The Board of Trutees recommended purchasing the Fred B. and Lydia Dumlar Property at 506 17th Street. The property was to be "rented to an eligible college employee." It was proposed that a portion of the property be used for four tennis courts. Source: Board of Trustees Minutes, Apr. 15, 1950 (Trustees Minutes Colorado State College of Education Vol. 4 1948-1953, p. 187).