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1st Annual NYS Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wrestling Championships
February 25, 1961 @ SUNY Cortland (Cortland, New York)
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Gridley Named Top Matman At State Tourney
Leon Gridley, captain of the Oswego State Laker wrestlers, was chosen the Outstanding Wrestler of the first State university Invitational Quadrangular Meet Saturday at Cortland. SOURCE: Oswego Palladium-Times, February 27, 1961. Click for larger image.





Varsity

Team Final

SUNY Cortland 90, University at Albany 60, SUNY Oswego 47, SUNY Oneonta 40

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Leon Gridley (Oswego)

Championship Final (1st)

115  Mark Cranfield (Cortland) > Ray Bouchard (UA) fall 5:01
123  Frank Barbuto (Oneonta) > Frank Millard (Cortland) fall 5:30
130  Clem Crow (UA) > Jim Cranfield (Cortland) decision 4-2
137  Charles Wilkison (Cortland) > Dave Pause (UA) decision 5-3
147  Dick Shiel (Oneonta) > Gary Dillingham (Cortland) decision 7-6 (1OT)
157  Duane Whittaker (Cortland) > John Woytowich (UA) decision 5-3
167  Leon Gridley (Oswego) > Al Scheer (Cortland) default
177  Dave Locascio (Oswego) > Ed Thompson (Cortland) decision 4-3
190  Sal Bentivegna (Cortland) > Ted Dusenko (UA) major decision 10-2
HWT  John Urquhart (Cortland) > Tom Ellis (UA) fall 1:59


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