====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0034 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44732 Title: NCAA Delays on Athletes' Jobs Summary: The NCAA has delayed implementation of a plan allowing student-athletes to hold part-time jobs due to administrative concerns and potential widespread cheating, according to Associated Press reporting. Category: sports Subjects: NCAA regulations; student-athletes; employment policies Named Entities: NCAA; Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Niland, Bridget [student-athlete advisory committee] Confidence: 0.85 Title: LaFrentz, Pierce Named John R. Wooden Award Preseason Candidates Summary: Kansas basketball players Raef LaFrentz and Paul Pierce have been named preseason candidates for the John R. Wooden Award, which recognizes the nation's top college basketball player. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; awards; player recognition Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Pierce, Paul [basketball player]; Wooden, John R. [award] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Big 12 Dominated by Running Backs Summary: Analysis of Big 12 Conference football, noting the conference's dominance by running backs including Darryl Parker, Ricky Williams, and Darren Davis. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Big 12 Conference; running backs Named Entities: Frost, Scott [football coach]; Parker, Darryl [football player]; Williams, Ricky [football player]; Davis, Darren [football player] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Wildcats Headed to Courtroom Summary: Kansas State basketball player Manny Dies has been ordered to stand trial on charges of assault and criminal trespass related to an incident in May. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; legal issues; criminal charges Named Entities: Dies, Manny [basketball player]; Stutzman, David [judge] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Natalie Gant Griffeth; Jock's Nitch Sporting Goods; Danish Inspirations; Rent-to-Own Center; Red Lyon Tavern 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.