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1st Annual Schenectady Invitational Wrestling Tournament
December 29, 1962 @ Linton High School (Schenectady, New York)
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Cream of the Crop
Pictured above are the 12 champions from the talent-loaded Schenectady Wrestling Tournament held at Linton High. SOURCE: Schenectady Gazette, December 31, 1962. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Team Final

Frankfort-Schuyler 89, Niskayuna 73, Uniondale 63, Freeport 62, Watertown 59, Mont Pleasant 55, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 46, Linton 13

Championship Final (1st)

 95  Gary Pros (Freeport) > Robert Maruska (Niskayuna) decision 5-2
103  Ernie Sportello (FS) > John Benjamin (MP) fall 3:00
112  Gayton Lawrence (MP) > Joe Potenza (FS) decision 3-1
120  Ben Sammler (BHBL) > Mike Maruska (Niskayuna) fall 7:30
127  Tom Henry (Freeport) > Richard Diliberto (FS) decision 7-2
133  Pete Greene (Watertown) > Charles Scaparo (FS) decision 5-4
138  Andy Taylor (Freeport) > Joe Krone (Niskayuna) decision 10-2
145  Stan Duda (Watertown) > Hubbell (FS) decision 6-0
154  Pete Johnson (Niskayuna) > Paul McDermott (Watertown) decision 4-1
165  Matthew Vanderhall (Uniondale) > Sawyer (Freeport) decision 1-0
180  Al Baskous (Niskayuna) > Ralph Moore (MP) decision 5-0
UNL  Guido Carloni (Uniondale) > Gallo (MP) fall 1:23

Consolation Final (3rd)

 95  Shenbaum (Uniondale) > Amendolare (FS) decision 6-3
103  Ireland (BHBL) > Smith (Uniondale) fall 1:13
112  Barry Feldman (Freeport) > Freeman (Watertown) decision 11-0
120  Don Farouche (FS) > Russ Place (MP) decision 11-3
127  Mangino (Watertown) > Barton (BHBL) decision 12-9
133  Brennan (Uniondale) > Henry Crow (Linton) forfeit
138  Bill Sarto (BHBL) > Lessik (Uniondale) fall 1:32
145  Dave Simmons (Niskayuna) > Nardotti (Uniondale) decision 3-2
154  Gregory (FS) > Samuels (BHBL) decision 5-4
165  Dom Bono (FS) > Badalato (Watertown) decision 2-0
180  Joe Ferraro (FS) > Wilburger (Uniondale) decision 4-1
UNL  Magish (BHBL) > Dave McDowell (Niskayuna) decision 2-1


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