====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0452 from reel: NP 4733 (1993-09-16 to 1993-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/9546 Title: NFL Expansion Decisions Due Today Summary: Article discusses NFL expansion decisions with St. Louis and Charlotte leading the list of potential new franchises, detailing the league's voting process and financial considerations. Category: sports Subjects: professional football; sports business; league expansion Named Entities: St. Louis; Charlotte; Baltimore; Jacksonville; Memphis; Tampa Bay; Seattle Confidence: 0.9 Title: McCartney Sees Husker-Buffalo Rivalry as Norm Summary: Colorado coach Bill McCartney discusses the natural rivalry between Nebraska and Colorado, noting its intensity and historical context in the Big Eight Conference. Category: sports Subjects: college football; rivalries; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: McCartney, Bill [Colorado coach]; Osborne, Tom [Nebraska coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sophomore Wins Tournament Summary: KU sophomore tennis player Reid Slattery wins the Intercollegiate Tennis Coaches Association regional tournament, advancing to the national championships. Category: sports Subjects: college tennis; athletic achievements; tournament play Named Entities: Slattery, Reid [tennis player]; Center, Michael [coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Viking Defense Wins 19-12 Against Bears Summary: The Minnesota Vikings defeat the Chicago Bears 19-12, with the defense playing a key role in the victory. Category: sports Subjects: professional football; NFL games; team performance Named Entities: Minnesota Vikings; Chicago Bears; McMillian, Audray [player]; Smith, Robert [player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Injury Puts Lineman Out for the Season Summary: Sophomore starting right tackle Mark Allison suffers a season-ending knee injury during a game against Oklahoma. Category: sports Subjects: college football; player injuries; team impact Named Entities: Allison, Mark [lineman]; Mason, Glen [coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Volleyball Coach Names Co-Captain Summary: Kansas volleyball coach Frankie Albitz announces Erin Kramer and Cyndee Kanabel as co-captains following the loss of senior co-captain Barb Bella. Category: sports Subjects: college volleyball; team leadership; coaching decisions Named Entities: Albitz, Frankie [coach]; Bella, Barb [player]; Kramer, Erin [player]; Kanabel, Cyndee [player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Injury Sidelines Freshman Hitter Summary: Freshman outside hitter Lara Izokaitis is sidelined with an ankle injury, affecting the Kansas volleyball team's lineup. Category: sports Subjects: college volleyball; player injuries; team depth Named Entities: Izokaitis, Lara [freshman hitter]; Albitz, Frankie [coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Basketball Tryouts Saturday Summary: Tryouts for the Kansas junior varsity men's basketball team will be held on Saturday at Allen Field House. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; team tryouts; junior varsity Confidence: 0.8 Title: Snyder Defends Decision Summary: Kansas State coach Bill Snyder defends his decision regarding a field goal attempt in a recent game against Colorado. Category: sports Subjects: college football; coaching decisions; game strategy Named Entities: Snyder, Bill [Kansas State coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Turf Concerns at Oklahoma Summary: Oklahoma athletic director Donnie Duncan considers replacing the Sooners' 13-year-old artificial turf at Owen Field. Category: sports Subjects: college football; stadium conditions; playing surfaces Named Entities: Oklahoma; Duncan, Donnie [athletic director]; Gibbs, Gary [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: SPORTS in Brief Summary: Collection of brief sports updates including volleyball, basketball, and football news from Kansas and other Big Eight schools. Category: sports Subjects: college sports; brief updates; multiple sports Confidence: 0.7 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.