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University Daily Kansan
Page 0387 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47841

Title: Soccer Fans Need More Options
Summary: Columnist Sam Pierron argues that soccer fans in Lawrence need better television viewing options, criticizing limited coverage of international and domestic soccer matches.
Category: opinion
Subjects: sports media; television broadcasting; soccer coverage
Named Entities: Pierron, Sam [student columnist]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rams Confront Coach
Summary: St. Louis Rams players express concerns about coach Dick Vermiel's tough training regimen, with player Wayne Gandy noting the physical demands of practices.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional football; team management; player relations
Named Entities: Vermiel, Dick [St. Louis Rams coach]; Gandy, Wayne [Rams player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: NBA Cancels Orientations
Summary: The NBA cancels referee and rookie orientation programs due to the ongoing lockout, with no clear timeline for when the season might begin.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional basketball; labor disputes; NBA lockout
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Appearance
Summary: Promotional notice for Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s appearance at the Great American Book Festival on September 19, 1998, at Unity Temple on the Plaza.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: literary events; author appearances; book festivals
Named Entities: Vonnegut, Kurt Jr. [author]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: J & J Commercial; The University of Kansas School of Business; Great American Book Festival; Kennedy Glass Inc.; Commerce Bank; Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics; Red Lyon Tavern
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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