Erie Thunderbirds - 1970's Scores

RCA Show
1971 Guelph, Ontario, Canada

1.	Boston Renegades
2.	Dunkirk Patriots
3.	Guelph Royalaires
4.	Canadian Commanders
5.	Suburban Knights
6.	Erie Thunderbirds

Holiday of Brass and Percussion
4 July 1971 Dunkirk, New York

1.	Hamburg Kingsmen	72.20
2.	Canadian Commanders	64.45
3.	Guelph Royalaires	61.65
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	42.15
5.	Suburban Knights	41.25

Red Carpet Association Championships
28 August 1971 Erie, PA

1.	Pittsburgh Rockets	71.65
2.	Burlington Commanders	69.65
3.	Guelph Royalaires	69.00
4.	Rhode Island Matadors	59.45
5.	Emmaus Sentinels	51.70
6.	Getzville Suburban Knights	50.80
7.	Erie Thunderbirds	47.45
8.	Altoona Gardners Guards	47.10
9.	Dunkirk Patriots	45.20
10.	Freestatesmen	43.20
11.	Hanover Lancers	39.80

Holiday of Brass and Percussion
1 July 1972 Mindszenty Stadium
Dunkirk, New York

1. Pittsburgh Rockets	74.45
2. Erie Thunderbirds	62.75
3. Getzville Suburban Knights	58.50
4. Hanover Lancers	57.30
5. Johnsonburg Diplomats	36.70

Exhibition: Hamburg Kingsmen, Dunkirk Patriots

Buglers Holiday
4 July 1972 Jamestown, New York

1.	Hamburg Kingsmen	74.60
2.	Erie Thunderbirds	59.15
3.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	57.60

South of The Border
29 July 1972 Depew, New York

1. Guelph Royalaires	70.20
2. Kingston Grenadiers	62.25
3. Erie Thunderbirds	61.65
4. Getzville Suburban Knights	56.45
5. Dunkirk Patriots	53.40

Symphonic Sounds (RCA)
5 August 1972 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1.	Pittsburgh Rockets	76.70
2.	Erie Thunderbirds	61.55
3.	Hanover Lancers	60.05
4.	Allentown Sentinels	57.60
5.	Freestatesmen	54.90

Red Carpet Association Championships
26 August 1972 Erie, Pennsylvania
Academy Stadium

1.	Pittsburgh Rockets	77.75
2.	Guelph Royalaires	74.80
3.	Emmaus Sentinels	67.65
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	67.55
5.	Imperial Knights	67.45
6.	Grenadiers	67.30
7.	Matadors	63.85
8.	Suburban Knights	62.70
9.	Kawartha Kavaliers	62.40
10.	Hanover Lancers	58.20
11.	Dunkirk Patriots	51.75
12.	Freestatesmen	49.50
13.	Esquires	39.20
14.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	33.50

4 July 1973 Midland, PA

1. Pittsburgh Rockets	70.40
2. Erie Thunderbirds	67.35
3. Getzville Suburban Knights	56.25
4. Verona Cavaliers	49.90
5. Dunkirk Patriots	47.60

Holiday of Brass & Percussion
7 July 1973 Mindszenty Stadium
Dunkirk, New York

1. Erie Thunderbirds	66.0
2. Pittsburgh Rockets	58.65
3. Guelph Royalaires	56.05
4. Sudbury Imperial Knights	47.15
5. Kawartha Kavaliers	38.35
In Exhibition: Dunkirk Patriots, Suburban Knights

Northern Fanfare
28 July 1973 Subbury, Ontario, Canada

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	62.0
2.	Brass, Inc.	56.0
3.	Suburban Knights	52.8
4.	Imperial Knights	51.6
5.	Kawartha Kavaliers	51.1
Exhibitions: Bandettes, Blue Saints

Sounds of The 20th Century
18 August 1973, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Appearing (No Known Scores)

Kingston Grenadiers
Imperial Knights
Kawartha Kavaliers
Suburban Knights
Erie Thunderbirds

Red Carpet Association Championships
25 August 1973 - Erie, Pennsylvania Veteran's
Stadium

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	76.35
2.	Guelph Royalaires	76.25
3.	Pittsburgh Rockets	72.45
4.	Syracuse Brigadiers	69.85
5.	Kingston Grenadiers	63.80
6.	Emmaus Sentinels	63.25
7.	Karwatha Kavaliers	62.30
8.	Hanover Lancers	60.25
9.	Suburban Knights	59.55
10.	Dunkirk Patriots	57.50
11.	Sudbury Imperial Knights	52.10
12.	Freestatesmen	48.45
13.	Verona Cavaliers	45.50

DCA World Championships
2 September 1973 - Rochester, NY
Holleder Stadium

1. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	89.85
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	85.80
3. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	85.30
4. Les Diplomats Montreal, QU	84.20
5. New York Skyliners, New York, NY	81.55
6. Rochester Crusaders, Rochester, NY	79.80
7. Yankee Rebels, Baltimore, MD	76.95
8. Hamburg Kingsmen, Hamburg, NY	67.20
9. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	66.80
10. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	61.45
11. Erie Thunderbirds, Erie, PA	59.90
12. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	57.00

Preliminary Competition:
1. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	91.25
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	89.10
3. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	86.10
4. Les Diplomats Montreal, QU	85.95
5. New York Skyliners New York, NY	82.50
6. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	81.25
7. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	79.10
8. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	70.95
9. Hamburg Kingsmen Hamburg, NY	69.55
10. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	68.20
11. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	67.15
12. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	66.00
13. Syracuse Brigadiers Syracuse, NY	65.95
14. Canadian Commanders Hamilton, ON	62.05
15. Pittsburgh Rockets Pittsburgh, PA	61.95
16. Minnesota Brass Minneapolis, MN	60.95
17. Hanover Lancers Hanover, PA (tie)	54.20
17. Emmaus Sentinels Emmaus, PA (tie)	54.20
18. Boston Renegades Boston, MA	53.25

1st Annual All-America City Open
8 June 1974 - Lewistown, PA
Mitchell Field

1. Reading Buccaneers	82.00
2. Yankee Rebels	76.00
3. Rochester Crusaders	72.00
4. Guelph Royalaires	59.60
5. Erie Thunderbirds	59.50

1st Annual Round Up (RCA)
22 June 1974 Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	77.70
2.	Hanover Lancers	71.40
3.	Emmmaus Sentinels	68.50
4.	Verona Cavaliers	61.80
5.	Freestatesmen	57.40

Hershey Show
29 June 1974 Hershey, Pennsylvania

1.	Reading Buccaneers	82.25
2.	Hawthorne Caballeros	80.75
3.	Yankee Rebels	77.90
4.	Rhode Island Matadors	71.65
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	58.95

Canadian Invitational
DCA Show
6 July 1974 Toronto, Ontario

1.	Reading Buccaneers	90.05 (.2)
2.	Rochester Crusaders	85.20 (.4)
3.	Guelph Royalaires	74.05
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	67.10 (2.9)
5.	NY Kingsmen	65.15 (2.0)
Exhibitions:
East Scarborough Drum Corps
Seneca Princemen

Parade of Drums (RCA)
13 July 1974 Kingston, Ontario

1. Erie Thunderbirds	79.05
2. Emmaus Sentinels	72.90
3. Belleville Yardmen	59.75
4. Garden Statesmen	57.50
5. Cumberland Freestatesmen	55.20
Kingston Grenadiers (Exhibition)

Northern Fanfare (RCA)
27 July 1974 Sudbury, Ontario

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	71.20
2.	Brass, Inc.	68.15
3.	Suburban Knights	58.90
4.	Imperial Knights	57.30
5.	Spirit of '76	54.75

Red Carpet Association Championship
24 August 1974 Erie, Pennsylvania

1.	Guelph Royalaires (Tie)	85.65
1.	Erie Thunderbirds (Tie)	85.65
3.	Hanover Lancers	79.35
4.	Emmaus Sentinels	79.20
5.	Minnesota Brass, Inc.	77.65
6.	Kingston Grenadiers	72.50
7.	Dunkirk Patriots	72.05
8.	Imperial Knights	67.45
9.	Suburban Knights	64.50
10.	Verona Cavaliers	56.90
11.	Cumberland Freeststesmen	55.35
12.	Garden Statesmen	51,95
13.	Vigilantes	45.90

DCA World Championships1 Sept 1974
Rochester, NYHolleder Stadium

Finals Competition
1. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	83.50
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	82.15
3. New York Skyliners New York, NY	77.35
4. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	70.35
5. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	67.95
6. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	66.70
7. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	65.95
8. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	59.70
9. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	56.55
10. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	54.64
11. Hanover Lancers Hanover, PA	45.10
12. Emmaus Sentinels Emmaus, PA	43.05

Prelininary Competition:
1. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	82.05
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	81.40
3. New York Skyliners New York, NY	80.95
4. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	75.30
5. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	71.85
6. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	70.40
7. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	69.20
8. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	63.60
9. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	62.90
10. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	59.15
11. Hanover Lancers Hanover, PA	54.85
12. Emmaus Sentinels Emmaus, PA	54.30
13. Hamburg Kingsmen Hamburg, NY	52.85
14. Boys of '76 Racine, WI 48.75	48.75
15. Westshoremen Bonnie Harrisburg, PA	41.00

Spectacle of Brass
7 June 1975 Lewistown, Pennsylvania

1.	Reading Buccaneers	75.30
2.	Rochester Crusaders	70.55
3.	Yankee Rebels	68.68
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	53.18
5.	Guelph Royalaires	52.05

DCA Show
Spectacle of Brass
June 14, 1975 Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

1.	Reading Buccaneers (-0.3)	76.70 (.3)
2.	Rochester Crusaders (-0.1)	69.50 (.1)
3.	Yankee Rebels (-0.1)	68.00
4.	Guelph Royalaires (-1.0)	59.45 (1.0)
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	56.45

Bucs took High Horns, Drums, M&M, and GE
Rochester took CG

RCA Show
4 July 1975 Midland, PA

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	68.55
2.	Brass, Inc.	66.65
3.	Dunkirk Patriots	59.10
4.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	56.65
5.	Vern Acklin Cavaliers	49.75

Music Spectacular
26 July 1975
Erie, Pennsylvania

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	79.50
2.	Hamburg Kingsmen	67.30
3.	Dunkirk Patriots	64.90
4.	Gypsy Brass	56.05
5.	Suburban Knights	55.15
Exhibition: Vern Acklin Cavaliers

Horns A Plenty
2 August 1975 Williamsville, NY

1.	Guelph Royalaires	77.95
2.	Erie Thunderbirds	76.75
3.	Hamburg Kingsmen	67.45
4.	Dunkirk Patriots	64.70
5.	Kingston Grenadiers	62.80
6.	Sudbury Imperial Knights	55.00
Exhibition:
Gypsy Brass
Sburban Knights

RCA Contest
3 August 1975 Gowanda, NY

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	75.65 (.1)
2.	Dunkirk Patriots	68.50
3.	Sudbury Imperial Knights	55.70
4.	Gypsy Brass	54.90 (.1)
Exhibition: Royal Coachmen

Red Carpet Association Championships
23 August 1975 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Finals Competition:

1.	The Phoenix	88.06
2.	Guelph Royalaires	83.53
3.	Erie Thunderbirds	82.85
4.	Hanover Lancers	79.70
5.	Brass, Inc.	72.65
6.	Hamburg Kingsmen	67.33
7.	Dunkirk Patriots	65.50
8.	Kingston Yardsmen	60.00
9.	Emmaus Sentinels	59.28
10.	Sudbury Imperial Knights	56.85
11.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	55.13
12.	York White Roses	52.05

Preliminary Competition:

1.	Rochester Phoenix	83.70
2.	Guelph Royalaires (-0.2)	82.58
3.	Hanover Lancers (-1.0)	82.10
4.	Erie Thunderbirds (-0.3)	80.36
5.	Brass, Inc.	74.06
6.	Hamburg Kingsmen (-0.2)	71.05
7.	Kingston Yardmen (-0.3)	70.50
8.	Dunkirk Patriots (-0.1)	67.93
9.	Emmaus Sentinels	64.20
10.	Sudbury Imperial Knights	62.51
11.	Johnsonburg Diplomats (-0.1)	61.98
12.	York White Roses (-0.1)	56.88
13.	Suburban Knights	55.65
14.	Gypsy Brass (-1.0)	50.20
15.	Garden Statesmen (-0.1)	46.74

DCA World Championships31 August 1975 -
Rochester, NYHollendar Stadium

Finals Competition:
1. New York Skyliners New York, NY	91.28
2. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	91.11
3. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	89.55
4. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	86.98
5. Phoenix Rochester, NY	85.20
6. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	84.85
7. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY (tie)	80.70
7. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY (tie)	80.70
8. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	76.91
9. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	68.03

Preliminary Competition:
1. New York Skyliners New York, NY	88.50
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	88.25
3. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	87.20
4. Phoenix Rochester, NY	85.75
5. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	85.71
6. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	84.33
7. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	83.33
8. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	82.70
9. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	81.11
10. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	74.60
11. Spirit of '76 Racine, WI	71.72
12. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	70.10
13. Blessed Sacrament Newwark, NJ	67.05
14. Dunkirk Patriots Dunkirk, NY	63.75
15. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	63.46
16. Hanover Lancers Hanover, PA	61.66
17. Les Diplomats Montreal, QU	60.31
18. Blue Rock Wilmington, DE	56.96
19. Interstatesmen Albany, NY	56.55

Music in Motion
1976 Hamburg, NY

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	86.85
2.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	81.71
3.	Guelph Royalaires	79.66
4.	Dunkirk Patriots	77.13
5.	Hamburg Kingsmen	75.23

DCA Show
4 July 1976 Rochester, NY

1. Long Island Sunrisers	77.60 (.3)
2. Rochester Crusaders	74.40 (.3)
3. Rochester Phoenix	72.90 (1.1)
4. Erie Thunderbirds	64.10 (1.4)

Crusaders - High M&M and Horns
Sunrisers - High Drums and G.E.

RCA Contest
17 July 1976 Meadville, PA

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	77.46
2.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	69.63
3.	Dunkirk Patriots	67.03
4.	Hamburg Kingsmen	61.04

Music in Motion
31 July 1976 Spring Valley, NY

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros	88.35 (.1)
2.	Long island Sunrisers	83.30 (.1)
3.	Connecticut Hurricanes	75.90 (.1)
4.	Rhode Island Matadors	70.75 (.2)
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	68.80 (.1)
Exhibition: St. Ignacious Girls

DCA Show
21 August 1976 Gloversville, NY

1.	Rochester Phoenix
2.	Rochester Crusaders
3.	Connicticut Hurricanes
4.	Erie Thunderbirds
5.	Hawthorne Caballeros

Red Carpet Association Championships
28 August 1976 Erie, Pennsylvania

1	Erie Thunderbirds	85.89
2	Johnsonburg Diplomats	79.21
3	Westshoremen	77.63
4	Guelph Royalaires	76.96
5	Hanover Lancers	75.98
6	Hamburg Kingsmen	72.78
7	Kingston Grenadiers/Yardsmen	71.85
8	Dunkirk Patriots	66.64
9	York White Roses	57.74
10	Sudsbury Imperial Knights	50.59

DCA World Championships 5 September 1976 -
Rochester, NYHolleder Stadium

Finals Competition:
1. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	92.50
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	86.70
3. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	86.55
4. New York Skyliners New York, NY	85.05
5. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	84.30
6. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	79.95
7. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	78.25
8. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	73.60
9. Phoenix Rochester, NY	73.05
10. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	72.00

Preliminary Competition:
1. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	88.95
2. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	87.75
3. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	86.55
4. New York Skyliners New York, NY	86.00
5. Yankee Rebels Baltimore, MD	83.85
6. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	79.50
7. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	79.30
8. Phoenix Rochester, NY	76.85
9. Rhode Island Matadors	76.25
10. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	75.70
11. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	68.25
12. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	66.80
13. Hanover Lancers Hanover, PA	63.35
14. Dunkirk Patriots Dunkirk, NY	60.15
15. Hamburg Kingsmen Hamburg, NY	59.50
16. Les Diplomats Montreal, QU	59.40
17. Spirit of '76 Racine, WI	54.25

11 June 1977
Rhapsody in Brass
Clairton, PA

1.	General Butler Vagabonds	58.45 (4.1)
2.	Canton Bluecoats	57.85 (1.6)
3.	CD of A, Lyndora, PA	45.45 (1.2)
4.	Cambria Cadets	38.55 (0.2)
5.	Erie Mavericks	29.70 (0.5)

Exhibition: Finleyville, Royal Crusaders

Ohio-Penn Circuit
18 June 1977

1. Finleyville Royal Crusaders	66.40 (0.1)
2. Buckeye State Caballeros	58.80 (0.9)
3. Cambria Cadets	44.25
4. Erie Mavericks	33.60 (1.1)

Brass Spectacular
18 June 1977 Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania

1.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	77.33
2.	Guelph Royalaires	74.08
3.	Hanover Lancers	71.35
4.	Pittsburgh Rockets	61.55

Exhibition: Erie Thunderbirds

DCA Show
25 June 1977 Rochester, New York

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros	77.85
2.	Reading Buccaneers	72.85
3.	Rochester Crusaders	68.80
4.	Rhode Island Matadors	68.70
5.	New York Skyliners	68.25
6.	Erie Thunderbirds	58.55

RCA Show
4 July 1977 - Midland, PA

In Competition:

1.	Dunkirk Patriots
2.	Hamburg Kingsmen
3.	Pittsburg Rockets
4.	Johnsonburg Diplomats
5.	Rochester Phoenix
6.	Erie Thunderbirds

RCA Show
Music Spectacular
16 July 1977 Erie, PA

1.	Guelph Royalaires	77.90
2.	Hannover Lancers	69.95
3.	Pittsburgh Rockets	56.20
4.	Dunkirk Patriots	53.50
5.	Hamburg Kingsmen	49.10
	Exhibition: Erie Thunderbirds

Review of the Corps
23 July 1977 Carlisle, Pennsylvania

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros	83.85
2.	Reading Buccaneers	81.15
3.	Rochester Crusaders	77.95
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	64.40
5.	Yankee Rebels	58.10

DCA Show
30 July 1977 Spring Valley, New York

1.	Long Island Sunrisers	87.55
2.	Hawthorne Caballeros	86.75
3.	Rhode Island Matadors	79.55
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	68.40
5.	Guelph Royalaires	54.75

Spectacle of Champions
6 August 1977 Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros	87.05
2.	Reading Buccanneers	80.85
3.	Rochester Crusaders	79.75
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	67.40
5.	Westshoremen	62.60
6.	Yankee Rebels	59.25

DCA World Championships
3 September 1977 Allentown, PA
J. Birney Crum Stadium

Finals Competition:
1. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	94.15
2. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	94.10
3. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	91.55
4. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	87.80
5. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	87.65
6. New York Skyliners New York, NY	86.05
7. Les Ambassadeurs Montreal, QU	82.90
8. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	78.65
9. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	75.75
10. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	72.80

Preliminary Competition:
1. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	95.35
2. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	92.35
3. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	90.85
4. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	90.10
5. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	86.40
6. New York Skyliners New York, NY	85.50
7. Les Ambassadeurs Montreal, QU	82.15
8. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	81.15
9. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	75.65
10. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	73.65
11. Chicago Connection Chicago, IL	71.05
12. Minnesota Brass, Inc. St. Paul, MN	70.70
13. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	70.00
14. South Wind Baltimore, MD	68.35
15. Hanover Lancers Hanover, PA	65.00
16. Dunkirk Patriots Dunkirk, NY	57.80

Hershey Show
17 June 1978 Hershey, Pennsylvania

1.	New York Skyliners	72.05 (0.1)
2.	Hawthorne Caballeros	66.90
3.	Rhode Island Matadors (1.3 Pen.)	66.30 (1.3)
4.	Rochester Crusaders	59.50
5.	Reading Buccaneers	54.70 (0.4)
6.	Westshoremen	54.45 (0.5)
7.	Erie Thunderbirds	45.75 (0.1)

DCA Show
1 July 1978 Mechanicsburg, PA

1.	Reading Buccaneers	63.40
2.	Westshoremen	62.30
3.	Erie Thunderbirds	50.95
4.	Guelph Royalaires	43.15
	No Show - Rochester Crusaders
	Exhibition - Hershey Chocolatiers

Dunkirk, NY
3 July 1978

1. Squires	70.90
2. Cadets of Greece	65.35
3. Cardinals	65.00
4. Seneca Optimists	64.80
5. Epire State Express	62.75
6. Imperial Regiment	53.30
7. Erie Mavericks	44.00

RCA Show
4 July 1978 Midland, Pennsylvania

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	75.67
2.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	66.25

Independance Day Invitational
4 July 1978 - Edinboro, PA

1.	Empire State Express	60.15
2.	Imperial Regiment	54.35
3.	Erie Mavericks	48.30
4.	Cambria Cadets	46.85
5.	Buckeye State Caballeros	32.80
	Exhibition: Etobicoke-Oakland Crusaders

Senior Show
15 July 1978 Canton, Ohio

1.	Rochester Crusaders	70.15
2.	Westshoremen	68.35
3.	Reading Buccaneers	68.25
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	61.20
5.	Chicago Connection	46.75

DCA Show
Music Spectacular
16 July 1978 Edinboro, PA

1.	Rochester Crusaders	72.25
2.	Reading Buccaneers	70.75
3.	Westshoremen	69.55
4.	Guelph Royalaires	50.35
5.	Chicago Connection	46.90
	Exhibition: Erie Thunderbirds

DCA Show
Review of The Corps
22 July 1978, Carlisle, PA
In Competition:

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros
2.	Rochester Crusaders
3.	Reading Buccaneers
4.	Westshoremen
5.	Erie Thunderbirds

March of Champions
5 August 1978 Bristol, Pennsylvania

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros	81.70
2.	New York Skyliners	79.30
3.	Rochester Crusaders	73.90
4.	Westshoremen	68.15
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	56.40

Cavalcade of Champions
12 August 1978 Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

1.	Hawthorne Caballeros	83.05 (0.1)
2.	Rochester Crusaders	78.45 (0.3)
3.	Reading Buccaneers	74.55 (0.3)
4.	Westshoremen	71.15 (0.1)
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	67.35 (0.1)

In Exhibition:
Hershey Chocolatiers

19 August 1978
Bangor, PA

1.	Reading Buccaneers	75.60
2.	Erie Thunderbirds	72.45
3.	Wind Gap Blue Eagles	50.45
4.	Danville New Horizon	50.25
	In Exhibition:
	Hawthorne Caballeros

19 August 1978
Tyrone, PA

1.	Empire State Express	70.55 (0.9)
2.	Erie Mavericks	56.35 (0.5)
3.	Mello-Dears	52.45
4.	Catholic Daughters of America	50.15 (0.8)
5.	Cambria Cadets
	In Exibition:
	Gardner Guards

RCA Championships
Niagara Falls, New York
26 August 1978

1.	Erie Thunderbirds	78.3 (0.1)
2.	Guelph Royalaires	77.0
3.	Johnsonburg Diplomats	(69.0 (0.1)
4.	New Horizon	57.15 (0.1)
5.	Kawartha Kavaliers	55.1
6.	Wind Gap Blue Eagles	48.05
7.	Niagara Regionaires

DCA World Championships
2 September 1978 Allentown, PA
J. Birney Crum Stadium

Preliminary Competition:
1. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	88.75
2. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	88.70
3. New York Skyliners New York, NY	85.50
4. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	84.80
5. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	81.20
6. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	80.90
7. Les Ambassadeurs Montreal, QU	80.00
8. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	78.75
9. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	75.85
10. Guelph Royalaires Guelph, ON	71.65
11. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	70.50
12. Minnesota Brass, Inc. St. Paul, MN	60.50
13. Chicago Connection Chicago, IL	57.25
14. Les Diplomats Montreal, QU	49.65
15. Wind Gap Blue Eagles Wind Gap, PA	47.15

DCA Show
16 June 1979 Waverly, New York

1.	Sunrisers	75.50
2.	Hurricanes	69.85
3.	Crusaders	58.15
4.	Thunderbirds	41.20

Tournament of Drums
23 June 1979 Rochester, New York
Holleder Stadium

1.	Reading Buccaneers	79.80
2.	Hawthorne Caballeros	75.00
3.	Westshoremen	64.70
4.	Rochester Crusaders	61.40
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	52.25

DCA Show
24 June 1979 Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania

1.	Reading Buccaneers	79.80
2.	Westshoremen	64.10
3.	Rochester Crusaders	62.10
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	50.60

DCA Show
30 June 1979 Syracuse, New York

1.	Reading Buccaneers	78.65
2.	Westshoremen	69.85
3.	Rochester Crusaders	61.90
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	60.20
5.	Blue Eagles	37.25

DCA Show
7 July 1979 Midland, Pennsylvania

1.	Westshoremen	75.40
2.	Rochester Crusaders	63.85
3.	Erie Thunderbirds	60.40

Exhibition: Guelph Royalaires & Ohio Brass Factory

Al Koran Invitational
14 July 1979 North Canton, Ohio

1.	Reading Buccaneers	78.35 (0.5)
2.	Westshoremen	67.00 (0.3)
3.	Rochester Crusaders	61.05 (0.1)
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	59.85 (0.2)

Exhibition: Ohio Brass Factory, Buckeye State Caballaros

DCA Show
Music Spectacular
15 July 1979 Erie, PA

1.	Buccaneers	77.55 (0.5)
2.	Westshoremen	66.30 (0.4)
3.	Rochester Crusaders	57.15 (0.2)
4.	Erie Thunderbirds	56.80 (0.2)
5.	Brass Factory	46.25 (0.3)
	Exhibition: Dansville New Horizon

Review of The Corps
21 July 1979 Carlisle, PA

1.	Reading Buccaneers	76.35
2.	Hawthorne Caballeros	75.10
3.	Westshoremen	66.30
4.	Rochester Crusaders	58.20
5.	Erie Thunderbirds	57.45

Senior Show
19 August 1979 Lewistown, Pennsylvania

1.	Reading Buccaneers	84.50
2.	Westshoremen	76.55
3.	Erie Thunderbirds	65.30
4.	North Star-Royalaires	47.25

Exhibition: Tyrone Guards

DCA Show
25 August 1979 Corning, New York

1	Reading Buccaneers	87.10
2	Westshoremen	72.30
3	Rochester Crusaders	68.40
4	Erie Thunderbirds	67.10
5	North Star-Royalaires	45.60

DCA World Championships2 September 1979
Hershey Pennsylvania
Hershey Park Stadium

Finals Competition:
1. Reading Buccaneers Reading, PA	90.50
2. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	89.25
3. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	88.30
4. New York Skyliners New York, NY	82.95
5. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	78.65
6. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	76.95
7. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	71.25
8. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	67.95
9. Les Clique Allouette Montreal, QU	63.60
10. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	60.20

Preliminary Competition:
1. Reading Buccanneers Reading, PA	89.25
2. Hawthorne Caballeros Hawthorne, NJ	86.65
3. Long Island Sunrisers Hempstead, NY	85.25
4. New York Skyliners New York, NY	84.55
5. Connecticut Hurricanes Shelton, CT	78.15
6. Westshoremen Harrisburg, PA	76.10
7. Rochester Crusaders Rochester, NY	69.85
8. Erie Thunderbirds Erie, PA	69.05
9. Les Clique Allouette Montreal, QU	66.90
10. Rhode Island Matadors Providence, RI	61.80
11. Minnesota Brass, Inc. St. Paul, MN	56.40
12. Chicago Connection Chicago, IL	56.30
13. North Star/Royalaires Guelph, ON	52.95
14. Wind Gap Blue Eagles Wind Gap, PA	49.80
15. Hershey Chocolatiers Hershey, PA	39.60
16. Ohio Brass Factory Alliance, OH	36.90
17. Esquires Westmoreland, PA	28.50

1970's Scores

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