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University Daily Kansan
Page 0217_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157548

Title: Injury Jinx Strikes Jayhawkers
Summary: Article discusses how injuries have affected the KU basketball team's lineup as they prepare to face Nebraska, with several key players sidelined.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; athletic injuries; team performance
Named Entities: Allen, Phog [basketball coach]; Baker, Hoyt [athlete]; Kissell, Max [athlete]; Evans, Ray [athlete]; Black, Charlie [athlete]; Dixon, Armand [athlete]; Brill, Bill [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Army Call Includes Six of KU Cagers
Summary: Six members of KU's basketball team have been called to military service, including several key players, as noted by Coach Phog Allen.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; military service; athletic teams
Named Entities: Allen, Phog [basketball coach]; Baker, Dick [athlete]; Blair, Don [athlete]; Brill, Bill [athlete]; George, [athlete]; Dixon, Armand [athlete]; Evans, Ray [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Whitworth May Be Entered in Meet
Summary: Petition circulating to allow Roger Whitworth, a colored athlete, to compete in the Big Six Indoor Meet, with discussion of athletic eligibility rules.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletic eligibility; racial integration
Named Entities: Whitworth, Roger [athlete]; Gwinn, Henry [track coach]; Davis, W.W. [university representative]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: John Moore Team Wins Way to Play-Offs
Summary: John Moore Co-op team advances to playoffs after defeating the Hellhounds 30-21, with strong performances from several players.
Category: sports
Subjects: intramural sports; basketball; athletic competition
Named Entities: Moore, John [athlete]; Brownlee, Paul [writer]; Bartlett, Dwight [athlete]; Borene, Morris [athlete]; Unruh, Carl [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Two Members of Iron Five Leave March 6
Summary: Two members of KU's Iron Five basketball team are scheduled to leave for military service on March 6, as noted by Coach Phog Allen.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; military service; athletic teams
Named Entities: Allen, Phog [basketball coach]; Baker, Dick [athlete]; Brill, Bill [athlete]; Evans, Ray [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tigers in Closing Rally to Defeat Iowa State 31-28
Summary: Missouri Tigers defeat Iowa State 31-28 in a close game, with a late rally overcoming an early deficit.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; athletic competition
Named Entities: Wehde, Ray [athlete]; Smith, [athlete]; Jenkins, [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Play-Offs Will Begin in Intramural Race
Summary: Intramural A team play-offs will begin Thursday night, with Henry Shenk announcing the schedule for various championship events.
Category: sports
Subjects: intramural sports; athletic competition; track and field
Named Entities: Shenk, Henry [intramural director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Ober's Head to Foot Outfitters; Carl's Good Clothes; Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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