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8th Annual Genesee-Orleans League Wrestling Championships
February 20, 1957 @ Alexander Central School (Alexander, New York)
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Alexander Matmen Champions
These seven Alexander Central School wrestlers were among 12 winners of the Genesee-Orleans wrestling championships. From left are, standing, Art Crater, 138-pound class; Stanley Staba, 175 pounds (receiving trophy from Alexander Coach Ray Daugherty), and Paul Levins, 127 pounds (torn from picture); kneeling, Bill Biggins, 95 pounds, Bruce Triftshauser, 103 pounds; Paul Glor, 112 pounds, and Alton Beechler, 120 pounds. Not shown is Dave Townsend, winner of the 135-pound class. Alexander won eight of the 12 county titles. SOURCE: Batavia Daily News, February 28, 1957. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Team Final

Alexander 98, Albion 52, Alden 45, NYS School for the Blind 14

Championship Final (1st)

 95  William Biggins (Alexander) > John Jankowski (Alden) fall 1:30
103  Bruce Triftshauser (Alexander) > Ed Harrington (NYSSB) fall 1:05
112  Paul Glor (Alexander) > Ronald Pugliese (NYSSB) fall 1:33
120  Alton Beechler (Alexander) > Gary Kempf (Alden) fall 1:55
127  Paul Levins (Alexander) > James Plummer (Albion) decision
133  David Townsend (Alexander) > Glen Kegler (Alden) decision
138  Art Crater (Alexander) > John Hales (Albion) decision
145  Harry Hill (Alden) > Donald Erway (Albion) decision
154  Gerald Erway (Albion) > Dennis Bialkowski (Alexander) decision
165  Alan Cote (Albion) > Teeny Venditti (Alden) decision
175  Stanley Staba (Alexander) > Dan Henskee (Alden) decision
UNL  Dave Spierdowis (Albion) > Francis Phelps (Alexander) fall 0:45


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