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“In Pittsburgh during early 1947, 12 men from Homewood American Legion Post 351 organized the senior corps that was to become the Pittsburgh Rockets.” …
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Links to material used in this episode:
A History of Drum and Bugle Corps Volume 2
POCM
Fleetwood Sounds
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“The Vanguard was originally formed in 1935 as a community group of the International Order of the Svithiod.”
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Links to material used in this episode:
A History of Drum and Bugle Corps Volume 2
POCM
Fleetwood Sounds
I’ve been battling a sinus infection, so have been unable to record a new episode for this week.
My apologies…
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“In March 1946 John Simpson, just discharged from Gen. Patton’s U.S. Army tank corps, assembled a group of former junior drum and bugle corps members at the Riverside American Legion Post.”
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Links to material used in this episode:
A History of Drum and Bugle Corps Volume 2
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“Great Bend, Kansas is a community of 20,000 hard-working, plain-spoken, friendly people . The local economy for many years was dominated by the surrounding oil fields, pumping up the black gold in the middle of waving stalks of wheat.” …
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Links to material used in this episode:
A History of Drum and Bugle Corps Volume 2
POCM
Fleetwood Sounds