====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0176_2 from reel: L 2340 (1945-10-26 to 1946-12-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155193 Title: KU Asked to NCAA Playoff Summary: The University of Kansas basketball team has been invited to participate in the NCAA playoffs to determine which team will represent the district in the NCAA westerns in Kansas City. Coach Phog Allen has accepted the invitation to play against Oklahoma A. & M. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; university athletics Named Entities: Allen, Forrest C. "Phog" [basketball coach]; Iba, Henry [basketball coach]; Edwards, George [committee chairman]; Evans, Ray [basketball player]; Schnellbacher, Otto [basketball player] 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.