====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0097 from reel: NP 7213 (1997-04-01 to 1997-07-23) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/64207 Title: Royals' Home Opener Promising Summary: Coverage of the Kansas City Royals' home opener, featuring details about new players, fan attendance, and the team's performance in their first game of the season. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; Kansas City Royals; professional sports Named Entities: Royals, Kansas City Confidence: 0.9 Title: Home-Opener Loss to Marlins Leaves Cubs With 0-7 Record Summary: Report on the Chicago Cubs' loss to the Florida Marlins in their home opener, extending the Cubs' losing streak to 0-7 to start the season. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; Chicago Cubs; Florida Marlins; professional sports Named Entities: Cubs, Chicago; Marlins, Florida Confidence: 0.9 Title: Consistent Hurling Solidifies Colorado Victories Summary: Analysis of the Colorado Rockies' pitching performance and how consistent starting pitching has contributed to their recent victories. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; Colorado Rockies; pitching; professional sports Named Entities: Rockies, Colorado Confidence: 0.85 Title: Olympic Costs Prove Too Steep for Four Cities Summary: Report on how high costs have deterred four U.S. cities from bidding for the 2008 Olympics, with details on financial requirements and city decisions. Category: national news Subjects: Olympics; bidding process; sports economics Confidence: 0.85 Title: Firm to Play Virtual Ball Summary: Article about a Seattle company planning to air a live professional baseball game via the Internet, marking an early experiment in sports streaming. Category: informational content Subjects: Internet technology; baseball broadcasting; sports media Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Sunflower Outdoor & Bike; Jayhawk Bookstore Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 1.0 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.