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Cards slapped by Pirates, Spray
Ione's young Cardinals took
a beating last weekend, falling
first to Riverside Friday,
63-38, and then to Spray on ,
Saturday, 64-41.
In their Friday loss, Dennis
Stefani got untracked to pace
the losers with 21 points. His
seven field goals and seven
free throws was tops for the
field.
lone stayed even with the
Pirates in the first period,
trailing 12-10 at the buzzer.
But a strong second period
Fast breaking Gilchrist pounds
Mustangs in tourney opener, 79-50
As fast as they could fast
break, Gilchrist ran up a 24-10
first period lead against Hep
pner Friday in the opening
game of the Condon Christmas
Tournament.
Gilchrist sat back and rode
(he big lead into the dressing
room, 79-50. Gilchrist bounced
Yoncalla in the championship
match Saturday evening,
70-56.
"We looked good in
streaks," Chris Borgen, Mus
tang coach, said.
. "We weren't ready for their
break," Borgen said. Gilchrist
used the fast break to set
Larry Smith free. Smith
charged Heppner with 32
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lone, girls
"They played the best game
I've ever seen them play. If we
could have stopped Sheryl
Stubblefield, we'd have won
ie game."
Martha Doherty, lone Car
dinal girls' mentor, voiced her
approval of her Cardinal girls
this week, despite being turn
ed back by a one girl team in
Riverside last week, 33-28.
Stubblefield, who Doherty
called a "good ball player"
paced the winners with 17
points.
lone stayed with the Pi
rettes for a quarter, trailing
by a field goal at the first
Fillies bounced
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at Dayville
Unbelievable?
Heppner'i Fillies, who scor
ed record 61 and 55 points in
their opening contests, were
blanked in the first period last
Thursday and the rest of the
game was a case of catch-up.
Dayville handed Heppner
their first loss, 46-36.
The dormant first period set
the Fillies back. 150, after a
ingle quarter. They got un
tracked in the second and
third and blasted Dayville in
the fourth, but it was too late.
By half time, the Fillies
trailed 29 1. At the end of three
quarters, the score was 36-16.
Dewpite oul scoring Dayville,
IBS in the final stanza.
Heppner'i girls were too deep.
lone Jr.
girls win
Ione's Junior hmh girls.
comnriwd of girls from
grade six. seven and eight.
Ml to a tougher Oregon Trail
unit last rrk in overtone,
despite a 22 point effort from
Mary Kimaid
Ms Kim Aid. a Little League
II tar fr Morrow County
thi summer. cinne led for 22
of low's 2 points In the Iming
effort. 2 2
Dmne Mrter and Lori
Prwk. each aoMed 10 points
attack produced a 31-18 half
time lead for the Riverside
five.
That lead grew by nine more
in the third quarter where
Riverside outscored lone, 17-S.
In the final stanza, Riverside
edged the Cards, 15-12.
Stefani, who hit all but four
of his points in the second half,
hit 11 of those in the fourth
quarter. Following the sopho
more sharp shooter was Ash
ley McCabe with seven, fol
lowed by Kevin McCabe and
points, many on lay-ins. He
scored 26 of his points in the
first half.
"They opened it up, way out
of hand," Borgen said. "We
almost came back in the
second."
Heppner traded buckets
with the Gilchrist five in the
secondv but were at the short
end of a 16-14 tally. Smith had
14 of those points.
Borgen didn't discount Gil
christ's ability. "They have a
fine ball club," he said.
Gilchrist sent three men
toward their offensive hoop as
soon as a Mustang shot was
up. That gave them the fast
break advantage, since the
fall to Riverside
quarter' buzzer. But by half
time, Stubblefield and com
pany had built an eight point
lead.
The eight points was a big
enough margin, even though
the Cards outscored Riverside
in the final eight minutes. 5-1.
Debora Palmer paced lone
with nine points and five re
bounds. Susan Thompson
scored seven points, followed
by Grace McElligott. Joan
Dougherty with four. Donna
Palmer and Carol McElligott
with two and Martha McEl
ligott and Arleta Aldrich.
Carol McElligott and Mar
tha McElligott also reaped
too long.
An interesting statistic
showed Heppner going to the
free throw line just one time in
the game. Dayville went to the
line eight times and made half
their chances.
Vicki Edmundson led Hep
pner with eight point, fol
lowed by Guy Kenny, Maur
een Healy and Darla Cooper
with six each. Diane Holland.
Janice Healy. Deb Holland
and Jackie Mollahan each had
two points.
Gregg led Dayville with 21
points, followed by Dolleni
with 12 and Wright with 10.
Hrppner has their chance to
even the score with a rematch
tonight here at 6 and 6pm
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two men left under the de
fensive board were 6-4 and 6-3.
The Grizzlies outrebounded
the Mustangs, 52-42.
"We didn't react well to
five rebounds to pace lone.
Thompson, Grace McElligott,
Palmer, Debora
Dougherty and Donna Palmer
each added four and Aldrich
pulled down two caroms.
After Stubblefield. Hcllberg
and Prag added six and Mon
jay four.
In the junior varsity contest,
lone blasted Riverside's sec
onds. 32 14
Lori Edwards and Darcy
Rea paced the squad with ten
point performances. Lisa
Martin added eight, followed
by Janet McElligott with four.
Edwards and Rea led the
learn with seven rebounds
each, while Michelle McEl
ligott pulled down six.
lone jumped out to a 13 4
first period lead, built it to 22 6
by halftime and rode the lead
to victory.
For Riverside. Erin Evans
had six. followed by Kris
Baker with three. Judy Danies
with two. Dana Creamer with
two and Cathy Green with one.
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The Sparetimers League has been having
some excellent bowling Pat Harshman
bowled her first 20 game of 213 last week She
and her team pul together a 1029 game and a
2?fi? series for Fiesta Bowl.
High series for the week was 534 for
R.J- rl KUun Ellen Campbell put toge'.htr
three game of 146 to win her triplirate award
from W I B C.
As the first half of bowling comes to a
conclusion, the leading team Is Cenlral
Market. They look three from Coast to CoaM
la t week while Peterson's Jewelry lost all
four to Fiesta Bol. Morrow County Grain
Grower look three from Gardner's lo move
into second place over Peterson's
Standings W-L
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Danny McElligott with three
each and Robin La Rue and
Dennis Thompson with two
apiece.
Kevin McCabe paced the
lone backboard workers, pul
ling down nine rebounds.
LaRue had six and Ashley
McCabe added five.
John Danies and Doug Price
paced Riverside with 14 points
each. Luke Maynard had 11,
followed by Bruce Kestler
with seven, Dan Creamer with
six, Scott Witt and Steve
that," Borgen admitted. "If
we could have stopped the
break, it would have been a
good ball game."
Borgen praised the play of
Grizzly big man Jeff Larkin, a
6-4 husky board worker. Lar
kin scored 15 points and pulled
down 18 rebounds. Borgen
said that if an MVP would
have been awarded, Larkin
would have got it.
Smith was the scoring cul
prit, scoring 32 points. Al
though only 6-1, the jumper
grabbed nine rebounds. Ernst
scored 14 for Gilchrist and led
the squad with 11 rebounds.
Heppner had a tough time
getting untracked. The final
period was the best, where
Heppner scored 19 points to 17
for Gilchrist.
Brian Marlin, Wayne Seitz
and Jerry Cutsforth paced the
team with eight points each.
Dennis Peck added seven.
Heppner's leading rebound
er was Seitz with nine. Kevin
.'(Haguewood had eight caroms.
Gilchrist hit 35 field goals to
Heppner's 19.
HEPPNER (50)
fg ft f tp
Marlin
Peck
Myers
Christman
Young
Haguewood
Huddleston
Skow
Cutsforth
Ranch
Grieb
Smith
Seitz
TOTAL
2
3
0
2
0
0
2
0
4
1
2
0
3
2
0
0
2
0
S
1
0
0
3
0
4
0
19 12 17 50
lone wins
Ione's junior high round
ballers pounded Oregon Trail
in a pair of contests last week.
The B squad ripped the
Blazers 20-15 and the A team
won going away, 40-21.
In the A contest. Scott
Martin's 12 points paced a
seven man scoring attack.
Ralph Morter had seven,
followed by Treve Peterson
with six. Gregg Rietmann
with six, Leslie Thompson and
Mark Patton with four each
and Shawn LaRue with one.
Malt McElligott paced the B
team with six points.
Wilkie with four each, Gayle
Phillips with two and Dave
Hug with one.
Maynard scored six of his 1 1
points in the first period and
Danies paced Riverside in the
lopsided second period with
seven points.
lone coach Del LaRue said
Riverside threw a 1-3-1 zone at
the Cardinal offense. That
matched up and the Cards
"weren't ready for it."
GILCHRIST (79)
Turney 1
Ernst (
1 3
6 2
1 1
0 5
4 14
3 1
3 32
1 2
Boyle
Smith
Van Hooser
Larkin
TOTAL
16
0
7 1 1 15
35 9 20 79
Lakers
triumph
The Lakers are the cham
pions. And don't count out the
Knicks.
Each won championships in
Heppner Little League bas
ketball last week in their re
spective, fifth and fourth
grades.
In the Lakers' 6-5 win, Steve
Currin had three points to top
all scorers with Tom Huston
adding two and Mike Currin,
one. For the second place
Sonics. Jay Hays and Archie
Lucas had two each and Steve
Plocharsky added one
In the game for third in the
fifth grade action, the Suns
belted the Blazers, 10-5. Ran
dy Cole had seven points for
the winners, followed by Sid
Kennedy with two.
The Blazers were sparked
by Marty Britt's three points
and Shane Laughlin's two.
In the Knicks' championship
triumph, they slipped past
Jazz, 11-10. Stan Sporseen hit
nine points and Kelly Berg
strom added two. For Jazx,
Travis lliatt had six while
Wanda Riley and Ronny Do
herty added two each.
For third, the Caveliers beat
the Celtics. 7-4. The winners
were led by Todd Lindsay with
five and Scott Conklin's two
points.
The Celts were paced by
Tommy James with all four
points.
Heppner Elks Lodge No. 358 Invites
New Years Eve
Party & Dinner
Dinner Menu."
Crab
Ling cod
Cole slaw
Baked beans
Elks
Heppner,
Elk Members and
Saturday night wasn't much
better for the young, inex
perienced Cardinal hoopsters.
Spray crowned lone, 64-47,
behind the 23 point effort of
Mike Adams.
Spray built a 21-9 first
period lead, stretched it to
33-17 by half and then coasted
home. Spray blasted another
12 points difference at lone in
the third, but the Cards
bounced buck to whittle
Spray, 20-9, in the final period.
LaRue, who had seven of his
nine points in the first period,
and McCabe, who scored all
his points in the second half,
led lone with nine each.
Four men were at six points,
including McElligott, who
scored all his points in the
fourth stanza, John Lind
strom, Stefani, and Ashley
McCabe. John Gilbert had
four and Thompson added one.
Stefani was lost for at least a
week in the Spray game when
he sprained his right knee.
Adams, finished with high
point honors, hit 10 field goals,
about half of them outside and
half on lay-ins to pace the
Spray unit. Jim Gordanier
added 16. followed by Steve
Hyde with eight. Bob Fisher
with six. Frank Asher with
five, Dan Gordanier with four
and Scott Richardson with
two.
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For home entertaning and for that
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