====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1068 from reel: NP 14172 (2006-08-14 to 2006-11-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/56196 Title: Second-Half Surge Summary: Kansas men's basketball team defeats Emporia State 90-55 in exhibition game, highlighted by second-half surge and strong performance from freshman guard Sherron Collins. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; college sports; KU athletics; exhibition games Named Entities: Self, Bill [men's basketball coach]; Collins, Sherron [freshman guard] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Despite Losses, 'Hawks Persevere Summary: Kansas volleyball team prepares to play Buffaloes despite recent losses, with coach Ray Bechard emphasizing perseverance and improvement. Category: sports Subjects: volleyball; KU athletics; college sports; team performance Named Entities: Bechard, Ray [volleyball coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Setting First Priorities Summary: KU football columnist Fred A. Davis III reflects on balancing football commitments with family obligations, specifically an uncle's obligation to attend his niece's birthday party. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; personal priorities; KU football; family obligations Named Entities: Davis III, Fred A. [Kansan columnist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.