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The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Ore., Thursday, June 9, 1977 SEVEN
Boardman golfer grabs
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Braves maintain lead
The Giants split a pair of
games last week to leave their
first half season record at 5-3.
The Giants need a win in their
makeup game scheduled for
June 17 to give them the first
half championship. They host
the Indians.
The Braves won an exciting
8-7 game over the Dodgers last
Thursday. Parker was the
winning pitcher and was 2 for
Season Standings
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3 at the plate. McEwen also
had 2 or 3 with 4 RBIs. Stan
Sporseen leads the Braves
with a .450 batting average.
Parker has a .360 average and
Buddy Marlin is hitting .350.
The Dodgers outhit the
Braves with Rod Cole and Jay
Hayes each 3 for 4 at the plate.
Eric Thompson, Greg Connor,
and Ken Gochnauer each had
2 hits. Steve Crewse pitched
four innings with Greg Connor
finishing up as losing pitcher.
Saturday, the Braves beat
the Indians 22-14 for a second
half win. Russ Brannon hit a
grand slam and also struck
out 8 in 3 innings. Tony
Hazelwood finished up the last
three innings. Pat Parker also
had a good day at the plate.
The Braves' 9 and 10 year olds
have been performing well in
recent games.
For the Indians in recent
games, Roger Morter has
continued as leading hitter
and has been a good base
runner all season. Mark My-
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Mike and Jeff Lawn Care
Lott's Electric
Murray's Drug
R & W Drive-in
Heppner Auto Parts
LeBush Shoppe
Court Street Market
Farm Service Chemicals
Art Stefani
ers has been very steady at
bat.
The Giants tasted victory
over the Indians last Friday
by 16-3. Bruce Way pitched the
victory as Dave Green fin
ished up in relief. Wilson was 3
for 3 at the plate with 4 RBIs.
Justin Lowe hit 2 for 4 and had
4 RBIs.
Saturday, the Dodgers won
a 9-6 contest (at lone) over
the Giants as Rod Cole and
Jay Hayes pitched for the
Dodgers. Justin Lowe and
Archie Lucas pitched for the
Giants. Rod Cole, John Sum
ner, and Steve Crewse had two
hits each for the Dodgers.
Bruce Way had 2 hits to lead
HHS captures
top team honors
After several years in the
bridesmaid role, the Heppner
High School rodeo team final
ly walked off with the overall
team trophy at the Pendleton
High School Rodeo held June 4
and 5.
One first place and four
seconds helped Heppner to the
team title during the com
petition which featured 228
contestants.
Ron Currin was Heppner's
only individual winner as he
wrapped up the bulldogging
event with a time of 4.1.
Teammate Tim Daly was
runnerup to Currin in 5.6
seconds.
In team roping, Cindy
Dougherty and David Steagall
combined for a second place
finish in 19.0. Other second
place finishes were recorded
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the Giants at the plate.
Monday, June 6, the Dod
gers won an 18-4 game over
the Giants, totaling 26 hits.
Eric Thompson, Greg Connor,
Jay Hayes, and John Sumner
all had four hits. Connor had
two home runs. Rod Cole was
the winning pitcher and Con
nor finished up with 2 score
less innings.
Mark Way and Tom Houston
each had two hits for the Giant
attack. Lucas was the losing
pitcher. Dave Green and Jus
tin Lowe also pitched for the
Giants.
Jay Hayes now leads the
Dodgers in hitting with 26 hits
and a .703 average.
by Jana Steagall with a time
of 18. 1 1 in the barrels and 21 .08
in the poles which earned her
a runnerup tie. Cindy Dough
erty placed fifth in the poles at
21.57 while Dawn Peterson,
18.18 and Mary Daly, 18.48
took third and sixth respect
ively in the barrels.
Fifth place awards went to
Maureen Healy, 13.01 in goat
tying, Wayne Seitz in bull
riding and Cindy Dougherty in
breakaway roping. Robert
Henry tied for tenth in the
bareback event.
Earlier rodeo results from
the High School Rodeo at John
Day on May 28 and 29
included: Jana Steagall and
Dawn Peterson, sixth in team
roping and Cindy Dougherty
and Jana Steagall, second and
fifth in poles.
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Cole's House of Fashion
Gardner's Mens Wear
First National Bank
Central Market
Peterson's Jewelers
Bank of Eastern Oregon,
Rietmann's Hardware
Union Collier
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Vicki Edmundson practices her putting technique as
Cindy Kerr looks on. Both Heppner golfers participate
in Ladies Day activities each Tuesday at Willow Creek
Country Club. Refreshments are served at 8 a.m., and
tee-off is 8:30 a.m.
Heppner-Boardman
match Sunday
Willow Creek Country Club
will host a men's inter-club
golf day with players from
Willow Run Golf Course,
Boardman, this Sunday.
Doherty cards ace
at Willow Creek
Francis Doherty carded his
third hole-in-one Saturday,
June 4, on Willow Creek's par
3, 155-yard ninth hole. In
addition to being one of Hep
pner's steadiest golfers, Do
herty also acts as club man
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Coffee and doughnuts will be
served at 8:30 a.m., with play
beginning at 9. An afternoon
meal will be catered by Jim
Rogers.
He devotes about 20-25 hours
a week working and golfing at
the course and, according to
insiders, is one of the main
ingredients behind the club's
success.
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Bristow's Food
B & C Repair
Bob Drake Mobil Station
Morrow County Grain Growers
Beecher's Cafe
Pettyjohn Oil Co.
Turner, Van Marter & Bryant
Charles O'Connor Insurance
Bank of Eastern Oregon, Heppner
Mike Wetherell of Board
man took the low gross honors
for the second year in a row at
the Annual Morrow County
Educators' Golf Tournament,
Saturday, June 4. Wetherell
won with a 4 over par 64
followed by John Edmundson
with a 65 and Harold Kerr with
a 68.
Other awards included first
Willow Creek hosts
invitational tourney
Willow Creek Country Club
held their first invitational
golf tournament of the year,
Sunday, June 5. Golfers from
Kinzua, Condon and Heppner
were awarded with separate
prizes, and enjoyed good
weather and a potluck lunch.
Don Stinkerd and Frank
Bailey took low gross for
Kinzua, while Jack Bell and
Bill Casey took low net. Ron
Bownan and John Show took
second low net. The closest to
the pin contest was won by Lee
Bailey and long drive was won
by Ron Stinkerd.
The lady Kinzua awards
were presented to Georgie
Lommis for low gross while
low net went to Linda Shar and
Nuoma Bailey. Both the long
drive and closest to the pin
contests were won by Bailey.
Awards to Condon men in-'
eluded: Mike Rothwell and
James Burns, first and second
low gross respectively; and
low net to Martin Jackson,
Bob Conley and George Eaton.
The long drive ball was hit by
Erine Well.
Nancy Rothwell and Bethel
Burns split the ladies' Condon
awards. Rothwell took both
low gross and the closest to the
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low net to Jerry Daggett with
a 54 and Mike Conley and Mike
Engelan tied for second low
net with a 55. The long drive
contest was won by Bill Ber
nance of Boardman. Harold
Kerr won both the closest to
the pin and longest putt. Dan
Daltose of Boardman won the
closest to the pin on the second
shot. Most-out-of-bounds-and-
pin contest, while Burns took
low net and long drive.
C.C. Carmichael won first
low gross for Heppner and
second low gross went to
Harold Kerr and John Ed
mundson. Low net was won by
Ambrose Chapin and Ed Gun
derson. Frances Doherty took
the closest to the pin honors
while Neil Parks hit the long
est drive for Heppner. Vi
Lanham and Vicki Edmund
son took low gross for Hep
pner's ladies and Monica
Jones took low net. Edmund-
Elks Calendar
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Thursday, June 9
Lodge, 8 p.m.
Big Kitty
Snacks
Friday, June 10
Happy Hour 5-7
Steak Dinner
Live Music
Depot II
Elks & out-of-town guests only
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THE TEAM
Back Row, left to right, Dennis Peck and Kim
Gutierrez, coaches; Shawn LaRue, Les Thompson,
John Bier, Dale Holland, Herman Winters, Bob Bier,
Doug Holland, Gregg Rietmann, Jim Swanson,
manager. Front row, left to right, Donny Taylor, Mary
Kincaid, Rick Cole, Rick Klaus, John Murray, Scott
Mastin, Don Lott, Jeff Hams, Craig Gutierrez, Harry
Groshens.
THE SCHEDULE
June 6, Monday
June 7, Tuesday
June 8, Wednesday
June 9, Thursday
June 14, Tuesday
June 15, Wednesday
June 16, Thursday
June 20, Monday
June 21, Tuesday
June 23, Thursday
June 28, Tuesday
June 27 or 29 at
June 30, Thursday
July 5, Tuesday
July 6, Wednesday
July 7, Thursday
at lone
At lone
at Stanfield
at Stanfield
at Hermiston
at lone
at Hermiston
at Hermiston
at Hermiston
at Hermiston
at Hermiston
lone or Heppner
at lone
at lone
at lone or Heppner
at Hermiston
at lone or Heppner
at Hermiston
at lone
July 11, Monday
July 12, Tuesday
July 13, Wednesday
All home games at lone High School field while
Heppner Rodeo grounds field is repaired.
All Hermiston games are at Weber field.
in-the-creek award went to
Mike Engelgan of Boardman
and Al Novach of Hermiston.
After play, the field enjoyed
a lunch prepared by Vi Lan
ham, Pat Edmundson, Mich
elle Portmann and Cathy Bor
gen. Other members of the
committee were John Ed
mundson, John Sporseen, Tom
Shear and Chris Borgen.
son also won the long drive
contest, while Bev Gunderson
won the closest to the pin
award.
Correction
In last week's story on the
announcement of 1977-78
cheerleaders for Heppner
High School, Patty Huddleston
was incorrectly identified as
Janice Huddleston.
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Dinner, 6:30
Live Music
Depot II
Tuesday, June 14
Senior Citizens, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 15
Senior Citizens, 4:30 p.m.
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