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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2013
Page
4
The excerpt notes that James Naismith founded KU basketball and, as coach, posted a 55-60 record, the only losing record in KU men’s basketball history. It claims every other coach at KU has achieved a winning record.
A reader invites questions by calling 832 7297 or emailing soundoff ljworld.com to submit inquiries or comments.
On Massachusetts Street residents weigh in on building a Clinton Lake resort. One passerby says it’s not something they would visit, reflecting uncertainty about the project and local impact.
Aaron Collins left a will instructing a $500 tip for a waiter or waitress. Collins set up a PayPal fund that went viral raising over $50,000 for 60 tips and planning to tip $500 in all 50 states. Betts, the 60th recipient, plans to use the money to aid family and friends in need.
A 19 year old Lawrence man Caleb Sheridan was arrested and charged with aggravated robbery and related offenses after a March 7 gunpoint robbery. Two juveniles also face charges while the victim, John Schmitt 52, was struck by a car on Ninth Street and hospitalized with injuries.
Five couples in Baldwin City and Lawrence welcomed newborn girls on Friday. Listed are Angie and J D Flory from Baldwin City with a daughter. Victoria Tanger and Chauncey Russell of Lawrence with a daughter. Kursten Buser and Julyan Wilson of Lawrence with a daughter. Holly Suniga and Cody Reed of Lawrence with a daughter. Jennifer Coon and James Parson of Lawrence with a daughter.
The Journal World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com if they believe a correction is needed.
Isaac T. Clark, 37, pleaded guilty in Douglas County District Court to burglary, felony theft and battery of a law enforcement officer after a April 2 break-in at a Lawrence T-Mobile store. Prosecutors dropped related charges. sentencing set for Aug. 30 with possible prison time up to 34 months.
Supporters in Wichita rallied Friday for the Dream 9 group detained in Arizona after a humanitarian parole bid. Claudia Amaro’s sisters spoke at a Sunflower Community Action event while Amaro and others press for release amid a hunger strike.
Posch and his wife raise two children as supporters set up a Leo Posch Medical Fund via PayPal. Massstreetmusic.com and mandolincare.com host links run by a Posch friend. Midday Ramblers and local musicians plan a benefit concert, details pending, with many in the music community eager to give back.
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