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NYSPHSAA Section VI Class AAA Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Williamsville Central High School (Williamsville, New York)
Friday-Saturday, March 1-2, 1963


North Tonawanda Wins Mat Title
North Tonawanda Wins Mat Title
North Tonawanda High School, which has had a varsity wrestling program only three years, Saturday dominated competition in the Section VI Class AAA finals in Williamsville Central against some schools which have had the mat sport ten years. SOURCE: Buffalo Evening News, March 4, 1963. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

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North Tonawanda Wins Mat Title 1963 NYSPHSAA Section VI Wrestling Championships

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Amherst [NY], Frontier [NY], Hamburg [NY], Jamestown [NY], Kenmore East [NY], Kenmore West [NY], Lockport [NY], North Tonawanda [NY], Tonawanda [NY], West Seneca [NY], Williamsville [NY]
Team Final
1. North Tonawanda [NY]  77 points
2. Williamsville [NY]  54
3. Tonawanda [NY]  50
4. West Seneca [NY]  48
5. Frontier [NY]  45
6. Amherst [NY]  39
7. Hamburg [NY]  38
8. Kenmore West [NY]  25
9. Lockport [NY]  12
10. Kenmore East [NY]  1
11. Jamestown [NY]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Paul Crapsi (Williamsville [NY], 145 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Dick Ford (West Seneca [NY]) > Dan Kathan (Williamsville [NY]), NA 
103 lbs: Jim Alexander (Hamburg [NY]) > John Schmittendorf (Frontier [NY]), NA 
112 lbs: Dwight Beranek (West Seneca [NY]) > Bob Reynolds (Tonawanda [NY]), NA 
120 lbs: Tom Pokelwaldt (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Tom Harding (Tonawanda [NY]), DEC score?
127 lbs: Guy Fire (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Doug Washburn (Williamsville [NY]), DEC score?
133 lbs: Rich Guido (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Richard Aquila (Hamburg [NY]), NA 
138 lbs: Mike Shapiro (West Seneca [NY]) > Alex Vogt (Tonawanda [NY]), NA 
145 lbs: Paul Crapsi (Williamsville [NY]) > Dick Rodeffer (North Tonawanda [NY]), DEC 2-0
154 lbs: Cal Gardner (Tonawanda [NY]) > Bill Simon (Amherst [NY]), NA 
165 lbs: Nick Kish (Amherst [NY]) > Jim Smith (Hamburg [NY]), NA 
180 lbs: John Tyran (Frontier [NY]) > Dale Hartman (North Tonawanda [NY]), DEC score?
UNL: John Troglauer (Williamsville [NY]) > John Pane (North Tonawanda [NY]), DEC score?
Consolation Final (3rd)
95 lbs: John Machina (Frontier [NY]) > Roy Kirchberger (Lockport [NY]), NA 
103 lbs: Dave Lane (Kenmore West [NY]) > Dale Nelson (Lockport [NY]), NA 
112 lbs: Al Costanzo (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Jim Meyer (Frontier [NY]), NA 
120 lbs: Henry Gullia (Amherst [NY]) > Scott Scholl (Frontier [NY]), NA 
127 lbs: William Blaufuss (Hamburg [NY]) > Paul Dipastena (Lockport [NY]), NA 
133 lbs: John Gullia (Amherst [NY]) > Mark Shapiro (West Seneca [NY]), NA 
138 lbs: Mike Caughill (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Mike Santaro (Frontier [NY]), NA 
145 lbs: Russ Petit (Kenmore West [NY]) > Ken Gentzke (Tonawanda [NY]), NA 
154 lbs: Doug Aitcheson (Kenmore West [NY]) > Pete Sarver (Williamsville [NY]), NA 
165 lbs: Mel Herberger (Williamsville [NY]) > Larry Mudd (West Seneca [NY]), NA 
180 lbs: Tom Dewey (Kenmore West [NY]) > John Parkinson (Amherst [NY]), NA 
UNL: Curt Barry (Frontier [NY]) > Rick Stawitsky (Tonawanda [NY]), NA 

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