Richfield High School - Aries Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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T 1 . I TI f'f-, HORNS OF THE RAMS F Srniling, Becky Foote prepared to lead Rum Band in half-time show. I v ntense look ol concentration stole over Scolt Gasslers face before performance. 250

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Above: Post-game prayers encouraged friendship and good sportsmanship between learns. Bill McClint0n friglztj served cold drinkx to thirsty students during the Sophomore Urienmtion. The red and gray letter jackets and sweaters have always meant more to their owners than something to give to a steady girl friend. Every student who ever earned an athletic award at Richfield was named a member of the Rams Club. The Rams Club functioned as a service club by selling foot- ball p and d rograms, handling all concessions at basketball games ances, and generally on promoting fair play on and off the field of play. On May 30, the lettermen held their annual spring picnic. AND GRAY ROW Starr, Terry Larry Jones, l: Paul Tipton, Peeler Williams, Steve Simpler, Bob Mosley, Kent Jimmy McFerrin, Jimmy Miller, Mike Smith, Skip Purois. ROW 2: Hoffman, Joe Garland, Chris Sermas, Bob Burgess, Boyd Hadaway, McC0mIrs, Alan Dolezal, Hal Moore, Danny Williams. ROW 3: George Hays Moore, Milton Painter, Jerry Chatham, Jim Nelson, Jerry Bryant, Jerry Keith, Billy Gerick, Cary Boyd. ROW 4: Jack Post, Barry Belknap, Roy Smith, Jim Parrish. Gary Freeman, Jeff Kearney, Cary Keith, Larry Bracco. ROW 5: Phil Chaffins, Thomas Vernetti, Bobby Densmore, Larry Fink, Dickie Wooten, Ed Jarrelt, T. Alford, Tom Fitzhugh, Charles Cantrell, David Shellenberger. 249

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Ram Band Once Again utstanding HNOW, Ladies and Gentlemen, we proudly present the Richfield Ram Marching Band under the direction of lVlr. Don Filgof' And thus began the halftime activ- ities of Richfield's Band at the football games during the In marching precision the Rain Band proved Maiarettes: Amell Blain, Jeanie McGowan, Peggy Payne, Peggy King, Rene its excellence on the field and in competition. ln Inter- scholastic League contests this year the Marching Rams once again won a First Division Rating. However, the Horns of the Rams provided more than the marching beat at pep rallies and football games. In the spring, the emphasis shifted to concert technique. The Ram Band proved to be as outstanding in musical precision as it had been in marching precision. The Richfield Ram Concert Band shared its musical ability by holding assemblies for the school and giving evening concerts for the public. Whether marching on the field or playing a concert, the Ram Band was one of the mos-t Hafcher, Mary Threadgill. outstanding departments in Richfield. Mr. Filgo directed the Band as they appeared for every pep rally. Blaring a trail through downtown Waco, the Richfield Marching Band performed wilh drilled precision 25I