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Wednesday, August 9, 1995
Judge Rules Allison's Death Preventable, Throws Out Suit

Davey Allison would have survived a helicopter crash at Talladega SuperSpeedway on July 12, 1993, if he had been wearing his shoulder harness, U.S.

Friday, August 4, 1995
For Evans, Second Place Feels Just Fine : Swimming: Suffering from swollen tonsils, world-record holder is pleased to give Bennett a race in 400 freestyle.

On a night when two Orange County women swimming in different directions crossed paths if only for a fleeting moment, the Phillips 66 National Championships came to life Thursday.

Thursday, July 27, 1995
Curren Rolls for a While, Then Is Eliminated : Op Pro: Three-time world champion, a crowd favorite, makes it through several qualifying rounds before losing in the fifth.

It was like a blast from the past.

Camps, Seminars Fill Cal Lutheran's Summer : Education: Magic Johnson teaches basketball as the university raises cash by hosting a range of activities.

The highlight of Sara Brown's young basketball career came on Wednesday morning.

Saturday, July 15, 1995
Outfielder Finally Gets to Show Worth : Dodgers: Hollandsworth's first major league start proves to be timely.

Dodger outfielder Todd Hollandsworth's first major league start was delayed more than two months, but it was well worth the wait.

Monday, July 3, 1995
More to Life Than Basketball : Preps: Shomario Richard of Nogales finds out the hard way that academics play a big part in recruiting.

He has accomplished so much on the basketball court, but Shomario Richard realizes now that it doesn't mean much without a proper education.

Sunday, July 2, 1995
On Top of the World : Being a Harlem Globetrotter Has Been Unbelievable for Compton's Wun Versher

Wun Versher could barely believe it. The Harlem Globetrotters had called. He had tried out.

Monday, June 12, 1995
They Have the Cutest Little Baby Faces

Having a baby face never hurt Babe Ruth, the baseball great whose fans readily excused his reckless behavior.

Sunday, June 11, 1995
Kelly Slater's the World-Champion Surfer With All the Perks. So, Why Isn't He Having More Fun? : Different Office, Different Stress

There's nothing conventional about the group milling around in the San Diego Convention Center.

Tuesday, June 6, 1995
THE TIMES 1995 ALL-COUNTY SOFTBALL TEAM

Marcy Crouch, Pitcher Marina, Sr.

Sunday, May 21, 1995
Fremont's Scott Sets Marks in Long Jump, 200 Meters : Track: In the City semifinals, the junior leaps 25 feet 4 1/2 inches and clocks in at 21.29 seconds--top qualifying numbers in both events.

Following the nostalgic trend set by the NFL and Major League Baseball, Fremont High Coach Steve Lang reached back to the past to find uniforms for his Fremont High track team and its star long...

Wednesday, May 17, 1995
Taking His Best Shot at Coaching : Track: Former Olympic medal winner Dave Laut of Oxnard is developing shotputters at Ventura College.

Dave Laut's nervous system is playing tricks on him.

Thursday, April 20, 1995
1995 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : Dominguez, Artesia Players Again Garner Spotlight

It was a benchmark season for the Dominguez High boys' basketball team and a return to the top for Artesia.

Tuesday, April 4, 1995
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME / UCLA 89, ARKANSAS 78 : SPOTLIGHT : Bailey Ball Is Beautiful : UCLA's Freshman Guard Puts Exclamation Point on Outstanding Season With 26 Points, 9 Rebounds

It's not as if no freshman had ever happened in the NCAA finals before.

Sunday, March 26, 1995
NCAA MEN'S EAST REGIONAL : UMass Guard Has a New Role

Massachusetts sophomore Carmelo Travieso began the season as the fourth guard in Coach John Calipari's three-guard rotation.

Thursday, March 16, 1995
LOS ALAMITOS : Canadian Drivers Warm Up Here

Todd Beelby and Bruce Clarke, driving in their first Los Alamitos meeting, sleep peacefully each night, only occasionally dreaming of the snow and biting winds they left in Western Canada.

Thursday, March 2, 1995
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL / LEAGUE PREVIEWS : City Section : NORTH VALLEY

Cleveland '94 RECORD OVERALL LEAGUE 3-20 2-15 COACH YEAR Steve Landress 4th TOP RETURNEES YR POS Casey Roth Jr.

Thursday, February 9, 1995
Fee for Boxing Club KOs Some Members

Aby De La Torre fights to keep off the streets.

Tuesday, February 7, 1995
NBA ROUNDUP : Maxwell Allegedly Strikes Fan in Loss to Portland

Steve George, a 35-year-old fan sitting in Memorial Coliseum, has plans for Houston's Vernon Maxwell.

Thursday, January 26, 1995
THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Emotional Power of Images Is Important for Both Sides

The power of images to persuade, even manipulate, was hammered home in the O.J.

Saturday, January 21, 1995
THOROUGHBREDS / BILL CHRISTINE : Patience Pays Off for Headley Clan in Victory Circle

When Bertrando won the Del Mar Futurity in 1991, trainer Bruce Headley wasn't there.

Friday, January 20, 1995
Family Business : Los Alamitos' Ali Ton, Son of Turkish Pro Coach, Dazzles Opponents With Quicker Than-the-Eye Play

To watch Ali Ton zero in on a basketball is like watching a smart bomb approach a building. * The wide eyes narrow, the body tenses with anticipation.

Tuesday, December 20, 1994
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Former Green Bay Coach Bengtson Dies

Phil Bengtson, former Green Bay Packer head coach and father figure to many of his players, has died after a long illness in San Diego.

Sunday, November 20, 1994
NOTEBOOK : Huskies Stirring Memories of 1990 Champion Squad

East Los Angeles College Coach Orlando Brenes ranks his 1994 soccer team with the Huskies' 1990 state champion team.

GIRLS' BASKETBALL PREVIEW : City Section

Northern Conference Belmont * Coach: Carol Cracchiola, second year. * 1993-94 Record: 14-6. * Prediction: The Sentinels shared the conference title with Franklin and reached the City 4-A...

Monday, November 14, 1994
Sanders (237 Yards) Steals Show : NFC: He comes through with best game as a pro to lead the Lions over Buccaneers, 14-9.

Barry Sanders almost defies description.

Wednesday, November 9, 1994
His Faith Is His Medicine : Browns' Vardell Makes Hard Religious Choice Because of Knee Injury

When Tommy Vardell was a little boy with a fever or stomach ache, the cure was always the same.

Saturday, November 5, 1994
New Rules Are Radically Changing the NBA

The people who run the National Basketball Association have been thinking quite a bit about which weapons their fans prefer -- rapiers or broadswords.

Friday, November 4, 1994
BOXING / TIM KAWAKAMI : Cons Far Outnumber Pros in This Division

Mike Tyson presumably cannot be named champion while inactive and in prison, but the way the heavyweight division is deteriorating before our eyes, somebody soon will probably try.

Thursday, November 3, 1994
Nice Touch : CSUN Quarterback O'Laughlin a People-Pleasing Prospect

Let it be written here, for the first time anywhere: J.J. O'Laughlin was a chunky kid.

Monday, October 24, 1994
Penn St. Remains No. 1 in Poll

Second-ranked Colorado and No. 3 Nebraska stayed on course for a Big Eight showdown Saturday in Lincoln, Neb.

Sunday, October 9, 1994
Brache's 56-Yard Field Goal Only 8 Yards Shy of Record

Five field goals in a single game is quite an achievement for a high school kicker, but it isn't exactly what Village Christian's Ignacio Brache had in mind.

Friday, September 30, 1994
Bloody but Unbowed : After Being Beaten and Stabbed, Vaughan Focuses on Football

Ruben Vaughan, defensive end and poet, stood up to face his teammates.

Tuesday, September 27, 1994
Driver Remains in Danger : Motor racing: Accident in Ohio race leaves Parnelli Jones' 22-year-old son, Page, unconscious and in intensive care.

Second-generation race driver Page Jones remained unconscious Monday night in the intensive care unit of a Dayton, Ohio, hospital after suffering a skull fracture during a race Sunday in Rossburg,...

Wednesday, September 21, 1994
Making Sure Kings Stay True to Form : Hockey: Valley native Rob Glantz is power-skating instructor.

Marty McSorley had been on the ice for more than three hours and it showed.

Monday, September 19, 1994
PRO FOOTBALL: 49ERS 34, RAMS 19 : RAM NOTEBOOK / CHRIS FOSTER AND MIKE REILLEY : Media Circus Comes to Town to Hang Onto Sanders' Every Word, Deed

Hey everybody, it's Deion Sanders.

Friday, September 16, 1994
No. 1 Sailors Head Volleyball Tournament Field

Newport Harbor, ranked No. 1 in the Southern Section Division I, and the best girls' volleyball teams in the county will play in the Orange County Championships this weekend.

Tuesday, September 13, 1994
Judge Upholds Three Rich NBA Contracts : Pro basketball: League had said deals for Green, Dudley and Kukoc circumvented salary cap.

In the NBA, this will be remembered as the summer everyone sued everyone else.

Wednesday, August 24, 1994
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : 'Captain Hook' Meola Gets Cut by Jets

Tony Meola, the goalkeeper for the U.S. soccer team, was waived by the New York Jets, losing out to veteran Nick Lowery, 38.

Thursday, August 18, 1994
When Slurs Boost Scores

Acho Nwana, a New Yorker of Nigerian origin, used an ethnic slur the other day. The word was ofay .

Sunday, August 14, 1994
SOCCER : U.S. Women's 9-0 Victory Over Mexico a Good Omen

The first country the U.S. women's national soccer team defeated on the road to its world championship victory in China in 1991 was Mexico, which was trounced, 12-0.

Manual Labor : As a coach and a counselor, Andrea Anthony will help give her players a game plan on and off the basketball court.

In the eyes of Andrea Anthony, there's little difference between coaching and counseling.

Saturday, July 23, 1994
Wrestling Promoter McMahon Acquitted of Steroid Charges

Promoter Vince McMahon, who transformed wrestling into a multimillion-dollar industry during the 1980s, was cleared Friday of charges that he fueled the sport's growth through a widespread steroid...

Brazilians Not Home Free After All : Soccer: Government decides that victorious World Cup team must pay taxes on excess luggage.

Brazil's government, bowing to a storm of protest and reversing an earlier decision, ordered Friday that 17 tons of luggage brought home by the Brazilian World Cup soccer team be inspected and...

Thursday, July 21, 1994
She's Not Just a Pretty Face : The Best Player on Her Boys' Team, Ruggiero Gains All-Star Recognition

With long blond hair, expressive blue eyes and thick dark lashes, Angela Ruggiero of Simi Valley looks every bit a prom queen.

Sunday, July 17, 1994
WORLD CUP USA 1994 : The Winner Is . . . Brazil . . . or Italy : Predictions: Omarr sees shining stars, Fritz sees clouds for the Italians and Riley's not saying which team will four-peat.

The World Cup final is here at last in the Rose Bowl, the place where anyone with a hunch, a gut feeling or a painted face can select a winner before the game and have no less than a 50-50 chance...

CALIFORNIA ALBUM : Almost Anything Goes at Bawdy Beach Party : San Diego's Over-the-Line annual tournament crosses the boundaries of taste and political correctness. But it carries a touch of respectability because its sponsor is a major charitable player in the city.

To be fully believed, the World Championship Over-the-Line Tournament must be seen and heard.

Wednesday, July 6, 1994
WORLD CUP USA '94: ROUND OF 16 : Leonardo Says Elbow Wasn't Intentional : Brazil: He apologizes to Ramos but might have to sit out rest of tournament.

Brazilian defender Leonardo was the villain of the 1-0 victory Monday at Stanford Stadium over the United States, but the remorseful man who spoke to reporters after practice here Tuesday was...

Sunday, July 3, 1994
WORLD CUP USA '94 ROUND OF 16 : Bloom Is Off the Rose Bowl for Beleaguered Argentina : Today's game: Plight of Maradona, Caniggia's injury on Argentines' minds as they prepare to face Hagi-led Romania.

The Diego-less days of July have not exactly been flying by for Argentina as it prepares for its round-of-16 game against Romania today at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.

WORLD CUP USA '94 : A Shallow Pool : MLS Wants to Stock Rosters With Home-Grown Players, But Who Will Be Available?

In attempting to figure out who will play in the fledgling organization known as Major League Soccer, perhaps the simplest and quickest way of defining the situation is to answer the question with...

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