====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0156_2 from reel: L 2341 (1946-12-16 to 1947-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153990 Title: Jayhawkers Will Battle M.U. Tigers at Columbia Without Spectators Summary: Kansas-Missouri basketball game will be played without spectators due to influenza epidemic on Missouri campus; game will be broadcast on radio. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; athletics; university sports; Missouri Tigers Named Entities: Quigley, Ernest C. [athletics director]; Faurot, Don [Missouri coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: NAIB Tourney to Start Monday in Kansas City Summary: National Intercollegiate Basketball tournament begins Monday in Kansas City with 20 teams competing; includes entries from Missouri schools. Category: sports Subjects: basketball tournament; NAIB; intercollegiate athletics Named Entities: Liston, Emil S. [tournament manager] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Juniors, Frosh Upset Seniors, Sophomores Summary: Juniors and freshmen defeat seniors and sophomores in intramural basketball tournament; class championship to be decided Tuesday. Category: sports Subjects: intramural basketball; class competitions; student athletics Confidence: 0.8 Title: United Press Names All Big Nine Teams Summary: United Press selects all-conference basketball teams for Big Nine conference, including forwards, centers, and guards from member schools. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Big Nine conference; all-conference teams Named Entities: Hamilton, Ralph [forward]; Hoffman, Paul [center]; McIntyre, Jim [forward]; Wilkinson, Herb [guard]; Selbo, Glen [guard] Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Coaching Setup Urged at Iowa State Summary: Iowa State alumni committee urges complete revamping of athletic department, including resignation of current staff and new coaching setup. Category: campus news Subjects: university athletics; coaching changes; athletic administration Named Entities: May, R. O. [alumni representative]; Higgins, C. C. [Kansas State senior instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: R. O. May Sign for Active Duty Summary: Reserve officers including R.O. May being accepted for active duty beginning April 1 as members of inspection teams. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; university personnel; World War II Named Entities: May, R. O. [alumni representative] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Davis Climbs Swiss Mountains Just as Hobby Summary: University of Kansas history professor W.W. Davis enjoys mountain climbing as a hobby, having scaled peaks in Switzerland and other locations. Category: features/profiles Subjects: hobbies; mountaineering; professor profiles Named Entities: Davis, W. W. [history professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cup of Cocoa? Hmm? Summary: Article discusses historical trade between Boston and South America involving cocoa, with 14,800 pounds of cocoa beans recently arriving in Boston. Category: informational content Subjects: trade history; cocoa industry; economic history Confidence: 0.7 Title: Talk About Bad Pennies Summary: Article about a $2 bill from 1857 that was recently returned to the Pittsfield National Bank after being missing for many years. Category: informational content Subjects: currency history; numismatics; historical artifacts Confidence: 0.7 Title: History Professor Up in the Air Summary: History professor discusses his research and interests in aviation history, including work on early flight and aircraft development. Category: informational content Subjects: aviation history; professor activities; historical research Confidence: 0.65 Title: National Tennis Matches Move Into Semi-Finals Summary: National Indoor Tennis Tournament advances to semi-finals with matches scheduled between top collegiate players. Category: sports Subjects: tennis; intercollegiate sports; national tournaments Confidence: 0.75 Title: Here We Go Again Summary: Article notes increase in automobile accidents in the area, with more than 20 vehicles involved in crashes in the past 18 years. Category: informational content Subjects: automobile accidents; traffic safety; local news Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Granada; Walt Disney's; Movie Theater (Unnamed); De Luxe Cafe; Movie Theater 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.