====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0843 from reel: L 2315 (1912-01-16 to 1913-09-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/177007 Title: Juniors Are Dancing in the Gymnasium Tonight Summary: The Junior Prom, the biggest social event of the year at the University, takes place tonight in Robinson Gymnasium with 800 people expected to attend. The event will run from 6 o'clock until 3 A.M. with a four-course banquet served at midnight. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; social activities; university traditions Named Entities: Strong, Frank [chancellor]; Strong, Mrs. [chancellor's wife]; George H. Hodgen [dean]; James W. Green [professor]; Erasmus Hauser [professor]; W.Y. Morgan [professor]; Mrs. Perley [professor's wife]; F. Walker [professor]; Mrs. Frank [professor's wife]; Hodder, Professor [professor]; Mayor [unnamed]; Samuel D. Bishop [unnamed]; Mrs. Bishop [unnamed] Confidence: 0.85 Title: B. Ball Makes Its 1913 Debut Today Summary: The 1913 baseball season opens today when Kansas plays William Jewell at 3:30 PM. The team has been practicing and appears ready for the season. The game will be played at McCook field. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; university sports; athletic events Named Entities: Frank, Coach [baseball coach]; Schenk, Lefty [pitcher]; Somers [player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sugar Coat Work for Children, He Advises Summary: Vice-President of Playgrounds Association tells how to exercise 'kids' through playground activities. Professor Helleberg and students visited the federal and state prison at Leavenworth and discussed methods for child welfare. Category: campus news Subjects: child welfare; playground activities; university outreach Named Entities: Victor E. Helleberg [professor]; Blackmar, Professor [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Six Out for Football Enter 130 Visitors Summary: Spring football practice is being held with six men showing up for training. The 'pep' was very evident in the practice session with players like McCoy participating. Category: sports Subjects: football; athletic training; university sports Named Entities: Mosse [coach]; Peppery Half [team]; McCoy [player] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kansas College Delegates to Y.M.C.A. Student Convention for 3-Day Session Summary: Kansas College delegates will attend the Y.M.C.A. Student Convention being held in Myers Hall. The conference will feature speakers and run for three days. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; YMCA; university conferences Named Entities: Guy V. Aldrich [secretary]; Arthur J. Elliot [international secretary]; J.W. Pontius [general secretary]; Dr. F.K. Sanders [president]; Washburn College [institution]; Y.M.C.A. [organization] Confidence: 0.8 Title: K. U. Chess Club Leads Close Match Summary: The K.U. Chess Club is holding a mail-order contest with Phi Kappa Psi and is currently in the lead. The club has been performing well in recent matches. Category: campus news Subjects: chess; university clubs; competitive events Named Entities: Phi Psi [fraternity]; Kappa Psi [fraternity]; Waddel [player]; Miss Leila Nevin [player]; Strickland [player]; Edward Boddington [player]; Agnes Thornton [player] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Junior Prom Dancing Will Stop at 2 A.M. Summary: The University Council has decided that the Junior Prom will end at 2 A.M. instead of 3 A.M. as previously planned. This decision was made to address concerns about the length of the event. Category: announcement Subjects: student events; university regulations; social activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Action of University Council Cuts Off Hour From Formal Summary: The University Council has taken action to reduce the Junior Prom duration by one hour, now ending at 2 A.M. instead of 3 A.M. Category: announcement Subjects: university governance; student events; regulations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Measles Bars Chancellor Summary: Dr. and Mrs. Strong are unable to attend the Junior Prom due to measles. The chancellor and his wife have been placed in quarantine. Category: announcement Subjects: health; university officials; student events Named Entities: Strong, Dr. and Mrs. [chancellor and wife] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Temporary Board of Regents Here Today Summary: Four members of the temporary Board of Regents are visiting the university today. The board members include A.B. Reynolds, Vance Humphrey, Dodge City, Raney Elward, Castle, Rachel Pugh, and Independence. Category: announcement Subjects: university governance; administration; academic leadership Named Entities: A.B. Reynolds [regent]; Vance Humphrey [regent]; Dodge City [location]; Raney Elward [regent]; Castle [location]; Rachel Pugh [regent]; Independence [location] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Tells of Moral Value of Keeping High Ideals Summary: Dr. J.B. Silcox spoke on the moral value of keeping high ideals at a meeting of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. He emphasized the importance of maintaining integrity and purpose. Category: features/profiles Subjects: morality; student life; university values Named Entities: Dr. J.B. Silcox [speaker] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Freshman Smoker April 15 Summary: The freshman smoker committee has announced plans for the first freshman smoker to be held on April 15. The event will take place at the University. Category: announcement Subjects: student events; university traditions; freshman orientation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Professor Duncan Will Bring Foreign Scientist Summary: Professor R.K. Duncan will bring a foreign scientist from the University of London to speak at the University. The scientist will discuss topics related to industrial research. Category: announcement Subjects: academic events; university lectures; international visitors Named Entities: R.K. Duncan [professor]; University of London [institution] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Comes From Illinois to See K.U. Chemistry Work Summary: Rex Reeve, a visitor from Waukegan, Illinois, is at the University to see the chemistry work being done. He is particularly interested in the industrial research department. Category: announcement Subjects: academic visits; university research; chemistry Named Entities: Rex Reeve [visitor]; Waukegan [location] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Haskins Back From Trip Summary: Professor Haskins has returned from a trip to Turner and Scott City. He was investigating water works conditions at both locations. Category: announcement Subjects: faculty news; university personnel; academic activities Named Entities: Haskins, Professor [professor]; Turner [location]; Scott City [location] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Elect Luella Corey Y.W.C.A. Secretary Summary: Luella Corey was elected secretary of the Y.W.C.A. at a special election held for that purpose. She is the first person elected to this position. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; YWCA; university leadership Named Entities: Luella Corey [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ether Tube Fires Up Summary: An ether tube in the organic chemistry laboratory caught fire this morning. The fire was soon extinguished and no one was injured. Category: announcement Subjects: university incidents; laboratory accidents; safety Confidence: 0.75 Title: Junior Workers Exempted Summary: Junior workers have been exempted from attending classes this afternoon by order of the University Council. This decision applies to members of the junior class. Category: announcement Subjects: university policies; student workers; employment Confidence: 0.75 Title: Senior Play Tryout Postponed Summary: The tryouts for the senior play have been postponed. Further notice will be given regarding the new tryout date. Category: announcement Subjects: student events; university theater; performance arts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Correction Summary: A correction notice appears on the page addressing an error in a previous publication. The specific details of the correction are not fully visible. Category: announcement Subjects: newspaper corrections; university news; accuracy Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.6 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.6 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.