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1964–65 Volume 89 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

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HAROLD DENNEYTexas TechGARY WARDMarylandJEFF GEHRINGMiami (Ohio)ALL-PHI BASKETBALL TEAMS CHOSENTHE 1964-65 AU-<strong>Phi</strong> basketball team ispaced by a pair of unanimous choices—LarryHawk, Oklahoma State senior, and Gary Ward,Maryland junior. Completing the honoraryteam are a trio of All-Conference selections-Chuck Gardner, Colorado junior; Harold Denney,Texas Tech senior, and Jeff Gehring,Miami (Ohio) senior.Hawk guided the Oklahoma State Cowboysto a Big 8 title and was selected on the All-Big8 second team after having been a first teamchoice as a sophomore and a junior. His floorplay and ball handling were tops and he carrieda 10.9 average through the season, toppedby 19 points in a win over Nebraska and 15in important conference victories over Nebraskaand Kansas State.Paired at the guard posts with Hawk isMaryland's Ward who carried an 18.9 scoringaverage. He had 28 points in the <strong>No</strong>rth Carolinacontest and 25 in an overtime victory overBy Dr. John Davis, Jr., Washburn '38Secretary of fhe All-<strong>Phi</strong> Basketball BoardWake Forest. Other highlights of Ward's seasoncame when he hit 9 of 9 free throws againstWest Virginia and captured 17 rebounds inthe Wake Forest game.Perhaps the outstanding <strong>Phi</strong> cage performerthis season is Chuck Gardner, Colorado's All-Big 8 center on both the AP and UPI teams.Gardner also made the All-Big 8 Academic firstteam with a 3.6 grade average in mathematics.The 6' 7" center carried a 16.8 average forthird place in conference scoring, and was theloop's top rebounder with 11 per game. Hisbetter games included 27 points against Missouri;21 against Kansas and Iowa State, and18 against Oklahoma State and Nebraska.Chuck tallied 24 points in the season's final, a90-65 win over Iowa State.A pair of senior forwards complete a splendidhonorary quintet. They are Jeff Gehring,6' 8" All-Mid American Conference selectionfrom Miami of Ohio, and Harold Denney,LARRY HAWKOklahoma StateCHUCK GARDNERColoradoMEMBERS of the first AU-<strong>Phi</strong> basketball team for1964-65 are pictured on this page. Only Larry Hawkof Oklahoma State is a repeater from last year, withJeff Gehring, Miami (Ohio) moving up from thesecond team. Texas Tech's Denney jumped from nomention to first team status, as did Gardner of Coloradoand Ward of Maryland, although the lattertwo are juniors. Full team listings and pictures otthe second and third units and the Little All-<strong>Phi</strong>squad will be found on the next two pages.

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