====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0148 from reel: NP 10601 (2003-08-18 to 2003-11-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43509 Title: Kickballers Celebrate Summary: The Kaw Valley Kickball League held its all-star game and trophy presentation, with teams from local businesses and restaurants participating in the event. Category: sports Subjects: intramural sports; student activities; community engagement Named Entities: Blanke, Rosemary [student]; Nelson, Jesse [student]; McBride, Kieran [student]; Winn, Natalie [league founder] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Women's Basketball Welcomes Coaches Summary: Kansas women's basketball team announces new coaching staff, including former Big 8 Conference coach Marian Washington and assistants Kate Galligan and Keshana Ledet. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; coaching staff; hiring Named Entities: Washington, Marian [head coach]; Galligan, Kate [assistant coach]; Ledet, Keshana [assistant coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Athletics Director Hires UConn Aide Summary: Kansas Athletics Director Lew Perkins hires Jim Marchiony as associate athletics director for external affairs, bringing experience from UConn and NCAA. Category: sports Subjects: athletic administration; hiring; university sports Named Entities: Marchiony, Jim [associate athletics director]; Perkins, Lew [athletics director]; Marchiony, Mary Beth [wife] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Whittemore Talent Overshadowed by Losing Record Summary: Sports commentary on KU quarterback Bill Whittemore's talent being overshadowed by the team's losing record, with analysis of his skills and potential. Category: sports Subjects: football; quarterback; team performance Named Entities: Whittemore, Bill [quarterback]; Metten, Shane [sports editor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Major League Baseball Summary: Display of major league baseball scores from various games including Minnesota vs Kansas City, Texas vs Chicago, and others. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; scores; professional sports Confidence: 0.7 Title: Kansas State Coach Bill Snyder Comments on Defense Summary: Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder discusses plans to test the team's defense in practice following a game where the team allowed 28 points. Category: sports Subjects: college football; coaching; team strategy Confidence: 0.7 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.