Richfield High School - Aries Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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TRACK TCOK PRACTICE Richfieldis track team met its first official competition in the Waco Relays, March 19. The Rams took a third place with 71 points. Jimmy Miller won his second straight 880-yard dash with a 2:00:6, a new record. Other placers were: Anthony Alford fthird-high jumpj, Tommy Thompson and Rus- sell Smith ffourth and fifth-broad jumpl, Kent Starr and Ed Jarrett fthird and fifth-shot putj, Steve Simpler and Bob Mosley ffourth and sixth-120-yard high hurdlesj, Ed Jarrett fthird-discusj, Peeler Williams and Mike Brockway fthird and fifth-440-yard dashJ, Steve Simpler fthird-160-yard low hur- dlesj, and Russell Smith fsecond- pole vaultj. The mile relay team placed fourth. In the Austin Relays the Rams gathered a total of 60 points to bring home a fifth place out of thir- t t' t . R' hf' ld Coach Johnson urged tracksters een Compemg eams lc le on to victory. TOP ROW: Roy Smith, Joe Garland, Steve Simpler, Bob Mosley, Kent Starr, Paul Tipton, ROW 2: Carl McIntosh, Larry Brock, Danny Powers, Paul Brockway, Herb Scribner, Chuck Jinkins, Peeler Williams, Russell Smith, Earl Peevey, Tommy Thompson, Wayne Krupicka. ROW 3: Coach Morrow, Steve Cunningham, Jimmy Miller, Danny Williams, Milton Painter, Mike Wood, Jack Nokes, .lohn Simcik, Ricky Hill, Mike Brockway, Mike Smith, Coach Johnson, ROW 4: Anthony Alford, Ed Jarrett, Mac Rodgers, Larry Fick, Ernie Armstrong, Jimmy Henshaw, Bill McClinton, Ronnie Knowles, Gary Nelon, Jeff Kearney, Dickie Wooten. 208

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B-teamers stayed to support the varsity squad. Volz dunked point after point. Turner hit for two more. with the Cleburne Yellow Jackets, Richfieldis B fought victoriously to a 64-61 score. The Little Trojans took their sec- ond tumble as they faced the Rams again and fell 41-37 before the Ram charge. Next Chip Volz, Bill Mar- tin, and ,lamie Tidrick led the Little Rams to a 56-48 victory over the Bryan B. Cleburne's Yellow Jackets were next to fall, going down 48-33 in the B's next to last season game. The Little Rams tackled the Waco High Kittens for their final game. Rich- field's 47-34 victory gave the Little Rams a 10-0 district record and a nearly perfect 20-1 ledger for the 1965-66 season. END Womack played good defensive basketball. 207

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Mike Brockway placed sixth at the District meet in the 4-40-yard dash. Mike Smith won several firsts for his performance in the pole vault event. The Temple Relays gave the Rams a first place trophy as Rich- field tracksters gathered a total of 1152, points. Individual honors went to Ed Jarrett fsixth-shot putJ, Mike Smith ' ffirst-pole vaultJ, Jenkins and Powers ftied for sixth-pole vaultJ, Ed Jarrett H fsecond--discusj, Smith ffirst- broad jumpj, Jimmy Miller, ffirst -880 dashJ, Peeler Williams and continued Crowds watched eagerly as a race came to a close finish. ' : M'k S 'th d . V EIIZEESVZEBT 5 E31 etlarrilt Anthony Alford brought Richfield points from the high jump contest. A discusb, Kent Starr ffourth-discus it and shot putJ, Roy Smith Qfifth- shotj, Jimmy Miller fthird-880- yard dashj, Peeler Williams ffourth -440-yard dashj, Steve Simpler fsecond-both hurdle eventsj, and Bob Mosley ffourth-high and fifth-low hurdlesJ. The mile relay added a fifth place finish to the final totals.