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Old 01-08-2004, 02:50 PM
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Originally posted by AggieSigmaNu361
I don't know a whole heckuva a lot about the history of cheerleading, but i'm pretty sure it's not a traditionally female pursuit. I'm sure that along with the implementation of sports teams in colleges, pep squads or yell leader squads were implemented and consisted of male members.
Right. Cheerleading was actually "invented" at my former school, the University of Minnesota.

http://www1.umn.edu/urelate/newsserv...la/cheers.html

And yeah, it was all male and probably stayed that way for many, many years.
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