The End of Miss America

[DGUtley]

This is an interesting story about the demise of the Miss America Pageant. I remember watching this as a kid and being enthralled. Sad.

https://jezebel.com/the-end-of-miss-...=pocket-newtab





Let's not forget Ohio's Back to Back Champion, Mary Katherine Campbell, Miss America 1922 and 1923 -- (Take that Archie Griffin):


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Let's not also forget Ohio's back to back championships in 62 and 63 --








1938 Miss Ohio/America

[Standing Wolf]

A line from the article....

You aren’t supposed to call Miss America a pageant. Instead, it’s a competition for scholarships.

...made me think of this Letterman interview with Kelly Cash in 1986.