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3rd Annual Savona Spring Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Savona Central School (Savona, New York)
Saturday, January 27, 1973


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Powerful Hammondsport has unseated host Savona as titlist of the annual Savona Spring Invitational Wrestling Tournament. SOURCE: Elmira Star-Gazette, January 29, 1973.

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Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Addison [NY], Alfred-Almond [NY], Hammondsport [NY], Jasper [NY], Marcus Whitman [NY], Northern Potter [PA], Savona [NY], Tioga [NY]
Team Final
1. Hammondsport [NY]  74.5 points
2. Savona [NY]  71
3. Alfred-Almond [NY]  66
4. Addison [NY]  52
5. Northern Potter [PA]  49
6. Marcus Whitman [NY]  48
7. Tioga [NY]  43.5
8. Jasper [NY]  14
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Rick Williams (Addison [NY], 126 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
98 lbs: Chet Thomas (Savona [NY]) > John Green (Tioga [NY]), DEC 6-2
105 lbs: Welcome Murray (Savona [NY]) > Don Lunger (Tioga [NY]), DEC 11-1
112 lbs: Scott (Northern Potter [PA]) > Fred Collins (Tioga [NY]), DEC 20-12
119 lbs: Homer Holmes (Savona [NY]) > Tom Dobson (Alfred-Almond [NY]), DEC 5-0
126 lbs: Rick Williams (Addison [NY]) > Jim Pizura (Hammondsport [NY]), DEC 2-1
132 lbs: Max Orr (Hammondsport [NY]) > Hannah (Addison [NY]), DEC 7-2
138 lbs: Dan Nichiporuk (Hammondsport [NY]) > Marty Fultz (Marcus Whitman [NY]), DEC 9-5
145 lbs: Paul Freeland (Alfred-Almond [NY]) > Rich Rowley (Marcus Whitman [NY]), DEC 8-1
155 lbs: Tom Mills (Savona [NY]) > Robinson (Alfred-Almond [NY]), DEC 8-1
167 lbs: David Rynders (Hammondsport [NY]), NA 
177 lbs: Don Campbell (Hammondsport [NY]) > John Heckman (Jasper [NY]), DEC 8-0
215 lbs: Stan Butler (Addison [NY]) > Rod Smith (Savona [NY]), FALL 5:17
Consolation Final (3rd)
98 lbs: Jack Hainsworth (Marcus Whitman [NY]) > Dave Henry (Alfred-Almond [NY]), DEC 7-0
105 lbs: John Turner (Alfred-Almond [NY]) > Rogers (Northern Potter [PA]), FALL 3:35
112 lbs: Carl Barnhardt (Marcus Whitman [NY]) > John Saxton (Alfred-Almond [NY]), DEC 15-3
119 lbs: Scott Gage (Marcus Whitman [NY]) > Kocher (Addison [NY]), DEC 7-2
126 lbs: Mike Collins (Tioga [NY]) > Coats (Alfred-Almond [NY]), FALL 4:16
132 lbs: Dan Bradley (Marcus Whitman [NY]) > Joe Patituce (Tioga [NY]), DEC 10-0
138 lbs: Darrell Gamble (Northern Potter [PA]) > Larry Armbruster (Jasper [NY]), DEC 7-2
145 lbs: Deanne Kocher (Hammondsport [NY]) > Gardner (Addison [NY]), FALL 3:59
155 lbs: Dave Smoker (Northern Potter [PA]) > Smith (Addison [NY]), FALL 0:55
167 lbs: Larry Comfort (Savona [NY]) > Brown (Alfred-Almond [NY]), DEC 11-7
177 lbs: Dave Pendelton (Marcus Whitman [NY]) > Hibbard (Addison [NY]), DEC 9-3
215 lbs: Ron Fry (Northern Potter [PA]) > Wilson (Hammondsport [NY]), FALL 0:26



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