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VOLUME 43, NUMBER 20 HARDING COLLEGE, SEARCY, ARKANSAS 72143 MAY 3, 1968 Business Barons Grab First Place In Executive Play By Bruce Smith Ray Cox, the team's faculty ad Harding's business team took visor, called the gain in the first place in both game play tenth and final round "over and presentation of strategies whelming." He said that the last Saturday on the Michigan team's work in the closing State University campus en rounds was a "tremendous ex route to making Harding the perience" to observe. only two-time champion in the Other Finalists history of the: International Inter collegiate Marketing Competi The three other finalists tion. finishing behind Harding were The team was a w a r d e d the University of Wisconsin, Fort championship loving cups by Lewis (Colorado) College and Dyke (Cleveland) College. Forty -: Dr. William Chrissy, chairman of the MSU Marketing and Busi five colleges entered over 200 ness Administration Department, teams in the international com upon completion of the strate petition. gy presentations by the top four The Harding team will be teams Saturday afternoon. featured in an article on the HARDING'S CHAMPIONSHIP executive team won the International Intercollegiate Marketing Com The team had widened its games in Marketing Insights, a petition for the second time. Members of the team are Bob Hesselrode, Mike O'Neal, Alvin lead during the last several national collegiate business mag Fowler, sponsor Billy Ray Cox and Rick Venable. - PHoTo ev woRsHAM rounds of the games, but Billy azine. Finals of the games also were covered by local television in East Lansing. The team was given one small Nine Authorities Featurec/ loving cup as a permar.ent tro phy of the J968· ga"mes and a large trophy for the year which rotates among the winners. First Annual Behavorial Science Symposium Harding has one the large tro phy twice, and another win will give Harding the large trophy permanently. Team Members To Study Law l:nforcement, Penal Reform The team memhers are Alvin By Diane Hoagland and Mrs. Mary Burt Nash ana comprised of R. E. Brians, Little Cummins Prison Farm and Fowler, Mike O'Neal, Rick Ven Harding's first annual Be lyzed the trends of crime in Rock Police Chief; Lt. Col. Bill Director of the Ark. Board of able and Bob Hesselrode. Bob havorial Science Symposium is America and the ecology of the Miller, assistant director, Ark. Pardons and Paroles. Urban Belden, a mem her of the junior being held today in the Ameri juvenile offender. State Police; and Herbert E. will speak upon the topic, business team, made the trip. can Heritage auditorium. Justice Holt Hoxie, special agent in charge, "Trends in Modern Penology." Hesselrode and Venable will be ,.. Under the direction of the Holt is a former Supreme FBI, Little Rock. "Operational "Helping the Released Of competing next year in the In psychology and sociology de Court Justice and currently a Problems of Law Enforcement" fender" is the concluding sub ternational Competition. O'Neal partments, nine authorities are Little Rock Attorney. Besides was the topic for discussion. ject. Eugene Efird, director of was the team's captain. discussing the current topic of practicing law in Searcy, Hick Judge in Sentencing Ark. Release Guidance Associa Judges for the event were "Law Enforcement and Penal man has served the county as Municipal Judge Almon Har tion will direct a panel discus Ross R. Millhiser, president of l Reform." Deputy Prosecuting Attorney. graves will open the afternoon sion on this subject at 2:30. Phillip Morris Domestic; Ralph Invitations are extended ·to Mrs. Nash, aside from holding a session at 1 p.m. with a talk en Dr. Bob Gilliam, coordinator E. Moulton, Auto Owners In Harding students, all area col law degree, is the Juvenile titled "Sentencing Policies and of the symposium, expressed surance Company of East Lan lege students, sheriffs of 15 Ar Court Referee of Pulaski County. Procedures." hope that evaluation will be sing; and G. W. Woerner, vice kansas counties, police depart The morning session was con He will be followed at 1:45 by favorable and the symposium president of IBM's Midwest ments and high schools within cluded at 11 a.m. by a panel Victor Urban, superintendent, will become an annual affair. Division. a 50-mile radius. During the morning session, Frank Holt, Darrell Hickman Governor Answers Accusations Four Are Chosen In SA Election; Rockefeller Presents Inside in SAT alk Run-off Thursday By Ann Camp time is not spent in his office, Proposing that Arkansas use universal use of all kinds of Governor Winthrop Rockefel the governor proceeded to cite "credit" to regain financial credit. He answered compari Four SA representatives were ler presented an "inside picture" several speaking engagements stability, Rockefeller cited the sons to his predecessor, Orval elected Wednesday and two of Arkansas to students and wherein he was able _to bring Faubus, with examples of la~k Thursday in an election to fill faculty at the first of a series of the message of Arkansas before of foresight in building struc the final positions on the Stu lectures sponsored by the Stu prominent businessmen and in tures without future funds to dent Association Ex e c u t i v e dent Association. dustrial leaders. maintain and use the buildings. Council for next year. Striking a relaxed manner, At one such engagement, Gov. Rockefeller's address to the Making a positive stand on Phil Roberson, Rod Brewer, Rockefeller defended charges race relations, Rockefeller said made against his administration. Calvin Bullock Forum in New Chris Green and Peggy Tarpley York was published for the that he felt that the Negroes all polled past their opponents H e admitted supplementing were looking for friendship and salaries from his own pocket, members. It was the first time Wednesday and heat the Bison in 30 years that a speaker's re understanding. "They are look deadline. and said, "There is nothing I ing for a hand, rather than a would rather be impeached for." marks had been requested for In the junior race Donna Dea publication. handout," he said. Further ex He continued, saying that the Do-Nothing pressing his feelings, the gover son and Gloria Page tied for the people elected him for the sake lead putting Marlene Cobb and On a charge of a "Do-Noth nor said, "I am my brother's of change, and to become an ing" government, Rockefeller keeper. But, even more, I am Kay Craig out of the picture active part in building Arkansas. Wednesday. cited the changes made in the my brother's brother." Not An Arkansan insurance businesses of Arkan .Roberson, next year's senior The governor explored the men's representative, beat Gary sas. "Today, our insurance charge of not being "a native businesses are solvent, and both Faculty-Staff Dinner Coates and Ted McLaughlin. born Arkansan," explaining that Roberson won this election one policy holders and stockholders Scheduled for Tonight native roots are not a sure have solid confidence in them." week after his defeat in the formula for careful concern election for SA vice-president. Recognizing that former prison The annual Facultv-Staff din about modern probtem·ll· ner will be held in the Charles Over Parkhurst, Silva superintendent Thomas Murton In answering the accusation of was a "loner" and that "noise White Dining Hall at 7 p.m. to For the iunior office, Brewer corruption through his support isn't everything," Rockefeller night. was elected over Ted Parkhurst of salaries from his own pocket, praised the actual reforms which President Clifton L. Ganus will and Larrv Silva. Rockefeller said, "Corruption is have been instituted as well as give a report on the college in Greene.. won the election for an era that most Arkansans the work of present director cluding such items as the num sophomore men's representa would like to forget. I am re Victor Urban. • ber of employees and the bud tive with a larger majority than placing old credentials with pro Rockefeller insisted that an get. any other winner. He defeated fessional competence." GOV. ROCKEFELLER upcoming taxation increase is 'My brother's brother.' Service pins will be presented Jeff Woods, Admitting that muclj of . his necessary in order for growth. at the dinner. 2 * mE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. May 3, 1118 From The Editor's Desk: Richard Davis Much Ado About Harding's Image; An Undiscovered Manuscript Should Be Presented Accurately And the people came unto him thine enemv when he cometh plied. Love thv freedom. for one evening as he walked near nt a time ve know not. to take without it ve nre ns nothing. Much has been said of late concerning the image the sea shore, and they said awav thv lnnds, thv fnmilv, or And thev snid unto him, of Harding. All manner of opinions and actions have unto him, Master. teach us re thv ·weaith. Thou shnlt dt<~trov Master. what is freedom? And garding our lands and poses thine en~my, for it is better f
Strength of United States Based on_ Agriculture, 'I Rice Grower Tells American Studies Students "You can judge the strength of tion and how this affected prices "Don't knock the farmer!" he a nation by its agricultural pro on a world-wide scale. chided in closing, before he be gram," Bill Smith told the The impact of food is quite gan answering questions from Prices Good Today and Tomorrow American Studies group during important in the fight for free the floor. They related to the its regular meeting April 25. dom, he asserted, noting that new hybrid rice now produced Smith is a rice farmer at Lake people are more likely to follow in the Philippines! whether Village. A Harding alumnus, he a particular philosophy if it fills there will someday he a shortage MERCURY ROYAL TYPEWRITER serves on the Board of Develop their stomachs. of farmers ("Definitely not"), ment of the college. "Americans have the softest and why our government will "The greatest thing America consciences of the world," h~ pay farmers not to plant crops has going for it is its farming commented. "They can't stand rather than let them grow all pro g r a m ," he charged. hunger among other people." they want and export the sur "Through technology, American Propaganda Coup plus. farming has become more suc Turning to the situation in cessful every year." Southeast Asia, he observed that Comparrison it would be ridiculous to let the He then launched into a com communists take credit for sup Elkins Conducts parison between farming in plying food to the Vietnamese. Russia and in America. He also This was described as a prop Bible Seminar discussed U. S. surplus produc- aganda coup. The Bible department's semi nar series for this year con ~2UIIIIJIIIUDWIII!IIIOIIIIRIIUDIIDIBIIUI:uulllllllliallliiiiiiiDIIHIIUimD"IWIIIUIDIIIUIIIIIIIDIIIIIIII~HQIIUIIIIAUl2 cluded Wednesday, with Phil = § Elkins preaching for the college WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU... congregation on "World Mis I I sions." Elkins arrived on campus Gibson'sDi~count ... Monday and began the seminar $33 88 at Monday Night Meeting. He Pnce . • J Patlzet FLORAL SHOP I spoke Tuesday and Wednesday in both chapels and lectured to a Bible majors both afternoons in 917 EAST RACE AVENUE I the American Studies Audi BIG SWINGER torium. .. For Your Floral Needs CH 5-23 71 I Elkins is now completing POLAROID CAMERA I work on the doctorate in mis sions at Hartford Theological ~lllniD1HIDUIIIIUIPIDIIIIIIIIIIGDUIIIIIIIIIDIIIUDIIIIIDHIIIIIIIINDIIINIIIIUiaJJIIIIJIIUIDIIIIIIIINIIDIIIIIUIIIIIDAUIUIIIIIC§ Seminary.
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Loretta Denise Cheek SPRING"S Miss Cheek to Marry May 18 Jean Lewis HERE ••• The engagement of Miss Loretta Denise Cheek to John Wayne Tacker is told by her parents, Mr. Jean Lewis to Marry Saunders and Mrs. Robert Cheek of Ullin, Ill. See Our Tacker is the sun of Mr .and Mrs. A. B. Tacker Mr. and Mrs. H. Clyde Lewis of Shreveport, La., announce the engagement and coming marriage of of Turrell. Line of The bride-elect is a sophomore physical educa their daughter: Jean, to Andrew F . Saunders III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew F. Saunders, Jr. of tion major. She is a member of Kappa Phi social SPRING club and of PEMM club. This year, she was a Bell, Calif. Miss Lewis is a senior English major and a section editor of the Petit Jean. SPORTSWEAR Tacker is a sophomore pre-pharmacy major and member of Belles and Beaux. She is also a member a member of Koinonia social club. of A Cappella Chorus and is a member of the Bison A May 18 wedding is planned at the Downtown staff. Church of Christ in Searcy. Saunders, presently a member of the Harding faculty, is a 1967 graduate of Harding. He was a member of Chi Sigma Alpha social club and was selected for "Who's Who in American Colleges and Kroh's Universities.'' The couple will be married June 3 in the Lake Ladies shore Drive Church of Christ in Shreveport. They will make their home in Memphis, where Saunders will be <:: graduate assistant at Memphis State Apparel University.
Gwendolyn CamUie Starkey Former Student to Wed Mr. and Mrs. Groff Starkey of Canto, 0., an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Gwen dolyn Camille, to Harry Eugene Rose, formerly of Lower Salem, 0. Miss Starkey is a graduate of Lincoln High School and Ohio Valley College. She holds a degree in music education from Harding College, ('67) and is an elementary music resource teacher for the Canton Public Schools. Mr. Rose, the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Rose of Lower Salem, 0., is a graduate of Skyvue High School, Monroe County. An early .Tune wedding is planned.
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:~5~ May J, 1118 11IE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. * 5 Plan Proposed Faye and Kaye Sanders to Wed in Double Ceremony • I To Replace SA Dr. and Mrs. Joe E. Sanders of Nashville, Tenn ., announce the engagements of their daugh With Senate ters, Cynthia Faye, to Thomas Le·on Pettigrew and Phyllis By Ted McLaughlin Ka ye, to Larry Paul Lawson of Should Harding have a Stu· Searcy. dent Senate instead of a Stu Pettigrew is the son of Mrs. dent AssoCiation? Edna Pettigrew and the late L. E. Pettigrew of Dallas. Law This question was brought to son is the son of Mr. and Mrs. the Student Association last M. L. Lawson of Searcy. week by several members of the Kaye is a senior home eco boy's Dormitory Council. nomics major and a member of The proponents of the Student Kappa Kappa Kappa social club. Senate idea gave as their main Faye is a senior psychology argument the factor of greater major and also is a member of representation. The larger the Kappa Kappa Keppa . representative body thy said, the Pettigrew is a junior psycho more voice student would have logy-sociology major and a in their own government. member of Phi Ga mma Delta On the other hand, Richard social club. Davis, sophomore Student As Lawson is a senior psychology~ sociation representative, pointed sociology major and a member out tha t the larger an organiza. of Sub T-16 social club. tion becomes, the less responsi A double wedding is planned bility there is for work. He said Cyuthla Faye Sanders for July 12, in Nashville. Phyllis Kaye Sanders a smaller body can get th ings done quicker and more efficient ly. Ways of Representation Davis also related that the Student Association is presently considering several ways of en C0 L'L EG E B0 WL hancing representation. Among these are giving Student Associa - 2202 E. Race - tion executive council members regular office hours, thus mak ing them readily available to stu College Night: Each Friday Night dents, and the admitting of both Dormitory Council presidents Students 40c a lane, Shoes Free into the executive council of the Student Association as voting Approved for Off Campus Dating members. Davis said he felt this idea of a Student Senate was premature, because the Dormitory Council had not been given time to prove This Saturday's S.A. Movie its worth. Problem Solving " We are hoping. the Dormi tory Council will evolve into the Nedra Horner to Marry problem-solving group. Given a chance it can become an ef· · Miss Nedra Horner will become the bride of fective organization," he went Danny Russell on August 17 in a ceremony in Sike on to say. ston, Mo. The Student Association has The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. scheduled a hearing on the DeeP. Homer of Essex, Mo. She attended Harding ,question for May 6 at 8 p.m. in the first semester of t his year. the small auditorium. Students Ru~U. a sophomore physical education major and faculty members may at and a member of the Harding bask.etbaU team, is tend. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack B. Russell of NoFth Little Rock. He is a member of Alpha Phi Kappa The proponents of a Student social club. Senate have threatened to peti The couple will live in Searcy. tion for a student vote on the matter. "Peter O'Toole is fascinating as a daringly romantic and breathtaking hero!" -New York .Herald Tribune
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Large Auditorium - 7:00 p.m. Who cares! Who's got the Coke? Coca-Cola has the Box Office Opens 4:00 p.m. refreshing taste you never get tired of. That's why things go Adults 50c - Children 25c better with Coke, after Coke, after Coke. College Identification required at all S.A. Movies Bottled under the authority of The Coca-Cola Company by: COCA-COlA BOTTLING CO. OF ARKANSAS, SEARCY, ARKANSAS I * 11IE HARDING BISON. Searcy, Ark. Mays. 1118. Full Slat:e of Act:ivit:ies Planned l-ligh School-May Day to be Tomorrow By Judy Coffman Departmental visits conducted a double - header a g a i n s t on campus Saturday night may at 7 p.m. in the main ancHtor Several hundred high-schoolers by 16 members of the different Ouachita Baptist University. see the SA movie. "Lord .Tim" inm. are expected on campus tomor departments will give students Queen Crowning row for Harding's annual High an opoprtunity to ask questions School-May Day activities. about careers and courses of A highlight of the day will be An interesting and informative study. the crowning of the Ma:v Queen program has been planned for Guests will be served lunch in hy President Ganus on the front NEED A SUMMER JOB? these prospective college stu the Heritage cafeteria, after lawn at 4:15 p.m. dents, according to Eddje Camp w h i c h musical performances Sponsored annually by Ju Go bell, field representa.tive, begin· have been scheduled on the ad Ju social club, May Day cere Are you interested in a part or full time ministration building steps. ning with registration at 8:30 monies are being directed by job with good earnings for the time you spend? a.m. Drama Productions Linda Barnes, and will feature Conducted by Allen Eldridge At I :30 p.m. campus visitors club representatives from the 17 may see drama productions and other Harding students, a girls social clubs and three If so, see E. J. WILKERSON immediately devotional will head the visitor's featuring the Harding dramatics academy clubs. chapel period at 9:30a.m. in the department. at the MODERN BARBER SHOP. main auditorium. The Belles and Beaux will pre Preceding the colorful and President's Welcome sent a showcase of entertain graceful winding of the may Following the devotional, Dr. ment for high schoolers at 2:30 pole will be the announcement p.m. of the 1968 Queen of May - Clifton L. Ganus will welcome ~------~ the group to campus, after which A tennis match between Har either Miss Dinah Chisum, Miss "H a r d i n g Accomplishments" ding and Arkansas State Univer Judy Johnson, or Miss Karyn will be discussed by Dean Virgil sity is slated for 1 p.m., and at Kendrick. Lawyer. I :30 p.m. the Bisons will play High school students staying gmitk- Vau9ltcm
Clubs Honored at Speech Banquet Hardware - Furniture - Housewares - Gifts By Jean Flippin Tom Porter, John Black, George For "significant contribution Quick Monogram Service Members of five speech clubs Edwards, Bobby and Wayne in · all areas of drama, Chuck were recognized for outstanding Dockery, Louis Watts, Pat Gar Miller was designated as "Thes FREE PARKING work April 26 at the annual ner, Joyce Rogers and Jimmie pian of the Year." Chuq Parker Speech Arts Awards Banquet, Deal. received the Z. Bensky award of 311 East Race CH 5-4611 held April 26 at Searcy's May In addition, Young was recog a $250 scholarship fair Hotel. nized as the high point speaker Drama Letters for the year with a total of Drama letters were presented 1,063 points. Hudkins was honor by the Campus Players to per ed for having the highest point sons who amassed a certain average for each debate; he number of points through work had 23 points average of a pos ing on campus dramatic pro sible 30. BETTS' STATION ductions. Andy Saunders award Most Victories GULF ed the letters. Freshman Pat Garner was Those receiving letters were recognized for the most victories Danette Key, Hank McDaniel, of the year; his record in debate Bill Keesling, Chuck Miller, was 32-9. Wayne Dockery was Chuq Parker, Mary Ann Peden, close behind with a 31-14 mark. Pat Kimbro, Sharon Tucker and Alpha Psi Omega's drama Lynda Bahler. awards were presented by Tom Iota Beta Sigma, sponsored by Reppart. The fraternity chose Bob Eubanks, presented letters Pat Kimbro as its best back· in radio to Chuck Barrington, stage worker. Barbara Cape, Paul Clements, The Best Actress award went Bobby Dockery, Dan Smith, to Lynda Bahler for her portray· George Edwards, Mike Alexan al of Clytemnestra in "The Prod der, Janie Rittenour and Art igal." Bob West was selected as Hudkins. Best Actor for his role as the Hudkins, a senior and this Angel of the Lord in "Gideon." year's manager of the campus Gwen Horton received the Sup radio station, was also selected porting Actress honor for her as outstanding radio man of the part of Cassandra in "The year. Prodigal." B e s t Supporting As sponsor of Pi Kappa Delta, Actor was Steve Sanderson, who Dr. Ulrey awarded debate let played Pyades in the same pro ters to Hudkins, David Young, duction.
Musicals Scheduled for Next Week Would Love to Service Your Car and Please You as a Customer Dr. Erie T. Moore is the musi By Kay Gowen cal director and staging will be Phone Three musical productions, directed by Andy Saunders. CH 5-9657 210 W. Race providing two hours of enter Special staging assistant is tainmeht, will be presented on Hank McDaniel. our stage Thursday and Satur day beginning at 8 p.m. each day. "Lit t 1 e Harlequinade," a frothy interact from a large opera written by Salieri in the late 1700's, is a light comedy which was used to entertain the audience during a change of -~~/ Mr. McDaniel Says ••. scenery. Cast includes Carol Lewey, Hoyt Beasley and Larry Griffith, all senior music ma "Students can store their winter jors. clothes now and they'll be here A contemporary c u r t a i n - raiser (a production to provide when they return next fall." light entertainment to round out an evening of heavier opera), "Sunday Excursion" will fea ture Carol Adams, Kay Gowen, Joe Clements, Charles Davis and Cliff Roberts. HARDING "Down in the Valley" will wrap up the evening's enter tainment as a musical drama based on the old folk song of the same title. All the music and LAUNDRY the story of the drama grew out of the song. · Chris Greene, Danette Key, CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON CAMPUS Drew Fuller, John Wilson and Ken Tipton have leading roles. MayS, 1• 11IE HARDING BISON, Searqr, Art. * 7
.' ON OUR SIDE BY DAVID CROUCH Sports Editor Baseball Season Ends Harding's baseball team ends its regular season to morrow with a berth to the AIC tourney hanging in the balance. Harding must have a split in the doubleheader to be assured of a spot in the Pine Bluff finale. The Ouachita Tigers furnish ------ the opposition for the Bison ball which they dropped 7-1. Allison's team and -the Tigers are no charges nave Jost six one-run "push-overs." OBU fields one of contests, with the winning run in the strongest teams in the lea four of these games being un gue in hitting and their mound earned. staff is equally as tough on the PITCHING has been the opposition. Bisons' strong area throughout 1HE TIGERS have the lead this season. The mound corps ing AIC hurler in Dwight Led has been stingy in giving up better (5-0) and the leading slug hits to enemy batsmen. Har ger in Jerry Luellen. ding hurlers have given up only Carl Allison's nine realize the two home runs through twenty challenge before them and are games. openly optimistic about this Southpaws David Jones and final twinbill. Randy Carr lead the pitchers Currently Arkansas A & M with four victories each. Jones' heads the AIC standings with 4-0 mark is second only to Led OBU second, Southern State better in the AIC. Jones, a lead DENNY DOTSON seores oa third and Harding fourth. ing pitcher in the AIC in 1967, r ------a squeeze play as batter The Bisons are stronger than has a 1.28 ERA thus far this J. C. White bunts in the their 4-6 conference record indi year. second game of a double cates. The young team has been The curve-ball-throwing Carr header with John Brown close in every losing effort, with after two early season losses University Tuesday. Harding the exception of the Monticello has come on strong to bolster won the game IHI. contest with league leading A&M his mound record to 4-2. Carr experienced early season arm DISCOUNT trouble, but he has still managed 10 to compile a 1.95 ERA. WYAn'S BARBER SHOP RIGHT-BANDERS Gay Wheat- ley (3-2), Ken Merritt (1-0), and TO HARDING STUDENTS Bobby McKeel (I-2) have added to the effectiveness of the Bison Razor Cuts $3.00 pitching staff. The 5'6" Wheat ley has been an effective starter Pick Up Your Discount Card Hair StyUng $4.50 as well as a relief artist. In only two starts, Merritt has pitched a no-hitter and has not allowed For 1967-68 School Year at 718 W. Race CH 5-9717 an earned run to score. In the hitting department the Bisons have been spasmodic, either "hot or cold" at the plate. Against non-conference teams the Harding bats ring with the sound of base-hits, but • Love Bright Diamond Rings against conference foes the RESTAURANT The Reg istered Diamonds that Assure you of bats have often been silent. RillS Permanent Value Always THIRD BASEMAN J. C. White began the season hitting at a East Race Avenue • Sterling Silver by Gorham. Towle. Wallace .400 clip but since that time has and International trailed off to a .325 pace. Dale Neal, the other senior on the • China by Lenox and Syracuse team, leads Bison sluggers in Fine Food - Pleasant Atmosphere RBI's with 13 and in home runs • Crystal by TiHin. Glastonburg with two. Eight of his thirteen hits have been extra-base knocks. His average is .286. Two Watch Repairmen for the Finest in The hottest hitter for Harding Phone: CH 5-3596 Jewelry and Watch Repair in recent weeks is sophomore For Reservations shortstop Roy Steele. The left handed batting Steele has col on Parties and Banquets lected 22 hits in 55 appearances Parrish jewelry for an impressive .400 average. • 1111 J His total thus far is five more Ul 1 1 2 ~ ~ _ . h1s averagethe ent 1s.ire nearly 1967 seasondouble andlast l~L~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~~;;~i;II;~~~~S~~~~~~~~N~. ~S~p~n~ng~;sS~~~~~~~~- t~anyear's .210 mark. ~ " A Kansas City freshman, Gary Corum, has also developed into a potential threat with the bat. The first baseman has come through with some clutch hits Rand's Poly Clean in recent games. ,..._ ___.. _,__ ___T Laundry & Dry Cleaners Iz a a a a a j ..I I Check Our Prices, Workmanship and Quality 1l - Also One Day Shirt Service - f I i We Appreciate Your Business -Nick Rand I Highway 67 East Next to "The Pit" Drive In Hayes Typewriter' l_ Searc~~~-n~s J. 8 * THE HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. May 3, 1118 Bison Bowlers,Second Harding's keglers bowled their won the team championship as their high finish . best performance ever in na way to a second place national all five La Crosse bowlers Beck! Highest Ever tional competition. This was finish in the NAIA champion finished in the top ten competi Freshman Gary P a r s o n s Beck's third trip to Kansas City. ships in Kansas City last week. tors. La Crosse's Jack Can ranked 26th in the singles com His previous high finish was The Bisons placed two bowl noughton won the singles crown petition with a 173.6 average; seventh in 1966. ers in the top ten in the singles with a 190 average. Bison Charles Webb was 27th with a Martin, the team's "novice," competition and the Harding Charles Burt was the defending 173.4 and Burt was 29th with a had his best performance as a 'doubles team finished third in singles champion. 172.2. Beck, who entered the Bison kegler. The Searcy student the national rankings. Junior Harding entered the competi na tiona! contests as Harding's has only been bowling 14 months Johnny Beck rolled to fourth tion with the fifth best qualify number three bowler, had his and in AIC competition he failed place in the singles with a 2,851 ing score and was close to the to bowl a 200 game. He rolled pinfall. Sophomore Gary Martin top throughout the rolloffs. four at Kansas City. finished tenth with a 2,763 . Beck Johnny Beck was the only Bison Track and Field All of the top five bowlers and Martin combined to form with an extremely high game. will be back next year. The Harding's doubles team. Beck tied for high game of the Competition Bisons have gradually been La Crosse Wins tourney with a 257. Consistent climbing in the rankings. Har La Crosse State of Wisconsin scores vaulted the Bisons to To Be Tuesday ding finished sixth in 1966, fourth T h e annual intramural in 1967 and second this year. Track and Field Day will be Tuesday. No classes will be Bison Divide With JBU held on this day. Track and Field Day pits clubs against each other in McMichael's 74 an all-day track meet. Pre Pushes Record to 14-8 leminaries will be held Tues Leads Victory day morning and afternoon By David Crouch with the finals being con- Losing the first game and win r-ight-hander gave up only two cluded Tuesday night. • For Golf Team ning the second, the Harding hits to the JBU nine, shutting Competition will be held Harding golfers, paced by baseball team split a double them out 6-0. The win put Mc among men's and among sophomore Terry McMichael, header with John Brown Uni Keel's record at 2-2. women's clubs. Men's clubs swamped the John Brown versity Tuesday on Alumni Isbell, Neal Homer will be divided into large and University team in a match Field. Bison hitters bombarded four small club categories. Mohi Tuesday at Searcy. JBU won the first game 5-1, JBU hurlers. Bison second can social club won the large L e d by medalist Mc and Harding took the finale 6-0 . sacker Gary Isbell smashed a club division last year while Mkhael's 74, the Bisons cap JBU Won First three-run homer in the fourth Independents won the small tured al possible points in In the opener, the Bisons out inning and center-fielder Dale club competition. Theta Psi their strongest win this sea hit JBU six to four, but the Neal followed in the fifth with a placed first in the women's son. visitors capitalized on Bison solo shot over the left field division. This victory was the fourth errors to win the game. Harding fence. Catcher Dennv Dotson The meet will be held at in a row for Harding's team. fielders committed five miscues added his part, going 2-4 at the Alumni Field. The golfers defeated Ouachita to allow all five JBU runs to plate. Baptist and Henderson in a score .. Harding now boasts a 14-8 three-way match at Arka The Bisons mounted a three overall record and a 4-6 mark delphia, Friday, April 26. The hit attack in the bottom of the in AIC play. The Bisons end the freshman team, led by Jimmy sixth inning, but the Golden season with a double-header Records Marked Henderson, beat State College Eagles halted the Bisons, allow Saturday at Alumni Field. The freshmen at Searcy April 23. ing only one run . Ouachita Tigers will be the op In Tri-Way Meet McMichael, one of two re The second game was all Har position in the two games. The turning lettermen, has been ding's Bobby McKeel. The Bison first game will start at 1 p.m. Four new track records and the Bison's leading scorer all nine individual bests by Bison year. Last year McMichael runners were set as the Bisons was first man on the team. bowed to powerful Southeast Yesterday the Bisons travel Missouri State in a triangular ed to Hot Springs to play meet held here Tuesday. South Little Rock University. Today east Missouri State had 107 the golfers are in Memphis points, Harding had 60 . and playing Southwestern. Both Henderson was third with 30. LRU and Southwestern de Jim Crawford was a double feated the Bisons earlier this winner, winqing the mile in season. 4:06, his fastest this year, and Harding's golfers have three the 880 in I : 54.4. Joe Boyle was matches scheduled in the next second in the mile with a 4: ll, two weeks. The AIC tourna his best of the year. Harding also ment which will determine won the medley relay. Kenny AIC standings will be held Coston ran his best of the year May 17 and 18. The Bisons in the 440 intermediate hurdles. finished fifth in the AIC last New field marks include 15' in year. the pole vault and 9.7 in the hundred. Both were set hy Southeast Mis~uri. 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