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University Daily Kansan
Page 0315_1 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/41722

Title: Three Freshmen Struggle to Replace Senior
Summary: Article about three freshmen football players replacing injured senior Kendrick Harper at cornerback position, with coach Mark Mangino discussing their performance and challenges.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; player development; team strategy
Named Entities: Harper, Kendrick [football player]; Barfield, Isaiah [football player]; Powell, Corrigan [football player]; Murphy, Ryan [football player]; Mangino, Mark [football coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 'Cream of the Crop' Recruits Come to Town
Summary: Article about top basketball recruits visiting Kansas University, including John Wall and Xavier Henry, with coach Bill Self discussing recruiting strategy.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball recruiting; college athletics; player prospects
Named Entities: Wall, John [basketball recruit]; Henry, Xavier [basketball recruit]; Hamilton, Jordan [basketball recruit]; Self, Bill [basketball coach]; Wildeboor, Shay [recruiting expert]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 2008 Season Mild Compared to 2007's Wild Year of Upsets
Summary: Commentary comparing the 2008 college football season to the more unpredictable 2007 season, discussing trends in upsets and team performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; season analysis; upsets
Named Entities: Dufek, Alex [sports writer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Women's Golf Ties for Fifth
Summary: Brief news about women's golf team performance at the Marilyn Smith Sunflower Invitational, tying for fifth place.
Category: sports
Subjects: golf; college athletics; tournament results
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kick the Kansan: Submit Your Picks
Summary: Sports feature inviting readers to submit their predictions against University Daily Kansan sports writers.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports predictions; reader engagement
Confidence: 0.8

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