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University Daily Kansan
Page 0017_1 from reel: L 749 (1970-08-27 to 1970-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/15419

Title: Rodgers Optimistic but Cautious
Summary: Article about University of Kansas football coach Pepper Rodgers' outlook for the 1970 season, discussing team changes, new players, and strategies following a disappointing 1969 season.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; university sports; athletic teams; football coaching
Named Entities: Rodgers, Franklin "Pepper" [football coach]; Helmbacker, Bob [place kicker]; Heck, Dan [quarterback]; Brown, Larry [receiver]; Jessie, Ron [flanker]; White, Xerk [flanker]; Foster, [player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU Football Sports New Look
Summary: Feature on Kansas University's new football look for the 1970 season, including new uniforms, triple-option offense, and player positions.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; university sports; athletic uniforms; football strategy
Named Entities: Rodgers, Franklin "Pepper" [football coach]; Cooper, Gary [offensive guard]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kicking Game Brighter in '70
Summary: Article about improvements to KU's kicking game for the 1970 football season, focusing on new place kicker Bob Helmbacker and the team's kicking strategy.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; kicking game; place kickers; special teams
Named Entities: Helmbacker, Bob [place kicker]; Baker, Don [Assistant Kansan Sports Editor]; Stram, Hank [Kansas City Chiefs coach]
Confidence: 0.85

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