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...book his pre-game show, Murphy can satisfy his show-biz instincts elsewhere. Raised in Norwalk, Conn., by a 6-ft. mother who once played on a touring basketball team called the Bomberettes, he was a high school All-America as well as the state champion baton twirler. For two seasons, he and his baton were part of the half-time show at the Buffalo Bills' home football games. If unable to continue twirling for the Bills after graduation, Murphy will spend his spare moments at what he says is his favorite sport: roller skating...
Again, as the Huskie cheerleaders, baton twirler, and band outyelled the skimpy Harvard IAB contingent, the two squads traded points, for several minutes...
Like moneylenders in the temple or hippies at the Pentagon, a baton twirler in the band is a total mind-loop. But whatever your reality, Donald W. Tuckwiller Jr. '70 is doing the Mr. America thing at Harvard...
...America is only one of several routines Tuckwiller--an Engineering and Applied Physics major--performs for the football fans each week. A drum major in the Charleston, W. Va., High School Band, he answered the call when his school needed a twirler to compete in a regional festival...
...comedy about a dance act that tours Europe. Most preadolescents have traveled enough to wince at the show's gauche international flavorings, and the humor is historic ("The count? Tell him to keep counting."), but Daddy will settle for Diahn, a tall, red-haired ex-baton twirler at the University of Miami...