Richfield High School - Aries Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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Richfieldis swimming team for 1965-66 consisted of forty members with Mike Gregory serving as the president and helping to coordinate team efforts. Practice sessions were held in the YWCA with the Flying Dolphin team. The swim team hit the beach for the first time during the summer as they competed in a city-wide meet. During February Rush Milam and ,lim Moore represented Richfield in the Texas Interscholastic Leagueis State Swimming Meet in Austin. Later, several of the boys traveled to Odessa, and in April Becky Bar- bee and Carla Bryant represented the Rams in Austin. Carla placed sixth in the 100-yard Butterfly, and Becky won the State High School Cirl's Diving Championship, giving Richfield its first swimming cham- pionship. In May the team met the swim club from Burnett in a dual meet. Both swimming and diving compe- tition were entered with Carla Bry- ant, Becky Barbee, Wendy Camer- on, and ,lim Moore collecting firsts in their various divisions and help- ing the team bring home a victory. am met at Jim Moore swam the first lap of the 200 meter relay John Aydelotte entered the Butterfly competition. Rush Milam took off as soon as Moore touched the side J' 45 W ' , ,, . ,,.,., -- ---, E, Vst, K if 5, 2 is Y ' jg,,,,-f gtg, , 4 ' v ' l 1:,- fi-Qffti .rw .. EF' 23: ....,

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Alan Dolezal was a dependable batter. ' llll lll r , K lll r W EJNQ1-.xi V,WL K . K A , Y, . - - W --- 5, sv K ,kh- '--,,', K , t lf f lll kwrxk p J ii Iif .X . f M . ., .V . - .ill .sf-if H lll R c fs l:: 11' 'vwfvwsflfii g ' is ' s ll, c 2 fy il l l i R l 1 hx gg.. . J A . . . hlmizy . ll1 w lQ +, is Q 222 Displaying skill at bat was Cary Freeman. NJ' Boyd Hadaway was one of Richfield's best pitchers. The Richfield Rams opened their 1965-66 baseball season against the Temple Wildcats. Richfield took ad- vantage of three homeruns and fine 5-hit pitching by Boyd Hadaway and Larry lVlcCombs in securing the 6-2 win. Richfield then started a three game series against the Killeen Kangaroos which yielded them three strong victories. Rams Allan Dolezal, Dickie Wooten, and Greg Ogden proved powerful at bat in the 10-hit attack which gave Rich- field a 7-1 victory in the first game. Larry lVlcCombs hit a homer while pitchers Hadaway and Donny Horne limited the 'Roos to three hits. Mc- Combs limited them to four hits as the Rams captured a 7-2 victory in the second game. Hadaway and Dolezal paved the way offensively, Garland Adair learned the fine points of baseball for his future years. Sr