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The NCAA News -- November 8, 1999

The NCAA Century Series -- Part I: 1900-39

NCAA charter members

The 39 members of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (IAAUS) at its first meeting December 29, 1906. The IAAUS eventually became known as the NCAA:

Allegheny College

Amherst College

Bucknell University

Colgate University

University of Colorado

Dartmouth College

Denison University

Dickinson College

Franklin & Marshall College

George Washington University

Grove City College

Haverford College

Lehigh University

Miami University (Ohio)

University of Minnesota

University of Missouri

University of Nebraska

New York University

Niagara University

University of North Carolina

Oberlin College

Ohio Wesleyan University

University of Pennsylvania

University of Rochester

Rutgers College

Seton Hall College

Swarthmore College

Syracuse University

Tufts College

Union College

United States Military Academy

Vanderbilt University

Washington and Jefferson College

Wesleyan University (Connecticut)

Western University (Pennsylvania)

Westminster College (Pennsylvania)

Williams College

Wittenberg University

University of Wooster