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University Daily Kansan
Page 0308_1 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/152544

Title: Spring Football Practice Starts Today
Summary: Kansas football team begins spring practice with new coach J.V. Sikes, expecting 120 players to report as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; spring practice; university athletics; coaching staff
Named Entities: Sikes, J.V. [football coach]; Kansas Jayhawks
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Improved Kansas Nine Expected to Move Up
Summary: The Kansas baseball team, under coach Russ Sehon, is expected to improve from last season's performance in the Big Seven conference.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; university athletics; Big Seven conference
Named Entities: Kansas Jayhawks baseball team; Russ Sehon [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 2 Hawkers on All-Midwest
Summary: Kansas basketball players Otto Schneibacher and Jerry Waugh have been selected to the All-Midwest team, with Schneibacher making the first team and Waugh receiving honorable mention.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; university athletics; All-Midwest team
Named Entities: Schneibacher, Otto [basketball player]; Waugh, Jerry [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Six Candidates Seek Coaching Job Left Open by Rowland's Departure
Summary: At least six candidates are seeking the head football coaching position at Oklahoma City University, vacated by J.H. "Bo" Rowland who is moving to George Washington University.
Category: sports
Subjects: coaching vacancies; university athletics; Oklahoma City University
Named Entities: Rowland, J.H. "Bo" [former coach]; Oklahoma City University
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Texas Ends Exhibitions
Summary: The Texas Longhorns baseball team completes their exhibition schedule, preparing for regular season play.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; university athletics; Texas Longhorns
Named Entities: Texas Longhorns baseball team
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Coast Baseball to Start Today
Summary: Organized baseball begins its season in the Pacific Coast conference with games starting today.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; university athletics; Pacific Coast conference
Named Entities: Pacific Coast conference baseball teams
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Training Camp Briefs
Summary: Brief updates on spring training activities for various professional baseball teams including the New York Giants, Yankees, and others.
Category: sports
Subjects: spring training; professional baseball
Confidence: 0.7

Title: An Original UDK 'Sportrait' by Bibler
Summary: Cartoon-style portrait of new Kansas football coach J.V. Sikes, highlighting his background and coaching style.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: sports illustration; football coach portrait
Named Entities: Sikes, J.V. [featured in portrait]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: other
Confidence: 0.9

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