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3rd Annual Monsignor Martin All-Catholic Wrestling Championships
Wrestling Tournament
@ Bishop Turner High School (Buffalo, New York)
Saturday, February 22, 1969

Canisius Matmen Edge Notre Dame for Title
Canisius Matmen Edge Notre Dame for Title
Canisius, on the strength of twp in victories by Al O'Donnell and heavyweight Tony Leone, won its first All-Catholic Wrestling Tournament championship by totaling 76 points Saturday at Turner High. SOURCE: Buffalo Courier-Express, Sunday, February 23, 1969.

Album: General

Canisius Matmen Edge Notre Dame for Title Irish Matmen Prepared For All-Catholic Meet Four Irish Wrestlers Gain Tourney Honors, Team Finishes Second Lancer Wrestlers All-Catholic Wrestlers Try For Prize Wrestlers Eric Nichter Wins All-Catholic

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Archbishop Walsh [NY], Batavia Notre Dame [NY], Bishop Neumann [NY], Bishop Turner [NY], Canisius [NY], Cardinal Dougherty [NY], Cardinal O'Hara [NY], Lockport DeSales [NY], St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]
Team Final
1. Canisius [NY]  76 points
2. Batavia Notre Dame [NY]  75
3. St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]  73
4. Bishop Neumann [NY]  60
5. Lockport DeSales [NY]  52
6. Bishop Turner [NY]  47
7. Archbishop Walsh [NY]  34
8. Cardinal O'Hara [NY]  14
9. Cardinal Dougherty [NY]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Greg Miller (Bishop Turner [NY], 133 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Mark Jay (Canisius [NY]) > Mark Wagner (Bishop Turner [NY]), DEC 3-0
103 lbs: Don Kelly (Batavia Notre Dame [NY]) > George Ettinger (Bishop Neumann [NY]), MD 14-5
112 lbs: Chris Kennedy (Bishop Neumann [NY]) > Tim Ostrye (Archbishop Walsh [NY]), DEC 7-5
120 lbs: Eric Nichter (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]) > Paul Friedman (Canisius [NY]), DEC 6-2
127 lbs: Tony Cinquino (Batavia Notre Dame [NY]) > Tom Przyiucki (Canisius [NY]), DEC 5-2
133 lbs: Greg Miller (Bishop Turner [NY]) > John Schmitt (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]), OTD 12-10 (1OT)
138 lbs: Marty Jay (Canisius [NY]) > Ken Walter (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]), DEC 8-5
145 lbs: Paul Fopeano (Bishop Neumann [NY]) > John Flynn (Archbishop Walsh [NY]), DEC 4-0
154 lbs: Dave Fay (Lockport DeSales [NY]) > Dave Jamalkowski (Batavia Notre Dame [NY]), DEC 6-2
165 lbs: Dan O'Connor (Batavia Notre Dame [NY]) > Jerry Cusimano (Bishop Neumann [NY]), DEC 6-0
175 lbs: Al O'Donnell (Canisius [NY]) > Jim Konieczny (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]), FALL 2:15
215 lbs: Tony Leone (Canisius [NY]) > Al Guenther (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]), FALL 4:54
250 lbs: Bruce Briggs (Batavia Notre Dame [NY]) > Steve Grecuia (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]), FALL 1:47
Consolation Final (3rd)
112 lbs: Mark Nichter (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]) > Bob Baran (Cardinal O'Hara [NY]), NA 
145 lbs: Dave Bahl (Lockport DeSales [NY]) > Jerry Stanley (Lockport DeSales [NY]), FALL time?

Attachments
Canisius Matmen Edge Notre Dame for Title (PDF)



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