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T E N -T h e H r p p n e r G a ie tt e T im e » H rp p n e r . O re g o n T h u r id a y . V uguvt I«. i * h « KINZUA YARD SALE Women bowlers take top honors August 15th Thru Sept. 14th WCCC slates playday, BBQ The Willow Creek Country Club will hold a family play day and barbecue on Sunday. August 36 hrKinnmK with play at 4 p m , and the barbecue following Those whose last names begin with the letter* "A ' through T are asked to bring salad those whose names begin "J" through Z are asked to bring a dessert said a spokesperson for the event Chairpersons for the event are Marie and Clint Mctjuarrie The play day and barbecue which had been scheduled for Sunday Aug IV was cancelled to avoid conflict with the rodeo at the Morrow County fairgrounds II m j§ i l m From left Jackie Allstott, O r is lim a n e n , A ndrea AAortimore, Bonnie C am pb e ll, and lo R a y n e B ow m an display the trophies they w on m statew ide class "B " com petition The women'» bowling team »pun »oretl by Chri» and Kalpb Limanen. former owner» of the Heppnrr Coast to Coast Store has recently received word that they earned the first place slot for women's state "R class bowlers The women bowled three Kami's Eastrr weekend in Salem for a total tram score of a ll I The lournament lasted for 2 1 weeks and ineludist :VW "H teains They also took first place for hiKh team Karne among the das* " B " bowler» They are the first team from Heppner Io place in the state lournament sind a spokes person for the bowler» Team m em ben were Chris Ijm anen. captain Jackie Allstott Ron me Campbell. laiKayne How man and Andrea Mortimore Limanen a l M i took second place for class " B " all events Allstott placed seventh in class "A all events Theo Rudke. another Hrppnrr tw w lrr placed third in class "C " sinKlrs bowling 19 couples compete in Tourney Nineteen couples participated in a special tournament last Sunday afternoon Aug 12. at Willow Creek Country Club The "J a c k and J ill form at invol ved having the man and woman in each couple alternate shots for the nine holes of play Teams were equalized by having teams that scorer! par or better on a hole tee off The Fifth Q uarter S p o rts by M ik e Oths Now that the Olympics are officially let s retire that w ord'over it slim e for me to recap some things that must have been said by somebody else, somewhere Given that the journalists and I use that word advisedly 1 outnumbered the athletes, it 's hard to find a fresh angle left on the Olympics Remember my column of three weeks ago. claiming to lie the "official column of the Summer tlames’’ I saw at least a half doren other variations on that theme, and I only read two papers Randwagon mentality being what It is. however. I have some comments left from the last two weeks ARC'» coverage This topic has been beaten to death in the media, mi I II go easy on it. hut one comment sticks in my mind In recapping the American gold medals. Donna iJrYoarona noted that the Americans had won the gold medal in both men's and women's basketliail Donna commented that "D ie success of the basketball teams demonstrates the growth and popularity of that sport in the United State» Now maybe this is lieing hypertechntcal, but I always thought that the t'mted Slates wrote the Ixaik on basketball In men * play, our record i» a respectable 77-1 over the years Maybe she confused basketball and volleyball they are similar Commercials I Did you wonder what was up with the commercials for Saudi Arabia'’ I sure did t'sually you run advertising to sell a product What was being sold here I ’m not sure It's possible that M-ores of Americans w ill pick up stakes and move to the Middle East especially in light of the Saudis championship MK-cer team < hut I doubt it I already use a healthy amount of gasoline, and the commercials did little to inspire me to drive my car any more than I do now Seems like they should save the commercials for Iranian television, where a liltle positive image making would he a big help Commercials II ARC seemed to have little regard for the action at hand in presenting its marathon of commercials In the real marathon, I watched 24 miles of prelim inary running, only to have the network go to a commercial at the crucial point in the race Similarly, they always seemed to return from a commercial in time for the silver medal presentation, if that recipient happened to he wearing red. white and blue Nairn's My favorite name of the (lames had to tie Krdzrp Ked/epov \ki a boxer from Yugoslavia It was a sadistic delight to watch the nightly newscasters try to plod through the difficult to pronounce names Some tried gamely, others simply reMirted to ‘ Romania got the silver, etc Howard Cosell Howie did more turnarounds than Mary Lou Ketton He started out in his usual cheerleader vein for the U S A when the criticism started and the f S kept winning, he bravely pronounced that he would not insult the hoys in the blue by failing to root for them Then he alternately built up the other teams, then pronounced his neutrality, then came hack to his self appointed role as assistanl American coach The best part of watching Cosell is his interviews with the winning Americans Most are pretty young guy* completely exhausted from their hout, and Howard it asking "Would it he an effective categorization to classify your triumph as a quantum leap over your prior endeavors’ " L’h. sure Howard The (losing ceremonies were nothing short of outstanding and this is coming from a "non closing ceremony" lype person I always thought the Orange Row I had the tx'st halftime show, hut this was something else \4o can close the txxik on the (lames now for another four years One good thing, you don I think there will he any political games playing over the tut Summer Games do you’ After all, South Korea is a pretty non-controversial sport 4 x4» 4*4» 4x4» 4x4» 4x4» 4x4» 4x4» 4x4» ; Get Heady For Hunting 4 M 4x4s 4x4* 4x4s 4x4* 4x4s 4x4* 4x4* 4x4* M w £ m * M 8 In stock • Pickups & Blazer* Stop b y and look over the selection Mon 4 M # « M f M cP o — l d ^ ^ — « M 676 9106 fr ■H VL from a back lee on the follow ing hole and teams that scored bogey or worse tee off from a forward tee explained a * po kes perM>n for the W C C C Eirst place was won by John and I’at Edmundson with a score of 32 Taking second place were Wayland and I ’al Hiatt and Darrel and Rev Wilson w ith scores of 37 Third place was won by Ed and Rev Gunderson and Erank and Kay Anderson with M o re s of 38 The closest to pin on second shot awards were won by Kiley and Hebe Munkers. Earl and Carol Norris and Ed and Rev Gunderson on h o i« or.e. six and eight respectively The couples in charge of the tournament were Ted and Tnsh Toll. Vern and Wanda Willis, and John and f ’al Edmundson Golfing couples should note that the Champagne Rreakfast Toum ament scheduled tor Saturday. 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