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University Daily Kansan
Page 0380_1 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159702

Title: Western Playoffs Begin Tonight
Summary: Coverage of upcoming NCAA basketball playoff games featuring regional champions competing in the western division.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NCAA playoffs; college athletics
Named Entities: Creighton University; Washington State University; Arkansas University
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Gridders Hold First Scrimmage
Summary: Report on the University of Kansas football team's first spring scrimmage, including player lineups and coaching observations.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; Jayhawk football; spring practice
Named Entities: Eddie Hickey [Creighton coach]; Jack Friel [Washington State coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Phi Psi's Win With Meade's Miracle Shot
Summary: Account of Phi Kappa Psi's basketball victory over Sigma Alpha Epsilon, highlighted by Steve Meade's game-winning shot in the final seconds.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; fraternity sports; championship games
Named Entities: Steve Meade; Phi Kappa Psi; Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Confidence: 0.9

Title: High School Semi-Finals...
Summary: Coverage of Kansas high school basketball semi-final games in the state AAA tournament, including matchups and results.
Category: sports
Subjects: high school basketball; state tournament; Kansas athletics
Named Entities: Newton; Wyandotte; Salina; El Dorado; Emporia
Confidence: 0.85

Title: To Make Three Relays Changes
Summary: Announcement of rule changes for track and field relays in Kansas high school athletics, including entry fees and competition formats.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; Kansas Interscholastic Athletic Association; athletic administration
Named Entities: Gwinn Henry [director of athletics]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Tracksters to Enter AAU Meet
Summary: Report on University of Kansas track team's preparation for the Missouri Valley AAU indoor track and field meet in Kansas City.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; AAU competition; Jayhawk athletics
Named Entities: H. W. 'Bill' Hargiss [track coach]; Ray Harris; Don Thompson; Dick Edwards; Albert Poznicky
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Start Infield Workouts
Summary: Coverage of University of Kansas baseball team's spring infield workout sessions at Memorial Stadium.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; spring training; Jayhawk baseball
Named Entities: Phog Allen [baseball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Basketball Awards to 27 Players
Summary: List of 27 University of Kansas basketball players receiving varsity letters and other athletic recognitions.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; varsity letters; athletic recognition
Named Entities: Howard Engleman; John Kline; Norman Sanneman; Ed Hall; John Buescher; Charles Walker; Vance Hall; Dick Miller; Jerry Boynton; Virgil Wise; Toby Brumbach; Jack Ballard; Charles Black; Ray Evans; Paul Turner; Don Ettinger; George Phillips; Tom Harris; Bob Fitzpatrick; Dick Keene; Max Kis; Gordon Durna; Jack Beck; George Dick; Bob Abrams; Kenneth Dugan
Confidence: 0.75

Title: To Conduct Water Safety Course
Summary: Announcement of water safety instructor courses to be conducted by the Red Cross, open to swimmers seeking certification.
Category: announcement
Subjects: water safety; Red Cross; swimming instruction
Named Entities: William Raney [Red Cross representative]; James H. Raport [physical education instructor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Carl's Good Clothes; K-Club; University of Kansas Athletics Department
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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