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Summer camper injured during ballgame An elght-ymr-old Eugene Inn was hit in the head with a baseball hat Tuesday morning while play - ing tn the upper field adjacent to Hayward Field According to the OfTu e of Public Safety, the child was hit while playing catc her without a mask The bov. who was still const <ous. was taken to Socrwi Heart Hospital, where lit'm eived stitches He was then released to hts father According to OPS and the University News Bureau, the hall game in which the hoy was injured was part of a summer camp program for children taking place on the University campus TAVERN Continued from Page 1 ments in this sluts'. Until a few years ago. most clubs paid mini mum wage. Now most clubs hire dancers as independent contrac tors. Hansen paid his dancers min imum wage at liggles, on West 1 tth Avenue and the Great Alas ka Bush Company, on Highway t)9, until February 1992. The claimants allege that Hansen failed to pay the mini mum wage of $4.75 for all hours worked during a one to two year period. According to a press release from the BIT. one of the tests to see if a worker is an employee rather than an independent con tractor is if "the employer's business operations regularly require the services in ques tion." Said S t e v e n s- Sc. h w « n ge r. "you can't have a nude dancing club without nude dancers," and bv that criterion, the dancers qualify ns employees Furthermore, to he an inde pendent contractor, a person must provide "a skill or service that is not normally found in the employer s business operation Hansen, who could not be reached for comment, contests the Bid's findings that he must pay $144,(MX) in hack wages and another $23,690 in penalty wages. He is requesting a court trial Hansen told /'/»»• Register Guard that he will lie managing a new sport* bar at the former site of Lollipop's, a topless club for 18 year-olds and older Lol lipops, the first club of its Wind in the nation, was owned bv Hansen before it went out of business According to Hie Register Guard. Hansen will not be own ing the Hog's Breathe Saloon and Sports (.rill because of his wage war w ith the HI.I "I feel confident that I'm going to win (the dispute)." he told the newspaper, "but I don't find comfortable owning anything new right now." POLICE BEAT The following incidents were reported to the University Office of Public Safety and the Eugene Police Department July 12-18. • On July 12. five juveniles were cited on the 1300 block of East 13th Avenue for criminal trespass. According to poli< e records. OPS officers asked the subjects to stop riding their bicy cles on the grass and leave. When the subjects refused and became verbally abusive, Eugene police officers were called. One of the subjects physically confronted a police officer and was arrested A five-inch dagger was later found on his person and he was cited for possession of a con cealed weapon lie was later released to his parents Two of the juveniles were lodged at the Skipworth Detention Center on charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. • A male student was cited on July 13 for theft of services after he was found in possession of a stolen parking permit. • A case of Criminal Mischief 11 was reported on the 1H00 block of University Street on Inly 13 According to police reports, u Plexiglas window at Howe Field sustained $200 in damage. • A 30-year-old male student was cited on fitly 13 on the 1300 block of Franklin Boulevard for criminal mischief in the third degree. According to police reports, the subject removed two resumes from an inter-Universi ly mailbox, threw them in the trash can. and left his own in their place • Criminal Mischief II was reported inside Mai Arthur Court on (uly 13 According to polii e reports, an interior door was ku ked several times Damage was estimated at .$75. • On July 14, an unidentified person entered a store on the 50() blo< k of Broadway Street and took two cases of beer without paying. The beer was worth SIB.18 • A female was cited on July 14 on the 15(H) block of Hilyartl Street for aggravated noise dis turbance. • A 47-year-old male transient was cited on the 1300 block of Hilyartl Street for drinking on an unlicensed premise Another transient at the same 'lot at ion was cited for having an open con tainer • A 39-year-old male transient was arrested on July 18 on the Hot) block of Hast 13th Avenue for Criminal Trespass 11. Criminal Mischief II and having an open container According to police reports, the subject became abu sive and kicked over a flower pot after he was asked to leave an area business • A 27-year-old male was arrested on July IB on the 1300 block of Alder Street for intimi dation in the first degree Compiled by /<>»• Harwood LANDING Continued from Page 1 "For every American who followed your journey, espe cially for those of us who were young on that fateful day 25 years ago. and for the young Americans who still dream dreams of a future in space, we thank you all." the presi dent said. For the astronauts invited to the ceremony, it was not so much an anniversary as a reunion. They represented the glory days of spate Alan Shepard, whose 15-minute flight was America's first. 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