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16th Annual Elmira Christmas Invitational Wrestling Tournament
December 29, 1979 @ Elmira Free Academy (Elmira, New York)
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EFA matmen nab team title, 5 individual wins in tourney
 The host Elmira Free Academy wrestlers grabbed five individual championships to win the EFA invitational tournament Saturday night. SOURCE: Elmira Sunday Telegram, December 23, 1979. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Team Final

Elmira Free Academy 194.5, Orchard Park 177.5, Owego 143, Horseheads 125, Maine-Endwell 121, Williamson [PA] 58.5, Elmira Southside 57, Corning East 49.5

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Jim Krolczyk (Owego)

Championship Final (1st)

 91  Mark Gumble (ME) > Jim Bacon (Horseheads) decision 12-2
 98  Joel Monell (Owego) > Joe Giacotto (OP) fall 1:54
105  Marty McInerny (EFA) > Charlie Schaefer (ME) decision 4-2
112  Pat Hughes (OP) > Dave Barr (ME) decision 14-7
119  Jay Horton (EFA) > Terry Skelly (Williamson) fall 0:58
126  Jim Krolczyk (Owego) > Dick Butrym (OP) fall 3:46
132  Jim Sandore (EFA) > Steve Cordier (Horseheads) decision 8-3
138  Todd Palmer (Horseheads) > Dave Near (EFA) decision 3-2
145  Rich Barnes (EFA) > Phil Wiles (Owego) decision 8-3
155  Wayne Fuller (Williamson) > Mike Potter (Owego) fall 5:42
167  Doug Morse (EFA) > Chris Furey (OP) fall 5:34
177  Dan Zielinski (OP) > Steve Turner (EFA) fall 1:59
215  Andy Schwab (ES) > Kurt Urbancic (OP) fall 2:41
250  Garrett Keith (ES) > Dan Hudson (OP) fall 1:03


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