BELL Forward DAVIS Center McREYNOLDS Forward ARKANSAS COLLEGE GAME TRENT Guard In the first meeting with Arkansas. Harding exhibited a much Impro.... ed closs of boll. Although going down to defeo t at the honds of the Panthers by the tunc of a 34-29 score, It was not without a fight. The game was close ly con tested throughou t with the lead changing several times. Led by Himes and Smith, guards, Arkansas displayed a brilliont offense that the fighting Bison fIVe was never able to stop. Coleman. substitute forward, displayed a brilliant floor game while SCOring 8 points. HImes scored 12 points to capture high sconng honors. JONESBORO BAPTIST COLLEGE GAME Two nights loter, Borton took his boys to Jonesboro to meet the Baptist College five, and they won a closely contested game by the score of 33-31. Trailing by a 17-13 score at th e half, the Bisons came from behind to eke ou t a narrow victory aver the hard fighting Jonesboro qUintet The game was very rough with four players being eiected from the game via the foul route. Muse, Jonesboro forward, and McReynolds, Harding forward, shared scoring honors with 10 points each. SECOND COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS GAME The second meeting With the College of the Ozorks sow the Bisons revenge on earlier defeat by beating the Mountaineers 31-30. Leading by a 17-13 score at the half, the Blsons allowed the Ozark men to toke the lead after Davis and Kidd had fouled out Coming from behind in the closing minutes of the game the hard-fighting Bisons eked ou t a one-point victory. Bell played a good game, showing plenty of fight and counting 8 poin ts. The all. around play of Graham, Ozark forward, almost wrecked the Bisons chance of victory. For Ozarks Graham led the scoring with 15 poin ts white McReynolds led Harding with 13.
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