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University Daily Kansan
Page 0945 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43821

Title: Basketball Gets Back to Basics
Summary: Kansas men's basketball team defeats Rice 88-61, focusing on fundamentals as they prepare for the season. The article highlights team improvements and individual performances from key players.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; team performance; fundamentals
Named Entities: Williams, Roy [coach]; LaFrentz, Raef [player]; Pierce, Paul [player]; Chenowith, Eric [player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kansas Big Men Leave Rice Crispy
Summary: Kansas basketball players LaFrentz, Chenowith and Pierce dominate Rice in an 88-61 victory, with LaFrentz scoring 26 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; player performance; team strategy
Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef [player]; Chenowith, Eric [player]; Pierce, Paul [player]; Williams, Roy [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Women Set to Return to Exhibition Play
Summary: The Kansas women's basketball team prepares for exhibition play as part of their learning year, with coach Marian Washington discussing the team's development.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's basketball; exhibition games; team preparation
Named Entities: Washington, Marian [coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Yesterday's Game - Kansas vs. Rice
Summary: Kansas defeats Rice 88-61 in a basketball game. Kansas is ranked No. 2 while Rice is unranked.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; game results; team rankings
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Pro Baseball
Summary: Kansas City pitcher Tim Belcher was named the Royals' pitcher of the year by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional baseball; awards; player recognition
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Men's Ap Top 25
Summary: The Associated Press men's basketball poll showing the top 25 teams, with Kansas ranked No. 2.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; rankings; polls
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Women's Ap Top 25
Summary: The Associated Press women's basketball poll showing the top 25 teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's basketball; rankings; polls
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The Starting Lineup
Summary: Lineup information for the Kansas women's basketball team, including player names, positions, and statistics.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's basketball; team rosters; player information
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Athletes in Action
Summary: Information about Kansas athletes' recent performances and upcoming competitions.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletics; team performance; competition
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Forward Paul Pierce Struggles With Rice Guard Mike Wilks for Possession. Pierce Grabbed 10 Rebounds to Go With Hi...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Forward Raef LaFrentz Takes the Ball to the Basket Against Rice Guard Josh Stringer but Is Called for an Offensiv...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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