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University Daily Kansan
Page 1055 from reel: L 2334 (1937-11-16 to 1939-04-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161662

Title: Marks Tumble Before 12,000 Fans
Summary: Track and field meet at Memorial Stadium draws 12,000 fans with six new records set in various events including decathlon and sprint competitions.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Todd, E. Lee [athlete]; Odell, Clarence [athlete]; Cunningham, Glenn [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Fifth Annual Music Week Begins Today
Summary: University's Fifth Annual Music Week begins with performances by various musicians and ensembles including the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; music festival; student activities
Named Entities: Kreuger, Karl [musician]; King, Karl [musician]; Veld, Henry [musician]; Simon, Frank [musician]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Cakewalk Passes Denied; 'Scalping' Is Ruled Out
Summary: University policy denies free passes for Senior Cakewalk event, prohibits ticket scalping, and outlines ticket sales procedures.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university policies; event management; student activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Potter's Lake Nears Flood Level; Shore to Erect Levees
Summary: Potter's Lake water levels rising, with shore areas preparing to erect levees to prevent flooding of campus facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; environmental conditions; campus safety
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Men's Glee Club Back From Tour
Summary: University Men's Glee Club returns from successful three-day tour through Northeast Kansas, performing ten concerts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university activities; music performances; student organizations
Named Entities: Cain, Alex [singer]; Seymour, Bob [singer]; Clapham, W. L. [singer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Girls Play Games in Disneyville
Summary: Approximately 170 high school girls participate in various athletic competitions at University's annual Play Day event.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; athletics; university events
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Honorary Awards Will Be Presented at Speech Banquet
Summary: Honorary awards to be presented at Speech Arts banquet honoring outstanding students and participants in various university activities.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university events; awards ceremony; student recognition
Named Entities: Todd, E. Lee [athlete]; Odell, Clarence [athlete]; Cain, Alex [singer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Directory Manager Applications Due
Summary: Applications for Directory Manager position due tomorrow; only three applications received so far for the 1939-40 school year.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university employment; student positions; administrative roles
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Chem Engineers Entertain Four Midwestern Schools
Summary: University chemical engineering students host delegates from four Midwestern schools, presenting technical demonstrations and discussions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; engineering; student organizations
Named Entities: Alexander, Henrietta [faculty]; Curtis, H. E. [faculty]; Curtis, Dean [faculty]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New Library Head Is Elected Here
Summary: Henrietta Alexander elected as new head of University Libraries, assuming responsibilities for library operations and services.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university administration; library science; academic governance
Named Entities: Alexander, Henrietta [library director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: On the Shin
Summary: Weekly humor column by Jimmy Robertson featuring light-hearted commentary on university life, student activities, and campus events.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; humor; campus culture
Named Entities: Robertson, Jimmy [columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Track Stars Set Six New Records in Fast Meet
Summary: Kansas track and field athletes set six new records in various events at Memorial Stadium, including sprint and distance competitions.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Bell, Jim [sports editor]; Bryan, Beufus [athlete]; Cunningham, Glenn [athlete]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Cunningham in Easy Victory
Summary: Glenn Cunningham achieves easy victory in track event, setting new records and outperforming competitors in the outdoor meet.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Cunningham, Glenn [athlete]; King, Milic [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Vocational Guidance Draws Interest
Summary: Vocational guidance program attracts interest from high school students, providing information and resources for career planning.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student services; career counseling; university support
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Swimming Pool Problems Viewed
Summary: Discussion of swimming pool operational issues, maintenance challenges, and plans for improvements at University facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; athletics; campus maintenance
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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