Haltom High School - Buffalo Yearbook (Haltom City, TX)

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I can ' t believe I rode all the way ' was the thought of Reporter Debbie Mills after her first steer ride at Western HiUs. To prove that rodeo is also a girls ' game, Nila Richards, Secretary, and Cynthia Simmons at O, D. Wyatt made fast use of their pigging strings as they tried to beat that clock. Club Sweetheart Jody Kothmann, the epitome of both good looks and good horsemanship , represented us in the grand entries of all the rodeo and participated in barrel racing events. Organizations 137

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Coming out of chute No. 2 is bullrider Rickey Moore, blared the an- nouncer at North Side High School Rodeo on October 3 at Cowtown Posse Arena. Ronnie Hamby, who drew a rank horse in the saddle bronc event at our fall rodeo also at Cow- town Posse, helped our club win one of five high point team trophies. As officers in this year ' s active rodeo club Presi- dent Ronnie Hamby and Vice- Resident Rickey Moore earned points enough to receive letter jackets, a first in the group ' s history. They also coordinated club efforts to give two $250 scholarships at the end of the year.

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With grit teeth and death lock grip on her bull rope, Norma Moser brought home another first place from the Alvarado Rodeo. Knowing the possibility of pen- alty, horse and rider both concentrate on seconds and precision. Beverly Moser, Treasurer, won high point girl at three rodeos during the year. Bill Lamb, pro- fessional rodeo clown, found his job fun and dangerous. With one foot inside death ' s doorstep, BiU protected fallen riders from attacks from bulls. Number one supporter, Mr. Lee Hamby, Rodeo Club sponsor, looks on as the Buff Rodeo Team proves its spirit.