Lawrence rivals, AMR Mowing story blends business and Friday game
A feature on three young lawn care entrepreneurs Andrew Morton Riggs age 12 Tom 13 and Paul Jesse 10 forming AMR Mowing in Lawrence. The piece ties their venture to a Friday night high school football game between Free State QB Dylan Perry and Lawrence High defensive standouts Connor Schmidt and Perry’s partner reflects on competition and community.
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Andrew
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Paul Jesse
Lawrence Business Hall of Fame
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Connor Schmidt
Dylan & Connor
Perry
Southwest Junior High
Schmidt
Lawrence High
Free State
Smith switches from No. 13 to No. 1 at Kansas
Kansas safety Lubbock Smith, recovering from a season-ending ankle injury, regains the No. 1 jersey he wore in high school. The sophomore is praised by defensive coordinator Carl Torbush for maturity and quick grasp of schemes as he climbs among KU's leading tacklers. His father Lubbock Sr. and godfather Willie Weeks are cited as influential in his return to No. 1.
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Lubbock Smith
Jayhawks
Iowa State
Lubbock
Smith
Texas
Willie Weeks
Kansas
Carl Torbush
Torbush
Gerald Ford
Lubbock Jr
Selby cleared academically. amateur status pending review
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self announced Josh Selby, a 6 2 freshman guard from Baltimore, has been cleared academically by the NCAA but his amateur status is still under review. Selby will be held out of competition until the NCAA completes the eligibility decision, with exhibition games upcoming against Washburn and Emporia State.
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Kansas University
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Selby
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Giants Rout Rangers in World Series Opener Amid Batting Burst
Freddy Sanchez sparked an 11 7 San Francisco win over Texas as he doubled three times and the Giants battered Cliff Lee and the bullpen. Tim Lincecum battled Lee before a late surge, while Rangers committed four errors and failed to match the Giants resurgence in a wild opener. Bonds watched from the stands as San Francisco seized momentum.
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Bruce Bochy
Roy Halladay
Roy Oswalt
Cody Ross
Aubrey Huff
Juan Uribe
Barry Bonds
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