Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) back issues from December 2007:
UCLA FOOTBALL: DORRELL ERA COULD BE OVER BRUINS: SOURCES SAY EVEN VICTORY MIGHT NOT SAVE EMBATTLED COACH.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Brian Dohn Staff Writer Karl Dorrell returned to his alma mater to rebuild a football program, which included repairing a blase attitude, eliminating near-constant embarrassment because of run-ins with the law, and fractured relations between former football ...
AROUND L.A.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Calling all tree planters GRIFFITH PARK -- Tree lovers are wanted today to help replant burned-out areas of Griffith Park. Tree advocates are seeking up to 150 volunteers to plant 100 trees near the Griffith Park merry-go-round in areas blackened by a 1,000-acre ...
USC FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: BOOTY SET FOR LAST HOME GAME.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Scott Wolf Staff Writer USC quarterback John David Booty plays his last game at the Coliseum today, but will he react as emotionally as Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart twoyears ago? Leinart played one of his worst games after breaking down in ...
BRIDGE BIBLE FELLOWSHIP PRAYING TOGETHER AS ONE FAITH: CHURCHES IN CANOGA PARK, RESEDA MERGE OUT OF NECESSITY.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Holly J. Andres Staff Writer RESEDA -- A Canoga Park congregation was praying for land and a Reseda congregation was praying for a pastor. The fruit of those prayers will be savored Sunday when The Bridge Bible Fellowship holds its inaugural ...
BROOME SERVICE TODAY WAS LAPD ROLE MODEL.(News)(Obituary)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Rick Orlov Staff Writer Funeral services will be held today for Homer Broome Jr., the first African-American in the Los Angeles Police Department to be named commander. Broome died Monday. He was 76. Services will be held at Holman United ...
'TONIGHT SHOW' NONWRITERS BECOME VICTIMS OF THE STRIKE TELEVISION: LAYOFFS COME AS GUILD CONSIDERS NEW OFFER BY PRODUCERS.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Staff and Wire Services Nonwriting staff members of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" became the latest casualties of the four-week Hollywood writers strike when they were laid off Friday. NBC confirmed the layoffs at the show without providing further ...
USC FOOTBALL: RIGHT FEEL FOR USC? TROJANS: CARROLL THINKS TEAM IS IN A GOOD FRAME OF MIND.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Scott Wolf Staff Writer It came a year late, but USC coach Pete Carroll admitted this week he felt uneasy going into last season's game with crosstown rival UCLA. "I didn't feel as good about our preparation," Carroll said. "I don't know why." ...
MAYWEATHER HAS BAD REPUTATION.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: ROBERT MORALES BOXING Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Billy Graham should not be invited to the same party. Graham is Ricky Hatton's trainer. Hatton, of Manchester, England, will challenge Las Vegas' Mayweather for his world welterweight championship ...
L.A. CONFIDENTIAL.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: -- Tom Hoffarth College football should dominate your TV time this afternoon, meaning TiVo is the perfect device to capture, save and review later the specials that are coming up on Evel Knievel, thanks to ESPN Classic. From 10 a.m. to 3p.m. today, ESPN ...
CONSISTENCY ISSUES CONTINUE FOR LAKERS NBA: AFTER BIG HOME VICTORIES, L.A. LETHARGIC IN ROAD LOSS AT UTAH. UTAH 120, LAKERS 96.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Elliott Teaford Staff Writer SALT LAKE CITY -- Two steps forward, one step back. The Lakers continued their meandering ways Friday night, wobbling this way and that during an unsuccessful attempt to achieve some semblance of consistency. ...
AGOURA HILLS' SILVER ANNIVERSARY FOCUSING ON CITY'S PAST, FUTURE.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Angie Valencia-Martinez Staff Writer AGOURA HILLS -- The city will cap its 25th anniversary celebration with a gala Dec. 8 at The Canyon Club. Donna Conlin, the city's recreation manager, said the event is a tribute to the city's history and will ...
RED & BLUE STATES THE EXIT POLLS SHOW THE TROJANS HAVE THE BEST SHOT AT GOING TO THE ROSE BOWL. BUT HISTORY SHOWS THAT HARDLY MATTERS.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Scott Wolf and Brian Dohn Staff Writers UCLA OFFENSE VS. USC DEFENSE The Trojans' defense is not foolproof, especially when a quarterback is mobile. If Stanford's Tavita Pritchard could be a fourth-quarter hero, so could Patrick Cowan. It's just ...
AROUND THE REGION.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... ANTELOPE VALLEY Convicted arsonist enters plea in fires LANCASTER -- A convicted arsonist accused of starting eight small fires in the Lake Hughes area in the Angeles National Forest pleaded not guilty Friday to arson charges. Rickey Jimenez, 52, of Lake ...
BURBANK IS ASKED TO HOUSE HOMELESS.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Alex Dobuzinskis Staff Writer With Glendale's winter homeless shelter site unavailable this year, Burbank city officials are being asked to provide a nighttime shelter for the area's homeless. Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority officials have ...
ASK THE CLERGY WHAT POPULAR MOVIES DO YOU THINK HAVE THE STRONGEST RELIGIOUS MESSAGES?(FAITH)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Rabbi Gary M. Spero, Congregation Beth Torah, Torrance congregationbethtorah.com During this past High Holiday season, when Jews scrutinize their lives so that the upcoming year can be one of positive self-change, I used "Jet Li's Fearless" to promote ...
AROUND THE VALLEY.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... BURBANK Holiday activities all around town Downtown Burbank is getting in a festive mood for the holidays. Here are the first of more than 30 family-friendly events open to the public this month. Today: From 6 to 9 p.m., the city's official Christmas tree ...
WHICH WAY DOES 'COMPASS' POINT? SOME PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY CATHOLICS, SAY THE MOVIE FANTASY STARRING NICOLE KIDMAN PROMOTES ATHEISM, BUT OTHERS, INCLUDING KEY CLERGY, DISAGREE.(FAITH)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Patricia Farrell Aidem Staff Writer Friday is the third day of Hanukkah, 18 days before Christmas and, at the height of the religious holiday season, premier night for "The Golden Compass," a fantasy film whose heroine is on a mission to kill God. ...
TIN MAN IS HOLLOW, INDEED.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: DAVID KRONKE >TV CRITIC There have been far better versions and variations of "The Wizard of Oz" than Sci Fi's miniseries "Tin Man," but there have been worse, as well. None, however, required six maundering hours of your indulgence. The usually ...
CRESPI IN PAC-5 FINAL PREP FOOTBALL: WOODS' TD RUN WINS IT IN OVERTIME. CRESPI 13, SERVITE 10.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Gerry Gittelson Staff Writer CARSON -- Twenty-one years after winning the 1986 Southern Section Big Five football championship -- at the time the section's largest division -- Crespi High of Encino is on the brink of another historic season. E.J ....
HIDDEN ART HOPES TO REVEAL PLIGHT.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: S. DEBESSAI >LA.COM Today is World AIDS Day and in observance of this almost two-decades-old campaign of awareness, the Getty Center, Getty Villa and the greater art community will continue the annual observance of a "Day Without Art" campaign. As ...
LAYMAN SELECTED TO ADMINISTER L.A. PARISH RELIGION: FATHER OF SIX MAKES ARCHDIOCESE HISTORY.(FAITH)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Tony Castro Staff Writer Like many in his religion, Humberto Ramos prayed regularly for God's help in relieving the priest shortage plaguing the Roman Catholic Church. But the father of six never dreamed he would be part of the answer. ...
THE ROYAL WE: CASTLE GREEN'S HOLIDAY TOUR IS FOR YOU AND ME.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: >MICHELLE MILLS Built in 1898, the Castle Green in Pasadena holds a place in creative history. Artists such as Charles White and Marcel Duchamp had their studios here, and it has been the setting for many films and television shows, including "The Sting," "The Last ...
AHOY, MATES, IT'S LADY WASHINGTON.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: SYANTANI CHATTERJEE >LA.COM This movie veteran has starred with Johnny Depp in "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" and Patrick Stewart in "Star Trek: Generations." Her likeness was used in Disney's animated "Treasure Planet." ...
SHOW OFFS TAKE IT FROM THIS POOCH -- CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION MAY BE DOG-EAT-DOG, SO IT PAYS TO BE FETCHING.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: MELISSA HECKSCHER >LA.COM Sure, my legs are as skinny as Christmas tree branches and my body looks as fragile as a leaf in a wildfire. And so what if I only weigh 12 pounds? In this business, size doesn't matter. "It's hard ...
KEEPERS OF THE FLAME?(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Last one out of the Coliseum this afternoon blow out the flame, OK? We'll admit that the crumbling relic has been a lawsuit waiting to happen for years -- from a fan apt to do his own stunt on the beat-up concrete aisle steps that look as if they've been pounded with a rented ...
GETTING OUT > NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE MANHATTAN BEACH.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: SYANTANI CHATTERJEE >LA.COM Famous for its exorbitant real estate prices, beach volleyball, bright white sand and boisterous nightlife, Manhattan Beach is home to only a select few, but it's a popular haunt for visitors hungry for a little Southern California ...
WORLD AIDS DAY PROJECT ANGEL FOOD DELIVERS MEALS, HOPE TO HIV CARRIERS.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Susan Abram Staff Writer NORTH HOLLYWOOD -- Down a long, darkened hallway, Charine Nacis waits alone inside her Riverton Avenue apartment for a man she has known for years, but whom she could never recognize if she met him on the street. She ...
BOY WHO DIED AFTER GYM RUN IS MOURNED ATHLETE: FRIENDS, FAMILY RECALL 'A PERFECT KID' AUTOPSY IS TODAY.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Alex Dobuzinskis Staff Writer BURBANK -- Students and parents on Friday mourned the death of an 11-year-old student, known as a star athlete, who collapsed during a run with his gym class. Austin Cook had just started running around an outdoor ...
BIG BATCH OF VOTES CAST BEFORE ELECTION.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Steven Harmon MediaNews Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO -- Presidential hopefuls might want to heed the findings of a new statewide poll on California's absentee voters. The California Field poll shows that almost half of all the ballots cast in ...
VICA AGAINST NEW TELEPHONE-USE TAX.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Kerry Cavanaugh Staff Writer San Fernando Valley business leaders decided this week to oppose the city's proposed telephone users' tax on the February ballot. The board of the Valley Industry and Commerce Association overwhelmingly voted Thursday ...
HOW TO MAKE AFRICAN VIOLETS SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN YOUR HOME.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: > JOSH SISKIN I have an African violet that was my mother's, and I have had it now for about 25 years. The stem is gnarled and very big, but it still grows and blooms quite well. It recently developed some soft white growth on it. It usually appears at the base of a ...
'LA BOHEME' PULLS YOU IN COMPLETELY WITH TWO EXTREMELY MAGNETIC LEADS.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: >BY DAVID MERMELSTEIN Been there, done that, you might say about Los Angeles Opera's often-revived production of Puccini's "La Boheme," now on stage at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion for the fifth time since 1993. But that would be missing the point, for if you're at all ...
LA.COMFIDENTIAL > CELEBS.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... A demonstration by Cher on behalf of peace and love isn't the same in 2007 as it was in 1967. Placards, sit-ins, long hair and police dogs were replaced by valet parking, fancy cocktails, $600 coifs and Cunard's bulldog mascot at an outdoor plaza in Century City on Wednesday night. ...
FOR THE RECORD.(News)(Correction notice)
Dec 01, 2007 ... A story Friday incorrectly reported who will benefit from Sunday's Motor4Toys car show. In fact, toy donations will go to the Lost Hills Sheriff's ...
STAYING IN > GARDENING.(LA.COM)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: >JACK CHRISTENSEN Here are some things to do in your garden in the next week. Ready, set, spray Apply dormant sprays to deciduous fruit trees as soon as leaves fall completely. Spray Lime-Sulfur "Dormant Disease Control" mixture within the next few ...
WILLARD KEEPS BUSY, EVEN DURING STRIKE.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: GREG HERNANDEZ Whether it's movies, the stage, or television, Fred Willard is in demand. But the regular on the new hit Fox series "Back to You" unexpectedly finds himself with some extra time on his hands since the writers strike has shut down production of ...
HEALTH-CARE GIVERS CROSS LANGUAGE BARRIER TRANSLATING: DOCTORS, PATIENTS MAY HAVE TROUBLE UNDERSTANDING EACH OTHER.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Susan Abram Staff Writer After a few taps on a computer screen, nurse Catherine Rabena comes face to face with a Spanish-speaking interpreter, working from somewhere far within Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. Certified translator Miriam Pena ...
BEST IN SHOW DOZENS OF VALLEY DOG OWNERS ARE HOPING THEIR POOCHES HAVE WHAT IT TAKES AT THE AKC CHAMPIONSHIP FROM PUGS TO POODLES, SOME 170 BREEDS WILL VIE ON WEEKEND IN LONG BEACH.(News)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Dana Bartholomew Staff Writer Tango and Slyder shot through the slalom as if rockets flared from their fiery red haunches. "C'mon, guys, weave, weave, weave!" shouted Terry Simons as his Nova Scotia Duck Tolling retrievers lunged through a dozen ...
KINGS NOTEBOOK: CAMMALLERI, MODRY SET TO RETURN.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Matthew Kredell Staff Writer Coming off an impressive victory in San Jose with a makeshift lineup, the Kings could have two key players back for tonight's game against Colorado at Staples Center. Leading goal scorer Michael Cammalleri is expected ...
LAKERS NOTEBOOK : FISHER HEARS BOOS IN RETURN.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Elliott Teaford Staff Writer SALT LAKE CITY -- Derek Fisher walked onto the same floor, but heard mostly boos from the same Utah Jazz fans who embraced him last spring. He wore the purple-and-gold uniform of the Lakers on Friday night, so there ...
UCLA BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: BRUINS TO BE ON GUARD VS. TEXAS.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jill Painter Staff Writer A backcourt matchup this good is usually reserved for March Madness. But thanks to a deal that spawned the Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series, No. 2 UCLA and No.8 Texas will showcase the country's premier guards Sunday at ...
WOMEN'S SOCCER: UCLA, USC TRIUMPH, WILL MEET IN FINAL FOUR.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Daily News With blood and mud covering her white jersey, Danesha Adams gave the UCLA women's soccer team everything a senior leader is expected to. Adams' header off a corner kick with six minutes left in the second overtime propelled UCLA over Portland 3-2 ...
WATER POLO: SAGEHORN IS STANDING OUT USC: SOPHOMORE HAS BECOME A SCORING MACHINE FOR TROJANS.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Heather Gripp Staff Writer Matt Sagehorn insists that all he's ever done is try to fit in. That's getting harder for the USC sophomore to do, as he's quietly gone from role player to red-hot leading scorer for the Trojans men's water polo team. ...
COLLEGES: LAYUP BY THOMAS GIVES WAVES A LAST-SECOND WIN.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Daily News Freshman forward Malcolm Thomas' layup with six seconds left lifted the Pepperdine men's basketball team to an 86-84 victory Friday over Texas-Pan American in the first game of Montana State's GranTree Inn Classic at Bozeman, Mont. The Waves will ...
JC VOLLEYBALL: COC IS ELIMINATED FROM STATE TOURNEY.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Erik Boal Special to the Daily News FRESNO -- It was a season crafted by exceeding everyone's expectations, including some of their own. Even when starting setter Heather Sanders suffered a broken left fibula in the post-match celebration following ...
WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL: TROJANS SWEEP PAST THE WAVES.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Daily News Asia Kaczor had 19 kills as USC swept Pepperdine 30-22, 30-23, 31-29 Friday night in the first round of the of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament at the Galen Center. USC (26-4), which improved to 5-2 against Pepperdine (18-11) in postseason ...
8-MAN FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: FULTON PREP WINS INAUGURAL CITY TITLE.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Daily News Running back Jaoquin Briceno had 261total yards and scored five touchdowns to lead visiting Fulton Prep of Van Nuys to a 62-34 victory against Annenberg of Watts in the inaugural City Section 8-Man Championship game at Contreras Learning Complex in Los Angeles ...
CHATTER: ACOSTA LOOKS TO REBOUND AT REGIONAL MEET.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... For the majority of the runners across the state, the high school cross country season came to an end last week with the state championship meet. But a handful of local athletes are not done competing. Several of the area's top runners are slated to race in today's FootLocker ...
WOLVERINES HOPE TO GET LAST WORD GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL: HARVARD-WESTLAKE, WITH NINE SENIORS, PLAYS FOR STATE TITLE.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Erik Boal Special to the Daily News Before she ever played a volleyball match for Harvard-Westlake of Studio City, Cathryn Quinn held two scenarios in her mind -- one she hoped played out before she graduated and the other she tried her best to avoid. ...
DEFENSE HELPS 'SHIP SAIL IN.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Ivan Orozco Staff Writer CARSON -- It was an offensive touchdown that sealed the game Friday, but it was the defense for Crespi of Encino that gave its team a chance to reach the "'Ship." That's "ship," short for the Pac-5 Division championship. ...
LIONS ROAR TO A REVENGE WIN OAKS CHRISTIAN 34, OAK PARK 0.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Kevin Connelly Special to the Daily News WESTLAKE VILLAGE -- The Oak Park High football team made headlines in October when it upset defending Div. III state champion Oaks Christian of Westlake Village at Oaks Christian High. The venue of that contest was ...
PATS TO PLAY FOR CITY TITLE AGAIN BIRMINGHAM 42, CRENSHAW 6.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jahmal Corner Special to the Daily News Take Birmingham's defense and throw in a choppy field surface that limited traction and you get exactly what the Crenshaw offense got Friday night. Nothing. Absolutely nothing. By the time Kemonte ...
HOWELL LEADS HART BACK TO CHAMPIONSHIP GAME HART 37, NEWBURY PARK 6.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Dave Rogahn Special to the Daily News Delano Howell added another chapter to his legacy Friday night, scoring five touchdowns and becoming the first 2,000-yard rusher in school history as Hart trounced Newbury Park 37-6 to earn a berth in the Northern ...
UCLA FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: A YEAR LATER, MCNEAL REMEMBERS.(Sports)
Dec 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jill Painter Staff Writer Eric McNeal searched everywhere in his Carson home for the videotape of UCLA's improbable USC last year. Finally, he found it in the VCR. His dad, Eric Sr., already began replaying McNeal's game-clinching heroics. ...
LA.COMFIDENTIAL > CELEBS.(LA.COM)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Cusack's walking tall with 'Grace Is Gone' John Cusack's pigeon-toed walk in the emotionally charged "Grace Is Gone" created buzz during the teary-eyed after-party at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday night. "That walk helps give his ...
CROSS COUNTRY: BIG FINISH FOR SAUGUS' SEASON.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Kirby Lee Special to the Daily News PORTLAND, Ore. -- Let the celebration begin for the Saugus High girls' cross country team. The Centurions placed second in the Nike Team Nationals on Saturday at Portland Meadows to conclude a historical season ...
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: SAUGUS OUSTED IN SEMIS.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Gerry Gittelson Staff Writer Saugus High's football team picked the wrong night for a breakdown. With a chance to qualify for a section final for the first time in the school's 31-year history, mistakes doomed the Centurions in a 55-36 loss ...
POINTS AFTER TOUCHDOWN: NEWBURY PARK COACH CONSIDERS RETIRING.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: GERRY GITTELSON After 35 years at Newbury Park, 19 as head football coach, George Hurley said Saturday he might retire, one day after a 37-6 loss to Hart of Newhall in the Northern Division semifinals. "I'm just tired. I don't know what I'd do with myself, ...
UCLA FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: WAZZU IS EYEING WALKER.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Brian Dohn Staff Writer Washington State contacted UCLA defensive coordinator DeWayne Walker's representatives about the vacant head coaching position at the Pullman, Wash., school. Walker, who turned one of the worst defenses in the nation into a ...
DORRELL'S TENURE HAS HAD LITTLE LIFE TO IT.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: PAUL OBERJUERGE Six uniformed police officers surrounded Karl Dorrell as he walked grimly out of the Coliseum on Saturday, his eyes fixed on the soggy turf. You almost expected someone to shout, "Dead man walking!" There goes your UCLA football ...
USC FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: SENIORS SOAK IN THEIR FINAL GAME AT COLISEUM.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Scott Wolf Staff Writer When USC defensive end Lawrence Jackson left a post-game press conference Saturday, coach Pete Carroll joked, "Are you going to ever take that uniform off?" "They're going to have to cut it off me," Jackson joked. ...
THE END IS SWEET FOR BOOTY USC FOOTBALL: QUARTERBACK WINS HIS LAST GAME AT COLISEUM.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Jill Painter Staff Writer USC quarterback John David Booty made his way through scores of people on his way toward the Coliseum tunnel while fans, friends, photographers and several young boys gave chase. One little boy finally gave up and just ...
USC BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: TROJANS GETTING CROWD SUPPORT.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Phil Collin Staff Writer Now things get serious for the Trojans, whose nifty six-game win streak has USC back among the Top 25 teams. They had a dominating win over then-No. 18 Southern Illinois last weekend and then snuffed out Oklahoma on ...
TROJANS LOOK AT THE ROSY SIDE USC FOOTBALL: OVERCOME TWO LOSSES TO REACH THEIR STATED GOAL.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Phil Collin Staff Writer USC found its security blanket for the 2007 season Saturday when the Trojans' 24-7 win over UCLA at the Coliseum pushed them into the Rose Bowl. They got a warm and fuzzy feeling that soothes their two Pacific-10 ...
UCLA BASKETBALL: CHAPMAN WILL GET SOME LOVE.(Sports)
Dec 02, 2007 ... Byline: Jill Painter Staff Writer Texas freshman Clint Chapman was looking forward to playing with Kevin Love. Chapman, like Love, played high school basketball in Oregon. Love's Lake Oswego High team beat Chapman's Canby High in overtime in the playoffs ...