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University Daily Kansan
Page 0742 from reel: NP 5972 (1995-11-01 to 1996-02-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/98352

Title: 'Hawks Knock Cyclones Back to Earth
Summary: Kansas men's basketball team defeats Iowa State 89-70, with Scot Pollard scoring 20 points and Raef LaFrentz contributing 17 points and 10 rebounds. The victory improves Kansas to 19-1 overall and 7-0 in Big Eight Conference play.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; Big Eight Conference; KU athletics
Named Entities: Pollard, Scot [basketball player]; LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Thomas, Billy [basketball player]; Pierce, Paul [basketball player]; Cato, Kelvin [basketball player]; Williams, Roy [basketball coach]; Floyd, Tim [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kansas Players Enjoy 7-0 Start, but Wary of Overlooking Foes
Summary: The No. 3 ranked Kansas men's basketball team reflects on their 7-0 start to the season while remaining cautious about potential overlooked opponents in the competitive Big Eight Conference.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; college sports; Big Eight Conference; KU athletics
Named Entities: Vaughn, Jacque [basketball player]; Pollard, Scot [basketball player]; LaFrentz, Raef [basketball player]; Pierce, Paul [basketball player]; Floyd, Tim [basketball coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Indecisive Recruit Chooses Jayhawk Football
Summary: Jason Sykes, a senior defensive back from Washington High School in Kansas City, chooses to play football for the University of Kansas after reconsidering his commitment to Kansas State University.
Category: sports
Subjects: football recruiting; college sports; KU athletics
Named Entities: Sykes, Jason [football recruit]; Mason, Glen [football coach]; Wier, Gene [football coach]; Lomax, Dariss [football recruit]; Knight, Ishmeal [football recruit]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Loyalty, Business Don't Mix
Summary: A reflective column on the business aspects of professional sports, using the Cleveland Browns' relocation as an example of how loyalty and business interests often conflict in the sports industry.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: sports business; professional sports; Cleveland Browns; art model
Named Entities: Model, Art [sports business figure]; Farrakhan, Louis [public figure]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Kansas Freshman Guard Ryan Robertson Attempts a Layup as Iowa State Junior Forward Kenny Pratt Blocks
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: basketball; KU athletics; Iowa State athletics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Freshman Forward Paul Pierce Gets a Step on Iowa State Junior Guard Jacy Holloway
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: basketball; KU athletics; Iowa State athletics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Jason Sykes, at Center, and Dariss Lomax, at Right, Will Be Playing Football at Kansas Next Fall
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: football recruiting; KU athletics
Confidence: 0.9

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