Kansas fans try to grab a t-shirt thrown into the crowd by cheerleaders during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Young dancers perform with the Rock Chalk dancers during a time out in Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Carolyn Davis (21) makes a move in the low post around Micaella Riche, right, during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Angel Goodrich looks to inbound the ball during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Monica Engelman, right, is cut off by a double team as she attempts to drive baseline during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Minnesota's Micaella Riche (15) pulls a rebound down in front of Carolyn Davis during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Angel Goodrich floats in for an easy layup during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' coach Bonnie Henrickson motions to the official for a foul call during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Chelsea Gardner, left, and Kayla Hirt go after a loose ball during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Chelsea Gardner has the ball knocked away by Katie Loberg (25) during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Natalie Knight (42) uses her arm to hold off Shayne Mullaney (3) during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Monica Engelman (13) puts the ball on the court and drives past Kionna Kellogg (5) during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Bunny Williams (5) and Kayla Hirt (20) reach for a rebound during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' CeCe Harper (24) slips past Katie Loberg (25) on her way to a layup during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Monica Engelman, left, passes out of a double team during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Monica Engelman, center, has the ball stripped while trying to split a double team of Sari Noga (21) and Shayne Mullaney during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Chelsea Gardner (15) avoids Katie Loberg (25) as she puts up a shot during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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Kansas' Carolyn Davis (21) is fouled by Micaella Riche (15) while putting up a shot during Kansas' game against Minnesota Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. The 65-53 win over the Minnesota improved Kansas' record to 7-0 on the season.

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James and Katie Newell, Lawrence, sit down to enjoy a British style Christmas dinner Sunday evening at Queen Lizzy's restaurant.

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Matt Poulton, owner of Queen Lizzy’s Fish and Chips Shop, checks on patrons as they enjoy a British Christmas Dinner on Sunday at the restaurant. The menu included roasted parsnips, turkey, ham, stuffing, Brussels sprouts, Yorkshire pudding and figgy pudding.

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Elizabeth Stephens, left, director of family programs, discusses plans for the new shelter with Gus McClelland and Kris Bates, both of Lawrence.

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Ed Fry and Mary Ann Womack, both of Lawrence, look into one of the family rooms of the new Lawrence Community Shelter on Sunday. The shelter was open to the public for tours Sunday and plans to start fully operating by the first of the year.

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To cook the tamales, steam them for a least an hour.

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Using your hands and the biggest bowl you can find, mix the lard into the thawed masa. Add about 4 Tablespoons salt and some of the reserved juice from cooking the meat. The masa is ready when it forms an easily spreadable paste.

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Trumpeter Tommy Johnson Jr. performs with his band Blueprint recently at Five Bar and Tables, 947 Massachusetts St., Other members of the band are Brian Scarborough (trombone), Lucas Parker (guitar), Dave Wasecha (bass) and Max Allsbrooks (drums).

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Karen Warner’s name was added to the Honor Bench in the butterfly garden at Hidden Valley Camp on Nov. 4. Mary Burchill, of Lawrence, submitted the photo.