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Photos for October 2, 2010
J.C. Barr, the auctioneer and broker for the sale of the White Ranch overlooks one of the highest points on the ranch near the Indian Guide monument, near Peabody in this Sept. 22 photo.
Fred Viebrock and his great-grandson, Jackson Janeway, 3, enjoy the Friends and Family Reunion picnic at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. Juli Viebrock, Lawrence, submitted the photo.
From the top of a vehicle, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, Workers Party presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff, left, and first lady Marisa Leticia, bottom, wearing a red hat, greet supporters during a campaign rally Saturday in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Brazil will hold general elections today.
A Pakistani border guard stands near Afghanistan-bound NATO trucks parked on the roadside Friday in Pakistani tribal area of Khyber. Pakistan closed the Khyber Pass supply route for U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Thursday.
Jesse Eisenberg, left, and Joseph Mazzello are shown in a scene from “The Social Network.”
A photo-enforced stop sign camera and warning sign are seen Tuesday at the Top Of Topanga overlook in Topanga, Calif.
Jay R. Tunney, the author of “The Prizefighter and the Playwright: Gene Tunney and Bernard Shaw,” says researching the book gave him a deeper understanding of what the Irish bard’s relationship with his father was about.
Kansas players, including Steven Johnson (52), Chris Harris (16), Prinz Kande (4), Lubbock Smith (1) and Corrigan Powell (10) wait out the final possession of the Jayhawks' 55-7 loss to Baylor Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
Parents Jim and Holli Joyce, Lawrence, are only a couple blocks away from their son Alek, now a freshman at Kansas University, but it feels much farther. The family is adjusting the change in their family. Jim and Alek were photographed Saturday on the KU campus.
Kansas kickoff returner D.J. Beshears is brought down by Baylor special teams players Chance Casey, center, and Prince Kent, bottom during the first quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas kickoff return man D.J. Beshears eyes the Baylor defense as he runs up field during the first quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
A line of painted Kansas fans cheer the Jayhawks as they take the field against Baylor Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas offensive lineman Brad Thorson (76) fends off Baylor linebacker Tevin Elliott as quarterback Jordan Webb looks to pass on Oct. 2 in Waco, Texas. KU coach Turner Gill has been stressing knockdowns, any legal act by an offensive player that puts a defensive player on the ground.
Baylor running back Terrance Gannaway finds a hole in the Kansas defensive line during the third quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas safety Lubbock Smith tries to keep up with Baylor receiver Kendall Wright during the third quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas receiver Daymond Patterson tries to stiff arm Baylor cornerback Chance Casey as he is wrapped up during the third quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
Baylor special teams players Ahmad Dixon, left, and LeQuince McCall take Kansas kickoff returner Christian Matthews off his feet during the third quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas tight end Tim Biere falls backwards after colliding with Baylor safety Mike Hicks (17) during the fourth quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas. At right is Baylor defensive back Mikail Baker.
Kansas players, including Steven Johnson (52), Chris Harris (16), Prinz Kande (4), Lubbock Smith (1), Corrigan Powell (10), and Greg Brown (5) wait out the final possession of the Jayhawks' 55-7 loss to Baylor Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas receiver D.J. Beshears watches as Baylor linebacker Elliot Coffey picks off Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb's pass during the third quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
A Baylor defender wraps up Kansas receiver Chris Omigie in the third quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb leans over on the Jayhawks bench during the fourth quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
A frustrated Steven Johnson walks off the field following the Jayhawks' 55-7 loss to Baylor Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb looks to throw down field against Baylor during the first quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Clark Rials, 16, of the Marching Lions, waits in line to have his picture taken with the rest of the Lawrence High School band after performing in the Heart of America marching band festival Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas head coach Turner Gill meets with quarterback Jordan Webb between plays during the first quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas linebacker Drew Dudley turns to cover as Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III throws during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas defensive end Jake Laptad wraps up Baylor receiver Kendall Wright for a loss in the backfield during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco. At right is Baylor tight end Brad Taylor.
Kansas running back James Sims looks to break away from Baylor safety Byron Landor during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
Kansas cornerback Tyler Patmon drags Baylor receiver Kendall Wright out of bounds during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
Kansas cornerback Greg Brown tails Baylor receiver Kendall Wright as he reaches for a deep pass during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
Baylor defenders smother Kansas receiver Daymond Patterson after a reception during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Kansas receiver Daymond Patterson watches a Baylor touchdown from the sidelines during the first quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III throws over the Kansas pass rush to the flat during the second quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco. The pass was caught by Baylor receiver Josh Gordon and ran for a 94-yard touchdown.
Baylor running back Jay Finley gets up and over Kansas defensive end Jake Laptad to give the Bears some breathing room deep in their own territory during the first quarter Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Alex Henriquez, 17, of the Lawrence High School Marching Lions, warms up before the Heart of America Marching Festival held Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
Alyssa Denneler, 17, warms up with the rest of the Lawrence High School drum line before the Heart of America marching band festival held Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
Haven Shelton, 4, Lawrence, was invited to wear a "princess cape" while watching a Viking living-history demonstration at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The exhibit was part of Saturday’s Nordic Heritage Festival.
Nora Cleland, left, snaps a photograph at the Moon on the Meadow farm on Saturday during the Kaw Valley Farm Tour. Owner Jill Elmers, second from right, was giving a tour of her farm of organic produce.
Free State High School’s Lily Lancaster, 17, does a pre-performance dance for her Firebird bandmates at the festival. Marching band members drill for hours and hours each year to put on their performances.
Free State tuba player Daniel Gonzalez warms up with the rest of the Firebird's tuba players before the Heart of America marching band festival held Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
Free State color guard member Hana Bozick, 16, shares a laugh with her team before the Heart of America Marching Festival held Saturday at Kansas University’s Memorial Stadium. The carefully choreographed performances require many hours of practice by participants.
Trestle Wrencik, 2, delights in picking an apple out of a tree with the help of his grandmother Vicky Logan, Kansas City, Mo., at the Vertacnik Orchard during the Kaw Valley Farm Tour in 2010. At left is Trestle’s grandfather Jay Logan.
Lawrence High’s Zach Wustefeld celebrates a goal. Wustefeld, Justin Riley and Robert Lyan scored goals for the Lions in their 3-1 victory against Topeka High on Saturday at Lawrence High. The victory improves the Lions to 2-6-1.
Johnathan Wilson, a Houston, Texas, native, warms up before kicking off Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Lawrence High’s Caitlin Broadwell (5) spikes against St. James Academy. The Lions tied for 10th at the Joan Wells Invitational on Saturday at LHS.
Kansas receiver D.J. Beshears pulls in a pass prior to kickoff against Baylor Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco.
Three Journal-World staffers make their way through the tunnel before the start of the Kansas-Baylor football game on Oct. 2, 2010, in Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Texas.
Greenskeepers remove excess water after heavy rainfall on the fourth hole at the Ryder Cup. Neither team earned any points Friday, as rain delayed play for more than seven hours at Celtic Manor golf course in Newport, Wales.
Jazz vocalist Donna Tucker, left, visits with Lawrence residents Mary and Evan Jorn after Tucker’s concert in her hometown of Oberlin. Tucker and Evan Jorn were classmates and fellow musical performers through elementary and high school in northwestern Kansas. Mary Jorn submitted the photo.
Tiger Cub Scouts of Eudora Cub Scout Pack 3064, from left, Caleb Lord, Garrett Shoemaker and Ender Isenburg participated in an obstacle course Sept. 25 at the Heart of America Council’s Centennial Celebration near Bonner Springs.
Quail Run School’s second-grade Brownie Troop 1917, carried a banner announcing the marching band from Jefferson West High School at the KU Band Day Parade on Sept. 25. Back row, from left, are Emily Zeller, Kate Stallard, Amelia Osborn and Ashton Weeks; front row, from left, Sydney Delfelder, Lindsey Hefty, Alex Brown and Ryan Brown. About 30 school bands marched in the parade.
LBOR presented The Oread hotel the 2010 River City Recognition Award for Architectural Enhancement in the Community. From left, are LaRue, Michelle Crowell, Nancy Longhurst of The Oread, Pam Van Roekel and Hill.
From left, Above, are Lawrence Board of Realtors President Steve LaRue, Don “Red Dog” and Beverly Gardner, Barbara Hodgson and Bev Hill, LBOR community relations chairwoman. The Gardners were presented the 2010 River City Recognition Award for Humanitarian Contribution to the Community on Sept. 21.
Betsy Barfield and Matthew Pool
Anna Marie Hollingsworth and Joel Palmer Harnden
Garrett and Brooke Wornkey
Kate Harding Pohl and Brad Pohl
Joseph Meyer and Mollie Winerock Meyer
James and Lisa Bender
Nina and Melvin Wehner
Mariann and Alden Bradley
A farmer harvests wheat near Norwich. Demand and prices for U.S. wheat have soared since Russia announced it would ban wheat exports in August.
The indigenous plant sceletium tortuosum is pictured in the Karoo in South Africa in this photo supplied by Halls, Gericke and Hofmeyr Pharmaceuticals taken Sept. 18. The plant, which the San people have long chewed to reduce stress, relieve hunger, sedate and elevate moods, is to be marketed internationally.
Rutgers University students sign condolence cards Friday at Rutgers in New Brunswick, N.J., for the family of fellow student Tyler Clementi. The death of Clementi, 18, is being felt by his Rutgers University classmates who said they wished they could have stopped the teen from jumping off a bridge after secret video of his sexual encounter with a man was streamed online.
The character “Snoopy” looks at a portrait of Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz, by photographer Yousuf Karsh, Friday during its installation in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington. To the left and right of the portrait are drawings of Schulz’s Peanuts characters.
President Barack Obama hugs outgoing White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Friday during an announcement that Emanuel will be stepping down to run for mayor of Chicago. Obama announced that Pete Rouse will be interim chief of staff.
Commuters crowd into a train bound for New York during the morning rush hour Wednesday in Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Texas’ Jeremy Hills buries his head during the final moments of the Longhorns’ 34-12 loss Saturday to UCLA in Austin, Texas, a setback that put a crimp in UT’s national title hopes.
Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) gets off a pass under pressure from TCU end Zac Scotton during their game Sept. 18 in Fort Worth, Texas. Griffin is as dangerous with his legs as he is with his arms, as players at Kansas University — today’s opponent — know well.
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