Washington Union of Fresno didn't sparkle offensively, but its stifling defense was more than enough to handle Oceanside High Saturday night in the Southern California boys' Division II Regional final at the Sports Arena.
A 21-year-old Burbank man who police say was shot and beaten Saturday night by six Burbank gang members, died Monday afternoon.
Paul Westhead, the former Laker coach now at Loyola Marymount, was watching Cal State Fullerton and Utah battle for the championship of the Utah tournament Saturday night from press row.
Eululia Newsom was taking a nap when several thieves broke into the 93-year-old woman's home, held a knife to her throat and demanded money.
Taras Young has never played in a National Basketball Assn. game. He wasn't even drafted.
The best team in hockey met one from the middle-of-the pack.
Frankie Duarte was valiant enough Tuesday night, stalking the champion bravely, unmindful of his own blood or any other aspect of his personal safety.
Fontana, The Times' No. 2-ranked Southern Section team, fell behind, 21-0, in the third quarter Friday night and was never able to catch up, losing to San Gorgonio, 21-16, in a Citrus Belt League game at San Gorgonio.
Fortunately for those few fanatics who frequent the Sports Arena, almost all of the Clippers' worst blowout losses so far this season have come on the road.
The UCLA women's basketball coach, Billie Moore, has been, as she says, "impatiently patient" waiting for her team to mature.
The Lazers, admittedly weakened by a series of injuries, recently have been struggling to hold their own in the Major Indoor Soccer League.
The Clippers probably wish they had never traded center James Donaldson to the Dallas Mavericks last season.
The Angels were treated to some old-fashioned Bronx hospitality Saturday afternoon.
Perhaps the Norwegian politicians who banned professional boxing in that country in 1980 knew what they were doing after all.
Cal State Fullerton was two victories away from a trip to the College World Series Sunday, but it balked at going any further.
The Republican-controlled Senate, despite urging by President Reagan Wednesday night to support a package of budget cuts because the "hour is late, the task is large and the stakes are momentous," backed away from an immediate vote Thursday because of Republican fears that the plan was likely to go down...
The four gold medals Carl Lewis collected at the 1984 Olympics lie safely beyond the reach of a fickle public or a jealous rival.
The first thing you must know about San Diego State's 22nd defeat of the season is that the Aztecs didn't take the shovel into their own hands.
Ocean View High School limited heralded 6-foot 10-inch center J.R.
Center Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates his 25th birthday today, but playing the Kings enabled him to get an early present Saturday night.