Ames High School - Spirit Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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= o RR G 14 Homecoming Right: THE CROWNING TOUCH. Stacy Bartz and Joe Gibbons hug each other in elation after being chosen as king and queen representatives. Lower right: FOR THE GIPPER. Members of the football team show their jubilation after a big win over Cedar Falls. Below: HIGH SPIRITS! Decorated in streamers and balloons, Julie Jensen cheers her loudest at the homecoming pep assembly.