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STflTHFlEID HIGH TB4ES Band report Now that football season is over^ it looks as if the band will disappear for a while for Christmas and spring "training”. We of the band hope you have noticed our efforts to support our team and our dear old high school. We hate to see football season close, but we re looking forward to working on our Christ mas concert, among the pieces we hope to play are: "Chorale and Alleluia,. by- Hansen, Mozart's "ampresario" md some new marches along with the tcaditional A week or so ago the band boarded a bus destined for Chapel Hill for the University of North Carolina — Wa e ^ Forest game. Many other bands the formation at half time and althoug it was raining, the crowd enjoyed the musical and colorful effects. InQident- ally, everyone thought it very appro priate when all the bands played "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" among other pieces. The game was exciting all the way through but some of the fans were disappointed when the score ended in a 6—6 tie. The band welcomes its new members, Becky Reagan from Greensboro, and Galvin Clearman from South Carolina. We hope they will enjoy being in our band and will feel at home with us. Some ex-Smithfield Bane members are "at home" in college bands; Johnny Wallace at the Univ ersity of North ^ Carolina, Virgil Early at East Carolina College and Joe Frank Ogburn at Mars Hill We're proud of these musicians. That sums up most of our "doings" for the time being, but you*11 hear from us again. Diana Bess Montgomery BETTER SCHOOLS Mi\KE BETTER COi'-MUNITIES SIDELINES OF THE HOMECOMING GaME "Gee — what are so many people dor: ing here? OhI So its just another foot ball game' 1'Jhatl We‘re playing Selma and its the Homecoming game". Oh-boyl "LookI VJhat is Ronald Ennis putting on that girl‘s head? You mean Ronaj^ Ennis is looking at a girl? ^rnminr UTFowning Ann Stallings our homecoming queen - Doesn’t she look sweet._ "Stop it II I those girls with the bare legs" — Yes, I toow they’re freezing — But what slse can a- majorette wear?" "What do you mean, "why do the band members have on different colored ^i~ forma?" — "Oh, stupid, the SeOjna tod is playing tonight -with us. No, I don t think it looks terrible for them to stand with our band, if that is where they’re suppose to stand." "No, that wasn’t a real yellow jacket — It was only Selma’s mascot -- Haven’t you ever been to a Duke game? " Well, it probably is hard for Coach Brown to find enough grass to eat to night — Poor man, I hope he doesn t lose too much weight U" "No, it wasn’t an Eskimo It s Miss 'Wayne under all that stuff." "Why of course I saw Virgil Early, Pat Lewis, liiriom Stephenson, Steve Upton, Joe Durward Creech, Jane Twisdale, Harold Langdon^ Miriam H\imphrey, Joe Grantham, Jimmy Moore, Harold Underwoo , P. E, Jones, and other college students home for this gfrniec You don’t think I»m blind do ya? Yes, I think we re all glad to have them back." "QoUy, we surely did miss Larry, Jimmy, and Hubert, (part of the game.) You’ve got a point there [ That m-i-g-* h-t be why we l^st the game. "Why certa:n.ly our boys played a good game — You’ve never known ’em not to, have ya? I even heard the manager, Eddie Wilkins, say ’Yes it was a good game, even if Selma did get a few lucky breaks’." 1/^en asked, "V/hat did you think of the game?" this was the reply of some of the playeess Billy Ray Stallings — "I didn t . think a dog-gone thing of it, and
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