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A cheer for the 42nd, from one of the 1st
I WAS A MEMBER of the CHS Wildcat Band when we won the first-ever Sweepstakes. I think it was in my Sophomore year (1961-62), and I was pleased to see the 42nd is still recognized as a major accomplishment for a high school band!
I recall that we did not win again when I was a Junior—I was the drum major and I’ll never forget the judge’s comment, “Some confusion in the company front,” as we lost…