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University Daily Kansan
Page 0780 from reel: NP 10154 (2003-01-16 to 2003-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/121108

Title: The Road to Oklahoma
Summary: KU men's and women's bowling teams qualify for national championships after strong performances at sectional tournaments.
Category: sports
Subjects: bowling; national championships; intercollegiate sports; university athletics
Named Entities: Fine, Mike [bowling coach]; Boehm, Kristina [senior bowler]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Duke, Kansas Share Sparse Similarities This Season
Summary: Comparison of Duke and Kansas basketball teams highlighting their different approaches despite both being top programs.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; team comparisons; university athletics
Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Swimmer Competes Nationally
Summary: Amy Gruber competes in NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, finishing in top 40 in multiple events.
Category: sports
Subjects: swimming; NCAA championships; athletic competition; university athletics
Named Entities: Gruber, Amy [sophomore swimmer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Jayhawks in the Pros
Summary: Updates on former KU basketball players' performances in the NBA, including Paul Pierce, Raef LaFrentz, and others.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional basketball; NBA; former KU athletes; sports updates
Named Entities: Pierce, Paul [Boston Celtics]; LaFrentz, Raef [Dallas Mavericks]; Ostertag, Greg [Utah Jazz]; Pollard, Scot [Sacramento Kings]; Gooden, Drew [Orlando Magic]; Vaughn, Jacque [Orlando Magic]; Manning, Danny [Detroit Pistons]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Note: Former Kansas Guard Billy Thomas
Summary: Billy Thomas, former KU guard, recognized with NBDL Sportsmanship Award while playing in the National Basketball Developmental League.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional basketball; NBA development league; former KU athletes
Named Entities: Thomas, Billy [former KU guard]
Confidence: 0.8

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