1936-1937 Yearbook

Irvin Von Patton Infield J>E-TIT JEAN James Harri s Outfield Archie Evans Catcher Melvin Ca rlton Infield Joe Spaulding Pitcher Lesiie Stevens Infield Delbert Harris Infield Rogers Bartley Pitcher Roy Roe Outfi eld BASEBAL L HARDING 7, 4; ARKANSAS TECH 6, 5 Heffington teamed with Earl Spo-....ld.ng to toke Te : h 7 to 6 a t Russellville in the fir s t game of a double-header the next week, but Roc ron into h is usual hard luck and was defeated 5 to 4. Tech scored flTs t with one run In the Inltlol Inning bu t Ha rding forged ahead with two tolli es in the second, adding one marc in the third or,d three more In the fifth . Tech rallied In the sixth with one run after the He rd hod scored a no the r and threw a sco re into the Bl sons with a four-run splurge In t he seventh, but He ffingt on tight ened up and held them sco reless from then on out. In the second a ffair Roe se t the Wonderboys down with three hits, str iki ng ou t seven men, but hi s mates cou ld get only four hits off Croom a nd were no t able to bunch them. HARDING 9, 3; ARKANSAS COLLEGE I, 2 Meeting Ar kansas College for the first t ime, th e Bi sons took a tWin bill, Winning the first game 9 to I and taking the night cop 3 to 2. Roe chur. ked the {ilst game and gave up only twa bingles while s tnk ing ou t 11 men. Ha rding connected for 10 safe ties, SCOring four runs In the firs t inning and three in the th ird. Although Heffington gave up nine hits in the second contes t while the Bisons were ge tt ing onl y five, the Herd came ou t on top 3 to 2. Tight field - Ing and seve ral spec tacula r catches saved th e day fo r Harding . HARDING 2, 0; ARKANSAS TECH 0, 2 Arkcn sas Tech opposed the B:sons in their las t league game s o f the season-a doubleheader that was spil t . Harding took the fir s t game 2 to 0 behind the six- hit pitching o f Roe while erro rs gave the second game to Tec h 2 to 0 al though Smi t h se t the visitors down with only three hits. The winning runs came in the s:x th inning o ff Singles by S. Linn , Lancas ter , Smith and Be ll ond a triple by Leslie. Roe s tru ck ou t ten men to keep the Wonderboys o ff the bogs 011 of the t ime. By splitting the tw in bdl , the Bisons cinched a lie With Tech for second place in the league. HARDING 6; ALUMNI ° Roe twirled the an nual Alumni game, ~ triking au t 15 men to win a 6 to 0 bottle almost single handed. Giving up only two hits, he was never In t rouble although hi S motes hit safely only four times . Frequent bobbles by the Alumni aided Harding In scoring all o f her t allies. I q 7

RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy NTc5NA==