====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0243 from reel: L 3150 (1989-02-23 to 1989-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/78713 Title: After First Practice, Mason Sees Team Improvements Summary: Kansas football coach Glen Mason discusses team improvements after first spring practice, noting better physical condition and addressing depth concerns. Category: sports Subjects: football; spring practice; team improvement; coaching Named Entities: Mason, Glen [football coach]; Donohoe, Kelly [quarterback] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Major Colleges Get American Big Men, Forcing Smaller Schools to Look Abroad Summary: Article about how major colleges are recruiting American tall basketball players, forcing smaller schools to look internationally for talent, featuring quotes from coaches and players. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; recruiting; international players; college athletics Named Entities: Sparks, Dan [basketball coach]; Manning, Gary [basketball coach]; Agbaji, Olufemi [basketball player]; Odeh, James [basketball player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Rose to Be Banned if Betting Charges Aren't Just Rumors Summary: Report on Pete Rose facing potential lifetime ban from baseball if betting allegations are proven, with details on MLB's investigation and Rose's response. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; gambling; Pete Rose; Major League Baseball Named Entities: Rose, Pete [baseball player]; Trinkle, Fred [Southern Idaho coach]; Bergman, Scott [San Jacinto coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Tennis Captain Says Her Game Is at Its Best Yet Summary: Kansas tennis captain Susie Berglund discusses her improved performance and the team's progress under coach Eric Hayes. Category: sports Subjects: tennis; college athletics; player performance; team sports Named Entities: Berglund, Susie [tennis captain]; Hayes, Eric [tennis coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Wet Baseball Grounds Slowing Start of Season Summary: Report on how wet baseball fields are delaying the start of the season, with coach Dave Bingham monitoring weather conditions. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; weather; season start; college athletics Named Entities: Considine, Mike [writer]; Bingham, Dave [baseball coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: A Roof Overhead May Give Syracuse Advantage Against Missouri in NCAA Semifinal Matchup Summary: Analysis of how Syracuse's Carrier Dome roof may give them an advantage over Missouri in their NCAA basketball semifinal matchup. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; NCAA tournament; home court advantage; college athletics Named Entities: Daly, Rich [Missouri coach]; Scott, Gary [Syracuse coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Kansas Football Players Ran Onto the Practice Field Behind Anschutz Sports Pavilion for the First Day of Spring P... Category: photos/graphics 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.