1967-1968 Yearbook

FOOTBAll TEAM. S;tt;ng, Merr;tt (311. Treadwell (B1), Howard (231. Glass (241. D;xon (121. Usle (251. Watts (221. Copeland (17). Kneel;ng, Coach lloyd, Street (BBI. Mann;ng (BOI. Delaet (451. New (B21. Broderhausen (Ill. Stover (541. Reeve (371. Darl;ng (B61. J. Booker (72). Stand;ng, Coach Altman, Sawyer (B31. Cox (531. Terrell (701. Payne (401. Berryh;1I (611. Penn;ngton (52), Rub;o (211. Duncan (761. Manuel (71 I, Sharpe (74J. FOOTBALL Conference foes frustrate talent-laden gridders Boasting the best personnel in the school's modern football history, Harding failed to fit the pieces together soon enough and could manage only a 3-7 season record. finishing last in the AIC with - out a single conference victory. Action got underway against the University of Missouri at Rolla, as the Bisons came from behind in the final minutes to narrow the losing margin to 25-14. In the first AIC contest, a powerful Southern State squad held the home crew to only one touchdown and a 26-9 score. A closely-fought defensive battle with Ouachita Baptist College left Harding on the short end of a 7-3 score. Two long passes spelled defeat at the hands of State College. with the Bears winning, 22-7. Arkansas A&M handed the Bisons their only shutout of the year, 27 -0, in the Sight Bowl. Harding seemed unable to carry out a sustained scoring drive or to guard against the long passing threat of its opponents during the first half of football action. RULES and options are explained by the referee to senior game captains James Street and Ron Killen in a pregame conference. 198

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