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24—MANCHESTER HERALD, Thursday, Jan. 17, 1991 Howe thinking of filing lawsuit against the NHL WAR: DAY TWO sion fund and used it instead to board, to discuss the pension fund. want to make sure the players are pension is about $1,200 a month. He Howe, who plays in about 15 By TOM COYNE finance current players’ pensions, The league has refused to hold treated right. said it would take someone playing old-timers games a year, said he will The Associated Press said Ed Garvey, an attorney for the such a meeting, Garvey said. NHL “If there is nothing there that now only three years to cam a big not play unless some of the money NHL Alumni Association. officials did not return telephone goes to the pension fund. Howe said HARTFORD — Gordie Howe belongs to us, let’s put our heads ger pension. The former players also may con calls to The Associated Press on together and help some of the old- The alumni association also wants he first suggested the idea for an and other former NHL greats trying A sider skipping the “Heroes of Hock Wednesday. old-timers game when the All-Star to help their less prosperous team timers,” he said. “There’s a lot of to talk to NHL officials about using ey” old-timers game Friday in Howe, a special assistant to players out there who haven’t been some of the sponsor and television Game was held in Hartford in 1986, mates are scheduled to discuss Chicago, part of the All-Star Game Whalers owner Richard Gordon, financially successful.” but was told by NHL officials it was tonight a possible $26 million law money raised by the “Heroes of festivities, to protest the handling of suit against the NHL over pension said Wednesday he hopes a lawsuit Howe said there is too much of a Hockey” game to boost the pension a bad idea. S upp ort the pension fund, Garvey said. can be avoided. He said the former discrepancy between what the pen funds. fund, Garvey said. The alumni association wants to players just want a chance to review sion players of 20 years ago get and The former players will meet “Then last year they go and run our The former players, led by Howe, meet with league president John A. the books. what tt^ay’s players get. Howe, tonight in Chicago to decide what with the idea in Pittsburgh,” Howe tro o p s! Bobby Hull and Bobby Orr, contend Ziegler Jr. and Chicago Blackhawks “If the owners do that and every who retired in 1980 after 26 years in they will do next, and may discuss said. “I told them I would play if the A the NHL owners unjustly took a president William W. Wirtz, who thing is the way it should be, then the NHL and six years in the defunct boycotting the old-timers game, alumni get some money. That’s not surplus $26 million from the pen also serves as NHL chairman of the we’ll go get lost,” he said. “We just World Hockey Association, said his Garvey said. too much to ask for.” ATTACKS! What's News Vbur Hometown Newspaper Manchester's Award-WinninG Newspaper Newsstand Price: 35 Cents SCOREBOARD Jan. 18,1991 Warriors 110, Celtics 105 East Catholic at Fairfield Prep, 7 p.m. N Basketball GOLDEN STATE (110) Cromwell at Chaney Tech, 7.30 Mullin 914 6-8 16, Petersen 0-1 9 0 0, Lister ALL-PRO FRANCHISES Transactions East Hampton at Bolton, 7:30 2- 8 9 0 4, Hardaway 13-23 9 9 37. Ftichmond Who soul (he most players to the NFL's Pro Howl (1991)? Rocky Hill at Coventry, 730 First fatality 11-22 4-5 26. Tolbert 911 4-4 14. MokeskI 0-1 Vinal Tech at RHAM, 730 NBA standings Girls Basketball 0-0 0. Higgins 1-21-2 4, Pritchard 91 2-2 2. Hill Club (Conference) Starters Total | BASEBALL in Gulf War EASTERN CONFERENCE 3- 7 1-2 7, Robinson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 40-90 Manchester at Hartford Public, 5 p.m. American League East Catholic at St. Bernard, 7 p.m. Atlantic Division 27-32110. Buffalo Bills (AFC) CLEVELAND INDIANS—Agreed to terms WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5 8 Coventry at Rocky Hill. 730 U.S. STRIKES BACK W L Pet. GB BOSTON (105) with Dave Otto, pitcher, on a Class AAA con- Boys Swimming 33-year-old Navy pilot, father of Boston 29 7 .806 — McHale 9 2 4 9 8 22, Gamble 11-19 4-4 26, Chicago Bears (NFC) 4 6 tracL Philadelph'ra 22 14 .611 7 Parish 4-11 9 8 16. Shaw 6-18 4-4 17. Lewis Manchester at Hartford Public, 3:30 two young children and Sunday MINNESOTA TWINS—Agreed to terms with East Catholic at SL Bernard, 4 p.m. Yfoshington 16 19 .457 12trz 4- 15 3-6 11. Brown 3-9 0-0 6, Kleins 91 1-21,Houston Oilers (AFC) 6 Larry Casian, pitcher, on a one-year contracL school teacher is the first New Vbrk 15 20 .429 131/S Pinckney 3-4 9 0 6.Tolals 39101 26-32 105. TEXAS RANGERS—Signed a four-year New Jersey 10 25 .286 18i« American combat casualty of the Golden State 29 29 22 30—110 Minnesota Vikings (NFC) 4 5 working agreement with Tulsa of the Texas Miami 10 27 .270 191/z League. Israel debates revenge on Iraq Persian Gulf war. Boston 32 25 29 19—105 Central Division Radio, TV 3-Point goals—Golden State 3-9 (Hardaway New York Giants (NFC) /| 2 5 National League The Pentagon on Thursday Chicago 27 — 10 .730 2- 3. Higgins 1 -2, Tolbert 9 1 . Pritchard 0-1. Mul PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Agreed to terms Detroit tacks were successful. At a briefing people died of heart attacks or suf- night identified Lt. Cmdr. 26 11 .703 1 lin 92), Boston 1-4 (Shaw 1-2, McHale 0-1, San Francisco 49ers (NFC) 4 with Bob Kipper, pitcher, on a one-year con masks. A dozen people suffered in splinter the anti-Iraq coalition and Milwaukee 26 12 .684 5 it/a Lewis 0-1). Fouled out— None. tracL By MORT ROSENBLUM in Saudi Arabia today, he said that f^ocation while wearing gas masks. juries, described as minor, during Michael S. Speicher of Jackson Atlanta Today widen the conflict. 21 15 .583 5'/Z Rebounds—Golden State 50 (Hill 10), Boston ^ SAN DIEGO RADRES—Agreed to terms with Irxllana Detroit Lions (NFC) 4 The Associated Press allied planes were now attacking The missiles were not armed with the attack. ville, Fla., as missing in action 14 23 .378 13 73 (Parish 17). Assists—Golden State 22 (Har ^ Darrin Jackson, outfielder, on a one-year con- 7:30 p.m. — Blackhawks at Flangers, MSG, Israel’s army chief of staff, Lt. Cleveland 12 25 .324 15 WFAN (669AM) after his single-seat F-A-18 Hor daway 10), Boston 16 (Shaw 6). Total Kansas City Chiefs (AFC) / 2 4 trad Iraq and occupied Kuwait at a rate chemical warheads, but during the If Israel entered the Persian Gulf Charlotte 11 24 .314 15 fouls—Golden Stats 20, Braton 27. Techni 7:30 p.m. — Kings at Bruins, NESN IN SAUDI ARABIA — U.S. of 2,000 missions a day. attack, Israelis were told to don gas war, U.S. officials worry it would net fighter-bomber was shot WESTERN CONFERENCE cals—Boston illegal defense, McHale. 7:30 p.m. — Women's college basketball: Please see GULF, page 6. Midwest Division Los Angeles Raiders (AFC) 1 4 warplanes struck at Iraqi missile down by an Iraqi surface-to-air A— 14,890. UConn at Syracuse, WHUS (91.7-FM) Gen. Charles Homer, U.S. Air W 1L Pd. GB Miami Dolphins (AFC) ^ 4 Calendar 7:30 p.m. — College basketball: Iowa at Wis launchers today, acting in the stead Force commander in the Persian missile over Iraq. San Antonio 25 9 .735 — Spurs 100, Mavericks 94 consin, ESPN of an Israeli government that was Speicher was listed as an MIA Utah 25 12 .676 V/2 Philadelphia Eagles (NFC) i 4 8 p.m. — Golf: Hawaiian Open, first round, Gulf, said U.S. planes had shot Houston 19 17 .528 7 DALLAS (94) Today TBS still considering vengeance for the down eight Iraqi aircraft in air-to-air because his body was not Dallas 12 23 .343 131/2 McCray 9 1 3 2-2 18. English 9-14 3-4 21, Girts Basketball 9 p.m. — Figure Skating: U.S. Pro Champiorv recovered. Defense Secretary Minnesota 12 23 .343 13t/2 Donaldson 9 7 3-4 13. Harper 13-22 0-0 27, Washington Redskins (NFC) * 4 Bolton at Portland, 7:30 ships (taped), USA Cable attack that rained rockets on Tel combat. Orlando 10 28 .263 17 Blackman 6-16 9 0 12, White 0-4 1-2 1, Davis Cromwell at RHAM, 7:30 9:30 p.m. — College basketball: Houston at Aviv and Haifa. Dick Cheney, however, had said S ource NFL NEA Graphic He showed videotape of two Denver 8 29 .216 181/S 0-3 041 0, Shasky 1-10-0 2 Totals 42-80 9-12 Wrestling Texas, ESPN A meeting of top Israeli officials laser-guided “smart bombs” gliding earlier that the pilot was killed. Padfle Division 94. New Britain at Manchester, 6 p.m. 10:30 p.m.