====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1031 from reel: NP 10153 (2002-08-19 to 2002-12-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/35018 Title: Fencing Faces First Competition This Weekend in Round-Robin Summary: The KU fencing club team will face its first competition of the season this weekend, with squads from Johnson County Community College and other teams competing in a round-robin tournament format. Category: sports Subjects: fencing; university sports; athletic competitions Named Entities: McDow, Brian [fencing coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Boschee's Book Will Sell Many Copies but Laffy Taffy Wrappers Are More Interesting Summary: A humorous commentary on Jeff Boschee's book, questioning its content compared to more interesting topics like Laffy Taffy wrappers, with the author noting Boschee's desire to be a Jayhawk. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; athletes; sports commentary Named Entities: Boschee, Jeff [basketball player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Royals Coach Tom Gamboa Accepts 15-Year-Old's Apology Summary: Kansas City Royals coach Tom Gamboa accepts an apology from a 15-year-old fan who attacked him during a game, with the boy receiving probation and community service. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; coaching; sports incidents Named Entities: Gamboa, Tom [baseball coach]; Ligue, William Jr. [15-year-old fan] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Swim Team Meets Wyoming, SMS Summary: The Kansas swimming and diving team will host its first meet of the year against Wyoming and Southwest Missouri State, with Coach Tom Johnson rebuilding the program. Category: sports Subjects: swimming; athletic competitions; university sports Named Entities: Johnson, Tom [swimming coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Players File for Free Agency Summary: Several baseball players including Roger Clemens and Jim Thome file for free agency, with details on their career statistics and market situations. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; free agency; professional sports Named Entities: Clemens, Roger [baseball player]; Thome, Jim [baseball player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: USAC (University Studies Abroad Consortium); Ku Fit; La Tasca; Easton's Limited; Kansan; kansan.com Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.