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Photos for September 10, 2011
Water flies along the Kansas sideline after officials confirmed a touchdown by KU receiver D.J. Beshears to put the KU ahead of Northern Illinois late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field. The Jayhawks won, 45-42.
Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb motions to the Memorial Stadium crowd after connecting with receiver D.J. Beshears for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas defenders Isiah Barfield (19) and Bradley McDougald (24) slap hands after receiver D.J. Beshears's touchdown was confirmed by officials late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas wide receiver D.J Beshears holds on to a touchdown in the first half against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas receiver D.J. Beshears leaves a Northern Illinois defender in the dust as he charges up the sideline for yardage during the Jayhawks' final drive of the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back James Sims makes a move against the Northern Illinois defense during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas receiver D.J. Beshears falls into the endzone with a touchdown reception to put the Jayhawks ahead of Northern Illinois with seconds remaining in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas head coach Turner Gill celebrates after a touchdown against Northern Illinois during the third quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Northern Illinois running back Jasmin Hopkins takes in the Huskies' final touchdown late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back James Sims gives tribute following a touchdown against Northern Illinois during the third quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back Brandon Bourbon gets twisted around by Northern Illinois cornerback Dominique Ware (24) during a run in the third quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field. Also pictured is NIU cornerback Sean Evans.
Northern Illinois receiver Martel Moore is tackled by Kansas safety Keeston Terry during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back James Sims rushes against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas running back James Sims stiff-arms Northern Illinois cornerback Sean Evans as he is tailed by safety Dechane Durante during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back Rell Lewis is pushed out of bounds by Northern Illinois defender Demetrius Stone on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Northern Illinois coach Dave Doeren walks the sideline in the second quarter Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas receivers Kale Pick (7) and D.J Beshears get airborne in the endzone to celebrate a touchdown by Pick late in the second quarter against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field. Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo
Kansas receivers Kale Pick (7) and D.J Beshears get airborne in the endzone to celebrate a touchdown by Pick late in the second quarter against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas linebacker Toben Opurum stops Northern Illinois' Jasmin Hopkins for a loss Saturday, Sept. 9, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas receiver James Sims looks to make a move around his blockers after a reception late in the second quarter against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas tight end Tim Biere is shoved out of bounds by Northern Illinois defender Demetrius Stone on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb throws against the Northern Illinois defense during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back Darrian Miller makes his way through the Northern Illinois defense during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas linebackers Tunde Bakare (17) and Steven Johnson (52) run Northern Illinois running back Jasmin Hopkins out of bounds during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
All alone, Kansas receiver Kale Pick heads into the endzone for a touchdown against Northern Illinois late in the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Northern Illinois defensive end Sean Progar yanks on Kansas running back Tony Pierson's collar by during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas kick returner D.J. Beshears hops over a defender and cruises up the field against Northern Illinois during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
A sticker worn on the back of each player's helmet pays tribute to former Kansas coach, player and longtime supporter Don Fambrough, who passed away Sept. 3.
Kansas head coach Turner Gill watches from the sidelines during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas linebacker Darrius Willis (2) celebrates a defensive stop with defensive tackles Kevin Young (90) and Richard Johnson Jr. (97) during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back Darrian Miller cruises into the endzone for a touchdown against Northern Illinois during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas running back Rell Lewis tiptoes the sideline line after a catch against Northern Illinois during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb throws over Northern Illinois defenders Tommy Davis and Joe Windsor during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Northern Illinois kick returner Tommy Davis is brought down by Kansas special teams players Ted McNulty (87) and Huldon Tharp (34) during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
A trombone player from Baldwin High School. About 35 high school bands from across the region marched down Mass Street Saturday as part of Kansas University's 64th annual Band Day.
The Tonganoxie High School band marched a straight line with about 35 high school bands from across the region down Mass Street Saturday as part of Kansas University's 64th annual Band Day.
Despite a tennis injury, Anne Morken played her baritone horn while being pushed in a wheelchair along with the Maranatha Academy High School band Saturday down Mass Street as part ok Kansas University's 64th annual Band Day.
About 35 high school bands from across the region marched down Mass Street Saturday as part of Kansas University's 64th annual Band Day. Landry Koester, 3, claps as bands go marching down the street.
About 35 high school bands from across the region marched down Mass Street Saturday as part of Kansas University's 64th annual Band Day. Girl Scouts from Lawrence Troop 1918 cheer as they lead the front of the Lawrence High School band.
The KU flag corp lead the way for about 35 high school bands from across the region as they marched down Mass Street Saturday as part of Kansas University's 64th annual Band Day.
Preston Fambrough, center, son of the late Kansas University football coach, player and supporter Don Fambrough, is greeted by John Novotny, left, a friend of Fambrough's and Frank Seurer, former player of Fambrough's. Fambrough looked over a bench dedicated to his father before kickoff against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 outside Memorial Stadium.
Jace Roberts, Atwood, Okla., from the Choctaw-Nakoda nation, dances during the Haskell Indian Art Market on Saturday at the powwow grounds at HINU. Roberts won first place during the dance competition. The market runs Sunday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
David Bender, Overland Park, a western band Cherokee, dances at the Haskell Indian Art Market on Saturday at the powwow grounds at HINU.
Jewelry maker Mary Teller, right, helps Debby Mosher try on a necklace at the Haskell Indian Art Market on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at the powwow grounds at HINU.
Maddie Walz, 9, Kansas City, Mo., looks at hummingbird-shaped earrings during the Haskell Indian Art Market on Saturday.
Drum maker Frank Mirabal, Taos Pueblo, N.M., relaxes as he watches the dancers during the Haskell Indian Art Market on Saturday. The drums, which are made out of aspen or cottonwood, are all handmade by Mirabal.
Fred Toya, Jemez Pueblo, N.M., laughs as he interacts with customers at the Haskell Indian Art Market on Saturday at the powwow grounds at Haskell Indian Nations University. Toya and his wife, Inez, were selling pottery and carvings at the market. The market runs Sunday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb celebrates a touchdown pass to receiver D.J. Beshears during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate a touchdown by receiver D.J. Beshears during the first quarter against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Kansas receiver D.J. Beshears catches a touchdown pass over Northern Illinois defenders Jamaal Bass (6) and Demetrius Stone (19) during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Kivisto Field.
Cheryl Harper, Lecompton, is a champion arm wrestler and won the women's lightweight division in 2010 at the Kansas State Fair. She will compete again at the fair this year in Hutchinson.
Kansas defensive tackles John Williams, center, and Kevin Young square up against the upright as they warm up before kickoff against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 outside Memorial Stadium.
Butterflies gather on the screen roof of the butterfly house. Kansas University’s Monarch Watch program hosted its fall open house Saturday, which featured chrysalises, face painting and various butterflies.
Gail Morris of Arizona is adorned with a monarch butterfly that landed in her hair. Kansas University’s Monarch Watch program hosted its fall open house Saturday, which featured chrysalises, face painting and various butterflies.
Kansas receiver Kale Pick congratulates D.J. Beshears after a touchdown catch in the second quarter against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas linebacker Toben Opurum takes down on Northern Illinois receiver Nathan Palmer on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Kansas running back Darrian Miller is congratulated by Tanner Hawkinson (72) after a touchdown run late in the second quarter Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at Memorial Stadium.
Free State sophomore defensive back Joe Dineen (12) picks off a pass against Leavenworth. The Firebirds powered past the Pioneers, 23-12, on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 at FSHS.
Free State's Tye Hughes(14) scores the Firebirds' first touchdown of the night against Leavenworth on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.
Free State defenders from left, Adam Joice (19), Demarko Bobo (23) Calloway Schmidt (10) stop Leavenworth's Isaiah Ross (2) for a loss in the first half Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.
Leavenworth's Eric Harris stops Free State running back Shawn Knighton after a short gain Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.
Lawrence High quarterback Brad Strauss (11) is pressured by Olathe South defenders. Lawrence High fell to O-South, 33-22, on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 in Olathe.
Free State defensive back Demarko Bobo (23) takes the legs out from under Leavenworth's Jason Randall on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.
Members from the three Lawrence Rotary clubs, guided by the Lawrence Parks and Recreation staff, volunteered two Saturday mornings, April 30 and May 21, at the Rotary Arboretum, 5100 West 27th St. Jayhawk Rotarians Sandra Wiechert and Nancy Vogel, front, spent the morning of May 21, planting flowers at the Rotary Arboretum.
Dave Ambler, Lawrence Rotary Club member, puts a plastic guard around a sapling on May 21. The protector is designed to keep deer and beaver from destroying the young tree.
Kids First Preschool teachers, from left, Leslie Marsh, Kathy Stevens and Laura Bellinger, show one of the animals from the Lawrence Humane Society during an April 8 presentation at the First United Methodist Church from a recent service project.
Students from Kids First Preschool at First United Methodist Church display the donations collected during their recent spring community service project. The children were rewarded with a visit from some of the animals at the Lawrence Humane Society during the April 8 presentation.
Open house birthday: Mary Elizabeth Elzea, center, celebrated her 90th birthday with an open house July 16 at the Lawrence Visitors Center, 402 N. Second St. Many family and friends were in attendance. From left, are Mark Elzea (son), Susan Elzea (daughter-in-law), Evan Elzea and Eric Elzea (grandsons), Amy Elzea (granddaughter-in-law), and Patrick Elzea (grandson). Amy submitted the photo.
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