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University Daily Kansan
Page 1576 from reel: NP 10154 (2003-01-16 to 2003-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/120311

Title: Jayhawks Earn High Picks
Summary: Coverage of the 2003 NBA Draft where KU players Kirk Hinrich (7th pick by Chicago Bulls) and Nick Collison (12th pick by Seattle SuperSonics) were selected, with fan reactions and details about their contracts.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NBA draft; college athletics; professional sports
Named Entities: Hinrich, Kirk [basketball player]; Collison, Nick [basketball player]; Williams, Jay [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 'Believe' It: Royals Fever Infects Fans, Restaurants
Summary: Article about the Kansas City Royals' success in the American League Central, with fans showing support through merchandise and local businesses seeing increased patronage during games.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; Kansas City Royals; sports fandom; local sports
Named Entities: Giarla, April [fan]; Long, Lyndsey [fan]; Davis, Rich [business owner]
Confidence: 0.85

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