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- , ♦ ' CHEERLEADERS. MAJORETTES START RALLY ROLLING WITH OH HERE ' S TO WAKE FOREST. Emphatic Threats, Blazing Torches, Mass Enthusiasm— not the KKK, but a WFC Pep Rally! I ' xcitcmcnt buzzid within rhe rdtk u;ill ,is rhr f:imili.ir cry .sailfd through the :iir , ki.t in thi. ' circic ' jc.in-cl;id cocd.s clammcrcd dnwri the dorm steps and rushed toward the blazing torche.s a.s the gu ' s in their souped-up .Modcl- T ' s piled all students on uho could chmb aboard — the .sky ' .s the limit! Hysterical cheers and endless yells were characteri.stic of enthusiastic participants. The night before the game, everyone let hi.s hair down and joined in the rally to send the Dcacs to victory. Starting in the circle, the safari encircled the campus . . . traffic was stopped on U.S. 1 from Simmons Dorm to the underpass as students jammed the street -motorists honked emphatically and snarled ominous warnings, but nobody cared. Continuing through the town, the mob swelled as wayward stragglers were picked up . . . the jaunt ended at the Colonial Club for the heated climax. 1 he tumult quieted. The team spokesmen assured the lo al that the - would do their best -who could ask for more- Let ' s CO, Wake forest! rang out across the crowd as the cheerleaders starred lung exercises; each band instrument was playing its own version of Oh Here ' s to Wake Forest! as the majorettes led a snake dance. Stu- dents dropped all conservative and sedate notions and became highstepping fun seekers. An atmosphere of spirit and |oviaht ' stimulated ever Baptist Hollow iXae how could we lose with such a student body backing that great little team= The next day — the BIfi day — sore throats, bloodshot eyes, tired feet, anxious hearts were forgotten as the Deacs, led by the seemingly indefatigable cheerleaders, forged onto the field. . nd they gave the students plenty to cheer about in ' 51 the Big Four ( hampionship ' 16
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CHEERLEADERS are, clockwise, Margaret Davison, Nancy Hedrick, Carol SARA PAGE JACKSON twirled Moore, Gene Boyce, Charlie Gaddy, Hank Caddell, Doyle Bedsole, head cheer- Deacon musicians to fame during her leader; Red Pope, Jim Hoots, Betty McAfee, Julie Watson, Sally Umstead. four years as band ' s head majorette. WAKE FOREST SUPPORTERS CHEER AS DEACONS ROLL OVER RICHMOND IN FIRST HOME GAME.
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