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University Daily Kansan
Page 0613_2 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/195659

Title: Freshman Big 7 Dominance Insures KU Track Position
Summary: Coverage of Kansas University's freshman track team dominating the Big Seven Conference meet, with multiple record-breaking performances and individual athlete highlights.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; Big Seven Conference; freshman athletes
Named Entities: Cushman, Cliff; Garriott, Russ; O'Connell, Gene; Bowers, Pat
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sighting Santee's Records
Summary: Article about Cliff Cushman's performance in track events, comparing his times to Santee's records and noting his achievements in various distances.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; record breaking
Named Entities: Cushman, Cliff; Santee,
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The Next Bill Nieder?
Summary: Discussion of Russ Garriott's performance in the shot put event, comparing him to Bill Nieder and noting his potential as a future standout athlete.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; shot put
Named Entities: Garriott, Russ; Cochran, Dick; Nieder, Bill
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bowers Kansas' Best Half-Miler
Summary: Profile of Pat Bowers, highlighting his achievements as Kansas' top half-miler and his record-setting performances in track events.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; half-mile race
Named Entities: Bowers, Pat
Confidence: 0.8

Title: That Last Hurdle Is Just Too Much
Summary: Article about Gene O'Connell's performance in the 400 meter hurdles, noting his pursuit of a third straight KU Relays crown and his competition with Eddie Southern.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; hurdles
Named Entities: O'Connell, Gene; Southern, Eddie
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Gustafson
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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