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7th Annual Salamanca Invitational Wrestling Tournament
Wrestling Tournament
@ Salamanca Central High School (Salamanca, New York)
Saturday, January 29, 1977

Champions
Champions
The champions in the Salamanca Invitational Wrestling Tournament, which had a smaller field and a one-day run due to the Blizzard of '77, are shown here. SOURCE: Olean Times Herald, January 31, 1977. Provided by Herman Guenther.

Album: Olean Times Herald

Champions 'Whitcher's Msterpiece' Look At This Quality... Salamanca Mat Tourney Is On; Check The Rest Salamanca Mat Classic Now A One-Day Affair Finals Olean Has 5 Champs, Pioneer Has 6

Album: Salamanca Republican-Press

Salamanca Hosts Tournament Champions Undefeateds In Control On The Mat Championship, Consolation Rounds

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Falconer [NY], Maple Grove [NY], Olean [NY], Pioneer [NY], Portville [NY], Salamanca [NY], Southwestern [NY], Xaverian [NY]
Team Final
1. Olean [NY]  201 points
2. Pioneer [NY]  161.5
3. Falconer [NY]  109
4. Portville [NY]  96
5. Maple Grove [NY]  93.5
6. Xaverian [NY]  44.5
7. Salamanca [NY]  16
8. Southwestern [NY]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Terry Miller (Portville [NY], 155 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Clar Anderson (Olean [NY]) > Lee Friend (Pioneer [NY]), FALL 0:51
98 lbs: Steve Arnold (Pioneer [NY]) > Ed Jennings (Olean [NY]), DEC 7-4
105 lbs: Dan Mason (Pioneer [NY]) > Andy Taylor (Olean [NY]), DEC 6-3
112 lbs: Dave Sanders (Pioneer [NY]) > Bob Betts (Falconer [NY]), DEC 4-3
119 lbs: Tom Bennet (Pioneer [NY]) > Seth Becker (Maple Grove [NY]), DEC 7-4
126 lbs: Kevin Forrest (Olean [NY]) > Jeff Pettit (Pioneer [NY]), DEC 11-2
132 lbs: Keith Floyd (Pioneer [NY]) > Gary Bliss (Olean [NY]), DEC 9-1
138 lbs: Kyle Grunwald (Pioneer [NY]) > Bill Thomas (Olean [NY]), FALL 1:23
145 lbs: Chris Leichtweis (Olean [NY]) > Mike Garvey (Falconer [NY]), DEC 11-2
155 lbs: Terry Miller (Portville [NY]) > Jon Swan (Southwestern [NY]), DEC 7-5
167 lbs: Tim Prince (Maple Grove [NY]) > Mark Haberberger (Portville [NY]), DEC 11-6
177 lbs: Dave Simon (Olean [NY]) > Jack McCall (Maple Grove [NY]), DEC 16-0
215 lbs: Tom Morton (Olean [NY]) > John Reinhardt (Xaverian [NY]), DEC 7-4
250 lbs: Peter Lee (Salamanca [NY]) > Mike Doherty (Xaverian [NY]), FALL 1:53
Consolation Final (3rd)
91 lbs: Dave Gleason (Portville [NY]) > Scott Digirolamo (Falconer [NY]), DEC 15-0
98 lbs: Joe Santilli (Maple Grove [NY]) > Mike Digirolamo (Falconer [NY]), FALL 2:14
105 lbs: Mike LoPresto (Salamanca [NY]) > Darryl Bowles (Portville [NY]), FALL 2:57
112 lbs: Eric Simpson (Olean [NY]) > Cleat Caskey (Maple Grove [NY]), DEC 4-2
119 lbs: Jeff Sopak (Falconer [NY]) > Chris Branch (Olean [NY]), DEC 9-2
126 lbs: Mike Faulkner (Portville [NY]) > Rick Notarmuzi (Xaverian [NY]), DFLT time?
132 lbs: Bruce Nannen (Xaverian [NY]) > Dale Rahr (Falconer [NY]), DEC 7-6
138 lbs: Jerry Newburg (Portville [NY]) > Dick Betts (Falconer [NY]), FALL 5:25
145 lbs: Mark Jaekle (Portville [NY]) > Pat Krishock (Maple Grove [NY]), FALL 4:48
155 lbs: Bill Hoch (Maple Grove [NY]) > Kirk Stephen (Olean [NY]), DEC 4-2
167 lbs: Bill Glasgow (Pioneer [NY]) > Brian Eccles (Falconer [NY]), DEC 4-0
177 lbs: Bruce Janowski (Southwestern [NY]) > Rick Scultz (Falconer [NY]), DEC 5-2
215 lbs: Brad Bretzin (Portville [NY]) > Dave Walker (Falconer [NY]), DEC 3-1

Attachments
19-page tournament preview (Salamanca, Jan 27) (PDF)
Seedings set, teams ready for Salamanca Invitational (Salamanca, Jan 27) (PDF)
Salamanca tourney begins today (Salamanca, Jan 28) (PDF)
Seven team tourney underway at high school (Salamanca, Jan 29) (PDF)
Olean wins second Salamanca invitational title (Olean, Jan 31) (PDF)
Salamanca Mat Classic Now A One-Day Affair With 7-8 Schools (Olean, Jan 29) (PDF)
Olean Has 5 Champs, Pioneer Has 6 (Olean, Jan 31) (PDF)



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