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10th Annual Franklinville Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Franklinville High School (Franklinville, New York)
Saturday, January 21, 1978


Walsh Nearly Sprung Upset
Walsh Nearly Sprung Upset
It was East Aurora Central School as the winner - by a narrow six points over unheralded and unsung Olean Archbishop Walsh High - in the team scoring of the annual Franklinville Central Wrestling Tournament. SOURCE: Olean Times Herald, January 23, 1978.

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Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Archbishop Walsh [NY], Belmont [NY], Cattaraugus [NY], East Aurora [NY], Franklinville [NY], Salamanca (B Team) [NY]
Team Final
1. East Aurora [NY]  113 points
2. Archbishop Walsh [NY]  107
3. Belmont [NY]  81
4. Cattaraugus [NY]  78
5. Franklinville [NY]  77
6. Salamanca (B Team) [NY]  25.5
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Dave Margeson (Archbishop Walsh [NY], 155 lbs)
Placewinners
132 lbs: 4. Tim Brug (Archbishop Walsh [NY])
167 lbs: 4. Mike Hesse (Archbishop Walsh [NY])
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Ken Dankert (Cattaraugus [NY]) > Dana Fusco (Archbishop Walsh [NY]), FALL 1:46
98 lbs: Wayne Madrid (Cattaraugus [NY]) > Mike Clark (Belmont [NY]), FALL 5:50
105 lbs: Jim Stanley (East Aurora [NY]) > Rod Hill (Cattaraugus [NY]), FALL 5:48
112 lbs: Sam Liberto (East Aurora [NY]) > Butch Taylor (Salamanca (B Team) [NY]), DEC 4-1
119 lbs: Bob Martin (Archbishop Walsh [NY]) > Ken Stanley (East Aurora [NY]), DEC 7-2
126 lbs: Dan Reynolds (Archbishop Walsh [NY]) > Kurt Schmidt (Belmont [NY]), DEC 8-2
132 lbs: Tony Wilber (Franklinville [NY]) > Dave Jefferds (Belmont [NY]), DEC 5-2
138 lbs: Mark Becker (East Aurora [NY]) > Joel Dudley (Cattaraugus [NY]), DEC 11-8
145 lbs: Tim Geffers (Belmont [NY]) > Dan Childs (East Aurora [NY]), FALL 3:23
155 lbs: Dave Margeson (Archbishop Walsh [NY]) > Greg Vitali (East Aurora [NY]), FALL 2:31
167 lbs: Mike Folaron (East Aurora [NY]) > Dave Reed (Franklinville [NY]), DEC 7-3
177 lbs: Jerry Ash (Archbishop Walsh [NY]) > Lyndon Evans (Belmont [NY]), FALL 0:49
215 lbs: Earl Kottwitz (Franklinville [NY]) > Hal Wilcox (Archbishop Walsh [NY]), DEC 2-0
Consolation Final (3rd)
138 lbs: Frank Kaduc (Archbishop Walsh [NY]), NA 



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