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University Daily Kansan
Page 0759 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97319

Title: 'Hawks Lose Opening Series
Summary: Kansas baseball team loses opening series to UNLV despite strong individual performances from players like Mark Corson and Kevin Eberwein.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; UNLV; Jayhawks; college sports
Named Entities: Randall, Bobby [baseball coach]; Corson, Mark [pitcher]; Eberwein, Kevin [player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tennis Victory Doubled
Summary: Kansas tennis teams achieve victories with men winning on the road and women winning at home, improving their records.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; road wins; home matches; Jayhawks
Named Entities: Riley, Mark [tennis coach]; Kirchhof, Bianca [player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Softball Team Begins Season With Good Show
Summary: Kansas softball team starts 1997 season strong with victories over Oklahoma and advances in tournament play.
Category: sports
Subjects: softball; season opener; tournament; Jayhawks
Named Entities: Woodruff, Matt [sports writer]; Looper, Maria [assistant coach]; Haack, Kalum [former coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kansas Soccer Signs New Player
Summary: Kansas women's soccer team signs Ashley Gorham, a senior midfielder from Nebraska, who helped Duchesne win state championship.
Category: sports
Subjects: soccer; recruiting; women's soccer; Jayhawks
Named Entities: Gorham, Ashley [new player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Patton Leaving?
Summary: Colorado basketball coach Ricardo Patton may be leaving to replace Larry Finch at Memphis, with contract negotiations ongoing.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; coaching changes; Colorado; Memphis
Named Entities: Patton, Ricardo [basketball coach]; Finch, Larry [Memphis coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Strong Play Not Enough to Beat UNLV
Summary: Kansas baseball team shows strong play but ultimately loses to UNLV in their opening series.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; UNLV; Jayhawks; college sports
Named Entities: Ratliff, Harley [sports writer]; Randall, Bobby [baseball coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Men Get Road Wins; Women Win at Home
Summary: Kansas men's tennis team wins on the road while women's team wins at home, both improving their records.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; road wins; home matches; Jayhawks
Named Entities: Rohrback, Andy [sports writer]; Riley, Mark [tennis coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Referees Rob Wake Forest, Shuffle Standings
Summary: Controversial referee calls affect Wake Forest basketball game outcome, impacting ACC standings.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; ACC; Wake Forest; referees
Named Entities: Harrison, Tim [player]; Duncan, Tim [player]; Odum, Damon [coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ex-Unlv Coach Returns to His Old Stomping Ground
Summary: Former UNLV coach Bill Bayno returns to Las Vegas to coach the University of Nevada-Las Vegas basketball team.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; coaching changes; UNLV; Nevada-Las Vegas
Named Entities: Bayno, Bill [basketball coach]; Tarkanian, Jerry [former coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Muster Wins Dubai Open, Captures $1 Million Prize
Summary: Thomas Muster wins the Dubai Open tennis tournament and earns a $1 million prize.
Category: sports
Subjects: tennis; tournament wins; prize money
Named Entities: Muster, Thomas [tennis player]; Ivanisevic, Goran [tennis player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: U.S. Considers Bidding to Host 2008 Olympics
Summary: United States considering bidding to host the 2008 Olympics, with decision expected by June.
Category: national news
Subjects: Olympics; bidding; USOC; international sports
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Patriots Aftermath
Summary: Analysis of Bill Parcells' departure from the Patriots and the relationship with owner Bob Kraft.
Category: other
Subjects: NFL; coaching changes; Parcells; Kraft
Named Entities: Parcells, Bill [football coach]; Kraft, Bob [team owner]; McDonough, Will [columnist]
Confidence: 0.9

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