Music
Rance Allen, whose Rance Allen Group drew upon contemporary sounds for such 1970s hits as “Ain’t No Need of Crying” and “I Belong to You,” died Saturday.
Oct. 31, 2020
Kirk Franklin, Sheryl Crow and PJ Harvey lead a list of artists mining new territory.
Sept. 27, 1998
Sports
After watching Jeffrey (nee Jeff) Leonard of the San Francisco Giants on TV the other day, I got to thinking about names.
April 23, 1986
Angels
Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire are a potent 1-2 punch for the Oakland Athletics.
Sept. 4, 1988
Food
Patrick Rance, a champion of local farmhouse cheeses in Britain, France and the United States who also wrote two of the definitive books on the subject, “The Great British Cheese Book” and “The French Cheese Book,” died Aug. 22 in Britain.
Sept. 3, 1999
Roger Clemens held the Blue Jays to four hits in eight innings Wednesday night at Toronto, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Blue Jays, 3-2, for the big right-hander’s 11th consecutive victory.
June 12, 1986
Pop & Hiss
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Nov. 1, 2011
California
Two San Fernando Valley women face charges that they allow slum-type living conditions in two downtown apartment buildings they own, authorities said Monday, noting that one of the women was convicted five years ago on similar charges involving the same buildings.
Aug. 4, 1992
Movies
The director says he and casting director John Jackson ‘cast well.’ Among their choices: Rance Howard, Mary Louise Wilson, Angela McEwan.
Nov. 16, 2013
Entertainment & Arts
There are no household servants in Joe Orton’s “What the Butler Saw,” which is appropriately set in a psychiatric clinic.
Nov. 24, 2014