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University Daily Kansan
Page 0560 from reel: L 2756 (1985-01-16 to 1985-07-24)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/122695

Title: Crew Team's New Boats Helpful, Not-So-Helpful
Summary: The KU crew team's new boats helped them win the Heart of Texas Regatta but also caused some challenges during competition.
Category: sports
Subjects: crew team; rowing; athletic equipment
Named Entities: Elliot, Cliff [crew coach]; Hardin, Virginia [donor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Tennis Teams Back From Trip to California
Summary: KU men's and women's tennis teams competed in California during spring break, with the men's team winning several matches while the women's team faced challenges.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; college athletics; spring break
Named Entities: Perelman, Scott [tennis coach]; Stearns, Charles [tennis player]; Mahaffy, Tim [tennis player]; McLiney, Mark [tennis player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Track Team Goes South to Relays in Tallahassee
Summary: The KU track team competed in relay races in Tallahassee, with several athletes performing well in various events.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college athletics; relay races
Named Entities: Dalzell, Greg [track coach]; Timmons, Dennis [track athlete]; Malley, Scott [track athlete]; Bahm, Ron [track athlete]; Miller, Mike [track athlete]; Mitchell, Ray [track athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Swimmers End Season
Summary: The KU swimming team concluded their season with performances at the Big Eight Championships and other meets.
Category: sports
Subjects: swimming; college athletics; season wrap-up
Named Entities: O'Brien, David [swimming coach]; Jones, Ken [swimmer]; Grey, Brad [swimmer]; Coens, Kempf [swimmer]; Stumpf, Karl [swimmer]; McCool, Chris [swimmer]; Brinner, Tim [swimmer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Former NCAA Official Fills New Football Post
Summary: David Didion, a former NCAA official, has been hired as an administrative assistant in the KU football office.
Category: sports
Subjects: football administration; NCAA; athletic department
Named Entities: Didion, David [football administrator]; Johnson, Monte [athletic director]; Rose, Lonny [assistant athletic director]; Gottfried, Mike [head football coach]; Berst, David [director of enforcement]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: News Briefs
Summary: Brief updates on basketball players Ewing, Mullin, and Tisdale repeating as All-Americans, and other sports news.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; awards; athletic achievements
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Silverdome to Get New Roof
Summary: The Pontiac Silverdome will undergo roof replacement after a partial collapse during a snowstorm.
Category: sports
Subjects: stadium renovation; Pontiac Silverdome; sports venues
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Bird Named Player of Week
Summary: Larry Bird was named NBA Player of the Week after outstanding performance with the Boston Celtics.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NBA; awards
Named Entities: Bird, Larry [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.8

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