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11th Annual Akron Holiday Wrestling Tournament
December 27, 1978 @ Akron High School (Akron, New York)
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Akron Wins Own Tourney
Ten Akron High School wrestlers won final round berths and six came away with victories in the 11th annual Akron Christmas Wrestling Tournament to lead the host school to its second straight tourney win. SOURCE: Buffalo Courier-Express, December 28, 1978. Click for larger image.


Varsity

Team Final

Akron 155, Wilson 112, St. Mary's of Lancaster 74, Holland 68, Nichols 51, Bishop Turner 45, Bishop Neumann 44, Cleveland Hill 0

Aggregate Pin Award - Ray Mangan (Wilson)
Outstanding Wrestler Award - Dave Bogaczyk (SML)

Championship Final (1st)

 91  Russ Bower (Akron) > Rich Jackson (Holland) fall 1:31
 98  Kevin Drayer (Akron) > Dave Pelligrano (CH) superior decision 22-0
105  Steve Jones (BN) > Steve Drayer (Akron) decision 2-1 (1OT)
112  Charlie Kron (Akron) > Mike King (Wilson) major decision 9-0
119  Ron Snyder (Akron) > Dave Granville (BN) decision 7-3
126  Ray Mangan (Wilson) > Craig Pixley (Akron) fall 0:54
132  Mike Frey (Wilson) default
138  Dave Bogaczyk (SML) > Dan Tordy (Akron) major decision 12-2
145  John Roll (SML) > Tim Darling (Akron) major decision 10-1
155  John Schrock (Akron) > Russ Lewis (Holland) fall 0:47
167  Tony Mazurklewicz (BT) > Tim Hillman (Wilson) decision 7-4
177  Tim Cummings (Akron) > Larry Zygmant (SML) decision 5-2
215  Larry Fried (Wilson) > Tim Skalski (SML) decision 8-4


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