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University Daily Kansan
Page 0535_1 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141099

Title: Dayton Wins in NIT Despite Poor Showing
Summary: The top-seeded Dayton Flyers advance in the National Invitation Tournament despite a poor performance, defeating Xavier 72-68 in the quarterfinals.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; NIT tournament; Dayton Flyers
Named Entities: Dayton Flyers; Xavier University
Confidence: 0.9

Title: State Jucos Drop Openers
Summary: Missouri junior college basketball teams suffer opening game losses in the National Junior College Basketball Tournament.
Category: sports
Subjects: junior college basketball; Missouri junior colleges
Named Entities: Hutchinson; Moberly; Missouri
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Gridders Hold Spirited Drill
Summary: University of Kansas football coach Chuck Mather conducts spring practice sessions despite winter-like weather conditions.
Category: sports
Subjects: football practice; spring training; University of Kansas football
Named Entities: Chuck Mather [coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Yankees Get 5 Hits, Lose 3-2
Summary: The New York Yankees lose to the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 despite collecting five hits, including a home run by Mickey Mantle.
Category: sports
Subjects: Major League Baseball; New York Yankees
Named Entities: New York Yankees; Mickey Mantle
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Santee on Sidelines Again as Injunction Is Discontinued
Summary: Track star Wes Santee returns to competition after a court injunction against his amateur status is discontinued by Judge Walter Lynch.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletic eligibility; Wes Santee
Named Entities: Wes Santee; Walter A. Lynch [judge]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 85 Report for MU Spring Grid Practice
Summary: The University of Missouri football team begins spring practice with 85 candidates reporting under Coach Don Faurot.
Category: sports
Subjects: Missouri football; spring practice; University of Missouri
Named Entities: University of Missouri; Coach Don Faurot
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: McCoy's Shoes; Lawrence National Bank; Norris Bros.; Wagon Wheel
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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