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University Daily Kansan
Page 0309 from reel: NP 8427 (1999-11-01 to 2000-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107261

Title: Redshirt Still Hospitalized From Weekend Accident
Summary: Adrian Jones, a redshirt freshman football player, remains hospitalized after suffering head trauma in a car accident near Emporia.
Category: sports
Subjects: football injuries; student athletes; university sports
Named Entities: Jones, Adrian [football player]; Mills, Derrick [football player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Chiefs Cornerback Selected Defensive Player of Week
Summary: Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Cris Dishman was selected as the AFC defensive player of the week for his performance in the team's game.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional football; NFL; player recognition
Named Entities: Dishman, Cris [cornerback]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Owners OK Expos' Sale, Merger of Yankees, Nets
Summary: Major League Baseball owners approved the sale of the Montreal Expos and the merger of the New York Yankees and Nets.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; sports business; team ownership
Named Entities: Steinbrenner, George [Yankees owner]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Hockey Hall of Famer Recovers After Surgery
Summary: Hockey Hall of Famer Gordie Howe is recovering after surgery to remove a cancerous spot on his left shin.
Category: sports
Subjects: hockey; sports injuries; Hall of Fame
Named Entities: Howe, Gordie [hockey player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Former Spartan Coach Takes Louisiana State Post
Summary: Nick Saban, former Michigan State football coach, has been hired as Louisiana State University's new football coach.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; coaching changes; sports administration
Named Entities: Saban, Nick [football coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Army, Navy Get Ready to Fight for Bragging Rights
Summary: The Army and Navy football teams prepare for their annual rivalry game, with both teams having recent losses.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; rivalry games; military sports
Confidence: 0.75

Title: California All-American Loses Battle With Cancer
Summary: Rod Franz, a three-time football All-American from California, has died after a battle with cancer.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; cancer; athlete profiles
Named Entities: Franz, Rod [football player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Boxer Gets Pneumonia, Remains Hospitalized
Summary: Boxer Stephan Johnson remains hospitalized after suffering pneumonia following injuries in a recent fight.
Category: sports
Subjects: boxing; sports injuries; professional athletes
Named Entities: Stephan Johnson [boxer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: NFL Star Switches Plea in Drug Charges
Summary: Lawrence Taylor, former NFL star, changes his plea in cocaine possession charges, admitting guilt to avoid a longer sentence.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; drug charges; legal issues
Named Entities: Taylor, Lawrence [football player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Baseball Umpires Vote 57-35 to Form New Union
Summary: Major League Baseball umpires vote to form a new union, ending their previous relationship with Richie Phillips' organization.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; labor relations; sports unions
Named Entities: Phillips, Richie [union leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sports Calendar
Summary: Weekly sports schedule featuring basketball games and other athletic events for December 1-5, 1999.
Category: calendar/listings
Subjects: sports events; schedules; university athletics
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Fat's; Duffy's Sports Grill; University Athletics Department
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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