====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0799 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97279 Title: Raef Ropes National Respect Summary: University of Kansas basketball player Raef LaFrentz gains national recognition as one of the top college basketball players in the country. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; college athletics; player recognition Named Entities: LaFrentz, Raef Confidence: 0.9 Title: Tennis Teams Take Off to Nationals Summary: University of Kansas men's and women's tennis teams prepare to compete in the NCAA National Team Indoor Tournament, with the men's team ranked No. 9 and facing top-10 competition. Category: sports Subjects: tennis; college athletics; NCAA tournament Named Entities: Riley, Mark [tennis coach]; Sierra, Fernando Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Recruit Chosen to Play on Junior Team Summary: Eric Chenowith, a 7-foot-1 center, is selected to play for the 1997 USA Men's Junior Select national team, which will compete in the Nike Hoop Summit game. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; recruiting; junior national team Named Entities: Chenowith, Eric Confidence: 0.8 Title: Track Summary: Kansas track coach Gary Schwartz discusses the upcoming competitive conference meet, noting it will be the most competitive he's been in and expressing confidence in his team's preparation. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; college athletics; conference competition Named Entities: Schwartz, Gary [track coach] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Union Technology Center Category: advertisements 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.