Just as an added note (and this will answer that question - thanks to the person who e-mailed about this to make sure I had heard)... I had been on the road...
Hi all: I said before and Ill say it again.Its too bad that we have to wait until somebody passes for our drum corp world to get any recognition.I know we have...
check out this site.http://www.mightystjoes.org/ ... From: Catherine Burr To: oldstylebuglecorps@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 3:47 PM ...
Hi Catherine, I found Venue 2 in time to see your I&E performance, but then you were a no show. I'm sorry it didn't work out for you. I was looking forward...
"I'm not sure why our score is the only one not divisible by a quarter of a point. There must be a story there somewhere." Likely the score was 83.375 (3/8 of...
I wanted to add my condolence to the Bruni family on Vince's passing. I was one of the hundreds who benefited from this man's dedication to the drum corps...
to let you know, his funeral procession was 2 miles long.hundreds of people came to funeral...He got the coverage he deserved such as anybody else in our world...
On this most memorable day, Let us also remember that Drum and Bugle Corps also continued on into the Fall. On this day the DCA Championships were held in...
Hi Tommy, Welcome back from vacation. Belated thanks for posting the SoCal Dream pic and the nice compliments on the home page several weeks ago. I saw it...
The Reason "Why": The Caballeros were not present at the "First DCA Championships" is due to the fact they had been "Blacklisted" (by DCA) from any and all...
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Sam; Thanks for the Help. I was in Junior Corps at the time. A lot of my instructors came from the Cabs, but they kept the details and all out of things. Very...
More " September " contests, BACK when the Season, Did Not, HAVE to end in MID August or Labor Day!!! Here is the Canadian Senior Natioals. Here are the Top...
Tommy!!! Welcome back!!! I hope you and Nancy had a nice vacation. Man...this site was like a ghost-site (town) while you were gone. I was beginning to think...
I remember something about all that, but I also remember no one really reported exactly what the dispute was about. In the Midwest, the corps had nothing to...
"The Blacklist" of 64 & 65: The DCA corps wanted to "vet" all judges from a list of 'approved' judges that THEY had decided on. This was unacceptable to...
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... <snip> ... Are we to assume that there were concessions made with regard to the judging situation that allowed these corps to change their minds? Or was...
"Concessions": I can't say. All the participants in the "reconcilliation" meeting are now dead. The Caballeros joined DCA in the Fall of 1965. "That was...
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The Season continues on. Here is a " Local show sponsored by a local PBA Chapter in New Jersey. Even this could not be done TODAY. American Legion Nationals...
I think Catherine asks a legitimate question, and "that was that" isn't much of an answer. The explanation sounded like Hawthorne was being both bullied and ...
Had a college friend who was a member of the "St. Patrick 'Scintillating Shamrocks.' " Any St. Pat alum out there who remember Bob Hayes? [Non-text portions of...
Even a World Championship could be held in MID SEPTEMBER !! World Open - Prelims Roosevelt Stadium - Jersey City, NJ 1 Blessed Sacrament - NJ ------------88.15...
"That Was That": Refers ONLY to the acceptance of the Caballeros into DCA. Dick Quigley, "Lefty" Mayer, and most (if not all) of the participants in the...
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Saturday September 14, 1957 --Atlantic City NJ ... " Senior " Corps 1 Skokie Indians - Ill -------------90.63 2 Connecticut Yankees - Stratford --90.10 3...
Hey Tommy! Welcome back. They let you come across the border again. Have to talk to those folks up there. Here's a little history, my Dad marched with the...
I played solo soprano with St.Pats. The name is familiar, I forget his section though. Can you refresh me? It was great beating Sac & Garfield in the same...