And he was active in developing and restructuring the NAIA Sports Information Directors Association in the early 70s and served as a national office and area chairman for four years. Women s Basketball Tournament. A five-year Heisman Trophy voter, he left the newspaper business in the summer of 1987 to become the SID at Arkansas Tech. A native of Grand Saline, Texas, Smith is married to the former Donnadel Cox of Van, Texas, and the couple has two grown married children, Beverly of White Hall, Ark., and James of Dallas, Tex. Copyright Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas.
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