====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0180_1 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/1650 Title: Basket Ball Schedule Being Made Summary: The basketball team has not been able to practice for a week due to lights being turned off, but is doing better work than last year. Siler is almost certain of a position at center, while Davis is suffering from a dislocated shoulder and may not be able to play for a month or two. A late schedule will be made out for the team so that freshmen will be able to play. The team will open the season at Emporia on December 15th, play Newton on the 16th, and Wichita on the 17th. A trip to Chicago in February is being arranged after freshmen become eligible. Category: sports Subjects: university athletics; basketball; sports scheduling Confidence: 0.85 Title: Presidents Defend Football Summary: The association of state university presidents in session at Washington refused to adopt a resolution designed to open war on football. The measure was introduced by President W.O. Thompson of Ohio State University, who deplored the 'brutality and waste of time' resulting from the game. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic governance; sports policy Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Plantation Darkies at the County Fair Summary: The Plantation Darkies at the County Fair this year will be even better than they were last year, with continual performance all evening. Category: features/profiles Subjects: cultural events; county fair; entertainment Confidence: 0.75 Title: Hear the Ladies Band at the County Fair Summary: The Ladies Band will perform at the County Fair on December 9. Category: features/profiles Subjects: cultural events; county fair; music Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Washburn Girls Got Two Dozen American Beauty Roses for the Football Boys After the K.U. Game Summary: Washburn girls presented two dozen American Beauty roses to the football boys after the K.U. game as a gesture of appreciation. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; sports; recognition Confidence: 0.7 Title: We Notice That 'Avon' Got His Annual Spanking From the Electrical Engineers the Other Day Summary: The Electrical Engineers gave 'Avon' his annual spanking as part of a student tradition. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; traditions; engineering students Confidence: 0.7 Title: Shoot the Chutes? Well I Guess Yes! Where? At the County Fair, of Course. Dec. 9. Summary: The 'Shoot the Chutes' amusement ride will be available at the County Fair on December 9. Category: features/profiles Subjects: amusement rides; county fair; entertainment Confidence: 0.7 Title: Oliver Lang, Assistant Telegraph Editor of the Kansas City Star, Who Was to Have Lectured to the Newspaper Classes Today... Summary: Oliver Lang, assistant telegraph editor of the Kansas City Star, was unable to lecture to newspaper classes due to sickness and will deliver the lecture on Monday instead. Category: features/profiles Subjects: journalism education; guest lectures; newspaper industry Confidence: 0.75 Title: Miss Helen Newlin, of Sacramento, California, Is Visiting Miss Mary Parker, '09. Summary: Miss Helen Newlin from Sacramento, California is visiting Miss Mary Parker, a 1909 graduate. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; visitors; social events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Miss Pearl Lasley, Who Has Been Visiting Her Sisters, Hallie and Kate, Returned Sunday to Her Home in Kansas City, Kans. Summary: Miss Pearl Lasley returned home to Kansas City, Kansas after visiting her sisters Hallie and Kate. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; family visits; social events Confidence: 0.75 Title: A New Map Summary: A new map of Lawrence and vicinity, made by Mr. W.C. Hood, has just been issued by the Graduate Magazine. It is a topographical and road map, made after careful study of the localities described. It will be found of great value to those who make excursions into the country surrounding Lawrence. Price 25 cents. For Sale at Alumni Headquarters, Room 3, Fraser Hall. Category: informational content Subjects: cartography; university publications; local geography Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Shane Studio; Union Pacific; Frisco System; Clay Center Dispatch; Innes, Bullene & Hackman; Star Grocery and Meat Market; VIC'S; W. T. Neate; Dr. A. R. Kennedy; CHILE CONCARNI; Bowersock Opera House Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.