PRESIDENTIAL ASSISTANT COX assumes new post as Presidential Assistant DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH BILLY RAY COX was appointed assistant to the President in the areas of development and public relations at the beg inning of the 1967 fall semester. Known by students as the voice who broadcas ted Bison football games play by play in hi s own unique style, Cox also finds time to serve as Director of Placement and Director of the Ameri ca n Studies Program . In the fall he accompanied American Studies students on a field trip to survey Dallas enterprises. Mr. Cox is in his fourth year sponsoring the Harding business team in the Michi - gan State Executive Games. The competition proves a challenge to the team and Mr. Cox as Harding is the smallest school entered in th e competition . BillY RAY COX , MBA , CPA , TOA NASA grants $46,000 for research in '67 '68 DR. HARRY DOYLE OLREE, Director of Research, is the recipient of a $46,000 research grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for 1967-68 to conduct basic r esea rch on the evaluation of physical fitness . This research is in connection with the space program's training of the astronauts. Dr. Olree is the editor of the American College of Sports Medicine Newsletter and HARRY OlREE, EdD president of the Research Section of the Arkansas Assoc iation for H ealth, Physical Education, and Recreat ion. He was elected to an honor membership society last May. In addition to these positions, he serves Harding as Chairman of the Depa rtment of Health and Physical Educa tion, Chairman of the Division of Education and Athletic Director. 23
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