Richmond High School - Garnet Yearbook (Richmond, ME)

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. I A q Q A. 4 Pa - Front row: Marilyn Schools, Patricia McDermott, Louise Pushard, Glenna Curtis, Roxana Curtis, Gloria Small, Mary Sullivan Second row: Eva Hutchins, Paula Adams CManagerJ, Maxine Waltz, Norene White, Mr. Perry CCoachJ, Ann Hodgkins, Charlotte Hurley, Donna Marriner Girls' Basketball Coach Perry called the first girls' practice for the first of November. Of the many who appeared, nine were veterans: Glenna Curtis and Roxana Curtis, Seniors, Mary Sullivan and Louise Pushard, Iuniorsg lVlarilyn,Schools, Maxine Waltz, Ann Hodgkins, Gloria Small, and Patricia McDermott, Sophomorcs. We were very glad to welcome several newcomers: Eva Hutchins. Sophomoreg Char- lotte Hurley, Norene White, and Donna Nlarriner, Freshmen. Coach Perry was busy the first few weeks getting us into shape for our first game with Boothbay Harbor. Richmond 47- Boothbay 32 Our first game was November 28th and the girls were a littlc nervous. 'They kept close score until the third quarter and then we took over. Nl. Waltz was high scorer with l3 points and M. Sullivan and G. Curtis with 10 points apiece. The guards were well noticed for their playing. Richmond 36-K. S. C. 30 December 5th we played the Kcnnebcc School of Commerce. lt was a close game most of the way but thanks to our guards, we were successful. We had many high scorers with G. Curtis getting ll points and M. Waltz, 10 points. Carde netted 14 points for the losers. Page Forty-five

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Uncle Jim Iames Longhurst, known to all of us as Uncle lim, is one of the most well- known and well liked figures at R,H.S. ' just think of the nights Uncle lim has cleaned up after the games and the dances, and always has kept our school warm and clean. To him we give our sincere thanks for his ever helping hand and untiring efforts to make our school more pleasant. Miss McFarland: What's that string on your finger? Austin: My brother tied it on my finger so I'd remember to mail a letter. Miss McFarland: Did you mail it? Austin: No, he forgot to give it to mel Cook: You mean your neighbor was knocking on the door at three this morning? oe: Yeah, it was so nois I could hardl hear mvself ractisin on the trum et. Y Y , P S P Miss Turner: Do you know Edgar Allen Poe's Raven? Arthur: I didnlt even know he was mad. Norman: If I should see someone beating a dumb animal, I'd make him stop. Alfred: Brotherly love, eh! Nelson: How did you find New York women?', Carroll: The same as at home - by whistling. Page Forty-four

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s Richmond 32 -Hallowell 23 December 8th Hallowell came here. Both teams showed plenty of fight, and seemed to be fairly evenly matched at first. With G. Curtis netting l4 points for Richmond, we posted another win on our record. Pushard and Small played well in their positions. Richmond 62-Mechanic Falls 27 December 12th Mechanic Falls played us on our court. Both teams got off to a good start. By getting a high score at the first of the game it was possible for Coach Perry to substitute freely. G. Curtis with 20 points and M. Sullivan were tops for the winners. D. Tripp netted 12 points and Abbott, 10 to help make up the score for the losers. Richmond 30 - Alumni 25 On December 29 our Old Faithfuln, the alumni, came back to play a game. We got a good lead in the first part oi' the game, however, the alumni proved to the R.H.S. girls that they were not too old to play basketball for in the fourth quarter they were only three points behind with five minutes to go. This game gave the R.H.S. girls a good scare, for they had not lost a game. We won again but the R.H.S. girls said that it was one of the hardest games they had played. G. Curtis netted 10 points and Sullivan 9. For the alumni, B. Small made 12 points and B. Curtis 9. Richmond 45 - Hallowell 18 january 15 both the girls' and boys' teams journeyed to Hallowell. The game was so one sided that Coach Perry was again able to substitute frequently. M. Sul- livan was high scorer with 17 points and G. Curtis netted l3. Both R. Curtis and L. Pushard played a good game. Richmond 51-Boothbay l4 january 9, Boothbay came to play a return game. It was a difficult game, but again we came out on top. G. Curtis netted 21 points and A. Hodgkins netted 18. The guards were noticed for their good work. Richmond 57--Sabattus 18 On Ianuary 23 the Freshmen and Sophomores went to play Sabattus. The young girls showed plenty of fight and also what they can do without the upper- classmen. The high scorers were: M. Waltz, 18 points, A. Hodgkins, 12 points, and C. Hurley, 10 points. Richmond 56- K.S.C. 23 K.S.C. came back to play us a return game. The scare was not so close as before, but still, both teams showed plenty of Fight. M. Waltz netted 14 points and G. Curtis 13 for the winner. ' Richmond 91 - Erskine 34 We led all the way and every one was able to play. G. Curtis netted 25 points, and P. McDermott 22. Guards played an outstanding game. Page Forty-six