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NYSPHSAA Section VI Class AAA-AA Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Orchard Park High School (Orchard Park, New York)
Friday-Saturday, March 6-7, 1959


Mat Champions
Mat Champions
Eleven individual champions were crowned at the finals of the Section VI Class AAA-AA wrestling championships March 6-7, 1959 at Orchard Park. Iroquois, which won the Class AA team title, had three champions while Kenmore, the Class AAA winner, took its crown without producing an individual titlist. SOURCE: Buffalo Courier-Express, Monday, March 9, 1959.

Album: General

Mat Champions Kenmore Wrestlers Capture Sectional Crown by Grunt Iroquois Rally Wins Mat Title; Valentic Pins 4

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Amherst (AAA) [NY], Cleveland Hill (AA) [NY], Frontier (AAA) [NY], Hamburg (AA) [NY], Iroquois (AA) [NY], Kenmore (AAA) [NY], Lake Shore (AA) [NY], Lancaster (AA) [NY], Maryvale (AA) [NY], Medina (AA) [NY], Orchard Park (AA) [NY], Tonawanda (AAA) [NY], West Seneca (AAA) [NY], Williamsville (AAA) [NY]
Team Final
1. Iroquois (AA) [NY]  63 points
2. Lake Shore (AA) [NY]  60
3. Kenmore (AAA) [NY]  52
4. Williamsville (AAA) [NY]  51
5. Maryvale (AA) [NY]  46
6. Hamburg (AA) [NY]  41
7. Orchard Park (AA) [NY]  35
8. West Seneca (AAA) [NY]  32
9. Medina (AA) [NY]  26
10. Amherst (AAA) [NY]  20
Frontier (AAA) [NY]  20
Lancaster (AA) [NY]  20
13. Cleveland Hill (AA) [NY]  2
14. Tonawanda (AAA) [NY]  0
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Robert Cursons (Iroquois (AA) [NY]) > Don Davis (Hamburg (AA) [NY]), FALL 4:28
105 lbs: Tom Dantly (Medina (AA) [NY]) > John Novick (Hamburg (AA) [NY]), FALL 4:38
112 lbs: Bill Miner (Lancaster (AA) [NY]) > Ron Wilcocks (Williamsville (AAA) [NY]), DEC 7-5
120 lbs: Bob McKeever (Williamsville (AAA) [NY]) > Ed Stuhlmiller (Hamburg (AA) [NY]), DEC 3-0
127 lbs: Art Foss (Iroquois (AA) [NY]) > Dennis Lavery (Kenmore (AAA) [NY]), DEC 3-2
133 lbs: Dave Shapiro (West Seneca (AAA) [NY]) > Doug Miller (Williamsville (AAA) [NY]), DEC 9-8
138 lbs: Bill Gallagher (Orchard Park (AA) [NY]) > John Allen (Lake Shore (AA) [NY]), DEC 3-0
145 lbs: Cliff Stone (Lake Shore (AA) [NY]) > Dennis Fridman (West Seneca (AAA) [NY]), DEC 8-6
154 lbs: Bob Balcerzak (Iroquois (AA) [NY]) > Joe Kontrabecki (Frontier (AAA) [NY]), FALL 1:30
165 lbs: Jack Valentic (Maryvale (AA) [NY]) > Paul Frauenhofer (Kenmore (AAA) [NY]), OTF 7:08 (1OT)
175 lbs: Bert Ernst (Williamsville (AAA) [NY]) > Newt Bateman (Maryvale (AA) [NY]), DEC 3-0
HWT: Don Sabo (Amherst (AAA) [NY]) > Ralph Hogg (Lake Shore (AA) [NY]), DEC 6-2

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