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University Daily Kansan
Page 0146_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160167

Title: Name Christman Most Valuable
Summary: Paul Christman of University of Missouri named most valuable player in Missouri Valley area by quarterback's club of Kansas City Athletic Club.
Category: sports
Subjects: college sports; athletic awards; Missouri Valley Conference
Named Entities: Christman, Paul [athlete]; Lawrence, Biff [coach]; Jones, Rose [coach]; Cornhuskers, Nebraska [team]; Tulsa University [team]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: See Aggie Movies Ping Pong Tourney
Summary: Annual fall table tennis tournament at Memorial Union continues with men's and women's singles and mixed doubles matches.
Category: sports
Subjects: table tennis; college athletics; intramural sports
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Big Six Grid Games Show Attendance Decrease for 1940
Summary: Attendance at Big Six football games dropped from 547,454 in 1939 to 514,406 in 1940, with conference teams playing two more home games.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; attendance statistics; Big Six Conference
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Rex Sage Is Transferred to Alaska Infantry Reserve
Summary: Rex R. Sage, University of Kansas graduate, transferred to Alaska Infantry Reserve after serving as second lieutenant in ROTC.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military service;  ROTC; University of Kansas students
Named Entities: Sage, Rex R. [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Women's Intramurals
Summary: Women's physical education office announces brackets for aerial darts tournament and first matches should be played soon.
Category: campus news
Subjects: women's athletics; intramural sports; W.A.A.
Named Entities: Milam, Jean [writer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Civil Service Commission Announces New Openings
Summary: United States Civil Service Commission announces positions available including transportation tariff examiner, bookkeeping machine operator, and various other roles with salary details.
Category: campus news
Subjects: government employment; civil service; job opportunities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Appointment Bureau Places Two Grads
Summary: University Teacher's Appointment Bureau announces placement of two graduates in teaching positions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: career placement; University of Kansas; education employment
Named Entities: Chapman, Mrs. Esther Waugh [placement director]; Wisler, Lois [graduate]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Former Kansan Editor Joins London U.P. Staff
Summary: Bill Downs, former managing editor of The University Daily Kansan, joins United Press staff in London.
Category: local news
Subjects: journalism; newspaper editors; United Press
Named Entities: Downs, Bill [editor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: As We See It---
Summary: Analysis of Big Six football teams' performance and rankings, noting Nebraska's strong showing and comparisons to previous seasons.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Six Conference; athletic rankings
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Ober's Head-to-Foot Outfitters; Motor-In
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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