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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1985)
SIX Ih r Heppner I ■(■Ielle limes llrp p n rr Orrgon H n ln r td it lln r i ii b r r II. IW Mustangs downed by Pirates in tournament final J^ s begin season slowly The Mustangs hit an even SO percent from the chanty stripe making eight of 16 shots From the field. Heppner pul in 46 percent of their shots. 21 of 46 "We were the superior team in the first half, but we let them ' (Over side i back into the game in the last two minutes of the second quarter." stated Kggers he concluded "This was a good game for us. because we proved we can play with a team of Riverside's Caliber " Heppner traveled to Fossil on Hv 3shlr> ( unklln Th* M rppnrr hoy» basketball le« m s playing in (h r fourth annual Morrow County Invitational Tournammt on Friday. I»«- < and Saturday Dec 7. advanced to the championship game h rfo rr falling sa 50 at the hand» of the K iv r riid r Pirates It marked the fourth tune that the Kivrr»ide boy* have captured the title In their first game of the tourna men! llrp p n rr whitewashed lone • I 24 Meanwhile. K iv rru d e blanked th t'a tlm (label F a g lr t 63 46 In the game for for third place. Callin-Gabel prevailed over lone Helow i* a look at the Mustang contest Heppner 61. lone 24 A year ago the Cardinals beat the Mustangs in three straight games, but Heppner made up for those three in one rout this year With Todd Ijndsay scoring sis points inside. Mrppnrr jumped out to a 12-2 lead in the first quarter The Mustangs made seven trips to the foul line in the second period, but were unable to ca p ita lur When Cardinal s Ken Snider fired in a 23 fool jump shot at the end of the period the Mustangs leud was only 22 10 However, in the third frame, Heppner used their full court press to perfection, increasing their lead to 49 lx entering the fourth quarter Tony Clement and Lindsay put in to and nine points respectively in the fram From there the Mustangs coasted to a 61 24 win, setting up the showdown with Hiverside In the second period we larked the intensity to blow lone out after our strong first period." replied roach Hrent F.ggers He added. "We came out fired up in the third period and our defense did an outstanding job the entire game Tavlor Hv Dana Hrld The Heppner Fillies ran away with their season opener against the Hrrtniston Bulldogs Tuesday . I»ec 3 here at Heppner Starting for the F'lllies at guard were Missy Turner and Dana Held at forward l,ana Keid and Missy Fubanks and at the center position was Fenny Connor Heppner jumped right into the game with some foul trouble and found three starters on the bench for most of the first half F'lllies reserves stepped right in to fill the positions with good solid play Coach Hover felt that this was a big I L i; Batdar s.o-o.io. till 3.a-1.6. 0,6- 0 .11, \ndrrson 0,00,0; Dohrrlv Itrrsun 11.0-2.0 . Psilbrrg plus for the F'lllies "We had players come off the bench and make a contribution, he commented Heppner came back in the second half to dominate the Hulldogs and win the game "We played good second half Our defense tightened up and we got our faslbreaks going and out scored Hernuston 17 16 in the second h a lf," said Royer Royer said. " I feel the key for us was rebounding We controlled both the offensive and defensive boards ” Senior lama Reid led the F'illles in their victory over the Bulldogs with a career high of 23 points she also pulled down 11 rebounds In the other forward position. Fubanks led the team in rebounds grabbing down 22 and adding 14 paints and five steals for Heppner The F'lllies finished their first win with a 70 4« score llrp p n rr Turner 4 #-«-«. F ubanks I «-» I I I Itrld I »-IS a l> Hrld II t minor I 0-42 2 M roebrr 2 1-2 V Hall I 1 2 « l.lndsav I 6 3 2 I 2 3 4 T llrrm lslon 13 2« 6 6 4« llrp p n rr 21 12 16 16 7« J V ’s open with 48-25 loss to Eagles S U lisllet Hy Ashley Conklin Heppner s junior varsity hoys' basketball learn opened their season on Thursday. Dec 3 against the Spray varsity and were pummeled by 'h<- 1 2 1 4 F 2 k 6 6 24 12 1« 27 12 61 0.0 «.0 I’olnlrr it. .i .i F t . F T PE R A To T llrp p n rr l-l 1- 2 2 1 l 7 3 Hall Duncan 6- 1 0 0 » 1 1 3 • « - • 1- 2 2 • 3 2 1 Hayes Harrison « - • « - • » « • • • Thongdv «•« « - • • • • • • 7-17 2 - 3 4 8 4 « IS W llgrrs I Irm rnl 2 - 4 1- 3 2 7 1 2 3 Lindsay 9- I t 3 6 1 21 3 3 21 hrnison 2-7 M 1 3 « I « Totals 21 46 s I t M R 17 M 3« Foulrd Oui M iradrl Total Fouls • H lvrrsldr 16. llrp p n rr 14 Technical Foul - Slrvrns Fillies run away with opener S ta tis tic s lone llrppnrr lour Tuesday, Dec 10 On Saturday, Dec 14 Heppner w ill travel to Moro to play the Sherman County Huskies at 7 30 p m M at is Ur ■ l 1 IF H lvrrsldr 12 I I 14 IS is llrp p n rr I I 12 la I I M H lvrrsldr ■ Met Unlock 1.1-1.3; Slrvrns 3. 1-1.II ; f.onvoa 4.2-21«; G rtfllo 2 .2 2 « . Hv rd 1.1-7.12. Miradrl 6.2-2.11. Tolar #.2-2.2 Totals 22.11-17.M Mi. 1 1. i .1 .. n il lotals III. I II. 24 llrp p n rr H i KT K \ Tt) 1 I'ndbrrg 1 - 2 0 • 0 1 1 « 2 Hall 1 -1 0 - 0 3 2 1 8 Duncan 1 1 0 2 • ». 1 2 Hayes 2-3 0 0 " 1 1 » Harrison 2 - 3 1 • 1 2 0 " 1 33 ilg rr. ; 1 0 0 1 7 2 « 1 1 (-niriil 7*1 1 -2 10 3 : 1 . 1 M M ) 7 l> 1-2 1» 0 3 1 . FJshhurn 0 - « «• 1 0 0 0 • » Krnlson 3 - 7 a- 3 7 0 « ft Conklin 0-0 0 0 0 0 i 0 Totals 28 - 1» 3 16 39 20 20 ». 1 1 - iiuled Oul - None 1 niai 1 oul% lone 16. Heppner II Heppner 50. Riverside 58 In a match between two ol the preseason favorites lo reach the Columbia Hasin Conference district tournam ent. R iverside defeated Heppner 58 50. capturing the tourna menl crown Behind the outside shooting of Todd Lindsay and Wayne Wilgers (he Mustangs took a 14 12 lead after one period Heppner was off and rolling again in the second quarter holding a 25 to 15 advantage Riverside came right back w ith an 11 -1 run to lie the contest 26 26 al halftime In the third period. Riverside's 6 4 ' Brian Sheadel. part of their Twin Tower combination along with 6 4 Brian Byrd, scored six points, but went lo the bench with fourth foul with 4 Ml remaining in the period However. Riverside kept control and led 4« 36 entering the fourth period The Mustangs came luick to lie the game at 50-50. until the Pirates W ill McCIlntock scored a three point play with l 03 remaining, pulling the Pirates ahead In slay Lindsay gunned in 21 points lo lead the Heppner attack while Wilgers pumped in 16 more Riverside was led by the inside play of Sheadel. and Byrd and the outside shooting of Chris Stevens and Bingo Ganvoa Heppner had 36 reltounds Lindsay topped the Muslungs gelling 21 points and having a plus 29 rating based on different statistics in Coach Brent Flggers rating sy stem Duane Hall gave oul five assists and was cited for his floor leadership by F.ggers f agtaa |g | , Spray set the lone of the ronlesl in (he first period when they held Heppner scoreless and opened up a l id advantage Spray was sparked early by the inside play of Calvin F'osler and Hnan Simmons Simmons added seven more points in the second quarter to push the Flagle margin to 25 10 at inter mission The Mustangs started to creep back into the game when they pulled to within 25 16 during the start of the third period However. Spray went on a 6 2 run to close oul the period with a 34 to 18 lead In the final frame, the Fugles continued th e ir m astery over Heppner outscoring them 14 H to increase their count to 48-25 Simmons had a fine shooting night He hit six of eight field goals and all three of his free throws for a total of 15 points F'osler and Faul Humpheys each added nine points The Mustangs were hampered by poor shooting from both the field and the free throw line Heppner made only 11 of 44 field goals for 25 percent ami canned just three of 14 foul shots, 21 percent Meanwhile Spray made IR of 16 field goals 46 percent l and 12 of 23 free throws tries '52 percent i Ty Arbogast and Ashley Conklin led Heppner s scoring attack, each putting in six |xunts The Mustangs collected 26 rebounds, led by Conklin with six We had poor shot selection and shots we attempted just didn t go in replied JV coach la-e Fadberg Heppner will host the Hiverside Pirates on Thursday Dec 19 start ing at 6 30 p m F I 2 3 Spray I« 13 I I * 0I0 X llrp p n rr 23 Foulrd Oui ■ None Total F ouls spray 17. llrp p n rr 22 Spray Danlrls 2-6. 4-4. R. Sikes 61. 00. 0. M tension 2-4. 2-2. 4. K Jrnlson 0-0. 0 « 0. Ilum phrrvs 4-3. 1 I K in n rrii 61. 1-6. I llrnnis helling 63. 0 3. 0. Foster 4-6 I I. ». Simmons 6-0. 3-3. 13 Wells oo. « l. 0. He v i e r h r r l l n g 0 0. 0 0. 0 To ta ls i> m 12-23 ts Heppner E G F T T l< A 1 De» in 0-6 « - « 0 0 0 3i bo xasi 3-6 li ii « 0 0 1) lie s In •-4 1-4 1 1 1 M a rlin 1 -3 1-3 3 2 0 1 u n k ll n 3-13 « - I i 6 2 l.o u g h rrly 2-7 0-2 4 1 1 F lsh bui n 1-3 1-3 3 1 0 0 0 0-1 0 1 0 M m R (•ray- 1 -6 0 - 0 2 1 0 33 o r n r l l 0-0 0-0 0 " 0 P rdrn 0-2 0-0 0 t 1 Totals 11 - 44 3 - 14 23 2ft s Mustang frosh a group of winners Hy \ s h l r y 1 u n k ll n This year's Heppner freshmen basketball team liegins its season al home against the f kiah varsity on Tuesday. Dee 10 at 6 30 p m under first year coach John Boyer, who will also serve as an assistant lo varsity coach Brent F^ggers Boyer takes over lor Chris Haueh who was freshmen coach for two years Boyer, a 1974 graduate of Heppner High School and an outstanding athlete al that lime, says he look over the job because Basketball has lieen very g(*>d lo me and I leel that by being a coach I'm giving something back lo the team " Comprising this year's squad will be Craig Angell, Mike Covea. Dick Devin. Tim Hays. Harney Lindsay. Mike Mahoney, Will Martin. Sean Warren, and Will Wellborn Devin will play mostly on the junior v aristy team, but also w ill see action on the freshmen team The freshmen lack the basic fund amenta! skills hut make up for it in another way The kids have an excellent altitude and are very hard workers replied Boyer Boyer would like his team to win as many games as they lose, but lie doesn't want his team to lienefil from just the wins " I do want to benefit from the wins, but I want them the team i to benefit from having an attitude lo achieve success Boyer plans lor his team lo play to a slow, patient tempo on oflense to start the year If they show me they have improved lo the point where we can runthe fas! break coiuuslantly, then we will run il However the coach expects his team to play much belter defensive ly than offensively My biggest goal this season is to ™ s H H S basketball teams on road S u 'ifty Seam stresses Hy Phoebe Him k December 4. the Swifty Seam stresses met at the extension office Members voted Laurel Webber- Gray president, Chrisy Schultz vice president. Sherry Bingham secretary, Phoebe Hlock reporter, tammy Hruch caller and Genell Adelmen assistant secretary The next club meeting is Monday . [h v 9 We talked about making Christmas ornaments at the next meeting F-veybody attended Stacie O'Brien also is in our group improve the skills of each player and develop them into a unit that can play together as a unit," state Boyer "This group of kids is excellent to work with and they are a group of winners " PUBLIC NOTICE PIONFFR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MFFTING NOTICF CHANGE OF DATF The regularly scheduled meeting of the Pioneer Memorial Hospital Hoard of Directors fall on the day after Christmas and because of a schedule conflict by the Directors, the meeting date has been resche duled to Thursday. December 19, 1985 The meeting time and place remain unchanged at It) (N) a m in the Hospital Conference Room Published Hv Dana Held The junior varsity F'lllies season opener was against the Hermiston Bulldogs Tuesday. Dec 3. here al Heppner The game started out slowly with the tip going to the F'lllies followed by a turnover Hermiston scored the first two points of the game with only 4 S3 left in the first quarter They scored on the buzzer to finish with 2 6 score Things started lo pick up a little in the second quarter and then in the second quarter and then in the second half of the game The F'lllies played good defense but Coach Payne feels that they need to improve on ball handling We have to take care of the ball to cut down on turnovers." com men ted Payne The F'lllies showed their desire lo win on the court through their hustle and determination Heppner had good experience on the court againsl Hermiston but didn't win the game The final score was 17-31 The JV'» next game was against Spray Thursday. Dec 5. again at Heppner The F'lllies gave Spray tough competition but fell short with a final score of 18 20 Heppner played tough defense but had a little trouble with turnovers in the first half The game came right down to the last few seconds Heppner had the ball, but couldn t put a shot in Spray rebounded one of Heppners shots and the bell rang as Spray was two points up on the F'lllies "A fter two games we have shown the potential to win " said Payne, "we need to shot better from the freelhrow line.” he added Heppner vs Hermislon 12 3 4 Heppner 2 * 11^ Hermislon l- I J 'f l II Heppner vs Sprav 12 3 4 2 6 12 I I Heppner 2 I« 17 2« ■Spray Batteries Automotive, Tractor, Truck, D V TS-1000 M.C.G.G. 989-8221 Pssst! , Tiro* Make G reat Gifts? " See our S n o w T ir e s T o d a y ! v * C O M PU TER IZED SPIN B A LA N C IN G (MFGoodrichi lone Keylock Service 7:30 a.m . (V; • 6 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Pb. 422-7576 Dave & Scott Barnett Give The Gift That Makes Memories. Give The Disney Channel. 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Hire unir forniti a m i frie n d s the g(fi that m akes memor ies (,ti e lire Dinne I ( Inin nel ( a l l to d ay f o r more d e ta ils December II, I9H5 IN r i l F t IRCLTTCOl RTOF'THF S I \ I f : OF i >REG<IN P0R MORROW • Ot STY The boy* and girls varsity basket In the Matter of the F'.state ball teams of Heppner High School took to the road this week in hoop of CECILIA MEALY, deceased action with an away game againsl Probate No 85 PR 14 Wheeler County al F'ossil on NOTICE TO INTERESTED Tuesday and are al Sherman County PERSONS on Saturday night Sherman County High School is NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that having a canned food drive and the undersigned has been appointed instead of paying admission on and has qualified as the personal Saturday night, every person attend representative of said estate All ing the v arsity girls and hoys games persons having claims against said is asked to donate canned food or «■slate are hereby required to pre other staple sent the same, w ith proper The Heppner girls will lie bac k in action at home on Tuesday. Dec 17, ' vouchers within lour months after the date of first publication of this hosting the Mac Hi Pioneers Junior notice, as stated below, to the varsity action w ill begin a U p m personal representative c o with the varsity game scheduled to Kottkamp & O'Rourke. 332 S F: 2nd. begin 20 minutes follow mg the con P .0 BOX 490 Pendleton Oregon elusion of the JV contest 97801. or they may be barred In other games the JV girls and All person* whose rights may be frosh boys hosted I kiah on Tuesdav affected by the proceedings in this and the Irosh hoys will lie playing estate may obtain additional mfor the Condon JV s al home on Thurs motion from the records of the Free day, Dec 12 Another upcoming Court, the personal representative contest pits the Heppner JV and or the attorney for ther personal Irosh boy* against Riverside on representative Thursday Dec 1« beginning at 5 DATF-I) and first published this 27 p m day of November. ¡985 "The Sherman County girls game JohnJ Healy should ho an interesting contest Personal Representative said an H H S spokesperson as the P < l Box 692 two teams split last season in a pa.r Heppner. 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