Title | Division I Men's Basketball Championship First & Second Rounds |
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Publisher | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
Date | March 15, 1990 - March 17, 1990 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Location | ID 2009-006, Box 7, Folder 7 |
Original Collection | Athletics Department Records |
Digital Collection | University of Houston Sports Championship Publications |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/champ |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner. For more information please see UH Digital Library Fair Use policy on the UH Digital Library About page. |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | Page 141 |
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File Name | champ_201306_035_135.jpg |
Transcript | The National Collegiate Athletic Association Serving College Athletics and... The purposes of the National Collegiate Athletic Association include these: • To uphold the principle of institutional control of, and responsibility for, all intercollegiate athletics in conformity with the Association's constitution and bylaws. • To serve as an overall national discussion, legislative and administrative body for the universities and colleges of the United States in matters of intercollegiate athletics. • To legislate upon any subject of general concern to the membership in the administration of intercollegiate athletics. • To encourage the adoption by its constituent members of eligibility rules in compliance with satisfactory standards of scholarship, amateur standing and good sportsmanship. • To establish and supervise regional and national collegiate athletics contests under the auspices of the Association and establish rules of eligibility therefor. • To formulate, copyright and publish rules of play for collegiate sports. • To preserve collegiate athletics records. • To otherwise assist member institutions as requested in the furtherance of their intercollegiate athletics programs. ...Higher Education The National Collegiate Athletic Association: • Maintains a central clearinghouse and counseling agency in the field of college athletics administration. • Enacts legislation to deal with athletics problems when they spread across regional lines and member institutions conclude that national action is needed. • Provides financial and other assistance to various groups interested in the promotion and advancement of intercollegiate activities. • Represents its members in legislative and regulatory matters on the state and Federal levels, covering topics such as Federal taxes affecting college athletics, anti- bribery and gambling laws, television, international competition, and Federal aid to education affecting athletics. • Provides film/television production. The NCAA annually produces special programs for television and National Collegiate Championships highlight films. It produces television coverage of NCAA championships not carried by a national television or cable network and provides a library of films containing more than 100 titles. • Administers the NCAA Television News Service, which supplies television and cable networks with material to increase NCAA sports and championships exposure. • Sanctions postseason competition and certifies certain noncollegiate contests to protect the interests of its members and their student-athletes. • Compiles and distributes official statistics for intercollegiate football, basketball, baseball and softball. • Promotes its championship events and all intercollegiate athletics. • Conducts general public relations on behalf of the Association and its members. • Publishes The NCAA News and dozens of other publications to advise its members and other interested parties of events and information important to intercollegiate athletics. • Establishes committees to draw and interpret playing rules in 17 sports. 138 |