Baldwin City Celebrates Da Bash Marketing Triumph
In Baldwin City, Baker University coach Rick Weaver turned a idea into a town spectacle by launching The Bulldog Bash. Purple T shirts sold two per buyer to boost publicity, a big pregame party, and a skydiver ball reveal energized 2500 fans. Baldwin High fell to Gardner Edgerton 14 7, but the night belonged to Weaver and a community rallying behind youth football.
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Luke Weaver
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Free State Falls to Olathe South After Fast Start
Free State Firebirds led 7-0 and 14-6 as Chucky Hunter opened with a 99-yard kickoff return, but Olathe South prevailed 34-27 at Haskell Stadium. Bob Lisher lamented the moral victory theme while praising effort and room to improve.
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Olathe South
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Free State
Falls
Bob Lisher
Free State Firebirds
Sunflower League
Lisher
Falcons
Chucky Hunter
Craig Rosenstengle
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Lions fall to Olathe North 41 13 in Friday clash
Lawrence High used a spread offense early but could not sustain it as Olathe North pulled away 41-13 at the Olathe District Activities Center. QB Clint Pinnick threw for 165 yards on seven completions and Lions tailbacks Hunt and Sims totaled 64 rushing yards. NORTH led with Clathe Neacth scoring 34 points after a 13 13 halftime tie.
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Lawareence
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Omas
Dirk Wedd
Lawrence Beigh
Pinnick
Winoverski
Travis Sanders
Jake Green
Tyler Hunt
Clifton Sims
Hunt
Clathe North
John Henry
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Patriot's Day golf drive boosts Fallen Heroes support
Lawrence golf courses join Patriot's Day efforts to raise funds for Fallen Heroes. Former KU golfer Dan Rooney started the charity and advised clubs to add donations to green fees or rounds. Some courses collect a dollar per golfer, others donate per round or match contributions, with checks and large gifts reported.
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Iraq
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Southern Hills
Tulsa
Okla
CBS
Rooney
David Feherty
Alvamar
Eagle Bend
Lawrence Country Club
Philadelphia
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