One of the last high schools in Oklahoma City to boast a full baton twirling majorette line was Frederick Douglass High School. On this night in 1981, Jeri Young, a baton twirler for the school, marched wtih the Trojan band at Taft Stadium during a high school marching band contest. Required...
Required Citations | Dunbar High School Marching Band, photograph, May 16, 1950. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1591003/: accessed May 9, 2023), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society. The...
Friday, June 9, 2023 • 9-11 a.m. Paid Practice • PreTrials Compulsories, A Freestyles, Pairs, Teams Saturday, June 10, 2023 • PreTrials Freestyles • Open, Regional, and Athlete of the Year Qualifier Strut • Open, Regional, and Athlete of the Year Qualifier 2-Baton • Open and Regional Artistic...
Gloria Delgado, Majorette, Fox Tech High School, San Antonio, Texas, 1956
Edith (Edie) Gimlin (Droney) was born in Nova Scotia and grew up in New London, Connecticut. During her growing up years she loved baton twirling and became a championship twirler winning many contests throughout the Northeast. In high school, she became the drum major for the Oswegatchie,...
Don Mayes (1933-2020) Don Mayes, Junior Drum Major and Baton Twirler, Will Rogers High School, Tulsa, 1950. Don Mayes 1933-2020. The following article is reprinted with permission from The Norman Transcript (August 9, 2010) Many who know Don Mayes think of him as former manager of Sooner Fashion...
Majorettes from Booker T. Washington High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1969; Left to Right Dorothy Cooper, Captain; Marsha Wilson, Sandra Lee, Debora Conrelius and Lavern McDonald.
Annetta McGee (far left) Oklahoma State University Twirler, 1950s Annetta J. McGee (far left) was a graduate of Oklahoma State University, late 1950s. Obituary
