====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0516_2 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/2310 Title: Kansas Won Championship Summary: The University of Kansas basketball team won the Missouri Valley championship with an 18-6 record, defeating Missouri Valley opponents and claiming the title with 731 points to opponents' 572. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; athletics; university sports Named Entities: Jayhawkers Confidence: 0.9 Title: Elect in Spring Summary: The athletic association changed its election date to the first Tuesday in April instead of October, with Emile Brunner elected to the board for an unexpired term. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; athletic association; university governance Named Entities: Emile Brunner Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansan Elects Summary: H.C. Waters was chosen as editor-in-chief of The Kansan, with Claud Clay as managing editor and Clinton Kanaga as business manager. The new staff will take charge with next Wednesday's issue. Category: campus news Subjects: student newspaper; editorial staff; university publications Named Entities: H.C. Waters; Claud Clay; Clinton Kanaga; Ralph Harmon Confidence: 0.85 Title: 3,000 Heard Bryan Speak Summary: Approximately 3,000 people gathered in Robinson gymnasium to hear William J. Bryan deliver a speech on 'The Prince of Peace,' with the event described as the biggest of its kind ever held in Lawrence. Category: local news Subjects: political speeches; university events; public lectures Named Entities: William J. Bryan Confidence: 0.85 Title: Ed. Howe Doesn't Graft Students Summary: Editor Ed. Howe of the Atchison Globe will deliver a free illustrated lecture on Friday evening in Chapel, focusing on his literary works including 'The Story of a Country Town' and 'Daily Notes of a Trip Around the World.' Category: features/profiles Subjects: lectures; literary figures; university events Named Entities: Ed. Howe Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansans Try for Tiger Debate Summary: Preliminary tryouts were held for the Missouri debate, with 23 men participating to select eight contestants for the final tryout. The event is described as the most exciting contest of the season. Category: campus news Subjects: debate competitions; university events; student activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sophomore Party Summary: A Sophomore Party will be held at F.A.A. Hall on February 28, 1908, with admission priced at 75 cents. Category: announcement Subjects: student events; social gatherings; university activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: Basket Ball Game Summary: University of Kansas Freshmen will play against Warrensburg State Normal on Friday, February 28. The game is called at 8 p.m. and is noted as the last basketball game of the season. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; university sports; athletic events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Last JUNIOR PARTY of the Season---March 6. Summary: The final Junior Party of the season will be held on March 6. Category: announcement Subjects: student events; social gatherings; university activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: Gifts to Library Summary: Mrs. Thomas Emmet Dewey recently presented the library with a volume of Studies of Literature, the work of the late Thomas Emmet Dewey, edited by Charles M. Harger of the department of journalism. Category: informational content Subjects: university library; donations; academic resources Confidence: 0.8 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.