Sunflower Showdown Sparks Badgered Pace past Kansas
In the Sunflower Showdown, pace quickened as Kansas faced a resilient opponent. The game featured fast transitions and tight defense, with both teams trading scores and the lead at various points.
07 Oct 2012
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Newspaper
The Hays Daily News
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2012
Page
1
In the Sunflower Showdown, pace quickened as Kansas faced a resilient opponent. The game featured fast transitions and tight defense, with both teams trading scores and the lead at various points.
A sunny day follows widespread frost and freezing temperatures this morning. Highs reach the upper 50s, with lows continuing near freezing in areas still chilly after overnight clear conditions.
Overcast skies and 41 degrees greeted Fort Hays State University homecoming parade watchers on Main Street. Despite a 35 degree wind chill and light rain, regular attendee Glenn Staab, sick with the flu, preserved his Oktoberfest streak. The 40th Oktoberfest at Frontier Park opened Friday with mid 40s temperatures and light rain, celebrating the county's Volga German heritage with a mix of traditional events.
At Locust Grove Village Viola Yost, 97, plays familiar hymns and the chorus of Let Me Call You Sweetheart for residents in the activity room. She says sharing her gift is her way to serve others while awaiting a paraffin therapy bath to ease numbness from a stroke last summer. A therapy session shows AG Fetters massaging Fritzie Weichen’s hands.
Richard Benoit of Damar describes Friday snowfall as pretty though short lived as it melted on contact Saturday. Goodland NWS notes the event was earlier than normal but not a record, with no freezing temperatures statewide and skies to clear as winds ease.
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