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University Daily Kansan
Page 0888 from reel: L 3131 (1987-08-19 to 1987-12-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/37486

Title: San Diego Catcher Wins Rookie Award
Summary: San Diego catcher Benito Santiago wins the National League Rookie of the Year award, becoming the fifth catcher to receive the honor in the league's history.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; awards
Named Entities: Santiago, Benito [baseball player]; Robinson, Jackie [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Volleyballers Spike MU in Three Games
Summary: The Kansas University volleyball team defeats Missouri University in three straight games, improving their record to 10-16 overall and 3-6 in the Big Eight Conference.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; college sports; competition
Named Entities: Kansas University [volleyball team]; Missouri University [volleyball team]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Lovellette Named as Nominee to the Basketball Hall of Fame
Summary: Clyde Lovellette, former Kansas University basketball star, is nominated to the Basketball Hall of Fame, having played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; awards
Named Entities: Lovellette, Clyde [basketball player]; Kansas University [basketball team]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Jayhawk Football Team Shuffles Lineup
Summary: The Kansas University football team makes several lineup changes in preparation for their game against arch-rival Kansas State, including position shifts and player movements.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; college sports; team management
Named Entities: Kansas University [football team]; Anderson, Craig [sports writer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ex-Ku Sprinter Training for 1988 Olympic Team
Summary: Former Kansas University All-American sprinter Cliff Wiley is training for the 1988 Olympic team, having recovered from a leg injury and aiming to compete in the 400-meter event.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; college sports; Olympics
Named Entities: Considine, Mike [sports writer]; Wiley, Cliff [track athlete]; Kansas University [track team]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KU Basketball Great to Play for Sizzlers
Summary: Former Kansas University basketball star Jo Jo White announces he will play for the Topeka Sizzlers, a professional basketball team, after a successful NBA career.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; professional sports; player careers
Named Entities: Stineman, Darrin [sports writer]; White, Jo Jo [basketball player]; Kansas University [basketball team]; Topeka Sizzlers [basketball team]
Confidence: 0.9

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