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Former UW Marching Band Director Mike Leckrone shares memories of Badger Bash

Badger fans flocked to Union South Saturday morning to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Badger Bash. Among those attending was Mike Leckrone, known for directing the University of Wisconsin Marching Band for over 50 years.Leckrone, who is now retired, recalled the band’s pregame traditions before Badger Bash was founded.