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1954-55 Gowanda Wrestling

1954-1955 Gowanda Panthers
1954-1955 Gowanda Panthers
WRESTLING. The Gowanda mat men made an impressive showing in their first year of league competition. Under the direction of Mr. Bareham, the boys won the Class A Championship in the Section VI Tournament at Amherst. The team also took first place in the newly formed Chautauqua County League and won the wrestling tournament held at Falconer. SOURCE: 1955 Valley Bugle.

Season: 1954-55
Team Name: Gowanda
Nickname: Panthers
Colors:
     Blue
     White
Head Coach: Ernie Bareham
Attachments: Yearbook page (PDF)
 
Album: General

1954-1955 Gowanda Panthers 1954-1955 Gowanda Panthers 1954-1955 Gowanda Panthers
 
Schedule
Date Time Site Event Location Note(s)
Tue Dec 14 --- --- vs. Williamsville [NY] Gowanda, NY ---
Mon Dec 20 --- --- vs. Cleveland Hill [NY] Cheektowaga, NY ---
Mon Jan 03 --- --- vs. Hamburg [NY] Gowanda, NY ---
Mon Jan 10 --- --- vs. Orchard Park [NY] Gowanda, NY ---
Mon Jan 17 --- --- vs. Cleveland Hill [NY] Cheektowaga, NY ---
Mon Jan 31 --- --- vs. Hamburg [NY] Hamburg, NY ---
Tue Feb 08 --- --- vs. Williamsville [NY] Williamsville, NY ---
Fri Mar 04 --- --- NYSPHSAA Section VI Wrestling Championships Buffalo, NY ---
Sat Mar 05 --- --- Buffalo, NY ---
Sat Mar 12 --- --- Chautauqua County League Wrestling Championships Falconer, NY ---

Roster
Weight (lbs) Name Hometown Year Matches
--- Norbert Warrior --- --- 6
95 Dennis Pine --- --- 7
95-103 Ben Toter --- --- 6
103 Ben Poher --- --- 1
112 Jim Riley --- --- 1
112 Larry Sargent --- --- 6
120 David Evans --- --- 6
127 Joe Degenfelder --- --- 1
127-165 Peter Krakowiak --- --- 3
127-133 Skip Pine --- --- 6
127-138 Bronco Toter --- --- 7
133-145 Larry Dial --- --- 7
145 Henry DeOca --- --- 5
145-175 Robert Klucik --- --- 5
154-175 Clayton Logan --- --- 7
154-165 Dave Peters --- --- 4
154 Tom Peters --- --- 1
165 Ivan Culverson --- --- 1
175 Bob Cole --- --- 2