DATE: Wednesday, November 18, 1998
EVENT: California: SCSBOA Contest, 
       Westminster (Westminster HS)
JUDGING BY: SCSBOA Panel

Class A
68.85 Los Amigos HS
68.00 Marina HS (Auxiliary)
65.35 Garden Grove HS
63.80 Fullerton HS

Class AA
79.50 Warren HS (Auxiliary)
69.85 Villa Park HS
66.05 La Quinta HS
65.80 North Torrance HS

Class AAA
85.00 Trabuco Hills HS (Auxiliary)
73.70 Katella HS
65.45 Arroyo HS

Class AAA
81.75 Edison HS
79.60 Millikan HS (Auxiliary)
75.75 Los Alamitos HS

Drill Team*
80.2 Edison HS
72.4 Millikan HS
68.8 Arroyo HS
67.3 North Torrance HS

Percussion*
90.4 Trabuco Hills HS
81.9 Warren HS
81.3 Katella HS
80.6 Los Alamitos HS

*Note: The Drill Team and Percussion captions were scored 
regardless of class. The top four scores were given an award.

Drill Team Sweepstakes - Katella HS
Auxiliary Sweepstakes - Fountain Valley HS
Percussion Sweepstakes - Fountain Valley HS
Music Sweepstakes - Fountain Valley HS
Visual Sweepstakes - Fountain Valley HS
General Effect Sweepstakes - Fountain Valley HS
Overall Sweepstakes: 90.25 - Fountain Valley HS

Thanks to Quincy Nguyen for this information.

DATE: Saturday, November 21, 1998
EVENT: California: 45th Annual Arcadia Festival 
       of Bands, Arcadia
JUDGING BY: SCSBOA

PARADE
CLASS C
90.05 Mt. Miguel
88.85 Whittier
88.25 Rosemead
87.15 Rowland
??.?? Ventura

CLASS B
91.30 Chino
90.05 Diamond Bar
89.35 Santa Monica
89.25 El Toro - tie
89.25 Esperanza - tie
89.20 Whitney

CLASS A
94.30 El Dorado
93.50 Bonita Vista
93.40 Kennedy
92.55 Glendora
92.15 El Rancho

CLASS AA
95.45 Rancho Bernardo
94.20 Thousand Oaks
93.85 Montebello
93.65 Rubidoux
93.20 Chula Vista

DRILL TEAM SPECIALTIES - Temple City
DRILL TEAM SWEEPSTAKES - 88.75 Montebello
DRUM MAJOR MACE - 92.00 Mt. Carmel
DRUM MAJOR MILITARY - 93.00 Montebello
COLOR GUARD SWEEPSTAKES - 93.00 Bonita Vista
MUSICAL SWEEPSTAKES - 481 Mt. Carmel
BAND SWEEPSTAKES - 95.50 Mt. Carmel


FIELD TOURNAMENT
CLASS B
83.35 Valencia 
81.85 Glendora
81.00 Bonita Vista
79.15 Santa Monica
78.85 Orange Glen
77.95 Helix

CLASS A
94.90 Thousand Oaks (Perc)
92.85 Rancho Bernardo
91.80 Mt. Carmel
90.05 El Dorado
89.45 Diamond Bar (Guard)
86.80 Kennedy
86.35 Vista
85.90 Rubidoux

FIELD TOURNAMENT SWEEPSTAKES
Band - 94.90 Thousand Oaks
Color Guard - 95.80 Diamond Bar
Percussion -  92.1 Thousand Oaks
Visual Perf. -  184 Thousand Oaks
General Effect  - 335.5 Thousand Oaks
Music Award - 429.5 Thousand Oaks

OVERALL SWEEPSTAKES
(Grand Championship Awards)
Highest Combined Score from Band Review (Parade) 
and Field Tournament

Band - 189.10 Thousand Oaks
Auxiliary - 181.95 Rancho Bernardo
Music - 905.5 Thousand Oaks

Thanks to George Gonzalez and Ann Hart for this information.

DATE: Saturday, November 21, 1998
EVENT: California: Battle Of The Bands, 
       Moorpark HS
JUDGING BY: SCSBOA

DAY TOURNAMENT
Class A
70.40 Nordhoff
69.30 Littlerock (Guard)
68.20 Buena (Perc)
64.55 Rio Mesa
62.60 Carpinteria

Class AA
72.75 Hamilton
72.45 Santa Barbara
71.45 South Pasadena
65.35 Lompoc (Guard)
65.30 Torrance (Perc)
63.55 Lancaster

Class AAA
70.8 Camarillo (Perc)
68.7 Arroyo Grande (Music score broke tie)
68.7 Cabrillo (Guard)

SWEEPSTAKES
Percussion 80.2 Newbury Park
Auxiliary 82.1 Newbury Park
Music 343.5 Hamilton
Band (Advances to Evening Tournament) 78.5 Newbury Park


EVENING TOURNAMENT
Class AAAA
81.75 John Marshall
81.40 Newbury Park (Guard)
77.05 Orange (Perc)
74.40 Clark
74.00 Antelope Valley

Class AAAAA
80.20 Westminster (Guard)
77.90 Dos Pueblos (Perc)
76.55 Quartz Hill
76.15 San Marino

Class AAAAAA
88.40 Irvine (Guard)
85.85 San Marcos (Perc) (Music score breaks tie)
85.85 Mater Dei
83.75 Capistrano Valley
82.30 Simi Valley

SWEEPSTAKES
Auxiliary 84.45 Mater Dei
Percussion 91.1 Granada Hills
Music 398 Irvine
Band 89.6 Granada Hills

Thanks to Mike Gangemi for this information.

DATE: Saturday, November 21, 1998
EVENT: California: Music in Motion, 
       Bakersfield (Centennial HS)
JUDGING BY: Assembled Panel

Division A
74.55 MontClair (Perc, Aux)
65.85 Highland
65.50 Taft
64.30 Redlands
62.35 Garces
59.95 Wasco

Division AA
76.15 Arvin (Perc, Aux)
73.85 Shafter
72.50 Delano
68.83 Foothill
61.45 North

Division AAA
81.00 Ridgeview (Perc, Aux)
77.85 South
73.70 East
70.65 S.E. Burroughs

Division Open
88.65 Romona (Perc, Aux)
88.35 West
86.10 Stockdale
83.05 Bakersfield
80.60 Tulare Western

Sweepstakes
Percussion - 88.00 West
Auxiliary - 92.30 John W. North
General Effect - 44.90 John W. North
Band - 89.75 John W. North
Music - 55.30 John W. North

Thanks to Ed and Debbie Johnston for this information.

DATE: Saturday, November 21, 1998
EVENT: California: Tournament of Champions, 
       Fairfield (Fairfield HS)
JUDGING BY: NCBA Panel

CONCERT 
Sweepstakes: 96.10 - (tie) Benicia, and 
Lincoln "I" (Stockton, CA)

PARADE
Class E
85.60 John Swett (Crockett, CA)
83.70 Wheatland, CA
81.80 Dublin, CA
80.70 Encinal (Alameda, CA)
79.75 Dixon, CA

Class D
85.45 Santa Cruz, CA
84.80 Cupertino, CA
81.80 Douglas (Minden, NV)
79.95 Saratoga, CA
78.90 Vanden (Fairfield, CA)

Class C
92.60 Foothill (Pleasanton, CA)
90.35 Granada (Livermore, CA)
88.20 Northgate (Walnut Creek, CA)
82.30 Petaluma, CA
81.35 Los Gatos, CA

Class B
88.60 Foothill (Sacramento, CA)
87.55 Livermore, CA
87.00 Wilcox (Santa Clara, CA)
82.80 Hayward, CA
79.40 De La Salle (Concord, CA)

Class A
90.80 Vallejo, CA (Tall Flags)
85.95 Laguna Creek (Elk Grove, CA)
83.55 Will C. Wood (Vacaville, CA)
81.90 Hogan (Vallejo, CA)
79.25 Sacramento, CA

Class AA
93.80 Lincoln (Stockton, CA) (DM, ID Unit)
91.80 Las Plumas/Oroville (Oroville, CA) (Perc)
91.70 Antioch, CA
86.45 Turlock, CA
84.80 Lodi, CA

Marching Sweepstakes: 188.5 - Lincoln HS
Showmanship Sweepstakes: 291.5 - Lincoln HS
Music Sweepstakes: 473.5 - Benicia HS, CA
PARADE CHAMPION: 93.85 - Benicia HS


FIELD
Class D
88.65 Wilcox (Santa Clara, CA)
88.25 Foothill (Sacramento, CA)
83.75 Westmont (Campbell, CA)

Class C
91.50 Vallejo, CA (Guard, Perc)
88.20 Milpitas, CA (DM)
86.90 Los Gatos, CA

Class B
91.95 Saratoga, CA
87.75 Valley (Sacramento, CA)
86.75 Granite Bay, CA

Class A
91.15 Folsom, CA (Brass)
89.50 McClatchy (Sacramento, CA)
88.75 Cupertino, CA

Marching Sweepstakes: 289.0 - Foothill (Pleasanton, CA)
Showmanship Sweepstakes: 279.5 - Foothill (P)
Music Sweepstakes: 378.0 - Foothill (P)

FIELD SHOW CHAMPION: 94.65 - Foothill HS (Pleasanton, CA) (WW)

PARADE & FIELD COMBINED GRAND CHAMPION: 
187.25 - Foothill (Pleasanton, CA)

Thanks to Kevin Pogue for this information.

DATE: Saturday, November 21, 1998
EVENT: California: WSMBC Championships, 
       Fresno (Clovis HS and Buchanan HS)
JUDGING BY: WSMBC

PRELIMS
CLASS A-60 (Clovis HS)
79.2 Ramona (Music, Visual, GE, Perc, DM)
77.8 Merced Marching 100 (Auxiliary)
71.0 Riverbank
65.7 Selma
62.4 Davis
62.2 Arroyo
62.1 Yerba Buena
61.9 Ceres

CLASS A-90 (Clovis HS)
83.4 Clayton Valley (Music, GE, Perc)
82.6 Trabuco Hills (Visual, Auxiliary)
80.5 Amador Valley
80.3 Valley Christian
74.6 Modesto
72.4 Westlake (DM)
72.0 Redlands
70.9 Del Oro
68.0 Laguna Hills
65.3 (tie) Gilroy
65.3 (tie) Exeter
64.9 Central
63.4 Kennedy
61.1 Atwater
58.6 Corcoran
57.0 Mt. Pleasant

CLASS AA (Buchanan HS)
89.95 Live Oak (Music, Visual, GE, Perc)
83.55 Oak Grove (Auxiliary, DM)
81.05 Clovis
79.75 Palmdale
72.80 Madera
72.25 Hoover
70.50 Aliso Niguel
68.75 Highland
48.95 Le Moore

CLASS AAA (Buchanan HS)
93.50 Etiwanda (GE)
93.10 Logan (Auxiliary)
93.05 Mission Viejo (Perc)
92.50 Valley View (Music, Visual)
91.60 Beyer
87.90 Clovis West
86.90 Fountain Valley
84.95 Buchanan
83.85 Johansen (DM)
82.95 Bullard
69.15 Hanford

Top band from each class and the next 11
highest scoring bands advance to finals.

FINALS (Buchanan HS)
95.50 Mission Viejo (AAA) (Music, Perc)
94.95 Logan (AAA) (Visual, GE)
94.15 Etiwanda (AAA)
93.84 Valley View (AAA)
90.25 Beyer (AAA) (Auxiliary)
87.45 Live Oak (AA)
86.78 Clovis West (AAA)
85.60 Fountain Valley (AAA)
83.65 Oak Grove (AA)
83.45 Buchanan (AAA)
82.15 Trabuco Hills (A90)
81.05 Clayton Valley (A90)
81.00 Johansen (AAA) (DM)
77.40 Ramona (A60)
75.50 Merced (A60)

1998 WSMBC Champion: Mission Viejo

Thanks to David Simcho, Quincy Nguyen
and Jon Schmid for this information.

DATE: Saturday, November 21, 1998
EVENT: Florida: FMBC (Florida Marching Band Coalition) 
       State Finals
JUDGING BY: Assembled Panel

PRELIMS
Class A
75.0 Largo (Aux, Visual, DM)
73.5 Fernadina Beach (Perc, Music, GE)
68.2 Lake Worth

CLASS AA
91.5 Mariner (Music, Visual, GE)
88.7 Miami Killian
88.3 Olympic Heights
88.0 Santa Fe (DM)
83.8 Boca Raton (Perc, Aux)
75.5 Indian Rocks
75.3 Dixie Hollins
71.9 Hardee
69.7 Lecanto
68.3 Gibbs
67.0 Cape Coral
66.5 Leto
N/S  Land O' Lakes
N/S  Riverdale

CLASS AAA
81.3 Durant (Perc, Music)
81.2 Northside Christian (Vis)
81.2 Osceola (DM, GE)
80.2 St. Augustine (Aux)
71.9 Hernando
65.8 South Broward

CLASS AAAA
95.0 Cypress Creek (Perc, Aux, Music, Vis, GE)
90.8 Port St. Lucie (DM)
88.1 University

FINALS
95.50 Cypress Creek
89.75 Mariner
86.50 Port St. Lucie
82.65 Olympic Heights
81.45 Miami Killian
79.10 Durant
77.05 University
75.85 Largo
75.80 Osceola
73.20 Northside Christian
70.30 Fernadina Beach
68.60 Lake Worth

Thanks to Richard Quinttus for this information.