Mary McGee was the first woman to compete in the Baja 1000, in 1975.
`` Hark The Sound '' is the alma mater -LRB- song -RRB- of the University of North Carolina .. University of North Carolina. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It was by William Starr Myers -LRB- class of 1897 -RRB- , a member of the UNC Glee Club at the time .. It is sung at the end of athletic events -LRB- win or lose -RRB- and other university gatherings , and is one of many alma maters set to the music of `` Annie Lisle '' .. Annie Lisle. Annie Lisle. It is usually followed by a rendition of Carolina 's fight song , `` I 'm a Tar Heel Born '' -- even during formal occasions .. fight song. fight song. Since 2008 , an acoustic version of the song has been played before the start of football and basketball games .. Listen to Hark the Sound as played by The Marching Tar Heels , here. The Marching Tar Heels. The Marching Tar Heels. or as sung by the 1956 -- 57 UNC Glee club , here