Historical Drum Corps Publications
A permanent home to share my family collection of Drum Corps publications. My Mom started this collection in the 40s. This is my labor of love. I hope you all enjoy these articles / scores / pictures... as much as we have over the decades. History must be preserved. This is my lil corner / contribution to the drum corps community (online). A place for all of us to live, relive, learn, love and share in our passionate hobby. Please feel free to add comments, share your experiences, stories, etc.
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Eastern Drum Pageant (scores)
July 14, 1962
Rome Free Academy Stadium
Rome, N.Y.
1. Optimists ............... 86.20
$700.00 + trophy
2. Blessed Sacrament ....... 84.45
$500.00 + trophy
3. St. Catherine's ......... 82.80
$300.00 + trophy
4. Yankees ................. 76.55
$200.00 + trophy
5. St. John's .............. 60.35
$175.00 + trophy
6. Grenadiers .............. 57.10
$125.00 + trophy
DM trophy - Blessed Sacrament
Color Guard trophy - Optimists
Scores - Music On Parade (program book)
1. Marksmen .............. 83.000
Springfield, Mass.
2. Carver Gay-Blades ..... 81.816
Newark, N.J.
3. Criterions ............ 79.500
Kingston, N.Y.
4. Sunrisers ............. 78.750
Mineola, N.Y.
5. Jersey Devils ......... 74.683
Bordentown, N.J.
Exhibition by your hosts Amboy Dukes