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University Daily Kansan
Page 0735 from reel: L 2755 (1984-08-22 to 1984-12-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/23425

Title: KU Faces Tough Homecoming Foe
Summary: Article previews upcoming football game between Kansas and Oklahoma, analyzing team strengths and weaknesses with statistics for both teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Eight Conference; homecoming; Oklahoma Sooners
Named Entities: Gottfried, Mike [KU coach]; Switzer, Barry [Oklahoma coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New Sports Arena May Lure Athletes
Summary: Article discusses how the new Fred B. Anschutz Sports Pavilion could improve KU's ability to attract top athletic talent with better facilities.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletic facilities; recruiting; indoor practice facilities; Fred B. Anschutz Sports Pavilion
Named Entities: Rockbody, Biff [athletic director]; Damman, Greg [sports editor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Snowy Course Awaits Runners at Big Eight Championships
Summary: Article about KU runners preparing for Big Eight cross country championships in Boulder, discussing challenges of snowy course conditions.
Category: sports
Subjects: cross country; Big Eight Conference championships; weather conditions; running
Named Entities: Timmons, Bob [men's head coach]; Revette, Cliff [women's head coach]; Steiner, Brent [runner]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Players Criticize U.S. Rugby Play
Summary: Article featuring KU rugby players criticizing the level of play and development of rugby in the United States compared to other countries.
Category: sports
Subjects: rugby; United States national team; international competition; rugby union
Named Entities: Cox, Tony [sports writer]; Ballance, Tony [rugby player]; Ford, Adrian [rugby player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wiley Sets Sights on Other Goals
Summary: Profile of KU athlete Cliff Wiley, who is transitioning from track to pursuing other goals including law school after Olympic trials.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; Olympic trials; athletic careers; University of Kansas
Named Entities: Ellenbecker, Phil [associate sports editor]; Wiley, Cliff [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: NBA Opens Tonight
Summary: Preview of NBA season opening games, focusing on matchups between Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics among other teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: National Basketball Association; NBA season opener; Detroit Pistons; Boston Celtics
Named Entities: United Press International [wire service]; Daly, Chuck [Pistons coach]; Cunningham, Bill [Celtics coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Swimming Teams Begin 1984 Season
Summary: Article about KU swimming teams starting their 1984 season, with information about practice schedules and upcoming meets.
Category: sports
Subjects: college swimming; 1984 season;  Crimson and Blue teams; Robinson Natatorium
Named Entities: Campbell, Tony [men's coach]; Crimson [men's team]; Blue [women's team]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: KU Rugby Football Club Players in Action
Summary: Photo showing members of the KU Rugby Football Club competing on the field, with caption noting they play at home against Tulsa.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: rugby; KU Rugby Football Club; team sports
Confidence: 0.9

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