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The Ileppner Caiette-Tlmet, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, February 19, 1981-NINB Mustangs lose by 4 to Tiger-Scots Cards secure district spot two at the half as they outscored the Cards by two in the second quarter. The Cards went to the locker room with a 26-24 advantage. The Cards came out for the third quarter to outscore the Cougars, 14-10. The Cards moved their lead to 6, 40-34. In the last quarter the Cards clenched the win by out scor ing the Cougars by three. The Cards took a 59-50 victory over Echo. The Cards out -rebounded By MICHELLE LAIU'E On Friday. February 13. the Cards traveled to Echo and secured their spot in the district tournament by defeat ing the Echo Cougars, 59-50. The Cards took control in the first quarter, 15-11. Two three-point plays helped get the Cards rolling in the first quarter. The Cougars cut the lead to the Cougars 39-21. Gregg Rietmann had 10 rebounds for the Cards. The Cards shot 25 of 64 for 39 percent from the field and 9 of 14 for 64 percent from the line. The Cougars shot 21 of 52 for 40 percent from the field and 8 of 11 for 73 percent from the line. The Cardinals game sche duled for Saturday was can celed due to a flu outbreak in Wasco Co. Schools. Echo 50: McAtee 7 1-2 15, Correa 4 3-4 11, Seifer 4 2-2 10, Conner-3 1-1 7, J. Ramos 2 1-1 5, B. Ramos 1 0-1 2, Saylor. lone 59: McCabe S 2-4 12, LaRue 4 3-4 11, M. Patton S 0-0 10, Peterson 3 1-2 7, Thompson 2 2 2 6, Rietmann 2 1-2 S, Morter 2 0-04, Hams 1 0-0 2, T. Patton 10-0 2. Fouled out: LaRue. Total Fouls: lone 14, Echo v. r- 12. "ft??ir.".' 1 . .n.&m-" ft f ' llv ANDREW (.OHM AN February 13. (he Heppner Mustangs were outscored by the Weston-McEwen Tiger Scot Ik, fill In 64 Acluiilly, the first quarter wan an exhausting episode us both leiiniK run their KtieiikerK off. Even though Athena had won the first quarter, having nine field goals mid two free throw sliols. for 11 total of L'li poinlK. Heppner wiis close nt lone JVs take tight win over Echo, 35-33 lly Ml( IIKI.I i: I.AIU'K On Friday, February 13, the lone J V, Imvs traveled to Echo. The Cards were victor ious 35 33 In the first quarter the Cards junied out to a KM lead over the Cougars In the second quarter the Cougars outscored the Cards bv 4 to cut the leud to 5 at the half, 17 12 Hie Curds outscored the Cougars by 2 in the third quarter to make the score 24 17. lone shellacs lone knocked Don Barber's team from the unbeaten ranks with a 51 31 shellacking to highlight Heppner men's city league basketball action Sun day night. lone improved its record to 7-2 to climb within one game of league-leading Barber's team (8 1). Frank Hulvorsen and Gor don Myers scored II points apiece to lead a bulunccd lone attack.. Pat Campbell had 10 for the losers. )U -1- X X 4 7 -x T T T if TEEN OF THE MONTH Idenny I STARR f A sophomore with a 4. GPA during junior high and high-)f "school, Denny Starr has been quurterbuck on the varsity, football team for 2 years, played junior varsity basketball fori Aftwo years, a member of the track ten in: discus throw and 2 Tmller, represented Morrow County in the State Spelling )f Tvcontest for two years, and was Freshman cluss president. ff The son of Chuck and Diana Sturr of lone, Denny likes to. nuni ana nsn $ Boa This Ad lfeHfinaldr1 J t r Bier Looks on hand with six buckets and two fouls (idols for 14 points for the first quarter. The second quarter was a thriller us the Mustangs took a turn at the boards making a tremendous comeback scor ing six baskets and eight shots front the lin Heppner's comeback pave them the edge and the quarter. In the third quarter the Tiger Scots made their own comeback as they pulled In the last quarter the Cards were outscored by 5. but they were utile to take a close, 35-33 victory over the Cougars. Frho 33 : player's name not available) 6 2-4 14. Hatley 2 3-6 7. F.nright 2 0 0 4, Lilly 2 0-0 4, Widman 1 0-02, Bechtel 1 0-0 2, Savior, West, Harsh, Gehrke. lone 35: Taylor 4 4-4 12, Schmidt 3 2-4 8, Gutierrez 2 3 5 7, Sturr 2 0 0 4, Hums 1 0-1 2, Morter 0 27 2, Leavitt, Fadherg, McFJIigott. Child ers. Douglas Barber's team in city In other games, Brent F.ggers ' team stopped Forest Service, 47-3(t: Rick Johns ton's team "ged Dick Devin's team, 50-46: and Dave Al Istotl's teum whipped Mike Smith's team, 52 36. For F.ggers' team, Dunu llcidcmun had IS points, Bill Myers, 14, and Curt Day, 10. Howard Burnside bombed in 20 points for Forest Service. Gary Van Arsdale sparked Johnston's team with 10 points while Rocky Britt had 14 and si X f "T T 'f "T "T T' T Sponsored By 676-9921 V J t r 7 I Inc. . " - f : ; ..J'A.... . i W - f W n' if'' for rebound ahead with five hoops and six from the line. Heppner was left behind with four field goals for a totoal third quarter score of Tiger-Scots. 42, to Heppner, 31. Fourth quarter was a thril ler, for the Heppner Mustangs surge for a comehack. The Mustangs lost the game as Weslon-McEwen took Hep pner for a loop. f8 to 64. Heppner, f4: John Bier 2 4-6 8. Jim Launer 6 3-4 15. Dorian Card girls defeated by Echo 26-48 By MK HFLLELARl'E On Friday, February 13, the Cardinal girls traveled to Echo. The Cards were defeat ed 26-48. In the first half the Cards couldn't seen to get going as they were outscored 2 12 in the first quarter. The Cougars increased their lead to 6-23 at the half. The Cards scored 11 in the third quarter to make the score 17-42 to start the third quarter. The Cards outscored the Cougars in the last quarter but Mark Lovgren, 12, for Devin's team. Bruce Kestler had 19 points in Allstott's win, while Charlie Sumner and Larry Smith popped in 12 apiece for Smith's team. This week's schedule is as follows: Les Schwab (1-7) vs. Devin (4-5) at 5 p.m.; Johns ton (6-3) vs. Forest Service (1-8) at 6 p.m.; Smith (1-8) vs. Barber (8 1) at 7 p m.; and lone (7 2) at Allstott (5 4) at 8 p.m. Eggers (7-2) has a bye. Bowling News Koffee Kup Keglers Feb. 12 Won-Iost Hi Ho's 16-8 9455 Three Holers 15-9 9053 Three L's 13-11 9208 Dregs 13-11 9154 Gutter Dusters 12-12 9094 Newcomers 12 12 8848 Weary Wives 10 14 9152 Pytts 5-19 82 High individual game - Eva Griffith, 184. High individual series - Tris Campbell, 517. High team game - Hi Ho's,' 601. High team series - Hi Ho's, 1704. Splits - 5 - 10, Betty Snow. r - Forrar 4 018. Don Lott 0 4-B 8. Robert Bier 0 2 2 2. Doug Holland 5 2-2 12. John Murray 5 1-1 11 Weston-McKwen. 68: Laine McMillian 1 7-9 9. Jim Schroeder 0 1-2 1. David Franklin 1 5-6 7. Barry Warner 3 2-2 8. Dan Meek 2 0-0 4. Ross Simmons 0 4-7 4. Greg Rice 0 0-1 0. David Hammill 4 1-2 9. Kent Kilby 13 0-1 26. Fouled out: John Bier. Jim Launer. Dorian Forrar. were defeated, 26-48. High scorer for the Cards was Michelle LaRue with 10 points. The Cards were with out Tammy Holtz and Cindy Hill because of illness. Echo 48: Snow 71-215, Storz 4 3-5 11, Day 5 1-1 11, Ramos 2 0- 0 4. Lilly 2 0-1 4, Cook 1 0-0 2, Reese 0 1-2 1, Cady 0 0-2 0, Correa, Burcham. lone 26: LaRue 3 4-7 10, Morter 2 0-0 4. Thompson 1 2-5 4, Meyers 1 1-2 3, Palmer 1 0-1 2, Doherty 1 0-0 2, McElligott 0 1- 2 1, Drinkard. Fouled out: Cook. Right face, wrong name Gregg Rielmann The photograph of Gregg Rielmann in the Feb. 12 Gazette-Times story entitled "Gridders named to East team." was inadvertently lab eled Mark Rielmann. Rielmann. lone, Ray Miller. Heppner. Ierry Wilson. River side, and John Garrett. Ar lington, were named to the East team of the annual East -West Shrine Club foot ball game. Camp Fire Dads feted Thursday, Feb. 20 will be a special night for dads of Camp Fire Girls and Boys. Dad's night will begin at 6 p.m. with a potluck dinner at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church parish hall in Hep pner. All Camp Fire Girls and Boys and their fathers are invited to attend. The children will provide entertainment for their honored guests. j r J ... i - "3 m -moil' Fillies take another win over Tigers By SHERRY COWETT The Heppner Fillies won another game over Stanfield, this time with the score of 45-29. High piont scorers were Lynn Dee Devin with 12. Mary Kincaid. 11. and Kellie. Ham Friday the 13th brings bad luck to Tiger-Scots, good to Fillies By SHERRY COW ETT Friday the 13th brought bad luck to the Weston-McEwen Tiger-Scots and, perhaps, luck to the Fillies, for the ending scores were 49-34 in the Fillies favor. The two high-point scorers Mustangs make 73-50 comeback I rfM wm .4 I, f i B ANDREW GORMAN Meppner came back on Saturday with a tremendous effort to take a victory over the Stanfield Tigers 73 to 50. The first quarter was pretty revealing as the Heppner Mustangs pulled ahead with 18 points, leaving the Tigers behind with 10. The second quarter proved to be a little different for Stanfield as they made a small comeback with seven field goals and two foul shots for a total of 16 for the quarter and 26 for the half. Heppner still Swim team parents meet Heppner Swim Team par ents met Tues., Feb. 10 to discuss team membership, team activities, and to elect officers . Membership is free, with the exception of a season ticket for admission to the pool, says newly-elected Pres ident Kit George. He stresses that all ages of kids, very young children as well as older ones, are invited to join and prospective members may sign up at Heppner Grade School. A swim team display, including a sign-up sheet, is being featured now at the school. George says that parents with questions con cerning the team can contact any swim team officers. Officers elected were: pres ident. Kit George; vice-pres- mond, 10. High rebounder was Sandra Ward with 11 ' re bounds. Lynn Dee Devin had three assists and five steals. Only 48 percent of the free throws were made. Friday and Saturday's home games will be the last were Lynn Dee Devin and Mary Kincaid, both with 14 points. High rebounder was Margaret Kincaid. Mary Kin caid had the most assists with 6. She also had the most steals with 6. Sixty-five percent of the freethrows were made. Quarter scores were Hep pner 19 Weston-McEwen 8; claimed the quarter with two hoops and seven foul shots for 29 for the half. The third quarter was a little more exciting for the Mustangs as they claimed the quarter with 19 points, leaving the Tigers behind with 15. The ball really was up in the air in the fourth quarter as the Mustangs scored 12 baskets and one from the line for 25. Stanfield. giving their all. couldn't penetrate the Mus tangs as they scored nine points in the fourth. Ileppner. 73: Rick Cole 1 0-2 2. John Bier 2 2-2 6, Jim Launer 3 3-4 9. Brett Sherer 2 ident. Doug Rathbun: secre tary. Bette Forrar: treasurer, Diana Ball: and meet direct- or. Donna Bergstrom. The team is also planning a carnival in conduction with the Heppner Moonlight Sale in April. Area softball organizational meeting Wed. Men and women, 30 years and over, "interested in fun and relaxation," are invited to attend a meeting to organize local adult softball teams. The meeting will be held in the banquet room of the Wagon Wheel Restaurant on Wed., Feb. 25, at 8 p.m. For more information, call 676-5025. games of the season. Ileppner 45: Lottie Laugh lin 0 0-2 0, Cyd Bowan 0 1-4 1, Deann Conner 10-0 2, Mary Kincaid 4 3-4 11, Sandra Ward 2 1-4 5, Lynn Dee Devin 3 6-9 12, Margaret Kincaid 2 0-1 4, Kellie Hammond 4 2-2 10, 23-19; 35-26; and 49-34. Heppner 49: Lottie Laughlin 1 1-3 3, Mary Kincaid 1 4-5 14, Sandra Ward 2 2-4 6, Lynn Dee Devin 5 4-5 14. Cindi Berg strom 0 0-1 0, Margaret Kincaid 3 0-0 6, Kellie Ham mond 1 2-3 4, Lorri Day 0 2-2 2, Cyd Bowman; Deann Connor, Anne Van Schoiack. - i ? W IE 1 ' t1- Dorian Forrar jumps against Stanfield 0-0 4. Dorian Forrar 8 6-6 22. Brian Thompson 1 0-1 2, Don Lott 1 0-0 2, Robert Bier 4 4-4 12, Doug Holland 4 0-1 8. John Murray 3 0-0 6. Heppner JVs lose to Tiger-Scots in one of 'best games of season9 The Heppner High boys junior varsity basketball team played one of its best games of the season, but lost to the Weston-McEwen JVs, 53-43, Friday night in Athena. The loss was the third in a row for the Mustangs, drop ping their season record to 6-7. Weston-McEwen's only losses of the season have come at the hands of Heppner and AA school Mac-Hi. Heppner fell behind, 12-4, early in the game, but battled back with eight straight points to tie it up. The Mustangs were down 27-18 at halftime and 39-26 after three quarters. Down by 17 points with a minute and a half to go in the third quarter, Heppner went into a press and actually cut the Tiger-Scot lead to six points late in the fourth quarter. However, Heppner ran out of time, had to foul to get the ball back and the comeback fell short. Cindi Bergs trom, Lorrt Day, Anne Van Schoiack. StanfieM 29: Carol Clarke 2 0-4 4, Delia Coombs 4 0-0 8, Reta Rowney 0 0-1 0, Lori Simmons 1 0-0 2, Trish Wallace 7 1-4 5, Betty Duval) 0 0-2 0, Stacey Campbell. Shelly Campbell. Shelly Linn. Weston-McEwen 34: Dee Ann Lieuallen 2 1-3 5. Kim Sloan 0 12 1, Kelly Burke 2 2-2 6, Janyce Quaempts 3 0-4 6, Trudy Johnson 1 1-5 3, Tricia Bannister 3 3-3 9, Sheri Devereaux 00-2 0, Kim Kilby 2 0-0 4, Lisa Townsend 0 0-1 0, Julie Burke. - - t ft W VP 'i t' Stanfield. 50: Conner 2 2-4 6, Smith 3 0-0 6. Paatt 1 0-0 2, Grogan 6 1-9 13, Fife 2 3-7 7, Collinsworth 6 4-9 16, Whelan. Once again, the difference was at the foul line. Heppner had one more field goal than its host, 21-20, but sank only one of five free throws compared to l3-for-22 for Weston-McEwen. Jeff Orr led Heppner with 22 points, seven rebounds, seven steals, and four assists. He registered 20 on Coach Brent Eggers' rating system. Harry' Groshens scored 8 points for the Mustangs, Greg Connor, 7, and Marty Britt, 6. Connor grabbed seven re bounds and Groshens dealt out six assists for Heppner. "It was probably one of our two or three best games of the season," said Eggers. "I was really proud of the way the kids hung in there. With the exception of a couple brief lapses they had their hands on the game the entire way." Heppner ended its season Tuesday night at home against Condon.
