Record of Competition
| Year |
48 |
49 |
50 |
51 |
52 |
53 |
54 |
55 |
56 |
57 |
58 |
59 |
60 |
61 |
62 |
63 |
64 |
65 |
66 |
67 |
68 |
69 |
70 |
| "500" Festival Parade
| 1st |
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1st |
1st |
1st |
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| Pershing Rifles
| 1st |
1st |
1st |
|
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|
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| Univ. of Illinois
| 1st |
|
|
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
3rd |
1st |
2nd |
2nd |
|
|
1st |
|
5th |
|
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| Michigan Invitational
| |
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|
2nd |
|
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|
1st |
1st |
|
1st |
1st |
|
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| Purdue Invitational
| |
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|
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
2nd |
3rd |
2nd |
3rd |
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| National Collegiate
| |
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|
|
1st |
1st |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
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|
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| Cherry Blossom Parade
| |
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|
|
|
1st |
1st |
1st |
|
1st |
1st |
|
2nd |
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| R.O.A. (Chicago)
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|
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1st |
|
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2nd |
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| Dayton Invitational
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|
|
1st |
1st |
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1st |
1st |
|
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|
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| Ohio State Invitational
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|
|
|
1st |
1st |
|
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| Spartan Invitational
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|
1st |
3nd |
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| Detroit Invitational
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9th |
1st |
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| Ohio University Invitational
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2nd |
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"500" Festival Parade "Best Overall Unit": 1947 and 1959
In 1952, 1953, and 1954, the winner of the Purdue Invitational meet was considered
to be the national champion. Beginning in 1955 the winner of the Cherry Blossom
Festival meet was the national champion