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NYSPHSAA Section VI Class AA Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Niagara Wheatfield High School (Sanborn, New York)
Friday-Saturday, February 18-19, 1966


112 Pound Finals
112 Pound Finals
Niagara-Wheatfield's Richard Carlson (top) was named the tourney's most outstanding wrestler after pinning Iroquois' Rod Rudich in one minute, 54 seconds. SOURCE: Niagara Falls Gazette, Sunday, February 20, 1966.

Album: General

112 Pound Finals Carlson's Upset Pin Paces N-W Matmen To Sectional Victory

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Albion [NY], Clarence [NY], Cleveland Hill [NY], East Aurora [NY], Iroquois [NY], Lake Shore [NY], Lancaster [NY], Medina [NY], Niagara Wheatfield [NY], Orchard Park [NY], Sweet Home [NY], Trott [NY]
Team Final
1. Niagara Wheatfield [NY]  114 points
2. Iroquois [NY]  98
3. Lake Shore [NY]  43
4. Orchard Park [NY]  41
5. Cleveland Hill [NY]  38
Sweet Home [NY]  38
7. Medina [NY]  32
8. East Aurora [NY]  20
9. Lancaster [NY]  15
10. Trott [NY]  11
11. Clarence [NY]  10
12. Albion [NY]  3
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Richard Carlson (Niagara Wheatfield [NY], 112 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Larry Meizner (Sweet Home [NY]) > Charles Schneckenberger (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 6-2
103 lbs: Bob Stokes (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Mark Ricci (Lake Shore [NY]), DEC 5-2
112 lbs: Richard Carlson (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Rod Rudich (Iroquois [NY]), FALL 1:54
120 lbs: Bill Stokes (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Elston Hill (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 7-4
127 lbs: Frank Gemza (Sweet Home [NY]) > Phil Curione (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]), DEC 2-0
133 lbs: Ed Lawson (Cleveland Hill [NY]) > Dale Snyder (Orchard Park [NY]), DEC 3-1
138 lbs: James Ellerington (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Francis Van Sickle (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 4-0
145 lbs: Fred Bauer (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Greg Blackman (East Aurora [NY]), DEC 5-2
154 lbs: Mike Crandall (Medina [NY]) > Jerry Millar (Orchard Park [NY]), DEC 7-3
165 lbs: Ben Bachman (Cleveland Hill [NY]) > Bill Bierl (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 3-1
180 lbs: Mike Abt (Iroquois [NY]) > Ron Bernard (Lake Shore [NY]), DEC 8-7
HWT: John Bradt (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Rich Zariche (Cleveland Hill [NY]), DEC 6-2
UNL: Tim Abplanalp (Orchard Park [NY]) > Bill Schimschack (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]), FALL 4:37

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