Photos for April 21, 2010

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Senior first baseman Brett Lisher makes an under hand toss to senior pitcher Travis Blankenship for an out. Kansas won 1-0 Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium.

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Senior pitcher Travis Blankenship closed Wednesday night's 1-0 victory against Missouri with two innings pitched and one strikeout. Kansas took down the third straight Border Showdown against Missouri after last years 7-3 victory.

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Junior shortstop Brandon Macias fields a ground ball Wednesday night against Missouri. Macias was one for four at the plate in Kansas' third-straight victory against Missouri at Kauffman Stadium.

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Kansas took on Missouri in the third meeting at Kauffman Stadium since 2008. Kansas has won last year's 7-3 and defeated Missouri 1-0 Wednesday night in Kansas City, Mo.

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Junior pitcher Wally Marciel throws a pitch during Wednesday night's game against Missouri at Kauffman Stadium. Marciel pitched 1.1 innings and gave up one hit in Kansas' 1-0 victory.

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Senior first baseman Brett Lisher catches a pop fly in the infield. Kansas' pitching struck out 10 batters and gave up only three hits in a 1-0 victory against Missouri.

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Junior third baseman Tony Thompson throws to first base for an out Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium. Thompson was one for four at the plate with two strikeouts.

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Junior shortstop Brandon Macias catches a ball on a Missouri steal Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Missouri took second on the play on a wild pitch, marking the Jayhawks only error in a 1-0 victory against the Tigers.

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Senior first baseman Brett Lisher catches the ball as the Missouri base runner gets a hand on first base. Kansas gave up three hits to Missouri, stranding all base runners.

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Senior first baseman Brett Lisher leaps in the air to field a ground ball at first base. Lisher batted 0-3 from the plate.

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Junior left fielder Jimmy Waters slaps hands with sophomore first baseman Zac Elgie after scoring the Jayhawks first run in the second inning. Waters scored the Jayhawks only run Wednesday night.

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Junior right fielder Casey Lytle lays down a bunt to advance a runner against Missouri Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Lytle was 0-2 at the plate in Kansas' 1-0 victory, marking the third straight victory at Kauffman Stadium.

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Junior left fielder Jimmy Waters connects on a pitch for a base hit Wednesday night against Missouri in the Border Showdown. Waters scored the Jayhawks only run in the 1-0 victory against Missouri and batted one for four.

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Freshman pitcher Thomas Taylor pitches home during the first inning Wednesday night against Missouri at Kauffman Stadium. Taylor struck out eight batters in just over five innings, giving up two hits.

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Steward Seltmann (left), Topeka resident, taps on a cinder block to adjust the position while rebuilding the block to build in the new window as Felipe Parga watches. The construction is being done by Crown Construction of Lawrence. Paul Crown, owner of the company, said Louise's West will open Friday for regular business hours. "It'll be about 90 percent done Thursday and open for regular hours starting Friday," Crown said. The windows on the front of the building will still be on order. "They should get in middle of next week, we had to special order them but we will seal them off for now and get the bar operational for Friday."

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Steward Seltmann (left), Topeka resident, taps on a cinder block to adjust the position while rebuilding the block to build in the new window as Felipe Parga watches. The construction is being done by Crown Construction of Lawrence. Paul Crown, owner of the company, said Louise's West will open Friday for regular business hours. "It'll be about 90 percent done Thursday and open for regular hours starting Friday," Crown said. The windows on the front of the building will still be on order. "They should get in middle of next week, we had to special order them but we will seal them off for now and get the bar operational for Friday."

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Steward Seltmann (left), Topeka resident, taps on a cinder block to adjust the position while rebuilding the block to build in the new window as Felipe Parga watches. The construction is being done by Crown Construction of Lawrence. Paul Crown, owner of the company, said Louise's West will open Friday for regular business hours. "It'll be about 90 percent done Thursday and open for regular hours starting Friday," Crown said. The windows on the front of the building will still be on order. "They should get in middle of next week, we had to special order them but we will seal them off for now and get the bar operational for Friday."

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Activists gather outside Aid for Women in Kansas City, Kan. Saturday to protest the abortions performed inside. The poster in the bottom left depicts an intact dilation and extraction, also known as partial birth abortion, which was outlawed in the United States in 2003..

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Displayed in the front window of Aid for Women, these signs greet patients and protesters alike. The signs read from top to bottom, "Doing my part to PISS OFF the Religious Right," "We do sacred work that honors women and the circle of life and death. When you come here bring only love," "Children left unattended will be towed away at owner's expense."

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Seventeen members and a priest from the Saint Cyril's Church, 44 N. Mill St., bow their heads in prayer over rosaries Saturday outside Aide for Women. Jeff Pederson, manager of the private abortion clinic, said a group from the church, which sits just four blocks away, prays outside the clinic the third Saturday of each month.

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Senior second baseman Robby Price fields a ground ball Tuesday at Hoglund Ballpark. Kansas took a break from Big 12 and defeated Benedictine 11-2.

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John Ready, a senior from Dallas, paid his $10 parking ticket with 1,000 pennies. KU Parking and Transit initially refused to accept the payment, but Ready fought the decision.

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The KU lacrosse team takes a victory pose after defeating Missouri in the Central Plains Women's Lacrosse League. The Jayhawks finished with a perfect season (13-0).

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Students are having to adjust to construction on Robinson Field, which leaves only about half of the field open for recreation. Part of the field's underground steam tunnel behind Watkins Memorial Health Center began to leak during the recent wet weather. Workers will have to re-waterproof the 700-foot segment of the tunnel, crowding HSES classes that practice on its field.

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