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University Daily Kansan
Page 0566_2 from reel: L 726 (1957-09-12 to 1958-08-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/198453

Title: Along the Jayhawker Trail
Summary: Column discussing KU's athletic achievements and student attendance at sporting events, noting both successes and areas needing improvement in student support.
Category: sports
Subjects: university athletics; student sports participation; track and field; basketball
Named Entities: Macy, Bob [Assistant Sports Editor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Table Tennis Event Wednesday
Summary: Announcement of the final table tennis tournament of the year to be held at Kansas Union Ballroom, with details about entry, prizes, and tournament structure.
Category: sports
Subjects: student activities; table tennis tournament; university recreation
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Washington in First Place—Yanks Haven't Played Yet
Summary: News about Washington Senators leading the American League despite not having played yet, with details about their opening game and attendance figures.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball standings; American League; Washington Senators
Named Entities: Lavagetto, Cookie [Washington manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Oerter Breaking Own Marks
Summary: Report on Al Oerter's discus throw achievements, including his world record toss and career highlights.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; discus throw; world records
Named Entities: Oerter, Al [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Amherst Will Try to Speed Up Game
Summary: Article about Amherst College's experiment to speed up baseball games by implementing time-saving measures.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball rules; game pace; college baseball
Named Entities: Eckly, Paul [Amherst Coach]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Yes Casey, It'll Be a Very Nice Summer
Summary: Column featuring a quote from Yankees manager Casey Stengel about the upcoming baseball season.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: baseball; New York Yankees; Casey Stengel
Named Entities: Stengel, Casey [Yankees manager]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Class of '61
Summary: Election announcement for sophomore class officers with candidate names and positions.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student government; class elections; sophomore class officers
Named Entities: Ash, Tom [President candidate]; Newcomer, Steve [Vice-President candidate]; Holm, Barbara [Secretary candidate]; Kinser, Nancy [Treasurer candidate]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Student Body
Summary: Student government election advertisement encouraging write-in votes for John Downing and Carol Plumb.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student government election; write-in candidates
Named Entities: Downing, John [President candidate]; Plumb, Carol [Vice-President candidate]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Downing-Plumb; Zimmerman Hardware & Supply; Class of '61; City Club
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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