This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2001
Page
22
The Miami Dolphins built an early double digit lead and rolled to a 41-6 win over the Indianapolis Colts at Pro Player Stadium. Quarterback Ray Lucas scored a touchdown as Miami stretched its advantage late in the game.
Larry Walker of the Colorado Rockies and Corey Koskie of the Minnesota Twins share the James Tip ONeill Award from the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. The honor recognizes Canadian players for exceptional individual achievement and team contribution. Walker is the first player to win the award twice and the only Canadian to win a batting title since 1887.
Woods finishes the year as world No 1 for the fourth straight season while John Daly climbs 456 spots to No 51 and remains within reach of a Masters invite if top 50 is maintained by March 11. The SEC title game drew a 7.4 overnight rating, CBS reported.
ESPN launches ESPN Classic Sport in France early next year reaching at least 2.5 million homes via two satellite systems. Other European markets to follow over the next several years, the network says.
Kansas coach Roy Williams agrees to face Princeton in a regular season home and home series. The Jayhawks travel to Jadwin Gym for a Wednesday 7 05 p.m. tipoff broadcast on cable channel 49 after trading a prior 82 67 win at Allen Fieldhouse two seasons ago.
As a Swiss meeting reviews final plans two months before the Salt Lake City Winter Games, costs rise toward two billion dollars and nearly one in five dollars comes from U.S. taxpayers. Officials cite security tech and bigger rosters, noting Lake Placid levels have been surpassed and Nagano’s price tag was already high. Olympic observers question how spending has escalated so dramatically. PLEASE SEE American Taxpayers, PAGE 8C
Gene Budig, former KU chancellor, and his wife Gretchen remain avid Kansas fans despite living in Princeton. He teaches at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School, with term work due Friday and a final in January. Budig will earn $650,000 annually as senior advisor to baseball commissioner Bud Selig through December 2002.
Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch captured the Heisman Trophy in one of the closest races. He beat Rex Grossman by 62 points as 585 of 924 eligible voters cast ballots, the lowest turnout in years. Jim Corcoran cited a disrupted season and events as reasons for the weak response.
Nebraska fans race to arrange Rose Bowl trips after Tennessee loss to LSU. Omaha couple Joe and Mary Ann Weinert secured tickets and travel after hours on the phone and six agencies. Others, like Hastings City Councilman Dave Rosenberg, struggle to book despite early efforts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.