Game, Set, Match. Suit

ilanrlipalpr Iprali Saturday, May 21, 1988 Manchester, Conn. — A City of Village Charm 30 Cents GAME, SET, MATCH. SUIT Players’ parents wetf may sue CIAC By Len Auster Manchester Herald A lawsuit which seeks to restore eligibility for more than a dozen tennis players suspended from high school matches after they participated in an outside tournament will likely be filed against the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, an attorney says. Sandy Plepler, of the firm Plepler, Barlow & Ruel, said Friday the suit will be brought by one of the athlete’s parents and will likely be filed in Superior Court in Hartford Monday or Tuesday. “Several (parents) have given permission. We have . .19 parents’ names. We’re trying to put things together and file either Monday or Tuesday. We don’t have fSoo the luxury of time. We need to seek relief for these kids right away.’’ Players from Manchester, Glastonbury, Rock ville, Windham, East Catholic and Cheney Tech were declared ineligible by the CIAC for the rest of the season for violating the rule that prohibits outside play once a season is started. They had participated in the Manchester Racquet Club junior championships last weekend. Eight members of the Manchester High boys’ tennis team and the No. 1 player for the Manchester n . High girls’ squad were among those declared ineligible. “We’re trying to pieCe it together ourselves and seek some relief for these kids who are innocent victims from what seems to be an archaic rule,” Plepler said. iFi According to Tom Rodden, one of the teaching professionals at the Manchester Racquet Club, the practice of private clubs holding junior champion «l ships is common. “This situation is rampant ' * M t l / throughout the state and everyone knows it. Just our kids are being discriminated against,’’ he said. Rodden, whose son plays for the Glastonbury gnoi High School team, said that members of that See ’TENNIS PLAYERS, page 2 m gno David Kool/Manchaatar Harald HORN OF PLENTY — Robert Ostunl performs during F riday night's first annual "Senior Citizen Spaghetti Supper and Jazz Band Concert’’ n « B ] • 8^,4. AJfc. presented by the Music Department at llling Junior High School. About sex 100 people attended. Wfr '9«J ;u I Vnii w 'T f 'f a* ^ Dr. Crane’s Quiz Offer, Armstreaty 1. Which word is most suggestive of a circle? labor charges HYPOTENUSE RADIUS VOLUME LENGTH ‘cheating’ 2. The United Nations Building is linked with By Nancy Concelmon problems” reaching an agree on April 25, the day the closing which nicknamed city? Manchester Herald ment on bargaining proposals was announced to employees, GOTHAM W INDY CITY CITY OF ROSES and the union wants to continue to company officials told workers link is K O ’d NAPTOWN A vice president for Pillowtex meet with the company. what benefits they were entitled Corp. says he "categorically and Kem er said Friday the com- to, benefits that are subject to negotiation, according to By Lawrence L. Knutson 3. Chewing gum is most useful to passengers on a in every way” denies four unfair any won’t change it’s position, ■’W - The Associated Press TRAIN PLANE BUS STEAMSHIP labor charges brought by the ut would meet with the union if Madore. g That charge is “ completely union representing more than 70 the union wants to make a WASHINGTON — Amid growing pressure from wortcers who will lose their jobs false,” Kemer said. :X' 4. Which one of these is a kitchen utensil? different offer. Neither Madore X Republican leaders to speed action, the Senate on CALIPERS CONDUIT COLANDER when the plant closes. nor Kem er would reveal details The union is also accusing the Friday crushed a bid by the GOP’s right wing to tie KOHLRABI Richard E. Kemer, vice presi of the bargaining proposals. company of regressive bargain the U.S.-Soviet medium-range missile treaty to dent of personnel at Pillowtex’s “ We have suhstantial differen ing, which means the company ending Kremlin cheating on other arms control 5. A pyromaniac causes much extra work for Dallas offim, also said the ces between our positions,” presented different benefit prop accords. which one of these? company harmade its final offer Kemer said. But, he added- osals to individual employees All five sections of the amendment offered by Sen. MAILMAN FIREMAN MILKMAN INS. for employee beneflts to the , “ We’ve presented our final than it put on the bargaining Steve Symms, R-Idaho, were overwhelmingly AGENT union, despite “ substantial dif proposal.” table. 'Pillowtex offered em rejected in back-to-back roll call votes of 85-11, ferences” in both sides’ positions. One of the unfair labor charges ployees a five-month continua 87-10, 86-11, 82-15 and 89-8. 6. Match the famous Bible characters at the left The union filed four unfair labor is that the company is bargaining tion of insurance at company Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole of Kansas with the appropriate descriptions at the right which charges with the National Labor without the intent of reaching an rates, but in bargaining offered a repeatedly airged his GOP colleagues to “start Relations Board Friday and is pertain to them. agreement. three-month continuation and making real progress” on the trqaty so President (a) Jehu (v) Giant who challenged an entire seeking an injunction to prevent Kem er said he hasn’t seen or later modified it to four, Madore Reagan can take a ratified agreement with him the closing of the Manchester Hebrew army. heard about the unfair labor said. ' when he leaves on Wednesday' for his May 29 idant at the end of the month. (b) Nimrod (w) Hotrod driver of the Bible. practice charges. “ We did not bargain regres- Moscow summit meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail The company and union have (c) Elijah (X ) Forged the death warrant for an “ We categorically and in every sively, period,” Kemer said. S. Gorbachev. innocent farmer. been meeting for the past two way deny that there have been One Democrat, Sen. James R. Exon, D-Neb., said weeks to bargain over severance Madore said the NLRB must (d) Goliath (y) Challenged 4S0 pagan priests to a any violations,” Kem er said. the president will be partly to blame if he goes to pay and other benefits for decide if the injunction request life-or-death contest; then had them killed when he Moscow with the treaty unratified and said Reagan won! workers, but haven’t reached an The charges include com has merit, but he thought it might “ should put his foot down” and demand the support agreement, said Robert Madore, be considered moot since closing (e) Jezebel (z) World’s most famous wild game plaints that the company, bar of Republican senators. hunter. president of United Auto Woikers gained with individual employees plans are already in effect. Exon said passage of the Symms proposal would Local 376. instead of with the union, which Kemer said the plant will likely "cripple the president as he represents the United Madore said earlier this week Madore said affected the union’s close at the end of May, “ give or Answers in Classified section. AP photo St'ates and the free world” at the Moscow summit. both sides are “ running into bargaining package. Madore said take a couple of days.” ANXIOUS — Parents wait outide shot to death and five others were The Symms amendment, which was opposed by Hubbard Woods Elementary School in critically wounded Friday. ■ the White House, would have barred the treaty from Connecticat W ither Winnetka, iil., where one student was going into effect until Reagan was able to certify the Soviet Union was 4n full compliance with five Van Gogh, Cezanne art stolen previous arms control agreements. Manchester and vicinity: Today, considerable It noted that Reagan previously has told Congress cloudiness with a SO percent chance of showers and AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - Art Two other valuable Van Gogh paintings, “ The the Soviets are in violation of the SALT I and SALT possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Woman who killed student thieves smashed a window in the Municipal Diggers” and “ The Rocking Chair,” were II arms-limitation treaties, a 1963 pact banning Museum early Friday and stole three masterpie hanging in the same gallery but were not taken. open-air nuclear tests, a 1925 Geneva Protocol ban ces worth up to 152 million, including works by Rini Dippel, the museum’s deputy director, on chemical weapons and the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Lottery Winners Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Cezanne. It was the said they may have been left because they are found dead by SW AT team Missile Treaty. biggest art theft in Dutch history. substantially larger than the others. Symms said his amendment ‘■'simply means that Museum director Wim Beeren said the stolen The burglars broke a ground-floor window By William C. HIdlav the treaty does not go into effect until the president Connecticut daily Friday; 490. Play Four: 5028. paintings are worth an estimated $52 million, Timm said. We’re not going in there without before dawn in the museum’s north wing, which The Associated Press can report the Soviets are -in compliance with Connecticut “ Lotto" Friday: 4, 5, 11, 15, 20, 21. although experts from Christie’s auction house in The woman, whom authorities taking every precaution.” existing arms treaties.” is relatively sheltered from public view, said London estimated their worth at $11 million. identified as Lori Dann, 30, was Timm said he decided to send museum spokesman Maarten Bertheux. The WINNETKA. 111. - A woman But Dole called the proposal a “ killer amend The Municipal Museum houses a collection of carrying at least two handguns the SWAT team into the house thieves then walked through five galleries to opened fire in an elementary ment” and other senators denounced it as about 3,000 works from the 19th and 20th when she opened fire in a after repeated efforts by police Index reach the room where the works were hanging, school, killing one child and “ nonsense,” “ extraneous” and an obvious attempt centuries and is next door to the Van Gogh classroom of the one-story, red and Ms.

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