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Show Degree Rule Abolished at Pennsylvania School PHILA DBLPHXA, Oct. I The athletic ath-letic council of the University Of Pennsylvania Penn-sylvania tonighi decided to abolish the "degree," rub- by which holders of degrees from other colleges were prevented pre-vented from rcpresi nilng the iiniversl-' ty in athletic competition. The new rule, which Will become effective .Ian-; uary I, 1921', reaffirms (he three year limit for participation in Intercollc-I Intercollc-I glate competition and further prb-: prb-: vides that, in arranging a game or schedule of gallon with another Insti-! tutlon having the degree rule, or ui- "cotlrge rule,' r whose rules In any other particular differ from those In i'enn--1 ania, 1 he Unt ersRy council of athletics shall have power by a ma lorlty vote. If approved by the provost tq determine the eligibility of players representing Pennsylvania in any gam-- with due regard to eligibility of rules of such other institutions. oo |