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5th Annual Buffalo Amateur Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Central YMCA of Buffalo (Buffalo, New York)
Tuesday, April 11, 1905

Wrestling Tourney

Fine Sport Last Night at the Central Y. M. C. A. Auditorium. ROEHM'S HARD WORK. Was in Three Bouts; Won No Falls, Although He Got the Decision in Two Contests. SOURCE: The Buffalo Commercial, April 12, 1905.

Album: General

Open (Level: Club/Other, Style: Folkstyle)

Participating Teams

Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]

Team Final

No team scores reported.

Championship Final (1st)

105 lbs:	H. Wagner (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > D. Strebel (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), FALL 4:20
115 lbs:	William Smith (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > William H. Roehm (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), FALL 1:22
125 lbs:	C. H. Lewis (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > George Purvis (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), FALL 1:00
135 lbs:	J. A. Alexander (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > A. Morrison (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), FALL 0:53
145 lbs:	Otto F. Roehm (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > A. E. Small (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), OTA 12:00 (1OT)

Special Exhibition (Level: Club/Other, Style: Folkstyle)

Participating Teams

Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY], Central YMCA of Rochester [NY], Hamilton YMCA [ON]

Team Final

No team scores reported.

Round 1

145 lbs:

M. Goldberg (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > J. P. Greenan (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), FALL 6:54

Round 2

135 lbs:

E. Chapman (Hamilton YMCA [ON]) > J. A. Alexander (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), FALL 8:38

Round 3

125 lbs:

Alex Kennedy (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > E. Hulek (Hamilton YMCA [ON]), FALL 2:12

Round 4

145 lbs:

George Kaiser (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]) > Otto F. Roehm (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), OTA 12:00 (1OT)

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