====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0574 from reel: L 2813 (1985-08-21 to 1985-12-05) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/26943 Title: Brown Gets Extension on Contract Summary: Kansas Athletic Director Monte Johnson announces two-year contract extension for basketball coach Larry Brown, who has led the Jayhawks to two NCAA tournament appearances. Category: sports Subjects: basketball coaching; university athletics; contract negotiations Named Entities: Brown, Larry [basketball coach]; Johnson, Monte [athletic director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: KC to Meet Toronto Tonight in First AL Playoff Game Summary: Kansas City Royals face Toronto Blue Jays in first American League playoff game, with Charlie Leibrandt starting for Royals against Dave Stieb. Category: sports Subjects: baseball playoffs; American League; Kansas City Royals Named Entities: Leibrandt, Charlie [pitcher]; Stieb, Dave [pitcher] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pratt Defeats Kansas JV, 23-17 Summary: Pratt Community College defeats Kansas junior varsity football team 23-17, with Chase Van Dyne kicking a 57-yard field goal in the game. Category: sports Subjects: junior varsity football; college athletics; football game results Named Entities: Fritz, Heather [sports writer]; Van Dyne, Chase [place kicker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Iowa Stays No. 1 in UPI Coaches Poll Summary: Iowa remains ranked No. 1 in the UPI coaches college football poll, followed by Oklahoma and Michigan in second and third places. Category: sports Subjects: college football rankings; coaches poll; University of Iowa Named Entities: Iowa Hawkeyes [football team] Confidence: 0.85 Title: St. Louis, L.A. Prepare Quietly for Game No. 1 of NL Playoffs Summary: St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers prepare for first game of National League championship series, with Cardinals' John Tudor set to start against Fernando Valenzuela. Category: sports Subjects: National League playoffs; baseball postseason; St. Louis Cardinals Named Entities: Cardinals [baseball team]; Dodgers [baseball team] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Redskins Down Cardinals, 27-10 Summary: Washington Redskins defeat St. Louis Cardinals 27-10, with Joe Theismann throwing two touchdowns and John Riggins rushing for over 100 yards. Category: sports Subjects: NFL football; Washington Redskins; St. Louis Cardinals Named Entities: Theismann, Joe [quarterback]; Riggins, John [running back] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sports Almanac Summary: Comprehensive statistical tables showing Big 8 Conference team and individual football statistics for rushing, passing, and receiving. Category: sports Subjects: college football statistics; Big 8 Conference; athletic performance data Confidence: 0.7 Title: News Briefs Summary: Brief updates on Kansas Jayhawks football preparation for upcoming game against Iowa State, including injury reports and practice notes. Category: sports Subjects: college football preparation; team updates; athletic news Confidence: 0.75 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.