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4th Annual Western New York Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ First Street YMCA (Niagara Falls, New York)
Saturday, December 5, 1959


Falls Central YMCA Wrestling Winner
Falls Central YMCA Wrestling Winner
The Niagara Falls YMCA retained its team title in the fourth annual Invitational Intercollegiate Wrestling championships. SOURCE: Niagara Falls gazette, December 6, 1959.

Album: General

Falls Central YMCA Wrestling Winner

Open (Level: Club/Other, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Binghamton YMCA [NY], Central YMCA of Rochester [NY], JCC Buffalo [NY], Niagara Falls YMCA [NY], St. Catherines YMCA [ON], University at Buffalo [NY], University of Toronto [ON]
Team Final
1. Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]  27 points
2. University of Toronto [ON]  23
3. JCC Buffalo [NY]  16
4. University at Buffalo [NY]  10
5. Binghamton YMCA [NY]  9
6. St. Catherines YMCA [ON]  3
7. Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]  1
Championship Final (1st)
115 lbs: Fred Flynn (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]) > Jim LaDue (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]), DEC score?
123 lbs: Kerwin Pine (JCC Buffalo [NY]) > Edward Welland (St. Catherines YMCA [ON]), FALL 7:50
130 lbs: Glenn Wage (Binghamton YMCA [NY]) > Jack Touchelle (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]), FALL 1:00
137 lbs: Kenneth Brown (University of Toronto [ON]) > Dom Puccio (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]), DFLT time?
147 lbs: Mike Valentic (University at Buffalo [NY]) > William Polito (University of Toronto [ON]), FALL 7:00
157 lbs: Mike Gessford (JCC Buffalo [NY]) > Don Sheply (University of Toronto [ON]), DEC score?
167 lbs: Roger Doner (University of Toronto [ON]) > Barry Knox (University at Buffalo [NY]), DEC score?
177 lbs: Ed Erikson (JCC Buffalo [NY]) > Bill Rogers (Binghamton YMCA [NY]), DEC score?
191 lbs: Rod Carrow (University of Toronto [ON]) > Robert Javer (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]), FALL 1:40
HWT: Don Learman (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]) > Bob Wisor (Niagara Falls YMCA [NY]), FALL 8:50



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