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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner Oregon Wednesday Ione track teams compete at Cascade Locks B> Dave Kadie The lone boys' and girls' truck teams competed at the Cascade Locks Invitational in Hood River on Friday, April 27. The boys placed second with a overall score o f 77, while the girls finished third with a total o f 52 points. The boys were led by Andrew Rietmann who took first in the 100m with a time o f 11.35 and first in the 200m with a time o f 23.25. He also finished second in the triplejum p The 400m relay team o f Mike Radie, Korey Morgan, Brooks Rea and Andrew Rietmann finished in second place. Brooks Rea also finished fourth in the 100m. sixth in the 200m and third in the high jum p. Brad Burfight finished first in the 300m hurdles w ith a time of 42.91 Jeremiah McElligott finished sixth in the 3000m run. Corey Bennetto took fifth in the shot put. third in the discus and third in the javelin. Cayle Krebs finished sixth in the discus. For the girls' team. Natalie McElligott took first place in the long jum p with a jump o f 14-5 and also won the highjump with a jump of 4-10. She also finished fifth in the triple jum p. Diana McElligott finished first in the 200m with a time o f 2 8 .14. She also took second in the 100m and second in the 400m. Jaysi Bennetto placed fourth in the 100m hurdles. Commission seeks grant proposals The Morrow County Commission on Children and Families is seeking new com m unity developm ent proposals for the April-June 2001 quarter. Approximately $1.390 is available this quarter. O f this amount $1,616 is available in the child care developm ent funds to assist registered child care providers. An additional $986 is available for other general purposes. The m aximum per grant is $500. Examples o f com m unity development fund requests include seasonal program needs; small capital expenditures (except for private property); service program staff training, one-time events and pilot projects. The deadline for these proposals is Tuesday. May 22. Proposals must be in the commission office by 5 p.m. The proposals will be awarded approximately June 5. Applications are available at the commission office at 120 South Main in Heppner or by calling 676-9675. The Community Development Fund was established for anticipated yet unidentified community needs and to leverage other funds and resources into services, advocacy and projects for the children, youth and families o f Morrow County. Handle with Love. Give Teleflora's Floral Basket Bouquet Mustangs rally to sweep Condon scored tour runs. Matheny went two for three with a triple and scored four runs Brad Adams went two for three with two doubles and two RBIs Bellamy went two for three with two RBIs. Paullus went two for two with a homerun and three RBIs. Gates had a double and two RBIs Hie Mustangs started the second game as they ended the first. Matheny singled, stole second and scored on McCabe's single. Gates doubled and Paullus brought two more home with a double to make it 3-0. Die Blue Devils scored two runs in the top o f the second, but the Mustangs came back with four in the bottom half as Murray walked. Josh Winters reached on an error and Matheny beat out an infield single. McCabe forced home a run w ith a walk and Paullus brought home two more with a single. McCabe then stole home as Paullus got into a rundown and the Mustangs led 7-2. It stayed that way until the top of the fifth when the Blue Devils scored two to get within 7-4 and took the lead tn the sixth at 8-7. McCabe hit a homerun in the bottom o f the seventh to tie it and send it to extra innings, setting up the dramatic finish. Elguezabal picked up the win in relief o f M atheny. McCabe led the way at the plate again, going three for three with a homerun. three RBIs and scoring three runs. Paullus went three for four with a double and four RBIs. M atheny went two for four and scored twice. By Rick Paullus Luke Murray scored the winning run on a C'huy Elguezabal two-out single to give the Heppner Mustangs a 9-8 win in eight innings and complete a sweep o f the visiting Condon Blue Devils on Saturday. May 5. The Mustangs banged out seven extra base hits in the first game to take a 15-4 win in five innings in the first game. The wins give the first place Mustangs a 10 and l record in the Columbia Basin Conference f ast Division and a 16-4-1 overall record. The Mustangs play at Pilot Rock in a key doubleheader for first place in the CBC Hast on Friday, May 11, beginning at 2 p.m. In the first game, Condon took a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, but the Mustangs came back with four o f their own as Stefan Mathcnv reached on a fielder's choice, Michael McCabe had an RBI double. Kelly Paullus walked. Brad Adams had a two-RBI double and Travis Bellamy, an RBI single In the second. Matheny singled. McCabe reached on an error and Billy Gates scored both with a double, but the Blue Devils came back with two runs in the third to get to within 6-4. In the fourth, Chuy Flguezabal reached on a fielder's choice and scored on Matheny's triple. McCabe had an RBI double. Gates reached on an error and Paullus hit a three- run homerun. Brad Adams doubled and scored on Bellamy's single to make it 12-4. The Mustangs ended the game in the fifth as Elguezabal reached on an error, M atheny walked and McCabe hit a homerun to make it 15-4. McCabe went the distance, striking out nine, walking three and scattering six hits to get the win. He went three for four with a double and a homerun. had five RBIs and Statistics Game One Condon: 202 00-4 6 4 Heppner: 420 63-15 13 5 Jared Mitchell Jeremy Rosenbalm (5) and Randy Camme; Michael McCabe and Kelly Paullus W - McCabe L - Mitchell 2B - Brad Adams 2, McCabe. Billy Gates (H) 3B - Stefan Matheny HR - McCabe, Paullus Game Two Condon: 020 024 00-8 10 4 Heppner 370 000 11-9 11 1 Scott Messenger Todd Shaffer (2) and Camine, Stefan Matheny, Chuy Elguezabal (6) and Brad Adams W - Elguezabal L - Shaffer 2B - Shaffer (C): Gates, Paullus Travis Bellamy (H) 3B - none HR - McCabe By Rick Paullus A five-run first inning helped the Heppner Mustang baseball team beat the Umatilla Vikings, 13-4. on Tuesday, May 1, in Umatilla. The win improved the first place Mustangs' Columbia Basin Conference record to 6-1 and their overall record to 12-4-1. Chuy Elguezabal led off by getting hit by a pitch. Stefan Matheny singled and Michael McCabe walked to load the bases. Kelly Paullus had an RBI single and Brad Adams brought two more home with a double. Travis Bellamy had an RBI single and another run scored on an error to make it 5-0. The Mustangs added two more in the second as Elguezabal singled and scored on a Billy Gates single, while Gates later scored on a passed ball. The Vikings scored three in the bottom half, but the Mustangs came back with two more in the third to make it 9-3. Bellamy walked, stole second and scored on a Donald The first weekend in May brought a break in Oregon High School Rodeo action. Several area youth are doing well in the standings and are looking forw ard to the final six rodeos o f the regular season. The top 20 in each event w ill qualify for the state finals in Redmond on June 12-16. Blake Knowles. Heppner. leads the steer wrestling event followed by Ryan Matteson, Heppner, in tilth place. Matteson and Know les hold down fifth in the team roping. Calf trimmed floral design. To send this lovely gift anywhere in the U.S. or Canada, ca lljir visit our shgn,j n . I 233 N. Main • Heppner • 676-9426 Adams single. Adams later scored on an Elguezabal ground-out. In the fourth, McCabe and Gates reached on errors and came home on a Brad Adams double to make it 11-3. ITie Mustangs scored two more in the sixth as McCabe walked, stole second and scored as Paullus reached on an error Paullus came around to scored on a Brad Adams ground-out to make it 13-3. The Vikings added a run in the bottom half to make the final 13-4 Brad Adams pitched tour innings to get the w in and led the Mustangs at the plate, going two lor lour with two doubles and fixe RBIs. Bellamy pitched three innings in rebel, allowingjust two hits w rule striking out four Statistics Heppner 522 202 0-13 8 3 Umatilla 030 001 0-4 6 5 Brad Adams Travis Bellamy (5) and Kelly Paullus. McConnell, Villanueva (4) Ellwanger (7) and Brittain, Ybarra (4) and Bnttam (7) W - Adams L - McConnell 2B - Adams 2 (H). Beyers (U) 3B - none HR - none roping standings see Matteson in 13th and Knowles in 20th place. Jerid Penturf. Heppner, sits fourth in the bull riding standings. Know les is also seventh in boys' cutting and Penturf is ninth in bareback riding. Marne Wilkins. Condon, is sixth in goat tying, seventh in breakaway roping, eighth in pole bending and 23rd in barrel racing. Heppner's Lacey Matteson is holding down fifth place in the barrel racing. 20th in breakaway roping and 22nd in pole bending. She has teamed with Meghan Bailey. Heppner. for 24th in the team roping. Bailey is also 19th in breakaway roping lone is represented by Katie Bacon in 12th place in barrel racing and 22nd in pole bending, with Ann Shear in 10th in pole bending and Tracy Griffith in 15th in pole binding. ' The top lour in each event will quality for the National High School Rodeo finals in Springfield. Illinois in July, while fifth-10th place vv ill see action at the Silver State Invitational in Fallon. Nevada ov er the 4th o f July. {fatuttevee 'TKc’icAanU WE PRINT ENVELOPES HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY! Sunday. 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