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University Daily Kansan
Page 0278_2 from reel: L 2349 (1953-11-17 to 1954-10-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/144040

Title: Rio Grande Upset in NAIA Tourney
Summary: Coverage of the 16th annual National Athletic Intercollegiate Association basketball tournament, focusing on Rio Grande's upset victory in the quarterfinal round.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NAIA tournament; college athletics
Named Entities: Leahy, Frank [Notre Dame football coach]; Rio Grande [college team]; Southwest Missouri State Teachers [college team]; East Texas State [college team]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Jayettes Swim to Opening Win in Coed Meet
Summary: The Jayettes swimming team placed first in the opening women's swimming meet, with detailed results of various swimming events.
Category: sports
Subjects: swimming; women's athletics; coed competition
Named Entities: Gamma Phi Beta [sorority]; Delta Gamma [sorority]; Alpha Phi [sorority]; Alpha Omicron Pi [sorority]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: O'Neill Says Simmons, Roberts Will Win 45
Summary: Phillies manager Steve O'Neill predicts that pitchers Robin Simmons and Curt Roberts will combine for 45 victories in the upcoming season.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; Philadelphia Phillies; pitching; MLB predictions
Named Entities: O'Neill, Steve [Phillies manager]; Simmons, Robin [Phillies pitcher]; Roberts, Curt [Phillies pitcher]; Drews, Karl [baseball player]; Belardi, Wayne [baseball player]; Fridley, Jim [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Leahy Levels Blast at NCAA
Summary: Former Notre Dame football coach Frank Leahy criticizes the NCAA for its handling of athletic scholarships and football regulations.
Category: sports
Subjects: NCAA; college athletics; football coaching
Named Entities: Leahy, Frank [Notre Dame football coach]; Notre Dame [university]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: K-State Sluggish in Football Drills
Summary: Kansas State Wildcats football team shows sluggishness during spring practice under Coach Bill Meek.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; Kansas State Wildcats; spring training
Named Entities: Bill Meek [Kansas State coach]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Hagan Joins Fold for East-West Tilt
Summary: Basketball player Cliff Hagan joins the East team roster for the annual East-West basketball game.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; East-West game; college athletics
Named Entities: Hagan, Cliff [basketball player]; Kentucky [university]; Louisiana State [university]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Favorites Advance in Florida Tourney
Summary: Favorites advance in the Florida East Coast Women's Golf Championship tournament.
Category: sports
Subjects: golf; Florida tournament; college athletics
Named Entities: Florida East Coast Women's Golf Championship [tournament]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Rusty's & Cole's Food Centers; Linde Air Products Company; Lawrence Surplus
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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