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The Georgia Tech Pep Band plays the song before every men's and women's home basketball games.
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The band program has featured two Jazz Ensembles, two Concert Bands ; the Wind Ensemble and Concert Band, a voluntary Marching Band, known as the Sandwich Renegade Regiment, a Pep Band, and a Football Marching Band.
*" Pep Band ", the ensemble that performs at Boston College Hockey and Boston College Basketball games
In 1993 the 620 CKRM Saskatchewan Roughrider Pep Band was formed under the direction of band director, Bob Mossing.
The Pep Band has gone to every Grey Cup since 1993.
The Virginia Pep Band at Scott Stadium in 2002
The Virginia Pep Band is a student-run band at the University of Virginia ( UVa ), officially known as The Award-Winning Virginia Fighting Cavalier Indoor / Outdoor Precision (?
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In the tradition of scatter or scramble bands, like those at Stanford, Rice and the Ivy League, the Pep Band prefers irrevent humor and individuality to marching in uniform formations.
The Virginia Pep Band has chosen to perform at sporting events typically ignored by marching or pep bands, such as swimming, field hockey, and ice hockey.
The Pep Band has also performed at Charlottesville community events including the Charlottesville 10-miler, the Alzheimer's Walk, and the United Way Day of Caring.
Uniquely painted sousaphones used by the Virginia Pep Band
The earliest appearance of the organization which became the Virginia Pep Band was in 1909, when the East Lawn Chowder Society appeared in the University of Virginia yearbook, Corks and Curls.
Later, the East Lawn Society formed a band, which evolved over time into the current Pep Band.
In 1993, UVa's athletic director Jim Copeland announced that the Pep Band would be run by a professional band director.
Called the " Revolution of ' 93 " by Pep Band members, the clash with the athletic department garnered national attention.
During the strike, the athletic department replaced the Pep Band with a faculty-run group called the " UVa Sports Band ," a 24-member band which included several hired musicians.
During this game, Pep Band members protested on " The Hill ".
The athletic department reinstated the Pep Band to athletic events in time for the last home game of the season against Virginia Tech.
Today, the Virginia Pep Band operates in a much reduced role, after being eliminated from all official sporting events by the University's athletic department in 2003.

Pep and Adam
The director of the Pep Band at the time, Adam Lorentson, said that cost was the key reason the University did not have a traditional marching band, while Smith's multimillion dollar donation made the new marching band a reality.

Pep and at
* Pep rally, an event held at a United States school or college sporting event
In purchasing parts at national, discount auto parts retailers ( e. g., Auto Zone, Advance Auto Parts, Pep Boys, Napa, etc.
Activities at the school consist of FCCLA ( Family, Career & Community Leaders of America ), formerly known as FHA ( Future Homemakers of America ); Student Council ; Junior and Senior Beta Club ; Pep Club ; Fellowship of Christian Athletes ( FCA ); Future Business Leaders of America ( FBLA ); Speech Team ; Smokebusters ; and the ZHS Concert Choir.
Because of this, Pep did not know who he was fighting at the time.
Pep once again lost his World Featherweight Championship to Saddler, being unable to come out for the eighth round due to a separated shoulder suffered at the end of the seventh round.
As of March 2006, Pep resided at a nursing home in Connecticut, suffering from Dementia pugilistica, before his death on November 23, 2006.
Despite the ban, the Pep Band remains active, performing its traditional roles in Charlottesville events and supporting University of Virginia student athletes outside the jurisdiction of the athletic department, such as at club sporting events.
In 1924, Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot allegedly sentenced Pep " The Cat-Murdering Dog " ( an actual dog ) to a life sentence at Eastern State.
* February 26-Lulu Perez beats Willie Pep by knockout in round two at New York.
* November 20-- Willie Pep wins the world Featherweight championship with a fifteen round decision over Chalky Wright, at New York
* September 9-Willie Pep retains the world Featherweight title with a fifteen round decision over Chalky Wright at their New York rematch.
* June 7-Willie Pep unifies the world Featherweight title with a twelve round knockout victory over Sal Bartolo, at New York.
* February 11-Willie Pep recovers the world Featherweight title, beating Sandy Saddler by a fifteen round unanimous decision, in the second of their four bout rivalry, at New York.
The MSS is featured at nearly every campus-wide event, ranging from Freshman Convocation to the Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally.
Historically, there were only three sizes, The 12 oz " Viva Pep " size, the 1 / 2 gallon carton size, as well as the gallon jug ( typically found at wholesale stores ).
Apparently, every time the officer stopped a car at night for not having an oil wick burning, he would tell the driver to go see the " boys at Pep " for a replacement.
The company also sponsored the Pep Boys Auto 500, a race held at The Atlanta Motor Speedway in October for the years 2008 and 2009.

Pep and time
By the time Pep stepped up his quality of opposition when he met world title challenger Joey Archibald in 1942.
During that last period of his boxing career, he won 43 bouts and lost only 5, but his only opponent of note during that time was Hogan Kid Bassey, a future World Featherweight Champion who knocked Pep out in nine rounds.
Pep was also named the 3rd greatest fighter of all time by Bert Sugar.
Pep was ranked 5th on ESPN, s 50 Greatest Boxers Of All time list in 2007.
Every great boxer of the time — Rocky Marciano, Sugar Ray Robinson, Archie Moore, Rocky Graziano, Willie Pep and many others appeared on one or more of its broadcasts.
During his time at Barcelona's youth academy, Fàbregas idolised Barcelona's then-captain and number four Pep Guardiola, who would later give Fàbregas his shirt as consolation when Fàbregas ' parents divorced.
This was only the second time that Pep was beaten, Sammy Angott beat him in 1943, and first time he was ever stopped in 137 bouts.
Though no band performed at athletic events during the period of 1964 to 1974, the Virginia Pep Band claims that the band at the time remained a club until it became the Pep Band in the mid-1970s.
It is also heard between the second and third periods of men's ice hockey games, halftime or the end of the third quarter of football games, and half time of other Cornell athletic contests attended by the Cornell Big Red Marching Band or the Cornell Big Red Pep Band.

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