TOP OF THE LINEUP : MEDIA.MURRAY REMEMBERED: Former Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). sports columnist Jim Murray was eulogized by TV broadcaster Jack Whitaker as ``one hell of a writer, but even a better person'' during a funeral uniting the athletes and power brokers he wrote about. A bagpiper led Murray's rose-covered casket down the aisle of St. Martin of Tours Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic Church, Christian church headed by the pope, the bishop of Rome (see papacy and Peter, Saint). Its commonest title in official use is Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. in Brentwood. Others in attendance were former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson, retired NFL and former USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. star Marcus Allen, former Dodgers owner Peter O'Malley and Oakland Raiders managing general partner Al Davis. COLLEGES IF THE SHOE FITS: UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX has signed a six-year deal with Adidas, who will provide jerseys and equipment to all 21 intercollegiate teams, plus the school's spirit squad and recreation department. No dollar figure was revealed in the joint announcement by the shoe company and the school, but UCLA says a ``significant percentage'' of the payments will help defray costs of the Morgan Center renovation, scheduled to start this fall. UCLA's deal with Reebok Ree´bok` n. 1. (Zool.) The peele. expires after this season. |
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