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Thr H.-ppner Gatetlr-Tim es. Heppner. OrrKun H n ln rtd iv . Januar« IS. i M i l l U Early lead carries girl Mustangs dominate Tigers for 63-35 victory Cards to win By Avhlev ( onklin The M rppnrr boy» basketball train dominated thr Stanfield Tige ri to Ihr tunr of a 63-35 victory on Saturday. Jan II M rp p n rr improved to 4-5 overall, but more importantly I t in Columbia Basin Conference action The Mustang* doubled the Tigers point output in thr first frame. 126 Howard Waggoner from outside fired in all of the Tiger points Todd landsay with nine second quarter points helped Mrppner to a 17 14 adv anlagr and a 29 20 halftime lead In the first 90 seconds of the quarter Bryan Padberg handed out four assists The third period saw tleppner continue their fast pace brand of basketball as they out scored Stan field 15* After three periods of action. Mrppner held a comfortable 44 28 lead The Mustangs scored almost at will in the fourth quarter taking a 63 33 victory Kighl different Mus tangs scored in the quarter Meppner mentor Brent Kggers was thrilled with the victory ‘‘We played with a lot of enthusiasm and played well in every aspect of the game,” he commented "It w as the moat complete game a team of mine has ever played " Waggoner led the Tigers with 10 points, but was held in check after 'he first frame Sis foot five inch Tony Brown and Jeff Walker contn- Cardinals drop Big Sky opener By Frlc Pointer The lone High School boys varsity basketball team (raveled to Arlmg Ion on Friday, Jan 10 lo lake on the Honkers in the opening game of the Big Sky Conference season for both teams The taller Honkers took a 15 point lead after the fist period, and held off the Cardinals to record a 51 i.' \ iclory Arlington's 6-7 Hob Kirksey scored 12 as his game high 23 points In the first quarter as the Honkers ran to a 19-4 lead The Cards defense woke up in the second quarter, or so it seemed until the final ten seconds of the quarter lone had trimmed the Honkers' lead to 24 12 until allowing Arlington's John Borghese to drive the length of the court, score, and draw a foul Then, with two seconds left, Bor ghese missed the free throw at tempt. but teammate Rich Mahler grabbed the board and was fouled He hit two free throws with no time left and suddenly, the Cardinals were down by 16 The third quarter saw the same outcome of the previous two periods as the Honkers outscorrd lone I'sing their height advantage over the Cardinals, with Kirksey and 6 7 center Matt Hughes. Arlington had their biggest lead of the game going into the final period The Cardinals turned things around in the fourth quarter, ral r lying to score 22 points in the period It was too little too late, however as the Honkers remain undefeated for the year and thr Cardinals are still without a victory Ken Snider led lone scoring II. followrd closely by fellow guard Kevin Hall with 10 and Fric Pointer with 9 The Shorter Cardinals, as might be expected, lost the re bounding battle, but both trams were comparable in field goal per cenlage with Arlington shooting 40 percent and the Cardinals only 34 percent “ It was our best effort for the season." stated coach Del l.aKue "W'e played under control heller than w r have all season, and overall, we played our best game of (he season 1 was very encouraged with what I saw S T A T IS T H S 12 3 14 Ione 4 * * 22 42 Arlington 1» 9 12 II 51 Ione Taylor 0.2-2.2. Pointer 3.3-5.9; Bea 1.9-9.2; Snider 3.1-5.11: Hall 3.4-5.10. Anderson 2.0-0.4: Doherty 1.0- 0.2; Heeson 0.0-1.0. Morter 1,0- | J Ioni* 16-67. 16 i ' U Arlington ( lilldrr* 2.3-8.*. Ilughr« 3.0- 0.6. Kirksey 11.1-1,23: l’alnode 1.0- 0.2: Mahler 1.4-4.6. Horghrve 1.0- 2.2. Ohler 0.1-2,1; Grady 0 .0-2.0 Totali 19-47. 11 22. 31 ------------------------------- N Quarter Sports with Mike Oths Well fans, it's time for another Super Howl, and once again the Fifth (Juarler has some advice for you -don't gel your hopes up Loyal readers will recall that last year's "Super Bowl of the Century" was predicted to be a dud long liefore the kick-off. and it was Same story two years ago The only salvation this year is that nobody will expecl a titanic struggle, so we might gel one Only lime will tell if the Bears started their Super Bow I Shuffle too early The dancing hoi dogging style often leads to a big fall come game time, but the Bears might be different After all, they haven't allowed a point in the playoffs yet. and only allowed more than ten five limes out of |8 As for the Patriots, they have the luxury of being able lo act as foolishly as they want to without looking bad The reason is that their General Manager has already lock«! up 198« s Mr Hush la-ague Award The New Kngland GM is the son of the owner, and the person who got into the jawing match with the Raiders' Howie Ia>ng and Matt Millen after the AFC semi final game You can say whal you want about the Haiders, but I have to question i if nothing else i the intelligence of a man who verbally rubs il in to fully armed 280 pound defensive linemen after a lough loss I think I II root for the Bears (o win, but I doubt if they II need my help The biggest media question of the week is a lock, however Mike Ditka will eventually abuse the 397th news reporter who asks him whether they II use the Refrigerator" in goal line situations (And I II bet that they don't Once again the OSU Beavers took it to the Oregon Ducks in basketball I didn't see the game, but thr Heavers poster I an incredible numlier in the statistics For the entire game, OSU had only three turnovers, which has to tie some kind of record Other wise it was a normal game T h r Beavers came from behind to win. Oregon fans said "wail til next year," and Ralph Miller observed that the fans in Mac Court "are a peculiar hunch ' VS ell can l argue with you loo much on that one Ralph The sports Ians of America missed a truly historic basketball match up the other night, featuring the N BA s two dominant offensive centers When the Bullets and Jar/ got together, the teams combined for both Ihe world's tallesl center Jump and the smallest offensive output BoUl players scored two points on the night in a total of sixty minutes playing time Almost makes you wistfull for Ihe days of the center jump after every basket At least therr'd be some excitement Well, al leasl the football season is almost over, and we all know what that means no more Star Games joined in progress After a I. the introductions are the best part anyway U e appreciate YOUR SUPPORT fo r the donated OREGONIAN SUBSCRIPTIONS To The Pioneer Memorial HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME During 1985 Theee hiuuiemeB A individual« donated subscription*: Bervk of Easten Oregon Centra M ake! Morrow C o G ran Growers PettyjoTm O* Turner V a 'M a te r 4 Ekyant Wtows Lodge No ee Gardner s Men s Wear C a ls Lounge Heppner Auto Parts Roger Asher Mur ay Rexal Drugs Dan Calvert W agon wneet Restar ant buted eight more apiece Keilh Kemson tied a career high for rebounds grabbing 18 Heppner had only seven turnovers ia season low i none in the third period Stanfirld shot only two from the line and made one From the floor, the Tigers shot 15 percent, making 17 Of 48 The Mustangs will host the Pilot Rock Rockets and the Umatilla Vikings on Friday. Jan II and Saturday. Jan 18 Both games start at 7 30 p m S TA T IS T IC S 1 2 3 4 Mrppnrr 12 I17 13 19 63 .Stanfirld fi II s 1 33 Mrpnri Ho h l h II A TO T I’adbrrg 14 f it 0 4 4 1 7 r Ball 6 -6 1-7 1 1 fi 1 ■ tlu ni.n 6 -6 • - 8 • <• tf • • Hay rv 1-1 6 a 2 1 • • i Harrison 1-3 6 -6 • 1 <» • i rhongdv 1-1 6*1 • o • • i AS tigers 9- 19 1 7 • » 1 1 21 Clement 4 1 • i 1 3 • 8 1 mdsa« 8- 16 1-4 2 4 3 19 hem.on 1 -4 0 1 2 1 1 6 totals 2ft 60 7 16 II 1 1 2• 7 h ; Stanfirld Waggoner 3-11.66.18; Buir her. I . rugan ¡ 3 . M . I ; Brown 4-12. 0 - 0 .s . Marcum 4 I . M . I . ( larkr I-3 .V S .2. M aiPhervon 0 2S » 0 ; AAalkrr t 10 * » « Kramer 61.0-6.0. C lark I 1.1-2.3; Collinvworth Total* 17-48.1-2.13. tooled out Alai I’hrrvon Total fool* • llrppnrr 8. Stanfirld 17. Technical tool* Brown. Grogan JV Cards record first two wins H* Frlc Pointer The lone Junior Varsity hoys basketball team recorded their first two wins of the season last weekend The Cardinals heal Arlington 34 30 on Friday and heat the Heppner Freshmen Saturday by 16 points. 45 29 Frid a y’s game versus Ihe Honkers was close throughout with the sec ond quarter making the difference as lone outscorrd Arlington 10 14 to lead by five at halftime Keith Morter tallied 12 and Jerry Ander son 7 points for the lone cause The second quarter again made the difference for the Cardinals as they blew open a tie game with Ihe Heppner Mustangs freshmen and lead 18-9 at halftime lone also outscored Heppner in the fourth quarter to cruise to an easy victory Jerry Anderson was the top gun for Ihe Cardinals knocking in 14 points while Dick Devin lead Heppner with 16 The next contest for the Junior Varsity Cardinals will tie in Hells on January 17 at 4 30 p m Statistics tune«« Arlington i i i 4 K lonr 6 10 9 9 14 Arlington 7 4 10 » 30 lonr Hall o.l 4.1 Havlord. Scalf 2. 1 I h Morter I 4-16,11; Dotiert« 11 2 4 Heevon 2 II O.l \lldcrvon 2 l I T Totals 12.14 24 34, lone vs Heppner Frosh I 2 I 4 t Ione 4 It 9 18 43 Heppner 4 3 10 10 29 lone Hall 0.4 6.4. Ilavfnrd 1.66.8 ■vali 2.9-0.4; Morter 4.12.9; Do herty. Beeson 2.2 3.6 Anderson 6.2 3.14." Totals 1, 1. 21 I . Productivity seminar scheduled A seminar on productivity will be presented Thursday, Jan 16 at Grayson s IX-si-rt Itiver Inn by Ihe Small Business lievelopmenl ( enter of Blue Mountain Community Col lege and the < tregon Stale l niversity l*roductlvily Center The seminar tilled. "Productivity and Performance Measurement" will la- held from 8 a m to 4 3t> p m The OSl Productivity Center presents an excellent system for evaluating o|M-rations of any kind in any business and suggesting ways of achieving higher efficiency, cost control, and customer satisfaction." according to Torn Hampson. Diret- tor ol B.MCC* Business Center The seminar is applicatile to businesses, large and small The seminar will offer practical methods for achieving success through productivity management Cost of Ihe seminar is 455 for the all day session, including lunch For more information, call the Business Center at 2766233 This seminar is co sponsored by the Small Business Administration No local cases in statewide e|)edeniic Viral Hepatitis A is epidemic in Oregon according lo Ihe Oregon Slate Health Division This highly infectious disease is transmitted from person lo person by fecally contaminated water, milk or foods such as sliced meals, salads and pastries Symptoms may include fever, loss of appetite, malaise, nausea and abdominal pain, fol lowed in a few days by jaundice The disease is usually a mild illness lasting one lo two weeks but is occasionally a sever disease lasting several months Deaths due to Hepatitis A are uncommon Persons experiencing these symptoms should contact their physician or local health department Morrow County Public Health Nurse Pat Wright says that no cases of Hepatitis A have been reported in Morrow County so far Since the disease's incubation period is only one to two weeks, she surmises that any cases of the disease contacted during the Christinas holidays would have tx-en reported by now Of course. she says, this does not mean that we will have no cases reported locally in the future Health rules concerning resta urant fixxl preparation currently require that food be prepared. handled and displayed so as lo be protected from contamination and safe for human consumption Food service employees are reminded lo maintain a high level of personal hygiene Kestauranl managers should monitor employees for good hand washing which includes wash ing hands and nails with soap, raising a thick lathi-r. rinsing off and drying with disposable towels Hands must lx- washed upon starting work, after using the toilet ami whenever the hands become soiled Kmployees should always use appropriale kitchen utensils when preparing food to minimize hand contact If hand contact of food cannot lx* avoided as in the continu ous prolonged preparation of sand wiches. salads and pastries, the use of disposable gloves is reconi men ded Hands should be clean when putting on gloves The gloves must lx? discarded when fixxl preparation is finished or when soiled The use of disposable gloves should not replace proper hand washing or correct use of kitchen unlensils as Ihe main method* lo prevent fixxl containing lion Public coopers!ion with health officials is essential to curb the present hepatitis epidemic Fo<xi stamp coumekr to be at Center Adult and Family Services roun selor Janet Phillips will lx- al Ihe Heppner Neighborhixxl Center Wed noday. Jan 22 from 9 a m noon instead of on her regularly schedul txl days during January She will return to her regular schedule next month Food stamp applications are a vailahle at the Neightxirhixxl Center week days during regular office hours The applications may lx- picked up and filled out prior to an appointment with I’hillips January 22 Nominations open for volunteer awards President Reagan has announced the fifth annual President's Volun leer Action Awards lo honor out standing volunteer achievement by individual ntizrns and organiza lions The awards are co sponsored lor Ihr filth year in a unique cooperative effort between the private sector and government by Action, the national volunteer agency and by Volunteer The National Center, a private, nonprofit volunteer support organization The President will present Ihe awards al a White House ceremony in April Award categories include arts and humanities, education, the environment, health, human ser vices, international volunteering, mobilizing volunteers, public safety, youth and the workplace Award nomination forms are available al all Aclion stale and regional offices Following Ihe President's announ cement. Action Director Donna M Alvarado commented, "President Reagan's strong personal interest in the annual awards underscores his commitment to volunteers and Iho spirit of neighbor helping neighbor " Funding for the awards program is provided by corporations and foundations For all your cruise information call Sara - TRAVEL YOUR WAY Hermiston Plaza 567-7880 1 - 800 - 422-6034 Michelle fapineau (34) goes for layup against Cascode Locks. The girl* starting five for the lone Cardinals juiiqx-d to an early lead in Ihe (irst quarter over Ihe Pirates in Saturday night's game Cardinal Coach Jones then put in her freshmen bench who carried the game lo an easy win over Cascade lax'ks lone meets Helix next Friday, thereat 4 to p m and hosts Wheeler torre Saturday night at 6 p m lonr llantH 5. 10 . M cT.lllgotl I. ttu d U ill3 .0 -0 .fi. N rU n ti 4. 0-0. H. I'upinrau 2. 0 - 1 . I. W right I. o-l. 2; D iiU un I. 0-0. 2. 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Chair of the organ izalion. will give a lin e i presentation on the program, and Dr Rod Fielder, project coordinator of the 'Get Oregoni/ed tcxllxxik. will update the group on that project's progress Interested educators and agncul turatisi* are invited to attend and should call Phil Ward at T7M 4665 Ihe Committee will hold a husi ness meeting on Saturday al the Gravson Ix-sert River Inn The Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation was formed in 1982 to ensure that future genera lions understand Ihe interdepen dent e existing between our agncul turai and non agricultural commun ities LO O K Blaze King Stoves Clearancell 1 only - Princess non-catalytic lot 785» Batteries 59900 1 only - Princess insert non-catalytic 1st 925» Automotive, Tractor, Truck, R.V. TS-1000 7 0 5 o° 1 only - Princess insert catalytic I n 1015» 779<X ) M.C.G.G. 989 8221 WHAT A BUY! - 1986 ^ | ' 4 16 * ^ 6 ^ « * *6 y M x - um 2 d«x»r Hatch B ark? 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