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University Daily Kansan
Page 0347 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48932

Title: Ex-Cheerleader Jumps at New Job Opportunity
Summary: Former KU cheerleader Heidi Hein transitions to coaching role with the university's spirit squad, sharing her experiences and future plans.
Category: sports
Subjects: cheerleading; coaching; student life; university athletics
Named Entities: Hein, Heidi [cheerleading coach]; Brady, Elaine [spirit squad advisor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Ostertag Tees Off for Charity
Summary: Former KU basketball player Greg Ostertag hosts charity golf tournament benefiting the American Lung Association, with participation from other former Jayhawks and current coaches.
Category: sports
Subjects: charity golf tournament; professional athletes; community involvement; American Lung Association
Named Entities: Ostertag, Greg [former KU basketball player]; Williams, Roy [KU basketball coach]; Maddox, Mike [former KU basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Volleyball Team Sets Realistic Goals for 1996 Season
Summary: Kansas volleyball coach Karen Schonewise discusses team goals for the 1996 season, aiming for top-six finish in the stronger Big 12 Conference.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; college sports; Big 12 Conference; team goals
Named Entities: Schonewise, Karen [volleyball coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mason's Stability Yields Success
Summary: Kansas football coach Glen Mason reflects on his nine years with the program, discussing stability and success in Jayhawk football.
Category: sports
Subjects: football coaching; coaching longevity; program stability; Jayhawk football
Named Entities: Mason, Glen [football coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansas Baseball Tryouts Update
Summary: Information about Kansas baseball team tryouts, including meeting time and location details for prospective players.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball tryouts; university athletics; team tryouts
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Green Gets the Ax
Summary: Dallas Green fired as manager of the New York Mets; Bobby Valentine named as replacement.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball management; New York Mets; coaching changes
Named Entities: Green, Dallas [former Mets manager]; Valentine, Bobby [new Mets manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: She's a Finalist
Summary: Kristi Kloster, former Kansas track standout, named as one of ten finalists for the 1996 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
Category: sports
Subjects: NCAA awards; student-athletes; academic achievement
Named Entities: Kloster, Kristi [track standout]
Confidence: 0.85

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