====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0977 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126468 Title: Brushback Pitch Incites Fight Summary: Baseball player Lofton charged Johnson again during a game, leading to a bench-clearing incident between the Cleveland Indians and Seattle Mariners. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; professional sports; player conflicts Named Entities: Lofton, Kenny [baseball player]; Johnson, Randy [baseball player]; Piniella, Lou [baseball manager] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Struggling Fighter Climbs the Ladder Ready to Do Battle Summary: Boxer Meldrick Taylor discusses his career challenges and upcoming fight against Julio Cesar Chavez. Category: sports Subjects: boxing; professional sports; athletes Named Entities: Taylor, Meldrick [boxer]; Chavez, Julio Cesar [boxer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: U.S. Marathoners Are Running Slow Summary: Analysis of why American marathon runners are performing poorly compared to international competitors, citing lack of organized training programs. Category: sports Subjects: marathon running; athletics; U.S. sports Named Entities: Meyer, Greg [marathon runner]; Brown, Dan [athlete]; Masback, Craig [USA Track & Field CEO] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Mt. Oread Bookshop; Watkins; Airport Connection; Play It Again Sports; Lost & Found; Custom Harvesting Crew; STP; Kansan Classifieds; Everything but Ice; Nabi BioMedical Center; Southwestern Co.; 125 - Travel; 200s Employment; 100s Announcements Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 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.