Carlisle Indians upset Army in 1912 classic
Carlisle Indians powered by Jim Thorpe defeated Army 27 to 6 on December 9, 1912, in a historic showdown that showcased deception speed and innovation. The game helped propel Carlisle’s status in early football history and featured Thorpe and future generals Eisenhower and Bradley in a landmark clash.
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Omar Bradley
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Kansas
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Ike
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Appalachian
Free State Downs Lawrence High in Rivalry Soccer
In a physical 2-0 win at Youth Sports Inc Firebirds beat Lions as Nathan Ideas was fouled in the box leading to Erik Slan’s early goal. Diego Gonzalez added a second with a 59th minute header to seal the city rivalry victory for Free State.
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Journal-World Photo
Free State High
Jordan Williams
Lawrence High
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Youth Sports, Inc
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Lawrence
Reid Heptig
Free State
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Erik Slan
Firebird
Diego Gonzalez
Jason Pendleton
Stan
Andrew Heck
Will
Simmons
Rex Hargis
Skyler Workman
Gonzalez
Parker Liebl
Pendleton
Lawrence High Domination Secures 28-0 Win Over Olathe Northwest
Lawrence High improves to 1-1 with a 28-0 victory over Olathe Northwest in Olathe. Clifton Sims logs 146 yards on 26 carries and Tyler Hunt adds three rushing touchdowns on 18 carries as the Lions rack up 243 rushing yards and 355 total. The Lions start strong, run heavy early, then show balance with improved passing as wind challenges the first drive of the second half.
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LHS
Olathe Northwest
Dirk Wedd
Wedd
Ravens
Mangino Sees Star Local: McAnderson Impresses at LHS
Kansas coach Mark Mangino tracked Lawrence High star Brandon McAnderson for a long senior season. The former Lions standout excelled as a linebacker and worked as a running back, with Mangino watching as a father and recruiter.
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Lawrence High
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LHS
Tommy Mangino
Firebirds Face Raiders After Explosive Opener
Free State junior tailback Chucky Hunter piled up nearly 300 total yards in last week's season debut against Olathe South, including a 99 yard kickoff return for a TD and a 61 yard run on the first play. Against Shawnee Mission South Hunter sits out the first half, with senior Ryder Werts carrying the load.
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Olathe South
Free State High
Chucky Hunter
Firebirds
Shawnee Mission South
Hunter
Raiders
Ryder Werts
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