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University Daily Kansan
Page 0615_1 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160849

Title: Kansas Opens Big Six Season
Summary: Coverage of Kansas Jayhawks baseball opening Big Six Conference season against Kansas State Wildcats, including game details and team preparations.
Category: sports
Subjects: college baseball; Big Six Conference; athletics
Named Entities: Burge, John [baseball coach]; Myers, Frank [Wildcat coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Century Dash to Feature Three Stars
Summary: Preview of 100-yard dash at Eighteenth Annual Kansas Relays featuring top sprinters from three schools competing on April 20.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics competition; Big Six Conference
Named Entities: Piker, Myron [sprinter]; Williams, Gene [sprinter]; Littler, Red [sprinter]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Accused Coach
Summary: Report on University of Oklahoma track coach Dick Templeton being accused of trying to induce an Oklahoma track star to transfer to Stanford.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; track and field; coaching controversies
Named Entities: Templeton, Dick [track coach]; Jacobs, John [University of Oklahoma]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: SPORTSCOPE by Larry Winn
Summary: Sports column by Larry Winn covering Kansas basketball team's upcoming season and other athletic news.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; athletics; Big Six Conference
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Invite 23 Schools to W.A.A. Play Day Here April 27
Summary: Announcement of annual W.A.A. Play Day for high school girls to be held April 27 at University of Kansas, with 23 Kansas high schools invited.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's athletics; college sports events; Big Six Conference
Named Entities: Kinney, Evelyn [committee chair]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Doctor Allen Speaks at Kansas City Tonight
Summary: Notice that Dr. F.C. Allen will speak at dinner for Wyandotte basketball team by Junior Chamber of Commerce in Kansas City.
Category: sports
Subjects: college athletics; speeches; Big Six Conference
Named Entities: Allen, Dr. F.C. [speaker]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Cold Weather Hinders Practice
Summary: Report on how cold weather affected baseball practice sessions for the Kansas team.
Category: informational content
Subjects: athletics; weather conditions; college sports
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Here for Relays
Summary: List of athletes participating in the Eighteenth Annual Kansas Relays track and field competition.
Category: informational content
Subjects: track and field; athletics competition; Big Six Conference
Named Entities: Littler, Gene [athlete]; San Romani, Archi [athlete]; Rideout twins [athletes]; Cope, Paul [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Doctors Love to Examine Cunningham for Defects
Summary: Article about Glenn Cunningham, a track athlete, undergoing medical examinations and his perspective on athletic health.
Category: informational content
Subjects: athletics; medical examinations; track and field
Named Entities: Cunningham, Glenn [athlete]
Confidence: 0.75

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

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