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AAU Niagara District Wrestling Championships
Wrestling Tournament
@ Central YMCA of Rochester (Rochester, New York)
Saturday, March 4, 1922

Y Champion Is Given Fight By Leo Schultheis
Y Champion Is Given Fight By Leo Schultheis
Handicapped by a minimum-sized mat raised about 10 inches above the floor level, wrestlers entered in the championship tournament of the Niagara Association of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States were unable to show to full advantage last night in the YMCA gymnasium. SOURCE: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, March 5, 1922. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

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Y Champion Is Given Fight By Leo Schultheis Niagara A.A.U. Wrestling Titles to be Decided Wrestling A.A.U. Championships Wrestling Championships of Niagara Dist., A.A.U. Mat Tournament for A.A.U. Titles 1922 Rochester YMCA Wrestling Team Local Mat Men Win Niagara Titles

Open (Level: Club/Other, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY], Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]
Team Final
No team scores reported.
Championship Final (1st)
115 lbs: Walter Switzer (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > Harold P. Foote (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), FALL 8:37
125 lbs: Joseph Huber (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]) > Alton Childs (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), RD 
135 lbs: Solomon Hoffman (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]) > J. S. van der Ploeg (Central YMCA of Buffalo [NY]), RD 
145 lbs: Richard Weber (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]) > Leo Schultheis (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), RD 
158 lbs: Leo Schultheis (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]) > Richard Weber (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), RD 
HWT: Clarence "Lewis" Willink (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]) > Elmer "Zbyszko" Holzworth (Central YMCA of Rochester [NY]), FALL 2:39



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