Kansas Kept In Bowl Hunt By KU UAB Scheduling Deal
KU faced a tight bowl race as six wins were needed. With big‑name I A schools demanding top guarantees, Kansas settled for Division I A newcomer UAB for a one‑time Memorial Stadium game on Saturday at 1 p.m. in a bid to fill the schedule without sacrificing future conference plans.
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Purdy backs game day breakfasts for team morale
Purdy credits a morning breakfast ritual with boosting Lions players and coaches morale. At past jobs his teams started days with Saturday meals before away games, a practice now embraced by LHS parents who also promote the fall sports program, sell ads, and support 200 strong Backers members.
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Venable Out as Eudora Coach Grosdidier Named Interim
Merle Venable resigns as Eudora head football coach after a short tenure citing stress and health. Principal Charlie Watts confirms Don Grosdidier will lead the team for the rest of the season as the Cardinals open with three losses and prepare for Wellsville at home. Venable, 60, longtime coach with 35 years, notes back troubles and Father Time as factors.
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Year of seasoning helps Chiefs go 3-0
Kansas City, MO The third 3-0 start in Chiefs history owes much to a year of West Coast offense experience. Veterans calm rookies and a sharpened line and backs let Joe Montana handle blitzes, with J J Birden noting the offense stayed relaxed and effective in a 30-10 win at Atlanta.
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Lenz hat trick lifts Lions to 5-2 win over Olathe North
Lawrence High rolls past Olathe North 5-2 at Olathe District Stadium as Peter Lenz scores three goals. Matt Schwartz and Jered Nelson add goals. D Ercole has three assists. Orion Creamer 22 saves. Lions snap two-game skid. next at USA. JV win 1-0 with Khomsi goal.
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Lawrence runners shine as masters division leads Air Capital race
Wichita-Dick Wilson of Lawrence wins Masters division with 1:05.66 age-graded time and 1:23.45 actual time setting state record for 60-64. Eric Larson tops 20-24 in 1:22.35, Nancy Herriott second in 1:38.14. Steve Riley wins 40-44 in 1:17.19. Brian Pawley fifth in 30-34. Mark Haub leads 25-29 two-mile in 10:49. Paul Heitzman tops 60-64 two-mile in 11:46. Roy Taylor cards hole-in-one at Lawrence CC with 5-wood on 165-yard No. 2. CLATHE upset as Lawrence’s Premiere falls 2-1 to Kansas City Stars. Jesse Ens scores, Brent Bolton 6 saves. Spratt omitted from Jayhawk Invitational results. finish time 20:01 behind Katie Schwartzburg.
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