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University Daily Kansan
Page 0280 from reel: NP 5972 (1995-11-01 to 1996-02-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/98814

Title: Jayhawks Await Their Tropical Junket
Summary: Kansas football team prepares for Aloha Bowl in Honolulu, with coach Glen Mason discussing travel logistics and player Darrin Simmons' academic recognition.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; bowl games; aloha bowl; hawaii travel
Named Entities: Mason, Glen [football coach]; Simmons, Darrin [punter]; Rodgers, Keith [linebacker]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Basketball's Elite Will Meet at Great Eight Doubleheader
Summary: Kansas men's basketball team participates in Great Eight doubleheader featuring top-ranked teams including No. 2 Kansas and No. 1 Kentucky, with coach Roy Williams discussing tournament preparation.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; ncaa tournament; kansas basketball; kentucky basketball
Named Entities: Richardson, Nolan [arkansas basketball coach]; Williams, Roy [kansas basketball coach]; Leslie, Lisa [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Knee Surgery Keeps Sampson Off the Court Temporarily
Summary: Kansas senior guard Charisse Sampson undergoes knee surgery and will miss upcoming games, including the Women's Dream Team exhibition.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; injuries; kansas basketball; women's basketball
Named Entities: Sampson, Charisse [basketball player]; Leslie, Lisa [basketball player]; Reed, Erin [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Olympic Team Is a Sure Bet
Summary: USA Women's National Basketball Team, featuring Kansas players, prepares for Olympic competition with strong performance history.
Category: sports
Subjects: olympic basketball; usa basketball; college athletics
Named Entities: Carlson, Jenni [sports editor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Senior Guard Won't Play in Thursday's Game Against 'Women's Dream Team'
Summary: Kansas senior guard Charisse Sampson will miss Thursday's game against the Women's Dream Team due to recent knee surgery.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; injuries; kansas basketball
Named Entities: Sampson, Charisse [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Opportunity to Make History With 10 Wins Adds to Excitement
Summary: Kansas football team approaches potential 10-win season and bowl game appearance, with players and coaches expressing excitement about historical opportunity.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; bowl eligibility; kansas football
Named Entities: Sinclair, Robert [sportswriter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansas Senior Guard Calvin Rayford Puts Defensive Pressure on Utah Sophomore
Summary: Kansas senior guard Calvin Rayford defensive performance against Utah highlighted in game coverage.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; kansas basketball; utah basketball
Named Entities: Rayford, Calvin [basketball player]; Miller, Andre [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Women's Basketball Opener Against DePaul Friday
Summary: Kansas women's basketball team prepares for season opener against DePaul, with updates on player injuries and team composition.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; kansas women's basketball; de paul basketball
Named Entities: Leslie, Lisa [basketball player]; Reed, Erin [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.75

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