Dream Contest Record | VFW National Titles | American Legion National Titles | BSGK Placement in National Competition, '54 - '70 | Through the Years ... | BSGK won over 50% of all shows it entered.
"For the record: The Blessed Sacrament Golden Knights were winners of 9 National Championships - 19 State Championships during a period when New Jersey was considered the Mecca of the Drum Corns World and 11 Dream Contest titles in 14 appearances - a record still unsurpassed.
The Corps won the first World Open - it placed first or second in more than 80 percent of all contests from '54 on. It won 9 of 13 Nationals from '54 through '63, and between '54 and '70 it placed in the top 4 in 18 out of 21 nationals, From '58 through '63 B.S. placed first 112 times in 135 contests.
The last contest appearance was in Ridgefield in September of '72. The last song played was When You Wish Upon A Star."
- from Tim O'Brien's A (not so brief) HISTORY OF THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS