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University Daily Kansan
Page 0839_2 from reel: NP 14839 (2009-01-15 to 2009-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/123446

Title: The Wait Is Over: Major League Drafts Five Players
Summary: Five Kansas baseball players were drafted by Major League Baseball teams, with David Narodowski being the highest pick. The article details their draft experiences and professional contracts.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; college athletics; drafts
Named Entities: Narodowski, David [baseball player]; Hall, Shaeffer [baseball player]; Afenir, Buck [baseball player]; Smyth, Paul J. [baseball player]; Heere, Brian [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Self Anticipates Growing Pains for Next Season
Summary: Kansas basketball coach Bill Self discusses the challenges of integrating new players and the team's development for the upcoming season, with returning players Cole Aldrich and Sherron Collins.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; coaching; team development
Named Entities: Self, Bill [basketball coach]; Aldrich, Cole [basketball player]; Collins, Sherron [basketball player]; James, Damion [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Track Season Ends in Disappointment
Summary: Track team members fall short at outdoor championships, as noted in the headline and photo caption.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics; college sports; championships
Confidence: 0.8

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