Questioning legality of NCAA pool vs fantasy leagues
A reader questions why NCAA tournament pools are illegal with money involved while fantasy football appears legal. Local official notes both can be illegal under state law if money is at stake, even without fees. The piece adds example addresses for Don Johnson, Colin Powell, and Roseanne for fan mail inquiries.
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Call Sound Off Line For Journal World Readers
Readers are invited to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to leave a question for Sound Off. Instructions prompt listeners to hear a recording requesting their input and comments.
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Lawrence Datebook highlights for today in Lawrence
At 10:30 a.m Storytime for toddlers and preschoolers and at 7 p.m. Singer Songwriter Showcase. Bookmobile stops include Adult Learning Center and Clinton Place with hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Health screening for those over 60 at Babcock Place with a fee. Douglas County Commission meets at 6:35 p.m. and submission details for notices follow.
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Lawrence Public Library
Harvest of Arts
Liberty Hall
Mass
Adult Learning Center
Del
Clinton Place
Clinton Pkwy
Checkers
John Taylor Park
North Seventh and Elm Streets
Babcock Place
Lawrence-Douglas County
Lawrence man held on multiple warrants and theft reports
Stacy Lyn Barnes, 32, of Lawrence, was arrested Monday on 14 municipal warrants for failing to comply with court orders and traffic offenses. She was booked into Douglas County Jail at 11:29 a.m. and held without bond. Burglary and theft reports include $2,970 in stolen items from a vehicle in Naismith Hall lot and $100 damage.
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Lawrence
Barnes
Douglas County
Naismith Hall
Naismith
Cycle Works
Razo
Sean William Reilly
Jester’s
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Reilly
Kelly Earl Butts
Butts
George Wheeler
Andrew Joseph Herrman
Brown Bear
Herrman
Dismissals Include Three Newborns in Three Cities
Brandy Fry and baby girl in Wellsville. Tammy Davie and baby girl in Lawrence. BiaTHs Curtis and Cricket Logan in Ottawa welcome a girl Monday.
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Brandy Fry
Baby Girl
Wellsville
Tammy Davie
Lawrence
Biaths Curtis
Cricket Logan
Ottawa
Oskaloosa Students Excel in State Tests
Oskaloosa Middle School students surpassed state averages with math 58.7 and reading 77.7 while state scores were 48.5 and 63. Superintendent James White called the results strong and noted the district also had a clean annual audit by Schehrer Bennett and Lowenthal of Lawrence.
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Oskaloosa
James White
White
Lawrence
Schehrer, Bennett and Lowenthal
Dream quest play seeks teen actors for fall auditions
Auditions at Hastings Outlets Sixth and New Hampshire seek thirteen roles for teens in a boy's dream tale featuring a green lady hunter and a wild boy. Two-minute monologues urged. callbacks Friday 4–7 p.m. and Oct 3 1–4 p.m. Performances Oct 30-Nov ? call 843 5067 for info. Hastings to donate 1410.55 today to Adult Learning Center as part of a literacy campaign totaling about 100000 nationwide this September.
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New Hampshire
Hastings
W. 23Rd
Todd Pierce
Linda McGuire
Lawrence
Hastings Entertainment Inc
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