SIGNALED on by Coach Olree. second -ba seman Dailey heads for ano ther of 15 runs in open ing shu tout of Arkansas College , o . --.- .. .. PEEBLES picks off on unwa ry Tiger bose · runner in Bi sons ' second game. lorry's lOSS to M cKee was in l ime 10 no b Ihe unsuspect ing runner. Spectotors lining third bo se l ine show their Interest in Hardlng ' s i nlercollegiate team. PH IL Futrell shows characteristic Harding hustle down f i rst base l ine. Ouach i ta f i rst -baseman stretches 10 put Phil ou l in Tigers 10 to 0 victory. BASEBALL 1958 Successful season showed hard -hitting players The 1958 bns~ball t~am provided a bri p;ht spot in the [jrst year of Il a rrlin p; 's return to intercoll egiate athletics. Til " Bisons colTlpil~rI a s~ason·s record of five \-vins ov('1" Arkansas Collcg-e. Collegc of the Ozarks and Frcerl -I-Ta rd crnan ag-ainst four losses. Southpaw CatTclI. Tilllmr-rman hurled a l\,vo-hit shutout to vv ill the o pr-nc r ovcr Arkansas College 15 to O. The Bison's hi p; h spirits were da mpen ed by a 10 to 0 loss to Ollachita and a n 8 to 5 defea t at th e ha nd s of AIC c ham pion s Collep;e of the Ozarks in the first p;a rn e of a dOllbk header. La rry Peebles' slow-ball pro v('(l to be an erf~ct i ve c hanp;e of pace as IIardinp; captu red the finale, 3 to O. Three games at Frccd-llardc rnan netted IIarding two wins. and the team concluded its rain -abbrev iated sch edule by s plittin p; two games at Clarksvi ll e with College of th'e Ozarks. In quest of a nother priz~ comparable to "Preacher·' Roc, professional ba seball SCO litS freq uented the campus and cas t admiring- g lances at the powerful hitting of Allen Armstrong and the ca pable pitchin/( of GmTett Timmerman. Outfielder Joe Hi ghtower a nd second ba sema n Sims Dai ley paced th e Bisons with th e ir consistent hitting.
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