Music
In a free-association session, the name “Donny Osmond” might elicit any number of responses: toothy grin, teen idol, bubble-gum pop, Hawaiian Punch, “Goin’ Coconuts,” lots of brothers, “The Donny & Marie Show,” Mormon, “a little bit rock ‘n’ roll,” Utah.
Nov. 21, 1986
* 1/2 Jamie Foxx, “Peep This,” Fox.
Aug. 28, 1994
High School Sports
Huntington Beach Edison 5, Riverside Poly 0--In the Division II final, Chris Branan had a crucial bunt that drove in two runs and David Huff pitched a two-hitter for Edison, which won its first section title in baseball.
June 3, 2001
Angels
OAKLAND -- Nary an eyebrow was raised in the Athletics’ dugout when Angels reliever Justin Speier hit Mark Ellis in the back with a first-pitch fastball in the fourth inning Friday night.
July 13, 2008
Sports
OAKLAND -- Justin Duchscherer was in a playful clubhouse stare down with teammate Donnie Murphy before the game when the pitcher joked about throwing a no-hitter as Boston’s Jon Lester had.
May 25, 2008
LOOSE ENDS: This week’s Billboard points out that five teen-age solo artists have had hits in the past year and a half, the biggest chart showing for teens since the halcyon days of Tony DeFranco, Leif Garrett and the newly resurgent (maybe) Donny Osmond.
Sept. 13, 1987
Movies
Edgar Ramirez Actor In September, 27-year-old Venezuelan-born Ramirez came to Los Angeles to promote his film “Punto y Raya” for this year’s best foreign language film awards derby.
Dec. 26, 2004
at Detroit 8, Texas 2: Magglio Ordonez and the Tigers are starting to hit the way they hoped.
April 25, 2008
In another Division II game: Riverside Poly 5, Lancaster 4--Donnie Murphy, who is headed to Long Beach State, led off the seventh inning with a home run off of Justin Zarley (7-1) to give host Riverside Poly (22-7) a victory over Lancaster (23-5-1).
May 26, 2001
Football: McCleskey’s 83-yard touchdown in fourth quarter does the trick as Lancers hold off Loyola, 20-14, in crucial Del Rey League showdown.
Nov. 3, 2001