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University Daily Kansan
Page 0406 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139304

Title: Former KU Back 'Defying the Odds' NFL Fans Won't Forget Riggins
Summary: Article about former University of Kansas football player John Riggins who is excelling in the NFL with the Washington Redskins, defying expectations about his career longevity.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; professional sports; athletes; KU athletics
Named Entities: Riggins, John [football player]; Redskins, Washington [NFL team]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Broken Wrist Scraps D. Bell for '83 Season
Summary: Report on KU football player Dino Bell suffering a broken wrist that will sideline him for the 1983 season.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; injuries; KU athletics
Named Entities: Bell, Dino [football player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Breaking Pitches Fooling KU Batters
Summary: Article about the KU baseball team struggling with breaking pitches during recent games.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; KU athletics; pitching
Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas baseball team]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KC Sweeps Angels Behind Sheridan, Slaught
Summary: Coverage of Kansas City Royals sweeping the California Angels in a doubleheader, with contributions from players Sheridan and Slaught.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; Kansas City Royals; professional sports
Named Entities: Royals, Kansas City [MLB team]; Angels, California [MLB team]; Sheridan, Pat [baseball player]; Slaught, Don [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Big Eight Football Standings
Summary: Table showing current standings for teams in the Big Eight Conference football season.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Eight Conference; standings
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Cards Rescue Player's Family From Upheaval in Nicaragua
Summary: Story about the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team helping rescue the family of one of their players from political upheaval in Nicaragua.
Category: local news
Subjects: human interest; sports; international news
Named Entities: Cardinals, St. Louis [MLB team]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: NCAA to Examine Proposal 48 Further
Summary: Article about the NCAA's plans to further examine Proposal 48, which relates to academic standards for student-athletes.
Category: national news
Subjects: college athletics; NCAA; academic standards
Named Entities: NCAA [National Collegiate Athletic Association]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Aetna Life & Casualty; Kief's Gramophone Shop; Jay Bowl; The Doubletree Hotel at Corporate Woods; The Island
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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