Eagles end Lawrence's 3 year win streak in upset
Olathe North halted Lawrence High's 35 game unbeaten run with a 42 25 victory at Haskell Stadium. The Eagles jumped to a 14 0 lead early and capitalized on Lawrence mistakes including four turnovers and two blocked punts that led to four Olathe North touchdowns. Lions head coach Dick Purdy blamed the turnovers and missed coaching adjustments as key factors in the defeat.
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North Eagles roll over Lions in high scoring clash
North opened with a punt block and a 26 yard Milne Frase TD to lead 14 0. Lawrence rallied with a 75 yard Karr run and Wiles field goal to 14 10. Arland Bruce added two fourth quarter TDs as North stretched to 28 10 before Brent Schumann cut the deficit late in the half.
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Spartans Visit KU in Big Test at Memorial Stadium
Michigan State arrives for KU’s home opener after a 35-13 win over Houston, with Big Ten size on the line. Glen Mason cites MSU’s offensive line, while KU aims to rebound from last year’s 41-14 loss to the Spartans as kickoff at 7:08 p.m. is set.
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Jordan returns to court with 52 point night
Michael Jordan lit up Friday night scoring 52 points in the All-Star Classic at Chicago Stadium. He dunked seven times, winked and kissed the floor, signaling a dazzling yet brief return fifteen months after retirement as a crowd of 18 671 watched. He said he played for a proper send-off.
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Late Night With Roy Williams Set at Allen Fieldhouse
KU prepares for the seventh annual Late Night With Roy Williams on October 14 at Allen Fieldhouse with a midnight scrimmage, while teams may start practice on October 15 under NCAA rules. Roy Williams discusses Australia trip plans for May, Ostertag’s summer work, and rehab progress for Calvin Rayford who is expected to red shirt. Ex Jayhawk Woodberry joins Pacers camp, and Scott and Pauley play pro ball in Spain. Allen Fieldhouse adds 541 seats.
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Baseball talks stall after players reject revenue tax plan
Acting commissioner Bud Selig joined the players in rejecting a tax on clubs revenues and payrolls, dampening hopes for a season ending deal as the strike drags on. He held a secret session with union chief Donald Fehr, suggesting possible progress despite public furor and continued stalemate.
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