High school boys' basketball: Wednesday's City playoff result and updated pairings

CITY BOYS' BASKETBALL OPEN DIVISION Championship semifinals, Saturday at Venice #5 Washington vs. #1 Fairfax, 7:30 p.m. #3 Birmingham vs. #2 Westchester, 5:30 p.m. Fifth-place game, Tuesday, 7 p.m. #7 El Camino Real at #4 Taft Notes: Third-place game, Tuesday, 7 p.m. Championship: Feb. 23, 7:30... Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2019-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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‘Tragically ugly’ school textbook causes social media outcry in China

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A former Fed chair still wants the punch bowl — and a high-proof punch

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‘Forbidden City’ gives voice to a history meant to be buried

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