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5th Annual Hamburg Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Hamburg High School (Hamburg, New York)
Saturday, February 14, 1981


Hamburg Wrestlers Triumph
Hamburg Wrestlers Triumph
Six Hamburg wrestlers won individual titles to power the Bulldogs to their second straight victory in the fifth annual Hamburg Wrestling Tournament. SOURCE: The Buffalo News, February 15, 1981. Provided by Herman Guenther.

Album: General

Hamburg Wrestlers Triumph Massaro Takes Award

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
East Aurora [NY], Eden [NY], Grand Island [NY], Hamburg [NY], Lackawanna [NY], West Seneca East [NY], West Seneca West [NY], Williamsville South [NY]
Team Final
1. Hamburg [NY]  206.5 points
2. West Seneca East [NY]  130.5
3. East Aurora [NY]  110.5
4. Williamsville South [NY]  91.5
5. West Seneca West [NY]  90
6. Lackawanna [NY]  58
7. Grand Island [NY]  56.5
8. Eden [NY]  30.5
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Mike Massaro (Williamsville South [NY], 112 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Earl Wright (Grand Island [NY]) > John Ayre (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 11-7
98 lbs: Chuck Denecke (Hamburg [NY]) > Jim Michael (Williamsville South [NY]), DEC 6-0
105 lbs: Tim Connelly (Hamburg [NY]) > Mark Burlow (West Seneca West [NY]), DEC 8-5
112 lbs: Mike Massaro (Williamsville South [NY]) > Ed Foy (Hamburg [NY]), FALL 0:50
119 lbs: Bill Evans (West Seneca West [NY]) > Mark Peters (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 7-4
126 lbs: Bob Schenk (West Seneca East [NY]) > Len Testa (Williamsville South [NY]), DEC 16-7
132 lbs: Bart Ciambella (West Seneca East [NY]) > Scott Green (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 7-4
138 lbs: Willy Connelly (Hamburg [NY]) > Paul Perfetto (East Aurora [NY]), DEC 9-8
145 lbs: Bob Broad (West Seneca East [NY]) > Paul Whalen (Williamsville South [NY]), FALL 5:59
155 lbs: Ron Smolinski (Hamburg [NY]) > Ken Carter (Grand Island [NY]), DEC 8-3
167 lbs: Mark Fidel (Hamburg [NY]) > John Fickenscher (East Aurora [NY]), DEC 5-3
177 lbs: Dean Yacobucci (Hamburg [NY]) > Bert Smith (East Aurora [NY]), FALL 2:21
215 lbs: Chris Vendetti (East Aurora [NY]) > Joe McCormick (Lackawanna [NY]), FALL 3:40



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