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Vol. 57, No. 17 searcy, Arkansas Feb. 19, 1982 Team places fifth in Bowl regional Harding's 1981-82 all-star Organ, one of the team's spon- College Bowl team returned last sors, the all-star team chosen Saturday from the University of from the teams which par- Texas at Austin where they tied ticipated in Harding's own for fifth place with the College Bowl competition last University of Arkansas and Texas semester, experienced a better A&M at Fayetteville in the balanced output from individual regional College Bowl com- members than past teams. Team petition. members were Joel Ragland, Bettering their last year's Eugene Smith and Greg York, all record of finishing seventh out of of AGO; Phil Porter of Knights; 11 schools, this year's team tied and Neil Thompson of Beta Phi. for fifth place, but was actually Dr. Larry Long of the English listed as seventh out of 15 schools department and Dr. Fred Jewell after Arkansas due to some of the history department also technical judgments about act as sponsors for the team. scoring. The team representing According to Dr. Dennis University of Texas at Austin won the double elimination __Inside--- tournament which took place on Feb. 12 and 13 on its own campus. More than Soul. .. Harding won two rounds, The history of Black defeating Southwest Texas State America is recognized by University and Stephen F. Austin Harding students. See State University. Harding lost related stories, page 6. tWo rounds eliminating them from the competition to the Toad Song ... winner UT and to Tulane who laura Brown reviews "The finished fourth. Harding lost to Wind in the Willows," a Tulane only by a margin of 15 .musical comedy to have its points. . final presentation tomonuw Several large universities evening. See page 4. finished behind Harding in Powers power cluding LSU, Baylor and South Junior Lisa POwers took west Texas State. According to House Call by JIM BRADltY the title of Winter Festival York, Harding's college bowl Queen at last Saturday's team finished far better than any Taking advantage of Open House Tuesday night are (from left) Sandy Gregory, Dennis Molnar, Kim basketball game, page 7. other small school in com McLarty, David Wo.od and Greg Foster. Women's dorms were open for visitation Tuesday from 6-8 petition. p.m. and men's dorms were open Thunday night. · SA survey on parking reveals dissatisfaction by Lori Barron comments concerning the need Present at the meeting on Feb. is not the major concern. The are further away from the dorms The results of a survey con for lighting in the parking lots 4 to discuss the survey were staff major concern is the safety and is also being planned. Some new ducted by the Student and suggested locations for more members Lott Tucker, vice welfare of the students. But the lights have already been in Association concerning the parkif!.g space were also president for finance; Dr. Ted administration is not convinced stalled in the New Married parking facilities around tabulated. Twenty-three women Altman, vice president for there is a need for a lot more Students Apartments parking lot. women's dormitories were specifically expressed a need for Student Affairs; Dr. Jerome .parking space." There are plans to put in more brought before the ad better lighting; and 123 women Barnes, SA sponsor; and Herman Elkins says the 450 spaces lights in the Stephens and Sears ministration on Feb. 4 for specifically suggested that the Smith, head of security. From already around the women's lots and in the lot across the discussion. grass lot between the Stephens the SA, Elkins and Baker at-. dorms are probably enough to street from Stephens. The ad Charles Ekins, Senior Men's Hall parking lot and Sears Hall tended along with Greg York, SA facilitate all the girls who own ministration is also willing to hire Representative, and Julie Baker, would be a good place for more president, and Susan Bolding of cars. Not all the spaces are more security officers to patrol Junior Women's Representative, parking. the SA Physical Plant Com desirable, however, due to lack of these areas at night if needed. were in charge of the survey, Other comments were made, mittee. lighting or distance. although not tabulated, con Of the five suggested solutions, Also under consideration is the which was conducted the first Most of the girls who took the reservation of parking places week of November 1981. Given to cerning the danger of having to - Elkins said two of them, paving survey expressed that · they all residents of the women's walk alone at night from a distant the grass lot and removing the near 'the · dorms for girls who thought it was dangerous to walk work late at night. They may be dormitories, 525 copies were parking place, especially for banicade, are both "pretty much alone at night. At least two girls answered and returned. Con girls who work late and arrive out of the question." The ad said they had been approached allowed to park in staff spaces in sisting of four questions, the home between 11:30 p.m. and 1 ministration worked hard to get by men while walking back to the Ganus Building parking lot survey results were as follows: a.m. the banicade put up, Elkins said. their dorm from a parking lot and around the American Studies 1. Do you have a car at Har In addition to paving the grass When the street was open, the after dark. The administration, building. The next morning they ding? Yes 313; No 210 lot and installing more lights, traffic from the industrial section however, thinks there are other would have to move their cars, 2. Parking around the several other proposals were would cut through the campus ways of solving these problems because teachers need the spaces mentioned in the survey instead of using the main roads. in these faculty lots during the women's dormitories is to besides paving a new lot, says day. A few of the spaces may be adequate. Yes 44; No 467 alleviate parking problems. One This traffic increased the danger Elkins. . of walking through the area. opened up to the students after 3. I have had to park an suggestion was the concentrated The idea is being considered of the new business building is WU'easonable distance from my patrol of security around the Concerning the paving of the making an additional row of lot by Sears Hall, the ad ·completed and some of the dorm because of inadequate parking lots, especially between parking spaces on the Stephens faculty parking is transferred parking facilities around the curfew and 2 a.m. ministration is reluctant to put a lot by putting gravel over part of women's dormitories. Very often Students also suggested permanent lot there, said Elkins. the grass lot. Covering the entire over to that area. 187; Often 142; Occasionally, 95; removing the barricade between One reason for this he said, is the lot with gravel,· says Elkins, The faculty has been very Rarely 32. Sears and Stephens . . • . PY,blic~tipn No.,S.77&60 -; ..,. • i cl ~ .- ... . 'J "'"'·-!-···· '· '. . Anyone who has CCJB-.ened '' "(S'ettEETTERS, page•:t)· · · ' =-..... ". ~ Feb. 19, 1982 THE HARDING UNIVERSITY BISON, Searcy, Ark. 3 Academic Affairs plans scholarship booklets, tutors by Cynthia Hooton , These scholarship funds are everything that we can to have The idea at the present time is limit should be set on the tutoring The Academic Affairs Com often donated by individuals to those booklets out by spring to use the SA, and the Academic services and in determining who mittee of the Student Association qualified Harding students. break." Affairs Committee in particular, constitutes a qualified tutor. is hoping to make available to the "The money is here," said Hood said that the people on the as a · clearinghouse to connect ''Even though there will be students by spring break a Hood. "It's just a matter of in Academic Affairs Committee · people who are qualified and who 'huge problems," Hood said, "the booklet giving information on forming the students so they can have a lot of good ideas but not want to tutor with people who committee sees it as something scholarships and loans, said apply for it." enough time to implement them need tutors. worthwhile.'' Wayne Hood, chairman of the In addition to scholarship in and this has slowed down their The service will be "along the Hood sees the service as having committee. formation, the booklet will schedule. same principle as the Writing a dual benefit because the up The financial aid booklet is contain practical guidelines "It's futile to take on two big Lab except the students will be perclassmen tutors will probably intended to amplify and explain about who qualifies for loans and projects at one time," said Hood. compensated for their services have to brush up on the basic the listing of scholarships, en scholarships and where the ''Itjustdoesn'twork. Youhayeto by the students who receive the classes to do the tutoring and dowments, awards and loans students can go to get them. take on one project at a time." tutoring," Hood said. therefore learn more themselves. found on several back pages of Though the SA would like to Once the committee has Tutors will probably be chosen the school catalog, Hood said. make the booklets available to completed the financial aid by having department chairmen Though the service has no "It looks like a large per students free of cost and provide booklet, Hood said, it plans to or faculty members recommend chance for implementation for centage of thcise scholarships them as a service, Hood said, work on organizing a tutoring uPPerclassmen who they think this semester, Hood said, "Once that are listed are being put back they will not know the cost until service for students who are are qualified to help mainly with we get everything ironed out, I into the general fund for the booklets are finished. struggling with academics or the General Education classes think that this will be one of the sCholarship money . . . that was The·financial aid booklets were who are just getting started in and the beginning classes in best services that the SA has ever their intention," Hood said. "We originally intended to be out by their major. major fields. · ·been able to provide . the felt a need to differentiate bet Christmas. "The tutoring service is, at the Hood said that the project is students. ween those that go into the "The booklet has not r.:Jment, a wonderful idea that is one that is very complex. "I would like to see it become a general fund and those that go progressed as far as we would waiting for the chance to Problems must be ironed out permanent thing . . . like the SA directly to the students." like it to,'' Hood said. ''We will do materialize," Hood said. concerning whether a monetary book sale," said Hood. LettemtotheEdHor------(Continued from page 2) approximately 3,00(1 or $0 of my and not displaying any sign of during the slide show on Searcy Harding University. When to make a situation into colleagues, found it amusing and emotion. was disgusting. Apparently, Harding was presented the something it was not. surprising that Searcy "provides Some may call that respect, many in the audience wanted to audience applauded boastingly. I view the Feb. 12 slide all the conveniences of a major but I would suspect that those let everyone know that some of It was obvious that Searcy was presentation in chapel in much metropolis'' while at the same outward signs of "respect" would the things that Searcy was proud proud of Harding also. the same manner. I realize that a time offering such tantalizing be no less contrived than the of were jokes. Their behavior Ironically, Harding makes fun of media presentation aimed at incentives as "a lighted, paved harmless propaganda indicated that they thought they Searcy and Searcy is proud of prospective Searcians will seek runway at tbe.municipal airport" perpetrated in the Chamber of were too sophisticated and too Harding. to focus on the city's strong and an increasing "network of Commerce slide show. much of the "big city type" to I am sure if the townspeople points and attempt ~ portray paved highways." Sincerely, take anything in the presentation could have seen the audience's Searcy in a highly favorable I can only speak for myself in Michael D. Brown seriously. The truth is that many behavior, they might have light. However, I fail to see how saying that I found humor neither of these people are from towns choked back on their pride in anyone with any semblance of in Searcy nor its citizens, but Chapel response about the size of Possum Trot Harding. However, Searcy was objectivity could have sat rather in those who, like I, themselves. here a long time before Harding through the Feb. 12 chapel sometimes make a .situation into offends student The slide show was not con was arid will be here for a long program and not have at least something it is not. The laughter Dear Editor, cerned with the quantity of time afterward. smiled at the "occasional" in chapel on Feb. 12, in my view, I have lived in the Searcy area anything necessarily; it was Sincerely, hyperbole which manifested warrants neither apology not all of my life. I was born and speaking of the quality of the A Searcy Student itself. reprimand. . raised here. When I was growing things that Searcy does have. I would like to add at this point To those in charge of dispen up, I was always puzzled as to Many people thought it was Ganus' warning that I bave suffered relatively sing hand slaps, I ask you to why many people in Searcy, who hilarious because Searcy only few inconveniences during my consider the following: imagine were outside of the "Harding had three police cars. Would brings response two years in Searcy andf in that 3,000 college students Family," seemed to have such an these people have thought it general, have found Searcy to be stoically sit through "Welcome to intense dislike for Harding. would have looked better if the Dear Sir: a very pleasant ¢ity in which to Searcy" mindlessly accepting all Last Friday ·1 found -out· -why: NYPD served Searcy? Again _ today in chapel. Dr. live. However, I, along with that the presentation espouses The behavior of the audience Many people make the mistake Wedding r------~ -, r------1 1 Chicken Fried Steak 1 1 Chopped Steak l Invitations 1 with freshstastiks I I·.. with freshstastiks l I I I I 1 $2.79 1 I $3.29 I Many styles including those with I I Expire• Feb. 26, 1982 I I I I l1 ______Expire• Feb. 26, 1982 _ ___ JI photograph of the couple - ~-~------J either color or black an~ white. World's favorite, served the Bonanza way, with baked potato or French Friel, and all you want from our fantastic food bar. HARDING PRESS Herman West, Printer Campu1 Ext. ~1 r.sst Rsce J\..,enuel I® 300 South Remington (South of Sears Dorm) SestC'Y ' ' ---·.•_ _, __ ._ ..., ______...______...~ .----- · ------· -----·------· ~ ...... Feb. 19, 1982 THE HARDING UNIVERSITY BISON, Searcy, Ark. 5 'Wind in the Willows' (continued from page 4) disagrees with him, and his Alkire's facial expressions are pressions and mannerisms alone swagger in the padded toad especially effective in the play. would still be funny in the role of costume combine for a T. J. Nelson turns in a credible Toad's housekeeper, an ever memorable performance. performance as the wise Badger. concerned soul who wants Despite any irritating per Nelson's height and his deep, everything to be just right, but sonality traits, Morrison's Toad robust singing voice are good never seems to be able to offer comes across as an undeniably characteristics for the any help when things go wrong. likable character. authoritative Badger. Marneda Wade gives a Warren Alkire also does a good If Donna Slack never hilarious performance as the b as the oractical Ra her facial ex- severe Jud2e that sentences by JIM BRADLEY Weasels and foxes disguise themselves as a tree in the Wlld Wood. The car-happy Toad cringes onder the judge's accusations as the jury Is shocked by the magnitude of From top to bottom are Donna Laney, Laura Peebles, Eddie Madden, Ellen Walker, Janet Morthole and Connie Hlll. his crimes. Photo by Laura L. Brown Toad. Not only would she make ticular fascinates the eye. an innocent defendant cower The play is no Emmy award under her spitting of accusations, candidate; it won't give the but she also knows how to belt out viewer a profound social a song. statement to carry out of the The courtroom scene which theater. It is simply a few hours Wade presides over is probably of entertainment in which the funniest scene in the show. animals act like people and a The scene-stealers are the jurors. particular Romantic hero named Not a one of them speaks a line, Toad capticates our attention. but their vivid facial expressions, :delivered in crisp unison, punc The musical, adapted from the tuate the judge's speech and keep book by Kenneth Graham, is the audience laughing. directed by instructor of speech One more minor character Robin Miller and under the should be mentioned. It is Mr. musical direction of senior Ron Field Mouse, played by Bryon Duer. The show opened last night Ulysnick. Ulysnick's tenor voice and will close tomorrow night' in and whislterlike moustache the Administration Auditorium. enhance his perfect mouse Tickets for reserved seating are mannerisms. free with Harding identification Bright, sometimes garish and may be picked up in Dr. costumes and thick animal Jimmy Carr's office in Benson makeup add to the fantasy Auditorium. Curtain for feeling the play affords. Toad',s tomorrow night's performance is motorcar-racing outfit in par- 8-p.m. "ANOTHER LOOK AT DISCIPLESHIP" Come Hear JIM McGUIGGAN lt'S'the real thing. Coke. American Heritage Auditorium Trademark February 19-7:00 to 10:30 p.m. Real life calls for real taste. February 20- 4:00 to 10:30 p.m. For the taste of your life- Coca-Cola. "Coca-Cola" and "Coke" are reg,_stered trade:marks wh1ch 1dent,fy the same product of the Coca Cola Company : BorHe~i vndH the t._.th-:,r.ty of the COCA COLA BOTTLING CO. OF ARKANSAS, S.arcy, Ark. I 111E HARDING UNIVERSITY BISON, Searcy, Ark. Feb. 19, 11182 Black History Month Racial prejudice can be dispelled through knowledge The following is a guest time realized that I didn't know black man selected the site for The dignity and pJ;"ide that I times, they were relentless in editorial written by senior Wayne who I was. I finally realized that our grand old White House. I've have in being black is not due to their efforts. Through the years Bettis, a black student at Har I'd been oblivious of my own learned that the first successful the fact that my ancestors were that my ancestors struggled, ding. Through Bettis we hope to people. open-heart surgery was per slaves. However, the fact that niany accomplishments were enlighten our readers· and · be formed by a black dcictor. As a they were slaves who continued achieved which have helped to enlightened ourselves as to the Through such efforts as Black result of these and other insights, to fight for What they believed in, make America great. feelings and needs of our black History Month I've become more I've gained confidence in myself makes me proud that they didn't It is my belief that many brothers. informed of what blacks have and in my people. I now have the quit. Although the hills and whites, as well as blacks, are still contributed to the American dignity and_pride that one should mountains which they had to ignorant of black history. Too Why do we need a Black heritage. I've learned that a have in his race. climb seemed very difficult at often, those who are prejudiced History Month? I have asked against a race of people are myself that question before. And merely ignorant of that race. it has taken me a while to Black History Month hopefully honestly answer it. can relinquish the distainful taste· As I review my past, I am of prejudice. reminded of the many reasons One should not regard black why such a commemoration history as separate from should exist. American history. It should be I grew up on Long Island, N.Y. looked at as a part of American and attended a school system history. Black History Month is where whites were the majority. to help others realize that what I was pretty well accepted in that blacks have done in America is a school system. In fact, many of part of the American Heritage. my closest friends were white. I believe Langston Hughes, a Because so many of my friends black poet who lived from 1902. to were white, I was influenced 1967, said it best in his poem "I, greatly by them in many ways. Tho." I was not only influenced by my "I, too, sing. America. peers, but through the books that we studied in class, as well. This I am the darker brother. influence had diversified effects They send me to eat in the kit- on my life then· and now. In my chen earlier years, I felt very inferior When company comes, fo my white friends. Conversely, But I laugh, I felt very ashamed of my own And eat well, people. This was because I was And grow strong. nof informed through the books that I read, nor through my in Tomorrow, structors, about the things that I'll sit at the table black people had contributed to When company comes. American heritage. As a result, Nobody'll dare · my mind was programmed to Say to me, think that blacks were very "Eat in the kitchen," unintelligent, worthless people. Then. During my school days, I was taught' that blacks were brought Besides, over to be ·Slaves, then they were They'll see how beautiful I am freed by Abraham Lincoln. When And be ashamed - Martin Luther King died in 1968, I asked, "Who is he?" I at that Jimmy Frank_lin resites 'God's Greation' Tuesday night during'An Evening ~f Soul.' by JIM BRADLEY I, too, am America." Collins to speak on successfulle • February programs ho11or by Jimmy Allen -- Educator Marva Collins will be on the Harding campus this ·black history and heritage Tuesday, Feb. 23, to speak on the by Gwen Crownover until, the end of the month, King American Studies I:'rogram. Blacks comprise only said, and a film, "Black History: Collins' speech will also be somewhat, over one percent of Lost, ·Stolen, or Strayed," delivered as part of the emphasis Harding's student body and, for narrated by comedian Bill Cosby, given during February to Black the first time, Harding is .ob will be shown for a second time. History Month. serving February as Black Harding's observation of Black Collins operates the Westside History Month in hopes of History Month was organized by Preparatory School in Chicago. promoting a better un King and senior Sheila Harper. She previously taught for 14 derstanding of the minority "I think we'll do a better job years in the public schools of group, Bible faculty-member 'with the programs and Chicago. The Westside school Richard King said. organization next year," King was begun in September of 1975 The main project in honor of said. "I think some of the black with only six students and a Black History Month was students were a little bit ap philosophy about education that Tuesday night's "An Evening of prehensive about getting in spills over into other areas of Soul," a program of music, volved at fiTSt, like, 'Is this going life: "Children _can learn if bank building. Her students score Collins and her school were poetry and historic information to work?' But I've been real they're not told they can't" consistently higher on stan also the subjects of a 1969 episode performed by black students. pleased with the involvement. Collins' methOd of teaching is dardized tests than do students in of "60 Minutes." Other television Other presentations include We're looking forward to it unique. On the first day of school public schools. shows on which she has appeared chapel programs earlier this perpetuating itself at Harding." each year, Collins tells her Collins has been recognized for include "Good Morning month by former Student King said the adll)inistration students, "Say goodbye to failure her efforts by offers such as a America," "The Phil Donahue Association vice president Larry has been •lvery co-operative'~ and welcome to success. Success million dollar deal to establish a Show" and "CBS in the News." Waller, a 1979 graduate and a with his plans. Changes were doesn't come to you; you go to Marva Collins chain of schools, President Clifton Ganus, student at the University of made in the chapel activities and it." an appointment by President director of the American Studies Arkansas Medical School ih the Evans' expenses were paid, She stresses a back-to-the Reagan as Secretary of Program, said, "Mrs. Collins has Little Rock; Jack Evans, he said. basics approach which is sum Education, and the position of done an outs~nding job in president of the predominately King, who is one of two black med up by her as "two-by-four superintendent of the Los providing education for the black Southwestern Christian faculty members (the other is teaching; the two. covers of the Angeles County Schools. disadvantaged and in fostering College in Terrell, Texas; and Coach Butch Gardner), sees book and the four walls of the She has constantly rejected excellence in education for Evans' wife, Patricia, a vocalist. Black History Month as an classroom.'' She emphasizes these numerous offers because of everyone. She has been written Although not originally educational tool. Prejudice, he hard work and learning to think her desire to teach, and to teach up in newspapers all over the scheduled as part of the Black said, is partially caused by indenenciently. her way - to the disadvantaged country and has appeared on History Month programs, black 1gnorance. 'Bc.!>.'Jr· ;.-, the uostairs room of children of Chicago Actress many television shows . . . Her educator Marva Collins will "We thinl~ maybe it ·.-;il: he,p t.h~ C 2 !k,~ ':: orne: Westside Prep Cic-ely Tyson recf>;'!tly portrayt.d presentation at Harding shoul,d speak in chapei February . 23. improvE communicatio:; if \;·. .· hP P:-ov""'' to include six Collins irl a televisi01, movie be extremely interesting." (See story to left.l · dispel 1gnora n<: c ; · h Winter Festival queen Lisa Powers, a junior from Chandler, Ind., is escorted by her father, Carl Powers. WINTER President CUfton Ganus crowns Wintel' Festival queen Lisa Powers. Winter Festival Queen Lisa nominees and the student body Powers, a junior from Chandler, voting on the queen. Ind., and her court, Mary Ann During halftime, GATA club Keller and Valerie Nusbaum members collected $206.85 from were presented during halftime the crowd as a service project to of last Saturday night's Bison send orphans to Camp basketball game. Wyldewood. The donation will be FESTIVAL Photos by JIM BRADLEY given to Coach Hugh Groover, In that game, the Bisons were director of Camp Wyldewood, for defeated by the University of distribution to orphanages. Arkansas at Monticello Boll At the request of the Weevils, 61-51. cheerleading squad, many Winter Festival ha~ been students, including several sponsored by GATA W\!rr>en's football players, dressed in social club for several years with unusual outfits to show their the basketball team choosi"lg the support for the basketball Bsions. Queen Lisa Powers (center) is flanked by her court junior Valerie Nusbaum (left) and senior Mary Ann Kellar (right). Behind them are class representatives (from left) freshman Lori Pittman, junior Susan Parkey, sophomore Amy Woods and senior Joanie Dabbs. In the foreground are the queen's at tendants Sandi Wright (left) and David Daughety. 8 'I1IE HARDING UNIVERS'TY BISON, Searcy, Ark. Feb. 19, 1982 Contact offers listening &&~Aistry to aid community by Jennifer Istre Established in June 1980, "We are not experts. We are Contact Searcy is a continuation ordinary people - caring people of the former Hotline program who freely offer ourselves and and is part of the international our time to be available to others listening ministry based in when they need someone . . ." Sydney, Australia. Locally, it is For the twenty to twenty-five funded by the White County volunteer staff members of United Way. Contact Searcy, this credo is a The Contact training program very real summarization of their is partly experiential and partly method of ministry. designed to teach its volunteers. Contact, a crisis intervention Weekly training sessions include telephone service, is a ministry lectures, small group discussions of active, empathetic listening and role play. The training is concerned with genuine caring designed to stimulate personal and acceptance of the caller and grow~h but primarily provides his or her feelings. development of communication "We are a listening ministry skills needed to become a Contact interested in receiving calls from worker. people with problems," said Contact Searcy will sponsor a volunteer worker Derrek Reese, spring training program con a junior at Harding. "If the need sisting of approximately eight arises, we refer them to proper with vary considerably," said relations, even college students call elderly- indivi- duals on a two-hour sessions. Interested channels for further help - Dr. Verkler, chairman of the who are having problems with regular basis just to check on persons should contact Dr. psychiatric, law or w ha~ever. " board for Contact Searcy. Dr. studying or dating situations. them and make sure that Verkler at extension 425 or Reese The task of a Contact worker is Verkler has been involved with Basically, the calls are from a lot everything is all right. "The at extension 252, room 312-A. to beJp a caller break down the Contact for several years. of lonely people." basic idea is that there is "We are seeking stable in problem Into manageable parts, "We receive calls from some In addition to crisis in someone calling them and they dividuals who are open to lear to find out which have handJes who are overtly suicidal,'' said tervention, listening and agency are expecting an answer, should ning," said Dr. Verkl~r. that can be worked with and Dr. Verkler. "Frequently the referral, Contact has recently there be a problem," said Dr. "Workers are not expected to be which do not. Unfortunately, not calls are from depressed in introduce "Call a Friend," a Verkler. "Also, because there is phone psychiatrists. Primarily, all problems can be solved. dividuals with problems phone ministry targeted toward someone calling them they have to be a Contact worker, one must "The types of problems we deal regarding marital or family the elderly. Contact volunteers something to look forward to." be a good responsive listener." Pi Gamma Psi inducts members Pi Gamma Psi, Harding's The club's members are: Shelley Humphrey, Cindy NOTICE: Today is the deallne for turning In ap accounting club, held induction Danna Abney, Gary Adams, Phil Ireland, Perry Johnson, Tom ceremonies Saturday for 71 Berry, Janice Bolls, Karen Johnston, Susan Kemp, Karen plications fo.- the positions of editor, assistant editor and members. The club, which has Brock, Anita Burks, Ronnre Koonce; Karla Michelle Lam photographer for the 1982-83 Bison. AppUcatlons should been in existence since the 1950s, Burns, Kathy Burson, Brad Burt, bert, Dale Lawrence, Joe Leal, be sent to Dr. Dennis Organ at Box 811. formally inducted and gave Ron Chase, Frank Clark, Mary Vern Lundquist, Joe Mabry, certificates of membership to Clay, Cindy Cole, Jena Conrad, Debbie Muhlenbeck, Leon both old and new members. lila Cox, Raymond Cumpian, Mullins, Tonya Newell, Joe "We have just now become an Charlie Elkins, Tanya Eubanks, O'Conor, Greg Ogburn, Kenneth official club," said president Susan Garner, Kevin Hager, Perkins, Melinda Preble, Jean Chris Genry, who recently drew Bruce Hankins, Jeff Hearn, Priestly, Cary Randle, Greg Banquet Photography up the club's constitution. Tammy Heinold, Tammy Rector, Todd Sheldon, Heather The club formerly accepted Hensley, Phyllis Hickman, Steve Smith, Janet Smith, Nancy To be assured of memories of a great evening in pictures .. • only seniors as members but now Hines, Brant Holladay, Paul Smith, Kim Sparks, Mike encourages accounting majors of Holliman, Terry Hooten, ·Jamie Stewart, Soo lin Stone, Tommy all classifications to join. Horn, Cynthia Howton, 'Ireadway, Ben Waites Dob Call Waites,'Jim Wade, Jeff W~tover and lNnn Wright. Young Democrats begin Officers for the club are Chris JIM BRADLEY at 268-9242 Genry, president;_Jerry Grigson, vice president; Tracy Shacklett, The professional results will make you glad you called/ reorganiz~tion of club secretary; and Susan Collins, bneasurer. • Samples of Work Available on Request The Young Democrats club is March. The dates are uneertain. reorganizing this semester. "Another goal for the Young Members are Tim Alexander, Democrats is to· work in Barry Fisk, Butch Florence, cooperation_ with the Young linda Ford, Mike Overton and Republicans to create a greater David A. Smith. Dr. Tom awareness of the issues on Howard, assistant professor of Harding's campus," Alexander political science, is the sponsor. said. • The group has met twice this Dr. Howard said, "America is semester and has discussed plans becoming an 'apathocracy,' a for the semester. Members are rule by the few because of apathy now making arrangements to by the majority." Both rev I ZIG bring Democrats Jim Guy Alexander and Dr. Howard feel Tucker and Bill Clinton, two that an effort to inform students gubernatorial candidates, to of the issues will bring about speak to the student body in greater political involvement. -----COUPON----· ·----COUPON ____ _ I Ba11 one pizza, get the ••••·Ill $2.00, $1.50 or $100 off. 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(No pay but bylines given.) · "Siwe your drwms, idtw and thoughts with others." G}bu ~ cftbtfiJ;ngsJ(Jf~Uweo Feb. 19, 1982 THE HARDING UNI\'EMITY BISON, Searcy. Ark. t ~~~~~~~~~~~~-Sports and Pasti~es~ Bisons place second in indoor track meet A late surge in the last three placed third and Ken Berry took events pushed ow,.chita Baptist fourth in the race. University past Harding, and the The next Harding point earners Tigers from Arkadelphia cap came in the 880-yard run. Jeff tured the AIC Invitational indoor Westover placed second and track meet, which was held Feb. Tomy Sitton earned third place in 11 on the Athletic Complex indoor the half mile. Next came the track. The Tigers scored 125 Bisons' third winner. Dwayne poinfs to the Bisons' 115.5 points. Allen won his 'specialty, the 60- The Bisons jumped out to a yard high hurdles, with a time of quick lead in the field events and 7.51 seconds. carried it into the running events. The · Bisons picked up two Scorers for Harding in the field places in the 60-yard dash. Tony events were Keith Herring, fifth McCoy placed fourth while Allen place in the long jump; Rod took sixth · to give the Bisons Teague, fourth, and Danny Flatt, needed points. sixth, in the shot put; Bruce Three Bison runners took spots Baldwin, third, and Bill Duff, in the 1000-yard run. Berry fifth, in the high jump; and Tim earned his second ribbon of the Shoaf, second, and Mike night by taking second, while Spurlock, fifth, in the pole vault. Alan Adams placed third and The Bisons picked up its first Marty Sewell took fifth. win on Jeff Robinson's triple Gene Billingsley was the only jump performance of 47-6 .5. Bison to place in the 300-yard Baldwin placed second in the dash. He took sixth in the event. event to give the Black and Gold It was in this event, however, a needed boost going into the that the tide began to turn toward running events. Ouachita. The Tigers picked up The distance runners did their second and third place in the thing on the next two events as event to narrow the margin. the Bisons placed second in the Tim Zachary of OBU pushed two-mile relay and then added a the Tigers ahead on the mile first, third and fourth place in the when he won the event with a two-mile run. Joe O'Conor took time of 4:30.07. The Bisons placed the latter event with a time of only sixth with O'Conor earning Harding runner Joe O'Con()r (far left) takes the lead in the two-mile mn during the AIC Invitational 10:06.21, while Mitch McCohn that spot. indoor track meet Feb.ll. O'Conor took the event with a time of 10:06.21. PR Office That set the stage for the final event of the night: the mile relay. To salvage a win, the Bisons had to beat the Tigers by at least two New Gym is a palace among state gyms Honeymoons 00 spots. But OBU would not I was looking at the Arkansas Airline Tickets relinquish its lead as it placed Democrat last Monday, thum Ski Trips second, while the Bison runners bing through the sports section, Sports Spe«;tr~m placed fifth. when I ran across an article The final results were as about the basketball facilities _ _ --l~!______,~, .. follows: 1. Ouachita-125; 2. around the ·AIC. Writer ·Rex World Travel, Inc. Harding-115.5; 3. Arkansas Tech- Nelson was classifying each by Ken Bissell Our Services Are Freel 70; 4. The University of Central gymnasium as either a "pit" or a ArkansaS-53, University of "palace." Oddly enough, Har ~' 908 E. Race Arkansas at Monticello-53; 6. ding was classified as a palace I think Nelson was trying to saying, there are people and 268-4291 Southern Arkansas University- because it ''is too well-lighted pay us a compliment somewhere groups who haved earned a r~ 32; 7. Arkansas College-25; 8. and spacious to be a pit." within those words. If you read reputation in this school as Henderson State University-15.5. I don't know how many times this column last week, you might overly voc.al because of their Nelson has been to a Bison have gotten the idea that people action at sporting events, usually basketball game, but his sense of are cursing up and down the basketball. If you're not part of Stotts ·Drug humor really caught my at sidelines of the court during the the crowd, I commend you. You tention in reference to the en Bison games. Well, when I were not the one that the column thusiasm. "Rumors are false referred to obscenity, I didn't was intended. Those who are Company, Inc. that attending a game is like exactly mean it as cursing; I guilty know who they are. attending chapel" was the crack merely meant derogatory (to This is in no way a retraction of 268-2536 that Nelson made toward the cause to seem inferior; the things I said; I just felt like crowd action. I'm not exactly degrading language) some things had to be clarified, sure what he meant, but one vocalization toward an opposing especially since I received some We Welcome thing that he said later on I would player or an official. negative feedback because of have to agree with. He said, " ... I also want to clear up the fact misinterpretation. Now if you the students can't curse or throw that I wasn't pointing my finger have been cursing, you made a. Open Credit things. Remember, this a church at any particular person or liar · out of Rex Nelson and school and a strict one at that." group. But, and this goes without myself. I hope that no one would Charge Accounts! try to do that. Nelson ranked the New Gym as We will gladly assist you in setting up a the second nicest place to play in NACHO SPECIAL the conference, behind Tucker charge account for billing to your homel Coliseum at Arkansas Tech · Is University. I'll admit that Tucker is nice because I've been there,· Roger & but I'm not sure that it outdoes the New Gym. He makes mention Virginia Williams Back Again! that the Harding students are enthusiastic, "even in games when the Bison ·cause is Only 50C hopeless." He also says that very Stotts Drug few people go to the Tech games. When you add the enthusiastic Company, Inc. _ Come by crowd, one that doesn't throw ice or trash on the cOUITI: or curse at every fast break, and tbe The NEW_ Coll~ge Inn . "spacious, well-lighted facility," I think that the New GymJs the Special today thru Feb. 25 nicest place to play fQI' both the bome and v.iaiting team. And 10 mE HARDING UNIVERSITY BISON, Searcy, Ark. Feb. 19, 1982 Water Buffaloes drown Hendrix Warriors in dual meet With freshman Ben Andersen individual medley with a time of Buffalo coach Jack Boustead co-captain for the squad, won the previously expected. "We have a taking two individual events, the 2:19.72 and then swam a 2:35.97 said following the meet. "Ben 500-yard freestyle in 5:28.30. conceivable chance of placing Harding Water Buffaloes in winning the 200-yard just had an excellent meet." Ford took the 50-yard freestyle in third in the conference meet with drowned the Hendrix Warriors, backstroke. He also swam the Other winners for Harding :53.45. Savage defeated Mark the win over Hendrix,'' Boustead 62-47, in a dual swimming meet first leg of the winning 400-yard were Matthew Ford, Ben Waites, Lewis, Hendrix's national said. "Henderson and Ouachita held in the Harding pool last freestyle relay team. Jay Savage and the 400-yard qualifying diver, while winning are definitely the favorites, but Saturday. "I've never seen Andersen medley relay, in addition to the the optional dive competition from there on, it's a toss-up. We Andersen took the 200-yard swim the way he did today," 400-yard freestyle relay. Waites, with 191.55 points. should be up there." The 400-yard medley relay, The conference meet is consisting of Jody Yee, co scheduled for this weekend at captain Steve Froehlich, Terry Arkansas Tech in Russellville. Massey and David Golden, swam Finals in both swimming and a time of 4:39.52 to take that diving events will be held tonight event. Along with Andersen on and tomorrow night beginning at the 4()()-freestyle were Waites, 7. Diving preliminaries will begin Ford and Tom Strother. Their today and tomorrow at 9 a.m. winning time in the relay was while swimming prelims will 3:33.94. start at noon on both days. Other Harding places were Massey, second, and Frank Clark, third, in the 1000-yard freestyle; Waites, second, and STATE FARM Strother, third, in the 200-yard freestyle; Ford, second, and Golden, fourth; in the 50-yard freestyle; Froehlich, second in the 200 yard individual medley; • Savage, second, and Mike Gurganus, third, in the required I.N S. 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Gibbons, McNutt and Gardner talented University of Arkansas The Weevils, who had shot a scored three straight buckets Monticello Boll Weevils took a 61- poor first-half field goal per apiece to keep the Bisons in the 51 decision over the Black and centage of .272 on nine of 33 at contest through the opening Gold last Saturday night while tempts, came out red hot in the minutes of the game, but the Hendrix College handled the second half, shooting a clip of 65 Warriors still managed to pull Bisons, 73~5, Monday night. percent. Led by guard Dwayne out in front, 28-24, on a bucket by Against the Weevils, the Bisons Henderson and center James Mark Calvin with 6:34 remaining took charge in the first half, Crockett, the Boll Weevils moved in the first half. Calvin poured in behind the 14-point performance ahead after scoring the first two 12 points for the Warriors in the of postman Allen Gibbons, and buckets of the second half and first half and was largely carried a 26-23 lead into the never lost its lead. Henderson hit responsible for the 38-28 Warrior ' dressing room at halftime. three field goals and a pair of free halftime lead. throws down the stretch, while Hendrix opened up its lead to Crockett also added three field 54-35 with-11:38 remaining, and it goals -and a charity shot to give appeared as if the Bisons were in the Weevils the victory. for a long final 10 minutes. But a Gibbons led all scorers with 19 free throw by Gibbons and three points while Lawrence McNutt field goals, one by McNutt and scored 12 and Charles Gardner two by Gardner1 cut the lead to added 10 for the Bisons. Crockett 54-43. The margin stayed about led the Weevils with 13, while the same, although the Bisons Darrell Rhodes hit 12 and managed to cut it to eight for the Charley Caldwell scored 11 for final score. Come Skate With UAM. McNutt led all scorers with 19 Us At The Warriors from Hendrix points while Gardner scored 17 used quickness and a stubborn and Gibbons hit 17 for the Bisons. man-to-man defense to come Calvin led the Warriors with 16 SEARCY away with its victory. Both teams points while Kerry Evans had 14, had good shooting nights but it Robert Wright earned 13, and SKATE was the scoring ~ • .,.n the guards Jerry Don Macon and Terry that made the big difference. Burgess hit 12 each. CENTER Hendrix's guards accounted hr The Bisons close out the 30 of the Warriors' 73 points while regular season at home aga ~ns t East Race Ave. & Hwy. 67 the Harding guards produced Hender son State Monday night. only four points. Tip-off is at 7:30. 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Randy team basketball championships scorers with 27 points while Kyle Campbell led Kappa Sigs in in games played recently. The Blickenstaff added ·12 and Roy scoring with 10 points while ~~~~WJ Bucs dropped five-time cham Kirkland had 10 for the Buc Byron Walls and Phil Dennis had pion Titans, 72-51, while Theta caneers. Ricky Treadway led 8 points apiece for the Bucs. Tau squeaked past King's Men, Titan's scoring with 1.2 points. Theta Tau earned their second 49-48, for their trophy. Theta Tau earned their win by championship trophy with a 61-54 In the large club match-up, the f.tghting off a determined King's defeat over Knights in small club l;luccaneers depended on the hot Men squad in the final minutes of 'B' team action. Theta Tau's hand of Bruce Baldwin to pull the contest. King's Men made a inside play, led by Alan them through. Baldwin, a former late-game surge but came up Kwasiborski's 36-point effort, Bison basketball player, pushed empty-handed. proved too much for the smaller "Dla~ fum~,, the Bucs into the deciding game Balanced scoring was Theta Knights. David Hill led Knights after they dropped Titans in the Tau's secret as three players in scoring with 14 points. 14 K. ~nC\.0" ~~. first contest between the two in scored in double figures. John In other club action, Kappa eo1a- the finals. Buccaneers had Thee's 14 points led all scorers Sigs defeated Sub-T, 44-28, for the previously l95t in the double while Brent Alexander scored 12 large club 'C' team trophy and elimination bracket, but won the and Jim Counts hit 11. Scott Giles Knights outplayed Theta Tau, 36- • loser's bracket and earned the led King's Men with 12 pOints. 33, for the small club 'C' right to play the undefeated In large club 'B' team action, championship; Titans 'D' team Titans; Kappa Sigs edged out Buc nipped Sub-T, 37-33, for the large Titans fell off the pace midway caneers by the score of 37-34 to club championship while Theta through the first baH and couldn't claim the championship. Sigs Tau 'D' narrowly defeated Knights, 27-26; Titans 'E' team overcame TNT 'E', 33-29; Kappa Sigs 'F' cruised by the Bucs 'F' team, 42-29; and Kappa Sigs 'G' dropped Titans 'G', 41-24. Skate Center • raise~ money for Easter Seals Sunday the Searcy Skate Center on East Race Street at Highway 67 sponsored a Rollerama for Easter Seals in which 185 skater8 ·participated. The Skate-A-Thon was a fund raising drive to aid crippled children in Arkansas. . Several' skating rinks in Arkansas, in cooperation with Century 21, are helping Easter Seals by offering prizes to in dividuals who participate in the Skate-A-Thon. }»articipants have people sponsor them by either con tributing money or pledging to pay them so much money for every hour of skating. The Skate A-Thon was held from noon to 6 p.m. PUT YOUR MIND Eleven-year old Billy Wayne Willis, who collected the most tnoney, received an Atari·game. Willis collected $357 ·for Easter Receive the Sundae "AT EASE!" Seals. Other -participantS who Free Witb The Full Meai Deal collected $25 or more received T Seniors In NLN -accredited BSN programs may shirts.· The overall Arkansas winner will receive a trip for now apply up to six months before graduation for three to Hawaii. selectltn and appointment 11 the Army Nurse Corps. Kevin Henson, a Harding If you are a BSN candidate looking for travel, student who is employed by the good pay, Jleneflls and promotion opportunities, the Searcy Skate Center, said, "Most of the students who participated Army is looking for you 11 join its world-wide staff in the Skate-A-Thon were not of medical professionals. doing 1t as a club function, but did FULL You can be the kind of nurse you've always it because they felt Easter Seals wanted .to be. For more details, call: is a good cause." Jane Warren, owner of Sear cy's Skate Center, said, "This year all tbe rinks hope to collect a What'tllt be: An all-beef burger? A tender total of $62,000, which is double chicken or fish sandwich? A juicy hot dog? what they collected last year. Besides your choice of sandWich, wl1tl our Full 1. - • SFC Jesse D. Balentine Last year's state winner of the Meal Deal'" you get a small order of crisP'~( JifiZJil grand prize was a participant golden fries ... your favorite small softdrlnk ... and • 600 W. Capitol, Rm. 1.43 a cool and creamy 5 oz. DAIRY QUEENGI Soft Serve from the Batesville rink, and the SUndae. Head for your portldpotlng OAII?l' little Rock, AR 72201 Batesville rink also collected the QUEEN" BRAZIE~ store for the best bargain most money." In town. ____ ....,.. • ..a.-® Phone: {501) 378-5840 The Searcy Skate Center ©AM o.a. Corp./1982 collected an estimated $12,025. 210 East Pa-rk Good Thru Feb. "The Runner Stumbles" ARMY. BEALL lOU CAN II. Feb. 25,26 and 27 7 p.m., Little Theatre