Hawks
Portland, OR United States
Founded: 1959
| Year | Position | Score | Theme/Songs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Vaquero * Battle Hymn of the Republic * Ghost Riders in the Sky * Chattanooga Choo Choo * Don't Rain on My Parade (from Funny Girl) * You Showed Me | ||
| 1972 | Abraham, Martin and John * Salute to John F. Kennedy |
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The Hawks, though coed, had the distinction of being led by an all-woman marching instructional staff, composed of Judy Scroggins, Martha Belmore, and Betty Infinger.
[DCW, 6/6/03, p.3]
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" PORTLAND HAWKS
Organized in March 1959
In 1964 the following were officers : Business Mgr. Phil York, Asst. Bus. Mgr. Ross Johnson, Corps Director, Clete Smith; Music Director, Del Reeder; Drum Director, John Parkhurst; Drill Instructor, Jim VanVlack; Bugle Instructor, George Stell; Color Guard Ins. Marty Brauwer.
The Portland Hawks were sponsored by the Parents Club formed in January 1961 which has responsibility for fund raising and operating of the corps, together with Portland Police VFW Post #2807 and Leathernecks American Legion Post #169.
As the only officially sponsored VFW corps for the state of Oregon, plans are underway to arrange a VFW competition for 1964 in Oregon.
This was taken from a 1964 Program. "
[From the Spartans of Vancouver, WA Sat July 8th 1989 Drum Corps Spectacular Program.]
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1962 1 scores
Highest Score 70.460
Final show in DCX Archives July 14, 1962 Pasco WA placed 4 with a score of 70.460
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1963 1 scores
Highest Score 61.600
Final show in DCX Archives August 13, 1963 American Legion ? OR placed 2 with a score of 61.600
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1964 1 scores
Highest Score 59.100
Final show in DCX Archives April 18, 1964 Seattle WA placed 7 with a score of 59.100
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1965 4 scores
Highest Score 53.650
Final show in DCX Archives August 21, 1965 American Legion Nationals - Preliminary Contest Portland OR placed 12 with a score of 52.610
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1966 2 scores
Highest Score 58.035
Final show in DCX Archives July 30, 1966 Music in Motion Seattle WA United States placed 1 with a score of 56.070
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1967 1 scores
Highest Score 56.091
Final show in DCX Archives July 14, 1967 Oregon American Legion State Eugene OR placed 4 with a score of 56.091
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1968 1 scores
Highest Score 48.910
Final show in DCX Archives July 27, 1968 Northwest Championship Seattle WA placed 5 with a score of 48.910
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1969 6 scores
Highest Score 66.350
Final show in DCX Archives August 1, 1969 Astoria OR placed 2 with a score of 66.350
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1970 6 scores
Highest Score 70.900
Final show in DCX Archives August 30, 1970 American Legion National Championships Portland OR placed 9 with a score of 53.000
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1972 7 scores
Highest Score 62.350
Final show in DCX Archives September 2, 1972 California State Open Santa Clara CA placed 6 with a score of 62.350
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1973 7 scores
Highest Score 62.550
Final show in DCX Archives September 1, 1973 Northwest Championships Burien WA placed 2 with a score of 62.550
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1974 1 scores
Highest Score 40.150
Final show in DCX Archives June 29, 1974 Washington Open (unknown) WA placed 7 with a score of 40.150
Members (7)
| Member Name | Section | Years Involved |
|---|---|---|
| Hawley, Howard | Drum Major | 1966 |
| Hoffman, Daryl | Baritone | 1972 to 1974 |
| Hubbard, Nancy | Color Guard | 1974 |
| Lamb, Glen | Sopranos | 1969 to 1974 |
| Lamb, Warren (Glen) | Sopranos | 1969 to 1973 |
| langnese, spud | frenchhorn | 1966 to 1967 |
| Palmer, Lowell | !st Soprano | 1965 to 1970 |
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Hawks,Portland,OR,Patch1-Hawk(RE-6.75x6.75)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection Contributed by Richard Elmquist
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