====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0249_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141670 Title: Kansas Team Seeks NCAA Title Today Summary: Article about Kansas University's cross-country team competing for the 1955 NCAA championship at Michigan State University. Category: sports Subjects: cross-country; NCAA championships; athletics Named Entities: Kansas University; Michigan State University Confidence: 0.9 Title: Along the Jayhawker Trail Summary: Sports column by Kent Thomas discussing the upcoming basketball season and football team performance. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; football; athletics Named Entities: Kent Thomas [Assistant Sports Editor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Intramural Officials to Meet Tonight Summary: Notice about meeting for men interested in officiating intramural basketball games at Lawrence High School. Category: sports Subjects: intramural sports; basketball; officials Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cage Entries Due Friday Summary: Deadline notice for basketball competition entries, with details about fraternity and independent team participation. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; intramural sports; fraternity competition Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weiss Contract Renewed Summary: News about George Weiss receiving a five-year contract extension as general manager of the New York Yankees. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; New York Yankees; management Named Entities: Weiss, George [general manager]; New York Yankees Confidence: 0.85 Title: Babe Sick Again; Enters Hospital Summary: Report on athlete Babe Didrikson Zaharias entering the hospital for her third bout with cancer. Category: features/profiles Subjects: health; athletics; cancer Named Entities: Didrikson Zaharias [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hawk Talk Special Summary: Announcement about a special event in the Student Union with Professor Lind speaking about his travels in Italy and future programs in Spain, Japan, and Germany. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; travel; lectures Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Union Activities Summary: Notice about upcoming Student Union activities including seasonal expenses information and other campus events. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; campus life Confidence: 0.75 Title: Olympic Work Progressing Summary: Update on construction progress for the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. Category: local news Subjects: Olympics; construction; Melbourne Named Entities: Melbourne, Australia Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The Town Shop/the University Shop; Student Union Activities; Lawrence High School; Household Finance Corporation of Lawrence Kansas Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.