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VOLUME XXVII No. 15 FRESHMAN EDITION, THE HARDING BISON, SEARCY, ARKANSAS FEBRUARY 27, 1954

0 Daze by Hayes Dr. Scwarz Speaks Representatives Campus Players Offer Green Freshmen? At Commerce Meet M C " About 300 members of the Cham- For . ay ourt • ber of Commerce and the Harding 3-Act Comedy Mar~ 5 N0, Vespers, WeII College faculty and their wives were Ch b Cl b 1 guests at a banquet given by Hard- By ELTA STARLING ''The Importance of Being_Earnest," a t}u:ee-act triviaJ Ill Take aDozen ~~Tle~~ll;!:et!~~~sday night in the osen y u s cqmedy for serious people, by Osc~1:' Wilde will be pre$ented May court representatives were By JIM HAYES Dr. Fred Schwarz, guest speaker Friday, March 5, in the large auditorilli)l. Directing the pro- from Sydney, Australia, made an selected last week by' men's and duction is Mrs. Wanda Wiley I received the call about 11:45. inspiring speech on "The Heart, women's social clubs for the annual May Fete, May 1. The cast will include: The editor's voice had an urgency Mind and Soul of Communism." e a e ourney Jimmy Lyons as John Worthing, about it that was more urgent than Dr. Schwarz has made a profound Those chosen to represent their D b t T J.P. of the House of Manor; Benny usual. She told me that The Thing study of basic Communist tests and clubs on May 1 were: Holland as Alegrnon Moncrief£, his was scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Her has an understanding of Commu­ •lng Betty Jo Cole, Regina; Minnie Held at Hard friend; and Margaret Willis as Lady spy in Armstrong had given her the nism equalled by very few. He has Lee Lane, MEA; Kuyoko Uamada, The Arkansas Debate tourna­ Bracknell, as the most outstanding clue. This was terrific, and the debated leading Communists in Oege; Pat Rowe, Gata; Ina Swan, ment will be held on the Harding characters of the production. paper could not afford to miss it- many parts of the world, and has KKK; Marion Stephens, Ju Go Ju; Campus March 5 and 6. The tourna­ Others in the cast are: travelled extensively throughout 1 cut the commnuication, leaped Hazel Stroud, Phi Delta; Bonnie ment, an annual event, is sponsored Charles Pittman as Rector Can­ the world, investigating and expos­ out of the booth and made like McAdams, Tofebt; Margaret Willis, by the Arkaknsas Association of on Chasuble; Ken Noland as Merri­ crazy up the stairs to the Second ing Communism. W.H.C. Teachers of Speech of which· Pro­ man, brother to Mr. Worthing; floor of Armstrong. Although I was Wayland Wilkerson as Lane, Mr. Dr. Schwarz described the rise Norma Lee, Omega Phi; Nancy fe~sor Evan Ulrey is third Vice­ ~ nearly overcome by the overpower­ to power of Lenin and the Commu­ Moncrieff's man-servant; Barbara Roberts, Delta Chi Omega; Margaret president. ing aroma of popcorn, the deafen­ nist Party in Russia. In 35 years Lemmons as Hon. Gwendoline Fair­ Buchanan, L.C.; Hatsuyo Kitazawa, He is in charge of the debating ing rustle of comic books-and the the Communists gained from a mere fax, daughter of Lady Bracknell; HI;IH; Jeanette Hooker, Sub Deb; activities. closing words and music ( ? !) of 40,000 followers to absolute con­ Ramona Thompson as Cecily Car­ Mary Turman, Alpha Theta; and There will be no out of state that game that was, is or Will Be trol of 800,000,000. dew, John Worthing's ward; and Sue Lawrence, Theta Alpha Rhoe. teams participating in the tourna­ about football which was blaring ment. The meet will be arranged in Martha Burns as Miss Prism. forth from some overworked turn­ "How has this been accomplish­ Men's Representatives men's and women's and Junior di- The production will be presented - table--! somehow managed to keep ed?" Schwarz asked. "Communism visions. in very gay costume, Mrs. Wiley my mind on the matter of the is a religion of promise. It has ad­ Representatives for the men are: announced, and will hold the at­ vanced across the world on the Professor Ulrey stated that six moment. In the not too far dis­ Don See, Sub-'r 16; Weldon Hatcher, Arkansas Colleges besides- Harding tention of the audience from begin­ tance I could hear Miss Stafford's wings of a promise. The promise Sigma Tau Tigma; Ronald Bever, have already announced entrants. ning to end. She also stated that rhumatic entreaty to some indif­ is two-fold in nature. One aspect Mohican; Norman Hughes, Lambda In addition there will be an ora­ it would be one of the best produc­ ferent male to make love to her. appeals to the poor, the ignorant, Sigma; Mike Moore, Frater Soda:lis; tions of plays on the campus, and and the underprivileged; the other tory and an extemporaneous speak­ Someone was taking a shower Bob Coburn, Alpha Phi Kappa; Joe ing contest. advises everyone to see this three­ (they had been reminded in chapel) aspect appeals to the wealthy, the Burrough, Cavaliers. act comedy by Wilde. intellectually superior, and the The schedule for the tournament and someone was playing a guitar­ is as follows: obviously without previous instruc­ idealistic reformers." Sam Haynes, Tri Sigma Delta; Friday, March 5 tion. Bob Waggoner, TNT; Saturo Numa­ "The poor are promised a new jiri, Delta Iota; Keith Stotts, Gal­ 8:30 a.m. General Assembly, Nine Are Accepted Cat () Number One came world without want. The ·second axy; Jim Tuttleton, Koinonia; Dick Small Auditorium. confidently down the hall where part of the promise is that a new May, Zeta Kappa ""Tau; and Jackie 9:00 a.m. First Round, Prelimi­ I intercepted him with an in­ society will be created, a new and Rhodes and Freddy Massey, K-9. nary Debates. Into Honor Society up; Ace?" finer mankind will eemerge, Ushers were also chosen for May 10:10 a.m. Second Round, Pre- Four seniors and five juniors will· "Quite well. Quite well. We've Schwarz continued. Human nature Day activities to direct traffic and liminary Debates. · be initiated into the Alpha society a cinch. The boys are in excellent will be transformed into something the people. 11:20 a.m. Third Round, Prelimi­ next week at a formal initiation, shape and in goods spirits." He infinitely finer and more beautiful. nary Debates. The Sub-T 16 selected Rex Davis; Norman Hughes stated this week. formed a "we've got it made" sign "To promise is one thip.g; to ful­ 1:30 p.m. Fourth Round, Prelimi­ Membership in the honor society with his thumb and fore finger. Mohican, Russ McNalty; Alpha Phi nary Debates. fill is another," Dr. Schwarz said. Kappa, Morgan Richardson; Frater is based on scholarship. A 3.5 grade As he disappeared around a 2:45 p.m. Announcements of Re­ The Communists plan to succeed Sodalis, Huey Waites; Koinonia, average is required for seniors and corner in the hall, Cat Nqmber Two sults of Preliminary Debates. Draw­ by Science. Scientific Marxism be­ Claude Danley; Cavalier, James a 3.7 average for juniors. bounded up the stairs. I reiterated ings of Byes for first elimination gins with three basic hypotheses; Griffith; Delta Iota, Jerry Martin; Danny Brown, Cecil May, Mary the question I had asked Cat Num­ round. Atheism, Matherialism, and Eco­ Tri Sigma Delta, Wayland Wilker­ Ann Whitaker and Janet Heid­ ber One--"How are things shaping 3:00 p.m. Contest of Oratory. nomic Determinism. son; TNT, John Anderson; Galaxy, breder make up the senior list. up, Ace?" Capitalism must be destroyed, so­ 3:45 p.m. Contest in extempora­ The juniors are Bob Brown, Glen­ son; TNT, John Anderson; and the neous speech. "Extremely well. Extreeeemely cial classes liquidated, the masses Academy usher is Bill Path. da Givens, Yvonne Davis, Carol well. If you'd like a quote, try this re-educated ·,to produce a new gen­ 4:30 p.m. First Round, Elimina­ Stevens and Jane Sutherlin. one for size. "We will win! Un­ eration unspoiled by capitalism. Plans Revealed tion Debates. Bob Brown is an English major 8:00 p.m. "Importance of Being quote." "The, mass-murder program of Miss Jane Sutherlin, director of from Atlanta,, Texas, and plans to Communism is a logical and ines­ Earnest" College Auditori\).m. preach. About this time someone ran the May Fete, announced this week Saturday, March 6 capable consequence of their basic that plans are well under way. The Jane Sutherlin, Searcy, is an into me "Nice fake, Richardson!" 8:00 p.m. Assembly. beliefs. It is science in action," Ju Go Ju club will select May Pole English major, a member of the Ju I yelled. 8:15 a.m. Second Round, Elimina­ Dr. Schwarz said." If Communism winders at a regular meeting. Go Ju club, editor of the '55 Petit "Don't mention it." was his re­ tion Debates. joiner as he clutched the bottle of gains control of America, plans are One representative from each Jean and is among the students in 1 to execute one-third of the total 9:30 a.m. Third Round, Elimina­ Who's Who. Wesson oil and the popper a little women's social club is chosen to tion Debates. tighter and disappeared into a population. wind the pole. Practice will begin Yvonne Davis, an English major • "What can we do to combat it?" 10:40 a.m. Semi-finals or finals. from El Dorado is a member of the broom closet or something where on April 1, at which time the wind­ 11:50 a.m. Finals (if necessary) . someone was screaming to the top he asked. "Communism has been ers will practice from 6 to 7 in KKK social club, and plans to teach. of their thoraxal region-"Cecil!, able to mobilize the loyalty, disci­ the morning. Carol Stevens, a business major Cecil!" pline, and willingness to sacrifice May Pole winders will wear pas­ Self-Portrait Exhibit from Judsonia, is a member of the On down the hall were other even unto death of countless mil­ tel formals. White will be reserved W.H.C. social club crys such as, lions. In the final analysis faith for the Queen and her attendants. The art department, who often Glenda Givens from Hawkins, Texas, is a math and chemistry VESPERS!, VESPERS! can only be matched by faith, de­ Women in the court will wear pas­ sponsors a~t exhibits in the student and the answer from the wiseacre, votion by devotion, and consecra­ tel formals, and men will wear center, win present a self-portaria major. I'll Take a dozen!" tion by consecration." white trousers, black tux coats and show next week in the student cen­ Danny Brown, a Bible major from As I was turning around to see Dr. Schwarz spoke in chapel Fri­ ties. ter. Orange, Texas, plans to preach. if any of the players had arrived day mor-ning on "Why Millionnaires, May Queen finalists this year are None of these self-portraits will CQCil May, Biblical language ma­ yet some agonized freshman who Teachers, and Ministers become Barbara Richards, Norma Crosby, be signed - See how many you jor from Memphis, Tenn., is a mem­ ber of Sigma Tau Sigma, and Alpha was trying to get a free game out Communists." and Nancy McDaniel. can guess! 1 of the coke machine informed one Psi Omega. . . and all within hearing radius of a Mary Ann Whitaker, an English­ mile that "we couldn't start yet." Journalism major from Memphis, is "Don't pound that thing to Harding Shows School Spirit by Backing Delegation In Rally a Regina and Who's Who. death, stupid. Can't you see the Ocassionally pep rallys are very seated on the stage, and each one Dr. Kenney freely gave their time Janet Heidbreder, an English ma­ little light that says'tilt'? And much in order at Harding, espe- got up to give his testimony, out for Harding, they are representing jor from Piggot, plans to teach. aside from the irrele~nt fact that cially when the student body gets came Ken Noland with a sign tell­ Harding, they stand for Harding, none of the players are here yet, together to really show their good ing the audience what to do next. let's all as a student body stand be­ Echo Haven New Name why can't we start?" Harding school spirit, as they did It would be the proper thing, if hind our delegates whether they The first cat man-and with the to send the delegation of Dr. Ken- Dick Richardson got up, for the sign win or lose. For Home Ec House flash of his suedes and an ominus ney's United States group to the , to read Boo-ooo, or Jean Reiney, This pep rally proved to be a Echo Haven is the new name splintering of glass-a strike! ! mock Mid-South United Nations 1 the intelligent type, it would have big splash, and it aroused the inter­ given to the home economics house. "Who's throwing those things ? " Conference held at Nashville. read "laughter." Anyway, what- est of the entire student body. We The Home Ec club awarded cherry "I'm trying to sleep!" . ever the sign said, the audience par- need more of them to boost the pies to Glenda Givens, Betty Wil­ 1 "Knock it off, knuckle head!" With three cheer~eaders on the ticipated. It was just a good way school spirit here at Harding. liams, and Bob Gilliam for submit­ "Did she say she'd go ? " stage, the band playmg, and crowd to really get Harding students to The pep rally was well planned, ting the titles that were combined "Betty's got a date, Hatch. Ton- cheering, ~r. Ken~ey was ?arrie.d come out and show that we really even Dr. Kenney's solo. It was very to make the new name. kery, too, Dale." down t?e 1sle on h1~ pack. w1th h1s do have some good school spirit, al­ outstanding. (At least he sang two Honorable mention was given to Anyhow "The Thing" finally ter­ delegabon surroundmg him. They though it stays hidden more than about the delegation.) Jay Byrley and Gene Robinson. Af­ carried Dr. Kenney upon th.e stage half the time. minated itself with the interven­ Now that the pep rally is over ter the judges selected four names, tion of that man"' called "Cecil" and th~re th~y all took t~e1r sea~s We, as a student body of Hard­ and our delegates are gone, let's not the names were turned over to a and we smudged up a win to the ~~ a~a1t t~e1r turn to glVe the1r ing are really "rooting" for our forget them. Let's stand behind committee of approval. The ap­ second floor team who were quite testimony. delegation! We know they deserve them. We, as a student body are proval committee combined two jubilant and justifibly so. It was Before Dr. Kenney and his delega- to win, are confident that they will wishing that the pep rally did help names, Home Makers Haven (sub­ 'way after 12:00 and with church tion arrived on the scene, the bring back a victory. If, by chance the delegation to win the victory, mitted by Glenda Givens and Bet­ in the morning, I tucked my trusty cheerleaders, Bax Walker, Pat Fo- they do not bring back another and we want them to remember, we ty Williams) and the Echo (en­ old Woodstock firmly under my gerty and Ralph Odom led the stu- win for Harding, we will still be are for them, because we are all tered by Bob Gilliam. arm and headed for home sweet dent body in some yells. just as proud of our delegation. fighting for the one and only, The pies were presented in chapel home, Armstrong, floor third. When the delegation were all Membets of the delegation and Harding College. this morning. .. 2 • HARDlNG BISON, Searcy, Ark. Editorializing- IF YOU ASK ME Preserving Our American Ideals By CATHY STOGSDILL Let us look at this great nation in which we live today. What do you think should be This rich and powerful Republic has no real fears of foes done about quiet hour on Sunday from without. But there are dangers that threaten within. a~ternoon? We ru:e wast.eful people in the midst oi our abundance, con­ Jack Burbridge - !Frankly it summg the re.~ources which we should be conserving for a doesn't bother me, ·but if I were future generation. The conquest of the fo1·ces of natul'e has a girl, 'it would just about kill fa1· outrun< the ol·ganization of intelligence. If we have the I enviable l'ecoz·d of leading the world in economic prosperity we have also the unenviable record of leading· the world in Mary Hill - It is nice to reckle::;sness, instability, and crime. spend a whole two hours doing These are appalling facts. They are sicknesses in the nothing. body of the nation, and, like illness in the human body, they Ray Bedford - I stopped tak­ must be realized to be 1·emedied. If our Republic ever fails ing naps in the afternoon when ·I to fulfill the high hopes of the Jnen who founded it ~nd who was a little boy. sustained it in the days of weakness and trial, the fault will Pat Ault - It is a good time to be witl1 a genet·ation that has lost the inspiration of their get your letters written. Other­ ideals. We shall continue to go through the forms of d~o­ wise, I don't like it. cratic government in vain if we lose the sense of respQnsi­ David Porter- I don't have it; J:>ility, individual and colleative, which is the cement which "Chow line and hoodlum tracks" - Jim Hayes I'm not quiet any time. prevents freedom from crumbling .int o li cen~e . The fathers Sue Hart - It doesn't particu­ set up an ideal of liberty within the whQlesome restl·aint of larly bother me, but some it does. r ~~~ law, and ''free government," in the words of Calvin Coo}jdge, '"I've ·been thinking about ask­ So, I don't see any use in having "has no greate~· menace 'than disr·e,spect for authority and ing her all day," LeRoy replied. it. '''In fact, I saw her and started continual violation of the law." Foy Carrington - Quiet hour They conceived of a Republic in which the opportunity Around to ask !her then, but I lost my nerve." needs to be abolished because it to make the most of one's talent and industry should be open doesn't serve its true purpose. "That's nothing," Johnnie re­ to all, ilTespective of bh·th creed, m· condition. They for­ the Betty Helm-Really, it doesn't bade Congress to prohibit the free exercise of religion or to torted, "'I would have called her matter to me, but if some kids abridge the freedom of speech ox of the press. They declared a long time ago if I hadn't lost Campus my dime. want to g o out, fuey should be al­ that no person should be deprived of the lights of life, lib­ lowed to do so. erty, and pl:operty without due process of the law. They ex­ By NORMA KNOD Johnnie and LeRoy came to an George Keller - It's all up to pressly reserved to the people of the states the exe1·cise of agreement before their conserva­ the girls; it doesn't affect me any powers not specifically delegated to the centra) government, tion terminated. A third party way.· It's just what the girls never meaning to interfere with local self-government or per­ The latest bit of humor to flipped a coin, and Johnnie took want, always! sonal freedom. These are the principles of American democ­ come from Richard Walker's Carole to church . Wednesday Dot Callahan - It is a good racy, and they must be respected if American is to continue speech correction class is by Mr. night. time for sleeping. to be a land of liberty. Walker himself. '''Now students," Par•aphrasing the words of Abraham Lincoln, we the he said, "you must be sure to present generation of 'this great nation hear ringillg in our practice spoof smeech- I mean, ears., "In your· llands, my young fellow students and citizens, smooth speech--at all times." lies the future of our country." If the comjng gen'erati():tt,is The ten-cent cup of coffee has ~ litle more faithful to the ideals of- economy, industry, and been one of the main grips of the hink On These Things honesty, of erder, freedom, and disinterested service than campus recently. One afternoon the p.resent generation ha& been:, then we shall be 'going fol'­ last week, Breezy breezed in the By JIM HAYES ward toward the tulfillment of the destinies of the Republic. Bison office demanding some-111~'=:::::::::::::::::;;:::::::::::::::::::!~ If the coming generation is a little less faithful to these thing be done about it. "Some· ' "Beloved, let us love one an­ ideals, then we shall be. headed down the l'Qad to degeneracy, one once said this country we ought also to love one an­ ~at other: for love is of God; and defeat, decay. needs a five-cent cigar," he said. ot'her.'' 'I John '4:1'1. "Since most of, us at Harding are everyone that loveth is born of God, and knoweth 'God." I John * * * not particularly interested in ci­ We speak of someone we know .. 4:7. Harding Overcoming Racial Issues gars, I had rather have a five­ as acting like a child - and if cent cup of coffee. * * * we meant this statement for its In an October issue of the Bison the problem of segre­ Love underlies 'Christianity, and intrinsic worth, we'd be paying '"As yet, however, I have not it is not surprising that we fail ')' gation was brought editorially before the students of Hard­ taken t'he stand that Perry Mason them a very great compliment. ing College. How did we as a student body feel about the many times ~s Christians, when But what we mean, of course, is has taken against coffee as an we manifest bit ter contempt for situation of permitting a Negro to enter LSU; or how would evil, but I am suggesting that that they are immature as evi­ we feel to have one as a classmate here at Harding? each other, rather t'han love. It denced by their demeanor. To be Postum lets you sleep. Mr. Tur­ is so much easier to turn up our We tried at that time to stimulate the students to think man's water comes out of the like a child would 'be a wonder­ about the situation, dropping their prejudices and examining noses and record iri our minds ful thing. faucet. at about 180 degrees F. s·ome sin that S'omeone has com­ the problem as it really stands. Could we justify a position Postum can be made in much of considering the Negro an outcast all of his life because of mitted against us as something * * * cooler water. to be repaid with indifference, When· we smile and speak, is · his color? Did we really believe that all are created equal it a habit with us or something in the sight of God? As Christians should we not accept all "The trouble with ten-cent com­ hatred, or scorn rather than give fee," Breezy continued, "is that love a chance in our hearts. of friendliness, love, and genuine men as our brothers and equals ? one pot of it lasts all day." interest in others? Is the for­ Reviewing some events of the year, we feel compliment­ * * * mer honest? ed that the students at Harding College have been stimulated In •the recent Oege meeting, na "He that loveth not, knoweth ,. to think qn this problem, and further to t•ake steps to over­ Sanders was nominated by a fel­ not God; for God is love." I ~ohn * * * come their prejudices. low clUbmate for vice-president. 4:7. Christianity and love are two We commend the students for striving to reach a more Immediately, if not sooner, Da * * * things which you cannot have un­ c enlightened position and to overcome the attitudes that have thoughtlessly spoke up, "I move We claim to be Christians, yet less you give them to others. been produced in them largely through enyironment. Som~ that the nominations cease." we turn this claim into a lie by * * * of the programs and speeches held on the campus this year Finis Caldwell seemed a little ,our acUons and words toward Read I John, chapter four. Its are an indication of this growing awareness that something more than puzzled over one ques· our brothers. value to you will be inestimatable is wrong when a man can be denied admission to a school, en­ tion ·on a government test. * * * if you take it as God intends tertainment, or church merely because of the color of his '"Why," explained Dr. Beth, "that "Beloved, if God so loved us, that you take it. skin. • is a direct quotation from the You will recall that during the fall Lectureship, Harding book." was host to a colored ensemble from Southwestern Christian ·"I know," Finis replied. "That's College, Terrell, Tex., which presented a program· in the why 1 don't understand it." college auditorium at that time. You will recall windy days last fHE ~I'Riatr~BISOn At the same Lectureship an overflow crow, estimated week. Students were holding at more than 1,500, enthusiastically listened to a speech by fast to papers and assignments Elta Starling ...... Editor Marshall Keeble, well-known Negro minister from Nashville, and girls were grabbing their Tenn. He spoke to a mixed crowd of Negroes and whites. Glenn Organ ...... ,. , ...... Business curls, trying to keep tlhem in Norma Knod ...... , ...... Society Editor The problem of segregation was again presented to the place. Aft:er seeing a couple of student body in a challenging chapel speech by Dr. Carroll girls reach their hair, one of the Rosemary Philpott, Joan Fletcher, Cannon, of the Bible faculty, a few weeks ago. Dr. Cannon '"bald" professors remarked, "I Claudette Harris ...... Society Staff pointed out that prejudices are acquired and not inherited, didn't grab mine soon enough.'' Dewey Brown ...... Sports Editor and further stimulated the students to thought. · The ensemble from Southwestern Christian College ap­ Perhaps the most unusual duel Foy Carrington, Fred Riemer, Billy Ray Harper, Charles peared again on our campus a few weeks ago, and this time of the year took place this week Thacker, Edsel Hughes, and Pat Young ...... Sports Staff a young man from the group led the song service at our daily when Johnnie Figgins and LeRoy Jim Hayes ...... Cartoonist chapel. A world of good feeling was stimulated by this one Alexand.er clashed in a race to the phone booth. [ t seems as if Paula Windsor, Pat Smith, Cathy Stogstill, Clara Nell act alone. Waters, Betty Elkins, Jim Hayes ...... News Writers Finally, we are pleased to note that a group of students they were both anticipating ask· and teachers from the local Negro school were present at ing Carole Jarrard for a date, Jim Hayes ...... Circulation Manager the musical program given by the North Texas State College and on fue same night, too. Nell Cope ...... , ...... Faculty Advisor chorus Tuesday night in the college auditorium. These Negro Since neither boy had a dime, Herman West ...... Printer students are taught in their school by Sam Haynes, junior the race was on. When borrow­ Leon Gleason, Dale Kesner, Bill Reed ...... Mechanical Staff music major. ing failed, LeRoy put a quarter in • Are, these indications that our students are trying hon­ the coke machine to get a dime. Subscription Price: $2.00 Per Year estly and sinc€rely to throw off the chains of prejudice that But, as luck would have it, both Official student weekly newspaper published during the have so long enslaved some Southerners' minds? Perhaps telephones were in use. This gave regular academic year by the students of Harding College, there is still much progress to be made, but nonetheless, we the pair time to battle the situa­ Searcy, Arkansas. believe that the $tudents of Harding Colleg.e are fast ap­ tion out v~rbally. proaching that enlightened state of mind when we can accept "I've ·peen 'intending to ask her Entered as second class matter August 18, 1936 at the Negro as a f ull equal, no 1·eservations retained. all afternoon,'' Johnnie said, Searcy, Arkansas, Post Office under act of March 3, 1879. Socially Speaking Feb.27,1954 HARDIN€l!"BISON; S~Y\

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Feb.27,1954 Club Bids To Be Training School Holds Baggett Releases PTA Panel Discussion Legion Hut Scene ACADEMY Sent Our Monday Chorus Trip List A panel discussion composed by . Bids will be sent next Monday 1 • two parents and two teachers dis­ News 1,n Brief ; l Of W.H.C .. Banquet to each new student and pledge The Harding Academy chorus, cussed two types of curriculum week will, once again, be under­ under the direction oj George E. metho'as, . progressive or experience The \VHC's annual "Country By SUE LAWRENCE way. Baggett, will leave Saturday, March versus the subject matter or the Supper" held in the Amr,rican Le­ 6, for Clarksdale, Mississippi, / the three "R's," at the Harding train­ The High School student body A "coke" party was given for gion Hut Feb. 18, was opened by all the new girfs Wednesday night first stop of a seven day chorus ing school PTA meeting Tuesday a friendly-"So glad yowl could elected Melqa Sands and Ila Verne tour. evening. · Crews to represent them as May from nine ·until 10 o'clock in ~he come" by President, Margaret Emerald room in order that they Queen Attendents in the annual Thirty-five Academy students will The "progressive" method was Willis. 1 zp.ight get beter acquainted with May Day Festivities. Jamie Stanford make the trip which includes four explained by the teachers, Miss Undm· the soft glow of "ker :Y..,ene the different clubs and their mem­ Bonnie Beach and Miss Lucretia lamps" the guests ate the follow­ placed third. states and seven appearances. Sun­ ' Social Clubs have also chosen bers. day afternoon they plan to be in Farrar, and reasons were advanced ing menu: Fried Chicken, corn on The club president and one other their representatives to May Court. Pontotoc, Mississippi, from there to for its use. the cob, potato salad, celery and member greeted each of the girls. The KAT members mended the Jackson, and then to Baton Rouge, Mrs. John McBeth related her carro~ ~cks, hot rolls, butter milk Brief speeches weer made by a and sweet milk, and applP- pie and hymn books in the Academy audi­ Louisiana. Wednesday, they will ap­ experience as a parent in placing. rpresentative, from each club tell­ her child in a laboratory school of ice cream, torium, Monday, February 22. pear in Houston, Texas at the Cen­ ing some of the activities and points a large eastern college where ·there After this the entertainment got Plans have been discussed by the tral Church of Christ, then to Waco of interest of their club. \ were no text books and no formal off to a lively start with games di­ Sub Deb's for their annual Spring the following day. The last appear­ About fqrty girls were preseni. class exercises. This method, it rected by. Polly Williams and Gracie outing. They decided to have a ance will be in Shreveport, Louisi­ Mrs. Inez Pickens and Mrs. Marie was unanimously agre~d, ' was not Fry. date-outing to Petit Jean. The date ana on Friday at the . Lakeshore Wilson were co-hostesses. a desirable one. Edsel Hughes won one of the and committees will be .announced Drive Church of Christ. various prizes for drinking the at a later date. · Rohert Street expressed the im­ The KAT club members discussed Melvern High To Give Members of the chorus who will portance of the character and atti­ most milk out of a bottle in the go on the tour are as follows: Style." plans for their annual date outing, tudes of the teachers in so much which will be held at Camp Tahko­ 'The Glass Menag'eria' _ ~pranos: Ila--Verne Crews, Nita Those attending were: Margorie The Melvern High School dra­ as they were with the students dah, in a meeting aft.er chapel, Feb. Gray, Charlene Harris, Jeanette Hanke, Marvin Noble; Iva Lou matics department will present about 1,100 hours during each 23. Hooker, LorQta Huffard, Cecilia school year. He favored the sub­ Langdon, Jim Me Auley; Charlotte "The Glass Menageria," a three-act Jackson, Melba Sands, Gail Shop­ Baldwin, Hollis Maynard; Carol play, in the Harding College Audi­ ject matter method by which the taw, Jean Smith, Zena Street, · Loli­ student is drilled in the fundamen­ Stevens, Ken Noland, Jerry Ches­ Eddie Baggett, Academy chorus torium Saturday night· at 8 o'clock. ta Williams. shir' Jack McNutt; Jo Connell, director has announced the chorus Play director Dennis Holt is tak­ tals of the three "R's." Margaret Willis, Pat Stine, D_elbert members for the spring semester. ing his play cast and stage crew Altos: Faye Berry, Claudette Du Mrs.· J. D. Bales, program chair­ H ~ g he s; Betty Warfel, Edsel They are: on a tour of Arkansas with this Bois, Lucia DuBois, Dot Goodwin, man, gave a short review of the Hughes) Gracie Fry, James Rickman First soprano: Ila-Verne Crews, Iiams. Ruth Hutchinson, Pat Johnson, founding of the PTA movement and Patsy Craig, Benny Sanders; Susie Jeanette Hooker, Loreta Huffard, There will be no admission Barbara Jones, Peggy Robertson, its objectives. The Harding PTA Bryant, Preston Le Farney; Polly Melba Sands, Zena Street, and Lo­ charge. Mary Torres, Mary Turman. scrapbook was presented for exami­ Williams, Jimmy Smith; Mary Ann lita Williams; alternates, Ann Bow­ Tenors: Gerald Casey, Charles nation. Tonkery Owen Olbright; Betty Hal­ man and Phyllis Reggio. Rhodes and Brown Martin; Jack Rhodes, Dwight In observance of Founder's Day, ~away . i::~trry Gatlin; Barbara John­ Second soprano: Nita Gray, Char­ Smith, Jay Taylor, Chuch Van Mrs. · Andy T. 'Ritchie 'and Mrs. son, Don Underwood; Betty Ruby; lene Harris, Cecilia Jackson, Gail Presented Awards Eaton. George S. Benson, past presidents, Pete Ward; Jane Shepard, Franlt Shoptaw, and Jeanene Smith; al­ David Rhodes and Don Brown were presented corsages. Baritones: Freddy Massey, Lambert; Mr. and Mrs. W. B. West ternates, Jackie Jones and Pat Tur· were presented awards in chapel Bill and Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Mattox. ley. recently for outstanding work in Path, Mike Rhodes. First alto: Claudette DuBois, Lu­ chemistry and general physics. Basses: Zane May, Edward Ritch­ SEE OUR cia DuBois, Pat Johnson, Peggy Rob'­ Rhodes recei~ed his award, given ie, Lloyd Smith, Harold Vanderpool Academy, ·searcy High ertson, and Mary Turman; alter­ by E. D. Watts for outstanding work and John Vanderpool. Engraved Stationery nates, Mary Torres and Ann Whet­ in chemistry, and Brown receiveg Faculty Have Meeting sail. his award from Dr. Joe Pryor for The group will return to the cam­ and Second alto: Faye Berry, Dot his work in general physics. pus Saturday, March 13. Feb. 25 - The faculty of Hard­ These two awards were achiEjve­ Note Cards ing Academy enjoyed an inter­ Goodwin, Barbara Jones, and Ruthie Hutchison. ment awards given by the Chemi­ faculty meeting with twenty teach­ cal Rubber Company. ers of Searcy Public Schools Tues­ First tenor: Jack Rhodes, Jay Taylor, and Dwight. Smith. day afternoon. Girls' Glee Club Harding College F. W. Mattox, directo~ of admis­ Second tenor: Gerald Casey and WELCOME sions of Ho.rding College, was the Chuck VanEaton; alternate, Charles Presents Programs principal speaker. Also appearing Martin. The Girls Glee Club, under the Bookstore on the program were t.he Academy Baritone: Freddy Massey, Bill direction of Mrs. Baxter, presented quartet and sextet. Path, and Mike Rhodes; alternates, two musical programs Mondayl.. Feb. Harding College After the program, consisting of Alan Highers, Ernest Williams, and 22. The Girls sang at the Pang­ numerous discussions of high school Jimmy Williams. burn High School Monday morning, problems, the grou.p toured the Bas~: Buck May, Ed Ritchie, Har­ and Monday night they' presented Academy plant, according to Perry old Vanderpool, and John Vander­ a program at the City Municipal ALLEN'S Mason, the· superintendent of 'the pool; alternates, Mickey Allen, Guy Auditorium in Heber Springs, spon­ Coward's academy. McHand, and Lloyd Smith. sored by the school and the Searcy Chamber of Commerce. Quality Bakery CLEANERS The KAT soda! club has made The program consisted of folk arrangements to mend t4e hymn music, contemporary music (South The Only Bargain books in the Academy auditorium. Pacific), and love songs. Our business is North Texas Chorus Lucia DuBoise announeed this in Thursday night ·they sang at the in Dry Cleaning a recent meeting. She had been Junior Phoeniz Club. This was their to serve you with 4 is QUALITY P1 esents Program. previously been appointed to head second annual appearance at this Top Quality Products the project committee. meeting.. PHONE 350 The North Texas State a Cappella The annual club outing was also chorus was well received in their discussed at the same time, but no concert Tuesday night in the large definite plalus have been made. auditorium. J. D. PHJLLIPS This outstanding musical group ALWAYS WELCOME Orders were placed for gradua­ and SON under the direction of Frank Mc­ Radios - Radio RepaQ-ing AT THE Kinley presented a program of tion invitations by senior class "Ballad for Ameri~ans" by E11-rl members in a recent class meeting. 120 W. Race Robinson .of Westminister Choir The invitation which had been ID£AL · SHOP College. The works were composed selected at a previous meeting is for baritone solo .and chorus. a thr,ee-fold French style. WHITE HOUSE Other works on the program were Ivana Manderchied, Academy Fischer's "Song of Mary," Handel's Petit Jean editor had charge of the Grocery and Market "Haste Thee Nyhlph," and Brahm's remainder of the meeting. Activi­ Good Things To Eat motet. ties of high school classes were Special •solos and duets were also given to her by each 'class member, We Deliver Phone 23 Let Us Serve You featured on the outstanding musi­ for use in the '54 Petit Jean. cal program. The Chorus was on its annual and Thanks spring tour, which included 11 cities in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. Among the out of town guests Visit The who attended the program were a group of colored students taught The MAYFAIR by Sam Haynes, a junior of Hard­ ing. ()RUGMASTER Searcy's JACK'S ) SHOE SHOP NEW MODERN DRUG STORE Complete Selec,tion MOVED TO 119 W. Market St. ----' of Shoes When you bring your International Laundry and Cleaning Peter's Diamond Brand Students! you will be greeted by Velvet Step for Women the channing smile of Weather Birds for Kiddies STERLING City Club for Men and Boys Miss Mary Ann Tonkery Florsheim Shoes for Men STORE BARGAIN SELECTIONS ON TABLES Ha1·ding College Searcy's Leading HEUER'S SHOE STORE 5¢ to $1.00 Store . Laundry West Side of Court Square t Feb. 27, 1954 HARDING BISON, Searcy, Ark. e 5 -l!t---~~~------_.... ______llll _ lli ~-- ·· ~ - l-!l - llt '"""4t Vols Upset Bears .. Ail-S tar Players Pistons Nip Lakers I,One Man's Opinion j In final Encounter To Gain Final Booth Feb. 23- The California Bears 'Feb. 23-The Pistons, under Cap­ By DEWEY BROWN I went down fighting against the Chosen by Girls tain Olen Fullerton, took an early - __ __,______... _,._,._,._! Tennessee Vols tonight by a close All-Stars were chosen Wednesday lead ·today· and kept it all the way, 1 34-28 score. It was a tight game all by all the girls who played basket­ to put the hard fighting Lakers out the way, with both teams playing ball throughout the year. Sixteen of the championship running and conservative ball. STAR SPANGLED BANNER ... players were submitted by each cinch a playoff with the up and The Vols took a slim, 11-7 lead girl, and the winners were an­ coming Celtics for the crown in the Come next Saturday, March 6, the stars will be out in their greatest in the first period on the strength nounced by Mary Etta "Red" Grady. Minor League loop. array . . . nope, this is no weather prediction . . . the Bison basketball of a crip and a tip-in by_Glenn Har­ In the first half, Benton Allen all-stars, we mean to say. ger, a pivot shot by Leon Sander­ The girls who made the all-star and Wallace Alexander knocked the The National and he-men will lock horns in the son; Jerome Barnes's two gift coun­ team were forwards: Myrna French, bottom out of the goal for seven fifth annual varnish scramble, and may the best team win .. . but who ters; and Bob Eubank's hook and Gracie Fry, Betty Ann Floyd, Jean and five points respectively and knows in a dribble contest, even a freshman wouldn't dare predict that. free tosses. Ray Gower, Delores McBride, Gracie helped their teammates hold the Want some background ? well hang on here we go. McReynolds, and "Red" Grady. The Lakers down to a total of seven The second quarter livened up a guards were Elta Starling, Peggy markers. WHERE'S THE GREEN? ... bit offensively as the Bears, turn­ Futrell, Margaret Austin, Alene ing their growls into bites, came Shemaker, Benny Anny Ponder, Each year, the Bison goes in\o the hole ... and we're not referring within two points of the Tennesse­ to a basketball hoop ... in the moolah department. Alta Cheek, Barbara Johnson and ans. Providing the razzle-dazzle Martha Clayton. And ... we might add, that the Bison is published each year for the were Hollis Maynard and Joe Mat­ WESTERN AUTO students, by the students .. . where's Lincoln? ... and thus takes a fall tox who scored on lay-ups after The girls have been divided into STORE in the financial status annually. long, down-court charges. Mattox's \ Soooo ... this year, as is done every year, the Bison is calling on two teams and the all-star game bucket came after faking and drib­ will be played at night. Admission 215 W. Arch Searcy the student body to pitch in and help out . . . nope, no charity wanted bling his way through most of the . . . here's the deal. Tennessee ·team. willall Hardingbe charged students for this are game,invited and to I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~·. SMELT ANY SMOKE BURNING? •.. On the other side of the ledger, come out and see some real good .. basketball playing by 16 qualified Again this year, your local paper is sponsoring the All-Star tilt which Harger provided some excitment by driving half the length of the girls. will be slated at Rhodes Memorial Field House at 8:00 p.m. We Appreciate Admission will be charged at the "gates" ... believe I will have an­ court t.o rack up two points for the other big orange . . . 35 cents for students and 50 cents for all others, Volunteers. The half ended with Your Patronage dogs, cats, people, professors ... hey! where's my readers? Tennessee leading by the score of The dream tea:qts have been selected by your local prognosticators 20-18. CENTRAL . .. anybody got an aspirin? .. . and we feel it's one of the best arrange­ In the third quarter, both teams ments in the annual ceremonies' history. settled down again to the slow, BARBER SHOP Talkington IJ Each team will elect their captain, whose job will be to build the but sure method of play. The only Look at the back of your squad into a well-working machine. crowd raisers in that period were a neck--everyone else does! GULF STATION But that's not all . . . Lloyd Smith, our football broadcaster, will bring beautiful hook shot by Eubanks and Main & Park Ave. the pre-game lineup via the P-A system, to give the game that glamorous a 15-foot set shot by hustling Ken j-;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; touch. Shewmaker. (, PHONE 923 MUSCLE VS. MUSCLE •.. OR HOW THEY L?OK FROM THE CORNER ••. The last round was strictly de- fensive. Both teams played extra­ If we stack these two talent-filled teams up side by side, they look cqnservative ball, scoring but four WANTED like this ... the National League lads definitely have the edge in the points apiece. The only field goal See Our point-making department as guys like Owen Olbricht, Ken Shewmaker, of the period was scored by David Selection of Jess Keathley, and Pete Ward protrude from the stack like a toe in a worn Lenington on a set-shot from the A good set of old handle­ sock ... oh yes, there's that guy Ken Perrin, need we say more? side. MARX-MADE In switching to the other huddle, we mind the American League Neither team had scoring heros bars. Write to Bax Walker, heroes have a defense that could choke the truth out of Malenkov. as the records show, but both were ' and Guys like Jim Smith, Walt Nelms, and Paul Clark specialize in setting composed of good, consistent play­ Inc., North Central, Ark- up buffer zones about 25 feet from the food department, while Jim Tut­ McGREGOR ers. High man for the Vols was ansas, U.S.A. tleton and Don Brown dominate the boards with savage fury . . . as a Barnes, with 10 points, while Lin­ matter of fact, it's been rumored that Tuttleton has the boards safely ington pumped in eight for ' the SPORT COATS tucked away in his closet . . . how about that Tut? Bears. Good, all-around floor play Well, that just about sums it up gang. Offensive vs. defensive, was contributed by Marvin Green, what more could you ask? . . . let's have another rally for a great cause. Barnes, Eubanks, Sanderson and All you gals work up a party and come yell for your favorite he-man Harger for the winners, while Pete as he sets sail down the clats for a crip, or zeroes a beauty in from 30 Ward, Lenington, Shewmaker, Ben­ ( feet out ... and all you other hoopsters (who miss the team by a hair), ny Sanders and Mattox showed the HAILE be a good sport and back up the guys representing your team. "old fighting spirit" for the losing As for the rest of you, good clean entertainment at its best, so join cause. FURNITURE CO. in and let's make it the kind of affair that goes down in the history books of Harding College. New and Used Toad will be back with you next week, philosophying at his best .. . r--- so yours truly will step out of the picture for now .. FURNITURE ... See ya' at the game! .. . "Tb:e store that sells for · Neu' s Jewelry cash and sells for less" Celts Smother Bisons: .. Oklahoma Gains Elgin Bulova Join Pistons In Finals Phone 211 .Searcy Feb. 23-Bobby Miller's Celtics Second in League made hamburger out of the Bison's By CHARLES THACKER Darrell Hickman and Co., tonight, • to the tune of 64-26 . Feb. 25 - The hustle and bustle The Bisons scored a moral victory William J. of the Oklahoma Sooners Thurs- in the first half as they held the day proved too much for the Grand Celts to a mere 21 points, and the Kiss ire Park Avenue Ole Men of the Faculty as the terrorizing Winfred Wright to an Sooners won by the score of 63-52.1 anemic five markers. Master Watchmaker Grocery The game started slow with nei­ When the smoke cleared, the Represented by ther side able to find the basket. scorebook showed the heros to be The first quarter ended with the HANDY and HELPFUL Till, Wright, and McCampbell with Billy Forrest Howell Sooners ahead 8-9. With the open­ 21, 20 and 16 for the Celtics, while· CURTIS WALKER ing of the second quarter, there Foy Carrington racked up 18 for Room 311, Armstrong Hall Just Off the Campus was a decided change in style, tac­ the losers. MEN'S STORE tics, and accuracy of both teams. Cecil Beck Jet loose with a barrage of crips, jump shots, and unortho­ dox tosses that accounted for 10 points during the second heat. Truman Baker Chevrolet Smith of the Sooners also split the J hoop for six with some beautiful SALES and- SERVICE jump and long shots. But with the combination of Ganus and Pry­ Phone 650 or's rebounds and Beck's unerring LILES BROTHERS accuracy, the Ole Men were lead­ ing at the half by the score of 26-22 The final whistle blew with the Trawick's Appliance Store score 63-52, thus putting the Soon­ ers in undisputed possession of sec­ Crosley Television and Appliances YOUR ond place. 2 I 15 E. 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Louisi~na w~nt Outstanding in this field was mto the game seekmg a wm whiCh Harris. By DEWEY BRO~ . All • St ars Narne d By EDSEL HUGHES would have given them the second A red hot last quarter saw the . Feb. 25 - Alabama~ Crimson Feb. 24--Although predicted the spot. However, the Texas Long- Celtics win the Championship of Tlde bowed out of the mtramural The 1954 Bison basketball all- ll d ll . th Am . horns had other ideas. They showed the minor league over the Pistons basketball chase in a realm of glory . ce ar we e:s m e _enca~ · ht b h' d th f b stars were selected today m a pow- Conference th1s year, the Missour up as a determined team and be­ by a score of 59-41. t 1 0 1 onig,· ht einth et auous d t wenth wow hldbe y your 1oca 1 sports- Mules defied· all laws of gravity· as High point man for the winning Olbnc , as ey s orme pas e · , fore the game was over, the Long­ Celts was Winfred Wright with 25, Alaska Huskies 75-63. wnte~s. • they ros~ to the t~p. o! t~e heap. horns had built up a comfortable while Benton Allen scored 16 to be Olb . ht h' h ld th N t' 1 This year s dream teams were By dowmng the MISSISSlppi Rebels nc ,. w o L o s h' e h a10na . t se1 ecte d on the b asis· o f o ff ensive,· 54-44 Tuesday, they gamed· undls-·' lead and then held on while the high for the losing Pistons. and A mencan eague 1g pom d f · d 11 d b 11 • Pelicans gamely fought back for d 'th 35 1 h d th t e ens1ve, an a aroun a - puted possessiOn of the hotly-con- recor WI . · ,th s asf' e't . e d ne ds h andl' mg a b'l't 1 1 y, Wl'th emph as1s· on teste d t1·tle. the win which they had wanted f or 14 t a ll1es m e 1rs peno an character · · · · then coasted through the rest of . · . . The Mules m fmdmg victory so badly. The final score was 61-46. th e game t o regis· t er a nea t 32 to L The Amerlcanill · and· Nationalll Tuesday completed the season w1'th . d' 'd 1 . h eagues w engage m an a -star an 8-1 record "Pinky" Berryhill The Longhorns were ahead at capt ure th e m IVI ua scormg on- S d M h 6 8·00 · ' contest atur ay, arc • at · head of the physical education de- the half by the score of 36-16, with New! New! orsT.h C . T'd t k h 1 d p.m. at Rhodes Memorial Field partment commented "It was Mis Jack Meredith showing the way e nmson Ie oo te ea House ·• ·· ' - with 16 points, including 10 in the Shipment of in the first chapter 21-17 as 01- • . . soun s ab1hty to work together first quarter. -flut the story . ht d . h' 14 d p 1 The complete hne-ups IS as fol- when the chips were down that b nc pumpe 1n 1s an au lows· · · " changed considerably at the half SPRING SHOES Summitt, Paul McCullough, and By- · brought them v1ctory after Vlctory. time intermission. Whether it was ron Futrell combined for seven to NATIONAL LEAGUE This theory ruled true Tuesday a pep talk or just determination on LADIES' and MEN'S total it up. Ken Perrin-shall we call him"una- afternoon. During the first quarter, the part of the Pelicans, they went Alaska's Dale Porterfield, mean- nimous" from hence forth. Mighty Mo couldn't seem to find out after the scalps of the Long­ while, fell slightly short of 01- Owen Olbright-good for 20 points the range and hit less than thirty- horns. Led by the good eye of bricht's first peri~d mar~ as he a game. five percent of their shots. Ken Mallernee, the Pelicans out­ Morris and Son racked up 11 pomts, whlle Olan 'Ken Shewmaker-all around ability, Mississippi, meanwhile, was hav­ scored the Texas team in each of Hanes, rambled down the court for what more could you ask? ing some trouble with their pa~sing the last two quarters, 14-12 and ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ a crip, tipped one in, and Delbert Pete Ward-bats a clean .450 per but were hitting a greater percen­ 16-13, but to no avail as Texas Davis followed suit for two. game. tage of their shots. Led J>y "Big reigned, 61-46. Lindell Housley dawned the Jess Kea,thley-when he's hot, Walt Nelms" and "Little Knox Meredith was high man for the heros suit in the second quarter look out! Summitt," who made a spectacular winners with 18 points, while Dick as he found the range on three Second Team: tip--in midway during the quarter, Otey pushed in 14 for Texas. Don Enjoy sets, while McCullough, Summitt, C. L. Cox, Paul McCullough, Dale Mississippi seemed to be well on Johnston and Doyle Border each and Futrell added nine. Olbricht, Porterfield, David Porter, David their way to a first quarter advan-­ threw in 10 points for the victor­ in the meantime, was content to Lenington. tage. Lehman Hall started hitting ious Texans. High man for the watch the nets flutter twice on a for Missouri, and Paul Clark tipped losers was Malernee with 16, close­ pivot and a jump shot. AMERICAN LEAGUE one in, to give the Mules the ad­ ly followed by Holcomb who In the other get- together, it David Richard~n the jump shot vantage at the end of the period, amassed 13 with his underhanded was Hanes who lead the way as he he's poison. 12-11. crip shots. Mack Harness threw found the charm circle for 10 Jim Tuttleton-best rebound spe­ Mississippi opened strong in the 11 into the basket for the unsuc­ points, while Porterfield stashed cialist in the business. second stanza by hitting for three cessful Pelicans while Carroll Ben­ It's Always Better away a crip, collected a free toss, Lehman Hall-plays the field well. buckets, before the Mules gained nett contributed the remaining six and Terry Stine rippled the cords Mack Harness--the "teacher" is a one. The scene then shifted and points. on a jump shot and a lay-~p. horse. Missouri, led by Jimmy Smith, hit - Barna's Tide widened the mar­ Walt Nelms-an accurate eye plus for six points before the Rebels gin seven points 63-50 following a straight arm. could connect. From then on it was Large Selection of Guaranteed Used Cars the recess period to give a hint of Second Team: a see-saw battle until Nelms got hot the final results, as Olbricht•boost• Jim Smith, Paul Clark, Ken Mal­ with a minute to play and Missis­ ed his price nine points on two lernee, Don Brown, and Dick Otey. sippi pulled ahead to the tune of Guy Thompson Buick Co. beautiful pivots, a set, crip, and a Minor League: 27-24 at half-time. gift toss to set up a strong bid Winfred Wright, Farrell Till, "The Beautiful Buy" of smashing his own record. Sum­ Mississippi's efforts were led by Berl Hogins, John Martin, Olen Knox Summitt and Don Brown in mitt, meanwhile, gathered in eight Fullerton, Duane McCampbell, and the entire second half. Brown was while Futrell and McCullough Wallace Alexander. good on the b!ickboard, and Sum­ rounded it out with six. mitt was consistently hitting from On the other bench, it was Stine, about ten feet out. At the same Porterfield, Hanes, and Herman time however, Smith was hot for Starling adding up 16 to stay with­ Mules Whip Longhorns Missouri and the quarter ended in firing range. Feb. 13-The Missouri Mules, still with a 39-39 deadlock. Getting into the final phases or smarting from their lone defeat at Opening the fourth quarter, the the combat, the Huskies reserved the hands t>f Oklahoma, had a field ball was tipped to French, and some last-minute pride as they out­ day at the expense of the Texas gracefully passed to Clark for a lay­ scored Alabama 13-12. Hubert Longhorns, winning 59-28. up, giving the Show-Me Mules the Franks set it off as he hooked one By all standards, the Missouri advantage that Mississippi never in from the outside and shoved in team was the sharpest they have could overcome. They scored eight a tip-in, while Hanes, Stine, and been all season as they hit with points before Rex Davis finally con­ Porterfield fired in nine to back deadly accuracy, rebounded with nected on two for the Rebels. From him up. amazing efficiency, and choked off then on it was all Missouri; when Olbricht, ·in the meantime, saw the terrible Texans with leech like the whistle sounded the score was his opportunity slip by as he tipped guarding. 54-44. one in from underneath, collected an Xmas package, and whirled on a pivot to total five and watched his old record go down in history. Summitt meanwhile snapped in a set, McCullough a crip, and Hous­ ley a lay-up to bring the season to a close 'Barna 75, Alaska 63. Visit Our New Modern Hanes rang true for 21 points to take the Huskies scoring lead, while Porterfield, Summitt, and Stine Ford Dealership rounded it out 20, 17, and 14 re­ spectively. 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