SAN DIEGO – Friends who played rugby with famed architect Graham Downes, who died Sunday at age 55, plan to honor him on Saturday between matches.

The tribute is being organized by the Old Mission Beach Athletic Club (OMBAC) rugby team, of which Graham Downes was once a member and a player.

Short speeches will be given at 1 pm Saturday the Little Q in the old Chargers practice field at the southwest corner of the Qualcomm Stadium parking lot at 9449 Friars Road in San Diego.

FORT WORTH, Texas – Van Cliburn, the American classical pianist who stunned the world in 1958 by winning the gold medal in the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in Moscow during the height of the Cold War, died today of bone cancer. He was 78.

Van Cliburn, at age 23, performed Tchaikovsky’s “Concerto No. 1” in the international competition and earned an astounding eight-minute standing ovation from the Russian audience. It would become his trademark selection.

NEW YORK – Internationally known gay porn star Arpad Miklos was found dead in his apartment on Sunday, according to several online sources. He was 45.

Born on Sept. 11, 1967 in Hungary, the former chemist born Peter Kozma was discovered by the Kristen Bjorn porn studio in 1995. He moved to the U.S. shortly after that, putting together a successful career in gay porn for about 15 years. He made almost 60 films.

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Mark Hundahl, co-publisher of Frontiers magazine, died Dec. 26 of lung cancer.

He was a leading straight ally of the LGBT community for most of his life.

Hundahl and co-publisher David Stern bought Frontiers in 2007, and the magazine is distributed from Los Angeles to San Diego, reaching a biweekly audience of about 35,000.

In 2008, Hundahl founded Passport Consulting to explore business opportunities in China.

In 2010, Hundahl and Stern bought 50% interest in WeHo News, but that partnership dissolved within six months.