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9th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Case School of Applied Science (Cleveland, Ohio)
Friday-Saturday, March 6-7, 1942


Made Trip To Cleveland
Made Trip To Cleveland
The three wrestlers shown above went to Cleveland for the week-end with Coach Alex Yunevich to attend the Tri-State Wrestling Match. Standing at left in back is Mike Greene, who won championship in his class. At left seated is Frenchy LeBlanc, a second place man, and Royce Luce, seated right, came off with fourth honors. SOURCE: Fiat Lux, March 10, 1942.

Album: General

Made Trip To Cleveland Greene Wins Tri-State Wrestling Championship Tarplee Winner In Mat Tourney Kent Grapplers Win Two Titles One Jacket Wrestler Wins State Matmen Team Champs Mechanics Institute Wrestlers Participate In Cleveland Tourney

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Alfred University [NY], Bowling Green State University [OH], Case School of Applied Science [OH], Kent State University [OH], Michigan State University [MI], Ohio University [OH], Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY], St. Lawrence University [NY], University of Findlay [OH], Waynesburg University [PA]
Team Final
No team scores reported.
Placewinners
136 lbs: 4. Royce Luce (Alfred University [NY])
Championship Final (1st)
121 lbs: Raymond Murdock (Waynesburg University [PA]) > Don Rippberger (Kent State University [OH]), DEC score?
128 lbs: Merle Jennings (Michigan State University [MI]) > Gerald LeBlanc (Alfred University [NY]), FALL 5:25
136 lbs: Duane Hague (Kent State University [OH]) > John Marrs (Michigan State University [MI]), DEC score?
145 lbs: Bill Maxwell (Michigan State University [MI]) > Ernest Closser (Waynesburg University [PA]), FALL 3:25
155 lbs: Leland Merrill (Michigan State University [MI]) > Earl Stanley (Kent State University [OH]), FALL 4:24
165 lbs: Robert Bader (Kent State University [OH]) > Bill Tarplee (Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute [NY]), DEC score?
165 lbs: John Spalink (Michigan State University [MI]) > Dan Abraham (Waynesburg University [PA]), DEC score?
HWT: Mearl "Mike" Greene (Alfred University [NY]) > Fred Schleicher (Ohio University [OH]), DEC 10-5
Consolation Final (3rd)
145 lbs: Joe Incorvaia (Kent State University [OH]), NA 
HWT: Walt Porowski (Kent State University [OH]), NA 

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