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1965 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Saturday, May 15, 1965

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Ballet Music, William Tell, Rossini

Adjudicator(s):
Alex Mortimer

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Linthwaite SilverG. Morley-180
2Rochdale--178
3Dawdon LodgeS. MacDonald-176
4Elsecar Main CollieryP. Lewis-174
-Carlisle St. StephensC. Lowes--
-Dinnington Main CollieryE. Wadsworth--
-Flint TownJ. Dunn--
-Hoyland TownM Thompson--
-LaganvaleR. Swann--
-Meltham & Maltham MillsM. Wadsworth--
-New Monkton Colliery InstituteJ. Armstrong--
-Parr PublicD. Crossley--
-Royal EngineersB. Hulbert--
-Royal Oakley SilverR. D. Morgan--
-Silkworth CollieryA. Cutting--
-Thoresby Colliery WelfareW. Appleton--
-Whitworth Vale & HealeyA. Harrop--

Prize:

1st: £50 Plus The Daily Mail Challenge Cup
2nd: £30 Plus The Belle Vue 50 Guineas Challenge Cup
3rd: £20
4th: £10 



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