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University Daily Kansan
Page 1149 from reel: NP 10601 (2003-08-18 to 2003-11-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/42508

Title: Wilkes Leaves Behind Laker Life to Concentrate on Kansas Hoops
Summary: Freshman basketball player Omar Wilkes, who previously played for Loyola High School in Los Angeles, has chosen to attend Kansas University instead of staying in California to focus on his college basketball career.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; athletes; recruiting
Named Entities: Wilkes, Omar [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: No Ridnour This Year, but No Worries for Oregon
Summary: The Oregon Ducks basketball team faces the departure of star player Luke Ridnour to the NBA, but head coach Ernie Kent remains optimistic about the team's prospects for the upcoming season.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; team performance; player transitions
Named Entities: Ridnour, Luke [basketball player]; Kent, Ernie [head coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Baylor Looks to Play Games, Forget Problems
Summary: The Baylor Bears basketball team, coming off a difficult season, looks to focus on gameplay and improvement as they prepare for the upcoming season under head coach Scott Drew.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; team performance; preseason
Named Entities: Baylor University; Thomas, Terrance [basketball player]; Drew, Scott [head coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Palace Cards & Gifts; Pool Room; Big Daddy Cadillac's Tattoos & Piercing; Curves
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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