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Heppner oazette - 1 imes, Heppner, uregon Wednesday, May 22, 2002 J Vs shut out Rockets, 7-0 By Rick Paullus The Heppner Mustang JV baseball team wrapped up their season with a 7-0 win over the visiting Pilot Rock Rockets on Monday, May 13. They ended up with a 10 and 2 record for the year. The Mustangs scored first in a pitcher’s duel as John Franswa singled with one out in the third inning, was moved to second on a sacrifice bunt by Aaron Lueck and scored on a single by Jode Coil. They added another run in the fourth when Luke Murray led off with a single, went to third as Connor Kilkenny reached on an error and scored on a perfect squeeze bunt by Ben Turrell. In the fifth, the Mustangs added four more when Lueck sin gled, Coil reached on an error, Kiel Naims singled and Chuy Elguezabal hit a grand slam to right field to make it 6-0. The Mustangs added one more in the sixth when Lueck reached on an infield single with two outs, stole second and scored on Coil’s single. Josh Gutierrez pitched four innings of no-hit ball to pick up the win, striking out three and walk ing none. Coil pitched three in nings, allowing one hit while walk ing two. Lueck went two for two with two runs scored, Coil went two for four with two RBIs, Naims went two for four and Elguezabal went one for three with four RBIs. Statistics Pilot Rock: 000 000 0-0 1 4 Heppner: 001 141 x-7 9 1 Williams and Beckwith; Josh Gutierrez, Jode Coil (5 ) and John Franswa. W-Gutierrez. L-Will- iams. 2B: Pilot Rock-Gillespie. 3B-none. HR: Heppner-Chuy Elguezabal Mustangs win two at District By Rick Paullus The Heppner Mustang base ball team won two games at the District 7 2A tournament on Sat urday, May 18 at The Dalles, tak ing the second seed into the state playoffs. They beat the Wahtonka Eagles, 11 -6, in the first game and followed that up with a 9-0 win over the third-ranked Culver Bull dogs behind the no-hit pitching of senior Michael McCabe. Condon won the first game, 3-1, in eight innings over the Bull dogs to take the top seed and will host the Knappa Loggers in the first round. The Mustangs will travel to Regis to take on the de fending champion and number- one ranked Rams on Wednesday, May 22. The Mustangs, now 21 and 6 on the year, spotted the Eagles a 2-0 lead before getting their of fense going in the top of the sec ond inning. Travis Bellamy singled, Kelly Paullus sacrificed him to second. Josh Winters and Luke Murray walked, Stefan Matheny was hit by a pitch to score a run and Michael McCabe doubled down the third baseline to score two more and give the Mustangs a 3-2 lead. * They added three more in the third when Bellamy walked, Paullus reached on an error, Win ters had a sacrifice bunt, Murray walked, Chuy Elguezabal was hit by a pitch to score one, Matheny had an RBI single and Brad Adams walked to score another run and make it 6-2. The Mustangs tacked on an other three runs in the fourth when Paullus doubled. Winters and Murray walked, Paullus and Winters scored on wild pitches and Murray scored as Elguezabal grounded out. The Eagles scored single runs in the fourth and fifth, but the Mustangs came back with a run in the sixth as Paullus tripled and scored on a bunt by Winters. The Eagles wouldn't go away though. Scoring two runs in the bottom of the sixth, they had the bases loaded, but Paullus picked off the runner at first for the third out to get the Mustangs out of a jam. The Mustangs scored their fi nal run in the seventh when McCabe singled, Adams and Bil ly Gates walked and Bellamy grounded out to score McCabe. Gates pitched a perfect sev enth inning as the Mustangs took the win, giving them another game. Sew Happy 4-H By Sherilyn Peck, reporter The “Sew Happy” 4-H club’s sixth meeting was held at leader Sharon Lewis’s house. The club made “Layers of Love” chocolate bars. Kaylee Helfrecht brought the recipe. The bar cookies were very gooey and good, said club members. The club learned to read the instructions thoroughly before starting. All members attended the meeting. Next month the club will start sewing projects. We Print Business Cards Heppner G a ze tte -T im e s 676-9228 Mustangs wrap up season with win Cardinal Booster Club meets on an error to score another run, Gates had an RBI single, Bellamy By Rick Paullus blasted a three-run homerun to The H eppner M ustangs right-centerfield, Paullus and wrapped up the regular season Conor Kilkenny reached on er with an 18-0 win over the visiting rors and Murray reached on a Umatilla Vikings on Tuesday, May fielder’s choice to score Paullus 14, to end up 13 and 2 in the Co and make the score 18-0. lumbia Basin Conference East Five different pitchers for the Division, in second place, and 19 Mustangs allowed just one hit and and 5 overall. It also marked the four walked while striking out last regular season home game eight, including three by Kilkenny for the four seniors-M ichael in the fifth to pick up the win. McCabe, Travis Bellamy, Stefan Bellamy led the Mustangs at Matheny and Kelly Paullus. the plate, having a huge day by The Mustangs got on the going three for four with six RBIs board early by scoring four runs and scoring three runs with two in the first as Chuy Elguezabal led doubles and a homerun. Matheny off by getting hit by a pitch and went two for two with two RBIs coming around to score on a dou and two runs scored. Gates went ble by Matheny. McCabe walked, two for four with two RBIs and stole second and came around to two runs scored. Paullus and score on Bellamy’s double, and Elguezabal each scored twice and Bellam y scored as Paullus Murray went one for two with two reached on an error. RBIs. They put the game away in Statistics the fourth by exploding for 14 Umatilla: 000 00-0 1 5 runs. Matheny and Brad Adams Heppner: 400 14x-18 12 0 walked, Billy gates had an RBI John Ellwanter, Brandon Fig single, Bellamy scored two with (4 ) and Cam Brittian; Stefan a double, Paullus walked. Josh Matheny, Michael McCabe (2), Winters had an RBI double and Billy Gates (3), Josh Winters (4), Luke Murray, Elguezabal and Conor Kilkenny (5 ) and Kelly Matheny each had RBI singles. Paullus. W -Kilkenny. L- McCabe walked, Adams reached Ellwanger. 2B: Heppner-Travis Bellamy (2), Matheny. Winters. 3B-none. HR-Bellamy. lone Cardinal Booster Club met Wednesday, May 8, at the lone High School library, with 10 members present. A thank you note from Adam Neiffer for the donation to the football all-star program was read. The club also received a thank you note from Shannon Clay for the donation to help her with expenses attending the state geography bee. The club agreed to only make academic state championship signs when the team w ins for all levels, 1A-4A. The 1A championship sign in the gym will be used to make one o f the academic state championship tennis signs. The academic signs in the gym will be moved because there is no longer enough space for them. The package membership letters to individuals and businesses were approved. Debbie Radie will make address labels for the letters to individuals outside the school system. Cathy McCabe will make labels for school families. Letters will be sent to all businesses in the area. Community calendars will not be included in the family package deals. Paullus went three for four with a double, triple and three runs scored, Matheny went two for four with two RBIs, McCabe went two for five with a double and two RBIs, Bellamy went two for four with an RBI and Murray scored three runs. Elguezabal pitched five in nings to pick up the win, getting outstanding help from the de fense. The Mustangs broke a score less tie against Culver in the top of the third, getting four runs when Winters walked, went to second on a passed ball and scored on M urray’s single. Elguezabal singled, Matheny drove in two with a single and scored on McCabe’s double to deep left-centerfield. They added three more in the fourth when W inters and Elguezabal singled; Matheny brought both home with a double and scored as McCabe reached It is probably safe to say that Justin Raver and Tyler Robinson on an error. had a pretty good day at the Bike Rodeo on May 11. The Mustangs added two in Not only did the two boys get to join other area youth in surance runs in the sixth when watching the National Redline Freestyle team perform, but they also Murray walked, Elguezabal sin went home with the two grand prizes. gled, Matheny walked, Murray Justin Raver, son of Darrell and Tina Raver of Heppner and scored on a w ild pitch and Dee Ann Raver, won a bike and Tyler Robinson, son of Sharon Robinson Elguezabal scored on McCabe’s of Heppner won a scooter. groundout. Wal Mart donated the two prizes, along with many others. McCabe finished with 12 strikeouts, no hits, four walks and got more outstanding defensive help, especially from Donald Adams in centerfield, who made some highlight reel catches. Starting June 10, Oregon John Marcus Logan, 90, died Matheny went three for three Department o f Transportation Thursday, May 16, 2002, at his with four RBIs, Elguezabal went m ain ten an ce crew s w ill be ranch home between Arlington three for four with three runs performing chip seal operations and lone. at various locations in Morrow Graveside service was held scored, McCabe went two for C o u n ty . M o to ris ts m ay four with two RBIs and Winters Saturday, May 18, 2002, at the experience delays up to 2 0 Arlington Cemetery in Arlington. and M urray each scored two minutes as flaggers and pilot cars Mr. Logan was bom on the runs. d ire c t tra ffic th ro u g h the family ranch near Cecil on May Statistics pavement resurfacing zones listed 19, 1911, to parents Leon and Game One below. Hattie Nash Logan. Heppner: 033 301 1-11 10 0 • June 1 7 - 2 0 , Oregon He was a life-long resident of Wahtonka: 200 112 0-6 9 2 Highway 74 (Heppner Hwy.), Chuy Elguezabal, Josh Win the lone, Cecil and Arlington between lone and Lexington, ters (6), Billy Gates (7 ) and Kelly areas. He ranched on the Logan milepost 30- 36. Paullus; Foster, Lick (3), D. Long Ranch all his life. • June 20-26, Oregon Mr. Logan was a veteran of (4 ) and Evans. W-Elguezabal. L- Highway 206 (Wasco-Heppner World War II, served in the U. Foster. 2B: Heppner-Michael Hwy.), between Heppner and the S. Army and received the Purple McCabe, Paullus; Wahtonka-A.J. junction of Hwy. 207, milepost Heart and two Bronze Service Long, D. Long (2 ), Prey. 3B: 73.3 - 84.1. Stars in the Pacific Theater. Heppner-Paullus. HR-none. Chip seal operations help He was preceded in death by Game Two extend the life of the existing three brothers, Richard. James Heppner: 004 302 0-9 10 2 highways by adding extra layers and Josiah. He is survived by a Culver: 000 000 0-0 0 0 of asphalt emulsion and rock chips niece, Lois Masters, of Layton. M cCabe and Paullus; to the road surface. Utah. Hagman, Dix (3 ), Coy (5 ) and Loose gravel may be Memorial contributions may Cloud. W-McCabe. L-Hagman. present during the construction. be made to the Shriners Hospital. 2B: Heppner-McCabe, Stefan Motorists are reminded to drive Burns M ortuary of Matheny, Elguezabal. 3B-none. with caution while traveling H erm iston was in care o f HR-none. through highway work zones. arrangements. Obituaries John Marcus Logan Summer Junior golf program Boardman junior golf lessons, sponsored by Columbia River Bank, will begin Thursday, June 13, at Wilson’s Willow Run golf course in Boardman. The first session will be June 13,20,27 and July 11. The second session will be July 18, 25 and August 1 and 8. Both sessions will be taught by golf professional Pete Strawick. Lesson sign up forms can be obtained at Columbia River Bank in Hermiston. at Wilson's Willow Run golf course in Boardman or by calling Pete Strawick at 922- 5990. We P rin t C o m p u ter Forms H e p p n e r G azette-T im e» Pavement chip seal for Morrow County highways Debbie Morgan w ill organize workers and servers for the bike race on Friday, June 21. The club will be paid $600 to feed dinner to the 325 racers. The club was asked to provide the potatoes for the dinner. The club agreed to provide bottled water and snacks for the district and state tennis and track teams. The district tennis team got a charter bus for the trip to Kennewick, and the track team for the trip to state track in Monmouth. Two site council parent terms are up for election. Cindy Burright’s and Wendy Archer’s terms soon expire. Shilo Svetich expressed interest in running. Any parent of an lone School student is eligible to run for the two-year term. The club voted to give Amellia Peck $25 for her all-star basketball program ad. The boys' summer league tournament in lone will be June 14-16. The club will provide refreshments. The next meeting of Cardinal Booster Club will be Monday, June 3, at 7 p.m. at the lone High School library. New ASB officers chosen (l-r) Ashley Ward, Luke Murray, Brooke Rust, Chantea Macaulay, Marcy Miller, Blake Allstott and Shanna Rietmann. The Heppner High School student body has chosen their leaders for next school year. Senior Ashley Ward will be president; Brooke Rust, junior, is the new vice-president. Chantea Macaulay, a junior, will serve as secretary, while senior Marcy Miller will be the treasurer. Blake Allstott, junior, was chosen as assistant treasurer and Luke Murray, a junior, is the new business manager. Shanna Rietmann. junior, is publicity director. lone track team goes to State The Books and More Books 4-H club After a call to order led by Mrs. Hunt, the Books and More Books Club leapt right into business. Things to discuss included who would do the reports next meeting, the OSU Summer Conference, the Tri- County 4-H camp, the Know Your State Government Report, and of course. Fair. “I can’t wait until Fair,” said an excited Miranda Hunt. “It's really fun." The book all the members read before their meeting was. The Journey Back by Johanna Reiss. The book is about a Jew ish girl during WWII who was separated from her family and hidden from the Nazis. It gave another viewpoint to the war much like Anne Frank's, except that instead of a diary, it was a true story written when the main character had grown older. Since there is only one meeting, but two books left for the club, members were left with the choice of reading A Long Way From Chicago and /or Getting Near to Baby. The club will meet June 9, at 1:30 p.m. at the Hunt's louse._____________________ Magnetic Door Signs O rd e r Yours H ere Heppner Gazette- Times lone Cardinal track teams took second at State. The Cardinal boys and the girls both took home second place trophies at the state track meet in Monmouth Saturday. May 19. Golf scramble will benefit baseball Heppner Baseball will hold a four-man golf scramble benefit at Willow Creek Country Club on Sunday. May 26. A caddy auction will be held at 8:30 a.m.: the scramble begins at 9 a m. There is a $25 entry fee; lunch is included in the fee. Pro ceeds will go to Heppner Base- bail. For more information, contact Rick Johnston at 676-5562 Order Magnetic Door Signs HERE Heppner Gazette-Times
