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University Daily Kansan
Page 0096_1 from reel: NP 13607 (2004-08-16 to 2004-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/52847

Title: A Saving Swing
Summary: Andy Hicks, a Neodesha junior, lunges for the ball during tennis practice at Robinson courts, inspired by watching the American tennis team at the Olympics.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; athletics; university sports
Named Entities: Hicks, Andy [student athlete]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rams Look to Rectify Dismal Preseason
Summary: The St. Louis Rams, coming off a 24-7 exhibition loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, aim to improve their performance in upcoming preseason games against the Washington Redskins.
Category: sports
Subjects: NFL; preseason football; St. Louis Rams
Named Entities: Bulger, Marc [quarterback]; Williams, Grant [player]; Shank, Mike [coach]; Dishman, Chris [player]; Brunell, Mark [player]; Ramsey, Patrick [player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Marbury Leads Americans Past Spain, Into Semifinal
Summary: Stephon Marbury scores 31 points as the U.S. men's basketball team defeats Spain 102-94 in the Olympic quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals.
Category: sports
Subjects: Olympic basketball; USA basketball; international competition
Named Entities: Marbury, Stephon [player]; Brown, Larry [coach]; Barkley, Charles [player]; Dantley, Adrian [player]; Boozer, Carlos [player]; Odom, Lamar [player]; Iverson, Allen [player]; Gasol, Pau [player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Team to Scrimmage Saturday; Volleyball Exhibition to Follow
Summary: The Kansas basketball team will hold an open scrimmage at 4 p.m. tomorrow in the Horejsi Center, followed by a volleyball exhibition match at 7 p.m.
Category: sports
Subjects: university athletics; basketball; volleyball
Confidence: 0.8

Title: NFL Star's Odd Behavior Continues
Summary: Ricky Williams, former NFL running back, continues to exhibit unusual behavior, including retirement announcements and controversial statements about his future in football.
Category: sports
Subjects: NFL; football players; controversy
Named Entities: Williams, Ricky [player]; Wannstedt, Dave [coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Etc. Shop; Texas Jack's; Everything but Ice; Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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