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University Daily Kansan
Page 0011_1 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/196860

Title: Fullback Post Up for Grabs
Summary: Article discusses the competition for the fullback position in Kansas' 1956 football team, highlighting several candidates including Homer Floyd, Dick Reich, and others.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Floyd, Homer [football player]; Reich, Dick [football player]; Baker, Jerry [football player]; Carrier, Larry [football player]; Floyd, Homer [football player]; Fisher, Jim [football player]; Brooks, Mike [football player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Defensive Coach 1957 Baseball Joins KU Staff
Summary: Tom Tripplett has been hired as the new defensive coach for the 1957 Kansas baseball team, bringing experience from Western Kentucky and Muhlenberg.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; coaching staff; university athletics
Named Entities: Tripplett, Tom [baseball coach]; Temple, Floyd [baseball coach]; Schofer, Paul [baseball coach]; Mather, Chuck [baseball coach]; Warthainen, Lauri [baseball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Outlook Good
Summary: Preview of the 1957 Kansas baseball season, noting returning players and optimistic prospects under Coach Floyd Temple.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Temple, Floyd [baseball coach]; Conn, Bob [baseball player]; Hougland, Punky [baseball player]; Wiley, Ron [baseball player]; Miller, Larry [baseball player]; Temple, Floyd [baseball coach]; Fenety, Gary [baseball player]; Martin, Fuzzy [baseball player]; Donaldson, Barry [baseball player]; Trombold, Jim [baseball player]; Robertson, Barry [baseball player]; Steinmeyer, Don [baseball player]; Dater, Eddie [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Stalcup Ranks KU in Second Place
Summary: Sparky Stalcup, Missouri University basketball coach, ranks Kansas in second place for the upcoming football season in his preseason predictions.
Category: sports
Subjects: football rankings; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Stalcup, Sparky [sports analyst]; Mather, Chuck [football coach]; Puts, Dave [football coach]; Piskoty, Dick [football coach]; Reploge, Wayne [football staff]; Francisco, John [football player]; Amberg, John [football player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: On Campus With Max Shulman
Summary: Max Shulman's third-year column for Philip Morris Cigarettes discusses his experiences and humorous anecdotes about writing for the column.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: columnist; humor; student life
Named Entities: Shulman, Max [columnist]
Confidence: 0.9

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