Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

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The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association was an early 20th-century American college athletic conference that helped organize and govern intercollegiate sports competition in the southeastern United States.

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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf college athletic conference
defunct sports organization
abbreviation SIAA
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolutionReason member schools left to form newer conferences
dissolved 1942
foundedBy William Lofland Dudley
hasMember Auburn University
Birmingham-Southern College
surface form: Birmingham–Southern College

Centre College
Clemson University
Davidson College
Erskine College
Furman University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Hampden–Sydney College
Howard College
Louisiana State University
Mercer University
Millsaps College
Mississippi State University
Newberry College
Oglethorpe University
Presbyterian College
Rhodes College
Richmond College
University of the South
surface form: Sewanee: The University of the South

Southwestern at Memphis
Spring Hill College
Transylvania University
Tulane University
University of Alabama
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
surface form: University of Chattanooga

University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Kentucky
University of Mississippi
University of South Carolina
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
surface form: University of Tennessee

Vanderbilt University
Washington and Lee University
Wofford College
hasPart college athletic programs
headquartersLocation United States of America
surface form: United States
inception 1894
notableActivity established eligibility and amateurism rules for member schools
organized early college football competition in the South
notableSuccessor Atlantic Coast Conference
Southeastern Conference
Southern Conference
purpose to regulate intercollegiate athletics in the South
regionServed Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
sport American football
baseball
basketball
college athletics
track and field

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Florida State Seminoles men's basketball previousConference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1922 Dixie Classic conferenceOfCentre Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association