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1974 State Marching Band Contest - BrrrrIt was a cold and windy day but then it usually is for a State Marching Band Contest,;But it wasn’t too cold for theHumboldt Marching Band to pull down their fifth I rating in a row, Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Humboldt athletic field.It was the first time a state contest has been held in Humboldt, which this year served as one of four contest centers. The others were Atlantic, Vinton and Wapello.The contest in this part of the state was originally scheduled for Storm lake, but was later changed to Humboldt.Humboldt’s I rating came inClass A. In that class Webster City and Storm Lake also received I ratings.The Twin Rivers MarchingBand received a I in Class C.Other area bands didn't fare as well however. Pocahontas was given a n rating in Class B and Goldfield received a HI in Class C.Competing schools and their -’final ratings are as,follows; Class AA - Des Moines . Hoover, I; Fort Dodge, D; Des Moines East, 1H; West Des Moines Valley, I.Class A - Humboldt, I; Iowa Falls, II; Webster City, I; Forest City, H; Storm Lake, I; Le Mars, II.Class B - Pocahontas, II; Britt, II; Prairie (Gowrie), II; Garner-Hayfield, I; Alta, II; Odeboit-Arthur, II; Ida Grove, II; Pauliina, II; Hartley, I; Sibley, II; Kingsley-Pierson, II; Gehlen (Le Mars), Hf; and West Lyon, I.Class C - Twin Rivers, I; Wall Lake, II; Rockwell-Swale-dale, II; Goldfield, ID; West Bend, II; and Ventura, I.Judges for the event were Jack Cameron, instructor from Ottumwa High School; Larry Miller, instructor at Fort Madison High School; and Richard Scherer, instructor from Fairmont High School, Minnesota,
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Humboldt Republican
Humboldt, Iowa, US
Wed, Oct 16, 1974
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