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Archive for Thursday, November 12, 2009

November 12, 2009

Waugh Hole-in-One: Jerry Waugh used a 22-degree hybrid to ace the 155-yard No. 8 hole Thursday at Alvamar Country Club. Witnesses were Ross Randall, Bob Shmalberg and Bob Stephens.

10K Trail Run: Lawrence Trail Hawks will stage the Sanders’ Saunter 10K trail run on Nov. 22 at the Clinton Lake north shore trails. An entry form and information are available at www.lawrencetrailhawks.com or by e-mailing nick.lang@gmail.com.

Youth Wrestling: A wrestling clinic for youths ages 5-16 will be at 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday at the Free State High wrestling room. For information, call Roger Fincher at 608-7513.

Roberts Low: Conrad Roberts shot a 1-over 73 and won the Jayhawk Golf Club weekly tournament Sunday at Alvamar by two strokes over Tyler Cummins and William Gantz. Brent Mertz shot 76 and Mike Naegele 78. In net scoring, Gary Gatten was low with a 66, followed by Randy Gebhards and Duane Dickson, both at 68. Tom Taylor carded 71 and Curt Anderson 74.

Thanksgiving 5K: The sixth-annual Thanksgiving Day 5K will be at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 26 at Woodlawn School. Entry forms are available at local sporting goods stores and fitness centers. For information, go to http://runlawrence.org. or call 841-3587.

Volleyball Tryouts: Lawrence MAVS club volleyball tryouts for the over-15 team will be at 8 a.m. Saturday at Southwest Junior High. Open gym for all ages will be at 6:30 p.m. today at Robinson Gym. For information, e-mail Karen Schonewise at karenschonewise@sunflower.com.

Baseball Tryouts: Douglas County Storm U-12 baseball will conduct tryouts at 1 p.m. Saturday at either the Eudora Babe Ruth field or KU’s Robinson Center, depending on the weather. For information, contact Jeff Barham at 542-3561 or jeff.barham@sbcglobal.net.

Youth Soccer: Tryouts for next spring’s U-15 to U-19 Kaw Valley Force boys soccer teams will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday and at 7 p.m. Nov. 23 at Robinson Gym. For information, go to www.kawvalleysoccer.com or call 749-5872.

LHS Fundraiser: The Lawrence High boys and girls basketball programs will be hosting a pancake-feed fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 21, from 8-10 a.m. at Applebee’s on Sixth Street. For $5 you get all-you-can-eat pancakes and a drink. Tickets can be pre-purchased by contacting boys coach Mike Lewis at 785-840-5492 or girls coach Nick Wood at 785-477-5015. Tickets also can be purchased that morning at Applebee’s.

Free State Baseball: Informational meeting for those interested in playing baseball for Free State High will be Monday, Nov. 23, at 6:30 p.m. in the commons area.