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University Daily Kansan
Page 0757 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48522

Title: Cardinals Lead Series 2-0
Summary: St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres in baseball playoff game, leading series 2-0.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; sports; professional sports; St. Louis Cardinals; San Diego Padres
Named Entities: Cardinals, St. Louis; Padres, San Diego
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Hockey Begins Its 80th Season
Summary: NHL hockey season begins with Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues preparing for new season.
Category: sports
Subjects: hockey; NHL; professional sports; Colorado Avalanche; St. Louis Blues
Named Entities: Avalanche, Colorado; Blues, St. Louis
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Pacers' Smits Struggles With Pain
Summary: Indiana Pacers player Rik Smits struggles with foot pain following surgery, affecting his playing time.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NBA; sports injuries; Rik Smits; Indiana Pacers
Named Entities: Smits, Rik; Pacers, Indiana
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Cardinals Fans Play Fate
Summary: St. Louis Cardinals fans share various superstitions and rituals they follow during games.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; sports superstitions; St. Louis Cardinals; fans
Named Entities: Cardinals, St. Louis
Confidence: 0.85

Title: NCAA Extends Director's Contract by 3 Years
Summary: NCAA executive director Cedric Dempsey's contract extended by three years through December 2001.
Category: national news
Subjects: NCAA; sports governance; higher education; Cedric Dempsey
Named Entities: Dempsey, Cedric [NCAA director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: 1997 Jayhawker Yearbook; National Guard Armory; Kaw River Brewery; Terraplane Bicycles & Goods
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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