Selden Cadet
Scores and Articles
Golden Lancers Drum and Bugle Corps
Selden, Long Island, New York
1957
1957 American Legion Championship
Atlantic City, NJ
1958
July 19, 1958
Bayonne, NJ
1-Blessed Sacrament 91.68
2-Audubon Bon Bon's 91.00
3-St. Vincent's Cadets 89.88
4-Garfield Cadets 89.24
5-Paterson Cadets 86.74
6-Selden Cadets 81.18
7-St. Lucy's Cadets 80.87
1959
Dover, NJ 1959
Sponsored by the Dover Cadets
1-St. Vincent’s Cadets 88.15
2-Selden Cadets 85.15
3-Audubon Bon Bon’s
84.35
4-Paterson Cadets 82.50
5-St. Lucy’s Cadets
81.35
6-St. Brendan’s Cadets 62.85
New Brunswick, NJ
June 7, 1959
1-St. Vincent’s Cadets 89.4
2-Selden
Cadets 81.98
3-Bracken Cavaliers
4-St. Lucy’s Cadets
5-Woodsiders
Jamaica, Queens
June 14, 1959
1-Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
2-Our Lady of Lourdes
3-Wynn Center Toppers
4-Babylon Islanders
5-Dumont Police Cadets
6-Smithtown Freelancers
National Dream Contest 1959
Juniors
1. 85.85 St Kevin's Emerald Knights
2. 83.80 Selden Cadets
3. 81.95 Audubon Bon Bon's
4. 78.10 Patterson Cadets
Seniors
1. 87.350 Hawthorne Caballeros
2. 86.000 Archer-Epler Musketeers
3. 84.650 New York Skyliners
4. 84.300 Lt. Norman Prince
5. 82.500 Reilly Raiders
October 4, 1959
Baltimore Md.
1. St. Vincent's Cadets 86.40
2. Selden Cadets 82.40
3. Audubon Bon Bon's 79.80
4. Bracken Cavaliers 79.50
5. Vagabonds 77.00
6. St. Mary's Lancers 60.00
Ron Poole Year end rankings 1959
Look closely and you will see some of our future
Selden Cadets listed here!!!!
1960
May 29, 1960
Livingston, NJ
1-St. Vincent’s Cadets
82.90
2-Selden
Cadets
81.25
3-Audubon Bon Bon’s
77.50
4-Our Lady of Lourdes
72.05
5-Bridgeport Cadets (PAL?) 71.10
6-St. Vincent’s of Madison 57.60
August 6, 1960
Clifton, NJ
Sponsored by St. Brendan’s Cadets
1-St. Vincent’s Cadets
87.37
2-Selden
Cadets
84.64
3-Audubon Bon Bon’s
81.35
4-Patterson Cadets
76.07
5-St. Lucy’s Cadets
75.08
6-Woodsiders
73.73
7-St. Vincent’s of Madison 66.35
Bayonne, NJ
1-St.
Vincent's Cadets 89.18
2-Blessed
Sacrament 87.20
3-Garfield Cadets
86.70
4-Selden
Cadets
82.15
5-Audubon
Bon Bon's 79.50
6-Our
Lady of Loretto 78.55
7-St.
Patrick's Cadets 75.70
August 27, 1960
1.
84.45
St Vincent's Cadets
2.
82.25 Selden
Cadets
3.
75.95
St Lucy's Cadets
4.
74.45
Patterson Cadets
5.
71.15
Fairlawn Police Cadets
6.
70.15
Newark Woodsiders
7.
59.10
St Brendan's Cadets
National Dream Contest 1960
Roosevelt Stadium
Jersey City, NJ
Juniors
1. 85.50 St. Kevin's Emerald Knights
2. 82.35 Our Lady of Loretto Knights
3. 80.90 Selden Cadets
4. 80.60 Audubon Bon Bon's
5. 79.70 St Mary's Cardinals
Seniors
1. 87.350 Hawthorne Caballeros
2. 86.000 Archer Epler Musketeers
3. 84.650 New York Skyliners
4. 84.300 Lt.
Norman
5. 82.500 Reilly Raiders
1961
Randall's Island, NY
June 17, 1961
1-Selden Golden Lancers 82.93
2-St. Vincent's Cadets 81.74
3-Audubon Bon Bon's 80.67
4-Bridgeport PAL 74.69
5-Newark Woodsiders 72.13
6-St. Vincent's Madison 71.48
7-St. Lucy's Cadets 66.91
July 8, 1961
Audubon, NJ
1-St. Vincent's Cadets 87.05
2-Vagabonds 79.00
3-Our Lady of Lourdes 75.05
4-Vasella Musketeers 72.08
5-Selden Cadets 72.05
6-Woodsiders 66.30
7-St. Lucy's Cadets 65.65
National Dream Contest 1961
Jersey City, NJ,
Sunday August 6
Juniors
1.
86.40
2.
84.50
3. 83.65 Selden Golden Lancers
4. 82.10 Bracken Cavaliers
5.
80.25
Audubon Bon Bon's
Seniors
1. 88.950 Hawthorne Caballeros
2. 87.850 New York Skyliners
3. 84.600 Archer-Epler Musketeers
4. 83.600 Reilly Raiders
5. 79.300 Pittsburgh Rockets
Bridgeport, CT
August 12, 1961
Official "Unofficial"
1961 Year End
Ratings
1-85.79 Selden Golden Lancers
2-84.96 Our Lady of Loretto
3-83.32 Audubon Bon Bon's
4-
5-79.65 Woodsiders
6-77.58 St. Vincent's Madison
7-74.22 Bridgeport PAL
PENN-JERSEY
CIRCUIT
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Newark NJ
1. 85.34 Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
2.
84.91
3. 84.09 St. Vincent's Cadets of Bayonne
4. 79.31 Newark Woodsiders
5. 78.16 St. Vincent's of Madison
6. 77.44 Floyd Bennet Golden Eagles
7. 73.05 Bridgeport PAL Cadets
8. 72.89 St. Brendan's Cadets
9. 59.07 St. Joseph's Cadets
October 1, 1961
1. 88.78 St. Kevin's Emerald Knights
2. 86.15 St. Catherine's Queensmen
3. 85.00 St. Mary's Cardinals
4. 84.76 Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
5. 83.99 St. Mary's Majestic Knights
6. 83.62 St. Rose Scarlet Lancers
7. 82.62 South Boston Gatesmen
8. 80.59 Floyd Bennet Golden Eagles
9. 79.47 Audubon Bon Bon's
10. 76.02 Braintree Warriors
1962
Drum Corps News Standstills
1962 was the first year of the "Evening with the Corps at Carnegie Hall" contest sponsored by Drum Corps News.
Some of the corps that appeared in that "first" were Blessed Sacrament, Garfield, St. Kevin's, Audubon, St. Catherine's Queensmen, Hawthorne Caballeros, Reading Buccaneers, New York Skyliners, Archer-Epler Musketeers and the Troy Interstatesmen.
Drum Corps News also ran a "double eliminator" standstill series in January - March - April of 1962.
The first contest was held in the Boston Garden, and won by the Cambridge Caballeros.
Qualifying for the New Haven "Finals" from that contest were the
St. Kevin
Emerald Knights, Cambridge Caballeros, IC Reveries and
St. Raphael's Buccaneers.
The second 'prelim' was held at the Mosque Theatre in Newark NJ and won by the St. Catherine of Sienna Queensmen.
The other "qualifiers" were
Blessed Sacrament, Garfield
Cadets
and
The Selden Golden
Lancers.
February 24,
The Mosque Theatre
1. St. Catherine's Queensmen
2. Garfield Cadets
3. Blessed Sacrament Golden Knights
4. Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
5. Our Lady of Loretto Knights
6. Vasella Musketeers
7. Haddon Heights Vagabonds
8.
Audubon Bon Bon's
Exhibitions by the Hawthorne Caballeros &
New York Skyliners
The "Finals" were held in the New Haven Arena
on April14, 1962, with the following results:
1. 90.35 Garfield Cadets
2. 89.10 Blessed Sacrament Golden Knights
3. 88.95 St. Kevin's Emerald Knights
4. 87.40 St. Catherine's Queensmen
5. 86.40 Cambridge Caballeros
6. 85.75 IC Reveries
7. 85.00 Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
8. 81.85 St. Raphael's Buccaneers
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2
3
4
5
6-76.85 Fairlawn Cadets
7-75.53 St. Vincent's of Madison
8-70.03 St. Rose of Lima
9- 68.21 Neptune Shoreliners
10-66.73 St. Brendan's Cadets
1. 84.66 Garfield Cadets
2. 83.98 Selden Cadets
3. 82.04 Bracken Cavaliers
4. 81.51
5. 80.14 Woodsiders
6. 71.53 St. Mary's
Newark, NJ
1-86.91 Blessed Sacrament
2-85.94 Our Lady of Loretto
3-84.19Selden Golden Lancers
4-83.40 St. Lucy's Cadets
5-82.90 Haddon Heights Vagabonds
6-78.80 PAL Cadets
7-72.90 Floyd Bennett Golden Eagles
8-69.40 OLPH Ridgemen
9-68.60 St. Brendan's
10-61.70 St. Joseph Patron
Randall's Island, NY
(Date Unknown)
2-81.94 St. Lucy's Cadets
3-79.33 Woodsiders
4-76.51 St. Rocco's Cadets
5-72.50 PAL Cadets
6-68.71 St. Brendan's
7-62.90 OLPH Ridgemen
August 4th, 1962
Clifton, NJ
1-86.52 Our Lady of Loretto
2-83.70 Woodsiders
3-83.35 Selden Cadets
4-80.67 St. Lucy's Cadets
5-77.02 Fairlawn Cadets
6-76.11 St. Vincent's of Madison
7-65.43 Neptune Shoreliners
Exh. by Caballeros and St. Brendan's
New York State
American Legion Championship
Aug.
10, 1962, The Bronx, NY
Juniors
1. 84.416 Our Lady of Loretto Knights
2. 81.750 Selden Cadets
(3 point penalty)
3. 75.933 Floyd Bennet Golden Eagles
4. 75.550 Frankfort Starlighters
5. 73.800 St. Rocco's Cadets
6. 73.333 Magnificent Yankees
7. 72.350 Irwin Kingsmen
8. 69.233 OLPH Ridgemen
9. 68.983 St. Catherine's Marionettes
10. 62.500 Staten Island Lawmen
Seniors
1. 86.780 New York Skyliners
2. 84.480 Interstatesmen
3. 68.620 New Rochelle Wanderers
CHAMPIONSHIPS
1. 86.45 Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
2.
85.91
3. 85.57 St. Lucy's Cadets
4. 84.40 Haddon Heights Vagabonds
5. 84.13 Audubon Bon Bon's
6. 83.96 Newark Woodsiders
7. 82.01 St. Raphael's Buccaneers
8. 77.53 Fairlawn Police Cadets
9. 77.46 Bridgeport PAL Cadets
10. 74.64 St. Brendan's Cadets
11. 74.59 Floyd Bennet Cadets
12. 71.46 Neptune Shoreliners
13. 71.26 OLPH Ridgemen
14. 63.95 St. Josephs of Newark
September 23rd, 1962
Newark, NJ
1-86.80 Blessed Sacrament
2-85.60 Our Lady of Loretto Knights
3-84.90 Selden Cadets
4-84.10 St. Lucy's Cadets
5-82.90 Vagabonds (NJ)
6-78.20 Bridgeport PAL Cadets
7-75.00 Fairlawn PAL Cadets
8-69.00 St. Brendan's Cadets
Judged by the famous Ralph "Sur"
Bella Rosa's "Official" 1962 Rankings
1963
July13, 1963
1. 88.27 Blessed Sacrament
2. 85.98 Garfield Cadets
3. 82.63 Vasella Musketeers
4. 81.90 Newark Woodsiders
5. 79.45 Selden Cadets
6. 74.83 St. Brendan's
Bridgeport, CT.
1-86.?? St. Kevin's Emerald Knights
2-82.?? Garfield Cadets
3-78.?? Selden Cadets
4-77.?? I. C. Reveries
5-76.?? Audubon Bon Bons
6-72.?? Vagabonds
Exh. by Bridgeport PAL
Conn. Royal Lancers
August 17th, 1963
Lindenhurst, LI NY
Sponsored by the
Selden Cadets Golden Lancers
1-85.20 St. Lucy's Cadets
2-84.70 Norwood Park Imperials
3-81.60 Newark Woodsiders
4-77.35 St. Rose Scarlet Lancers
5-76.85 Bridgeport PAL
6-72.15 St. Brendan's Cadets
Exh. by the Selden Cadets
September 7th, 1963
Bristol, PA
1-77.85 Woodsiders
2-77.80 St. Patrick's Cadets
3-77.10 St. Raphael's Buccaneers
4-75.30 Selden Cadets
5-73.98 Bordentown Little Devils
Sept. 15, 1963
1-87.623
Blessed Sacrament
2-85.430
St. Kevin's Emerald Knights
4-78.443
Selden Golden Lancers
5-75.036
Bracken Cavaliers
6-69.190
Belles of St. Mary's
Exh. by
Caballeros and the Hilltoppers
3-84.266 Garfield Cadets
Wow! Two shows in one day
Sept. 22, 1963
Gloucester, NJ
1- 86.05 PAL Cadets
2- 83.05 Haddon Heights Vagabonds
3-82.73 Selden Cadets
4- 79.61 Ridley Park Rangers
5- 74.37 Neptune Shoreliners
6- 69.71 Victorians
1964
From Drum
Corps News June
3, 1964
Hawthorne, Sac Win NY Daily News Contest
New York, NY. May 23.
The Hawthorne Caballeros and Blessed Sacrament Golden Knights won the New York Daily News Welfare Association
Drum Corps & Band Festival held here tonight in Shea Stadium.
An estimated 25,000 (wow!) people watched the contest, a first time drum corps promotion by the NY Daily News.
Junior Prelims
1. 79.42 Blessed Sacrament
2. 78.53 St. Lucy's Cadets
3. 78.20 Garfield Cadets
4. 73.90 Hawthorne Muchachos
5. 72.02 Holy Family Defenders
6. 70.57 Conn Royal Lancers
7. 69.63 Selden Cadets
8. 67.62 Bronx Kingsmen
9. 67.27 St. Ann's Loyalaires
10. 65.00 OLPH Ridgemen
11. 55.30 Babylon Islanders
12. 42.82 St. Josephs Patron