Champs again as Lawrence High repeats 6A title win
Lawrence High beat Garden City 10 8 at KSU Stadium to claim a third straight Class 6A state football championship. Michael Casey had a one yard score and Ben Strobl kicked a 25 yard field goal at halftime. The Lions finished 11 1 while Buffaloes end 11 1 with a late touchdown and onside recovery.
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KU Fans Grill Prohibition Policy At Saturday Game
Kansas University alumni and fans voiced sharp criticism of a new alcohol policy limiting cereal malt beverages to restricted areas. Critics said enforcement centers on Campanile Hill near Memorial Stadium while complaints focus on rowdy behavior and public drinking at home games.
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Kansas dominates UMBC in season opener at Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas led 59-29 at halftime and rolled to a 122-58 victory over Maryland Baltimore County in the season opener. No. 12 Kansas, with Eric Pauley and Sony Nixon among the featured players, controlled the game from tip to finish.
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Judge’s harsh remark in teen murder case shocks courtroom
Judge Richard Barron told 14 year old Chris Blair that he had sympathy for the boy but less for his dead mother after Blair admitted shooting his mother to steal her car keys. The case, detailed on page 124, highlights a chilling motive and legal response.
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Senate sends Pentagon bill to president
The Senate sent President Bush a 270 billion defense spending bill aimed at a post Cold War military downsizing. House Republicans pressed for tax cuts while Democrats noted Bush’s absence at talks as Congress edged toward Thanksgiving adjournment.
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KU computer science rift strains department broadly
Years of discord at the KU computer science department have harmed research and teaching and left students and faculty divided. In interviews with 25 current and former members, a pattern of irreconcilable differences, rivalries around chair William Bulgren and Zamir Bavel, and a tense atmosphere emerged, with no clear path to mend.
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Ray Ford
University of Montana
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