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University Daily Kansan
Page 0786 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43980

Title: Conference Gets Reputation for Playing Rough Ball
Summary: Article discusses how the Big 12 Conference has become more physical in its play, with quotes from players and coaches about the increased physicality in basketball and other sports.
Category: sports
Subjects: Big 12 Conference; college athletics; sports competition
Named Entities: Edwards, Cheri [Oklahoma State senior forward]; Jackson, Angela [Texas center]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Punter Keeps 'Hawks Kicking
Summary: Feature on Kansas punter Dean Royal, highlighting his performance and consistency, with quotes from coach Terry Allen and details about his punting statistics.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; special teams; athlete profiles
Named Entities: Royal, Dean [Kansas punter]; Allen, Terry [Kansas football coach]; Rober, Andre [Missouri player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Injury Can't Sideline Soccer Star
Summary: Story about Kansas soccer player Christy Clark returning to play after suffering an injury, detailing her recovery process and determination to continue playing.
Category: sports
Subjects: college soccer; athlete injuries; player comebacks
Named Entities: Clark, Christy [Kansas soccer player]; Magne, Dan [Kansas coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Chlorine Level Closes East Pool at Robinson
Summary: Report on the closure of the east pool at Robinson Center due to high chlorine levels, with information about when it might reopen and alternative arrangements for swimmers.
Category: sports
Subjects: university facilities; pool closures; water quality
Named Entities: Lockwood, Bob [Robinson facilities director]; Bowman, Jeremy [Sports Information director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Special Teams Bolstered by Dean Royal's Play
Summary: Complementary article to the main feature on Dean Royal, focusing specifically on how his punting has strengthened the Jayhawks' special teams.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; special teams; athlete performance
Named Entities: Royal, Dean [Kansas punter]; Allen, Terry [Kansas football coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Pro Football
Summary: Brief news item about the Minnesota Vikings being up for sale and being shopped to out-of-state bidders.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional football; NFL; team transactions
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Pro Baseball
Summary: News about Baltimore Orioles manager Davey Johnson being criticized by the team's owner and potentially facing dismissal.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional baseball; MLB; managerial changes
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Kansas Punter Dean Royal Shows Off His Flexibility After Punting as Missouri's Andre Rober Closes In. Royal Kicke...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Kansas Forward Christy Clark Moves in on an Iowa Player. The Jayhawks Defeated Iowa 3-2 in Overtime Sunday at Sup...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Contact the Kansan
Summary: Contact information for the sports department of The University Daily Kansan, including phone, fax, email, and forum details.
Category: informational content
Subjects: newspaper contact information; sports department details
Confidence: 0.9

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