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Cheer Leaders. Academy High School, 1932. #EriePA. Cheerleaders were initially called "yell leaders" in the 1890s. By the early-1900s, they were using pom-poms, whistles, & megaphones. Women joined cheerleading squads in the '20s, but it was a male-centric sport until the '30s. #history #skystorian
Mar 16, 2025, 3:07 PM
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