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"Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi" is a cheer or chant often performed at Australian sport events.It is a variation of the "Oggy Oggy Oggy, oi oi oi" chant used by both soccer and rugby union fans in Great Britain from the 1960s onwards.
Wirtz developed the choreography for the cheer which was performed by "Pigskin Pete". [2] The yell is still in use in a modified form called "Oskee Wee Wee" by the current Pigskin Pete at Tiger-Cats games: [2] [3] Oskee Wee Wee Oskee Waa Waa Holy Mackinaw Tigers ... Eat 'em RAW!! Wirtz's original version of the cheer is the following: Oskee Wee Wee
Oskee-Wow-Wow (along with "Illinois Loyalty") is the official fight song of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [1] The song was written in 1910 by two students, Harold Vater Hill, Class of 1911 (1889–1917), credited with the music, and Howard Ruggles Green, Class of 1912 (1890–1969), credited with the lyrics.
The term "Cheer Leader" had been used as early as 1897, with Princeton's football officials having named three students as Cheer Leaders: Thomas, Easton, and Guerin from Princeton's classes of 1897, 1898, and 1899, respectively, on October 26, 1897. These students would cheer for the team also at football practices, and special cheering ...
In professional wrestling, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan was popularly known for making the cheer during his wrestling matches and inciting the crowd to repeat it after him. The chant has also been used by fans to taunt characters who dislike the U.S., such as Canadian star Bret Hart, who was beloved in the United States but turned his back on the country during an infamous 1997 storyline; the ...
Spectators also use derivatives of these to chant the names of particular athletes. A notable example of this is the Derek Jeter chant, where fans chant the name of the then New York Yankees shortstop and employ a similar clapping rhythm. [8] In some contexts, spectator chanting may also be used derisively to chide athletes or contestants.
It cheers our hearts and warms our blood to hear them shout and roar: We come from old Virginia, where all is bright and gay: Let's all join hands and give a yell for the dear old UVA. Chant Wah-hoo-wah, wah-hoo-wah! Uni-v, Virginia! Hoo-rah-ray, hoo-rah-ray, ray, ray—UVA! Verse 2 [5] What though the tide of years may roll, and drift us far apart