SIX The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, May 4, 1978
Cardinal thinclads take
fifth at Arlington meet
lone tracksters tuned up for
this Saturday's Big Sky Con
ference championships by
placing sixth among 12 teams
in the boys bracket of the
Arlington Invitational track
and field meet last weekend.
Two of the top five schools
were Big Sky opponents of the
Cards while the remaining
three came from outside the
conference.
Wasco County racked up 115
points for the team title,
followed by Helix (75), Culver
(54), Umatilla (50), Condon
(48) and lone (42).
The leading point-getter for
the Cards was Terry Starr,
who scored in all three of his
specialties. Starr won the
discus with a throw of
120'7'i", placed second in the
shot with a put of 38'9 V and
took fifth in the javelin at
Robin LaRue, easily win
ning the first heat of the 120
high hurdles, placed second
overall in the event with a
time of 17.2. Jerry Rietmann
went 9' in the pole vault, which
was good for third place.
Gaining fifth place points
for the Cards were Bruce
Millman with a 32'5" effort in
the shot and Larry Snider with
a 11:19.7 clocking in the
two-mile. Ione's 440 relay
team of Treve Peterson,
LaRue, Starr and Rietmann
finished fourth in 50.1.
The lady Cards scored in
two events at Arlington as
lone vaulter Jerry Riet
mann eyes the bar as he takes
off on a successful 9' effort.
Rietmann placed third at
Arlington Saturday.
Jr. High
A four -run, final inning rally
lifted Ione's Jr. High baseball
team to an 8-7 home win over
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Lisa Meyers finished third in
the 880 with a time of 2:43.6
and the 440 relay team of
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Oregon Trail Thursday, The
season-closing victory left
Coach Bob Deeter's Cardinals
Teena Lindstrom, Meyers,
Margaret Kincaid and Brenda
Patton took fourth place.
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with a 4-2 mark on the year.
The Cards jifmped on top in
the first inning, scoring four
runs on as many hits. Don
Taylor, Jeff Jams and John
Murray got things going with
singles, followed by walks to
Craig Gutierrez and Anne
Murray. Christ Rietmann cap
ped the inning with a single
which knocked in two runs.
The lone lead withstood a
three-run Blazer second
inning but fell in the fourth
when Oregon Trail crossed the
plate four times.
Trailing 7-4 going into the
bottom of the fifth, lone put
two runners on base and then
John Murray tied the score
with a three-run homer. Fol
lowing the blast, Gutierrez
singled, reached third on
passed balls and scored the
winning run on an errant
pick-off throw.
Ione's remaining hit was a
double by John Murray.
Gutierrez started on the
mound for the Cards and was
relieved in the third by John
Murray. The two hurlers
combined for eight Blazer
whiffs, six by Murray.
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Ponies put away Honkers,
finish season with 5-1 mark
It took the Ponies seven
innings to put away a stubborn
Arlington squad Thursday but
coach Al Beck's Heppner Jr.
High baseballers pulled out a
7-5 road win to finish their
season with a 5-1 slate.
Heppner pounded Honker
pitching for 10 hits, scoring a
pair of runs in the first and
third innings and a single tally
in the fifth, before sending the
game-winners home in the
seventh.
In the first frame, Rick
Klaus laced a double and Doug
Holland drew a walk. Both
runners crossed the plate on a
throwing error. Two more
runs followed in the third
when Don Lott and Holland
singled and came home on
errors. In the fifth, Holland
doubled and later scored on
Dorian Forrar's ground out.
The deciding runs came in
the seventh when Holland
cracked his second double of
the day and was sent home on
Forrar's base hit. Forrar later
scored on a wild pitch.
Holland picked up the win
for the Ponies after starting
the game and throwing six
innings plus before being
relieved by Robert Bier.
In Heppner's previous
HHS rodeo team 1st
Heppner High School's ro
deo team got the season off to
a running start by placing first
among 24 teams at the 4th
annual Sherman High Rodeo
held Saturday in Rufus.
Forty-two schools were
represented at the rodeo, with
24 fielding enough entries for
team competition. The Hepp
ner contingent picked up 84
points to top all schools,
followed by Redmond with 75,
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Mustang tracksters roll on
Finding tougher competi
tion in the elements than in
either Sherman County or
Riverside, Heppner's Mus
tangs slogged through the wet
and cold to a convincing
victory in a three-way track
meet last week at Sherman.
The Mustangs dominated
the meet by taking first in 12 of
the 17 events and picked up
one school record along the
way. Final team scores
showed Heppner on top with
105 points, Sherman in second
with 59 and Riverside in third
with 10.
The school mark fell in the
300 meters intermediate hur
dles where Sam Myers turned
in a winning time of 43.2.
Myers was among four double
winners for the Mustangs as
he also took the 110 high
hurdles in 19.1. Other two-time
winners included Dave Piper
(2:15.2 in the 800 and 5'10" in
the high jump), Dan Nix
(4:39.9 in the 1,500 and a
personal best of 9:59.1 in the
3,000) and Marty Smith 48'6"
game, Pony pitchers allowed
Condon only two hits but the
Blue Devils walked their way
to an 8-4 win. Condon scored
all eight runs in the second
inning on the strength of two
hits and seven bases on balls.
Pat Parker started on the
mound for the Ponies and was
Local Jr. Olympics
set for May 13
Track competitors through age 15 are invited to enter the
local Junior Olympics qualifying meet scheduled for
Saturday, May 13 at the Heppner High School track.
Competition will be divided into four age brackets In
termediate (14 and 15 year olds), Junior 12 and 13), Midget
(10-11) and a new division, Bantam, for nine and unders.
Entries will be based on the competitors age as of Jan. 1.
The local meet is being sponsored by the Heppner Lions
and is one of 60 qualifying meets around the state. First and
second place finishers, if they meet state qualifying
standards, will go on to the state meet June 3 at Madison
High School, Portland. From there.winners can advance to
the Regional meet set for July 15 in Seatlle and finally the
National Junior Olympics in Lincoln, Nebraska this August.
Further information about the meet can be obtained
from Heppner Jr. High track coaches Courtney Kiser and
Lynda Murray. Pre-registration is not required. The meet
will begin at 10 a.m.
Glide with 51 and Pendleton
with 50.
Jana Steagall led the local
cowpokes by finishing first in
pole bending, second in break
away roping and third in
barrels to take girls all-around
honors. Janice Healy picked
up Heppner's other first, in
barrels, and added a third in
cow cutting.
Ron Currin wrestled down a
second in bulldogging, Mary
in the shot and 124'6V in the
discus).
Jim Kenny won the 200 in
26.2, Dennis Peck won the
javelin with a throw of 154'2"
and both the 400 relay (Kenny,
Myers, Peck and Bryan Mar
lin) and the 1,500 relay
(Marlin, Kenny, Piper and
Myers) finished first with
respective times of 48.7 and
Holland, Healy win 3 as
Fillies fall to Sherman
Two triple winners weren't
enough to push the Fillies past
Sherman County last week as
Heppner had to settle for a
second place finish in three
way track competition.
The Huskies picked up 79
points to lead the field,
relieved by Bier in the second.
Three Pony runs came in the
third when Klaus, Holland,
Bier and Harry Groshens all
singled. Klaus had the hot bat
for the day, going two for two
plus a walk. Holland also had
two hits in the three trips to
the plate.
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Daly took third in goat tying,
Cindy Dougherty was third in
poles, Maureen Healy also
placed third in break away
roping and Jack Yocom was
fourth in bull riding.
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Second place finishers for
the Mustangs included Marlin
(19'6'i" long jump), Jim
Parker HOW discus and
36'2" triple jump), Smith
(146'4" javelin), Peck (5'4"
high jump and 12.2 100), Todd
Sherer (4:40 1,500 and 2:18.7
800) and Mike Jones (26.3 200).
Picking up third place
points were Larry Palmer
followed by Heppner with 62
and Riverside with 12.
Diane Holland dominated
the weight events, sweeping to
wins in the discus, shot and
javelin. Her 97' 10" javelin toss
was the best in the meet, as
was her 82'4'4" discus throw
and 31'6V4" shot put.
The Fillies other big winner
was Maureen Healy, who went
5'2" in the high jump and ran
to wins in the 200 meters (29.3)
and 800 meters ( 2 : 42.7) as well
as joining Kellie Hammond,
Susan Johnson and Laurie
Harrison for a win in the 400
relay with a time of 55.6.
Johnson also gained first
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jump), Parker UO'lOV.
shot), Richard Schmidt (19'2"
long jump), Marlin (45.6 300
hurdles) and Scott Sherer
(4:52.5 1,500 and 2:21.5 800).
Buck Estes took fourth in
both the long jump (16'3") and
the 200 ( 27.8). Alan Forten
berry did the same in the 400
(61.7) as did Jones in the 100
(12.8) .
place points for the Fillies by
covering the 200 intermediate
hurdles in 36.5.
Finishing second for Hepp
ner were Alice Abrams (6:42.2
in the 1,500) and Geri Grieb
(71.9 in the 400). Third place
finishers included Hammond
89'2" in the javelin and 29'5"
in the shot), Harrison (14.1 in
the 100), Nancy Miller (40.6 in
the 200 hurdles) and Grieb
(2:58 in the 800).
Bonnie Nix took fourth in the
javelin (70'5"), Miller threw
the discus 61'5" for fourth and
Wendy Myers gained a fourth
place point in the 200 hurdles
with a 40.7 clocking.
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