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University Daily Kansan
Page 0137_1 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/152886

Title: Sports Jim Crowism Fades
Summary: Editorial discussing the gradual decline of racial segregation in collegiate sports, highlighting examples of integrated athletic events and the changing attitudes toward African American athletes in college sports.
Category: editorial
Subjects: racial discrimination; sports; university athletics; civil rights
Named Entities: Nesmith, James [historical figure]; Barksdale, Don [athlete]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Orange Allergy
Summary: Letter to the editor from a student expressing concern about the lack of Orange Bowl coverage in the sports section and suggesting the university should protest this oversight.
Category: letter
Subjects: student life; university traditions; sports events
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Class Gift
Summary: Letter from a member of the class of '48 discussing potential class gift ideas for the university, including a building to honor the inventor of basketball.
Category: letter
Subjects: university traditions; student giving; campus facilities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: JIM'S LUNCH No. 2; Lawrence Business College; Lindley's Kansas Cleaners; Launderette Service; STOWIT'S Rexall STORE
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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