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EIGHT The Heppner Giette-Time. Heppner, Oregon, Thursday. December 22. 19X3 V. Fillies win against Helix Heppner repeats win against lone Cards 56-41 Both teams were mishine the " X ...... Bv DANA REID Friday, Dec. 16. the Hep pner High School varsity teams traveled to Helix to play a non-league game. The Heppner Fillies played Bgsirist the Helix Grisilies. Heppner received the tip-off to start off a very exciting game. The Fillies started out a little slow but picked up the pace as they continued on the first quarter. The Fillies took the ball down the court and went all the way for two points. As the first quarter ended the Fillies were in the lead with a score of 9-7. In the second quarter the Fillies started to take control. Mm We extend ainrere thank a to dear friend and wish them much joy and happlnemm. TURK! VMMMtTEl tBSWT IMfUAMCC Both teams were pushing the ball up court but Heppner seemed to get the ball inside to put up the shots and came out on top at the end of the first half with a score of 22-16. The third quarter started off well for the Fillies as they received the tip-off but they also started to lose control. The Grizzlies were forcing the Fillies to draw the fouls to put Helix at the line for a chance at the freethrows. But Hep pner didn't let that go for too long. The Grizzlies were ahead at the end of the third quarter. 32-34. but Heppner received the tip-off in the fourth quarter and the Fillies were off to gain back the lead. Heppner went to a man-toman defense and was on the ball all the time. As the Fillies defense improved their of fense also improved. There was a lot of hustling out on the court. As the Fillies pulled ahead they continued to gain on the Grizzlies in the last few seconds of the game and w ent on to win. The final score was Heppner 48. Helix 44. Pam Orr put up the most shots for Heppner and had 20 points. Orr also grabbed down the most rebounds with 11. Stephi Payne passed ( three assists and also had the most steals with three. "it's always nice to win on the road, especially against a good team. The girls played with a lot of poise in the fourth quarter and did what they had to do to win." said Coach Mike Rover. By TRWIS HYATT The Heppner Mustangs ear lier beat the lone Cardinals and more of the same thing happened Saturday night as . the Mustangs raised their record to 5 2 with a 56-41 victory over the Cardinals. . Things started out pretty even in the first quarter until the last couple of minutes. When Heppner jumped out to a 15-10 lead, which would never be relinquished. The second quarter was made of the same thing. Good defense and offense kept the Mustangs up at the half 29 21. lone came out m the third quarter hoping to get closer, but just couldn't handle Hep- pner's offense and was down bv 12 at the end of three stanzas, It looked like it would be another loss for lone, but one hasd to have them credit for not quitting. The Mustangs got in there and turned the ball over enough to allow lone to get within six points, but the inability to make up free throws allowed Heppner to get some good fast breaks and score eight straight points for the victory. "I,et's just say we're right where we want to be at this point." said Heppner Coach Brent Eggers on his team's performance thus far, (Ireg Orr led the Mustangs with 17 points, 15 rebounds and fi assisdts. Mark Wav also grabbed 9 boards for the winners. STATISTICS Heppner 15 14 II 14 56 lone 10 11 ft II 41 Heppner (56) Om-SMw 17. Thompson I 1-3 4. Way 5 1-2 . Cnrrln I 0-0 2. Martin 4 1-2 9. Cole 2 2-3 6, Kennedy 0 0-2 0. Total 21 13-24 56. lone 4t) Hall A 1-2 I, Meyers 3 2-3 II, McCabe S 4-10 14. Partner 3 2-8 ft. Hams 2 2-2 6. I.eavltt 2 0-1 4 Tot ills 13 11-26 41. Total fouls: Heppner 22, lone 17. Fouled out: Martin. Frotih arore: lone JV 44, Heppner 34. Our Thanks to the following who I i .. .--j -j : a nave so generously assisieu ho in our receni juna raismn cumyuin for the nursing home: GARDNFRS TRISHS RFAIITY SHOP. COUNTRY SHEARS, SEARS, CASE FURNITURE, BRISTOWS, MARKET, PETERSONS JEWELERS & Int BANK OF EASTERN OREGON. ThP Pinnppr Memorial Hnsnital Auxiliary V Mustang offense led team to 63-27 victory over Condon By TRAVIS HYATT The Heppner Mustangs of fense ran like a well-oiled machine last Tuesday in a 63-27 victory over the Condon Blue Devils. Condons tarted off fast and actually had an 11-7 lead in the first four minutes but Heppner quickly scored 11 straight points to lead 18-11 after the first quar ter. More of the same happened in the second quarter. It took Condon five minutes to finally score two points and by then it was too late. Heppner out scored Condon 19-3 in the second quarter and were well up at the half 37-14. Greg Orr came out at the half and scored six quick it Ml (Holldoisi may you noa renewed peoce ond conrenrmenr during this blessed occasion. Thanks, oil. Morrow Co. Abstract & Title i ml m Mi A- anta's here with a pack crammed full At joys of Christmas! CAL'S MOBIL IUL tis ' . ' ' . I Best wishes! l 1 V) ) J Best wishes to all our friends and patrons. Ray Boyce Insurance Y'.V til ism Jr. -7. N 3. A. f6 Std Kennedy (30) goes up for two in winning effort against Condon. points and the Mustangs kept up their relentless lead 53-20 after three quarters. Heppner only out-scored Condon 10-6 in the fourth quarter but by then it didn't matter the Mustangs won 63-27. "Not necessarily, we didn't play that tough of a team, but we played well enough to win " said Heppner Coach Brent Eggers. Heppner only out-scored Condon 10-6 in the fourth quarter but by then it didn't matter the Mustangs won G3-27. " We didn't play that tough of a team . but we played well enough to win." said Heppner Coach Brent Eggers The Mustangs were led by Greg Orr with 15 points and five assists. John Mover grabbed down seven boards. Heppner upped their record to 4-1. STATISTICS Heppner IK 19 IB 10 fi.T Condon II 3 6 7 27 Heppner 'S3) Portmann initiated into professional fraternity Miner 3 -l fi, Orr 7 1-2 IS. Thompson 1-2 I. U ay 3 1-1 7. I .lira 3 0-fl fi. Currin 2 1-2 5, Krnnedv 2 0-2 4, Martin 3 B-0 6. Cole 2 0-tt 1. I'Iik harsky 2 0-2 4. Ilamman 2 1-2 5. Totals 29 5-12 63. Condon (27 I). Anderson I) 1-3 I. Pierdon 3 IM 6. Smith 1 0-0 2. Miller 2 0-0 4. Kitzsimmons 2 1-2 5. I.anev 1-3 I . C. Anderson 3 0-0 f,f. liver I 0-0 2 Totals 12 3-11 2" Fouled out: mine Total Fouls: Heppner 12. Condon 10. Like the freshly 'fallen snow, we wish you a holiday softly blanketed in peace, love and harmony. Many thanks. FROM ALL OF US AT Morrow County Grain Growers Closed Mon.t Dec. 26 Michele M. Portmann, formerly of Heppner, has been initiated into the Arizona State University chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, an international professional fraternity in edu cation, the university has an nounced. (nly men and women of special professional promise or proven success are invited to join the fraternity, the largest organization of its kind in the world, said a university spokesperson. Qualifications for member ship in the A.S.U. chapter of the fraternity include scholar ship, leadership and service in thge promotion of public edu cation. The fraternitv has nearly 130.000 members in more than 575 chapters th roughout the U.S. and Canada. It also has chapters in Europe. Asia ands Australia. Effective Janmary 1, 1984 Kinzua May your holiday happiness soar to new heights as you experience a jolly Yuletide season! 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