Show COLLEGE TEAMS TO COMPETE washington sept 6 in view of the great interest manifested by first aid teams from mining colleges in the third annual joint field meet to be held by the united states bureau of mines the american mine safety association and the california metal producers association in san francisco 4 september 23 and 24 the rules committee has withdrawn the restrictions against the participation of such teams in the meet the ruling previously made that only teams from bona fide mining smelting smelling sm elting and milling operations should be admitted to the interstate contests of september 24 thereby restricting teams from mining colleges to participation in the demonstrations of september 23 has been modified to provide that such teams and teams from state departments or other institutions interested in ill safety in mining but not concerned in mine operation may compete among themselves on the for a special prize for the most proficient team from an education institution ution it is hoped that a special prize or cup may be off offered ered as an award to the team winning in this special competition it ls is believed that this modification of the rules governing the meet will result in tile the sending of a good number of teams from the various colleges and universities in the t west |