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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 22, 1992 - FIVE Ione Cardinals track team improves lone Boys track team wins two; girls compete in meets By Anne Morter The lone track teams improv ed on their season opening per formances this past week with outings at a three-way meet in Umatilla on Tuesday, April 7 and the competitive Cherry Festival Invitational in The Dalles on Saturday, April 11. At Umatilla, the Cardinal boys grabbed 11 firsts on their way to winning the meet with 96 points. Heppner was second with 53 and Umatilla had 26. Gabe Garcia paced the team with wins in the 100 m 11.68, and 200 24.19, plus legs on both winning relays. 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Second place finishes went to Ryan Halvorsen in both the long jump 16’11 Vi” and the triple jump 37’ 10Vi” ; Justin Miller in the high jump 5’2” ; the ” B” 400 relay team of David Wagenblast, Justin Miller, Jason Proudfoot and Mike Garrett; Proudfoot in the 800 and 1500 with times of 2:21.66 and 5:00.15 respective ly; Mac Lovett in the 100, 11.74 and the 200, 24.59 and Garrett in the 300 hurdles, 550.22. David Wagenblast received a third in the discus 105’2” ; Halvorsen in the high jump 5’; Brian Holtz in the 100 m, 11.75 and the 200 m, 25.3; Jake Depu ty in the 300 hurdles 51.25; and Heath Cotterell in the 3000 in I 11:43.6. Fourth place finishes went to Mike Phillips in the 1500 m 5:10..82; Greg Holtz in the 100 m 13.19 and 200 m 26.27; Cot- We can help you with that perfect wedding... Stop by to check out our wedding services. 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Seconds went to Crystal Minster in the long jump 12’ V4 ” , triple jump 26’9V4” and 200 m 30.12; Kim Bedortha in the 1500 meter 6:32.82; April Taylor in the javelin 76’5Vi” and Danielle Stefani in the 800 m in 2:41.63. The 1600 relay was also second in 4:41.82. The lone boy’s track team won two meets this last week, starting with a five-way meet at Umatilla on Tuesday, April 14 and ending with a win over 28 other schools at Saturday’s Condon Invita tional. The girls were second at Umatilla and finished ninth as a team at the competitive Condon meet. Gabe Garcia was a double win ner for the Cardinals at Umatilla. He won the 100 and 200 meters 11.56 and 24.33 respectively as well as supplying a leg on the winning 1600 m relay team and the second place 400 relay. Deacon Heideman won his specialty, the discus, with a throw of 138’ 534” . He was also second in the shot put in 38’ 11 X ” and third in the high jump 5’6” and the 110 hurdles 17.69. Ryan Halvorsen supplied the only other Thirds went to Tanya Ander win of the day in the triple jump, son in the shot 25’2Vi” and leaping 38’ 11” . He rounded out discus 71’ lOVi” , and April his day with fourth places in the high jump 5’4” , long jump 17’8” Taylor in the 800 in 2:47.94. and the 110 hurdles 18.61. Becky Picknell’s fourth in the Other placers were: David shot 22’5” rounded out the Wagenblast second in the discus, scoring. At the Cherry Festival Invita 104’5” ; Mike Garret third in the tional, the competition got shot, 38’8” ; javelin Garrett, se tougher and the athletes respond cond, 126’9” , Jake Deputy, third 110’4 ” ; 1500 m Mike Phillips se ed with improved performances. Wins by the 400-meter relay cond 4:42.58; Jason Proudfoot team, Deacon Heideman in the third 4:45.57; Pole vault, Justin discus and Gabe Garcia in the 200 Miller fourth 9’; 100 meter Brian paced lone to a second place Holtz second 11.95, Greg Holtz finish behind Gilchrist. The fourth 12.38; 400 m David Cards scored 74 points to Wagenblast third, 56.12; 800 m Jason Proudfoot second 2:19.05; Gilchrist’s 102. Garcia’s time of 23.42 led the 200 m Brian Holtz second 25.08, 200 field on Saturday. He also Greg Holtz fourth 26.43; 300 added a second in the 400 with hurdles Garrett second 48.56; a time of 53.44 and ran a leg on Jake Deputy tied for fourth both relays. The 400 meter team, 49.09; 3000 m Mike Phillips consisting of Garcia Mac Lovett, third 10:38.64; Heath Cotterell Brian Holtz and Jake Deputy im fourth 11.57.73, Jim Garrett fifth proved their time to 46.86. The 12.19.1. For the girls Janie Cupps and 1600 relay team Garcia, Justin Miller, David Wagenblast and Danielle Stefani were double win G arrett, also im proved to ners. Cupps won the high jump in 4 ’8” and the 300 hurdles in 3:48.52. 63.75. She was also third in the Deacon Heideman’s winning discus throw was 138’2” . He 100 hurdles and ran a leg on the also placed fourth in the high 1600 relay, which finished se hurdles in 18.65. Third place cond in 4:41.87. Stefani won the finishes were recorded by Ryan 400 in 1:06.2 and the 800 in Halvorsen in the triple jump 2:40.99. She also ran a leg on the 38’2 Vi ” , Mac Lovett in the 100, long relay. Other Cardinals placing were: 11.87 and Wagenblast in the 800 Crystal Minster fourth in the 2:12.4. Wagenblast also grabbed a fourth in the discus with a throw long jump 12’3” ; fifth in the 100 of 109’9” . Rounding out the m 14.14; second in the triple scoring were Brian Holtz jump 26’7” . April Taylor third in the javelin finishing fifth in the 200 in 25.66 72’9” second in the 800 m and Jason Proudfoot placing sixth 2:44.32. in the 800 meters in 2:17.51. Kari Morgan fourth in the The lone girls totaled 19 points with a smattering of third through javelin 62’ 11 ” , second in the shot sixth place finishes. 27’4 ” second in the 100 hurdles Danielle Stefani dropped her 20 . 02 . 1500 time to 5:27.84 to finish Becky Picknell fifth in the shot third. She also placed fifth in the 25’4 ” ; 3000 in 12:35.79. Janie Cupps Tanya Anderson third in the was fourth in the 300 hurdles in discus 75’5Vi” ; 57.33 as well as sixth in the high Kim Bedortha third in the 1500 jump at 4’8” and sixth in the high m 6:32.79 and second in the 3000 hurdles in 20.85. April Taylor 14:16.52. ran 2:44.73 to finish fifth in the At the Condon Invitational the 800 meters. The 1600 relay team Cards scored 64 'A points to just of Cupps, Stefani, Taylor and 50 for second place Goldendale. Kari Morgan finished fourth in Deacon Heideman and Gabe Gar- 4:50.73. Now is the time to cut firewood If you heat your home with a wood stove, you already know that dry firewood provides more heat from less wood. With that in mind, Carol Ben nett, Morrow County Extension agent, reminds you that spring is the time to cut firewood so it will be dry enough to bum efficient- C A L C U T T A P O O L B E N E F IT a By Anne Morter for ly next winter. OSU Extension Service has new publications on this hot topic. “ Bum Dry Firewood for Safer, Cleaner Burning and Ef ficiency” , “ Build a Solar Wood Dryer” and “ Operate and Main tain Your Wood Stove for Safer, Cleaner Burning and Efficien cy.” Single copies of any or all are available from Morrow County Extension Service, Pettyjohn Of fice building Heppner. lone tennis teams compete By Anne Morter The lone Tennis teams had separate events for boys and girls this week. The girls hosted Con don Tuesday afternoon April 14 and the boys traveled to the Helix Tournament on Saturday, April 18. Highlights of the week in cluded a near sweep of Condon by the Lady Cards and a fourth place finish for the doubles team of Juho Ali-Raatikainen and Aaron Heideman at Helix. Nancy Morter led the way for lone with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Jen nifer Greiner. Kristine Bedortha lost in a tie-breaker to Christie Nation 6-4, 7-6, 7-2 in one of the best matches of the year. Heidi Orem rounded out the single’s ac tion by defeating Jaime Peck, 8 - 0 . In doubles, Brandi Ball and Amy Pointer were forced into a tie-breaker to defeat Lushena Cook and Nichole Wilson, 6-0, 7-6, 7-1 and Michelle Kandle and Heidi Orem downed Kim Hamner and Anne Osterlund. 6-3, 6-0. Jessica Stefani and Bridget McElligott defeated Pok Potter and Bessie Kirwan, 8-1. At the Helix tournament, Aaron Heideman and Ali- Raatikainen lost just once, to the number-two seed on their way to the fourth place finish. They opened by defeating Theis and Fine of Helix, then lost to Treblehom and Morehouse of Sherman County. They then came back to down Brannon and West of Mac Hi and ended the day be defeating Purcell and Brogotti of Helix. In other action, Mike Green and Jerry Phillips lost to Swan son and Butcher of Stanfield, then fell to Foster and Escibido of Arlington. In singles Brent Sheirbon started play with a win over Jim Logan from Arlington but then lost to Carston Schaal of Weston- McEwen and again to Alexandra Moreno of Helix. Also, Tony Bjerke lost to Alberto Ortenblad of Mac Hi in bis opener and then fell to Brian Stradley of Sherman County. Heppner loses to Pendleton and Boardman in pre-season By Andy Ashbeck The Mustangs headed to Pendleton on April 2 to play the Pendleton JV baseball team. Heppner’s Jim Kindle started on the mound, but had a tough time at the start of the game. After giv ing up three runs in the first inn ing, Kindle threw three shutout innings. Scott Coe and Chris Dickenson combined for the fifth inning and Jim Tellechea finish ed out the game on the mound. Heppner combined for three hits, two by Jim Kindle and one by Jeff Boteftihr. The young Mustangs were out hit by the hard hitting Bucks losing 6-2. The Mustangs traveled to Boardman on April 7 for a dou ble header against the Riverside Pirates. Jim Kindle started on the mound giving up just two runs in five innings. Chris Dickenson and Jim Tellechea finished out the game pitching. In the sixth inn ing the Mustangs were up 6-2 but Riverside went on a rally, tying the game and forcing an extra in ning. Riverside won by one run. 11 - 10 . Heppner combined for 13 hits lead by Jason Britt with four. Riverside had 10 hits. In the second game the Mustangs didn't play as well and lost 8-1. Scott Coe started the game pitching followed by Jim Tellechea halfway through the se cond inning. The Mustangs got a hit from Jim Kindle and Kevin Payne. Riverside combined for seven hits in their victory. Mustangs take second place in Grant Union tournament By Andy Ashbeck The Mustangs traveled to John Day for a three day baseball tour nament March 26, 27 and 28. The first day the Mustangs played Monroe, winning by a score of one to 0. Jered Wicklund went the distance on the mound giving up just two hits. The Mustangs combined for one hit by Scott Coe. The second game of the tour nament Heppner played Seaside and won the game in five innings 12-2. Jim Kindle went the distance on the mound, giving up four hits. Heppner combined for 10 hits led by Kindle. Coe, Jason By Andy Ashbeck Barbecue Ribs 5:00 p.m. SS.00 a plate Reppner Elks Pool players sign up at the Elks, Cals, or Bucknums Ad sponsored by the Bank of Eastern Oregon Member FDIC in the pole vault in 9’6” and Mike Phillips was sixth in the 3000 in 10:41.52. For the girls, Danielle Stefani was third in the 1500 in 5:31.35 and fourth in the 800 in 2:42.47. April Taylor took a fifth in the 800 in 2:42.56. Janie Cupps had two sixth places, in the high jump at 4 ’8” and in the 300 hurdles in 57.75. Kari Morgan was sixth in the 100 hurdles in 19.47. The 1600 relay team finished fourth as the team totaled 19 points on the day. Britt and Hason Hanna each with two. Coe, Hanna and Kevin Payne each had a homerun. In the championship game of the tournament the Mustangs fac ed a tough opponent, the Grant Union Prospectors and lost it in the last inning, 2-1. Scott Coe went the distance on the mound striking out five batters and giv ing up just four hits. Kevin Payne. Chris Dickenson and Rick Koffler each had a hit for the Mustangs. Grant Union won the tournament. Heppner placed se cond. Seaside, third and Monroe fourth. Heppner diamondmen lose to Sherman and Umatilla Jim Phegley Sunday, April 25 Auction at noon cia each won an event to pace the team. Heideman took the 110 hurdles in 15.84 as well as a se cond in the discus with a throw of 122 ’ 8 ” . Garcia won the 200 in 23.69 plus ran on the winning 400 relay team and the second place 1600 team. Mac Lovett placed third in the 200 in 23.9 and tied for sixth in the 100 in 11.7. Jason Proudfoot was fourth in the 1500 in 4:47.01 and David Wagenblast took fourth in the 800 in 2:13.26. Ryan Halvorsen was fifth in the triple jump in 39’2Vi” , Justin Miller was sixth 676-9939 After 6 p.m. V The Heppner Mustangs started off another baseball season March 17 heading to Sherman County for some preseason ac tion. The Mustangs played a tough game, losing by one run with a score of 3-2. Scott Coe started on the mound throwing two innings, followed by Jered Wicklund throwing three. Senior Jim Kindle threw the last inning. The young Mustang team com bined for three hits. Jim Tellechea led with two and Kin dle had the other. On March 20 the Mustangs traveled to Umatilla for a game with the Vikings. Jered Wicklund started on the mound throwing two and one-third innings. Scott Coe relieved Wicklund until the bottom of the sixth inning when Jim Kindle took over. The Mustangs combined for 11 hits, led by Rick Koffler with three and Kindle with two in a 10-5 loss.
