====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0802 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43964 Title: Final Home Chance at Redemption Summary: Kansas football team faces Iowa State in final home game of season, looking to end three-game losing streak and qualify for bowl game. Category: sports Subjects: college football; KU football; Big 12 Conference; Iowa State Named Entities: Allen, Terry [football coach]; McCarney, Dan [Iowa State coach]; Davis, Troy [player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Big 12 Ranks Kansas High, Despite LaFrentz's Thigh Summary: Kansas men's basketball ranked highly in Big 12 preseason poll despite Raef LaFrentz's thigh injury that may keep him out of exhibition games. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; KU basketball; Big 12 Conference; Raefer LaFrentz Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]; Stewart, Norm [Missouri coach]; Miller, Harry [Baylor coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Season Comes to a Head for Soccer Team on Sunday Summary: Kansas soccer team faces Mississippi State in season finale, looking to build on recent success and improve for next season. Category: sports Subjects: college soccer; KU soccer; Mississippi State; NCAA Tournament Named Entities: Magner, Dan [soccer coach]; Clark, Christy [player]; Colvin, Colleen [player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Big 12 Coaches Deserve Respect for Winning, Good Defense Summary: Article discusses the respect Big 12 basketball coaches deserve for their winning records and defensive strategies. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Big 12 coaches; coaching recognition Named Entities: Williams, Roy [Kansas coach]; Stewart, Norm [Missouri coach]; Sutton, Eddie [Texas Tech coach]; Floyd, Kelvin [Iowa State coach]; Miller, Harry [Baylor coach]; Asbury, Tom [Texas coach]; Patton, Ricardo [Colorado coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Golden Arm Finalists Summary: Listing of finalists for the Golden Arm award, given to the nation's top college football quarterback. Category: sports Subjects: college football; quarterbacks; Nebraska; Tennessee; Florida State; Auburn; Penn State Named Entities: Frost, Scott [Nebraska]; Manning, Peyton [Tennessee]; Busby, Thad [Florida State]; Craig, Dameyune [Auburn]; McQueary, Mike [Penn State] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Boxing Summary: Mike Tyson was issued a $77 ticket for not having a license to operate his motorcycle, which he wrecked, suffering a punctured lung and broken rib. Category: sports Subjects: professional boxing; Mike Tyson Named Entities: Tyson, Mike [boxer] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Women's Squad Goes to Mississippi to Finish Out Year Summary: Kansas women's soccer team travels to Mississippi to finish out their season. Category: sports Subjects: college soccer; KU women's soccer; Mississippi State Named Entities: Magner, Dan [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Nebraska's Joel Makovicka Charges Through the Kansas Line as Kansas Defensive Back Tony Blevins Moves Up to Meet... Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college football; KU football; Nebraska Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Kansas Center Raef LaFrentz Goes Up for a Rebound Against Arizona During the NCAA Tournament Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college basketball; KU basketball; Raef LaFrentz; NCAA Tournament Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Harley Ratliff Category: photos/graphics Subjects: sports photography Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.