====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0832 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47396 Title: Piazza Signs for $91 Million, Largest Contract in Baseball Summary: New York Mets catcher Mike Piazza signs a $91 million, seven-year contract extension, making it the largest contract in baseball history at the time. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; professional sports; sports contracts Named Entities: Piazza, Mike [baseball player]; Mets [baseball team] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Royals Finances Less Majestic Summary: Kansas City Royals general manager Herk Robinson discusses the team's financial challenges, including depleting funds that may require a smaller payroll and potential sale of the team. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; professional sports; team finances Named Entities: Robinson, Herk [general manager]; Royals [baseball team] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Attention KU Freshmen: We Want to Know if You Have Your Own Computer Summary: Academic Computing Services requests KU freshmen to complete a survey about their personal computer usage to help improve network and computing support services. Category: campus news Subjects: university computing; student services; technology Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Exercise Research Program; Paisano's Ristorante; Writing Consulting; Academic Computing Services; Hair Experts Design Team; Play It Again Sports; Bottleneck; Blue Chip Group/Kutea; Kansan Classifieds; Rudy's Pizzeria; University Daily Kansan Interactive Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.