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"Skipper" is the name of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets' cannon that is sounded at home football games and other events. The game cannon was created by a group of cadets in 1963 for Virginia Tech football games and special events .

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  • Skipper (cannon) (en)
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  • "Skipper" is the name of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets' cannon that is sounded at home football games and other events. The game cannon was created by a group of cadets in 1963 for Virginia Tech football games and special events . (en)
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  • "Skipper" (en)
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  • "Skipper" (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Early_VPI_cadet.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%22Skipper%22.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Skipper's_quarters_-_Pearson_Hall.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Skipper_1963_VMI_game.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Skipper_firing.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virginia_Tech_skipper_crew.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Workhouse1.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JFK_being_awarded_the_Navy_Marine_Corps_Medal.jpg
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  • single charge (en)
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  • "Skipper" is fired at every home football game, during pre-game ceremonies and after every score. (en)
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  • custom (en)
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  • varies (en)
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  • "Skipper Crew" - (en)
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  • 6" (en)
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  • n/a (en)
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  • Skipper II: 70 in. (en)
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  • Virginia Foundry Co.; Lorton Reformatory (en)
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