PE-TIT JEAN ALFRED JOHNSON NORMAN SMITH JULIAN DEWBERRY Guard Forward Guard HARDING, 34; HENDRIX, 35 ROY ROE Guord Fighting gamely to the last whistle, the Bisons lost a return engagement to the Hendrix College Worriors by a 34 to 35 count In a thrill-pocked game on the local court February 19. Although the Herd led most of th e initial period, a Warrior rally put the visitors ahead 19 to 13 at the close of the first period. With four minutes left to ploy in the second period ond the score standing 01 35 to 32 in favor of th e visitors, the Herd rallied and the final gun was all that saved the Warriors from defeat. Coleman, Hendrix forward, was high sco rer with 17 paints while Leslie led the Herd with nine tallies. Captain Vaughn ployed a s tella r game as did Watts, his running mote, and Pryor. HARDING, 25; ARKANSAS TECH, 39 The collegiate season was closed at Russellville February 23 when Arkansos Tech took a fast, hard-fought game from the Bisons 39-25. Trail ing 15 to 9 at the holf-way mark, the Bisons rallied at the beginning of the second period but were never able to poss the Wonder Boys. Elwin Roe and Coptain Vaughn played the best floor games although Brotherton, Tech forward, was high score r with 17 pOints. HARDING, 23; JERPE DAIRY PRODUCTS, 31 After drawing a bye in the preliminary rounds, the Bisons were eliminated in the annual A. A. U. tournament at Conway by the J e rpe Dairy Products team o f Fayettevil le by a 23 to 31 score March 1. The first half ended with the Bisons' trailing 14 to 15. Pryor led the Herd in scoring with 12 tallies and played a s tellar game. HARD ING, 46; DAVID LIPSCOMB COLLEGE, 41 Playing the fourth annual game o f the series, the Bisons, led by Captain Vaughn, defeated the David Lipscomb College quintet 46 to 41 in a closely contested game in Nashville, Tennes - see, March 6. It was Harding's third victory in four attempts. The game was a thriller from s tart to finish with lipscomb leading the entire game up to the lost five minutes of the contes t . McCord, Lipscomb forward, was high scorer with 21 tallies although Captain Vaughn was outstanding, scoring 16 points. I Q 7
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