MMA Gallery
Photos and news clippings of the masters
Cambridge Caballeros
Minneapolis, MN
VFW Nationals 1962
Cambridge Caballeros
First drum corps to play at the Hatch Shell
Directed by “Ike” Ianessa
Boston, MA 1959
Don Angelica
Arriving at Logan Airport to teach the Braintree Warriors
Circa 1962
Don Angelica
Drum Corps News
1962
Holy Trinity White Eagles
Rick Connor’s first
teaching gig.
1961
Cambridge Caballeros
Cambridge Caballeros Color Guard
National Champions
Mid-1950s
Boston Standstill
1962
Boston Crusaders
1973
Caballeros – Hawthorne, NJ
1970 DCA Champions
Troopers – Casper, Wyoming
1970 World Open Champions
Santa Clara Vanguard – Santa Clara, California
1970 American Legion Junior Champions
Yankee Rebels – Baltimore, Maryland
1970 American Legion Senior Champions
Madison Scouts – Madison, Wisconsin
1970 U.S Open Champions
The Troopers, Casper Wyoming
1970
St. Rita’s Brassmen, Brooklyn, New York
1970
27th Lancers, Revere, Massachusetts
1970
Cardinals of Massachusetts
Outside Hurd Stadium
1974
The Cambridge Caballeros under the direction of John Tyree
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
1962
Al Saia and Arthur Fiedler
Symphony Hall
Boston, MA – 1962
Al Saia and Arthur Fiedler
Boston, MA
1962
Ed Rooney
Manager of St. Kevin’s Emerald Knights, Dorchester, MA
from late 1950s – early 1960s
Jimmy Durante with Ed Rooney
at Blinstrub’s Village in South Boston, MA
Durante was inducted into St. Kevin’s Hall of Fame
in the late 1950s
Holy Name Cadet
Garfield, NJ
mid-1950s
Blessed Sacrament Golden Knights
Newark, NJ
mid-1950s
masters and friends
Al Saia and Jack Whelan
Princemen
1951
Author Fiedler and John Tyree
Cambridge Caballeros
Boston Symphony Hall
1962
Neal Smith
North Star Tour
1979
Four Giants
Ralph Silverbrand, Al Saia, Paul Palange, and
Scotty Chappell
Early 1990s
Three More Giants
Ed Denon, Al Yesue, and Jack Whelan
Early 1990s
Al Saia, Jack Whelan, and Gerry Shellmer
Rick Connor’s home, Uxbridge, MA
Mid-1990s
Bob Devlin, Paul DeBasio, and Gerry Shellmer
Mike Cahill’s first Mother of All Cookouts
Mid-1990s
Joe Dowling
Manager of the Boston Crusaders
Center of Photo
1994
Linda Lachapelle, Rick Connor,
Gerry Shellmer
Mike Cahill’s first Mother of All Cookouts
Mid-1990s
Mike Cahill with the
Middlesex County Volunteers
1996
Rick Connor and Howie Bennett
Waterboro, Maine
Mid-1990s
Al Saia with Fellow Guests
Massachusetts Drum Corps Hall of Fame
1996
George Oliviero and Jack Whelan
Gerry Shellmer
Mid-1990s
Rick Connor and Gerry Shellmer
Mid-1990s
Larry Creilson and Rick Connor
May, 1989
Jack Weir
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