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University Daily Kansan
Page 0370 from reel: L 1955 (1980-01-23 to 1980-07-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/109376

Title: Timmons Hopes to End 10-Year Drought
Summary: KU track coach Bob Timmons discusses the team's preparation for NCAA Indoor Championships, hoping to end a decade-long drought without a national title. The article covers team strengths, individual athlete performances, and competition outlook.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics; NCAA championships
Named Entities: Timmons, Bob [track coach]; Mickens, Lester [athlete]; Hogan, Dean [athlete]; Whitaker, Stan [athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Jim Ryun Regains Amateur Status
Summary: Former Olympic champion Jim Ryun regains his amateur status after a professional running career, discussing his decision to return to amateur competition and future racing plans.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; Olympic athletes; amateur sports
Named Entities: Ryun, Jim [athlete]; Timmons, Bob [track coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Softball Team Ready for Long Road Trip
Summary: The KU softball team prepares for an extended road trip, with coach Bob Stancliff discussing team strengths, pitching rotations, and upcoming competition schedule.
Category: sports
Subjects: softball; college athletics; team sports
Named Entities: Stancliff, Bob [coach]; Gay Bozeman [catcher]; Larson, Daria [pitcher]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Ali Is Ready for Ring Return
Summary: Muhammad Ali announces his return to boxing, with details about upcoming fights and contract negotiations as he prepares to reclaim the heavyweight championship.
Category: sports
Subjects: boxing; Muhammad Ali; professional sports
Named Entities: Ali, Muhammad [boxer]; Arum, Bob [promoter]; Tate, John [boxer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Special Presentation: HOMEBODY
Summary: A special presentation of 'Homebody,' a short film directed by KU alumnus Steve Johnson and starring KU students. The film was accepted at FILMEX festival and will be shown as part of SUA Films series.
Category: arts
Subjects: film; student films; film festivals
Named Entities: Johnson, Steve [director]; Nolan, Roger [actor]; Ladage, Duane [actor]; Hart, Mark [musician]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: SUA Films Schedule
Summary: Schedule of upcoming SUA Films presentations including 'A House of Geisha,' 'The 14th International Tournee of Animation,' 'Notorious,' and 'Johnny Guitar' with showtimes and descriptions.
Category: calendar/listings
Subjects: film screenings; campus events; arts calendar
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Register to Vote for April 1 Primary
Summary: Voter registration announcement for the April 1 primary election with details about registration times and location at Kansas Union - Student Senate Office.
Category: announcement
Subjects: voting; elections; civic engagement
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Maupintour Travel Service; Meisner Milstead Liquor Store; SUA Films; Kansas Union Student Senate Office; Trailridge
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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