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1st Annual Central New York Christmas Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ North Syracuse High School (North Syracuse, New York)
Saturday, December 27, 1969


Getting Set to Wrestle
Getting Set to Wrestle
Liverpool recently won the Central New York tourney, beating North Syracuse, East Syracuse-Minoa and Cortland, among others. SOURCE: Syracuse Post-Standard, January 13, 1970. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

Album: General

Getting Set to Wrestle They'll Host Holiday Tourney Six Tourneys Scheduled Liverpool wins mat tournament

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Cortland [NY], East Syracuse-Minoa [NY], Liverpool [NY], North Syracuse [NY], Oswego [NY], Skaneateles [NY], Solvay [NY]
Team Final
1. Liverpool [NY]  89 points
2. East Syracuse-Minoa [NY]  82
3. North Syracuse [NY]  73
4. Cortland [NY]  69
5. Skaneateles [NY]  38
6. Solvay [NY]  17
7. Oswego [NY]  11
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Nick Porillo (North Syracuse [NY], 145 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
98 lbs: Mark Yacavone (Cortland [NY]) > Tom Knittel (Liverpool [NY]), DEC 4-1
107 lbs: Dick Meldrim (Cortland [NY]) > Bruce Wilkie (Liverpool [NY]), DEC 10-2
115 lbs: Bob Modeland (Liverpool [NY]) > LaVale (Solvay [NY]), DEC 10-7
123 lbs: Norb Sitnik (East Syracuse-Minoa [NY]) > Hacker (North Syracuse [NY]), FALL 2:52
130 lbs: Jim Rolleri (Skaneateles [NY]) > Chuck Boyce (Liverpool [NY]), OTD 5-0 (1OT)
137 lbs: Dave Fitch (North Syracuse [NY]) > Ron Bateman (Liverpool [NY]), DEC 6-3
145 lbs: Nick Porillo (North Syracuse [NY]) > Bob Stiles (Liverpool [NY]), FALL 3:22
155 lbs: Dick Giromini (Liverpool [NY]) > Bill Banks (Cortland [NY]), OTD 7-1 (1OT)
165 lbs: Dunn (East Syracuse-Minoa [NY]) > Charles Wright (Cortland [NY]), DEC 6-5
175 lbs: Boshko Mangovski (East Syracuse-Minoa [NY]) > Bill LaRonde (North Syracuse [NY]), DEC 4-2
185 lbs: Rick Contento (Cortland [NY]) > Scott (East Syracuse-Minoa [NY]), DEC 3-1
215 lbs: Jim "Bubba" Bedigian (Liverpool [NY]) > Trichilo (East Syracuse-Minoa [NY]), FALL 2:17
250 lbs: Von Piess (North Syracuse [NY]) > Kalilee (Cortland [NY]), FALL 2:22



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