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What happened on December 30, 1995
ENTERTAINMENT
POP BEAT : 1995: Nothin' but a She Thing : Alanis Morissette's Rage and Elastica's Odes to Supreme Joy Lead the Way as Female Artists Continue to Shatter Barriers By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Sometimes it Pays to Be a Real Clown. Just Ask Bozo : Television: Larry Harmon's been keeping the legacy going for 50 or so years. And he's not ready to stop. By Jess Bravin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
For Video Stores, Manely a Good Year : Sales Are Up but Rentals Are Down in a Year Buoyed by Disney's 'Lion King' and 2 Hanks Hits By Donald Liebenson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
Laid-Back Mr. Mirainga Starts 'Burnin' Rubber' : Pop music: The band that didn't tour, didn't have a record deal and didn't have a song, now has it all. By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WEEKEND TV : New Year's Eve Specials Set to Welcome '96 By N.F. Mendoza
1995 Year In Review : Corinne Flocken's Favorite Youth Theater Productions
1995 Year In Review : Jan Herman's Favorite Productions
1995 Year In Review : M.e. Warren's Favorite Productions
Oyster Cult Finds Pearls of Wisdom Online : Pop music: The veteran hard-rockers, who play in San Juan Capistrano on Sunday, get feedback when singer-guitarist Eric Bloom chats with fans in cyberspace once a month. By Jon Matsumoto, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
1995 YEAR IN REVIEW : T.H. McCULLOH'S FAVORITE PRODUCTIONS
1995 YEAR IN REVIEW : From the Best, Brightest to the Worst, Tritest . . . By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1995 YEAR IN REVIEW : From the Best, Brightest to the Worst, Tritest . . .
NEWS
From Verse to Worse
Can't Get No Respect
Remember, 'Nixon' Is Just a Movie
Downfall of 'Update'
Home Builder Was Many Things, but Not an Architect
Holiday Weekend
Wilson Moves to Delay Ban on Fumigant By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Peso's Fall Fuels Rise in Crime : Mexico's economic crisis has brought not 'red flags' and revolt, as many feared, but a brutal wave of robberies and murders. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Army Vows to Bridge Balkan River Today : Peacekeepers: Engineers move pontoons into place to clear the way for delayed U.S. deployment in Bosnia. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Aid for Poor Survives Cyclical Attempts to Kill It : Law: Though now threatened with sharp funding cut, program has persevered and flourished over last 30 years. By Henry Weinstein, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
At Site of Brutal Camp, Serbs See No Evil, Hear No Evil By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Attack a Symptom of S. Africa Tension By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Military Affirmative Action Efforts Held Up as a Model : Minorities: Business, foreign nations have studied the services' programs, which began after World War II. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposal to Recall U.S. Employees Falls Short : Congress: In surprise move, Gingrich accepts plan, but Senate Democrats object to limits on budget bill debate. Talks between Clinton, GOP leaders show signs of progress. By Jonathan Peterson and Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
THE COMMONWEALTH : Canada Ponders a Royal Divorce From Britain : Windsor clan's bickering stirs separation anxiety. Polls show a slight majority agree the monarchy has outlived its usefulness in the former colony. By Craig Turner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ASIA : Fund for 'Comfort Women' Coming Up Short in Japan By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Few Are Interested in Most News Stories, Survey Finds From Associated Press
For $65 Million, Duke Daughter Ends Claim to Estate From Times Wire Services
Harriman Heirs Settle Legal Dispute Reuters
Yeltsin Back at Work, Hints at Changes : Russia: President returns after illness vowing to defend reforms. But he says impact on the people must be factored in. By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iran Moves to Stifle Exchange of Reformist Views : Mideast: Ruling clergy challenged by Islamic faithful. Crackdown on prominent philosopher symbolizes tension. By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH KOREA : Daewoo Chairman, Ex-Roh Aide Indicted From Times Wire Reports
Belgian Charged in Rwanda Deaths of 10 Peacekeepers Times Wire Services
World IN BRIEF : NORTH KOREA : Gramm Denounced as 'War Maniac' From Times Wire Reports
Israelis, Syrians Plan Weekend Contacts : Mideast: Officials offer signs of hope as informal meetings continue after first round of U.S. negotiations ends. By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prince's Marital Woes Become Britain's Problem : Royalty: The potential divorce of Charles and Diana may be personal, but it touches on issues of religion and public policy. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italy's Premier Will Offer to Quit Associated Press
Clinton Weighing Bosnia Trip in January Reuters
Woman, 25, Who Posed as Boy, 13, Jailed From Associated Press
First 'Wiretap' on Internet Leads to Arrest of Three From Reuters
Law Eases Way for Child Ban in Senior Housing From Associated Press
Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise Against Lymphoma From Reuters
Independence Hall to Be Reopened With Local Funds Reuters
For Yosemite Communities, Shutdown Turns Into Catastrophe : Budget: Retailers say they can't recoup losses caused by park's closure. Mariposa County, citing $5 million in vanished tourist income, declares disaster. By Mark Arax, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen Held in Killing Is Suspect in 2nd Slaying Reuters
Shutdown Threatens Cleanup of Toxic Waste Sites, EPA Warns From Reuters
Rancher Pays to Keep Lights Shining on Mt. Rushmore Reuters
Impasse Immobilizes Services on Reservations : Native Americans: Hopis can't fuel police cars, buy food for schools. Dependence on federal funds leaves tribal areas vulnerable in shutdown. From Associated Press
'Essential' U.S. Employees May Have Nothing to Show for Their Labor : Government: Because of shutdown, workers will get half their pay in 'final' check. But procedural quirk will take out full raft of deductions. By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Hospitalized, 8 Hurt in Explosion of Water Heater By Erin Texeira, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Challenge Garcetti in Race for D.A. By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California IN BRIEF : WATTS : Mother Dies in Fire, but Family Escapes From Times staff and wire reports
2 Men Absorb 40 Stings in State's First 'Killer Bee' Attack From Associated Press
Man Kills Himself by Accident, Police Say From the Associated Press
Lita Grey; Married Charlie Chaplin at 16 By Burt A. Folkart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOP's Baugh Reportedly Pressed to Testify : Politics: Assembly members say the Orange County legislator told them the district attorney is looking for evidence on other Republicans involved in alleged election irregularities. By Peter M. Warren and Max Vanzi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
WIDE-EYED: Details of the county bankruptcy revealed in... By Jerry Hicks and Vicky Clepper and Glenn Doggrell
Witness Says Lewis Eyed Auditor Award By Ken Ellingwood and Dexter Filkins, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Baugh Asked to Name Others in Election Probe : Politics: D.A. seeks evidence against higher-up GOP involvement, O.C. assemblyman says in conference call. By Max Vanzi and Peter M. Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SEC Transcripts Show Focus on Stanton, Board By Michael G. Wagner and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
STARTING OVER: Celebrating the start of the New Year is... By Timothy Williams and Nancy Hill-holtzman
California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Navy Officer Accused of Sexual Harassment From Times staff and wire reports
California IN BRIEF : MALIBU : Body Identified; Another Found From Times staff and wire reports
O.C. Auditors Didn't Understand Investments, Grand Jury Told : Bankruptcy: They also relied on outside lawyers for advice on municipal finance, transcripts show. By Dexter Filkins and Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
L.A. County Aching Through Worst Flu Outbreak in Years By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Revelations Elicit Bad Feelings of Deja Vu : Reaction: Officials and activists left in disbelief at grand jury transcripts--just as they were last December. By Shelby Grad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LIGHT BRIGADE: In an effort to head off the sort of deadly... By Lynne Barnes
WellPoint, Health Systems Reach Accord : Health care: Pact formally cancels merger of the Valley-based firms. By Patrice Apodaca and David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California IN BRIEF : MALIBU : Gunshot Victim's Body Is Identified
California IN BRIEF : LOS ANGELES : Tax Amnesty for Businesses to Expire From Times staff and wire reports
By Glenn Doggrell and Jerry Hicks and Vicky Clepper
Police Group Puts '95 Death Toll at 145 Associated Press
Southland Aching Through Worst Flu Outbreak in Years By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Greatest Spectacle' May Be a Great Sham
Dodgers Hope This Wasn't Another Error
Weighty Argument Works Against Cigar
He'd Like to See Mike Try Something Different
We're Putting This Feature on the Bench
Nebraska Takes Different Approach
L.A. Raider Fan Gets the Last Laugh
Don't Blame the Fans, Blame the Free Agents
Bruin Fans Have Some Final Points (About 51) to Make About Terry
BUSINESS
1996-96 REVIEW AND OUTLOOK : Whoa, Nellie--Dow Up Again : Traders Break Into Song as Dow Gains 33.5% in 1995 By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Finance Official Quits, Shoulders Blame : Banking: The move eases the pressure on his boss created by several recent scandals and a housing loan bailout. From Times Wire Services
NEWS ANALYSIS : Government Censorship of Internet Futile, Experts Say By Karen Kaplan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clients Told of Goldinger Trades--Lawyer : Securities: The assertion may undermine claims by two firms that manager lost millions in unauthorized trades. By Michael A. Hiltzik and Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Investor, Bank Agree to Delay Foreclosure Sale of Irvine Hotel By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turner Launches Into Business News and Crowded Field : Cable: CNNfn begins with an irreverent approach, but skeptics say it will take more than that to displace CNBC. By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
WellPoint, Health Systems Reach Settlement : Health care: The pact will formally cancel the merger and release both from all legal claims. By David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House of Fabrics Rejects Merger Offer by Hancock By Barry Stavro, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Canada, Chile Seek Pact Ahead of NAFTA Entry : Trade: Officials say deal will be folded into main accord once U.S. joins in. From Times Wire Services
Regular Investing Makes Winning Strategy : Finances: Getting into the habit of contributing to a nest egg resolves some troublesome questions. By Chet Currier, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
HOME & GARDEN
Colorful Yarns : Kaffe Fassett makes things up. His patterns are like plot twists, and his designs have surprise endings. By Kathy Bryant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Perennial Favorites for Lasting Borders By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In the Nursery, Little Things Can't Take Care of Themselves From Associated Press
INSIDE & OUT : Restaurant-Style Heaters at Home on Patio By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Appreciating Scenes of Currier & Ives Prints From Associated Press
Creating More Space Inch by Inch From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Most Clinics Report Severe Flu Season By Christina Lima, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Camarillo Hopes to Build on '95 Momentum By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Political Scene in Moorpark Reinvigorated By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
As 1995 Closes, a Few Murder Mysteries Remain : Crime: Ventura County has had 31 killings this year, slightly more than average. A handful of those cases still baffle authorities. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Tycoon to Sell Most of Empire : Land: Foreign company will buy hotels, over 1,000 apartments and a slew of well-known properties from Martin V. 'Bud' Smith. By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Signs of the Season Put Through the Grinder : Environment: Now that the holiday has passed, Christmas trees are being collected and pulverized into mulch for green thumbs. By Miguel Helft, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THOUSAND OAKS : Bomb Squad Finds 2 Devices: 1 Is Real By Burt Herman
MOORPARK : Montgomery Plea Plan Opposed By Scott Hadly
FILLMORE : Huff Pleads Not Guilty to Marijuana Charges By Carlos V. Lozano
OJAI : Court Rejects Case Against Weather Tower By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Police Group Offers Free Basketball Clinic By Stephanie Brommer
CAMARILLO : Teen May Face 3-Strikes Trial in Robbery Case By Miguel Bustillo
VENTURA : County Presses to Stop Hospital Referendum By Carlos V. Lozano
Valleywide : Zoning Panel to Hear Applications By Kay Hwangbo
HOV Lanes, Tunnels to Speed Flow : Transportation: Freeway improvements and construction of the MTA subway are priority projects for 1996. By Jon D. Markman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeway Accident Victim Identified By Jeff Mcdonald
Field Nearly Complete for County's Local, State and Federal Primary Races : Elections: With most filing deadlines over, candidates can focus on three supervisorial races, four legislative heats and two congressional contests next spring. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vandals Throw Shadow Over Christmas : Decorations: Discouraged by damage to displays inside and outside his home, resident has eliminated some of the spectacular show. By Kelly David, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Agoura Hills : Victim Identified; 2nd Body Found Nearby By Nicholas Riccardi and Judy Torres
North Hills : 2 Arrested After Police Find Crude Drug Lab By Judy Torres
Widening of California 126 to Add 2 Lanes Begins East of Fillmore By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bumps and Bottlenecks
Valleywide : 16 Valley Performers Vie in Talent Finals By David E. Brady
Valleywide : Celebrate Without Gunfire, City Warns By Kay Hwangbo
Encino : Zoning Panel to Hear Synagogue's Appeal By Kay Hwangbo
Pacoima : Rain-Delayed Parade Will Step Off Today By David E. Brady
Obituaries : * Robert M. Sampson; Retired Florist
Obituaries
Obituaries : * Leona L. Parker; Civil Servant
Budget Impasse No Damper on Junkets : Travel: Rep. Carlos Moorhead and friends head for Copacabana beach, other fun places as federal workers are idled. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
$295,000 in Computer Parts Stolen
6 Valley Men Accused of Cell Phone Fraud By Steve Ryfle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pair Steal Credit Union's Quarters
Tree Recycling
Chemical Mix Injures Firefighter
Obituaries
Flu Hits County Residents at Feverish Pace : Health: Worst outbreak in up to a decade seems to be striking young people particularly hard, doctors say. By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Weekend
The Year In Review 1995 : At Least It Wasn't The Worst Of Times By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE YEAR IN REVIEW 1995 : Voices
THE YEAR IN REVIEW 1995 : ANGELS OF THE CITY : Richard Bautista, Terry Gray, the Bruins Basketball Team, Bill Crowfoot, Rosa Varela, LAPD Heroes, Burt Margolin, Hideo Nomo and All the Rest--Wear Your Halos With Pride.
THE YEAR IN REVIEW 1995 : Finished Business
THE YEAR IN REVIEW 1995 : Fallen Angels of the City : Robert Citron, Hugh Grant, Nate Holden, Mark Fuhrman, Art Snyder, the Raiders and Rams, O.C Supervisors and All the Rest--You Dropped Something.
Religion : A Simple Cross Ends Decades of Division : Architecture: Three denominations finally agree on a design to renovate Jerusalem church's dome. By Michael Krikorian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Religion : A Loud, Clear Message of Hope : Activism: Methodist minister started reaching out to the down and out 32 years ago. Thousands, including celebrities, now flock to his services and self-help programs. From Associated Press
Religion : Yale Divinity School to Institute Reforms : Education: Panel urged faculty cuts and more selectivity in admissions. But program won't veer from its mission of training students for ordination. From Times Wire Services
Religion By Notices May Be Sent By Mail To Southern California File, C/O John Dart, L.A. Times, 20000 Prairie St., Chatsworth, Ca 91311, Or By Fax To Religion Editor (213) 237-4712. Items Should Arrive At Least Three Weeks Before The Event, Except For Spot News, and Should Include Pertinent Details About The People and Organizations With Address, Phone Number, Date and Time. and John Dart
All Aboard at Kennels : There's No Vacancy at Many Animal Shelters as Owners Pack Off Pets for the Holidays By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police, Taxi Services Brace for New Year's Deadly Traditions : Holiday: Extra officers will be on patrol and free rides will be available to counteract celebratory gunfire and drunk drinking. By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One Year Later, Strange Slaying Still Unsolved : Inquiry: Whoever killed Arlene Hoffman with a hunting-type arrow left few clues. The Laguna Niguel widow was a longtime political aide and moved in high-profile circles. By Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Primary Promises to Pack Political Punch : Politics: Nominating papers indicate pitched battles for 35th state Senate, 67th Assembly and two supervisorial seats. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scam Artist Cashed In on Trash, Police Say : Crime: Orange man found with credit cards he allegedly obtained by retrieving discarded applications. He and two women also are accused of falsifying checks. By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : She Fuels Drive to Replace Banners By Leslie Earnest
Spotlight on achievers : COUNTYWIDE : William Nicely Takes Post With Red Cross By Bill Billiter
Spotlight on achievers : LA PALMA : Sasi Batalon Is City Employee of the Year By Bill Billiter
ALISO VIEJO : New Program Spurs Increase in Recycling By Frank Messina
MISSION VIEJO : Mayor Wants to Make City Internet-Friendly By Frank Messina
BUENA PARK : American Legion Buys Its Site From County By Shelby Grad
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Candidates Sought for History Board
LAGUNA BEACH : Community Policing Efforts to Be Expanded By Leslie Earnest
Spotlight on achievers : CYPRESS : Lillian Haina Named New City Clerk By Bill Billiter
LA PALMA : City Revisits Law on Adult Businesses By Bill Billiter
SAN CLEMENTE : Pagelow to Head Job-Training Program By Frank Messina
Tree Recycling
Countywide : Red Cross Solicits Blood Donations
FULLERTON : Job Program Gives Teens a Backbone of Basics By Mimi Ko Cruz
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Volunteers Sought for Various City Panels By Jon Garcia
ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : Carpool Controversy
Holiday Closings
GARDEN GROVE : O.C. Library Branch to Close Until Jan. 8
Countywide : Supervisors Seek Staff Ideas to Get More Cash From State By Shelby Grad
NEWPORT BEACH : Balboa Shop Windows to Get a Sprucing Up By Enrique Lavin
COSTA MESA : Council to Vote on Placing Term Limits on Ballot By Hope Hamashige
Sheriff, Wife Named in Lawsuit Over Equestrian Center Finances By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Good Samaritans Debunk Story; Woman Held in Freeway Accident By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Session on Dealing With Differences By Gena Pasillas
Chatsworth : Top 'Dyslexic' a Calendar Model By David E. Brady
Man, Woman Sought After Holdup at Huntington Beach Restaurant
THE YEAR IN REVIEW 1995 : Headlines
Pro-Con : Should Legal Aid Funds Be Cut? \o7 Interviews by Lorenza Munoz and \f7
Multicultural Manners : On a Smaller Point of Cultural Friction . . . By Norine Dresser, Norine Dresser is a folklorist and author of the forthcoming book, ~Multicultural Manners" (Wiley). Tell her your experiences c/o Voices or you can contact her by e-mail:71204.1703@compuserve.com
Platform : 'Sacrifice Is at the Center of Every Religion' As Told to JIM BLAIR
Making a Difference: The Fulfillment Fund : In For the Long Haul
SPORTS
Clippers Blown Down by the Big, Bad Magic By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES : Two QB, or Not Two QB? : Rose: Even after Trojans went 8-2-1 and won Pacific 10 title, that's still the question. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES : TOP CATS : You Didn't Have to Score 1,037 on SAT to Understand That Northwestern's Turnaround This Season Was Huge By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USC Falls as Camby Injured : College basketball: Guards help fill void as No. 1 Massachusetts wins, 78-63. By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Satan's Goal in Overtime Is Heavenly Against Kings By Jim Matheson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nomo Was a Big Story Here, but the Big Sports Story in Japan Associated Press
After Games, Ducks Can Put Bad Guys on Ice By Thomas Bonk
Henderson Leaves A's for Padres From Staff and Wire Reports
Russian Diver Falls From Window, Dies Associated Press
Ice Dogs Lose in Shootout, 7-6 From Staff and Wire Reports
NHL ROUNDUP : Record-Setter for Bowman Also a Victory for Red Wings From Associated Press
In This Game, Ducks Turn Things Around : Hockey: Valk leads come-from-behind victory over Sharks, taking some heat off Wilson. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HERITAGE BOWL : Promise Fulfilled in Southern Win Associated Press
INDEPENDENCE BOWL : For LSU, It's a Victory for Record Book Associated Press
SUN BOWL : Third Time a Charm for Iowa, 38-18 Associated Press
HOLIDAY BOWL : Kansas State Gives Colorado State a Lesson By Eric Shepard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : ORANGE BOWL : Powlus Shows Up to Help New Starter By Randy Harvey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : SUGAR BOWL : Longhorn End Reaps Any Award He Can By Jim Hodges
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Report: Oklahoma Hires Dallas Assistant Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : ROSE BOWL : Distractions? What Distractions? By Helene Elliott
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : FIESTA BOWL : If He Could Play Like Frazier, He Would By Chris Dufresne
Texas Hooked on 'Little Earl' : Sugar Bowl: Freshman running back Williams reminds Longhorn faithful of Campbell, but he also plays baseball. By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE NFL / BILL PLASCHKE : Some Highlights From Season, for Better or Verse By Bill Plaschke
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : TODAY'S PLAYOFF GAMES : Bills Want to Make Marino Throw Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Cowboys Settle on Sanders' Contract Associated Press
Pepperdine Holds Off Dartmouth Associated Press
Virginia Too Tough for UCLA : Women's basketball: Bruins lose to No. 6 Cavaliers, 77-55, and USC beats Maryland, 68-62, in Pac-10/ACC Challenge. By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Irvine Teases Before Disappointing Again By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Illinois Works Overtime to Beat Hawaii Associated Press
NBA ROUNDUP : Bulls Give a Message to Pacers From Associated Press
Northridge Can't Stop Samford Associated Press
Flores to Enter Facility for Drug Rehabilitation By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exotic Wood Heads Field in La Brea Stakes
Ducks Beat Sharks, End Losing Streak : NHL: Valk scores twice in third period and Hebert looks sharp in goal as team gets a chance to stop making excuses for poor play. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ducks Moving in Right Direction : Hockey: Grueling skating session credited with getting the team focused on the basics, which proves handy against the Sharks. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anteaters Again Go Only Halfway to Winning Game : College basketball: UC Irvine leads at half, but allows Washington State to pull out 88-81 victory. By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL / CENTURY HOLIDAY CLASSIC : Senik Leads El Toro Past Century, 48-47 By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' SOCCER ROUNDUP : Orange Takes Advantage of Drop in the Rankings By Dan Arritt
Boys' Soccer Roundup
GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Mater Dei Outlasts No. 2 Fountain Valley By Martin Henderson
GIRLS' SOCCER ROUNDUP : Marina Wins 3rd Excalibur Title By Wendy Witherspoon
BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Katella Wins Tournament in Overtime
Girls' Basketball Roundup
Girls' Soccer Roundup
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago Hangs Tough to Beat MiraCosta for Tournament Title By Steve Kresal
Community College Roundup
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Concordia Wins in First Round of Tournament
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Tustin's Hol Advances to the Semifinals
Henderson Leaves A's for Padres From Staff and Wire Reports
Northridge Takes Six Minutes to Score and Another 34 to Lose, 70-55 By Chris Dortch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Harvard Runs Out of Miracles in Overtime : Basketball: After Gelbard's desperation shot in regulation ties the score, the Wolverines fall to Roman Catholic in second extra period, 70-69, in Delaware tournament. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eight From Region Take Another Bow for Football By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canoga Park Beats Hart for Title, and for Respect By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Brotherly Advice, Cleveland Wins Title By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER ROUNDUP : Ventura Wins Final on Boug's Goal, 1-0
BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Potter Hits 55 to Drive Verdugo Hills to Stunning 93-87 Victory
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LEAGUE PREVIEWS : MARMONTE GIRLS : Stargazers Will Look Up to Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LEAGUE PREVIEWS : CHANNEL LEAGUE : Numbers and Track Record Counting Heavily Against the Field : Girls: New Oxnard could make even more noise, but nod goes to perennial titlist Buena. By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sports '95: A Look Back : Starts, Stops, and People in Motion : The top stories: Two eras end, CSUN makes a flurry of moves and a pair make national news. By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sports '95: A Look Back : Starts, Stops, and People in Motion : Catching up: The five projected newsmakers of 1995 produced a mixed bag of results.
Sports '95: A Look Back : '95 as It Sounded in Their Own Words
Sports '95: A Look Back : '95 as It Sounded in Their Own Words
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL LEAGUE PREVIEWS : CHANNEL LEAGUE : Numbers and Track Record Counting Heavily Against the Field : Boys: Talent-laden Dos Pueblos, Santa Barbara figure to have area challengers outmanned. By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sports '95: A Look Back : '95 as It Sounded in Their Own Words
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