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University Daily Kansan
Page 0434 from reel: NP 10153 (2002-08-19 to 2002-12-12)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/35615

Title: Freebies May Foster More Fans
Summary: Article discusses how offering freebies and scholarships could increase attendance at KU football games, with analysis of recent attendance figures and athletic department strategies.
Category: sports
Subjects: attendance; scholarships; university athletics
Named Entities: Chronister, Levi [sports editor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Prediction Settled in a Virtual FACE-OFF!
Summary: Article describes a virtual face-off between KU and Bowling Green State University football teams using a video game simulation to predict game outcomes.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; simulation; gaming
Named Entities: Greene, Ryan [sports writer]; Samuelson, Andy [sports writer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansas Baseball Adds Coach
Summary: Article announces the hiring of Steve Abney as the new pitching coach for the Kansas baseball team, detailing his background and coaching philosophy.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; coaching; university athletics
Named Entities: Schmidt, Steve [sports writer]; Abney, Steve [new baseball coach]; Price, Ritch [head coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Soccer Team Rolls With Improvements
Summary: Article covers the Kansas soccer team's recent performance and improvements, including their three-game winning streak and upcoming matches.
Category: sports
Subjects: soccer; team performance; university athletics
Named Entities: Overfelt, Nikki [sports writer]; Francis, Mark [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Volleyball Loses Conference Opener
Summary: Article reports on the Kansas volleyball team's loss to Texas A&M in their conference opener, detailing the match statistics and team performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; conference play; university athletics
Named Entities: Hwang, Jason [sports writer]; Ray, coach [volleyball coach]
Confidence: 0.85

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