====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0528 from reel: L 2316 (1913-09-23 to 1915-03-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/176238 Title: May Take 40 Minor Hours Instead of 30 Summary: The university announces changes to academic requirements allowing students to take up to 40 minor hours instead of the previous 30-hour limit. Category: campus news Subjects: academic policy; university regulations; student requirements Confidence: 0.85 Title: Haskell Gospel Team to Appear Before Y.M.C.A. Summary: The Haskell Institute Gospel Team will perform at the University Y.M.C.A. meeting on Sunday at 4:00 o'clock in Myers Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; religious groups; university events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Will Open Potter Lake to Bathers Summary: Potter Lake will be opened for swimming with work on platform, diving tower and springing board starting this afternoon. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; recreational activities; campus amenities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sigma Xi Selects Six New Members Summary: The honorary scientific fraternity Sigma Xi has chosen six new members from faculty, graduates and undergraduates. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; academic societies; honor organizations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Spanish Play Will Be Staged Saturday Night Summary: The annual Spanish play under the direction of the department of Romance languages will be given in Robinson Gymnasium Saturday evening at 8:15. Category: campus news Subjects: theater; student performances; cultural events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Government on Trial--Chancellor Summary: Chancellor Strong discusses student government, stating that the Student Council has been a failure and should punish lawlessness. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university administration; governance Confidence: 0.8 Title: Game Depends on Weather Summary: The St. Marys-Varsity Contest will come off as scheduled if it doesn't rain, with the baseball game between St. Marys and the Varsity to be played according to schedule. Category: campus news Subjects: sports; athletics; weather conditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Gives One Vocational Talk Summary: Small attendance causes curtailment of Collegiate Alumni Program—Paintings Exhibited. Owing to the small attendance at the Vocational lectures given by the Association of Collegiate Alumni yesterday in Room 110, Fraser Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: education; vocational training; lectures Confidence: 0.75 Title: Prof. Johnson Invited to Cornell University Summary: Prof. W. H. Johnson, secretary of the committee on recommendations of high school teachers, has received an invitation to attend the Cornell University meeting of the committee of all state school officials on May 6. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; academic appointments; university positions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Missouri and Kansas to Debate Tuesday Night Summary: Will Discuss Literacy Test For Immigrants—Smith and Wilson to Defend K. U. The Missouri debate Tuesday night in Fraser Hall promises to be one of the big events of the year. Category: campus news Subjects: debates; academic competitions; university events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Entomologists Get New Demonstration Machine Summary: Department Will Use Instrument for Pictures, Slides and Living and Dead Animals. A machine for use in demonstration with which four different kinds of views may be used has been received by the department of entomology for use in class work. Category: campus news Subjects: science; equipment; academic departments Confidence: 0.8 Title: Quill Club Completes Nationalization Plans Summary: Kansas Society Will Be Known as American Association of College Writers. Arrangements have been completed for making the Quill club a national organization known as the American Association of College Writers. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; writing; literary groups Confidence: 0.8 Title: Band Concert a Hit With Small Crowd Summary: K.U. Musicians Pleased Light Audience in Fraser Last Night. A large crowd missed an excellent program of band music last night when the K.U. band gave its annual spring concert in Fraser Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: music; performances; student activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Marvin Bust Now Certainty Summary: Receipt of Money Assures Success of Memorial to Dean—Committee Has $880. Enough money has been collected on the Marvin bust fund to make the erection of the bust an absolute certainty. Category: campus news Subjects: fundraising; memorials; student projects Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mary Morin to Give Graduating Recital Summary: Miss Mary Morin will give her graduating recital this evening in Memorial Hall at 8:15. She will be assisted by Amy Cutler Olsen, soprano, and Mrs. A. J. Anderson, accompanist. Category: campus news Subjects: music; performances; student achievements Confidence: 0.8 Title: Engineers Will Elect Officers for Journal Summary: A meeting of the Board of Engineering Journal will be held this afternoon at 4:30 to elect officers. Jack Malcolmson is acting secretary. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; engineering; publications Confidence: 0.8 Title: Medals for Track Meet Shown in Gymnasium Summary: Two hundred and twenty medals to be awarded to the winners in the State High School Track Meet on May 2, arrived yesterday and are on exhibition at the Student Union. The medals are gold, silver and bronze with the name of the event engraved on the back. Category: campus news Subjects: sports; athletics; awards Confidence: 0.8 Title: Twenty-Four Enter Cribbage Tournament Summary: Twenty-four students have entered the cribbage tournament which begins at the Student Union Monday. Each entrant will pay ten cents from each to defray expenses of the tournament. Category: campus news Subjects: games; competitions; student activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Inter-Class Track Men Swarm M'cook Summary: Scores of Aspirants for Medals and Maybe Ks Work Out Every Day. Track men are swarming the Mc Cook cinders this morning, training for the interclass track meet, which will be held rain or shine, Saturday afternoon. Category: campus news Subjects: sports; athletics; training Confidence: 0.8 Title: K.U. Grads in Boston Have Dinner Together Summary: The K.U. contingent in and about Boston recently had a dinner in that city. Among those present were Milton Minor, E. Leisy, L. A. Ruff, D. H. Wenrich, Roy Stockwell, Lyda Edgerton, Creola Ford, Herbert Ford, Thomas A. Lee, John Ise, Jean Lyman Rutledge and Fred Fairchild. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni; social events; graduates Confidence: 0.8 Title: Texas Wants Game With Jayhawker Tennis Team Summary: A tennis team from the University of Texas has written Manager W. O. Hamilton asking for a match with the Jayhawker net men. The Kansas schedule is full, so Manager Hamilton will not arrange a contest with the Southerners. Category: campus news Subjects: sports; tennis; competitions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hazen Will Represent Kansas at Philadelphia Summary: Dan Hazen left Tuesday night for Philadelphia where he will represent Kansas in the high hurdles in the Twentieth Annual Philadelphia Relay Games held Saturday, April 25th. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; competitions; representatives Confidence: 0.8 Title: Prof. Twenhofel to Go to Europe Late in May Summary: Prof. W. H. Twenhofel, of the department of geology, will leave late in May for Europe. Landing at Bremen, Professor Twenhofel will go to spend some time in Western Russia, where he will do research work on the rocks of the Silurian age. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; travel; academic research Confidence: 0.8 Title: Boynton Is Better Summary: Prof. Arthur J. Boynton, who has been ill with bronchitis, is considerably improved and expects to return to his classes again Monday. He will not be on the hill tomorrow. Category: campus news Subjects: health; student well-being; updates Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wants Seniors for Track Summary: Gene Davis wants more seniors to come out for track. So far only three have appeared, and the inter-class meet is Saturday. Category: campus news Subjects: sports; athletics; student participation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Three Would Sit on Kansas Athletic Board Summary: Petitions are being circulated for the nomination of John (Bonnie) Reber for athletic member and Lan Don Laird as non-athletic member of the Athletic Board. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; governance; university boards Confidence: 0.8 Title: No Action on Tug-of-War Summary: Committee Does Not Report to Council—Johnson and Harrison Favor Plan. No definite steps have been taken in regard to the proposed freshman-sophomore tug-of-war across Potter lake. A committee was appointed to find out the sentiment of the members of the two classes in regard to the tug-of-war and submit plans for the affair. Category: campus news Subjects: sports; athletics; decisions Confidence: 0.8 Title: J.T. Botts, K.U. '04 Out for 31st District Judge Summary: The citizens of Comanche county have passed a resolution pledging their hearty support for the candidacy of Jay T. Botts on the negative side of the question of adding a judicial district. J.T. Botts was graduated from the University in 1904 and was a member of Phi Delta Phi. Category: campus news Subjects: politics; elections; alumni Confidence: 0.8 Title: Entomology Club Celebrates Snow Day Summary: Snow Day was held by the Entomology Club in the Museum this morning. The Club meets on April 23 every year to discuss the life and works of Dr. F. H. Snow, the founder of the entomological department in the University. Category: campus news Subjects: clubs; social events; academic departments Confidence: 0.8 Title: Will Discuss Utilities Summary: J. W. Cable Will Talk About State and Local Control. J. W. Cable, a member of the Public Utilities Commission of Kansas, will speak in Snow Hall tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 on "What Shall We Do With the Local Public Utility?" Category: campus news Subjects: university operations; utilities; meetings Confidence: 0.8 Title: Young People to Entertain Summary: The Baptists to Entertain. The young people of the Baptist church will give a literary and musical entertainment in the church Friday evening. About six hundred and fifty Haskell students will be present. University students are invited. Category: campus news Subjects: social events; performances; community Confidence: 0.8 Title: Greeks to Argue Tolls Summary: The question of Panama tolls exemption will be discussed by the Pan-Hellenic council next month. Each of the eight fraternities have chosen debaters and the talkers will divide into two teams of four men. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; debates; greek life Confidence: 0.8 Title: H. S. Steeper, '09, K. U. Man Summary: Parson H. S. Steeper, '09, was elected principal of the Parsons high school for the past two years. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni; achievements; recognitions Confidence: 0.8 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.7 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.