====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0322_2 from reel: L 647 (1909-09-11 to 1912-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/623 Title: 250 Teachers Are to Come Thursday Summary: The eighth annual conference of teachers from high schools accredited by the University of Kansas will be held Thursday through Saturday with approximately 250 teachers expected to attend. The event includes addresses by various professors and educators on topics related to education and teaching. Category: campus news Subjects: education conference; university events; teacher training Named Entities: George O. Foster [registrar]; H. F. Roberts [professor]; Shailer Mathews [professor]; H. W. Fairchild [state superintendent]; O. G. Markham [professor]; H. I. Foster [professor]; Ira D. Cardiff [professor]; Edward C. Elliot [professor]; A. J. Schwartz [professor]; James Naismith [professor]; A. Schweigler [professor]; H. L. Miller [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Festival Program Announced Today Summary: Dean Skilton announced the complete program for the eighth annual music festival to be held April 7 in the Robinson gymnasium. The festival will feature two concerts with performances by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and various soloists, including selections from 'Madam Butterfly,' 'Egmont,' and 'Faust.' Category: campus news Subjects: music festival; university events; performing arts Named Entities: Dean Skilton [dean]; Prof. Wort Morse [professor]; Blanche Lyons [soloist]; Lucille Tewksbury [soloist]; Mrs. Blanche Lyons [soloist]; Charles Hargreaves [soloist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Soccer Practice Too Summary: The soccer team will hold a meeting to elect a captain and organize for the coming year. The first spring practice is scheduled for Monday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock on the field south of the gymnasium, with Coach Root expecting about twenty-two men to report. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; sports; university teams Named Entities: Coach Root [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Y. W. C. A. Meeting Summary: The Young Women's Christian Association will hold a meeting where Mrs. J. T. Chafin of Swope will speak on 'Settlement Work,' the second of a series of talks on 'Practical Work by the Association.' All girls of the University are urged to attend. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; university events; women's groups Named Entities: Mrs. J. T. Chafin [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansas Tied for First Summary: Despite handicaps, the varsity track team tied for first place with eleven points at the Central Y.M.C.A. meet in St. Louis. The Missouri Athletic club finished second with ten points, and the Kansas City Athletic club third with six points. Notable performances included Charles Woodbury in the high hurdles and Harold Woodbury in the second with Nicholson. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; athletics; university sports Named Entities: Charles Woodbury [athlete]; Harold Woodbury [athlete]; Nicholson [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Refuse Admission to Five Hundred? Summary: The University of Kansas may refuse admission to approximately five hundred young men and women during the next two years due to lack of funds for accommodations. Dean Olin Templin stated this based on recent budget reductions, noting that the legislative appropriation for upkeep would be cut from $40,000 to $20,000 per year. Category: local news Subjects: university enrollment; education funding; academic policy Named Entities: Olin Templin [dean]; Dean Templin [administrator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Henry Schott a Visitor Summary: Henry Schott, managing editor of the Kansas City Times, addressed a reporting class at the university, discussing the qualities of a good reporter and the importance of recognizing news value. He and his wife were guests of Prof. and Mrs. W. H. Carruth at luncheon. Category: features/profiles Subjects: journalism; media; university visitors Named Entities: Henry Schott [managing editor]; Prof. W. H. Carruth [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Letters on Baseball Summary: Professor McClung sent a letter to conference schools suggesting that amateur standing in baseball might be reached. Will Pave Adams responded, and Donald Yoeman and L. D. Redman also contributed letters discussing inter-collegiate baseball and the championship of the University. Category: editorial Subjects: sports opinion; baseball; university athletics Named Entities: Professor McClung [professor]; Will Pave Adams [writer]; Donald Yoeman [student]; L. D. Redman [student] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Notice Summary: The Mathematics club will meet at the residence of Prof. J. W. Young, 1792 Massachusetts, tomorrow night. The Fine Arts will give a recital in North College this afternoon at 4 o'clock. 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