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University Daily Kansan
Page 0813 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97265

Title: Dykstra May Return
Summary: Philadelphia Phillies player Lenny Dykstra discusses possibility of returning to play after back surgery, with details about his recovery and previous injuries.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; injuries; professional sports
Named Entities: Dykstra, Lenny
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Boston Player Awarded $2.5 Million
Summary: Boston knuckleball pitcher Tim Wakefield awarded $2.5 million through salary arbitration, with details about his contract and performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; salaries; arbitration
Named Entities: Wakefield, Tim
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Yankees' Manager
Summary: New York Yankees manager Joe Torre receives contract extension and bonus after leading team to World Series victory, with details about his compensation package.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; management; contracts
Named Entities: Torre, Joe
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Celebration of Seniors
Summary: Kansas basketball team prepares for senior day game against Kansas State, with focus on senior players and coach Roy Williams' comments about the rivalry.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; senior day
Named Entities: Williams, Roy [coach]; Vaughn, Jacque
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Senior Day Inspires Odd Adulterations
Summary: Sports editor Spencer Duncan writes about unusual traditions and activities surrounding Kansas basketball senior day, including fan behavior and promotional events.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; traditions; student activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Women Strive to Keep Big 12 Lead
Summary: Kansas women's basketball team aims to maintain Big 12 Conference lead with upcoming game against Kansas State, featuring player profiles and coach comments.
Category: sports
Subjects: women's basketball; college sports; conference standings
Named Entities: Gallagher, Tommy [sportswriter]; Washington, Marian [coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Fast Breaks
Summary: Collection of brief sports news items including Raef LaFrentz considering NBA draft, former trapeze artist setting pole vault record, and Olympic TV broadcasting proposal.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; NBA draft; player decisions
Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Kansas Guard Jacque Vaughn Tries to Work His Way Around a Missouri Defender in Monday Night's Game
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Kansas' Nakia Sanford Attempts to Outreach a Missouri Player for a Rebound During the Jayhawks' Game With the Tig...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

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