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Band commences search for new lead drummer

Theft increase makes band members vulnerable during World’s week

[Originally published as an Editorial] Ted Williams, probably the greatest hitter baseball has ever known, in his last at-bat launched a home run into Boston’s Fenway Park bleachers. Everyone knew if was the last time he would bat in a game, and the crowd saw the drama of the moment. […]

Cusack takes Senior Piobaireachd; Walker wins Former Winners MSR

Dunoon, Scotland – August 29, 2003 – The traditional solo piping events at the Coawl Gathering were held above the games field with a good entry from B and C Grade pipers espcially. Twelve played in the A Grade events, while some 35 turned out for the B and C […]

Clan Gregor continues pace with Grade 2 win

FMM wins on MSR preference

Non-Scottish bands the majority in grades 1 and 2

MacDonald dominates solo piping

Arthur G. Gillies died on the morning of July 13 at the age of 69. Arthur was one of the most respected and the most liked competitors of the scene. In 1950 he turned professional at 16 and won the local events of the Argyllshire Gathering in the same year. […]

International conference to discuss World’s qualifying, other issues

July the peak season for solo events

We bring you more results from around the Scottish games. InverarayJuly 22, 2002Piobaireachd1st Angus MacColl, Oban2nd Colin MacLellan, Edinburgh3rd Donald MacKay, Strathclyde Police4th Gordon Walker, GlasgowJudges: Ronald Lawrie, Oban; John D. Burgess, Invergordon; John Wilson, Paisley March1st Chris Armstrong, Airth2nd Allan Russell, Kelty3rd Angus MacColl4th Gordon McCready, Strathclyde PoliceJudges: Iain […]

We bring you more results from around the Scottish Highland games. TaynuiltJuly 26, 2003 Piobaireachd1st Colin MacLellan, Edinburgh2nd Fred Morrison, South Uist3rd Robert Watt, Northern Ireland4th Angus MacColl, ObanJudges: Ronald Clark, Crieff; Dr. Leslie Craig, Furnace March1st Angus MacColl 2nd Robert Watt3rd Fred Morrison4th Clive McFarland, Northern Ireland Strathspey & […]

We bring you more results from around the Scottish Highland games. TaynuiltJuly 26, 2003 Piobaireachd1st Colin MacLellan, Edinburgh2nd Fred Morrison, South Uist3rd Robert Watt, Northern Ireland4th Angus MacColl, ObanJudges: Ronald Clark, Crieff; Dr. Leslie Craig, Furnace March1st Angus MacColl 2nd Robert Watt3rd Fred Morrison4th Clive McFarland, Northern Ireland Strathspey & […]

We continue the stream of senior solo piping results from the Scottish Highland games. LochearnheadJuly 27, 2003 Piobaireachd1st Chris Armstrong, Bathgate2nd Robert Wallace, Glasgow3rd Gordon Walker, Cumnock4th Roderick Weir March1st Gordon Walker2nd Chris Armstrong3rd Steven Waterston4th Peter Hunt, Glasgow Strathspey & Reel1st Gordon Walker2nd Chris Armstrong3rd Roderick Weir4th Steven Waterston […]