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University Daily Kansan
Page 0253_2 from reel: NP 13608 (2005-01-20 to 2005-04-18)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/113269

Title: Bear-Ly Defeated
Summary: Kansas Jayhawks basketball team loses to Baylor on Senior Night, with Aquanita Burras scoring 24 points in the game.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; Jayhawks; Baylor
Named Entities: Burras, Aquanita [basketball player]; Henrickson, Bonnie [coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Top Recruits Selected as High School All-Stars
Summary: Three Kansas basketball recruits named to the 2005 McDonald's All-American team, including Mario Chalmers, Micah Downs, and Julian Wright.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball recruiting; high school athletes; Jayhawks
Named Entities: Chalmers, Mario [basketball player]; Downs, Micah [basketball player]; Wright, Julian [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Save Booing for Kansas' Opponents
Summary: Article discusses J.R. Giddens' performance struggles and the mixed reactions from fans and coaches, with coach Bill Self defending the player.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; player performance; fan behavior
Named Entities: Giddens, J.R. [basketball player]; Self, Bill [coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Past Player Lives a Dream
Summary: Former Kansas guard Billy Thomas signs with the New Jersey Nets, achieving his dream of playing in the NBA after years in minor leagues.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NBA; former players; Kansas
Named Entities: Thomas, Billy [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Big 12 Wants Instant Replay
Summary: The Big 12 Conference is considering implementing instant replay systems for football games, with Kansas coach Mark Mangino providing input on the potential systems.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; conference governance; technology in sports
Named Entities: Mangino, Mark [football coach]; Burda, Bob [commissioner]
Confidence: 0.8

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