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University Daily Kansan
Page 0440 from reel: NP 4735 (1994-06-08 to 1994-10-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/58728

Title: Three Shots Cost Kansas First Place
Summary: Kansas men's golf team finishes second in tournament after three shots cost them first place, with coach Ross Randall discussing team performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: golf; sports competition; team performance; Big Eight Conference
Named Entities: Carlson, Jenni [sports writer]; Rooney, Dan [junior]; Randall, Ross [men's golf coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Hairline Fracture Sidelines Preston
Summary: Kansas quarterback Asheiki Preston suffers hairline fracture, will be sidelined indefinitely, with Mark Williams set to start in his place for upcoming games.
Category: sports
Subjects: football injuries; quarterback; Big Eight Conference; team updates
Named Entities: Preston, Asheiki [quarterback]; Williams, Mark [quarterback]; Mason, Glen [football coach]; Bott, Lynn [director of sports medicine]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New Quarterback to Start His First Game for 'Hawks
Summary: Mark Williams will start his first game as quarterback for Kansas, replacing the injured Asheiki Preston for the upcoming Alabama-Birmingham game.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; quarterback; team updates; Big Eight Conference
Named Entities: Williams, Mark [quarterback]; Preston, Asheiki [quarterback]; Mason, Glen [football coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Big Eight Teams Challenge Top Ranks
Summary: Big Eight Conference teams, led by Nebraska and Colorado, challenge top-ranked teams with strong performances and strategic gameplay.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Eight Conference; team rankings; coaching
Named Entities: Irwin, Matt [sports writer]; Osborne, Tom [Nebraska coach]; McCartney, Bill [Colorado coach]; Gibbs, Gary [Oklahoma coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Volleyball Team Takes on Shockers
Summary: Kansas volleyball team prepares to face Wichita State, with coach Karen Schonewise discussing team strategy and player roles for the upcoming match.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; team competition; Big Eight Conference; player profiles
Named Entities: Dohl, Chesley [sports writer]; Schonewise, Karen [volleyball coach]; Shoemaker, Phil [Wichita State coach]; Walsh, Katie [sophomore outside hitter]; Purkey, Leslie [freshman middle blocker]; Kahler, Kendra [freshman middle blocker]; Mohrfield, Maggie [freshman middle blocker]; Tranel, Tra [junior outside hitter]; Sennett, Tiffany [freshman setter]; Larson, Jenny [junior outside hitter]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Retired Tennis Player Found Dead at Age 40
Summary: Former tennis star Vitas Gerulaitis found dead at age 40, with no signs of drugs; cause of death not yet known.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; athlete death; sports news; Big Eight Conference
Named Entities: Gerulaitis, Vitas [tennis player]; Bennett, Chuck [agent]; Stolle, Fred [former tennis star]; Lucas, John [coach]; Whitaker, Jack [sportscaster]; Chaffee Whitaker, Betty [wife]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Herzog Not Interested in Manager's Position
Summary: Kansas City Royals officials report that Whitey Herzog is not interested in the vacant managerial position.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; management; Kansas City Royals; sports news
Named Entities: Herzog, Whitey [baseball manager]; Brett, George [player]; McRae, Hal [former manager]; Selig, Bud [commissioner]
Confidence: 0.8

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