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University Daily Kansan
Page 0421 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107149

Title: Royals Sign Closer, Retain Damon
Summary: The Kansas City Royals sign free-agent closer Ricky Bottalico to a one-year contract and retain outfielder Johnny Damon, with details on contract terms and team strategy.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; kansas city royals
Named Entities: Damon, Johnny; Bottalico, Ricky
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Glass Quits Job, Maintains Bid
Summary: David Glass resigns as president and CEO of Wal-Mart but maintains his bid to purchase the Kansas City Royals, with details on the ownership situation and competing bids.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; kansas city royals; ownership
Named Entities: Glass, David; Miles Prentice
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Mets Dish Yoshii for a Second Jones
Summary: The New York Mets trade pitcher Masato Yoshii to the Colorado Rockies for two players named Jones (Bobby J. and Bobby M.), with details on the trade and player backgrounds.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; new york mets; colorado rockies; trades
Named Entities: Yoshii, Masato; Jones, Bobby J.; Jones, Bobby M.
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sweeney Signs $2.25 Million Deal With KC
Summary: Mike Sweeney agrees to a $2.25 million one-year contract with the Kansas City Royals, with details on his performance and contract terms.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; kansas city royals; contracts
Named Entities: Sweeney, Mike
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The University Daily Kansan; KU Bookstores
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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