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University Daily Kansan
Page 1475 from reel: NP 1627 (1993-01-12 to 1993-09-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/127463

Title: Siblings Compete in Pool
Summary: Article about siblings Marc and Janette Bontrager who are both competitive swimmers at KU, with Marc being a senior and Janette a freshman. The article discusses their swimming backgrounds, goals, and how they balance competition while being siblings.
Category: sports
Subjects: swimming; athletics; family relationships
Named Entities: Bontrager, Marc [swimmer]; Bontrager, Janette [swimmer]; Kempf, Gary [coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rugby Rookies Play Their Way Onto Tournament Team
Summary: Article about two KU women's rugby team rookies, Christa Gizza and Christy Price, who made the regional tournament team despite being new to the sport. The article covers their backgrounds, training, and the team's preparation for upcoming competitions.
Category: sports
Subjects: rugby; athletics; team sports
Named Entities: Gizza, Christa [rugby player]; Price, Christy [rugby player]; Vogel, Jackie [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Browns Break 49ers' Winning Streak 23-13
Summary: Game report on the Cleveland Browns defeating the San Francisco 49ers 23-13, ending the 49ers' nine-game winning streak. Article details the defensive performance and key plays that led to the Browns' victory.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; NFL; Cleveland Browns
Named Entities: Belichick, Bill [coach]; Young, Steve [quarterback]; Kosar, Bernie [quarterback]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Williams Visits Iowa Recruit
Summary: Article about KU basketball coach Roy Williams visiting top recruit Raef LaFrentz in Iowa. The piece discusses LaFrentz's basketball abilities, other schools recruiting him, and KU's interest in the highly-regarded prospect.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; recruiting; University of Kansas
Named Entities: Williams, Roy [coach]; LaFrentz, Raef [basketball recruit]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Royals Blank Chicago 9-0; Appier Grabs Win
Summary: Game report on the Kansas City Royals defeating the Chicago White Sox 9-0, with Kevin Appier pitching a strong game. Article covers the Royals' offensive performance and Appier's pitching statistics.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; Kansas City Royals; MLB
Named Entities: Appier, Kevin [pitcher]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Improvement Seen in Big Eight
Summary: Article analyzing improvements in the Big Eight Conference football teams, discussing their nonconference victories and overall performance. The piece includes standings and commentary on the conference's strength.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Eight Conference; athletics
Named Entities: Doyle, Matt [writer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: High Stepping
Summary: Photo caption describing junior track team member Nick Johannsen participating in a drill during track practice at Memorial Stadium.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletics
Named Entities: Johannsen, Nick [track athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Standings
Summary: Table showing current standings for Big Eight Conference football teams, including records and rankings.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Eight Conference; statistics
Confidence: 0.75

Title: This Week
Summary: Schedule of upcoming college football games for Big Eight Conference teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; schedules; Big Eight Conference
Confidence: 0.75

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