====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0223_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141722 Title: Cross-Country Tops Big Seven Summary: The Kansas cross-country team, coached by Bill Easton, dominated the Big Seven conference meet, winning their ninth straight championship with 15 points, outperforming competitors from Oklahoma, Colorado, and other universities. Category: sports Subjects: university athletics; cross-country; Big Seven conference Named Entities: Easton, Bill [coach]; McNeal, Jerry [athlete]; Long, Tom [athlete]; Howell, Jan [athlete]; Rupp, Neal [athlete] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sports at KU Began in 1890 Summary: A historical overview of KU athletics beginning in 1890, covering the early development of sports at the university, including football and baseball, and the appointment of the first paid coach, Hector Cowan. Category: sports Subjects: university athletics; sports history; intercollegiate sports Named Entities: McCook, John J. [lawyer]; Cowan, Hector [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: MU Game Is Dec. 1, '56 Summary: The University of Missouri football game has been rescheduled to December 1, 1956, due to a conflict with Thanksgiving vacation, as announced by KU's director of Athletics A.C. Lonborg. Category: sports Subjects: football schedule; intercollegiate athletics; Big Seven conference Named Entities: Lonborg, A.C. [athletics director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Leonard Standard; Stowits Rexall Drugs, Inc.; The OLD MISSION Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.