====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0687 from reel: L 3015 (1986-12-03 to 1987-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/85292 Title: Crum Rejects NIT Bid Summary: Louisville basketball coach Denny Crum rejects NIT tournament bid, preferring to focus on academics and NCAA tournament preparation. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; NIT selection Named Entities: Crum, Denny [basketball coach]; Louisville Cardinals Confidence: 0.85 Title: KU Baseball Team Splits Twinbill Summary: Kansas University baseball team splits doubleheader against Missouri Southern, with detailed game accounts and player performances. Category: sports Subjects: college baseball; KU athletics; Missouri Southern Named Entities: Byrnes, John [baseball player]; Pattin, Marty [baseball coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Manning Named AP All-American Summary: Danny Manning recognized as Associated Press All-American basketball player, with details on his performance and other All-American selections. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; All-American honors; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: Manning, Danny [basketball player]; Robinson, David [basketball player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Valvano Leads N.C. State Into NCAA Tourney Summary: Jim Valvano's North Carolina State team advances to NCAA basketball tournament, with tournament bracket information and team performance details. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; NCAA tournament; ACC conference Named Entities: Valvano, Jim [basketball coach]; N.C. State Wolfpack Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Discuss Athletics and Academics at SMU Summary: Southern Methodist University students and officials discuss concerns about athletics and academics, including football program issues. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; academic integrity; SMU football Named Entities: Hutchison, William [SMU official] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Envelopes Please, It's Time for Big Eight Awards Summary: Column discussing the Big Eight Conference awards voting process and recognizing athletic achievements across conference sports. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; Big Eight Conference; awards voting Confidence: 0.7 Title: The Top Twenty Summary: Associated Press college basketball rankings showing top twenty teams in the nation with records and rankings. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; rankings; NCAA 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.