Lawrence High junior Heather Cistola placed second in the 100-yard butterfly final on Saturday, May 19 in Topeka.

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Lawrence High sophomore Gretchen Frick catches her breath after placing first in the 200-yard individual medley (2:08.64) state final on Saturday, May 19 in Topeka.

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Lawrence High sophomore Gretchen Frick swims to a gold medal finish in the 200-yard individual medley during the Class 6A state championship on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Topeka. Frick shaved nearly two seconds off her prelim time and won her state championship with a 2:08.64 finish.

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The Kansas Jayhawks and the Missouri Tigers shake hands after the Tigers’ 6-3 win over KU on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Hoglund Ballpark. Saturday’s game was the last game in the Kansas and Missouri baseball series, as the Tigers are leaving the Big 12 after this year to join the Southeastern Conference.

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The Missouri Tigers celebrate a 6-3 win over the Jayhawks and say goodbye to the Big 12 on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Gov. Sam Brownback speaks with state Rep. Mitch Holmes, R-St. John, on Saturday.

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Seabury Academy fans celebrate after sophomore Phoebe Grabill won the 100-yard butterfly at the 5A-1A state meet on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Topeka.

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Seabury Academy sophomore Pheobe Grabill swam to a 59.15 first-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly event at the 5A-1A state swim meet in Topeka on Saturday.

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Kansas University senior baseball players and their parents are honored before the game against the Missouri Tigers on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Seabury Academy’s 200-yard medley relay team celebrates after winning the 5-1A state final on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Topeka. The team of Reese Edwards, Phoebe Grabill, Maddie McCaffrey and Elizabeth Padgett finished in 1:53.19 to take the gold medal.

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Kansas University center fielder Dakota Smith makes a leaping grab of a line drive during a 6-3 loss to the Missouri Tigers on Saturday, May 19, 2012. The game was the last in the Kansas and Missouri baseball series with the Tigers leaving the Big 12 after this year to join the SEC Conference.

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Kansas University catcher James Stanfield loses the ball as he turns to tag out a Missouri runner at home plate on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Kansas University shortstop Kevin Kuntz makes a throw to first after picking up a ground ball in Saturday's 6-3 KU loss to Missouri at Hoglund Ballpark.

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Albert Lee Mauk

Silas S. Dulan III and Brandi E. Hime

Jenny Heather LaGesse and Larry Khashayar Mortazavi

Derek Deck and Dillon Marie Zickefoose

Charles Leifer and Leslie Morgan

Katie Christensen and Michael Dobski

Freda and Ryan McPhail

Kylee Moore, of the Lawrence Pilot Club, left, presents a $500 check to Becky, Larry and Sheryl Saathoff, of Douglas County Special Olympics, on April 4 at Conroy’s Pub. Lareeda Hickey, secretary of the Lawrence Pilot Club, submitted the photo.