BASKETBALL TEAM . FRONT ROW: D. Clifton, K. Coslon, D. Byrd, L. Wright, T. Cone, L. McKenzie, J. Buck, D. Russell, M. Evan s, S. Cox . BACK ROW: D. Price , H. Alexander, M. lamb, B. McKee l , C. Hearne, G Frazier, C. Tripp, R Goss, A . Wash, R. Turr'ler, J. Ri enhord t. BASKETBA LL Ball handling, spirited For the third consecutive year the Bison cagers completed the season with a 7-11 confer en ce record. The 1966-6 7 season was definitely a rebuilding year. The la! ge group that r eported to Coach Hugh Groover and Ass istant Coach Ted Altman included no seniors and only five lettermen. The squad was la ter reduced to 25 to permit an effective junior varsity program that provided valuable experience for several promising freshmen. The varsity starting fi ve consisted of two juniors and three sophomores. Captain Harold Alexander provided leadershi p and played superb ball. Junior college transfer Ri ck Turner ranked high in con - ference scoring, and George Frazier wa' among th - leader. in r ebounding. Late in the season experience made Mike Lamb and Bob McKeel consistent SCorers. Freshmen John Buck and Danny Russell looked promising in varsity action . La cking over -all team height, the Bisons depended on expert ball h andling, hustle and grea t t eam spirit to provide fans many thrilling games. TENSION escalales toward the climatic tip off while the referee and bo ll grudgingly await the end of pre· game plans in the Harding huddle. 206 hustle propel Bisons
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