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2nd Annual Southern Tier Wrestling Conference Holiday Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Gowanda High School (Gowanda, New York)
Saturday, December 22, 1962


Holiday Kingpins
Holiday Kingpins
These grapplers won their respective weight class championships in the Holiday Wrestling Tournament held at Gowanda. SOURCE: Jamestown Post-Journal, Onday, December 24, 1962.

Album: General

Holiday Kingpins Gowanda Wrestlers Top Christmas Meet; Cassadaga Valley Second Holiday Tournament Winners Randolph Wrestlers Take Fourth Spot In Tournament

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Cassadaga Valley [NY], Cattaraugus [NY], Falconer [NY], Gowanda [NY], Pine Valley [NY], Randolph [NY], Silver Creek [NY], Southwestern [NY]
Team Final
1. Gowanda [NY]  96 points
2. Cassadaga Valley [NY]  66
3. Southwestern [NY]  58
4. Randolph [NY]  42
5. Cattaraugus [NY]  40
6. Falconer [NY]  35
Silver Creek [NY]  35
8. Pine Valley [NY]  12
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Wayne Miller (Gowanda [NY]) > Roger Depasquale (Silver Creek [NY]), DEC 8-0
103 lbs: Dan Evans (Cattaraugus [NY]) > Dick Laroy (Cassadaga Valley [NY]), DEC 15-4
112 lbs: Howard Gabel (Gowanda [NY]) > Dwayne Berg (Randolph [NY]), FALL 5:42
120 lbs: Karl Lawson (Cassadaga Valley [NY]) > Ray Cross (Silver Creek [NY]), DEC 2-1
127 lbs: Lyle "Sarge" Boss (Gowanda [NY]) > Gary Olson (Southwestern [NY]), FALL 4:17
133 lbs: Dennis Kennedy (Gowanda [NY]) > Gary Lefford (Falconer [NY]), OTD 5-3 (1OT)
138 lbs: Dave Muffoletto (Silver Creek [NY]) > Paul Grafstrom (Cassadaga Valley [NY]), DEC 4-3
145 lbs: William Canaan (Southwestern [NY]) > Bill Prusinowski (Cattaraugus [NY]), FALL 2:33
154 lbs: Jerry Todaro (Southwestern [NY]) > Rich Wheeler (Gowanda [NY]), DEC 6-1
165 lbs: James Burk (Southwestern [NY]) > Larry Olmstead (Cassadaga Valley [NY]), DEC 5-2
180 lbs: Eugene Johnson (Gowanda [NY]) > Chuck Stankey (Pine Valley [NY]), DEC 8-4
HWT: Marvin Hubbard (Randolph [NY]) > Dwight Engstrum (Falconer [NY]), FALL 1:14
Consolation Final (3rd)
95 lbs: Ed Strom (Southwestern [NY]) > Bert Nagel (Cattaraugus [NY]), DEC 8-0
103 lbs: Joe Sluga (Randolph [NY]) > Sid Brooks (Gowanda [NY]), DEC 7-4
112 lbs: Doug Brunson (Cassadaga Valley [NY]) > Ray McGill (Southwestern [NY]), FALL 3:10
120 lbs: Clair Inkley (Randolph [NY]) > Frank Marranno (Gowanda [NY]), RD 
127 lbs: Lewis Nickerson (Cassadaga Valley [NY]) > Steven Funcell (Falconer [NY]), NA 
133 lbs: Larry Steinbar (Cattaraugus [NY]) > Mike Bailey (Cassadaga Valley [NY]), FALL 0:28
138 lbs: Marion Cameron (Falconer [NY]) > Bruce Fancher (Pine Valley [NY]), FALL 0:39
145 lbs: Ron White (Gowanda [NY]) > Martin Schroeder (Cassadaga Valley [NY]), FALL 5:40
154 lbs: David Norton (Falconer [NY]) > Stan Carr (Randolph [NY]), DEC 5-2
165 lbs: Mike Green (Gowanda [NY]) > Don Clancy (Randolph [NY]), DEC 10-7
180 lbs: Ken Clark (Cattaraugus [NY]) > Floyd Cornelius (Randolph [NY]), FALL 3:37
HWT: Ray Goodman (Cassadaga Valley [NY]) > Sam Zafuto (Silver Creek [NY]), DEC 8-2



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