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Lloyd Borguss ©Stars and Stripes Pisa, Italy, October, 1966: Betsy Billington, a cheerleader at Leghorn American High School at Camp Darby, Italy, makes a leap in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The Leghorn cheerleaders took advantage of a day off from backing the school's teams to lead tourists and Pisa townspeople in cheers of "hold that lean!"

RELATED MATERIAL: Stars and Stripes' 1966 story about the cheerleaders' visit to Pisa.

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