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1st Annual Akron Holiday Wrestling Tournament
December 28, 1968 @ Akron High School (Akron, New York)
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Newfane Wrestlers Win Akron Tourney
Newfane finished with seven individual champions but a wrestler from Pembroke turned out to be the 'man of the hour' as far as the Panthers were concerned. SOURCE: Lockport Union-Sun and Journal, Monday, December 30, 1969. Click for larger image.


Varsity

Team Final

Newfane 94, Cheektowaga 93, Akron 58, Pembroke 48

Championship Final (1st)

 95  Dick Converso (Newfane) > Jim Majchrzak (Cheektowaga) fall
103  Roger Platt (Newfane) > Greg Schessel (Cheektowaga) decision 6-2
112  Nick Converso (Newfane) > Mike Springer (Akron) decision 15-10
120  Mark Sidebottom (Newfane) > Leo Daruszka (Cheektowaga) fall
127  Rich Bligh (Newfane) > Curt Abrams (Akron) decision 6-1
133  John Zastempowski (Cheektowaga) > Wayne Weber (Newfane) decision 10-2
138  Tony Muscatiello (Cheektowaga) > Greg Smith (Akron) fall
145  Dave Platt (Newfane) > Mike Blackman (Akron) fall
154  Marty Muscatiello (Cheektowaga) > Tim Knox (Pembroke) decision 8-5
165  Ron Perry (Newfane) > Norm Jordan (Pembroke) decision 3-0 (1OT)
175  Jim Schuster (Pembroke) > Jim Havernick (Cheektowaga) decision 7-5
215  Ed Attea (Cheektowaga) > John Abraham (Akron) fall


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