====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== Kansan Page 0501_1 from reel: L 647 (1909-09-11 to 1912-05-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/975 Title: Football Spoiled for Its Taxpayers Summary: Dr. Naismith discusses how eliminating the kicking element in football would negatively impact spectators while potentially improving teamwork in the sport. Category: sports Subjects: football rules; spectator experience; sports governance Named Entities: Naismith, James [inventor of basketball] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Jayhawker-Tiger Mix the Next Event Summary: The Missouri Tigers will play the Jayhawkers in the first championship basketball contest in the gym on Friday night, featuring a fast and furious game between the two rivals. Category: sports Subjects: basketball competition; university sports; rivalries Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ft. Scott Contracts for $75,000 Building Summary: Fort Scott High School has contracted for the construction of a modern high school building costing $75,000 to relieve cramped and crowded conditions. Category: local news Subjects: education infrastructure; school construction; Fort Scott Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nebraska May Drop Minnesota Contest Summary: There are rumors that Nebraska may drop their contest with Minnesota due to issues in the Cornhusker camp regarding the Gopher game. Category: sports Subjects: college football; rivalries; game scheduling Confidence: 0.75 Title: Compulsory Outdoor Sports at Grinnell Summary: Grinnell College has adopted a system of compulsory outdoor sports for underclassmen, with all lower classmen required to play some open air game. Category: sports Subjects: physical education; college athletics; Grinnell College Confidence: 0.75 Title: Minnesota Will Send Team to Pennsylvania Relay Races Summary: The University of Minnesota will send a team to the Pennsylvania relay races, with the board of control of athletics authorizing payment of expenses. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; college athletics; relay races Confidence: 0.75 Title: For the Hockey Players Summary: Information about the largest hockey rink in the United States recently built at Yale, with details about its size and construction. Category: arts Subjects: hockey; rinks; college sports Confidence: 0.7 Title: Blair Cannon to Lead Garnett Football Team Summary: Blair Cannon has been elected captain for the football season at Garnett High School, with details about his experience and the team's prospects. Category: sports Subjects: football coaching; team leadership; Garnett High School Named Entities: Cannon, Blair [football coach] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Every Student in the University Should See the Paintings on Exhibition in the Administration Building. Category: announcement Subjects: art exhibition; campus events; Administration building Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Smith's News Depot; Woodward's Drug Store; Missouri vs. Kansas; College Inn Category: advertisements Confidence: nan Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: nan 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.