====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0649 from reel: L 3015 (1986-12-03 to 1987-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/85330 Title: Swim Teams Ready for Big 8 Meet After Rest Summary: Kansas swimming teams prepare for Big Eight Conference Championship meet after three weeks of rest, with coach Gary Kempf discussing team readiness and past performance. Category: sports Subjects: swimming; college athletics; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: Kempf, Gary [swimming coach]; Brinner, Tim [swimmer]; Poleo, Tony [swimmer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Hawks Looking for Redemption at Big 8 Tourney Summary: Kansas men's basketball team prepares for Big Eight tournament with focus on redemption after previous disappointing performance, featuring quotes from players and coach. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; college athletics; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: Piper, Chris [basketball player]; Manning, Danny [basketball player]; Brown, Larry [basketball coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mitchell Helps Purdue Escape Michigan State Summary: Purdue basketball team defeats Michigan State with Todd Mitchell scoring 20 points, as reported in game coverage from East Lansing, Michigan. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; college athletics; NCAA Named Entities: Mitchell, Todd [basketball player]; Carr, Darryl [basketball player]; Lewis, Troy [basketball player] Confidence: 0.75 Title: KU's Baseball Season Begins Tomorrow After Rain Delay Summary: Kansas baseball team begins season after rain delay, with coach Marty Pattin discussing team preparation and lineup for opening game against William Jewell. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; college athletics; weather delays Named Entities: Pattin, Marty [baseball coach]; Stanfield, Hugh [baseball player]; Nebitt, John [baseball player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Top Twenty Summary: Weekly college basketball rankings showing Illinois at #1, followed by Michigan, Purdue, and other ranked teams with their records and notable performances. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; rankings; NCAA Confidence: 0.7 Title: Game 1: William Jewell 1 p.m. Summary: Diagram and details for Kansas baseball season opener against William Jewell, showing field layout and player positions for the 1 p.m. game at Quigley Field. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; college athletics; game schedules Confidence: 0.75 Title: Governor Surprises SMU, NCAA Summary: Texas Governor Bill Clements surprises SMU and NCAA officials by revealing he knew about payments to football players, leading to NCAA sanctions against Southern Methodist University. Category: national news Subjects: college athletics; NCAA violations; higher education Named Entities: Clements, Bill [Texas governor]; Hutchison, William [SMU board chairman]; Berst, David [NCAA director of enforcement] 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.