====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0902 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107931 Title: If NBA Comes Knocking, Athletes Should Open Door Summary: Columnist Seth Jones argues that college athletes should consider leaving school early for professional opportunities when presented with NBA draft opportunities. Category: opinion Subjects: college athletics; professional sports; student athletes Named Entities: Jones, Seth [columnist]; Avery, William [athlete]; White, Albert [athlete]; Pierce, Paul [athlete] Confidence: 0.85 Title: NHL, Fans Bid Fond Farewell to Great One in Final Game Summary: Wayne Gretzky plays his final NHL game, receiving emotional farewells from fans and fellow players as he retires from professional hockey. Category: sports Subjects: ice hockey; hockey players; professional sports Named Entities: Gretzky, Wayne [athlete]; Jordan, Michael [athlete]; MacLean, Mark [athlete]; Bettman, Gary [NHL commissioner] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Lawrence Vanderbilt's; Sports Page Brewery; Kansas Union O&L Office; The Kansan; Kansan Classified; KU Spirit Squad; Headquarters Counseling Center; Lazare Diamonds; Egg Processors; Don's Auto Center; Pinnacle Woods Apartments; Cellular Nutrition Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: Ku Spirit Squad Tryouts Summary: Announcement of tryout dates and times for KU Spirit Squad cheerleading and Crimson Girls mascot positions. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; tryouts; cheerleading Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Organizations Workstation Office Spaces Summary: Notice that workstation office spaces in the Kansas Union O&L Office for 1999-2000 are available for registered student organizations. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; university housing; campus facilities Confidence: 0.8 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.