====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0787 from reel: NP 5973 (1996-03-01 to 1996-07-24) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/67615 Title: Tracking Down a Championship Summary: Article examines how Big Eight teams recruit foreign athletes for track and field programs, featuring profiles of Kansas athletes and coaches discussing recruitment strategies and international competition. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; foreign athletes; track and field; recruiting Named Entities: Vaughn, Jacque; Lisk, Pierre; Theobald, Lewis; Timmons, Bob; Schwartz, Gary; Wetmore, Mark Confidence: 0.9 Title: Women's Tennis Season Is Over Summary: Kansas women's tennis team loses in NCAA tournament to Oklahoma State, ending their season with details about match results and coach reactions. Category: sports Subjects: women's tennis; NCAA tournament; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: Duncan, Spencer; Abatjoglou, Maria; Kirchhof, Sim; Wirthova, Monika; Lubicz-Majewski, Julius Confidence: 0.9 Title: Second Baseman Makes History at Oral Roberts Summary: Kansas baseball player Josh Kilner sets record at Oral Roberts University, with details about his performance and the team's recent games. Category: sports Subjects: college baseball; records; Oral Roberts University Named Entities: Gilston, Dan; Kilner, Josh; DeMarco, Joe; Dinwiddie, Josh; Randall, Bobby; Oppari, Mario Confidence: 0.9 Title: Thanks for Your Support Summary: Sports editor Tom Erickson thanks readers for their support and reflects on his time with the newspaper, discussing the role of sports journalism. Category: editorial Subjects: student journalism; newspaper operations; community engagement Confidence: 0.8 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.