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University Daily Kansan
Page 0849 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126596

Title: Kansas Hurting for Forwards, Bench Players
Summary: Article discusses Kansas basketball team's recruiting challenges and lack of depth at forward position following Paul Pierce's departure for NBA draft.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball recruiting; college athletics; team personnel
Named Entities: Pierce, Paul [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Hawks Split Doubleheader
Summary: Kansas softball team splits doubleheader against Oklahoma City, winning second game after losing first in their matchup with the defending national champions.
Category: sports
Subjects: softball; college athletics; game results
Named Entities: Bunge, Tracy [softball coach]; McGann, Sarah [softball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Dimmick Catches on to Game Nuances
Summary: Feature on Josh Dimmick's development as Kansas baseball catcher, highlighting his growth from freshman to team leader and his work ethic.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; player development; college athletics
Named Entities: Dimmick, Josh [baseball player]; Randall, Bobby [baseball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Women's Tennis Team Hopes to Extend Streak
Summary: Article about Kansas women's tennis team's attempt to extend their winning streak as they face Nebraska, with updates on player injuries and rankings.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; college athletics; winning streaks
Named Entities: Thornqvist, Roland [tennis coach]; Hunt, Kylie [tennis player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Pro Basketball
Summary: Brief news about Washington Wizards players Juwan Howard and Chris Webber facing legal trouble.
Category: sports
Subjects: NBA; basketball; legal issues
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Kansas Baseball
Summary: Note about Kansas baseball game against Fort Hays State being cancelled due to rain.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; weather; game cancellations
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Kansas Top Prospects
Summary: Section featuring profiles of top basketball recruits being considered by Kansas, including Luke Axtell, Michael Carson, and others.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball recruiting; college athletics; player profiles
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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