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University Daily Kansan
Page 0623_1 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160833

Title: Kansas Plays Tigers Today
Summary: Coverage of upcoming baseball game between Kansas and Missouri, featuring pitcher Knute Kresie and analysis of Missouri's infield strength.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; university athletics; sports competition
Named Entities: Kresie, Knute [pitcher]; M.U. [Missouri University]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 1939 Decathlon Winner Back to Defend Title
Summary: Article about E. Lee Todd, the 1939 decathlon champion, returning to defend his title at the Kansas Relays, with details about competitors and training.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics competition; decathlon
Named Entities: Todd, E. Lee [decathlon champion]; Billings, Ted [athlete]; Potts, Frank [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: K.U. Table Tennis Team Defeats K.C.U., 4 to 3
Summary: Report on University of Kansas table tennis team's victory over Kansas City University, with match details and player performances.
Category: sports
Subjects: table tennis; university sports; competition results
Named Entities: University of Kansas [team]; K.C.U. [Kansas City University]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Golfers, Netmen Play Washburn
Summary: Coverage of upcoming matches between University of Kansas golf and tennis teams against Washburn University, including team rosters and match details.
Category: sports
Subjects: golf; tennis; intercollegiate sports
Named Entities: Washburn [university]; Kansas [university teams]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansas Relays
Summary: Feature on the Kansas Relays athletic competition, including photos of athletes Glenn Cunningham and Ed Thistlethwaite, and the Iowa State two-mile relay team.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics event; university sports
Named Entities: Kansas Relays [event]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 'One Pitch' Frank Opens Eighth Ball Game Today
Summary: Article about President Franklin D. Roosevelt throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game, with details about the event and attendance.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; sports event; Franklin D. Roosevelt
Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [president]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: The Weather
Summary: Weather forecast for the area, predicting showers tonight and Wednesday, turning to snow in the west portion Wednesday and in the extreme west tonight.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Carl's Good Clothes
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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