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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2005
Page
8
Kansas universities consider background checks for recruits amid a May brawl outside the Moon Bar where J.R. Giddens and others were injured. KU officials discuss the value and feasibility while awaiting police results and possible student-athlete discipline from legal issues.
Former Free State High basketball guard Brady Morningstar will enroll at New Hampton School in New Hampshire for a year before accepting a major college scholarship. Morningstar, 6'3" and 166 pounds, averaged 19 points and five rebounds last season and was Sunflower League player of the year.
Kansas University sophomore Darnell Jackson faces tragedy as his grandmother Evan Jackson dies at 62 in a Las Vegas hospital after a May 29 car wreck that also left Jackson’s mother Shawn Jackson hospitalized with multiple injuries. KU coach Bill Self offered condolences and noted the Jackson family’s strength.
Kansas University junior corner Charles Gordon was named to the Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook All-America Team after leading the Big 12 with seven interceptions last season. Bill Whittemore's Jets stint ended two weeks after a free agent signing, as he was released Wednesday.
Kansas University coach Ritch Price notes draftitis on KU roster after the amateur draft concludes. Key juniors Matt Baty Gus Milner and Kodiak Quick return, while A J Van Slyke leaves for St Louis Cardinals with season highs and his father Andy’s pro legacy. Sean Richardson goes to Minnesota Twins in the 19th round and may move from catcher to outfield based on pro plans.
Kansas University chancellor Robert Hemenway plans a 10 day trip to China and the Far East with stops in South Korea and Taiwan. The trip comes as KU faces media scrutiny from the May 19 stabbing of basketball player Giddens. Hemenway says the incident has not irreparably harmed KU's prestige and does not indicate intervention.
Kansas Golf Association Four-Ball at Alvamar opens with Stewart and Roberts as the No. 1 seed after a 130 two-day qualifying total. The field features numerous college players from Kansas and Wichita State, with KU coach Ross Randall praising the veterans as dark horses.
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