Members of the Spartans independent league team go high in an attempt to block a pass during intramural competition.

North Texas intramurals enjoying continued growth

The aims and objectives of intramurals at North Texas State are to provide opportunities for students to participate in some type of competitive sport activity as frequently as interest, ability and time will allow.

The intramural program, under the new direction of Dr. Don Bailey, has undertaken the task of rebuilding the entires intramural system in an effort to afford students a more balanced slate of activities.

In 1968 the intramural championship went to the Baptist Student Union of the Independent League with a total of 1702 points scored in the various sports. Second place was won by Lambda Chi Alpha of the Fraternity League with 1683 points followed by the Innmen in the Residence League with 1350 points.

Also, scheduled for the 1969 season, was an interschool track meet between fraternity intermural track teams from North Texas, Texas Christian University and the University of Texas at Arlington.

The Yucca, 1969
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