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University Daily Kansan
Page 0008_1 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160444

Title: Fears Drake Passes, Reverses
Summary: Jayhawks football team practices against Drake's offensive plays, focusing on stopping reverses and flat passes in preparation for upcoming game.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; football strategy; Jayhawks; Drake Bulldogs
Named Entities: Henry, Gwinn [football coach]; Moore, Gene [quarterback]; O'Connell, Walter [halfback]; Weiner, Bernard [football player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tiger's Touchdown Twins--
Summary: Feature on Missouri's touchdown twins Paul Christman and Jimmy Starmer who have gained fame for their forward pass combination.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Missouri Tigers; Big Six Conference
Named Entities: Christman, Paul [football player]; Starmer, Jimmy [football player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Wildcat Weiner--
Summary: Profile of Bernard Weiner, all-Big Six Wildcat tackle expected to give strong performance against Missouri.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Kansas State Wildcats; Big Six Conference
Named Entities: Weiner, Bernard [football player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Thumbnail Sketches of Yearling Squad
Summary: Profile of Ralph Younger, 19-year-old freshman fullback from Hays High School who lettered in football and basketball.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; freshman football; Jayhawks
Named Entities: Younger, Ralph [football player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Frosh Managers Are Announced
Summary: Announcement of freshman managers for intramural sports, including Phil Babcock, Bill Bradford, Mike O'Donnell, and Tom Schwinn, along with senior manager Lee Huddleston.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; intramural sports; student leadership
Named Entities: Huddleston, Lee [senior manager]; Babcock, Phil [freshman manager]; Bradford, Bill [freshman manager]; O'Donnell, Mike [freshman manager]; Schwinn, Tom [freshman manager]; Collinson, Bill [intramural board member]; McElfresh, Bob [intramural board member]; Baringer, Maurice [intramural board member]; McCarty, Bob [intramural board member]; Watkins, Rex [sophomore]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Quack Club Initiates
Summary: Quack Club initiation held in Clinton Park with Margaret Learned presiding, and Kappa Kappa Gamma defeating Gamma Phi in volleyball.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; club activities; Gamma Phi sorority
Named Entities: Learned, Margaret [club president]; Irwin, E. [volleyball player]; Parker, [volleyball player]; Perry, [volleyball player]; Ruby, [volleyball player]; Wilkins, [volleyball player]; Twente, [volleyball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Deines Named Head of Senior Law
Summary: Ernest J. Deines elected president of senior class in School of Law, with Eugene L. Pirtle as vice-president and Mary McDonald Dunlap as secretary.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student leadership; law school; class officers
Named Entities: Deines, Ernest J. [class president]; Pirtle, Eugene L. [vice-president]; McDonald Dunlap, Mary [secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: New York Cleaners; Carl's Good Clothes
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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