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5th Annual Franklinville Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Ten Broeck Academy (Franklinville, New York)
Saturday, February 10, 1973


In the Fifth
In the Fifth
IN THE FIFTH annual Franklinville Invitational Tournament in wrestling, Grand Island's Tom Kilmer decisioned TBA's Dan Waldron, 5-3, in one of Franklinville's less successful matches during the meet. SOURCE: TBA, Olean Times Herald, February 24, 1973.

Album: General

In the Fifth Sports: Spring Is Coming Lord, Smith Unbeaten; Beer Most Outstanding Three Solid Choices To Win Eight Teams In Mat Tournament

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Cuba [NY], East Aurora [NY], Franklinville [NY], Grand Island [NY], Hamburg [NY], Orchard Park [NY], Pine Valley [NY], Smethport [PA]
Team Final
1. Hamburg [NY]  68.5 points
2. East Aurora [NY]  62.5
3. Franklinville [NY]  59.5
4. Orchard Park [NY]  51.5
5. Grand Island [NY]  47
6. Pine Valley [NY]  45
7. Cuba [NY]  33
8. Smethport [PA]  25
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Dave Beer (Hamburg [NY], 155 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Brian Silliman (East Aurora [NY]) > Keith Blue (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 14-0
98 lbs: Bob Mahoney (East Aurora [NY]) > Bob Murphy (Orchard Park [NY]), FALL time?
105 lbs: Joe Smith (Franklinville [NY]) > Mike Burke (Grand Island [NY]), DEC 11-1
112 lbs: Garry Reynolds (Pine Valley [NY]) > Jim Riggin (Grand Island [NY]), DEC 4-0
119 lbs: Herb Segiel (Orchard Park [NY]) > Al Grimes (Grand Island [NY]), DEC 11-6
126 lbs: Jeff Thomas (Grand Island [NY]) > Mark Colvin (Pine Valley [NY]), DEC 13-2
132 lbs: Tom Denecke (Hamburg [NY]) > Tom Kilmer (Grand Island [NY]), DEC 4-1
138 lbs: Gib Fusia (East Aurora [NY]) > Gary Hagg (Smethport [PA]), DEC 7-2
145 lbs: Terry Gearhart (Hamburg [NY]) > Dave Kavaka (Orchard Park [NY]), DEC 11-4
155 lbs: Dave Beer (Hamburg [NY]) > Jerry Isaman (Franklinville [NY]), FALL time?
167 lbs: Dana Linderman (Franklinville [NY]) > Doug Boyd (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 5-2
177 lbs: Dan Boyd (Hamburg [NY]) > Terry Lunser (East Aurora [NY]), FALL time?
215 lbs: Skip Lord (Franklinville [NY]) > Ron Henning (Orchard Park [NY]), DEC 8-2
250 lbs: Mike Stacey (Franklinville [NY]) > Rich Ihle (East Aurora [NY]), FALL time?
Consolation Final (3rd)
138 lbs: Bruce Reitz (Franklinville [NY]), NA 



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