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NYSPHSAA Section I Wrestling Championships and State Qualifier
Wrestling Tournament
@ White Plains High School (White Plains, New York)
Friday-Saturday, February 28-29, 1964

Mount Vernon Wrestlers Record Overwhelming Victory In Sectionals
Mount Vernon Wrestlers Record Overwhelming Victory In Sectionals
Coach Hank Littlefield's Mount Vernon High wrestling team accounted for five championships en route to his accumulation of 107 points for a landslide victory in the State Section 1 Open tournament concluded Saturday at White Plains High School's gymnasium. SOURCE: The Daily Times, March 2, 1964.

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Varsity - Winners advance to NYS Championships (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Brewster [NY], Bronxville [NY], Carmel [NY], Dobbs Ferry [NY], Fox Lane [NY], Hastings [NY], Hendrick Hudson [NY], Horace Greeley [NY], John Jay (Cross River) [NY], Lakeland [NY], Mahopac [NY], Mount Vernon [NY], New Rochelle [NY], Ossining [NY], Peekskill [NY], Port Chester [NY], Roy C. Ketcham [NY], Rye [NY], Saugerties [NY], Scarsdale [NY], Sleepy Hollow [NY], Somers [NY], White Plains [NY], Yorktown [NY]
Team Final
1. Mount Vernon [NY]  107 points
2. Hendrick Hudson [NY]  50
3. White Plains [NY]  43
4. Rye [NY]  37
5. Fox Lane [NY]  36
6. New Rochelle [NY]  28
7. Carmel [NY]  22
Horace Greeley [NY]  22
9. Roy C. Ketcham [NY]  19
10. Hastings [NY]  18
11. Scarsdale [NY]  16
12. Lakeland [NY]  14
13. John Jay (Cross River) [NY]  13
Ossining [NY]  13
15. Dobbs Ferry [NY]  12
16. Peekskill [NY]  9
17. Yorktown [NY]  3
18. Sleepy Hollow [NY]  2
19. Brewster [NY]  1
Bronxville [NY]  1
Port Chester [NY]  1
Saugerties [NY]  1
Somers [NY]  1
24. Mahopac [NY]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Gene Lyon (Fox Lane [NY], 95 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
95 lbs: Gene Lyon (Fox Lane [NY]) > Steve Brown (Mount Vernon [NY]), DEC 10-2
103 lbs: Wayne Richards (Carmel [NY]) > Fred Villforth (White Plains [NY]), FALL 5:34
112 lbs: Ricky Smith (Rye [NY]) > Tom Rinehardt (John Jay (Cross River) [NY]), FALL 3:28
120 lbs: Rich Meyer (Hendrick Hudson [NY]) > Edward Ray (Dobbs Ferry [NY]), DEC 12-6
127 lbs: John Carlucci (Mount Vernon [NY]) > Frey (White Plains [NY]), DEC 7-3
133 lbs: Manny Vela (Hendrick Hudson [NY]) > Sinclair Brown (Mount Vernon [NY]), FALL 5:33
138 lbs: David Moxhay (Rye [NY]) > Mitchell Gurdus (Mount Vernon [NY]), DEC 2-0
145 lbs: Jesse West (Mount Vernon [NY]) > Exton (White Plains [NY]), OTD 1-0 (1OT)
154 lbs: Ray Johnson (Mount Vernon [NY]) > Walter Merz (Hendrick Hudson [NY]), DEC 11-2
165 lbs: Jim Lee (Mount Vernon [NY]) > Ivan David (Hendrick Hudson [NY]), DEC 5-2
180 lbs: Ricky O'Daniel (Mount Vernon [NY]) > Dan Balls (Rye [NY]), DEC 7-2
235 lbs: Wilmore Kennerly (Ossining [NY]) > Bob Panoff (Mount Vernon [NY]), DEC 5-2
UNL: Brian Lucas (Scarsdale [NY]) > Hank Pietrani (Fox Lane [NY]), FALL 0:49



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