====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0267_1 from reel: L 2129 (1981-01-20 to 1981-07-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/114263 Title: 24-8 Season Earns Owens 3-Year Pact Summary: Kansas basketball coach Ted Owens receives a three-year contract extension following a 24-8 season, with details about his coaching career and the university's decision-making process. Category: sports Subjects: basketball coaching; university athletics; sports contracts Named Entities: Owens, Ted [basketball coach]; Shankel, Richard [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Fambrough Plans Alum Game, First Practice Summary: Head football coach Don Fambrough announces plans for spring practice and an alumni game, discussing practice schedules and team preparations. Category: sports Subjects: football coaching; spring practice; alumni events Named Entities: Fambrough, Don [football coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Myrtle Touches All Bases for Softball Team Summary: Shawn Myrtle, a versatile softball player, is highlighted for her ability to play multiple infield positions and her contributions to the Kansas softball team. Category: sports Subjects: softball; athlete profiles; team rosters Named Entities: Myrtle, Shawn [softball player]; Stanclift, Bob [softball coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Baseball Team Will Meet Benedictine Today Summary: The Kansas baseball team prepares to face Benedictine in a doubleheader, with details about the team's lineup and coaching strategy. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; college sports schedules; team competitions Named Entities: Temple, Floyd [baseball coach]; Coplen, Dennis [baseball player]; McIntosh, Randy [baseball player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: KU Swimmers to Compete in NCAA Summary: Kansas University swimmers prepare to compete in the NCAA championships, with information about team members and coach Bill Spahn's expectations. Category: sports Subjects: swimming; NCAA championships; college athletics Named Entities: Spahn, Bill [swimming coach]; Neumann, Chuck [swimmer]; Graves, Steve [swimmer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kings Get Needed Victory Over Suns Summary: The Kansas City Kings secure an important victory over the Phoenix Suns, with details about key players and the impact on their playoff positioning. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; NBA standings; team performances Named Entities: King, Reggie [basketball player]; Davis, Walter [basketball player]; Johnson, Dennis [basketball player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Tulsa Wins NIT in Overtime, 86-84 Summary: Tulsa defeats Syracuse in overtime to win the NIT basketball tournament, with details about the game's final moments and key performers. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; NIT tournament; college basketball Named Entities: Stewart, Greg [basketball player]; Sanfter, Erich [basketball player]; Richardson, Tulsa [basketball team] 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.