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University Daily Kansan
Page 0498_1 from reel: L 744 (1968-02-06 to 1968-07-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/71605

Title: Baseball Is Now One Big Bore
Summary: Columnist Richard Viets critiques modern baseball as becoming boring compared to other professional sports, citing issues with hitting and pitching.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; sports commentary
Named Entities: Viets, Richard [sports columnist]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ryun's 880 Record Is Finally Approved
Summary: After two years of controversy, Jim Ryun's 880-yard record is officially approved by the AAU, resolving the debate over his world record achievement.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field; athletic records; KU athletics
Named Entities: Ryun, Jim [athlete]; Matlin, David A. [AAU president]; Hull, Donald [AAU executive]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Drysdale Could Care Less
Summary: Profile of Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale discussing his career, recent records, and perspective on baseball, including his approach to pitching and career milestones.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional athletes; sports personalities
Named Entities: Drysdale, Don [baseball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Bunny Black's Royal College Shop; The Village Set
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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