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3rd Annual Rochester Amateur Wrestling Championships
Wrestling Tournament
@ Central YMCA of Rochester (Rochester, New York)
Wednesday, April 3, 1929

Mechanics Institute Matmen Show Form In Tourney
Mechanics Institute Matmen Show Form In Tourney
Win Five Championships in Seven Events; Charlotte and YMCA Have Other Winners. SOURCE: Rochester Times Union, April 4, 1929. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

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Mechanics Institute Matmen Show Form In Tourney Best of City Wrestlers to Clash in Tourney Tonight Mechanics Wrestlers Win Five Championships in 'Y' Amateur Mat Meet 32 Wrestlers To Perform In City Mat Tournament Mat Meet Is Booked at Y.M.C.A.

Open (Level: Club/Other, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Central YMCA of Rochester [NY], Charlotte (Rochester) [NY], East High (Rochester) [NY], Edison Tech (Rochester) [NY], Monroe (Rochester) [NY], Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY], West High (Rochester) [NY]
Team Final
No team scores reported.
Championship Final (1st)
118 lbs: Charles Bonfiglio (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]) > Cosmo Polito (East High (Rochester) [NY]), OTA 2:21 (1OT)
126 lbs: Vernon Kelly (Charlotte (Rochester) [NY]) > William Stinson (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]), TD 1:51
135 lbs: Earl Feary (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]) > Robert Kent (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]), TD 2:40
147 lbs: Gomer Stelljes (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]) > George Schmitt (West High (Rochester) [NY]), FALL 2:00
160 lbs: George Whitney (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]) > Cyril Le Blanc (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), FALL 1:30
175 lbs: Kenneth Jones (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]) > D. Olan Meeker (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), FALL 3:50
HWT: Ralph "Cy" Dudley (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]) > Casimir Szczepanski (Edison Tech (Rochester) [NY]), TD 1:37



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