====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0233 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/49046 Title: Harriers Seek Team Evolution Summary: Kansas cross country team focuses on growth with new recruits and returning runners as they prepare for the season, with coach Gary Schwartz discussing team strategy and expectations. Category: sports Subjects: cross country; athletics; team development; Big 12 Conference Named Entities: Schwartz, Gary [coach]; Cord Watts, Brian [athletes]; Blackwell, Ann [athlete]; Deneau, Tiffany [athlete]; Miles, Emily [athlete] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Intramurals Gain New Oklahoman Director Summary: Jason Krone, former Oklahoma State student, is hired as the new director of Intramural Services at KU, planning to use student feedback to improve intramural sports programs. Category: sports Subjects: intramural sports; recreation administration; student activities; Big 12 Conference Named Entities: Krone, Jason [director]; Chappell, Mary [director]; Feinberg, Cory [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Women Rowers Hope for Depth During Second Varsity Season Summary: Kansas women's rowing team prepares for its second varsity season in the Big 12 Conference, focusing on building depth and competing against top teams like Wisconsin. Category: sports Subjects: rowing; women's athletics; Big 12 Conference; team development Named Entities: Catloth, Rob [coach]; Odell, Tami [coach]; Wisconsin [university] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Swimmers Ready to Plunge Into Big 12 Competition Summary: Kansas swimming team prepares for Big 12 Conference competition, with coach Gary Kempf expressing optimism about the team's performance against new opponents. Category: sports Subjects: swimming; Big 12 Conference; athletics; team competition Named Entities: Kempf, Gary [coach]; Jorgensen, Erik [swimmer]; Konstantinos Chiligiris [swimmer]; Rebecca Andrew [swimmer]; Christa Neal [swimmer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Emmitt Smith Injures Knee, Dallas Loses Summary: Dallas Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith suffers knee injury during game against Denver Broncos, leading to Dallas loss as reported by Associated Press. Category: sports Subjects: NFL; football injuries; Dallas Cowboys; sports news Named Entities: Smith, Emmitt [athlete]; Elway, John [athlete]; Sanders, Deion [athlete]; Aikman, Troy [athlete] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Familiar Freshmen Must Live Up to Names Early in the Season Summary: Article discusses how freshmen athletes on Kansas sports teams will need to perform well early in the season to meet expectations. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; freshmen athletes; team expectations; Big 12 Conference Named Entities: Petrotta, Brian A. [sports reporter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Tad's Tropical Sno; Sneakers; Rent-to-Own Center; Kaw Valley Industrial; Aspen West Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.