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University Daily Kansan
Page 0233 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97845

Title: Longhorns Win Short Match
Summary: Kansas volleyball team defeated by Texas Longhorns in three games at Allen Field House. Article covers match details, team performances, and coach reactions.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; college sports; Big 12 Conference; Texas Longhorns; Kansas Jayhawks
Named Entities: Herschman, Adam [sportswriter]; Schonewise, Karen [volleyball coach]; Haley, Mick [volleyball coach]; Sennett, Tiffany [volleyball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Hawks Prepare for Season Finale Against Mizzou
Summary: Kansas football team prepares for final game of season against Missouri. Article focuses on senior players' emotions and coach's comments about the matchup.
Category: sports
Subjects: football; college sports; Kansas Jayhawks; Mizzou Tigers; senior athletes
Named Entities: Gelston, Dan [sportswriter]; Mason, Glen [football coach]; Ward, Ronnie [linebacker]; Rutz, Ben [quarterback]; Carter, Andre [wide receiver]; Henley, June [running back]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Top Basketball Prospects Sign Letters-of-Intent
Summary: Kansas basketball program announces letters of intent from top prospects including Nick Chenowith and Ryan Williams, with recruiting continuing for next season's team.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball recruiting; college sports; Kansas Jayhawks; high school athletes
Named Entities: Blackwell, Evan [sportswriter]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]; Chenowith, Nick [basketball prospect]; Williams, Ryan [basketball prospect]; El-Amin, Khalid [basketball prospect]; Humphrey, Ryan [basketball prospect]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Braves Sign John Smoltz to Four-Year Contract
Summary: Atlanta Braves sign pitcher John Smoltz to four-year contract worth $31 million, making him one of baseball's highest-paid players.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; Atlanta Braves; pitchers; contract negotiations
Named Entities: Smoltz, John [pitcher]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Olawun's Condition Not Serious, Rockets Say
Summary: Houston Rockets announce that center Hakeem Olajuwon's irregular heartbeat condition is not serious and he is expected to return to play soon.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; professional sports; Houston Rockets; injuries; Hakeem Olajuwon
Named Entities: Olawuwon, Hakeem [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Indians May Make Play for Shortstop Jay Bell
Summary: Cleveland Indians considering trading for Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jay Bell to fill hole in infield, with multiple teams interested in the player.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; Cleveland Indians; shortstops; player transactions
Named Entities: Bell, Jay [shortstop]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Upcoming
Summary: Brief roundup of upcoming sports events and recent athlete achievements including Patrick Ewing's NBA milestone and NFL quarterback performances.
Category: sports
Subjects: sports events; NBA; NFL; athlete achievements
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Big 12 Update
Summary: Update on Big 12 Conference football including player of the week awards and team performance highlights.
Category: sports
Subjects: college sports; Big 12 Conference; football; player awards
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Let's Kick It...
Summary: Brief note about baseball All-Star team selections including Derek Jeter and other players chosen for the Rookie All-Star Team.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; professional sports; All-Star teams; player selections
Confidence: 0.6

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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