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HEPPNER f.AZETTETlMES. Thursday. February 8. 1963 Cards Subdue Scots in Classic Hoop Thriller; Also Stop Tigers UMATILLAMOHROW LEAGUE McEwen Klversidn limp Kcho Umnpino Stanfield Umatilla Weston Helix W 9 9 7 7 5 5 4 1 1 L I 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 10 vnr throo (manors night In the lone High gym It was a case of the Irresistible Cardinals meeting McEwcn's Immovable Scottles. Both teums rolled In high gear with every player performing at his peak, and they traded basket for bas ket In u B league basketball classic. I III jmFn Br-nriN WAS INTENSE at the lone-McEwen game in the Card- Meriting vvss1 3&. J ffflftfl CANDIES ASSORTED CHOCOLATES 1 lb. box $1.80 2 lb. box 3.50 4vy V 4 RED FOIL HEARTS 5V2 oz. 90 8 oz. $1.35 1 lb. $2.35 134 lb. $3.85 v - y ivl ALSO FANCY SATIN HEARTS $3.65 to $10.00 VALENTINE'S DAY " IS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH Murrays Rexall Drug Friday,. During the three neltner team i-iijuj.-u more than three points, but In the fourth quarter, the Kedblrds croat effort cracked the smooth and disciplined Athena five, and lone blasted out un 82-08 trl- t.; nMiini'ina tho victory, the Cards went to great heights. They made some incredible ik tnnr nil t hev tal- moves un tin.- " lied baskets with some rather fantastic snooung, !i"'"k ' the rate of 58 on ot CO shots. This team they faced was we Great Team of Scots who had gone 15 straight this year with out a defeat trie team wu nine consecutive ieauc v los Seeing them against lone, it' wasn't difficult to determine how they deserved those victor rr.u.. iifam cmnnth. tneV worked the ball through the key with deadly eincienty, mm when any one of their snarp. shooters had an men 01 m.uhuk room, It was almost an even chance that he had two points. But the heart of the Cardin als was something else. This us namo ntiH thcv went out and won it. When the Scots did something speciacuiui, Cards came through with some n,!., thaf was fantastic. Frank iiaivnrson made some moves that denied the laws of physics. Jim Swanson was equally effect- i.',u: ctormiin hlistprod the ive. ri.uuic jui-ijii net with deadly accuracy from outside, and hau-nawKuiK Ball came up with his share, too. Chris Lovgren, a big lac i i v, CorHc' viptorv. Drovlu- ed nine assists, and Coach Gene Dockter said that in a game as v.Il. Tnnomn'Q sTPliar play could well have meant the dilference. rrn. tict half WAS almost dead even with the score being tied numerous times, rirsi mui tcr ended 18-18, but the Scots emipnked to a 2-point margin by intermission. In the third quarter, trie Kea birds zeroed in with their heavy inii siiruivpri telling blows by their foes to take a 52-51 edge by the start of the fourth quarter. From this time on, the poiseo Scotties faltered ever so iitue, Kut it was enoush. The Cards ..'Man thp pan. Mc- Ewen tried to catch up, and the Redbirds profited by tneir mis takes to win pulling away. 11 a. . v . - seen in the lone gym for the Cardinals it would nave 10 ue snmpthiner sunero. This was a match of two fine teams with great heart, and they were all friends shaking hands at the end. To show the caliber of the opposition faced by the Cards, McEwen hauled in 43 rebounds ii- 07 fnr Innc TheV shot 45 on 27 of 60, which was considerably less man lone but a very respectaoie percent T thrnurc thp Visit ctir. All "cc ors had 14 of 23 and lone 12 of 19. rrha rarrta Vind three free- .unoiara in thp snnrinc deDart V UlCld v..v- r - . ment with Haivorsen siiikcii'k the net with 26 points, Swanson -i 01 omH Qhprmfln 11. Hal- KeutiiiK .j- i - vnrwn and Sherman naa iu field eoals each, ana swanson hart nine. For the Scottles, DeWayne Dunlap counted eight buckets and five free throws for 21, prov ing he's a dangerous man, and Frank Ward had eight field goals and three free throws for 19. Eric Pickard picked up six field goals and two free throws I for 14. Against Stanfield at Stanfield on the ensuing night, the Card inals rolled on with a 65-54 vic tory. Coach Dockter felt his boys were better in xne noui uuu they were against Mct-wen, ai ti,r,,(h thpir shnotine dropped off to 42 on 26 of 62. The coach felt the team mov ed better and handled the ball better. Again, Lovgren was an important cog with 10 assists. He also had 10 rebounds in this game. phincr thp Deak of his high 'school career, again blistered tne noop, scoring o orrr.iMct thp TitTPTR And bringing his weekend total to 54. Swanson came inrougn wun 18 against the Stanfield five. Stanfield used 12 men in the game and lone used nine. In the McEwen game, each squad 1 U. Arrainct tllP SmtS. UtUU UIII.V o' ft""1-"- ...w Coach Dockter substituted with Keith Nelson in tne setonu quarter when Haivorsen was in foul trouble with three, and the McEwen coach used Bob Can non in the fourth after Brooks Lieuallen fouled out. t ,A Ctanfiplrt nfpttv Well 1UI1C IIOU r----- under control early in the game wilh a 15-9 ursi qimnei iwu They held the Tigers to five , ot: mnrcrin at the half in the third quarter and were in front, 52 to 31, going into the final stanza. lone needs only to end up in the top five places to nit me district tournament but would like to climb higher m the league ladder before the seas on's end. Riverside, second place holder at the present time, will play the Cards at lone Friday night, and this should be another thriller. On Saturday, the lone five travels to Weston, now tied with Helix at the bottom of the league but in a dangerous "nothing-to-lose" position. HEPPNER'S fighting Jayvees, who haye taken their lumps m some games tnis season bmi " ---- - of league games through the rest of the season. From left are Pat Sweeney. Coach Ed Hiemstra. Matt Murray. Lee Huson, Mustangs Crush White Buffs, 81-51 By GARY KEMP Heppner won its first league game of the 1967-68 season by the whopping score of 81-51 Friday when the team defeated This game may have Deen v.rt tun-lino nmnt of tne sea son for the Mustangs as they really looked snarp tnrougnoui. Heppner jumped to an early lead and continued to outscore the White Buffaloes throughout the, game. . , The Mustangs, wno nave a success reDounning an sea son, dominated tne Doarus uu this caused their fast break to be very effective. Coach Bob tjiougns Doys auui 76 times and made 30 of them ...u:i ifni,!iB nrac manainf? wniie iTiawia . , ;, j only 19 for 49. David Hall and John Mcuaoe lea lviusiaiiK Bal ing, each with 14, but Heppner s pointmaking was well balanc ed around the squad. Madras out-snot tne norsemen at the gift line, canning 17-22 f nnot. ;hiip the Mustangs managed only 19-32 for 59. This win leaves tne musiouks Freshmen Down Condon, 42 to 22 By MELVIN ASHBECK They did it again. The Heppner High Rooks did it again, when they defeated the Condon Frosh, 42-22, Feb ruary 1. This was the third game in a series of four be tween Heppner and Condon this year. Heppner has come out on top in each one. The last game will be played at Condon TVini-oHnv Fphruarv 15. at 5:30. This is also the last game scheduled tor the lina kuoks. The Rooks played a slow first half, coming from behind to a slim 21-14 half-time score. The second hair was umei- ...ith tha HW3 Rnnks olaving em wim in.- ii - - . ij. ,,v, huttor hall and holding Condon to eight points, to the Rooks 21. com coacnes uwn their benches for much of this half. High for Heppners scoring Tji trail with 14 and La VVCIC W" Ainu -- Verne Van Marter with 10. 1-2 in league play and 8-8 the season. HEPPNETR 81 Fg Ft Pf McLeod 3 10 Hall 6 2 3 Kilkenny 2 1 l McCabe 4 6 1 Stillman 3 0 1 Pettviohn, L. 0 2 0 Pett'ylohn, S. 4 13 Dobbs 114 Healy 2 4 1 Ashbeck 5 1 1 Kemp 1 0 0 Smith 0 0 0 Tp 7 14 5 14 6 2 9 3 8 11 2 0 TOTALS 31 19 16 81 Vandervelden Gilbert Corwin Phifer Rpndprville McCaulou Conner Bronson Fortson Baily Sahme TOTALS MADRAS 51 Fg Ft 0 2 3 0 4 0 3 2 2 0 1 Pf 2 0 2 2 4 0 3 1 3 5 1 To 0 6 13 2 8 0 9 2 4 2 5 17 17 23 51 Dean Kindle. Rick Marquardt Mike Smith. Bob tergU Tom aLna,Eair1PDicksCrnnY' "" B" NOTICE TO WATER USERS IN SOUTHEAST HEPPNER AREA Due to the necessity of replacing sev eral very old water mains in the vicinity of the new Heppner Swimming Pool, the Water Department must disrupt service in the Southeast Section of town at var ious times. Please bear with the Department. Everything will be done to avoid inconven iencing you more than necessary. Vic Groshens, Superintendent Heppner Water Department ' (7 J . tJ n M Lieuallen Dunlap Ward Moses Pickard Cannon TOTALS McEWEN 68 Fg Ft Pf 5 1 4 2 3 0 Tp 8 21 19 6 14 0 27 14 15 68 Lovgren Haivorsen Swanson Ball Sherman Nelson TOTALS Lovgren Nelson Swanson Ball Peterson Sherman Haivorsen Christopherson Wilson TOTALS IONE 82 Fg King R. Monkus L. Monkus Simmons Bissinger Sparkman Otis Mills Penny Clark Phipps McArthur TOTALS IONE STANFIELD Ft Pf Tp i l z a 10 6 3 26 o a i oi " -r t: 5 0 1 lu 0 2 4 22 0 0 2 0 35 12 13 82 L. IONE 65 ' , . -Mr Fg Ft pf tp , X v 0 0 3 0 1. rt n o -I Q f y u o t 2 2 0 6 i oioi -rpr- 3 0 3 6, fZjS 11 6 3 28 S 0 0 0 0 j 0 0 1 0 26 13 13 65 r"? Pf Tp ! 7 I I 3 14 svj&'yijf 4 4 4 1 3 0 16 1 3 1 5 1 0 0 2 ; y 10 12 2 0 0 4; 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 4 18? 19 16 IS 54 L.- 15 20 16 1465 9 17 5 2354 . U .. . s ..." . ... jf f jt ' ST ,V A 7 if Si STANFIELD 54 Fg Ft si t i ! 4 ' PD. ADV. IS 16 17 17 63 18 14 20 30-S2 Ph. 676-9610 Heppner McEWEN 1 IONE
