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3rd Annual Akron Holiday Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Akron High School (Akron, New York)
Saturday, January 2, 1971


Clarence Wrestlers Seize Akron Tourney
Clarence Wrestlers Seize Akron Tourney
Clarence captured its second consecutive Akron Christmas Tourney Saturday evening by amassing 92 team points, four more than runner-up Cheektowaga. SOURCE: Lockport Union-Sun and Journal, Monday, January 4, 1971.

Album: General

Clarence Wrestlers Seize Akron Tourney

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Akron [NY], Cheektowaga [NY], Clarence [NY], Lockport [NY], Lockport DeSales [NY], Newfane [NY], Nichols [NY], Pembroke [NY]
Team Final
1. Clarence [NY]  92 points
2. Cheektowaga [NY]  88
3. Lockport DeSales [NY]  70
4. Lockport [NY]  43
5. Nichols [NY]  38
6. Newfane [NY]  36
7. Pembroke [NY]  28
8. Akron [NY]  23
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Jim Schuster (Pembroke [NY], 215 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
98 lbs: Jim Majchrzak (Cheektowaga [NY]) > Jim Hogan (Clarence [NY]), DEC 10-0
105 lbs: Ron Blackmore (Clarence [NY]) > Wayne Accardi (Cheektowaga [NY]), FALL 2:17
112 lbs: Tom White (Lockport [NY]) > Ken Giles (Lockport DeSales [NY]), DEC 15-4
119 lbs: Jim Giles (Lockport DeSales [NY]) > Mike Kelkenberg (Lockport [NY]), FALL 2:42
126 lbs: Dick Converso (Newfane [NY]) > Burke Brenname (Nichols [NY]), DEC 10-2
132 lbs: Greg Schessel (Cheektowaga [NY]) > Kurt Zunner (Lockport DeSales [NY]), DEC 16-1
138 lbs: Leo Daruszka (Cheektowaga [NY]) > Guy Holler (Lockport DeSales [NY]), DEC 16-1
145 lbs: Mike Platt (Newfane [NY]) > Warren Nowak (Cheektowaga [NY]), DEC 7-3
155 lbs: Guy Berberich (Clarence [NY]) > Mike Reinke (Lockport DeSales [NY]), DEC 7-3
167 lbs: Don Muchow (Clarence [NY]) > Dave O'Brien (Lockport DeSales [NY]), DEC 8-2
177 lbs: Brian Comstock (Clarence [NY]) > Jim Adamson (Nichols [NY]), FALL 1:10
215 lbs: Jim Schuster (Pembroke [NY]) > Bill Bevington (Clarence [NY]), FALL 2:56
250 lbs: Gary Knoop (Cheektowaga [NY]) > Charles Mellenthien (Lockport [NY]), FALL 1:10



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