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University Courier
Page 0154_2 from reel: L 724 (1893-09-07 to 1895-05-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/131677

Title: Athletics
Summary: Coverage of university athletic activities including baseball team practice, player positions, football captain selections, and various sports news items from The Western Sportsman.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; football; athletic teams; university sports
Named Entities: Kelsey, Captain; Parker, Catcher; Waggener, Pitcher; Steinberger, Pitcher; Hogeboom, First-base; Lewers, First-base; Smith, Catcher; Strothers, Catcher; Clarke, Catcher; H. B. Hogeboom, First-base; Green, First-base; Mitchell, First-base; Coleman, First-base; Reynolds, First-base; A. McMurry, Second-base; Alden, Second-base; Holdren, Second-base; Sutermeister, Second-base; Matteson, Third-base; McLaughlin, Third-base; Pampell, Third-base; Hill, Short-stop; Williamson, Short-stop; Harding, Short-stop; Shirar, Short-stop; R. W. Hogeboom, Short-stop; Kelley, Short-stop; Piatt, Short-stop; W. McMurry, Short-stop; Taylor, Short-stop; Mitchell, Short-stop; Macomb, Short-stop; Ludlum, Short-stop; Watsen, Short-stop
Confidence: 0.85

Title: God Bless Thee, Kansas
Summary: A poem celebrating Kansas with imagery of wheat fields, orchards, and blessings, signed by Hattie Horner.
Category: arts
Subjects: poetry; state pride; kansas
Named Entities: Horner, Hattie [poet]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: The Western Sportsman Says: "Football Has Very Foolishly Been Prohibited at the Kansas State Normal School. The State Ag...
Summary: Commentary from The Western Sportsman about football being prohibited at Kansas State Normal School and the State Agricultural College, with KU planning to uphold the state's honor in football next fall.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; sports commentary; university athletics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Captain Kelsey Announces That the Following Teams Will Play Saturday:
Summary: Captain Kelsey announces baseball team lineups for an upcoming Saturday game at McCook Field, listing players by position.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; athletic teams; sports scheduling
Named Entities: Kelsey, Captain
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Notes.
Summary: Collection of sports notes including information about Kansas City's new baseball team, Junior Law School team playing Lawrence High School, Jimmy Kelsey captaining the Winfield team, Todd entering K.S.U., Midland College baseball, Washburn football, Glee Club ball team, Carl Faulks as pitcher, inter-fraternity baseball league, Fred King catching, athletic board charter application, Baker team finances, John S. Johnson racing, Kid Nichols coaching, Murphy signing with New York league, Sankey's son at Princeton, Dartmouth season opener, Williams catching for Princeton, increased baseball leagues, Yale freshman candidates, Shorty Hamill quitting football, and seniors' baseball strength.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports news; baseball; football; athletic updates
Confidence: 0.75

Title: The Following Men Were Elected Football Captains for Next Year: Emmons, Harvard; Trenchard, Princeton; Knipe, U. Of P.;...
Summary: List of elected football captains for the following year from various universities including Harvard, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; athletic leadership; captain selections
Confidence: 0.8

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