====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0176 from reel: NP 5973 (1996-03-01 to 1996-07-24) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/68226 Title: EQUIPMENT: Companies Fight for Contracts Summary: Article examines how athletic equipment companies compete for contracts with University of Kansas sports teams, detailing sponsorship arrangements, coach perspectives, and institutional policies regarding athletic apparel and gear. Category: sports Subjects: athletic equipment; sponsorship; university sports; commercialization Named Entities: Williams, Roy [basketball coach]; Washington, Marian [women's basketball coach]; Walker, Lori [women's soccer coach]; Mason, Glen [football coach]; Moos, Felix [anthropology professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Bottleneck; Quizno's; Terraplane Bicycles & Goods; EAT English Alternative Theatre; Planned Parenthood; Tin Pan Alley Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.85 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.