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Peg e 4 fin !: was long nde to Athena for the heppner Mustangs Friday night, bu! is seemed won coming hack on the short end of a 6M5 defeat by the westoo-McEwen Timers and Scots From the firs: jump hall, the Mustangs knew it wouidr.1 be easy to nay with the No. 2 ranked team ir. the sua. but they put aE they bad m the first quarter and scored 12 points to Wes.ion-McEer,'s 15 The tables turned, however, as the Tig ers and Scots put the game or ice during the second period of play and outscored the Mustangs S-2. grvreg them a half time lead of 40-15. It as a long quarter far the Mustangs who faced a 2 point Cards lose 2nd one to Grizzlies The lane Cardinals "wst to the Gnswoid Gnzzbes. 44-C. ie the last seconds of a game Saturday n:rh: at lone. After their defeat or Friday night, the Cards switched to a ine defense and forced the Grizzlies to shoo! from the outside Their strategy paid off e tr first half as tne lone team to. a 3 to 15 half-time lead. in tne trurd quar.er. the Grizzlies scored 34 points to lane's it. Toe Gnzzbes shoot srs spree added 15 mure pomts ir. the remaining perud. hat it wasrt ar easy ttrra for the visting team as lor held the lead up until the last. Witt) 15 seconds left in the ball game, a foul was called against Charles McEIIigo" of lane. McElLgatt protested trie call and a technical foul was caLed against tint As a result of the fouls, the Grizzlies were gives three shots and tied the game 42-C With seconds remaining m the game, the Grizzlies managed to sink another basket and win. 44-C 1: was a heart breaker for lone. They collected 40 re kw "" V' -Mf I J j w 11 ( s i v yJn iP'' i-'w t t- Heppaer't Fillies BasketoaO lean gave the girk frvm KesieB-McEea a to&sle ia Thursday sight's game. The Fillies lost the ball game in the last seconds of play. 3V25. Holding the ball for the Fillies is KrtMi Hague ood. Cyde AlistoU. far right, tries Ui kelp her Seam male, ' photo by Jack Chilly Tigers-Scots earn win over the Fillies Girls basketball has come of age in Heppner. Before a large crowd of cheering fans Thursday night, the Fillies struggled to bold back the 4th quarter onslaught of the Weston-McEwen Tiger Scots. The Fillies battled until the final seconds of the game when the Tiger-Scots broke through with a 3-25 victory. Heppner took an early iead. making 7 points before es-toc-McEwen could get on the scoreboard The first period ended with the Fillies leading 1 Heppner "s lead dw indled in the second quarter but the Fillies stayed ahead by a single point at tne half. It was neck and neck through the second half with Heppner, Ore- Gczette-Timet, deficit. The raiting Mustangs didn't give up. and netted 13 points m the third quarter and held the home team to 14 The Mus tangs went on to taEy 1? more points in the final period and held the Tigers and Scott to 14 They couldn't cwercome the large lead the Tigers and Scots racked up ra the second quarter. Heppner shot S per cent from the line; the weston McEmen team had a 35 per cent. Free throws made a difference m the Heppner scoring with the Mustangs connecting only 3 out of 13 weston-McEwen posted a 54 per cent from the fane. Dave McLachlan led Hepp ner ie rebounds with 10. 1e the scoring division. John bounds to Gnswoid TT. They trailed in snooting, the Gnzz hes snooting 3P per cent from the field and per cent from the free throw toe. The lone team managed 26 per cent from tne field and 40 per cent from the line. Phil Carlson led the lone scormg with 15 and Steve TeriesoE had IT points for Gnswoid Friday, the lone Cardinals meet tne l'mapme team at l'rr.ap:ne The Cards host tne l'mapme team on Satur day night with the game begmr-ffig at I p .m. "This should he a pretty ebse contest with L'mapme bavins a couple of plavers ?ver 4 ." Coach M LaRue observed. Ijne Griswtud 4 19 10 S C 9 14 15 42 44 lose - Carlson 15. W arret B. McEIiigot: 2. K. Gutierrez 2. M. Rietmacn 4. P.. Petersen 10. Gnswoid - Kartie 7. Mulier 6. S. TerjessiB 17. Eakias 4. weooer 9. Thome 1. evey basket and every piay crucial. With three quarters expired, the game was knotted at 25-25. Tr iead see-saed through the final period. When the clock ran out. the Tiger -Scots field tne decisive three-point advantage, banding the Fillies their first defeat of the season. Weston-McEwen shot 46 per cent from the gift Une to Heppner s 3S Mary and Susan Healy led the Fillies' scormg with 10 points each. Umatilla wjl travel to Heppner to face the FiUies Thursday. Jan. 31. The Rmey Seegers of Bums. Ore., spent the weekend with Madge Bryant of Heppner. Thurs, Jan. SI, 1974 Boyrr paced the Mustangs with 15 pouits followed by McLachlan 11 M ankers 7. Kilkenny i. Roberts t Duoiap i McLeod 1 and Bergstrom I Tory Vffianurva was high point man for the Tiger -Scots with 31 points., followed by John Adams with 16 Other Tigers and Scots scorers included T. Memhart 4, R Memhart I. Beamer 2. Lieualieo 4, and Bartley 2 "It was the second quarter that killed us : we played three good quarters against the tough Tigers and Scots." rated Heppner Coach IeaB Naffziger. Heppner 12 3 13 17 - 45 weston-McEwen 15 25 14 14 - Heppner Frosh lose Heppner 's Frosh met the Westorr McEwer. Ter Scots Frosh on their home Hoar Tr.ursday only to get edged by a score of 3S-3Z. Wesion-McEwer. jumped 00 to at earh 34-2 lead, at the end of the first quarter. The Vastarxs battled back m the second quarter, scormg It points is their opponents 2, taking a 4 posit lead at the calf. Heppner came out cold m the third quarter and stayed that way through most of the second half as the Tiger -Scots moved ahead to wit by sever. . &..tr. teams shot poorly, Heppner shooting from the field and Wesion-KcEwen. ,3C. Most of the Tiger-Scots final lead cam from the foul line where they canned 9 of 25 to Heppner 's 4 of 13 Alien Burkenfame led the Mustang Frosh with 15 points Car! Chnstmac and Mike Smith hit 6 each. Kevin Hague ood had 4 and Mike Brandhagen 1 r-: i try- ----j ... . f Dyrfc Imia. Heppner. fes m for by up and is gwaroea by Baa John. PDol R k. daring Sturtl night's game. Mustangs get by Rockets, 65-61 The Heppner Mustangs managed to stave off a last minute attack by the Pilot Rack Rickets and wis trie basketball game Saturday night, The game got oS to a slow start with both teams missing basket after basket. With five minutes gar is the first period the score was 4 to 3. Mustangs. At the end of the first period of play trie score mas tied 1&-10. 1b the opening minutes of play ns the second quarter the Mustangs got off ie a fast start and a series of .Rocket turn overs helped the Mustangs as they outseored their oppon ents by It points. Tr Mus tangs went into the half leading 22-22. The 16 point lead by the Mustangs m the second period was enough to carry them, as the Rockets came back in the third quarter and almost pulled tr game out of the bag. Although the Rockets out scored the Mustangs in the last tw periods of play, they could not manage to get enough points on the hoard to take tne lead from the Mustangs. As toe final buzzer sounded the Mustangs had held on to their slim tead, e-ei Heppner outshot the Roc kets at the line by picx.ng up 45 per cent of their free tnrvws to their opponents 3 per cent. The Rockets came up on top on the field goals by posting a 37 per cent to Heppner s 23 per cent. John Boyer led Heppner scormg with 26 points, fol lowed by Kilkenny 14. Mc Lachlan 9. Bergstrom 5 and Myers 4. j-riZV nvi a. a $1 Entry Fee Rules: L ZaCk CMBtectont mast top el ooch of tbt tr ctetwM clem; tfa pco-MTkad Mont lor c walid tarelepo ftrtgrniaa pokar cord. X. Taia i aot a tuMd tft or a tor. Cock eon t Scat oris hw or bor m pac. X. At tho tiMMk. tbo paooa wiai taw howt ooka haad wwm ta jackpot UfMmarti By Colombia Basin Electric Co-op PS. 76146 EEPP5EE. ORE. SErnG morbow, r.niiiM ai mnznt axrras. Robert Kopp popped m 13 points to pace the Pilot Rxicfc attack. Other Rocket scorers included Jobes 7. Case 2. Krostmg 12 Norguist 7. kiett 4. Hawk 6. and Murray 10 The Mustangs tangle with the Condi Blue Devils Friday night at Heppner. The JV' game will begin at 6.30 p.m. with the varsity game fallowing W0v Scouting Is: Love of Nature Scouts learn not only to love the wilderness but to respect it and function in it. Nature studies and camping techniques ore basic parts of the Scouting program. Scouts can cope. We Salute Heppner Troop Ml Turner-Van Morter and Bryant Ins. TRY YOUR LUCK! 30 Mile Poker-Run for all Snowmobilers Sunday, Feb. 3 Arhuek e Ski Area - Anyone Can Enter Bad at Athena "ftestoB-McEwen JV's out shot, outrpbounded and out scored Heppner JVs Friday night when they defeated the Mustangs 64-34 at Athena. The Mustangs stayed within few pouts of the Heston McEwes team in the first quarter as they trailed IP to 12. Then the force of the Tigers and Scots came to life as they pumped in 22 shots to Hepp ner "s S in the second period of play. From then on the Tigers and Scots handled the game and only allowed Heppner a few points m the last half. The weston-McEwen team coast ed to an easy 30 point win over the visiting Mustangs. The winners collected 45 per Grizzlies maul Cards, 67-43 Phil Carlson scored 20 points but, the lone Cardinals still lost to the Gnswoid Grizzlies. C7-4X in a Big Sky Conference game Friday night at Hehx. It wasnl an easy victory for the Grizzlies. The Cards shot basket -for -basket, with the Grizzlies grabbing a narrow first quarter lead, 1M5. The Cards took the second position m the folk'wing period as the home team dumped in 17 posnts with lane getting only 10 The third period was the final blow. The Cardinals couidEl find the range and allow ed the Grizzlies to take IB points, while they managed 7 kme lost its steam in the final period of tne game The Gnswoid Grizzlies not outseored. they posted a remarkable 46 per cent from the field and 56 per cent from the line, lime managed 47 per cent from the field and SI per cent from the line. The Grtzz.lies also led in rebounds with 45 to lone s 35. The Grizzlies played a well balanced game, with the top players all hitting the basket . Five points separated the top night cent of their shots from the f 4d and per cent of the f re throws Heppner had 36 per cent from the Mi and 53 per cent from the line. day Wflsoa led the Heppner attack with 16 points followed by McOasn C Van Marler 6, Padberf t Mills 4. West 2 Clay w est was high rebounder for Heppner with 7 followed by Dewayne McCain with I 'They are a tough team, and outplayed us in every respect." Duane Neiffer. Heppner JV coach, admitted Heppner 10 S 10 9-34 Heston-McEwen 12 22 30 10 M players as Rich Rartle scored 15. Stee Terjestm 14. Kelly Ha kins It Wade Fuller 11 and Don Webber 30. Rounding out the remaining score were K. Terjeson and Widen with two each and Peters wth one Carlson led all scoring with 3) points Other Cardinal scorers included McEIhgott 2. J Peterson 5. K Gutierrez 6. M Rietmann 6. Kamk-ti 3 and T. Peterson 1 Tri-County Hereford Range Bull Sale 70 Hereford bulls, horned and jwlled. defer j-e-Mjrifrt fruarantetn! by con- iU htifin-. 1 u.m Wfdndav. Feb. 6 1 g I g g g g Fairgrounds, 1 Show U at S:'0 a.m. Luncli will be er.e'I by Uniun Oumty CowBelles. I For furthrr inforn.atiun write or call 1 Ralph ! Hilrt p- Grandr, Ore., Ph in.numiinimimiiiiinuilllllHIlllillt We Salute Heppner Troop 661 During Boy Seoul Month ScOUtS: Jerry Baker Randy Cole Jay Devin Coleman Devine Scott Groshens Greg Groshens Tim Hedman Craig Howard Kenny Howard William Huston Michael Jones Steven Marlatt Lee McCarl Steve McLaughlin Scout Master: Del Piper Asst. Herman Winter Glen Ward District Repr. John Gochnauer Morrow County ! Grain Growers uUu. 'Your Frkndlf Local Cooprotiv Lexington, Ortgon Jayvees vin over Rockets Mike Orwkrk sunk to free. thro-s In Ibe remaining seconds of the game as the, Heppner J's posted a narrow J SJ-51 victory over the Pilot; Bock JVs here Saturday night. This was an important win t for the JVs as the Pilot Rock : team defeated the Wasco County JVs and pushed the " rr' w - the seasn. Qay west had an ou Island- for Henwer. -' sinking 8 snots irom uic inr Uirow line ano i u ur field The Rockets had a better wi(hiiik y t- field. 37 per cent to Heppner' . 30 From the free throw line, Heppner was 59 per cent. Pilot Rock S3 per cent. Clay West also led Heppner -rebounding with 12. McClain ith t. Mills 6 and Van Marter 5 Heppner 's scorers besides -Hest with 14. were Mills 9. Padherg 8. Van Marter 7. ... Wilson 6. McOain and Z Orwirk 2 The difference in the ball game was that Heppner scored 16 free throw shots to 9 J for Pilot Rock. Rockets scored " three more field goals than Heppner Heppner Pilot Rock 13 13 12 14 15 9 I 17 52 " SI 1 La Grande, Ore. 9i3-2127 Erin Noble John Patching Mark Piper Charles Rawlins Russel Roark Troy Simmons Terry Toll Delbert Turner Ronald Ward Perry Wilson Herman Winter Jr. Harley Young Ronald Young 0. 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