BAND CONTEST.
.'< - YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. (PRESS ASSOCIATION" TEI.KGBAM.) DUNEDIN, February 25. Yesterday was another full clay at the Band Contest, iivc solo sections being beard 'during the day, and four recalls in the B fiat cornet championship solo. Trombone trios and quartets are playing off at the evening session. j The various solo classes attracted wood entries, and some good playing was heard, particularly in the championship cornet solo tests. The results were:— E Flat Soprano Solo—l. Cougblan (Kaikorai), 91, 1; T. McLeaii (St. .kilda), 90, 2; E. Webb (Queen Alexandra's Own, Wanganui), &>, and G. Whiting (Ashburton), 89, (equal) li. Also competed—K. Rawlinsou (Dannevirke) 81, E. P. Dunn (Woolston) 72, W C. Bailev (Christehurcb Municipal) 78* H. Brown (Hamilton) 80, G. Millward (Ist Battalion, Invercargill) 76, A. Bovey (Wanganui Garrison) 82. C. K. Pierce (Auckland Artillery) 76, S. Lowe (Fort Nicholson- 70. Bass Trombone Solo—o. Aldridge (Auckland Artillery) 90,. 1; D. "Wynks (Port Nicholson), 89; and L. WjJHcombe (Dannevirke), 89, 2 ; L. H'oidaway (Wellington Tramways), 88, 4. Also competed—P. L. Collins (South Canterbury Battalion) 78, G. Humphrey (Queen Alexandra's Own, Wanganui) 82, J. Carruthers (Gisborne) 86, J. Currie 82, J. Crisp (Oamaru Municipal) 84, It. Hardgreaves (Ist Battalion, Taranaki) 84, L Halle (Wanganui Garrison) 75. Side-drum Solo—C. E. Bell (Palmerston North), 96, 1; C. Smith (Kaikorai), 95, 2; J. Lees (St. Kilda), 91, 3. BE Flat Bass Competition—P. F. Lloyd (Wellington Tramways), 85, 1. Ho was the only competitor. At the evening session the finals of the trombone trio, quartet, and B flat cornet championship were decided. Four contestants in each class had been recalled at the preliminary hearings, and played off for the finals before a large attendance. Results:— B FLAT CORNET-CHAMPIONSHIP. W. Stevenson (Pt. Nicholson) .. <l3 ,T. Robertson (Greymonth) .. 01 H. F. Vincent (Palmerston North) SB T. Goodall (Woolston) . . .. 85 TROMBONE TRIOS. St. Kilda .. .. ,-124 Palmerston North ... .. 123 Invercargill Battalion .. .. 116 South Canterbury Battalion ~., 112 QUARTETS. Palmerston North .. „ ■». 130 St. Kilda .. .. ~., 128 Port Nicholßon . . .. 127 Queen Alexandra's Own (Wanganui) 118
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18626, 26 February 1926, Page 16
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