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University Daily Kansan
Page 0418_2 from reel: L 741 (1966-09-15 to 1967-01-20)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/55123

Title: Grid Coach Named It's 'Pepper' Rodgers
Summary: University of Kansas announces Franklin 'Pepper' Rodgers as new head football coach, detailing his background and coaching philosophy in this sports news article.
Category: sports
Subjects: football coaching; hiring; university athletics
Named Entities: Rodgers, Franklin Cullen 'Pepper' [football coach]; Stinson, Wade [athletic director]; Wescoe, W. Clarke [chancellor]; Prothro, Tom [former coach]
Confidence: 0.95

Title: 'Pepper' Unknown to Hawk Gridders
Summary: Article discusses how KU football players and staff are unfamiliar with new coach Pepper Rodgers, including reactions from players and administrators.
Category: sports
Subjects: football coaching; hiring; university athletics
Named Entities: Rodgers, Franklin Cullen 'Pepper' [football coach]; Wescoe, W. Clarke [chancellor]; Murphy, Franklin [former chancellor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rodgers' Past Includes String of Winning Teams
Summary: Detailed look at Pepper Rodgers' coaching background, including his time at UCLA and other programs, highlighting his successful teams and coaching style.
Category: sports
Subjects: football coaching; coaching history; university athletics
Named Entities: Rodgers, Franklin Cullen 'Pepper' [football coach]; Prothro, Tom [former coach]; Graves, Ray [former coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Gibson to Coach K-State
Summary: Brief announcement that Vince Gibson has been hired as head football coach at Kansas State University, following his time as assistant coach at Tennessee.
Category: sports
Subjects: football coaching; hiring; university athletics
Named Entities: Gibson, Vince [football coach]; Tennessee, University of [university]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Harmon Hurt
Summary: Report on KU basketball player Phil 'Frog' Harmon suffering a leg injury, with details about his condition and impact on upcoming games.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball injuries; athlete health; university athletics
Named Entities: Harmon, Phil 'Frog' [basketball player]; Owens, Ted [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

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