====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0794 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47434 Title: Meeting Nears in NBA Union Talks Summary: NBA union director Billy Hunter discusses upcoming negotiations with league officials regarding player salaries and labor issues, with potential cancellation of November games if no agreement is reached. Category: national news Subjects: professional sports; labor negotiations; basketball Named Entities: Hunter, Billy [NBA union director]; Ewing, Patrick [NBA president]; Falk, David [agent]; Jordan, Michael [basketball player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Strawberry Up to Bat for Cancer Society Summary: Yankee slugger Darryl Strawberry participates in charity baseball event for American Cancer Society following colon cancer surgery, with Yankees owner George Steinbrenner supporting the cause. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; charity events; cancer awareness Named Entities: Strawberry, Darryl [baseball player]; Steinbrenner, George [Yankees owner] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Jaguars Have Extra Incentive in Trip to Mile High Stadium Summary: Jacksonville Jaguars face Denver Broncos with added motivation following previous losses, as coach Tom Coughlin prepares team for AFC playoff positioning. Category: sports Subjects: football; NFL; team motivation Named Entities: Flutie, Doug [quarterback]; Coughlin, Tom [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Baseball at Its Best This Year Summary: Analysis of exceptional baseball season highlighting home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa, Yankees' dominance, and overall quality of play across the league. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; sports analysis; MLB Named Entities: McGwire, Mark [baseball player]; Sosa, Sammy [baseball player]; Steinbrenner, George [Yankees owner] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Oakland Raiders Coach Says He Regrets Drunk-Driving Incident Summary: Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden expresses regret after being charged with drunk driving, apologizing to team and fans while facing potential NFL discipline. Category: sports Subjects: football; NFL; personal conduct Named Entities: Gruden, Jon [Raiders coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Alcohol Responsibility Week October 19-24 Summary: Campus-wide Alcohol Responsibility Week featuring events including Homecoming Dance, Tailgate Party with free food, and various activities sponsored by campus organizations. Category: informational content Subjects: campus events; alcohol awareness; student activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jayhawk Bookstore; The ACTION Team; Play It Again Sports 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.