====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0284 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47944 Title: Volleyball Starts Strong, Sets Kansas Opener Streak Summary: The Kansas volleyball team ended a losing streak by winning the Western Michigan Early Bird Tournament, with Amanda Reves named Most Valuable Player. Category: sports Subjects: volleyball; university sports; athletic teams; college athletics Named Entities: Reves, Amanda [volleyball player]; Bechard, Ray [volleyball coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: McGwire Ties Home-Run Record Summary: Mark McGwire ties Roger Maris' home run record with his 61st home run on his 61st birthday, as the Cardinals defeat the Cubs. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; home run record; Mark McGwire; Major League Baseball Named Entities: McGwire, Mark [baseball player]; Maris, Roger [baseball player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Cowboys Overturn Kansas' Opener Summary: Kansas football team loses to Oklahoma State Cowboys 38-28, with coach Terry Allen discussing the team's performance and areas for improvement. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Jayhawk football; football game results; Oklahoma State Named Entities: Allen, Terry [football coach]; Wegner, Zac [quarterback]; Bowles, David [offensive line] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Hawks Check OSU Quarterback Summary: Kansas defense prepares to face Oklahoma State quarterback Tony Lindsay, with linebacker J.J. Johnson analyzing the Cowboys' offensive threats. Category: sports Subjects: college football; quarterback analysis; Oklahoma State; Kansas defense Named Entities: Lindsay, Tony [quarterback]; Johnson, J.J. [linebacker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: College Football Summary: Kansas State cracks the top five in the Associated Press college football poll for the first time ever. Category: sports Subjects: NCAA rankings; Kansas State football; college football polls Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kansas Soccer Summary: The women's soccer team looks to rebound from a debut loss against rival Missouri. Category: sports Subjects: women's soccer; college soccer; Missouri rivalry Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Mark McGwire Category: photos/graphics Subjects: baseball players; sports photography Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Jayhawk Football Action Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college football; sports photography Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Oklahoma State Football Action Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college football; sports photography Confidence: 0.8 Title: Inside Sports Summary: The dance team, cheerleading squad, and mascot have chosen their new members after extensive tryouts. Category: informational content Subjects: dance team; cheerleading; mascot tryouts Confidence: 0.7 Title: Contact the Kansan Summary: Contact details for the Sports Desk, including phone, fax, and email. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper contact information; sports department Confidence: 0.9 Title: Volleyball Results Summary: Results from the Western Michigan Early Bird Tournament, including match scores and All-Tournament Team selections. Category: informational content Subjects: tournament results; college volleyball Confidence: 0.8 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.