====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0132 from reel: NP 4733 (1993-09-16 to 1993-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/9866 Title: Retiring Brett Keeps Swinging Away Summary: Article about George Brett's retirement from baseball, highlighting his career achievements including World Series memories, 3,000 hits, and pine tar incident. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; professional sports; athlete retirement; kansas city royals Named Entities: Brett, George [baseball player]; Horst, Craig [sports writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Water-Skiing Team Retains Big Eight Title Summary: The Kansas water-ski team successfully defended its Big Eight title, winning four of six events at the Eight Waterski Championships with performances from Tim Shellenberger and Tara Shellenbarger. Category: sports Subjects: water skiing; university sports; big eight conference; athletic competition Named Entities: Engel, Mac [sports writer]; Shellenberger, Tim [athlete]; Shellenbarger, Tara [athlete] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Volleyball Victories May Result in Ranking Summary: Kansas volleyball team's 3-0 record at Pittsburgh Tournament could lead to regional ranking, with coach Frankie Albitz commenting on team performance. Category: sports Subjects: volleyball; university sports; athletic competition; team rankings Named Entities: Fey, Gerry [sports writer]; Albitz, Frankie [coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Teams Hold Their Own at Boston College's Weekend Invitational Summary: Kansas cross country team competed at Boston College Cross Country Invitational, with freshmen Bryan Schultz finishing 16th and other Jayhawk runners performing well. Category: sports Subjects: cross country; university sports; athletic competition; boston college Named Entities: Schultz, Bryan [athlete]; Rosenkranz, Ric [athlete]; Long, Kevin [athlete]; Guyman, Steve [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Club Does Well at Round Robin Summary: Kansas racquetball club took first place in men's and women's combined competition at round robin tournament, with Brannon Hertel among notable performers. Category: sports Subjects: racquetball; university sports; athletic competition; tournament Named Entities: Hertel, Brannon [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Team Survives First Round Summary: Kansas men's tennis team won first round matches at Tom Fallon Invitational, with players Julia Saul, Kristi Kloster, Matt Mann, and others contributing to the victory. Category: sports Subjects: tennis; university sports; athletic competition; tournament Named Entities: Saul, Julia [athlete]; Kloster, Kristi [athlete]; Mann, Matt [athlete]; Swartz, Melissa [athlete]; Daniella Daggerty [athlete]; Tom Fallon Invitational Confidence: 0.8 Title: Invitational Kicks Off Season Summary: Women's tennis team traveled to Williamsburg, VA for season opener, with players Mindy Weiner, Bianca Kirchof and others competing in singles and doubles matches. Category: sports Subjects: tennis; university sports; athletic competition; williamsburg virginia Named Entities: Weiner, Mindy [athlete]; Bianca Kirchof [athlete]; Holly Reynolds [athlete]; Jacque Wright [athlete]; Ann Holbrook [athlete]; Tracy Belisle [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Jayhawks Nabs Third in Iowa Summary: Kansas women's golf team finished third in 10-team tournament at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City, with detailed results of individual performances. Category: sports Subjects: golf; university sports; athletic competition; iowa Named Entities: Feistel, Anne [sports writer]; Holthold, Kent [sports writer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Brett's Best Lifetime Statistics Through Sept. 26, 1993 Summary: Statistical breakdown of George Brett's career achievements including batting average, hits, RBI, home runs, doubles, and triples through September 26, 1993. Category: sports Subjects: baseball statistics; kansas city royals; george brett Confidence: 0.9 Title: Poised for the Sack Summary: Photo of John Jeffries, San Diego sophomore, setting up a pass during a scrimmage game at Shenk Complex. Category: sports Subjects: football; university sports; athletic competition Named Entities: Jeffries, John [athlete]; Konen, Mike [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Top 25 Teams Summary: Rankings of top 25 college football teams as of September 27, 1993, including Florida State, Alabama, and other ranked teams. Category: sports Subjects: college football; rankings; ncaa Confidence: 0.8 Title: SPORTS in Brief Summary: Collection of brief sports updates including racquetball, tennis, and women's golf results and performances. Category: sports Subjects: sports roundup; multiple sports; university athletics Confidence: 0.8 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.