THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007
SPORTS
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Maybe this year
CHICAGO Cubs fan Trudie Acheateo sings the national anthem and displays her cap, with Cubs buttons dating back to the 1950s, at a Cubs rally at Daley Plaza in Chicago on Monday. The Cubs will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first round of the MLB playoffs. The Cubs last won a World Series in 1908, and they haven't made it to the Series since 1945.
sports calendar
TODAY
Women's golf, Sunflower Invitational, all day, Manhattan
WEDNESDAY
Volleyball vs. Iowa State, 6:30 p.m.
Ames, Iowa
Women's golf, Sunflower Invitational, all day, Manhattan
FRIDAY
Soccer vs. Drake University, 7 p.m.
Des Moines, Iowa
Tennis, Hoosier Classic, all day,
Bloomington, Ind.
SATURDAY
Tennis, Hoosier Classic, all day Bloomington, Ind.
Softball vs. Johnson County Community College, 2 p.m., Lawrence Softball vs. Central Missouri State, 4 p.m., Lawrence
Football vs. Kansas State, 11 a.m.
Manhattan
Softball vs. UMKC, noon, Lawrence
Soccer vs. Texas Tech, 1 p.m., Lubbock, Texas
Volleyball vs. Texas A&M, 7 p.m., Lawrence
SUNDAY
Men's golf. Windsor Memorial Clas-
sroom, Chennai, India.
Tennis, Hoosier Classic, All day
Q: What is Kansas' largest margin of victory against Kansas State in football?
A: 55-0 in 1947.
sports trivia of the day
fact of the day
— Kansas football media guide
Kansas State's largest margin of victory against Kansas in football was 64 points in a 64-0 victory during the 2002 season.
quote of the day
Kansas football media guide
"If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?"
— Vince Lombardi, Pro Football Hall of Fame coach
AP Top 25 Poll
The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 29, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
Team Record Pts Pvs
1. LSU (33) 5-0 1,593 2
2. Southern Cal (32) 4-0 1,591 1
3. California 5-0 1,475 6
4. Ohio St. 5-0 1,420 8
5. Wisconsin 5-0 1,271 9
6. South Florida 4-0 1,203 18
7. Boston College 5-0 1,172 12
8. Kentucky 5-0 1,143 14
9. Florida 4-1 1,031 4
**10. Oklahoma** **4-1** **992** **3**
11. South Carolina 4-1 900 16
12. Georgia 4-1 885 15
13. West Virginia 4-1 861 5
14. Oregon 4-1 837 11
15. Virginia Tech 4-1 639 17
16. Hawaii 5-0 586 19
**17. Missouri** **4-0** **561** **20**
18. Arizona St. 5-0 497 23
**19. Texas** **4-1** **449** **7**
20. Cincinnati 5-0 377 24
21. Rutgers 3-1 299 10
22. Clemson 4-1 265 13
23. Purdue 5-0 218 —
**24. Kansas St.** **3-1** **214** —
**25. Nebraska** **4-1** **198** **25**
Others receiving votes: Florida St. 101, Miami 83, Illinois 59, Auburn 52, UCLA 49, Texas A&M 29, Michigan St. 16, Michigan 15, Connecticut 9, Alabama 6, Arkansas 5, Colorado 5, UCF 5, Penn St. 4, Boise St. 3, Kansas 3, Virginia 3, Washington 1.
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