KU women’s rugby tour marks international effort
KU women’s rugby club completed a landmark overseas tour to the United Kingdom drawing praise for teamwork and skill. Captain Julie Bridges led the squad in a run of strong performances, including wins over Stirling and Cardiff and an 89-0 drubbing of an opponent, as they built unity ahead of the Western tournament in Lawrence. The trip included cultural stops in Rugby, England, and marked the program’s first international foray, with precautions near the foot and mouth outbreak noted.
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Kansas University
United Kingdom
Stirling University
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New Zealand
Jim Bartle
Rugby
Great Britain
School of Rugby
Rugby Museum
Texas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Wyoming
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Missouri
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Iowa Street
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Cardiff
Mandofest 2001 to Feature Local and National Mandolin Talent
Mandofest 2001 in Lawrence draws over 60 mandolin players for a weekend of concerts. The Saturday 3 p.m. main concert at Liberty Hall features Bruce Graybill Kory Willis Gary Pallmeier Jeff and Beth Dearinger the Uptown Mandolin Quartet and Scott and Annie Tichenor plus a 40 musician Mandofest Orchestra. An open mike jam starts Friday at Milton's with tickets $10 available at Liberty Hall Box Office or by phone. Also planned are an Ararat Shrine Car Swap Meet at Woodlands Raceway and a KU Camerata performance Sunday in Murphy Hall under conductors Alison Gaines and Trond Saeverud with free admission.
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Uptown Mandolin Quartet
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Annie Tichenor
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Ararat Shrine
Woodlands Race Tracks
Leavenworth Road
Kansas University Symphony Orchestra
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Camerata
Charles Ives
London
Joseph Haydn
Ludwig van Beethoven
Alison Gaines
Trond Saeverud
Brian Priestman
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