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University Daily Kansan
Page 0334_1 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/196216

Title: KU Ready for League Play After Tourney Sweep
Summary: KU basketball team prepares for Big Seven Conference play after winning pre-season tournament, with Chamberlain and Elstun leading the team to victories over Iowa State, Oklahoma, and Colorado.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; athletics; tournament; team performance
Named Entities: Chamberlain, Wilt; Elstun, Gene; Harp, Dick [coach]; Fullmer, Gene [athlete]
Confidence: 0.95

Title: Another Record for Wilt
Summary: Wilt Chamberlain breaks tournament records by scoring 45 points in the final game, bringing his three-game total to 93 points and setting a new mark for most points in a tournament.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; athletics; records; tournament
Named Entities: Chamberlain, Wilt
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 3 Teams Gain Impressive Wins
Summary: Southern Methodist, Houston, and Dartmouth win impressive victories in early season basketball action, with SMU defeating Baylor and Houston beating Missouri Valley Conference teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; athletics; tournament; conference play
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fullmer to Give Return Bout
Summary: Young Gene Fullmer, who defeated Sugar Ray Robinson for the middleweight crown, will give Robinson a return fight within 90 days as mandated by the state athletic commission.
Category: sports
Subjects: boxing; sports; athletics; competitions
Named Entities: Fullmer, Gene [boxer]; Robinson, Sugar Ray [boxer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: PCC Will Discuss Aid to Athletes
Summary: The Pacific Coast Conference will discuss providing financial aid to athletes, particularly football players who were penalized for playing while ineligible.
Category: sports
Subjects: college sports; athletics; conference; financial aid
Named Entities: Pacific Coast Conference
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU-Iowa State Game Already Sold Out
Summary: All tickets for the upcoming KU-Iowa State basketball game have been sold out, making it the third sellout game of the season.
Category: announcement
Subjects: basketball; ticket sales; events
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: L. G. Balfour Co.; Lawrence Optical Co.
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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