Manchester Girls Close in on CCC East Crown
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20—MANCHESTER HERALD, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 1991 High School Roundup THURSDAY Manchester girls close in on CCC East crown LOCAL NEWS INSIDE MANCHESTER — The a battle among the elite in the East icemen win Fourth quarter seals Manchester High girls’ basketball Charter Oak Conference. team moved a step closer to a The Patriots lead the COC East at third in a row Bolton boys’ fate ■ MacKenzie seeks GOP post. 11- 4 and are 12-5 overall. Portland, second straight CCC East title Tues CROMWELL — It’s too late as BOLTON — For three quarters, it leaders of the COC West, are now day night with a one-sided 60-39 far as gaining a state tournament was a nip-and-tuck affair between ■ IRS temp branch offers help. 12- 4 overall, 12-3 in division play. decision over Enfield High at Clarke berth. But what East Catholic is Bolton High and visiting Vinal Tech Support Arena. Coventry’s next action isFriday at gaining is a measure of respec home against East Hampton High. of Middletown in a Charter Oak our The Indians, winners of 25 tability — and maybe some notice Conference contest Tuesday night. ■ Condom inium m arket still soft. “It was nip and tuck all the way,” for next year, as the Eagle icemen troops! straight division outings, arc now Coventry coach Ron Badstuebner The Bulldogs only trailed by three 11-0 in CCC East play, 13-4 overall. won their third in a row, 7-4, over points, 53-50, heading into the final ■ Parks and recreation listings. said. Fermi High Thesday afternoon at the They next sec action Thursday at Quarter scores indieated that fact. eight minutes. Tri-Town Sports Center. 7:30 p.m. against Windham High in The Patriots led after one, 23-19, en But the fourth quarter was a East, which had lost eight in a ^1 Willimantic and a victory would joyed a slender 32-31 halftime edge nightmare for Bolton as it scored Local/Regional Section, Page 7. row at one point, has turned it clinch at least a tie for the title for and still had a 43-41 bulge at the only four points as Vinal posted a around and now stands 5-11. Fermi, the Indians. Manchester has a two- end of three. 73-54 victory. W haCs game lead on second-place East defending state Division II champs, Vinal raises its mark to 6-9 while Hartford with three to play. “We were up eight in the first falls to 11-5. Bolton falls to 5-10 in the COC East Manchester’s Award-Winning Newspaper News quarter at one point. But then it went East first-year coach Bob Craw and 6-11 overall. The Bulldogs will A 17-8 third quarter enabled back and forth,” Badstuebner said. ford said his team is now starting to Manchester to pull away in a foul- try to rebound Friday at Cromwell at Rob Buteau (16 points) had a 3- execute principles he’s been teach Feb. 14,1991 plagued vacation affair. Manchester 7:30 p.m. pointer and two foul shots in the ing the last couple of months. Vinal outscored Bolton, 20-4, in had a 25-19 lead at the half until it fourth quarter for the Patriots. Lee East had an early 2-0 lead, only to su-ctched it out to 42-27 after three the fourth quarter. McPeck (10 points) had a big trey as see the Falcons fly past them and quarters. “We hung in for three quarters,” Prank foiled well, while sophomore Ken take a 4-3 lead on a three-goal blitz Bolton coach Craig Phillips said. TOKYO (AP) —• A San Fran “Our pressure helped overcome a Brigham got his only bucket of the midway through the second period. “But we only managed four points scrappy Enfield team,” Manchester evening with a minute left. But the Eagles tied it at 4-all with 33 Income Tax Surprise cisco-bound United Airlines jet in the fourth. We were 7-for-29 flew back to Tokyo early coach Joe DeFUsqua said, “fttty “That gave us a 5-point lead and seconds left on the period on a goal shooting in the second half. It was a Thursday after a passenger used (Hombostel) is starting to come into the cushion we needed to win,” from Ken Herold. disappointing loss and we must an inflated airsickness bag to her own. And freshman Julie Smart Badstuebner added. East would take command in the rebound quickly to stay in the hunt pretend he was carrying a bomb, helped us off the bench,” he added. Senior Bob Johnson, besides lead third period with the only three for the state tournament.” Weicker seeks income tax, sales tax reduction officials said. Hombostel had a career-high 15 ing Coventry with 20 points, also goals scored. Dan Barry got the Bolton must win two of its Flight 58, carrying 331 points. Shelly Dieierle 14 points and did a stellar defensive job on High game-winner at 2:18, with Tom remaining four games in order to By JUDD EVERHART people, landed at Tokyo’s Narita 10 rebounds and Jen Brindisi 11 lander freshman sensation Marcus Balamucki and Jay Danforth adding qualify for postseason play. The Associated Press airport five hours after taking off points, 10 rebounds and six assists Bloom. He had 15 points and three clinching scores. Tyrone James (17 points), Luke 3-pointers, but had to work for Jeff Larson, Eric Crawford and and about three hours after turn to pace the Indians. Leachman (16) and Grady Jacobs HARTFORD — Gov. Lowell P. everything he did get. Chris Labrie had the other Eagle (14) combined for 47 points to guide ing back over the Pacific. No Karen Kavanaugh had 20 points “Johnson played him and did a goals. Weicker Jr. says he wasn’t elected to one was hurt in what authorities Vinal. Brian Neil scored a team- “muck around” with the budget and to lead Enfield, 1-16. real good job,” Badstuebner said. East resumes action Saturday described as a prank. high 14 points and grabbed 14 his decision to propose an income Manchester also won the junior “He (Bloom) had three 3s but he night at 6:15 when it travels to the Police at the airport said they points to lead the Bulldogs. Peter tax and borrow money to pay off the varsity contest, 55-10. Smart had 11 missed like six or seven.” Bloom Bay State to take on host Malden questioned 48-year-old Hiromu Della Bella also scored 14 points for deficit after saying he wouldn’t do points and Beth Gerhard nine to lead was held scoreless in the second and Catholic. Bolton. Kato, a Japanese passenger from East Catholic 2 2 3 — 7 either may bear that out. the young Indians. Reginald PInto/Manchester Herald third periods. “Neil played a strong game,” Osaka. He remained in custody Farm) 13 0 — 4 Weicker said over and over later in the day. Doug Simmons led Portland with Scaring: Phillips said. MANCHESTER (60) — Patty Hombostel 7 JUMP SHOT — East Catholic’s P.J. Monahan (30) gets set during the campaign and after his First poriod; EC- Jsff Larson (Chris Labris) 1- 4 15, Amy MIzoras 0 0-0 0, Katie Smith 0 0-0 18 points. Bolton trailed 17-16 after one to launch a shot against Fairfield Prep Tuesday night. Watch 8:58, EC- Eric Crawford (Jay Danlorth, Jim election that imposing an income tax COVENTRY (59) — Bob Johnson 8 4-4 20, 0, Amy Shumaker 2 0-0 4, Shelly Dieterle 7 0-0 Lockwood) 11:58, F- Chris Janslla (Rob Pol- quarter, but led 35-34 at halftime. Flandy Losto 1 2-3 4. Lee McPeck 2 5-8 10, during an economic downturn U.S. losing status 14, Beth Gerhard 0 0-2 0, Mary Moriarty 5 0-0 ing from below is Prep's Tom Cszewski, front. Monahan had matlsr, Ksvin Pachobkl) 13:50 VINAL TECH (73) — Grady Jacobs 6 0-1 14, Rob Buteau 5 5-8 16, Ryan Danahy 2 0-0 5, 10, Sara Suitor 0 0-0 0, Julie Smart 2 0-0 4, Jen Second period: EC- Labrie (Scott Flood, Luke Leachman 8 0-4 16, Robbia Eldridge 4 would be like pouring gasoline on a 16 points in East’s 79-66 win. Ryan McKain 0 2-2 2, Kan Bfigham 1 0-2 2. To WASHINGTON (AP) — A Brindisi 4 3-4 11, Shelby Worters 0 0-0 0, Kathy Lockwood) 1:58, F- Scott White (Daryl 3-3 11, Tyrone James 8 0-8 17, Randy Garland tals 19 18-27 59. fire. He also said borrowing money Hartnett 0 0-0 0, Sharon Fish 0 2-4 2. Totals 27 Tavenlar) 5:27, F- White (Matt Stauffer) 7:28, 4 0-1 10. Enox Shepard 2 1-2 5, Dan Conley 0 national poll of academic leaders PORTLAND (56) — Andy Srb 2 2-3 6, Mar 6-14 60. F- Joe Bonflgllo (Stauffer, Jason Duffy) 04) 0. Totals 32 4-19 73. to erase a deficit would only and scientists shows the United z cus Bloom 5 2-2 15, Doug Simmons 8 2-3 18, ENFIELD (39) — Karen Herbert 3 1-2 7, Jon a battle down to the wire. And when 11:22, EC- Kan Herold (Flood) 14:27 BOLTON (54) — Peter Della Bella 4 3-4 14, •n Coventry knocks Mike Larson 2 1-2 5, Jake Laban 3 0-0 8, Dave postpone the tough decisions that States may be at risk of losing Duncan 0 0-0 0, Chris McGill 0 1-2 1, Karen Third period: EC- Dan Barry (Mark Zavas- Paul Sauer 4 0-1 9, Chris Anderson 4 2-5 10, it was all said and done, Coventry Powers 2 0-0 4, Dave Case 1 0-0 2.