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Early last week, both Redd and Gray generated buzz among pageant watchers when each garnered a preliminary prize...
Redd and Gray’s participation in the pageant was a boon to the Miss America Organization, which in recent years has struggled to emphasize the competition’s role as a leading scholarship provider for young women, while still trying to boost the telecast’s flagging ratings...
...Once, as if by mistake, and in order to sow the seeds for deeper frustration, the Tigers won the Japan Series (once, that is, in 68 years). But otherwise, as with the Cubs of America (Osaka is perennially called Japan's Chicago), their place in the national pageant, and the seasonal order, is as the lovable bumpkin and comic prop. This year, though, not according to plan, the Tigers soared into first place in April and then refused to leave. They trounced the Giants, again and again (and their rivals' woes are compounded by the fact that...
According to Michelle Kang, resident tutor in Currier House and Miss Virginia 1996, the job of a state pageant winner is threefold...
Excitement around the pageant is running high, according to Redd...