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HIX-Tk# Heppner ( . i i r U r T l m n Heppner O regon W ed n e.d ay. S rp trm b rr t> l t *5 Mustangs trot to lstfc -1 11 * ‘ By \ »h le t ( onklln After 11 straight losses Heppner t football team »on (heir first game over the last two seasons by defeat ing the Weston MrKwen TigerScots M) With the sin Heppner mi proved to 12 in Columbia Basin Conference action Neither team could score in the first half, although, the Mustangs came close Heppner had the ball at the TigerScot s 20 yard line with about a minute left Flanker. Joe Taylor, ran a reverse into the end tone, but the touchdown was called back due to a dipping penalty With the insertion of Scott Jones at tailback in the third period for Ale* Ijndsay. Heppner drove 56 yards, but was turned away when Lindsay was stopped on fourth down and one on the one yard Una with about eight minute* left In the game On the drive. Jones picked up 54 yards on nine carries Weston MeKwen gained only four yards on their possession, and had to punt Jones returned the punt I I yards to the Tlgerfcot s 26 yard line Three rushes later. Jones had a touchdown, covering 13 yards on the final carry The run for two failed, as the Mustangs led AO Weston McKwen still had a chance to score with nearly five minutes to play, however. Duane Ball intercepted a Todd Hanson pass and Heppner subsequently ran out the clock The Mustangs had their best offensive showing of the season, gaining 166 y ards total offense, with ISO on the ground Jones gained 72 vards on 14 rushes and Ijndsay contributed 80 yards with 24 a t tempts The TigerScots. who came into the contest averaging 201 yards total offense, could only muster 23 yards, all from running the hall Fresh men John Hike who was the CBC's leading rusher gaining over 106 Heppner FFA places fifth ? ‘ Bv \s e lla Kill Saturday, September 2!. nine members from the Heppner Chapter Future Farmers of America alter ded the Pendleton Junior Livestock Show in Pendleton and participated in the livestock judging contest Heppner s advanced team placed fifth Those on the advanced team were Noella Kill. Kim Wright. Stacey Kennedy and Cindy Davis The beginning team placed fourth Members on the beginning team were Nance Wright. Nancy Bailey Libby Britt, Jerry Brosnan and Jim Bros nan Those members from Heppner who took individual honors were Noella Kill, tenth high advanced in dividual Nance Wright suth high beginning individual and Jerry Brosnan tenth high beginning indi vidua I _____ yards a game, was held to only 29 yards on eight tries The Heppner defense was led by Bob Kiehl. who had 13 tackles and two fumble recoveries for 23 defen sive points Todd Lindsay and David Pedro each collected ten tackles landsay had 20 defensive points, while Pedro added l< Four of Ijndsay's tackles were for losses Heppner will travel to Moro on Friday. Sept 27 to take on the Sherman County Huskies at 7 30 p m STATISTICS I 2 J I F W e s to n -M c K w e n * S S 0 e Heppner • S * ( • H e p p n e r Jon es I I ru n 'r u n fa ile d ' H eppner w m Me f i n i down 2 • R ashes yds 24-23 i * 15* 9 5 -S I P s s x ln g 17 1*-* ISM Tidal t d t 23 26 R e tu rn >d> 53 F u m b le » 44 3-2 r e n a tile » 2-15 1-35 l ’ uni» - a t r r 5-31 2 3-31 H u s h in g W e»ton M c K w e n P ik e ATS H age n 5-14. I la n to n l l - ( - I S ) ; lle p p n e r • Jone« 14-72. A l.ln d t a y 24 -S t. D u n c a n l - l . T a y lo r I S , B u schke 2-2. P e d ro 3-1-4» P a s s in g W e s lo n - M c F w e n • H anson 0 5-S-l; lle p p n e r D u n ca n I 7 IS-* K e c e ls in g W eston M c K w e n - None H e p p n e r • S to rm l - l * ( Itt S ta n d in g » le a g u e L 0 s t V M e *k l Wallpaper lellA Thon at pNo* by Tom ö«*1 Tony Clement (86) has pass deflected away SAVE 30 % S e a to n w W a h to n k a I m a lilla W e tlo n Met- w en S h e rm a n I o u n ty K it e r t i d e lle p p n e r W a t r o I o u n ly P M K»ck i • I I 1 2 to 2 2 50 % 3 S ta n fie ld OFF MANUFACTURERS SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE Fillies come back with league win B y Dana Held The Heppner Fillies came back from a loss on Tuesday to take a Columbia Basin Conference win against the Weston McEwen Tiger Scots Thursday. Sept 19 at Heppner The Fillies once again started slowly letting the TigerScots take the lead, but finally came to and played with a lot of intensity In the first game, both teams played very good volleyball, but West McKwen came up on top Knowing that they had to stay in the match, the Fillies didn't waste any time at all Their serves improved immensely from Tuesday night's game which enabled them to take the win The third game, the deciding factor. Heppner stepped in and showed the crowd how to make the score look good as they pulled away 13-5 It looked as if the TigerScots had no chance left at all. but that wasn't the case Before too long, they had closed the gap on the score with the Fillies only ahead by two Heppner then woke up and fin- ished off the gam es win (or their first league game "We improved on our service and read the defense much better, said Heppner Coach Reynolds. "This enabled us to change the attack to different speed and placement "W'e made the final game too exciting for the public and the coaches.” added Reynold* The final scores of the games were 14 16. 16-3 and 16 12 The junior varsity team played strong to take Weston McEwen 17 15. 6 15 and 15-7 The "C" team played till the end but lost 11-15 and 0-15 The varsity and junior varsity will travel to lone on Thursday, Sept 26 JV's will begin at 5 p m and varsity approximately 6 p m Saturday. Sept 28, varsity and JV will travel to Helix to start at 10 a m The ” C" team comes back in the action on Tuesday . Oct I. when all three teams head to Stanfield The JV's will start out the games at 5 p m Varsity will take over at approximately 6 p m followed by the “C " team at approximately 7 p m HHS PLAYERS OFTHE WEEK W eek of Sept. 25 ftM J*. C P P j # w Alex Lindsay Defensive Player Scott Jones Offensive Player TV4S AD SPONSORED 6v M uray’sD ru g ~ 1 1 <T 1 l T 1 <T~w l * t i 1 0 « SWANSON INSURANCE AGENCY MULTI£ERIL CROP INSURANCE A There have been significant changes in From J & w in td u w u L BOOKS Scott Jones (25) looks for running room against TigerScots. Service problems brings first loss to Fillies By Dana Reid The Heppner Fillies were upset by the Riverside Pirates Tuesday. Sept 16 at a match played here at Heppner Half way through the first game, the Fillies were still warming up When they finally jumped back into the game, was a strong come back and although the Pirates took the first game. Heppner made them work for it "We had some trouble at the very- beginning of the match The play ers seemed to take eight points to w arm u p ." said Heppner Coach Reynolds The second game was all in the Fillies favor Although it was an even score at the beginning of the game. Heppner was playing excel li-nl ball Jones, Lindsay honored By Akhley < onklln Sophomore Scott Jones came off the bench and stole the show on Friday. Sept 20. as the Heppner Mustangs ended an It game losing streak with a 6-0 victory over previously unbeaten Weston McEwen Jones, named by Heppner head coach Tim Birkby as offensive player of the week, replaced starting tailback Alex Lindsay midway through the third quarter and sparked Heppner to the w in Jones gained 72 yards on 14 carries, a 5 I average However. Jones biggest m n w.l-. ,i 11» aid il.l-'t) w lilt 4 , I ,<-r in the game for a touchdown, the only score of the game Jones also returned Iwo punts for 14 yards His last return of | | yards set up his game w inning score Defensive captain. Alex Lindsay, was tabbed as defensive player of the week Lindsay, the inspirational leader of the Heppner defense, which held John Pike, the Columbia Basin Conference's leading rusher to only 29 yards, had four tackles for five defensive points He also helped the Heppner defense hold the Tiger Scot* to only 23 yards of total offense HEPPNER CITY LANDFILL Open to the Public Saturdays & Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. the MPCI policy during the past three years. it Swanson Insurance Agency Service is what held the Fillies back All three games the Fillies had poor serving but they did lake the win to the second game The third game took what seemed like an eternity Heppner started out on top and took a fairly good lead The games had long vollies which ended both for Riverside and Heppner It was played evenly except that the Fillies couldn’t get their serves over and you can't w in a game unless you get your serves in, "The major difference between winning and losing the games, came down to se rv ic e ," said Coach Reynolds "We were not consistent throughout the entire game " The final score was 11-15, 15-11. 13 15 Fee»: 75' per can SPECIALIZES In crop Insurance - $15 per truck load CALL US I $ 4 .5 0 per lev el pickup load Some loads determined by the attendant. SWANSON INSURANCE AGENCY ; : i ^ « (.sur e j M ill P.O. Box G. < m » u - i w . M Io n e 422-7410 If you need to get into the landfill during the week call attendant Betty Bailey at 676-5211 Additional $500 tee charged for these calls per trip t#yW} by 1am S«M Featuring Grasscloth Vinyls • Mylars Flocks • Murals Prepasted Papers Screen Prints Kraft Papers HURRY! SALE ENDS SEPT. 27 New studies show that a crea ture s sleep time may depend not only on its metabolism rate, but also the an im al's "danger fa c to r," reports National Wildlife magazine Animals that have few natural enemies, like the opossum and bat, sleep as much as 20 out of 24 hours But the small roe deer, which has many predators, dozes only two and • half hours a night SEE US TODAY 'PeUyjoJnt’b Heppner 676-5001 676-9157 * SOROPTIMIST CLUB OF HEPPNER RUMMAGE SALE Saturday, Sept. 28 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Morrow County Fairgrounds ★ Hag Sale k Shoes & Clothing k Coffee & Cookies k Special Collectables k Furniture & M ore! 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