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1st Annual NYSPHSAA Section I Wrestling Championships
March 7, 1956 - March 8, 1956 @ Scarsdale High School (Scarsdale, New York)
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Section 1 Wrestlers' Grunts and Groans Pay Off with Trophies at Scarsdale High
 MUSCLE POWER and wrestling skill were the theme of the first Section 1 mat tournament yesterday at Scarsdale High. SOURCE: White Plains Reporter Dispatch, March 9, 1956. Click for larger image.


Slideshow: White Plains Reporter Dispatch



Slideshow: New Rochelle Standard-Star



Varsity

Team Final

White Plains 50, Scarsdale 40, New Rochelle 10, Sleepy Hollow 0

Championship Final (1st)

103  Steve Kleinman (NR) > Allan Pease (WP) decision 4-0
112  Paul Franklin (Scarsdale) > Bob Martin (WP) decision 7-2
120  Habib Ladjevardi (Scarsdale) > Mike Axelrod (WP) decision 1-0
127  Gene Cauley (WP) > Sandy Graham (Scarsdale) decision 8-7
133  Frank Funk (WP) > Howard Haynes (NR) fall 3:45
138  Stan Yates (WP) > Alan Weinberg (Scarsdale)
145  Joe Smalls (WP) > Bob Falk (Scarsdale) decision 6-1
154  Joe Ciffolillo (WP) > Bill Hanwit (Scarsdale) decision 6-0
165  Toby Arnheim (Scarsdale) > Lenny Capers (WP) decision 6-4
UNL  Fred Muhleck (Scarsdale) > John Bulger (WP) fall 5:12

Championship Semifinals

103  Allan Pease (WP) > Eddie Dudley (Scarsdale) fall
112  Bob Martin (WP) > Mike Kefalos (NR) decision
120  Mike Axelrod (WP) > Bob Pearlman (NR) decision
127  Sandy Graham (Scarsdale) > Don Andre (SH) decision
127  Gene Cauley (WP) > Ray Houghton (Scarsdale) fall
138  Alan Weinberg (Scarsdale) > Les Gallin (NR) decision
138  Stan Yates (WP) > Jim Rae (SH) fall
145  Joe Smalls (WP) > Wes Haines (SH) fall
145  Bob Falk (Scarsdale) > Bill Sweet (NR) fall
154  Bill Hanwit (Scarsdale) > Art Clang (NR) decision
165  Lenny Capers (WP) > Charles Moroso (NR) decision
165  John Bulger (WP) > Jim Allen (NR)


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