1960's Scores

June 1963 Glasport, PA
Flag Day Pageant

1. Westmoreland Esquires 79.2
2. Sharpsburg Cadets 77.4
3. Latrobe Colonials 75.1
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 72.8
5. Derry Crusaders 63.0
Exhibition: Meridian Woodpeckers  
     



8 June 1963 Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Seventh Annual Pagent of Drum and Bugle Corps

1. Westshoremen Bonnie Scots 79.00
2. Niagara Militaires 75.166
3. Salamanca Black Knights 71.233
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 71.10
5. Sharpsburg Cadets 68.466
Exhibition: Derry Crusaders, Latrobe Colonials
  
     


22 June 1963 Girard, Pennsylvania
29th Pennsylvania District American Legion Contest

1. Marion Cadets 73.99
2. Meadville Thunderbirds 65.99
3. Warren Cornplanters 65.71
4. Salamanca Black Knights 62.15
5. Sharpsburg Cadets 61.92
6. Westmoreland Equires 60.80 (2.0)
Exhibition: Derry Crusaders  




29 June 1963 Butler, Pennsylvania
20th Anniversary Festivalof Music

1.

Westshoremen

78.40

2.

Sharpsburg Cadets

72.43

3.

Meadville Thunderbirds

71.36

4.

Westmoreland Esquires

68.66

5.

Warren Cornplanters

62.68

6.

Latrobe Colonials

60.63



6 July 1963 Derry, PA
Drum - A Rama

1. Milton Keystoners 74.2
2. Meadville Thunderbirds 67.2
3. Warren Cornplanters 65.8
4. Latrobe Colonials 65.6
5. Sharpsburg Cadets 65.25
Exhibition: Derry Crusaders




19 July 1963 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Legion Championships

1.

Archer-Epler Musketeers

87.90

2.

Reading Buccaneers

84.18

3.

Pittsburgh Rockets

82.28


Class B Seniors

1.

Westmoreland Esquires

78.01

2.

Milton Keystoners

76.28

3.

Latrobe Colonials

73.53

4.

Bangor Yellow Jackets

73.35

5.

Meadville Thunderbirds

72.58

6.

Sharpsburg Cadets

72.03

7.

Warren Carnplanters

71.26

8.

Hanover Lancers

66.15




Meadville Thunderbirds' Show
August 3, 1963 Meadville, Pennsylvania

1. Pittsburgh Rockets 86.4
2. Albion Grenadiers 78.41
3. Latrobe Colonials 77.16
4. Warren Cornplanters 76.88
5. Flying Dutchmen 76.21


Exhibition: Meadville Thunderbirds


17 August 1963 Titusville, Pennsylvania
5th Annual Music in Motion

1. Totonto Optimists 87.914
2. Geneva Appleknockers 86.445
3. Hamburg Kingsmen 82.945
4. Niagara Militaires 81.763
5. Meadville Thunderbirds 78.036
In Exhibition: Warren Cornplanters




2 September 1963 Warren, Pennsylvania
8th Annual Spectacle of Music

1.

Irondequoit Crusaders

81.75

2.

Pittsburgh Rockets

81.33

3.

Hamburg Kingsmen

76.05

4.

Albion Grenadiers

74.95

5.

Meadville Thunderbirds

64.10



13 June 1964 Sharon, PA
28th District Legion Contest

1. Vern Acklin Cavaliers 70.0
2. Meadville Thunderbirds 68.4



14 June 1964 New Kensington, PA

1. West Shoremen-Bonnie Scots 77.45
2. West Moreland Esquires 76.98
3. Sharpsburg Cadets 63.36
4. Vern Acklin Cavaliers 62.98
5. Meadville Thunderbirds 59.35
Exhibition: Meridian Woodpeckers




27 June 1964 Union City, PA
29th District
American Legion Contest

1. Hamburg Kingsmen 85.05
2. Marion Cadets 82.05
3. Toledo Demons 73.65
4. Flying Dutchmen 68.50
5. Meadville Thunderbirds 65.45
Exhibition: North East Shoreliners  



4 July 1964 Midland, PA

1. Westmoreland Esquires 79.566
2. Sharpsburg Cadets 71.15
3. Vern Acklin Cavaliers 69.566
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 64.63



25 July 1964 New Bethlehem, PA

1. Westmoreland Esquires 72.6
2. Sharpsburg Cadets 65.5
3. Warren Cornplanters 64.0
4. Albion Grenadiers 61.1
5. Meadville Thunderbirds 58.3



1 August 1964 Meadville, PA

1. Westmoreland Esquires 76.8
2. Kitchner-Waterloo Flying Dutchman 74.5
3. Albion Grenadiers 71.5
4. Warren Cornplanters 64.9
5. Sharpsburg Cadets 62.7
Exhibition: Meadville Thunderbirds  



15 August 1964 Dubois, PA

1. Westmoreland Esquires 76.42
2. Warren Cornplanters 70.06
3. Sharpsburg Cadets 67.0
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 66.11




22 August 1964 Titusville, PA
6th Annual Music in Motion

1. Irondoquoit Crusaders 81.753
2. Toronto Optimists 80.717
3. Hamburg Kingsmen 76.557
4. Canadian Commanders 75.713
5. Warren Cornplanters 64.07
  Exhibition: Meadville Thunderbirds



24 April 1965 Sharpsburg, PA
3rd Annual Individuals Contest

1. Brass Quartette 81.60
  Meadville Thunderbirds  
2. Baritone 75.50
  Danny Cervone (Thunderbirds)  
  Spring Preview Concert  
  Meadville Thunderbirds  
  Sharpsburg Cadets  




16 July 1965 Pennsylvania
American Legion Championships
Class "B" Seniors:

1. Hanover Lancers 72.950
2. Emmaus Sentinels 72.100
3. Milton Keystoners 71.216
4. Sharpsburg Cadets 68.516
5. Vern Acklin 68.216
6. Meadville Thunderbirds 67.333
7. Bangor Yellow Jackets 65.916
8. Invaders 49.066




25 July 1965
Franklin, PA

1. DeLasalle Oaklands 80.66
2. York Lions 78.16
3. Apalachin Grenadiers 72.86
Exhibitions:  
Meadville Thunderbirds  
Twin City Imperials  




14 August 1965 Rostraver, Pennsylvania
Senior Show

1.

Flying Dutchmen

78.316

2.

Hanover Lancers

75.133

3.

Albion Grenadiers

73.933

4.

Meadville T-Birds

68.800

5.

Warren Cornplanters

68.130




4 June 1966 - Erie, PA

1. Syracuse Brigadiers 75.80
2. Albion Grenidiers 70.60
3. Hamburg Kingsmen 70.32
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 62.07
5. Cornplanters-Black Knights 52.87
Exhibition: North East Shoreliners  



25 June 1966 - Lakawanna, N

1. Commanders 84.100
2. Kingsmen 83.750
3. Marching Ambassadors 78.533
4. Royalaires 76.983
5. Meadville Thunderbirds 70.550



1,2 July 1966 -
Windsor, Ont. Freedom Festival

1. Maumee Demons 76.35
2. Royalaires 75.35
3. Flying Dutchmen 71.15
4. Thunderbirds 65.90
5. Vanguards 62.45



Senior Show 4 July 1966 Warren, Pa

1.

Syracuse Brigadiers

77.95

2.

Westshoremen

75.51

3.

Interstatesmen-Criterions

74.75

4.

Meadville Thunderbirds

61.23



9 July 1966 - Music In Motion
Dunkirk, NY

Albion Grenadiers
Hamburg Kingsmen
Cornplanter Black Knights
Sharpsburg Cadets
Exhibition: Ambassadors
                   Shoreliners


2 August 1966 - Windsor, Ont.
Seniors:

1. Maumee Demons 75.00
2. Guelph Royalaires 74.00
3. Flying Dutchmen 70.00
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 65.00
5. Michigan Vanguards 62.00



6 August 1966 - Corps in Action
Meadville, PA

1. Interstate Cavaliers
(Cornplanter Black Knights merger)

 74.65
2. Westmoreland Esquires 71.70
3. Flying Dutchmen 70.15
4. North East Shoreliners 60.55
Exhibition: Meadville Thunderbirds  



13 August 1966 - Sharon, PA

1. Esquires 76.95
2. Meadville Thunderbirds 73.10
3. Hanover Lancers 73.05
4. Flying Dutchmen 72.50
5. Sharpsburg Cadets 64.90



Senior Show 5 September 1966
Clearfield, Pa

1.

Westshoremen

78.20

2.

Westmoreland Esquires

68.68

3.

Vern Acklin Cavaliers

63.20

4.

Meadville Thunderbirds

62.40

5.

Sharpsburg Cadets

58.70

6.

Shoreliners

54.32



17 June 1967 - Symphony In Brass
Irwin, PA

1. Pittsburgh Rockets 77.60
2. Interstate Ambassadors 73.983
3. Hamburg Kingsmen 64.40
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 58.30
Exhibition: North East Shoreliners  



8 July 1967 - Holiday of Music
Erie, PA

1. Canadian Commanders 74.42
2. Hamburg Kingsmen 69.96
3. Albion Grenadiers 67.63
4. Westmoreland Esquires 65.01
5. Allegheny Monarchs 56.53
Exhibition:  
  North East Shoreliners  
  Erie Keynotes  




14 July 1967
McKees Rocks, PA

1. Rockets 80.117
2. Esquires 73.117
3. Allegheny Monarchs 70.7
4. Thunderbirds 68.75
5. North East Shoreliners 59.15



21 July 1967
North Braddock, PA

Class A  
1. Rockets 81.25
2. Reilly Raiders 72.98
3. Esquires 72.56
   
Class B  
1. Sentinels 73.917
2. Hanover Lancers 72.917
3. Allegheny Monarchs 71.583
4. Meadville Thunderbirds 69.883



Senior Show
August 5, 1967 Meadville, Pennsylvania

1. Pittsburgh Rockets 77.617
2. Westmoreland Esquires 72.417
3. Interstate Ambassadors 68.200
4. Allegheny Monarchs 64.9000

Exhibition: Meadville Thunderbirds


Drums Along The Lakeshore
18 August 1968 Angola, NY

1. Hamburg Kingsmen 74.0
2. Guelph Royalaires 71.0
3. Erie Thunderbirds 69.33 (1.0)
4. Dunkirk Patriots 54.00
Exhibitions: Angola Delegates, Lakeview Shoreliners




Patriots Show
7 June 1969 Dunkirk, New York

1.

Guelph Royalaires

76.60

2.

Hanover Lancers

58.80

3.

Emmaus Sentinels

53.95

4.

Erie Thunderbirds

48.65



21 June 1969 Irwin, PA

1. West Shoremen-Bonnie Scotts 69.45
2. Guelph Royalaires ?
3. Pittsburgh Rockets 58.90
4. Erie Thunderbirds 48.85
Exhibition: Butler Catholic Daughters of America, Esquires



5 July 1969 Music Spectacular
Veteran's Stadium, Erie, PA

1. Pittsburgh Rockets 67.35
2. Guelph Royalaires 66.60
3. Albion Grenadiers 62.40
4. Emmaus Sentinals 52.70
5. Esquires 41.25
6. Dunkirk Patriots 40.05
Exhibition: Erie Thunderbirds  
Runners: Bay City Mavericks Color Guard  



Pennsylvania American Legion Championships
18 July 1969 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1.

Pittsburgh Rockets

72.05

2.

Erie Thunderbirds

58.75

3.

Hanover Lancers

58.25

4.

Westmoreland Esquires

51.20



RCA Championships16 August 1969 Allentown, PA

1. Guelph Royalaires 73.40
2. Westshoremen 73.25
3. Pittsburgh Rockets 66.35
4. Emmaus Sentinels 62.50
5. Erie Thunderbirds 60.70
6. Hanover Lancers 56.35
7. Esquires 48.55
8. Maumee Demons 38.40
9. Freestatesmen 33.15
10. Dunkirk Patriots 30.90



DCA World Championships
31 August 1969 - Rochester, NY
Aquinas Stadium - Preliminary Competition

1. Connecticut Hurricanes 80.25
2. New York Skyliners 79.85
3. Reading Buccaneers 79.725
4. Yankee Rebels 79.40
5. Sunrisers 74.95
6. Rochester Crusaders 74.75
7. Hawthorne Caballeros 68.625
8. Syracuse Brigadiers 68.35
9. Hamburg Kingsmen 67.775
10. Pittsburg Rockets 64.10
11. Guelph Royalaires 63.65
12. Westshoremen Bonnie Scotts 61.85
13. Canadian Ambassadors 61.375
14. Erie Thunderbirds 45.75
15. O.Y.B. Lamplighters 41.80

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