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International Preliminary Quartet Contest, SPEBSQSA, Inc.
Saginaw, Michigan, April 28, 1979

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OFFICIAL SCORING SUMMARY
SPEBSQSA, Inc.
International Preliminary Quartet Contest - Pioneer District 
Held at Saginaw, Michigan - April 28, 1979

The Panel of Judges                                                District
Chairman...............Don Lang, St. Joseph, MI                    Pioneer
Sound..................Joe Alien Brule, Huntsburg, OH              Johnny Appleseed
     ..................Robert Moorehead, Milford, OH               Johnny Appleseed
Interpretation.........Jan A. Muddle, Webster, M, Y.               Seneca Land
Stage Presence.........Robert B, M·ulligan, Birmingham, MI         Pioneer
              .........George H, Nicholson, St. Catharines, ONT    Ontario
Arran~ement............Russ Foris, Elmhurst, ILL                   Illinois
           ............Don Gray, Cincinnati, OH                    Johnny Appleseed
Secretary..............John T. Gillespie, Kalamasoo, MI            Pioneer
Ass't Secretary........Fran Jones, Grand Rapids, MI                Pioneer
Checker-Observer.......Herm Dykema, Kalamaeoo, MI                  Pioneer
Timers.................Gene Gillem, Saginaw-Bay, MI                Pioneer
      .................Jerry Smith, Saginaw-say, MI                Pioneer

Category:                    SOUND     INT.  STAGE   ARR   SUB   PREV.        SINGING
Song No.:                    1   2    1   2  PRES.  1   2 TOTAL POINTS TOTAL  SECONDS
RANK  CONTESTANT
FINALS
1. Great Lakes Express      150 143  l40 142  239  +8  +6  828   834   1662   150 141
2. Motor City Music Company 130 128  124 116  276   0  +8  782   815   1597   160 148
3. Crosstown Exchange       133 134  134 132  252  -2 +13  796   771   1567   100 158
4. Personal Expression      125 130  130 118  264  +9  +5  781   762   1543   124 166
5. B & L Exchange           127 125  130 136  240  +8  +9  775   757   1532   138 138
6. Black Velvet             124 119  126 120  240  +3 +10  742   690   1432   119 131
7· Dutch Masters            120 125  122 114  235  +8  -6  718   657   1375   139 127
First two ranked quartets represent PIONEER at International;  3rd ranked is Alternate.

       SEMI-FINALS
1. Great Lakes Express      143 148  128 130  270  +5 +10               834    95 172
2. Motor City Music Company 146 142 114 122   295  -3  -1               815   139 143
3· Crosstown Exchange       127 127 122 114   271  +6  +4               771    98 170
4. Personal Expression      122 125 126 114   241  +5  -1               762   134 163
5. B & L Exchange           118 120  126 120  272  +1   0               757   104 165
6. Cadence Counts           100 102  100 104  278 +12  +3               699   144 151
7. Black Velvet             118 121  114 122  214  +4  -3               690   113 149
8. Dutch Masters            114 111 108 104   218   0  +2               657   l09 157
9. The Tunesters Union       96  99 106  94   205  +4  +7               611   128 140
10.Union Street Arrangement 105 105 102  98   193  -3  +1               601   135 112
11.Extended Forecast         93  91 106  96   176 -12  +3               553   118 138
12.Blue Plate Special        79  80  92  90   181  +3  +1               526   131 137