1928-1929 Yearbook

• • Thlaalu>tball Shortt." aflt'!' thL' do!'.c of football 'it';I~on the l'OaciH'S of Arkans:ls IIll'l in Lillll' Hock to arrange sc l1l'duh's for II ll' winle l' h:lskl'lb;dl Sl':lSQIl and the 192t1 footba ll c,nllp'lign. ,-\1:1 !'>IH'l'i;1I M'ssioll o f lhl' Arkansas Athletic A ... ~o('ia tion during tht, l'l'g-ul:11' IIIt't'ting of ;11 1 lilt' sl:lh' (·o:lcht, .... Hartling was vo t ed ill :1\ a IIH'lI1bt", of the .\ S:-'Ol'i :llioll. Thl' IH'\\' ' ' ' Ihilt thl' Bison ... Wl'l't' 10 entcr the M'aSOI1 of engl' play ,.s .bsol'ialiOIl 1Lll'IIlbel's !'.l'n't.'d to stiJIIU[;l!l' an ;Hld,,'d inl t' !'l':-' ! to Ihl' alrt':ldy popular winlt'" ,port. Of the lan.(t' sq uad Ih:11 l't'pol'li..'d to Coa('h Brown only Iwo Idll'l' lIIell Wl'n' a\'a ilable for" 1I11' sCi.son's pl;l~' . Healizing thai hi-; leam I1Iw.L be buill fro III the promisi ng fl'l'"hnwn IIwll"ri;1I lIll' CO:l('h ;uT:Jn gl' d a holiday tOUI' fol' Ih(' 1"':JIll. (i;lllIt· ... with co llt'ge fin's and fa ,,1 intl('pt'IHIl'nt o rganizalions Wl'I'l' M'CU.'('t! in order 111;11 Ihl' fl'('shlllt'n woultl h ;I\'l' ('on:-idnablt.' l'xIlt'l'ieIlCl' in fa ... t cOllIpany bdol'l' thl' oPl'ning of thl' .\ s!'>o('in li on sc h t,t lule. With Ihl' clo~illg of ~c hool fOI' thl' holidays the Bi son!'> '\H'I't' 011' on n long jaunt through Okl:lholll:1 and T('xas. III :1 ~ dH'tluJt· of eight galll('S , all with fa~1 Il-alll~, tht' Bison ... won fOll l' :md lo!'>t Iht· rOll!' otht,!,!,> by IliIl'I'OW llI;lI·gin~. Thl' Bi~oll~ alll':lt'h'd ('oll !'> ilil'J'ulJll' attenlion ill a ll tllt'st' gantt'S. .\ft n tilt, h o lid: I.\' trip work wa .. IW !,{lIn ill ('al'I1t'~ 1 for Ih(' As~o ('i;ltioll Sl'iWdlll, ', \\,itll;l tl';llll ('olllpo ... t'l l allJlo~t t'n t il'l'l.\ of fl'l'~ hlll( '11 till' Bi so n~' fi n. t ~t'al' :I!'> a ('011 - ft'1'l'lIet· 1I1l'11l!Jt'!' wa:-. a sUCCt':-.:-.ful 011l'. Fini:-.hing ill a lil' for Ihil'd place ill Iht · ' \"'MJt'ialioll 1':1('t', and wt'll liP in Ill{' :-. t:llItling for the ~ta t l' ti lil', tht, Bi son Cagt'l':-.. likt, lIlt' foo tball le;,,", Wl'!'t.' (,OIl~I;llItl.\ drawing favorable COllllIIl'n t fl'01ll Ihl' • pori "Tit(·I· ....

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