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University Daily Kansan
Page 0203_1 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/41938

Title: No Such Thing as a Typical Freshman
Summary: Article about how Jayhawks find at least one starter from each year's freshman class, featuring profiles of several freshmen athletes and their contributions to the team.
Category: sports
Subjects: college sports; freshman athletes; recruiting
Named Entities: Geha, Missy; Bush, Jessica; Jenny Murtaugh; Francis, Monica; McCabe, Estelle Johnson; Williams, Katie
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Fields to Sit Out Friday Because of Foot Injury
Summary: Football player Dexton Fields will miss Friday's game against South Florida due to a foot injury, as announced by coach Mark Mangino.
Category: sports
Subjects: football injuries; college football; player health
Named Entities: Fields, Dexton; Mangino, Mark
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Let the Games Begin, Again
Summary: Photo of Melissa Stockwell chatting with coach Jimi Flowers during a U.S. team training session for the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games at the National Aquatics Center.
Category: sports
Subjects: paralympic sports; athletes with disabilities; U.S. team
Named Entities: Stockwell, Melissa; Flowers, Jimi
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Mets' Closer Out With Torn Elbow Ligament
Summary: New York Mets closer Billy Wagner will have surgery after an MRI revealed a torn medial collateral ligament in his pitching elbow, according to Mets general manager Omar Minaaya.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball injuries; professional baseball; New York Mets
Named Entities: Wagner, Billy; Minaaya, Omar
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sportin' Jayhawks
Summary: The Kansan will publish recent pictures of students and their friends on the second page of the news and sports sections. Sports-related photos will run on 2B of the sports section.
Category: sports
Subjects: student photography; sports section; KU athletics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kick the Kansan: Week Three
Summary: Weekly feature where readers can pick games and compete against the Kansan staff. This week's games include matchups between various college football teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football predictions; student participation; sports contests
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Footprints; The Kansan; City of Lawrence; Cold Stone Creamery
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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