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SIX The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday April 12, 1979 6 Card nine drop opener to RHS by YV ;- I - U? 1.. .-J B " 1 0 9; Jr. Cards ivin first two games of season Stretching it one run "I was real pleased with the way our first game went," said lone Baseball Coach Jerry Martin. Although the Cards lost to the Riverside J.V. team by a score of 3-2 Coach Martin said, "The important thing is that every body got to play. Everybody got a chance, and that's what these non-conference games are for." The first score of the game came when Riverside's pitch er, McKenzie, belted in a home run in the second inning on a dropped ball in center field. When Ione's Ralph Morter came up to bat in the bottom of the second, he base hit to first base, then stole second and stole third and was brought in by Robin LaRue. Ponnis Stefani was walked in the bottom of the fifth, stole a base and was hit in by Gregg Rietmann to tie the score. Riverside scored another run in the top of the fourth inning to clinch the game. Kevin McCabe started out the pitching for the Redbirds and was relieved in the fifth inning by Dennis Stefani. Stefani had an outstanding game at bat, hitting two out of three for a .606 and getting a base on balls. The downfall for the Card inal team was centered at home plate, where McKenzie struck out 10 players a total of 14 times. There were only two hits on the Riverside team to three for the Cardinals. lone faces Condon on Fri day, April 13, at 4 p.m. in lone. PR' v.. .if -y Cardiruil first baseman Robin LaRue stretches to snag throw before1 a Riverside Pirate reaches the bag. lone lost the Pirates H-2 and face Condon at home on Friday. Ione's junior high baseball team swept past Riverside and Arlington in the early innings of play to coast to and 6-2 victories during their opening appearances on the diamond last week. During last Monday's sea son opener against Riverside, the Junior Cards scored six runs on seven hits, while "limiting the Boardman team to only three runs Craig Gutierrez was the winning pitcher, striking out live Riverside batters while giving up only two walks. The lone pitcher also put in an outstanding day at the plate, drilling two doubles good for five runs batted in. Other lone batters connect ing for hits were Monny Taylor with two, and Roger Morter. Denny Starr and Jeff Key each tallying one. Thursday's game against Arlington followed a similar pattern. The Junior Cards unleashed live runs in the first inning, including two runs scored on a long Troy Lind strom single to center field. Other hitters included Roger Morter, Donny Taylor and Craig Gutierrez. Rodeo Cont. from page 5 took third in the finals of breakaway roping, with a total time of 10 seconds on two calves. Dawn Peterson raced to a lie for first and second place in the barrels, followed by Jan ice Mealy, who placed third in the finals. In steer wrestling, Jerry Gentry placed second in the first go-around, and Tim Daly placed fifth, but neither cow boy placed in the finals. Winning pitcher for lone was Denny Starr, who struck out three and gave up two walks while allowing only three Arlington hits. Starr got some relief help from Gutier rez in the final inning. "We've had some good fielding and not given up many errors," noted Coach Bob Deeter. "That's really helped." lone will take on Arlington again this afternoon on the Cardinals' home turf. Game time is 1 :30 p.m. Heading for home Maureen Healy widens the gap on her leg of the 400 relay for the Mustang track team at Umatilla last Tuesday. Results of the meet were not available by press time. Bimchgrass Rebekahghold meeting Bimchgrass Rebekah Lodge ill met in regular session last Thursday, with 15 members in attendance. 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