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TWO • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 4 ,1998 The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Cardinals punish Condon Demons Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U S P S. 240-420 M orrow C o u n ty ’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper Published weekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3,1879. Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon Office at 147 W W illow Street T elephone (541) 676-9228 Fax (541) 676-9211 E-m ail: gl@ npidscrve.nct Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner. Oregon 97836 Subscriptions: *18 in Morrow, Wheeler, Gilliam and Grant counties, S25 elsewhere. David Sykes................................................................................................................ Publisher Apnl llilton-Sykes................................................ ......................................................... Editor By Diana McElligott and Jaysi Bcnnatto The lone Middle School Volleyball team took on the Condon Demons at lone Oct. 16 and defeated the Demons in two short games, 15-2, 15-2. "This was the best offensive and defensive game, we had all year," commented player Tracy Griffith. The Cards' offensive game was terrific. Diana McElligott and Griffith dominated the net, while Jaysi Bennetto and Natalie McElligott supported them in the back row. Setters Caitlin Orem and Meghan McCabe dished six assists each. N. McElligott and D. McElligott lead the Cards at the service line with 11 and nine points respectively. Next up for the IMS Cardinals was a Friday game against the Heppner Ponies at Heppner, Oct. 22. You are cordially invited to A+J. H cShviy'* November 7th from 4-6 p.m. at Beecher's in lone ft* + u A ___________________________ In ‘RememBrance Veteran's (Day Observance County Court meeting changed > 9\[ovemBer 11,11:00 a.m. The citizens of Morrow County are invited to participate in a Veteran's Day Observance to be held at the Veteran’s Memorial Park, Highway 74 (Linden Way) between Hinton and Willow creeks, Heppner. We will gather at the Memorial on Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, November 11 at 11:00 a.m. Injuries handicap IMS in game with Condon By Mlk« Radi« lone Middle School lost the game and three key players in the game against Condon Friday afternoon. lone was hit very hard by the injuries to three key players of the team, Cayle Krebs, who dislocated his knee, Koby Rea, who sprained his ankle, and A N SW ER S TO THE G U E SS T H E G H O U L C O N T E S T pornts, while the Cardinals made only 14 points. Mike Radie scored one of the touchdowns and made a two- point conversion. Radie also threw two completed passes to fullback Cameron Krebs. Koby Rea will return for they next game which will be played against Heppner at Heppner. Mustangs defeats Tiger-Scots for perfect season By Molly Rhea The Mustang varsity volleyball team completed their league play in Athena, on Tuesday, October 27, defeating the Tiger-Scots to finish the regular season with a perfect 12-0 Columbia Basin Conference record. Although the Weston-McEwen team made a run on the Mustangs, Heppner remained in control of the game to win in two, 15-13, 15-10. Game one was close throughout, with the score tied at three, seven, eight, 12 and 13, before the Mustangs finally put it away with two aces by Amber Peck. Heppner was able to consistently mount offensive attacks, but the Tiger-Scots played tough defense to dig up plenty of hits. In game two the Mustangs pulled out to a 6-1 point lead only to allow the Tiger-Scots to come scrambling back to tie it up at point seven, then again at eight. With the score knotted at eight. Peck went back to serve the Mustangs to a five-point lead, 13-8, before giving it up to the net. The Tiger-Scots' next server added two more points to their total before the Mustangs went ahead and put the final two points in the book to take the match. Injuries plague lone in loss to Heppner By Cayle Krebs and Mike Radie Due to the observance of the Veteran's Day holiday, the Morrow County Court will not meet on its regularly scheduled court date of Wednesday, November 11, but will meet on Thursday, November 12, instead, at 9 a.m. in Irrigon. Andrew Reitmann, who cracked his ribs. It all started with a early touchdown by the Blue Devils. The Cardinals were easily stopped offensively by the strong line and pass defense. The Blue Devils just kept on pounding the Cardinals. The Blue Devils managed to get 42 lone struggled throughout the game Friday afternoon against Heppner at Heppner due to the loss of three starting eighth graders due to injuries, Cayle Krebs (tom ligament in knee), Andrew Rietmann (cracked nbs) and Koby Rea (sprained ankle). The started off with a fumbled kickoff return picked up by a Pony. This occurred three straight kickoffs, each leading to Pony touchdowns. When lone finally got to play a little offense, Mike Radie broke through the line and ran 45 yards to find the end ;-one. Billy Gates, second in sacks, behind Cayle Krebs, made the interception and ran 15 yards before he was brought down. Radie stopped a breakaway touchdown by running 40 yards to catch the galloping Pony. In the last few seconds lone was 45'd with a final score of 51-6. This was the final game for the lone Cardinals. The Cards finished the season with a three and three record. "It was a good season," said Coach Dean Robinson Middle School defeats Heppner By Caitlin Bennetto Orem and Jaysi The lone Middle School girls had a successful volleyball match against the Heppner Ponies on Friday, Oct. 23, at Heppner. The first game the Cardinals fell hard, losing 11-15. The second game the Cardinals pulled it together and beat back the Ponies, 15-12. In the third game both teams gave it their all, but it ended as lone pulled ahead and won, 15-10. Point leaders were Natalie McElligott with 10 points, Caitlin Orem with seven points, and Diana McElligott with six. "It was one of the tougher games of the season, but we came out with a victory," said Jaysi Bennetto. The junior varsity Mustangs won their final match o f the season easily, defeating the Tiger-Scots 15-4, 15-5. This team has played tough all year, finishing 14-1, losing only their first match at LaGrande, and taking most of their matches in two games. They also won their own junior varsity tournament in September. The JV team was made up of 12 juniors and one sophomore, and will provide the Mustangs with a strong core for next year's varsity squad. The Heppner Cs lost their match with Weston-McEwen, 6-15, 15-4, 6-15, to end the year 10-5. The C 12 were evenly split with six sophomores and six freshmen that show potential for future Mustang teams. Weather Report By the City of Heppner 10/1 10/2 10/3 10/4 10/5 10/6 10/7 10/8 10/9 10/10 10/11 10/12 10/13 10/14 10/15 10/16 10/17 10/18 10/19 10/20 10/21 10/22 10/23 10/24 10/25 10/26 10/27 10/28 10/29 10/30 10/31 f A l i f A 1 mmmj je w e lry YOU NEED TO BE VERY CLEAR ABOUT WHO YOU ARE BUYING FROM. High 79 78 65 61 62 74 77 78 67 62 60 57 61 68 59 54 60 66 57 58 61 64 65 72 57 62 62 65 54 54 55 Low 50 49 34 38 37 42 46 45 45 44 41 38 38 43 40 30 34 34 30 31 32 33 37 38 40 38 39 37 28 27 41 Precip. .00 .00 .00 .03 .00 .00 .00 .01 T .13 .00 .00 .03 .00 T .02 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .10 T .00 .03 .00 .00 .00 Bowling League Koffee Kup Keglers Week of Oct. 15 W L No Pin Hitters 15 9 MCGG 11 13 The B.J.s 12 12 The Dregs 16 8 High game: Joan Smith 225, Jane Beamer 190. High series: Joan Smith 558, Jane Beamer 494. Splits: LaJuana McKenzie 4-5, 5-7 Rene Ledbetter 6-7-10, Susan Atkins 4 5. Week of Oct, 22 How you do? PICTURE: WORKS AT: G J F A C MCGG PICTURE: H e p p n e r G azette P e te rs o n ’s Jew elers S hoe Box Les S chw ab The Winner Is: J E R I D P L O Y H A R I D B H E WORKS AT: C o rb in ’s Bowl K lam ath First Federal M.C. 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In the Service Army Pvt. Robert L Ratchford has entered basu military training at Fort Jackson Columbia, S.C. During the eight weeks o training, the soldier will stud) the Army mission and wil receive instruction in drill am ceremonies, weapons, maj reading, tactics, militar) courtesy, military justice physical fitness, first aid. Arm) history and traditions, ant special training in humai relations. Ratchford is the son of Joan M Ratchford of Boardman. He is i 1998 graduate of Riverside Higl School in Boardman.