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EIGHT-Tlie Heppner Gaiette-Hmes, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, December 10. 1981 Cardinal varsity boys By MICHELLE LARUE The Cardinals varsity boys were defeated by the Heppner Mustangs 31 70 on Saturday. December 5. The Mustangs opened up a 12 point lead in the first quarter as they outseored the Cardinals 5 -17. Both teams scored 12 points in the second quarter as the Cardinals went into the locker room at the half down 17 - 29. Dorian Forrar scored 15 points in the third quarter to give the Mustangs a 25 - 52 lead. The Cardinals were out scored 6 -18 in the last quarter as the Mustangs took a 31 70 victory over the Cardinals. Tim Patton and Donnie Taylor scored eight points each for the Cardinals. The Cardinals will meet Sherman Co. and Umatilla next weekend, both games will be away and both will start at 4:30 p.m. with the U.V. team. lone Heppner 5 12 8 fi 31 17 1 2 23 1 8 7A Heppner (70) G. Orr 20-04. Houston 1 0 -1 2. J. Orr 2 0 -1 4. Forrar 10 3 - 3 23. Currin 2 0-0 4. Connor 1 0-02. Lott43-3 11. Bier 0 4-44. Holland 51-211. Murray 2 1-25 lone(31) Patton 3 2 - 3 8. Taylor 24-48. Gutierrez 12-2 4. Schmidt 10-11. Morter 0 4 -9 4. Leavitt 2 0-04. Padberg 0 1 -3 1. C. Hams 00-1 0, Meyers 0 0-20 Umatilla Vikings defeat lone Cardinals 51-45 By MICHELLE LARl'E The Cardinal varsity boys were defeated 45 - 51 by the Umatilla Vikings in their first game of the season. Friday, Dec. 4. The Cardinals were out scored in the first quarter as the Vikings moved out to a 8 -13 lead. The Cardinals gained some ground in the second quarter as Donnie Taylor sunk 10 points for the Cardinals. The Cards went into the locker room down by one point 24 25. The Vikings came out for the third quarter and scored 18 points to advance their lead to six. 37 - 43. Both teams were held to eight points in the final quarter with only three field goals being" scored. The Vikings handed the Cardinals their first defeat 45-51. Donnie Taylor led the Car dinals in scoring as he scored 16 points. Tim Patton and Taylor each had 12 rebounds to lead the Cardinals on the boards. lone JV's defeated by Umatilla By MICHELLE LARl'E The lone Junior Varsity team was defeated by the Umatilla Vikings 35 - 46 on Friday. December 4. The Vikings scored 15 first quarter points to take the lead 15 - 8. The Cardinals outseored the Vikings in the second quarter, but their efforts were not enough as they went to the locker room down 15-21. The Cardinals were out scored badly in the third quarter as the Vikings opened up a big gap in the score, 19 -39. In the last quarter the Cardinals gained some ground but ran out of time as they were defeated 35 - 46. Leading scorers for the Cardinals were Mark Meyers with 12 points and Vince McElligott with 11. Umatilla (46) Lindley 4 0-2 8, John 10-62. Vandever 1 0 - 0 2, Wilson 2 0-04, Cuevas 71-2 15, Bushley 10-02, Roxbury 1 0-32, Harman 10-02, Van Cleave 10-02. McMahan 0 1 -3 1. Whitehurst, L. Wilson. Peck. Squires. lone (35) Meyers 6 0 - 1 12. McElligott 5 1 - 6 11. Hams 2 0 -0 4. Leavitt 2 0-04. McCabe 2 0 - 0 4. Padberg. Childers. Colvard. Ball. Douglas. x 11 I A' I. Ill v I t , i ; , -A' Wtt - r r ' .1 The Cardinals shot 18 of 59 for 31 percent from the floor and 9 of 18 for 50 percent from the charity strip. The Vikings shot 20 of 55 for 36 percent from the floor and 11 of 20 for 55 percent from the free throw line. The Cardinals lost Jeff Hams late in the fourth quarter as he re-in jured an ankle hurt in football. According to Coach LaRue the Cards played pretty well for their first game. There were some bright spots where we did things right, but we made way too many mistakes, he said. lone 8 16 13 8 45 Umatilla 13 12 18 8 51 lone (45) Patton 5 0 - 5 10. Taylor 56-616, Gutierrez 4 0 -2 8. J. Hams 3 3-49. Morter 1 0 - 0 2. Schmidt. C. Hams Umatilla (51 ) Whitehurst 3 2 -5 8, Follet 4 2 - 4 10. Conforth 1 0-02, Cuevas 10-02, Eppenbach 4 0- 0 8. Doraan 1 5 -6 7. Stuck 2 0-14. Scaplehorn 4 2 - 3 10. Burt 0 0 - 2 0, Roxbury. John Cardinal JV boys win over Mustangs By MICHELLE LARUE The lone J.V. team pulled out a victory over the Heppner Mustangs 37 - 32. on Saturday. December 5. At the end of the first quarter the score board show ed the score tied at six. The Cardinals came out in the second quarter to open up a 19 - 14 lead at the half. The Mustangs closed the lead to one in the third quarter as they outseored the Cards to make the score 25 - 24. The Cardinals sunk some crucial free throws in the fourth quarter as they took a 37 - 32 victory over the Mustangs. Heppner (32) Currin 3 1-37. Doherty 11-53. Miller 4 10 - 20 18. Kennison 10-12. Green 1 0 0 2. George. Hyatt. lone (37) Hams 4 1-29, Leavitt 23-47. Padberg 10-0 2, McCabe 3 0-26. McElligott 2 0 - 0 4. Colvard 1 2 - 24, Meyers 21-25, Childers. Ball, Douglas. Heppner frosh win over Hermiston The Heppner High School freshman boys team won over the Hermiston freshman team by a wide margin. 44 - 19 Monday night. Dec. 7. defeated by Mustangs HHS freshman team defeated in first two games of season The Heppner High freshman basketball team was defeated at home by Spray in the first game of the season, Thursday. Dec. 3. 37 - 45. The top three scorers were David Green with 10 points. Cam George - 9 points and Kevin Kennison with seven. lone Jr. High boys lose in season opener By MICHELLE LARUE The lone Jr. High boys opened their season by travel ing to Stanfield. the Cards were defeated 44 - 17. The Cardinals have a very young team this year and faced the older and more experienced Stanfield boys. The Cardinals were out rebounded badly by the bigger Stanfield boys which led them to their victory. Stanfield jumped out to a 2 -14 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Cardinals held lone Jr. High girls win 20-18 over Stanfield, By MICHELLE LARUE The lone Jr. High girls opened their season with a victory as they defeated Stanfield 20 - 18. The Cardinals jumped out to take a 8 - 4 lead in the first quarter. Stanfield came back in the second quarter to score six points to take a 9 - 10 lead at the half. At the end of the third quarter the scoreboard showed Stanfield with a three point advantage. 13 - 16. Deena Hams brought the Cardinals back as she scored seven of her 13 points in the fourth quarter to take the Cardinals to a 20 - 18 victory. High scorer for the Cardi nals was Deena Hams with 13. Sandy Wright had six and Mary Ann Alvarado had one point. Playing but not scoring were Patty McElligott. Rondi Tews and Joycelyn Ferrel. Top scorers for the game were Todd Miller with 20 points and David Green and Kevin Kennison each with six points. ; S J The top two rebounders for the game were Todd Miller -19 rebounds, and Steve Currin - 7. The freshman team was handed another loss on Satur day. Dec. 5 against lone, in lone. The Cardinals defeated the Mustangs 32 - 37 in a close game. bianneio in einm p"ii " second quarter to make the score 10 - 22 at the half. Stanfield capped the victory by scoring 22 points to the Cardinals seven in the second half. Making the final score 17 - 44. High scorer for the Cardi nals was Ashley Conklin with eight points. Others scoring were Mike Rietmann five. Kevin Ball and Chris Rea with two each. Playing but not scoring were Brian Douglas, Ken Snyder. Fric Pointer.dick McElligott, Doug Raaf and Pat Clough. lone varsity 7 Bv MICHELLE LARUE The Cardinal girls faced the Heppner Mustangs on Satur day, Dec. 5. The Cards were Todd Miller was also highest in the rebound category with II. followed by Steve Currin and Travis Hyatt both with five. Bowling News Thursday Night I .adieu Decembers Won - Lout Gateway 33s - 14'i Bucknum's 27-21 Kinzua , 26-22 Columbia Basin Elec. 25 - 23 M&R 24-23't RayBoycelns. 20-28 Lebush 19-29 B&CRepair 17-31 Splits converted : Bebe Munkers 6-7; June Bellen brock 5 -7; and Betty Pettyjohn 5 10. High Game: Alvina Pad berg - 190. High series: Inetia Cantin 511. Sparetlmer December 1 Won - I.osU Sears 32-20 Coast to Coast 29-23 S & J Market 29 - 23 Peterson's 27's-241s Central Market 27 - 25 MCGG 22-30 Gardners 21-31 Les Schwab 20Mt-314 Bebe Munkers converted the 4 - 7 - 10 split. High game: Cindi Doherty 193. High series: Betty Aldrich -505. Koffee Kup Keglers December 12 Won - Lowt Gutter Dusters 37 -15 Weary Wives 27 - 25 Todd Miller was high scorer for the game with 18 points, followed by Steve Currin with seven and Ron Doherty who had three points. Miller was also high re bounder with 14. again follow ed bv Steve Currin with seven. "What i saiy ii seldom ex cellent." Dr. Johnson Oregon Farm Calendar Dec. 15 - An Oregon Dairy Products Commission meeting will be held in the Oregon Dairy Center Conference Room at 9 a.m. Dec. 15 -The Oregon Potato Commission will meet at Vip's Restaurant in Ontario, Oregon, at 8:30 a.m. Dec. 16 - An Interagency Predator and Rodent Control Committee meeting will be held in Room 105 of the Agriculture Building in Salem at 10 a.m. Dec. 17 -Oregon Strawberry Commission annual research report meeting to be held in the Horticulture Conference Room, Cordley Hall, Oregon State University, 10 a.m. girls defeated p defeated 28 - 40. The Cardinals were out scored 4 - 8 in the first quarter. In the second quarter the Mustangs sunk seven of eight free throws to take 8 8-19 lead at the buzzer for the half. The Cardinals were out scored in the third quarter to out score the Mustangs to finish the score at 28 - 40. High scorer for the Cardi nals was Cindy Hill with 13 points. Hill also had seven steals for the Cardinals. v . f If - I ri i-t Heppner boys J.V. team loses to Spray The Heppner boys junior varsity basketball team got off to a horrendous start, falling behind 19-4 after one quarter, and went on to lose to the Spray varsity 54-28 Thursday night in the Heppner gym. said coach Brent Eg gers. The game was the opener for the Mustang JV team while Spray improved Ms record to 2 0. Spray's full-court press at the outset pressured Heppner into manv of its 31 turnovers lone varsity By MICHELLE LARI K The lone varsity girls open ed their season with a come-from-behind victory over the Umatilla Vikings 28 - 27. The Cardinals scored four points in the first quarter as Umatilla's Kathy Sheets sunk six points in the first quarter to put the Vikings ahead. Three Holers Hi Ho's Three L's The Pytts Newcomers The Dregs 27 - 25 2R - 2fi 25-27 23 - 29 22 - 30 21 -31 High individual gume: Judy Kickert - 189 High individual scries : Linda Schultz - 529 High team game: Three L's - 579. High team series: Three L's - 1631. City league basketball underway Men's City League basket ball is getting underway with practices being held on Tues day and Thursday nights lit the Heppner High School gym . All team leaders are asked to contact David Allstott. 676-5216 so that game schedul ing can be completed. by Mustangs lone Heppner 4 4 8 II 8 12 2K 13 8 40 lone (28) Hill 5 3 -5 13, Holtz 22-3 6. LaRue 13-8 5, Morter 10-22, Palmer 10-13, Doherty 0 0-10. Fetsch, Taylor, Thompson lleppner(4) Orr 2 0 - 04, J. Ward 2 1-25, Kincaid37-913, S. Ward 21-25, McMinn 02-2 2, Murray 04-64, Bergstrorn 1 0- 02, Day 10-02, Clemencl 0 1- 21, Lindsay 10-02, Payne and enabled the Eagles to pull away for an easy victory. The Mustangs committed 24 fouls to eight for Spray, and allowed the visitors to shoot 25 more free throws. Spray was 18-for-31 at the foul line, while the Mustangs were 2-for-B. Jay Hayes led Heppner in scoring with seven points, followed by Sid Kennedy with six, Marty Britt four. Rod Cole four, Greg Orr two, Craig Miles two, Archie Lucas two, and Shnne Laughlin one. Laughlin grabbed six re hounds and Orr dealt out four girls open season with win In the second quarter the Vikings jumped out and took a 8 -16 lead into the locker room at the half. The Cardinals came out in the third quarter to outscore the Vikings by one to make the score 17 - 2a. The Cardinal girls rallied in the fourth quarter to score U points and held the Vikings to four. The crowd came alive as the Cardinals handed the Vikings a 28 - 27 loss. The Cardinals showed good team work, with no one dominating the scoring The hiKhest scorers for the Car Agatha Christie mystery to be staged at BMCC "The most popular mystery drama ever written" will open on the Blue Mountain Com munity College Pioneer The atre stager Friday, Dec. 11. according to Bob Clapp, director of the show and drama instructor at the col lege. "The Mousetrap," an Ag atha Christie murder mys tery, is being staged by the College-Community Theatre group The plnv will run Dec 12. 13, 17. 18 and 19 Performances will begin at H p in except for the Dec 13 product mn which is a Sunday matinee scheduled to start at ,1 p m , Janice Ilealy competes for Miss Rodeo America title km. - - . MlWrTW John Miluiio and Janice Ilealy Janice Mealy. Miss Rodeo Oregon, is among the 48 contestants competing for the title of Miss Kodeo America during the 27th annual pa geant in Oklahoma City, Decern her I through 6. She is the da lighter of Bill and Kathryn Ilealy of Hep pner. Forty -seven states and one Canadian province are repre sented in the pageant, which opened December I with a reception at Heritage Place in Oklahoma City,, said a pa geant SMkesperson. During the reception, each contestant was presented three Kesistol , hats, Resis trun , manufactured by Kesistol Hals of Garland, Texas, is the official hat of the Miss Kodeo America pageant. Miss Rodeo America con testants are judged during the six-day event on western appearance, personality and overall horsemanship. assists. In Conch Brent Eggers' rating system. Heppner was a low -15, led by Orr. Cole and Hayes with 4 apiece, Spray was led by John Wight with 15 points and Steve Dumler with 13. "Our first quarter was about as bad a performance that I've seen a team make, but we came out the second half and gave a really good effort." said Eggers. "We just haven't had enough practice time." dinals were Michelle LaRue and Cindy Hill each with six points. lone Imatilla 4 S 8 II 8 1(1 7 4 28 27 lone (2B Hill 30-16. Holtz 1 0-02, LaRue 3 0 - 0 6. McElligott 0 2 - 2 2, Morter 2 0 04, Palmer 13-55, Thompson 11-33, Doherty Fetsch. Taylor Umatilla (27) Sheets 5 3-4 13. Ekleherry 0 1 2 1. Fackre,ll 4 0-1 8. Powers 10-22. Conforth 10-02. Foiled 01-3 1. leson. Byington. Wells College-Community Theatre season ticket holders may reserve their scats to the play now by writing in care of the college. P.O. Box KM). Pend leton, Oregon 97801. Remain ing tickets will be available at the box office the night of the performances. Tickets are $4 for adults and $2 for students and senior citizens. This popular mystery drama has a "clasic Agatha Christie switch finish." ac cording to Clapp The play o)ened in Ixndon. England In lf)2 and ran continuously there until alMiut six months ago, he added The horsemanship judging, patterned after the classes and rules of the American Quarter Horse Association, .separates Miss Rodeo Amer ica from other pageants for women, the spokesperson continued. The Miss Kodeo America pageant began in 1955 as a three-day event with 10 participants. It has grown to be one of the top pageants for young women in the country. To compete for the title of America's all-around horse woman, contestants must be single, age 18 to 24, and have won their state title during a pageant held in conjunction with a state rodeo. The reigning 1981 Miss Rodeo America is Kathleen "Kathy' Martin, of Pueblo, Colorado. The 1982 Miss Rodeo America was to be named during the pageant finals Sunday, December 6 in the State Fair Arena. i k S-?St ..n i'-rm.
