MANCHESTER I S WORI D FOCLS Disputed rule Nigerian aullior Faddteto make to in hMng plan f I M wins Nobel prize us poor, not thin . D M * 1 1 iHanrhrfitrr) Minchp^lp'- a /'y t ( v - ' - q p HrralJi Thursday, Oct. 16.1966 30 Cents Fans flood Mall builder streets to hall Sox scraps plans Bv Moryonn Mrowco The Assoclotsd Prsss for housing BOSTON — Ten* of thousands of Red Sox taiw. who waited II years for Boston to bring By John f. Kirch land-use pattern fin the Bucklano home another American Loague pennant, Herald Reporter area)." r ^ i e d In the streets near Fenway Park into The PZC approved Homart’s the early morning hours today, but mounted The developers of the Mall at original plans in November 1985. At patrols and police motorcycles kept the Buckland Hills, who recently won that time, the regulations for C U D revelers under control. revisions in the zoning regulations zones required 70 percent residen­ JuMlant fans danced in the 49-degree affecting their project, have drasti­ tial and 30 percent commercial weather, chanting "B ring on the Mets," the cally changed their plans for development. Sox opponents In the World Series. Others northwestern Manchester. As a result, Homart included in c l im M street and traffic lights. In a move that came as no its final site plans 54 single-family 'Its great,” shouted Al Beauvais of surprise to planning officials, the units, 50 two-family homes and412 pirewsbury, "Th e fans are great. They’re Homart Development Corp. of multi-family buildings, some of happy, and look, there are no fights. We re Chicago 'Tuesday submitted re­ them J)igh-rise apartment waiting for the Mets. There will be lots of vised preliminary (dans for the complexes. brawls then." mall site that eliminate about 516 The housing would have been About a dozen mounted police charged housing units required under the built around the mall with a row of periodically through the mobs that poured Into old regulations. trees serving as a buffer between Kenmore Square, a block away from the ball Last month, Homart and its the residential and commercial park, after the Boston clinched Its first league partner In the project — Manches­ areas. title since 197S with a 8-1 victory over the ter 1-84 Associates Of New York - Late this summer. John Fln- California Angels Wednesday night. won the elimination of a require­ guerra, a principal in Manchester “ The cops are a little rowdy, but I guess they ment for housing construction In 1-84 Associates, requested the have to watch out for themselves." said Doug the Comprehensive Urban Devel­ elimination of the 70-30 ratio from Hare of Leominster. opment zone where the mall is the regulations. The Planning and Police used about JO motorcycles to help planned. The new regulations Zoning Commission approved that push back the crowd and clear the streets, and eliminate all development ratios in proposal Oct. 6, and the revised mounted officers escorted buses through the such zones, which call for a mall plan is the first application to square. Between JO and JS people were combination of commerce, indus­ be submitted under the new rules. ■treated on charges of disorderly conduct or try and housing. On the other SO to 40 acres destruction of property, or were taken Into Homart’s plans now show a surrounding the mall, the new protective custody. Capt. John Ciccome said 780.000-square-foot enclosed shop­ plans show other changes. early today. ping mall on about 64 acres $ust "The preliminary development No major problems were reported Imme­ north of Interstate 84 between plan propose (s) a variety of diately after the game, said police spokesman Buckland and Slater streets. Some peripheral commercial uses in Tom Santry. 485,000 square feet would be for the addition to a proposed shopping "Y o u ’re not going to mess with horses." AP photo five major department stores that m all," according to reports that said Bud Mclnemey of Bedford, who lost a have made commitments to the accompanied the plans. tooth while being pushed in a crowd pouting Red Sox shortstop Spike Owen, top left, and pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" project — Sears, Roebuck and Co,. Those peripheral uses include outside Who’s On First, a bar across from the G. Fox and Co., Sage Allen, the 625 seats In a number of restau­ park. Boyd, right, swarm teammates on the field after Boston clinched the American League pennant Wednesday night. The Sox will face the New D ItL Venture Corp. and Steigers. rants, 90,000 square feet of addi­ Police also took a firm position Inside the The other 300.000 square feet would tional retail space outside the mall, park as mounted police offlcers and stadium York Mets In the World Series. Stories and pictures on page 15. house about 200 smaller stores, a 200-room hotel and 500-person security guards kept the fans at bay and off the Homart officials have said. Ho­ banquet facility, 130,000 square field while players, surrounded by reporters, mart is an arm of Sears. feet of low- and high-rise office photographers and camera crews, hugged "1." Fans hugged ore another, slapped each waiting fans no hope. In addition, the plans show that space, a 1,600-seat movie theater each other in celebration. Several Red Sox maximum floor area of the mall other’s backs and gave “ high fives." Kevin Becker. J9, noting the Red Sox last and a 30,000-square-foot furniture players threw their caps Into the stands could range up to 915,000 square showroom. Quick thinking vendors near the park won a World Series In 1918, waited in line "Next Thursday night, right here. They’re capitalized Immediately on the victory by feet. All these developments, for going to win it at home,” said Kevin Phelan Of because "If and when they do If again. I want putting blue ribbons saying "American to be there.” “The nitty-gritty Is, It’s a preli­ which plans are not complete, Boston, referring to the World Series matchup minary plan that’s filed under our League Champions" on the buttons boasting Becker said he could afford inflated prices, would take place in the second against the Mets. new CUD regulations," Planning "American Uague East Division Cham­ but refused to buy tickets from scalpers. phase of development, after the "We deserve It,” exclaimed another fan. pions" they were already selling. Director Mark Pellegrini said Mall at Buckland Hills is built. Outside the old park, mounted police road " It ’s the principle," he said. ’T m not going Hours before the gome, hundreds of to buy it from them." today. "It covers the same land The PZC will hold a public three-abreast during the game to clear the that the Buckland Hills Mall was on desperate fans waited outside the park hoping Chuck Bryant said scalpers had offered him hearing on the preliminary plans, narrow city streets in anticipation of the to buy tickets. before.” but Pellegrini said he was not sure crowd of 33,001 pouring out. bleacher tickets for $100 and box seats for $300 “ 1 have to give them credit: their patience Is apiece. Pellegrini said he had not re­ when it would be scheduled. He The celebration extended around the city as incredible," said Boston Red ^ x ticket viewed the plans, but added; "This said he will talk to the PZC at its the Prudential Building was lit with a giant Police said at least four people were manager Arthur Moscato, who offered the arrested for scalping tickets. land use may have an advantage over the one that was previously approved This will establish the Please turn to page 10 Democratic ‘outsiders’ aren’t rushing to support O ’Neiii By Georne Lay no challenge marked the first round in that troubles the O ’Neill camp is cratic governor. The most impor­ Assembly. She said she has also Herald Reporter the battle between the local suppor­ whether Moffett’s supporters will Moffett’s defeat. tant thing is working to regain a been working for Courtney and ters of gubernatorial candidate back the incumbent despite such " I think the whole state should They were the outsiders — a Democratic majority in the Gen­ other progressive candidates. feel better," Kusik said. In order h Toby Moffett and the more conser­ feelings. eral Assembly, she said. group of nine liberal Democrats vative Gov. William A. O’Neill. "I think.most of us want to work for him tq be able to vote for The gubernatorial candidacy of Tracey said she has been work­ who rah In January against some of O’Neill won the war by earning for candidates we can support,” O ’Neill, he said, the governor Republican Julie Belaga — the ing to help the campaign of the Manchester party's more con­ the party’s nomination In July. But said Ferguson As for O ’Neill, she would have to do more to end most liberal of the three G O P Democratic candidates John servative members for seats on the Moffett supporters — in Manches­ said she was undecided and will "cronyism” In state government contenders for the nomination this Thompson of Manchester, who is town committee. ter and across the state — came wait for the upcoming series of and continue to press for a year — has given disaffected running in the 13th Assembly ’’We sort of forced our way on the away feeling bitter because they debates between O ’Neill and Bel­ thorough investigation of absentee- Democrats one last way to strike District, and Joseph Courtney of aga before choosing.