====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0244_2 from reel: NP 13609 (2005-04-19 to 2005-09-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/63342 Title: Wayne Simien Bound for Miami Summary: University of Kansas basketball player Wayne Simien was selected by the Miami Heat with the 29th pick in the first round of the 2005 NBA Draft. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; NBA draft; professional sports; college athletics Named Entities: Simien, Wayne [basketball player]; Miami Heat [NBA team] Confidence: 0.95 Title: Student With NASCAR Dreams Summary: Junior Corrie Mathews instructs amateurs at the Richard Petty Driving Experience and dreams of joining a professional racing team. Category: features/profiles Subjects: automotive racing; student life; career aspirations Named Entities: Mathews, Corrie [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Official Show to Be Only Big Bang Summary: City and county restrictions leave thrill seekers with few options for fireworks, with Lawrence's big display over the Kansas River beginning at 9:45 p.m. Category: local news Subjects: fireworks; local events; city regulations Confidence: 0.85 Title: Man Injured in Moon Bar Fight Tries to Recover Summary: Lawrence resident Preston Patterson spent eight days in the hospital with stomach laceration after a fight at the Moon Bar. Category: local news Subjects: assault; hospitalization; local crime Named Entities: Patterson, Preston [injured person] Confidence: 0.8 Title: $8 Million Grant to Study 'Male Pill' Summary: KU researchers hope to discover an effective male contraceptive with funding from the National Institutes of Health for a multi-year, multi-campus study. Category: campus news Subjects: medical research; contraception; university research Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Former 'Hawk Turns Down Globetrotters' Job Offer Summary: Mike Lee wants to embark on an international basketball career after turning down a job offer from the Globetrotters, with Coach Bill Self expressing confidence in his success. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; professional sports; career choices Named Entities: Lee, Mike [basketball player]; Bill Self [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: TheLegendsatKU.com 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.