DRIVING between a Hendrix defensive zone, senior forward lester Busby arches a shot towa rd the basket in anticipation of adding another field goal to the team's total. BASKETBALL Young teammates gain valuable poise •• • III Improvlllg year Despite competing in a district wh ich placed four compet ing teams in the NA IA District 17 playoffs, the Bison squad finished with a highcr ranking in the confercnce than mid-season predictions indicated. Much of the Sllccess of the team's late-budding performances was accredited to improvements by several of the underclass lettermen. Heavily depended upon for needed consistent play were freshmen Tim Vick and Steve Kent; sophomores Freddie Dixon, Jamie Cowley, and Jack Campbell; and junior Joe Mathias. Dixon and senior Bi ll Chism were given honorable mcntion on the All-AlC and NA IA District 17 teams. -- MAINTAINING perfect form at the peak of his jump, Bill Chism sights the basket. DARTING past a defender, Tim Vick moves toward teammate Joe Mathias for a pass. 197 •
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