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8th Annual NYSPHSAA Section V Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ John Marshall High School (Rochester, New York)
Saturday, April 3, 1954


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George Messenger, left, wrestling coach at Oakfield-Alabama Central School, presents shields emblematic of section wrestling championships to Gerald Scroger, center and Ellis Newton of the Oakfield-Alabama team. Scroger won the title in 133-pound class and Newton was co-winner in the unlimited class. A varsity wrestler for four years, Scroger had a 44-8-1 record while Newton had a 23-7 mark for three years of wrestling. SOURCE: The Batavia Daily News, April 23, 1954.

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Varsity - Class A (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Bath Haverling [NY], Charlotte (Rochester) [NY], East High (Rochester) [NY], Geneva [NY], Hornell [NY], Jefferson (Rochester) [NY], Madison (Rochester) [NY], Wellsville [NY], West High (Rochester) [NY]
Team Final
1. Madison (Rochester) [NY]  17 points
2. West High (Rochester) [NY]  6
3. East High (Rochester) [NY]  5
Jefferson (Rochester) [NY]  5
Wellsville [NY]  5
6. Charlotte (Rochester) [NY]  3
Geneva [NY]  3
8. Bath Haverling [NY]  0
Hornell [NY]  0
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Daniel Fuller (Wellsville [NY]) > Phil "Red" Fedele (Madison (Rochester) [NY]), FALL 5:03
103 lbs: Jay Napier (Charlotte (Rochester) [NY]) > James Lewis (Hornell [NY]), DEC 8-0
112 lbs: Robert Juliano (Madison (Rochester) [NY]) > Mike Finn (Wellsville [NY]), DEC 4-0
120 lbs: Moses Gilbert (Madison (Rochester) [NY]) > William Whalen (Hornell [NY]), DEC 10-1
127 lbs: Robert Rendsland (West High (Rochester) [NY]) > Nelson Starks (Wellsville [NY]), DEC 12-2
133 lbs: John Moracco (Geneva [NY]) > Joe Berardacurti (Jefferson (Rochester) [NY]), DEC 6-4
138 lbs: Angelo DeSimone (Madison (Rochester) [NY]) > Charles Donahue (Geneva [NY]), DEC 3-2
145 lbs: Prince Turner (Madison (Rochester) [NY]) > Abraham Rossi (Geneva [NY]), DEC 11-1
154 lbs: Francis Incardona (East High (Rochester) [NY]) > Alfred Davids (Geneva [NY]), FALL 1:20
165 lbs: James Nelson (West High (Rochester) [NY]) > Philip Maio (Geneva [NY]), DEC 5-3
175 lbs: Louis Fusilli (Madison (Rochester) [NY]) > Edgerton Deuel (Geneva [NY]), FALL 4:55
UNL: Bob Marella (Jefferson (Rochester) [NY]) > Gary Speer (Bath Haverling [NY]), FALL 1:05

Varsity - Class B (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Alexander [NY], Alfred-Almond [NY], Arcade [NY], Attica [NY], Canisteo [NY], Letchworth [NY], Oakfield-Alabama [NY], Penfield [NY], Perry [NY], Spencerport [NY], Wayne [NY]
Team Final
1. Letchworth [NY]  9 points
2. Canisteo [NY]  8
3. Attica [NY]  6
4. Arcade [NY]  3
Oakfield-Alabama [NY]  3
Perry [NY]  3
Spencerport [NY]  3
8. Alexander [NY]  0
Alfred-Almond [NY]  0
Penfield [NY]  0
Wayne [NY]  0
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Thomas Cass (Wayne [NY]) > Paul Ilg (Alexander [NY]), FALL 3:39
103 lbs: Mike Trauscht (Attica [NY]) > Charles Keleher (Penfield [NY]), DEC 6-0
112 lbs: Donald Tavernier (Letchworth [NY]) > Roger Waite (Alexander [NY]), DEC 7-1
120 lbs: Burt Fugle (Attica [NY]) > Ken Freer (Wayne [NY]), DEC 4-1
127 lbs: Kenneth Swyers (Letchworth [NY]) > Carmon Molino (Wayne [NY]), DEC 9-6
133 lbs: Gerald Scroger (Oakfield-Alabama [NY]) > Gilbert Mucher (Letchworth [NY]), DEC 5-4
138 lbs: John Crawford (Perry [NY]) > Lee Drake (Spencerport [NY]), DEC 4-2
145 lbs: Richard Vincent (Letchworth [NY]) > Thomas Campbell (Canisteo [NY]), DEC 10-3
154 lbs: George Russell (Canisteo [NY]) > Ronald Werner (Alexander [NY]), DEC 6-1
165 lbs: Robert Dwight (Canisteo [NY]) > David Guest (Letchworth [NY]), FALL 3:51
175 lbs: Curtis Lewis (Spencerport [NY]) > Ronald Carmichael (Letchworth [NY]), DEC 15-5
UNL: Don Reisdorf (Arcade [NY]) > Ellis Newton (Oakfield-Alabama [NY]), TIE 5-5

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