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University Daily Kansan
Page 0372 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48907

Title: Football Ready for Contest
Summary: Kansas football team prepares for season opener against Ball State Cardinals, with coach Glen Mason discussing team readiness and game strategy.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; season opener; team preparation; athletic competition
Named Entities: Mason, Glen [football coach]; Lynch, Bill [football coach]; Ball State Cardinals
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Volleyball Will Open 1996 Season in Oregon
Summary: Kansas volleyball team begins 1996 season at Oregon State Tournament, with coach Karen Schonewise discussing team expectations and tournament preparation.
Category: sports
Subjects: college volleyball; season opener; tournament play; team preparation
Named Entities: Schonewise, Karen [volleyball coach]; Oregon State Tournament
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansas: Don't Worry About Whitlock
Summary: Response to sports columnist Jason Whitlock's comments about Kansas football, with coach Glen Mason addressing team focus and media perceptions.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports commentary; college football; media relations; team psychology
Named Entities: Whitlock, Jason [sports columnist]; Mason, Glen [football coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Player on National Team Scores in Win Against Cuba
Summary: Kansas freshman basketball player Lynn Pride scores 13 points and grabs seven rebounds in USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team victory against Cuba.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; national team competition; international sports
Named Entities: Pride, Lynn [basketball player]; USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Pitcher to Lead Softball Team
Summary: Sarah Workman, a sophomore pitcher, is expected to lead the Kansas softball team, with coach Tracy Bunge discussing her role and team expectations.
Category: sports
Subjects: college softball; team leadership; pitching; athletic competition
Named Entities: Workman, Sarah [softball pitcher]; Bunge, Tracy [softball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chamberlain Says Jordan Isn't Best Player in History
Summary: Wilt Chamberlain comments that Michael Jordan is not the greatest player in NBA history, creating discussion about basketball legacy and player rankings.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball history; player comparisons; sports commentary
Named Entities: Chamberlain, Wilt [basketball player]; Jordan, Michael [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansas Football Update
Summary: Update on Kansas football season, including game schedule against Ball State, coaching information, and team preparations for upcoming contest.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; season preview; team information; game schedules
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Setting the Stage for Kansas
Summary: Preparations at Memorial Stadium for Kansas football game, including setup of field and facilities for the upcoming contest against Ball State.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; stadium preparation; team environment; game day
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Season Opener Pits Jayhawks Against Ball State Cardinals
Summary: Preview of Kansas football season opener against Ball State Cardinals, with analysis of team strengths, coaching strategies, and game expectations.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; season opener; team matchup; game preview
Named Entities: Gelston, Dan [sportswriter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lawrence Phillips
Summary: Report on Lawrence Phillips, Rams rookie running back, whose trial hearing for misdemeanor drunk driving has been postponed until September 30.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional football; legal issues; player conduct
Named Entities: Phillips, Lawrence [football player]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Packers Receiver Robert Brooks
Summary: Green Bay Packers receiver Robert Brooks has recorded a song celebrating his touchdown leap into the stands, with details about the song and its reception.
Category: sports
Subjects: professional football; player achievement; sports entertainment
Confidence: 0.7

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