Sports
In his 13-year National Football League career, former 49er great Hugh McElhenny played in only one championship game, and that was in the twilight of his career with the New York Giants, who lost to Chicago in the 1963 title game.
Jan. 20, 1985
Movies
Beatty’s cogent observation in Mathews’ excellent bio article is timely: “. . . box-office grosses, film budgets and production problems demean films” and “box-office reports are promoting bad films.”
June 24, 1990
Don Heinrich, 62, a two-time All-American quarterback at the University of Washington, died at his home in Saratoga, Calif., after a long battle with cancer.
March 2, 1992
USC Sports
There’s no question that USC’s primary challenge Saturday in its opener against Washington is containing Napoleon Kaufman.
Aug. 31, 1994
UCLA Sports
Washington: Junior college transfer ties school record with five rushing touchdowns.
Oct. 20, 1996
In an otherwise unimpressive showing for Washington, Napoleon Kaufman rushed for a career-high 254 yards and three touchdowns in 27 carries to lead the 12th-ranked Huskies to a 34-20 victory over San Jose State on Saturday.
Oct. 9, 1994
High School Sports
Arriving at the reunion, the old Compton College players did not seem that far removed from the past.
Dec. 29, 1988
Wisconsin Atty. Gen. Don Hanaway said Wednesday a new state prison would be built in Green Bay.
Jan. 29, 1987
Angels
Pete Rose is not only forbidden to make an appearance in a major league baseball park, he cannot even wear a major league uniform while making a movie.
July 3, 1991
Archives
Los Angeles High School Sports Hall of Fame: Inaugural class
Feb. 3, 2010