20—MANCHESTER HERALD, Monday, Jan. 7,1991 In Brief . Lakers still have TUESDAY MCC five loses another MANCHESTER — !t has been a grinding season for some magic left the Manchester Community College men’s basketball LOCAL NEWS INSIDE season. The Lakers, who never trailed, used a Saturday night at East Catholic High School against By The Associated Press Massasoil Community College, the Cougars’ fortunes 30-12 rebounding edge, 13 points by ■ PZC approves Yarn Mill proposal. didn’t change as they dropped a 76-57 decision. Worthy and 11 assists by Drew to build a The Los Angeles Lakers had plenty of 66-57 halftime lead. MCC is 1-8 and will play at Quinsigamond Com­ magic left, even without Magic Johnson. ■ Town audit late; extra funds sought. munity College Wednesday at 7 p.m. Massasoit moves to “I’m not getting as many minutes as I James Worthy scored 29 points and was last year, but I can accept that role,” an impressive 14-1. Larry Drew had a season-high 14 assists Drew said. “Some nights I’m in there for What's Eleven different Massasoit players hit the scoring while starting in place of the injured ■ Coventry OKs dog control plan. column, led by Sean McBimey’s 17 points. Todd Stiles five minutes, some nights 15 minutes, but Johnson Sunday night as the Lakers I just try to make every minute count had a game-high 20 points, including four 3-pointers, for routed the Golden State Warriors News MCC while Greg Hopkins added 18. when I’m in there.” ■ Ed Board, TNT debate school policy. 135-108. Worthy fueled a 12-4 run with three Johnson missed the game after jam­ layups as the Lakers extended their lead Jan. 8,1991 UConn women rout Hoyas ming the middle finger on his right hand WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kerry Bascom scored a to 95-75 with 3:41 left in the third during Friday night’s 115-99 loss to the quarter. Local/Regional Section, Page 7. game-high 25 points and Wendy Davis added 19 to lead Warriors in Oakland. Since Johnson the No. 20 Connecticut Huskies to an 86-61 Big East vic­ joined the Lakers in 1979, the Lakers are Welfare director tory over the Georgetown Hoyas. 64-45 without their nine-time All-Star in NBA Roundup . , ',i- ■■ Saturday’s win is the ninth straight for the Huskies, the lineup. Manchester's Award-Winritng Newspaper raise approved improving their record to 10-2 overall and 2-0 in the Big “After the way they beat us the other BOLTON — The Board of East. It is also their 11th consecutive victory in five night, we wanted to come out and play a Blazers 114, SuperSonics 111: Selectmen voted Monday to ap­ seasons against the Hoyas, whose record drops to 5-5 good game,” said Drew, who took only Portland continued to struggle without in­ propriate an additional $2,150 to overall and 0-2 in the Big East. three shots and scored two points. “We jured forward Jerome Kersey, but hung Welfare Director Ilvi Cannon’s Connecticut, which never trailed in the game, jumped didn’t have (Johnson), so everybody had on to beat Seattle behind Danny Ainge’s salary for the remainder of the out to a 13-point lead early and led 44-21 at halftime. to pull together and come out with a ‘W’ 20 points, including two 3-pointers in the fiscal year. Laura Lishness, who had a game-high 10 rebounds, final 2:41. CBT future, economy uncertain no matter how we got it.” First Selectman Robert Morra added 14 points for Cormecticut. Sam Perkins scored 22 points, Vlade Shawn Kemp, who led the SuperSonics met with Cannon before the with 25 points, scored 17 in the second selectmen’s meeting and an Divac 20 and Byron Scott 18 on 7-for-8 By PETER VILES “If this thing doesn’t play out in an optimal Mandell praised the takeover as a “gutsy said, the failure of the state’s largest commer­ Burrell is player of the week shooting for the Lakers, who out- half as they rallied from a 13-point agreement was reached to The Associated Press fashion, we may be talking about a depression move” signalling a federal commitment to the cial bank could have “great emotional impact.” PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Scott Burrell, a 6-foot-7 halftime deficit to lead 99-95 with 7:19 restructure the position. Under rebounded the Warriors 59-33. in New England,” said Lewis Mandell, a region’s banks, a step that will ultimately “CBT has been around forever,” Mandell forward, has been named the Big East Player of the Week left. Dale Ellis scored 10 of his 22 points the agreement, the job will entail “It makes it a little bit easier when HARTFORD — The federal takeover of University of Connecticut finance professor bolster confidence. said. “To see this go down is very meaningful. by The Big East Conference. for Seattle in the fourth quarter. a maximum of 15 hours per you’re playing with guys like Byron and Connecticut Bank and Trust Co. appeared to and former federal bank regulator. But at the same time, he said the move also Far more so, I think, than any other bank that’s Burrell, a sophomore, led the Connecticut Huskies to A free throw and rebound basket by week at a $10-per-hour pay James,” Drew said. “All you have to do is head off a run on the bank, but economists “It’s bound to have a ripple effect,” said carries undeniably bad news about the weak­ failed in the United States recently. CBT is pair of Big East wins. He had 21 points, six rebounds and Kemp put Seattle ahead 107-105 before scale, with the provision that of­ get the ball to those guys, and that’s pret­ warned there will be a price: an uncertain fu­ Raymond Beauregard, former chief economist ness of the region’s real estate market and Connecticut’s bank. It’s our stalwart.” three steals in a 96-70 victory at Boston College. He fol­ ty much what I was doing. Every time the Ainge’s two 3-pointers made it 111-107 ture for the bank and another shock to the for Northeast Utilities. “It will lower con­ banking industry. fice hours were to be spent ex­ lowed that with 16 points, five steals and four rebounds with 1:46 left. A pair of free throws by ball swung to me up top, I was just state’s weakened economy. fidence.” Regardless of what happens next to CBT, he Please see CBT, page 6. clusively at town hall, Morra in a 81-76 victory over Pitt. swinging it over quick to Byron and we Derrick McKey and a layup by Kemp tied said. In the Pitt game, he hit a 3-pointer with 1:01 left that got him set up for a couple of 3s. I it 111 -111 with 31 seconds remaining. The agreement came in the put the Huskies ahead to stay. R>r the season, he is thought that was a big key in the game.” Then Terry Porter scored off a pass wake of unprecedented demand averaging 13 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.4 steals. Golden State, which got 26 {wints each from Clyde Drexler, putting Portland in on the welfare department this from Tim Hardaway and Mitch Rich­ front for good. Gary I^yton missed a 20- past year. Hartford streak is stopped mond and 25 from Chris Mullin, lost footer for Seattle with seven seconds left Cannon was originally asking JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Tony Walker scored 7 of reserve guard Sarunas Marciulionis at the and Cliff Robinson’s free throw com­ i. for a raise of $7,000 over her his career high 30 points in a 24-6 run at the start of the end of the first half with a sprained pleted the scoring with 1.6 seconds to go. Tha Aisoclatad Prass 1990-91 salary of $3,500. The second half that carried St. Peter’s to an 81-77 victory medial collateral ligament in his left knee. Knicks 99, Clippers 90: New York LOSES CONTROL — Vlada Divac (12) of the Lakers appears in the appropriation of $2,150 is for over Hartford. In the only other NBA games Sunday shot 35 percent from the field in the first midst of a can-can dance number as he loses the ball while Chris the remaining half year and thus The big run Saturday by the Peacocks (7-1) snapped a will increase her semi-annual night, it was Boston 127, Dallas 110; quarter and trailed 33-28 with 9:30 left in Mullin (17) of the Golden State Warriors looks on in their game Sun­ 38-38 halftime and gave St. Peter’s the cushion it needed New York 99, the Los Angeles Clippers the first half before outscoring the Clip­ salary from $1,750 to $3,900. to hold off a late run by Hartford (6-5). The Hawks 90; and Portland 114, Seattle 111. pers 25-8 in the rest of the second period day night at the Forum. The Lakers walloped the Warriors, 135-108, Cannon said, “Under the cir­ closed to within four points six times in the final 2:58 but Drew, making his first start since last for a 53-41 halftime lead. cumstances, it’s the best way to couldn’t get any closer.