The Day the Scoop Died
A LONG, LONG TIME AGO... I can still remember how the L.A. Times used to make me cry.Hardly a week would go by it seemed without them scooping me on some local story. I scooped them once in a while, too, but our battles were more like the Celtics and Lakers in the ‘60s and ‘70s – always in the finals, but like those Laker teams, I rarely finished on top.
