User:Montanabw/Carol Fraser

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 * 1949
 * Carol Fraser
 * Billings
 * Equestrian Display
 * Miss Congeniality (tie)
 * After her horse nearly fell into the orchestra pit, the use of live animals was banned from Miss America talent presentations.
 * Miss Congeniality (tie)
 * After her horse nearly fell into the orchestra pit, the use of live animals was banned from Miss America talent presentations.
 * After her horse nearly fell into the orchestra pit, the use of live animals was banned from Miss America talent presentations.

Carol Fraser, Miss Montana 1949: http://billingsgazette.com/news/local/award-winning-equestrian-and-miss-montana-dies/article_d4820869-597e-5c79-a2bc-f247ec310891.html "According to the Miss America archives, Fraser was the last contestant to ride her horse on stage during the 1949 Miss America pageant competition in Atlantic City. “Animal acts were banned from the talent competition after Miss Montana’s horse nearly fell into the orchestra pit,” according to pageant history of the ’40s." http://www.bluegrasshorseman.com/carol-fraser.html http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-09-17/features/0409160466_1_miss-america-miss-massachusetts-pageant-week/2 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=122378554 http://lubbockonline.com/stories/080104/ent_080104023.shtml#.VrGVwMeRbzI http://staugustine.com/stories/080104/nat_2484222.shtml#.VrGVVceRbzI https://books.google.com/books?id=sf1dR1iEC78C&pg=PA40&lpg=PA40&dq=Carol+Fraser+Miss+America+horse&source=bl&ots=pgM-NKMSai&sig=b6jl_Al27lir9GxJlFDx_U3XcbU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjH09-V89rKAhVDyGMKHU-1C_MQ6AEISDAG#v=snippet&q=Carol%20Fraser&f=false