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University Daily Kansan
Page 0191 from reel: NP 8426 (1999-08-16 to 1999-10-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/53794

Title: 'Hawks to Battle Lore of the Irish
Summary: Kansas football team prepares to face Notre Dame, with discussion of distractions including 'Touchdown Jesus' and the challenge of playing at Notre Dame Stadium.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Notre Dame; KU football; football season
Named Entities: Winbush, David [quarterback]; Wegner, Zac [quarterback]; Allen, Tim [linebacker]; Bowles, Mitch [running back]; Raghib Ismail [former player]; Allen, Terry [coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kansas May Steal Pot of Gold Saturday
Summary: Columnist Seth Jones discusses Kansas football's upcoming game against Notre Dame, analyzing the matchup and implications for the season.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Notre Dame; KU football; football season
Named Entities: Jones, Seth [columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Cheerleaders, Band Promote Crimson, Blue for Team, Fans
Summary: Article about KU cheerleaders and band preparing for the football season, with focus on their roles in promoting school spirit and supporting the team.
Category: sports
Subjects: KU cheerleaders; KU band; college football; school spirit
Named Entities: Pacey, Doug [writer]; Ashley, Brad [trombone player]; Lomax, Dariss [linebacker]; Rahjes, Angela [cheerleader]; Foster, Robert [band director]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New Center Gives 'Hawks 'Loud Mouth and Energy'
Summary: Feature on new KU women's basketball center Jamie Shelite, highlighting her energy and communication skills as she joins the team.
Category: sports
Subjects: KU women's basketball; basketball players; college basketball
Named Entities: Weaver, Melinda [writer]; Shelite, Jamie [basketball player]; Heim, Marion [coach]; Washington, Marian [coach]; Fletcher, Heather [player]; Geoffroy, Kristin [player]; Sanford, Nakia [player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Pro Football
Summary: Brief update on Kansas City Chiefs showing signs of fatigue as training camp winds down in River Falls, Wisconsin.
Category: sports
Subjects: Kansas City Chiefs; NFL training camp
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Major League Baseball
Summary: The Boston Red Sox acquire pitcher Kent Mercker from the St. Louis Cardinals in preparation for a run at the American League wild card.
Category: sports
Subjects: Boston Red Sox; Kent Mercker; St. Louis Cardinals; American League wild card
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Volleyball Coach Ray Bechard
Summary: Photo of volleyball coach Ray Bechard, a NJCAA Hall of Fame Coach, preparing his team for the Sept. 1 season opener.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Cheerleaders and Band Promoting Crimson and Blue
Summary: Photos showing KU cheerleaders and band members interacting with fans and promoting school spirit for the upcoming football season.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Contact the Kansan
Summary: Contact information for the Sports Desk including phone, fax, and email for sports-related inquiries.
Category: informational content
Confidence: 0.9

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