4 'tA - MANCWfgSTER HERALD, Wednesday. Mar, a, 1989 iParr’s option helps keep Creighton’s season alive Firehouse plan unveiled by Cassano becomes a hot issue covered with trees in the southwest corner of the Deming Street if an agreement between the town Democrats pledged in their 1987 election picked up the loose ball and fed By Alex GIrelli Oak Grove Nature Preserve, would be ap­ and the Eighth Utilities District is approved. nothing new. His last-second shot or maybe he just didn’t want to Manchester Herald campaign to replace the firehouse, which they Under the agreement, the district would buy a CBv Bob Greene the NCAA po.stseason tourna­ Otis Ellis on a breakaway that proached from a long driveway that lies between in overtime gave visiting make a call like that at the end of said was too old, too small, and poorly located to tiThe Associated Press ment. But the restrictions were would have pulled Lafayette houses at 143 and 153 Highland Street. town-owned firehouse on Tolland Turnpike near Creighton a 102-100 victory over the game.” A new firehouse may be located on town-owned serve growing areas in the south end of town. North Main Street. The town would have to lifted at January’s NCAA conven­ NCAA Hoop within one point. Cassano said he was asked by the Democrats on the Salukis on Jan. 23. SIU coach Rich Herrin also land just north of Highland Street and just west of Cassano announced the plan at a dedication replace it with another fire station to serve nart** > Creighton’s James Farr wasn’t tion, and Farr made sure the But as Ellis went in for the the Board of Directors to look for a site and came This time, however, Farr thought Jones had been fouled. the westbound entrance to Interstate 384 under a ceremony for a new paramedic vehicle. of northeast Manchester that are under town going to play this season. South­ Bluejays’ season didn’t end in the basket, Stankavage was called, upon the Highland Street location almost by wasn’t the only hero for “ I have to congratulate plan by Deputy Mayor'Stephen T. Cassano. But Theunis “ Terry” Werkhoven, Republican jurisdiction. ern Ilfinois wishes he didn’t Missouri Valley Conference for an intentional foul. Watson accident when he noticed the town-owned Southern Illinois in the MVC Creighton. A fter he hit his Creighton.” Herrin said. “ But if Cassano said Wednesday the new station would minority leader on the Board of Directors, Peter P. Lozis Jr., the town’s director of public •' i *^change his mind. tournament. made both free throws and driveway on a map. tournament title game and an jumper, the Salukis took two you’re going to officiate for 39 replace one on School Street that is located in a criticized Cassano’s announcement today. Werk­ works, is advertising in newspapers that the town “ I thought it would be up to me Bucknell was given possession, Cassano said the town might consider seeking automatic NCAA tournament timeouts, then hurled the ball minutes and 58 seconds of a congested area across from Bennet Junior High hoven called the announcement a “ grandstand will be selecting an architect for a new fire station “ 1 had an option to redshirt at the end of the game to either sewing up the victory. an architect to advise on the design of both the n ^ berth for the first time since 1981. downcourt to Jerry Jones. game, you have to officiate the School. He could not say what would be done with political ploy” designed to “ win Brownie points . when I thought we were on take us into the NCAAs or out of Southland Conference: Deon fire station in the south end of town and the one the Also going to the tournament But his layup attempt with one last two seconds of the the School Street station but he said the school with the fire department.” probation, but I decided to play them.” Farr said. “ If you are a Hunter scored eight points during town plans to build at Tolland Turnpike and See FIREHOUSE, page 10 will be Bucknell, a 71-65 winner second left was blocked by ballgame.” department might be interested in using it, The station site under Cassano’s plan, an area ■-and let things happen,” said college player, it’s everybody’s a 21-7 North Texas spurt late in A East Coast Conference; Mike Farr, the only senior on the dream to get into the NCAA.” over Lafayette in the East Coast 6-foot-lO Chad Gallagher. Conference championship game. “ He got a piece of my arm when Joseph scored all 12 of his points the first half and the Eagles went ^Creighton team. Farr hit a 10-foot jumper with For Farr, late-game heroics I went up for the shot.” Jones in the second half, including four on to a 100-77 victory over Creighton was on restricted three seconds left to give Nothwestern (La.) State and a status and not allowed to play in Creighton a 79-77 victory over against Southern Illinois are said. “ I guess the ref didn’t see it free throws in the final minute, as Bucknell defeated Lafayette 71-65 berth in tonight’s final in the to capture the East Coast Confer­ Southland Conference tourna­ ence tournament. The Bison, 23-7, ment in Denton, Texas. Ciccarelli sent packing to the Capitals are in the NCAA tournament for North Texas will play McNeese the second time in three years. State, an 80-65 winner over Bucknell led 63-60 with 2; 22 Northeast Louisiana. North Capitals since 1979. playing in 757 Texas won the,regular season •Bv Jeff Baenen games, more than any other remaining when Lafayette’s The Associated Press title and is the defending tourna­ player in the team’s history. He Bruce Stankavage stole the ball ment champion. leads the Capitals in every from John Watson. Scot Lewis iEanrliPalpr Ipralb BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — offensive category, scoring 397 While Dino Ciccarelli had asked goals and 392 assists for 789 'to be traded, he still wasn’t >1 Full Service Hearing Aid Center l i : prepared when he got the news points. ‘ just a few minutes before the The North Stars also made two •NHL trading deadline that the other moves. They obtained Reed HChR dCW ti Manchester, Conn. A City of Village Charm {Minnesota North Stars were Larson, a 6-foot, 195-pound defen­ <3 Thursday, March 9,1989 pending him to the Washington seman. from the New York COMPANY . Capitals. Islanders in exchange for future 872-1118 “ I was sitting at home, my considerations, and announced 151 Talcottville Rd. clock said it was 2:05 (Central the retirement of center Dennis tlo u te 83, V ern o n , Ct. (voice/TDD) . ^ time) , and I thought I was safe.” Strike puts Maruk. Em hart " 'Minnesota’s all-time leading Even If You Have Nerve Deafness . scorer said Tuesday after learn- In other deals, Hartford traded You Can Hear & Understand . ...iiiin g he and defenseman Bob left wing Torrie Robertson to -*iftouse were Tieaded for the Detroit for defenseman Jim Pa- .^’Capitals in a trade for Mike ve.se; Buffalo sent defenseman- Eastern into . klartner and Larry Murphy. left wing Lindy Ruff to the New • 1 “ I heard airklhds of rumors, York Rangers for a fifth-round ^but it still came as total’ shock. I AP photos SAVE *50.00 draft choice in 1990, Chicago ( guess. I don’ t think anyone likes TRADED — Dino Ciccarelli. left, and Bob Rouse were obtained left wing Greg Gilbert ON THE ARGOSY CUSTOM r to get traded. I didn’t want to be traded Tuesday by the Minnesota North Stars to the from the New York Islanders; CANAL AID WITH THIS COUPON - ’ traded.” Ciccarelli told the Star bankruptcy Washington Capitals in exchange for Mike Gartner and New Jersey sent center Tim ■ ’w' f^Tribune of Mihneapofis. Expires 3-11-89 M/H Larry Murphy. Lenardon to Vancover for for­ FARMINGTON (AP) - Em­ ’ ' .j.' But Ciccarelli also said he was ward Claude Vilgrain; and Van­ conference in New York today. ^ ?excited about h|s future. hart Corp.’s board of directors By Michael Hirsh Sunday, he was the North Stars’ couver sent forward John LeB- But he said the airline intended to 1. “ I ’m going to a contender. I ’m about the Stars. They’ve been FREE today rejected an unsolicited $2.4 The Associated Press top goal scorer this season with 32 lanc and a fifth-round draft continue to operate and to “ pru­ i le x cited about i f ’ lie said, adding good to me.” he said. billion takeover offer from an in 65 games, and second behind choice this year to Edmonton for HEARING TEST dently but unmistakably” restore . '-that he’s leaving Minnesota with- The 28-year-old right wing had investment group, saying the bid Eastern Airlines filed for pro­ Dave Gagner in points with 59. left wing Greg Adams and center routes as its financial situation is • out bitterness. scored 300 goals and 598 points was inadequate and possibly tection from creditors in bank­ Gartner. 29. has been with the Doug Smith. resolved. “ I ’ve got nothing bad'to say heading into this season. As of illegal. ruptcy court today, the sixth day The board raised the question of a bitter strike by Machinists Zirinsky said the court filing of possible insider trading, point­ that virtually shut down the included a list of Eastern’s 20 ll^ustirt bows ing specifically to the "unusual nation’s seventh-largest carrier largest unsecured creditors and a TIRE COUNTRY AUTO CENTER trading” of Emhart stock prior to and cost it up to $7 million a day.