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Kansan
Page 0703_1 from reel: L 646 (1904-09-17 to 1909-05-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/2678

Title: AIDS FARMERS. Entomological Department Develops Alfalfa.
Summary: The entomological department's work on alfalfa cultivation and grasshopper control is highlighted, showing how university research helps local farmers increase crop yields.
Category: campus news
Subjects: agricultural research; university research; entomology
Named Entities: Hunter, Professor [entomology]; Emmett, W.E. [civil engineering student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Baseball Outlook Is Encouraging
Summary: The baseball team's prospects for the season are discussed, with Coach Ebright expressing optimism about the team's chances and new players joining the squad.
Category: sports
Subjects: university athletics; baseball; sports teams
Named Entities: Ebright, Coach [baseball]; Kaufman, Dick [pitcher]; Carlson, Captain [baseball]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: It Was a Gala Day
Summary: A description of a university event featuring speeches by Regent Willis and Mr. Gleed, with various campus activities and a banquet attended by students and faculty.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; student life; campus activities
Named Entities: Willis, Regent [speaker]; Gleed, Mr. [orator]; Rankin, Col. J.K. [commander]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Studying Road Conditions.
Summary: W.E. Emmett, a civil engineering student, is conducting research on road conditions in Douglas County as part of his senior thesis, examining maintenance needs and comparing different townships.
Category: campus news
Subjects: civil engineering; transportation research; local infrastructure
Named Entities: Emmett, W.E. [civil engineering student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Freshmen Defeated Sophomores.
Summary: The freshman basketball team defeated the sophomores 59 to 8 in a game at the skating rink, with detailed descriptions of player performances.
Category: sports
Subjects: intramural sports; basketball; student athletics
Named Entities: Van der Vries [freshman player]; Larson [freshman player]; Young [sophomore player]; Hinkson [sophomore player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Moral Victories.
Summary: An article discussing the moral aspects of athletic competition at the university, featuring comments from Dr. Hetherington and noting John Bradley's entry into law school and Ray Tripp's visit.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: athletics; sports philosophy; university pride
Named Entities: Hetherington, Dr. [athletic director]; Bradley, John [law student]; Tripp, Ray [visitor]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Rare Specimen to Museum.
Summary: A rare armadillo specimen caught near Osage City has been received by the university museum and will be mounted for display.
Category: campus news
Subjects: natural history; museum collections; university museum
Named Entities: Osage City [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Aurora Theatre; THE NICKEL; Boughton's; Lyric
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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