SIX The Heppner r.aiPte-Time. Heppner, urfgon, inursoa.v, rroiuary m, i3 Cards defeat Helix, are again tied for 1st place Cards let another slide RvPRir. r.HTIKRREZ f? " ' " J 1 . ... - BvCR AIC. GUTIERREZ Bv CHAKi GUTIERREZ The lone Cardinals won a much needed league game with the Helix Grizzlies, de feating them by 12. 54 42 last Saturday. As a result of this victory, the Cardinals are again tied for first place in the East division of the Big Sky Conference. In the first quarter the Cardinals battled it out in a very defensive basketball game, as they out scored the Grizzlies 10 9. Donnie Taylor led the Cardinals with six points that were collected in this quarter. Molendyke and Jensen added four apiece for the Grizzlies. In the second quarter, the Cardinals increased their lead to three as the birds out scored the bears 11-9, and ended the half at 21 -18. Craig Gutierrez collected five of his 15 total points for the Cardinals from the line of Charity as the Cardinals ripped 75 percent of the attempts from the free throw line. In the third quarter, the Cardinals came out afiring behind Tim Patton's eight third period points. The Car dinals racked up a seven point lead in this quarter as they ended the period at 39 - 32. The Cardinals controlled the boards in the second half and out rebounded the Grizzlies 28 - 21. In the final period. lone stretched their lead to 12 as they received a pair of buckets from Taylor, Gutierrez and Patton and ended the game at 54 - 42. Jeff Lembeke led the Grizzlies' scoring boards with lone Jr. High win record to By ASHLEY CON KLIN With a phenomenal second half and 20 points from Mike Rietmann, the lone Jr. High boys increased their record to 6 - I as they defeated the Umatilla Vikings, 46 to 33 on Monday. Jan. 31. Rietmann hit for six points and Kevin Ball for four in the first quarter for lone as they took a 12 - 6 advantage. Umatilla out scored the Cardinals in the second period nine to seven, but lone led at half time, 19-15. The third quarter was pretty much the red birds' as Ione's lead was built to 33 - 25. lone got four points from Rietmann and Keith Morter in Vikings roll over lone Jr. High girls, 31-15 By ASHLEY CONKLIN In a game in which 35 foul shots were attempted and only four made, the Umatilla Vi kings rolled to a 31 -15 victory over the lone Junior High girls, Monday, Jan. 31. Ione's record is now 3-4. Sandi Wright had four points for the Cardinals in the first period, but Umatilla led, 8 - 6. The Vikings again out scored lone in the second stanza to build a 14 - 8 intermission advantage. Umatilla took the third quarter six to five so their advantage at the end of three quarters was 20 - 13. Patty McElligott was the only Car dinal that scored in the fourth period and the Vikings won 31 -15. Deena Hams and Sandi Wright were Ione's leading scorers, with seven and five points respectively. The Cards were a terrible three of 26 from the charity stripe making 11.5 percent of 40 Per Gal On Mobil Lubricating Oils Thru February PETTYJOHN OIL CO E U i, y if I VSL--Jk ' r ' J ' 4 lone and Helix players go for rebound 14 points and a majority of their rebounds. Tim Patton led lone in scoring with 17, followed by Craig Gutierrez with 15. Don Taylor grabbed 11 boards for the birds. Denny Starr collected five assists and increases 6-1 the fourth period to win 46 - 33. Game high scoring honors went to Rietmann while Ball and Chris Rea each had seven for the Cards. lone was four of nine from the foul line shooting 44.4 percent. The Vikings were five of seven hitting on 71.4 percent of their foul shot attempts. STATISTICS lone - Rietmann 20, Rea 7. K. Ball 7. Snider S. Morter 4, Conklin 2. Umatilla - Richards 19. Tallott 6. Muth 4. Belt 4. 1 2 3 4 T lone 12 7 14 13-46 Umatilla S 9 10 8-33 FGM FTM FT A PF lone Umatilla 21 14 8 14 their shots. The Vikings shot 11.1 percent hitting on one of nine attempts. STATISTICS lone 6 2 S 2 13 Umatilla .8 6 6 II 31 lone - Hams 7. Wright 5, McElligott Z. Alvarado I. Umatilla - Squires 9, Silvaz 6. Sehman 4, Rock 4. Olson 4, Gettman 2. Staples 2. FGM FTM FTA PF lone 6 3 26 8 Umatilla 15 I 9 27 Paprika is one of the most concentrated sources of Vitamin C. Wood Stove Safety DO NOT. Use wood-burner as trash incinerator or paper burner. Use any flammable fuels to ignite wood including charcoal lighter. Extend smoke pipe through walls or ceilings unless proper installation pro cedures are followed. (Refer to illustrjlionil DO NOT. DO NOT. DO NOT, Do anything that will cause change of temperature in stove. DO NOT, Connect a wood stove to a fireplace chimney unless the fireplace has been sealed off. DO NOT . . Ever leave the fire to burn unattended or overnight. A wood burning heater is not an automatic device and needs constant attention. Moke Sure Your Fire Insurance is Up To Dote. Do. j3yj TURNER .rrFl V1N MA RTFS ?oi off Taylor and Mark Meyers con tributed four apiece. The Cards will travel to Umapine on Friday to play their second to the last league game at 6 p.m. and they will go to Cascade Locks for their 7:30 p.m. match up with the lone junior continues winning By ASHLEY CONKLIN Ione's junior high boys' bas ketball team continued their winning ways last Thursday. Feb. 3. by defeating the Ar lington Honkers 40 to 26. The Cardinals are now 7-1. Racehorse basketball was the first quarter trademark as lone opened a 15 to 2 lead, behind four points each from Mike Rietmann and Ashley Conklin. Ken Snider added three. The Honkers owned the sec ond period. 8 - 6 as Arlington's Rick Mahler hit for six points, lone led at halftime 21 to 10. The Cardinals again ran in the third quarter and were ahead 35 - 12. getting four points from Dustin Padberg and Mike Rietmann. Even though the Honkers' Rick Mahler had 13 points in the fourth quarter and made an unbelievable 40-foot jump shot at the buzzer. lone won 40 to 26. At the foul line the Cards were ragged, making only two of seven shots for 28 6 percent. Arlington sank 8 of 14. 57.1 percent. The Honkers' Mahler led all scorers with 23 points. Mike Rietmann provided 10 points for lone; Dustin Padberg and Ashley Conklin each made six. Next up for the Cardinals will be the Echo Cougars on Thursddy. Feb. 10 and the Condon Blue Devils on Satur- sudden yc 2i west division leaders in the Big Sky Conference. STATISTICS lone: 10 II 18 Helix: 9 9 14 lone: 24. .6 M-5I Helix: 20 . 2-912 15-54 10-42 high team ways day. Feb. 12. as lone travels to both games, to finish the season. STATISTICS Arlington - Mahler 23. Grady - 3. lone Rietmann 10. Conklia 6. Padberg 6. Snider 5. Kea 4. K. Ball 3. Morter 2. McElligott 2. B. Ball 2. FGM FTM FTA PF Arlington lone Arlington lone 9 19 I 8 2 2 3 I 8 1 II 4 T 4- 26 5- 40 8 6 II TOTAL HARDWARE fMSTEIFlClMFT 3-YBSm BATTERY Under normal operating conditions you may never have to add water 22F 24 24F 27 27F 73 74 3 year 1 310 I 350 350 I 410 I 410 I 310 I 350 Sale $3600 The battery to meet original accessories. 767-0201 thru IT by oyn Horn lonr: Taylor 10. Cutirrrrz IS, Patton 17. Starr 4. Meyer 8. Helix: Smith I. Goodwin 5. Mnlenthke 10. lembeke II, Newtson 4. Jensen S, Spralling Forestry Dept. seeks seasonal job applicants The Oregon State Forestry Department is currently ac cepting applications for sea sonal positions in fire control Applications will lie accepted until March 15. reports the East Central Oregon District of the Department of For est ry . Applications will be accep ted for forest lookout, forest fire dispatcher, seasonal la borer I and seasonal forest oast to these batteries again. Average Cranking Performance equipment specifications end 767-1209 oast to oast Th Cardinal of lone 1 another game slide as they were defeated by a large marRio by the Cougars of F.cho. This loss handed to the Cardinals temporarily drop pod thorn to a 6 - 3 record and second place In league stand ings behind the Helix Griz zlies, With this loss the Car dinals have to win the Satur day game (see story) with the Grizzles and the remainder of the games this season to win a playoff spot at district In U matilla on February 18 and 19. In the game with the Echo Cougars, the birds from lone were dominated by the Cou gars' overwhelming field goal percentage of 70 percent and their excellent 72 percent from the Charity Stripe. In the first quarter of play, which took place on Echo's home floor, the Cougars gained a three point lead as they connected for nine buc kets and one three-point play to outscore the birds 19 - 16. Tim Patton ripped eight of his game high 21 points In the beginning period, and Shane Correa of Echo collected seven of his eleven. In period number two, the Cougars increased their lead to seven as they held the birds to only 14 points and dumped in 18 of their own. David Lilly racked up all five of his points in this quarter to end the half at 37 - 30 in Echo's advantage. Roger Morter ripped six of his eight total points in this period for lone and Gutierrez collected four for the birds. The second half was more of the previous story for the Cardinals, being out scored by one in the third and by nine in officer length of employment is dependent on the length and severity of the fire season, but generally runs about three months. The Fossil unit has seasonal employees at Fossil, Hardman and Mitchell during the fire season. Application forms may be obtained at the Fossil unit office of the Oregon State Forestry Department. For more information, call 763-2575. to oast to provide extri power lor rooet ill i t Ione's Tim Patton wait to see if layup will faU the fourth, allowing the Cou gars to end the game with a 17 point advantage, 75 58 lone led the game in the rebound ing column as Tim Patton ripped It of Ione's 28 boards followed by Starr and Gutier rez with five apiece. The Cards also prevailed In the free throw percentage as they ripped 18 of 21 attempts for 86 percent. Taylor and Gutierrez had perfect charity stripe marks and Patton only missed one of his eight attempts. Fone plays Umapine at Umapine on Friday and Cas A rib of celery kept will keep the breed 1S J " I . v. mm, - V GGkH? Got 'em at CENEX Whon you ordor 250 gal. of gasoline or diotol fuol by Fob. 12. 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Western styles feature Goodyear welt construction, decorative stitching and pull-Up straps Work styles have steel shanks for extra support and comloriable padded collars Remember, you must lake delivery of your gasoline or diesel fuel order by Feb. 12,. to qualify. Yiorrovv County f?rain Growers Z Loxlngton 989-0221 Whert the cade IxK-ks at Cascade Locks on Saturday. The Umapine game was scheduled for 7:30 p m . but will be played at 6 p m. instead This game with Cascade Locks will begin at 7:30 p m. as scheduled. STATISTICS lone: 18 14 IS 13-511 Kho: 19 IH IS 22-75 lone: 20 IH - II -5H Krho: 31 13 1H-75. lone: Taylor 12. Gutlrrrei 12. Patton 21. Starr 3. Morter H. Mryrrt 2. Krho: Haker 16. S. Correa II. Savior 12, IUn 12, Srlfrr IS. I.illv 3. lierhtr! 4. in the big with bread frtih a longer time. J i ..... wc. customer is the company 422-7254 lone, OR DO 1-C00-432-7396 I INSURANCE HOWAJLD IMUT TOTAL HARDWARE PO lv 7tt -f tv M Man . ifclP' . ,