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26th Annual Rochester Interscholastic League Wrestling Championships

Ritter-Clark Memorial Gymnasium

Rochester, New York
Mar 6, 1956 - Mar 8, 1956
 

GALLERY

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Varsity

Teams
 
Individuals

              
              
                                                                            Place Winners
                      
 
 95 Harold Leary (CR)
    Tony Fantauzzo (EHR)
103 Phil "Red" Fedele (MR)
    Peter Tabone (EHR)
112 Thomas Maggio (JR)
    Bob Alman (MR)
120 Ben Miles (MR)
    Carm Tabone (EHR)
127 Moses Gilbert (MR)
    Jim Fardette (CR)
133 Dave Storace (EHR)
    Ron Hoak (MR)
138 Jerry Diegel (EHR)
    Frank Bianchi (MR)
145 Richard Bowerman (MR)
    Elmer Peo (EHR)
154 Donald Palermo (EHR)
    Ron Seils (MR)
165 Donald Haefele (MR)
    Frank Sidoti (EHR)
175 Bill Noun (EHR)
    Jim Paternoster (MR)
UNL Gene Costa (JR)
    Alex Ferguson (CR)
 
 
Rounds

                      Championship Final (1st)
                      
 
 95 Harold Leary (CR) > Tony Fantauzzo (EHR) decision 3-0
103 Phil "Red" Fedele (MR) > Peter Tabone (EHR) decision 4-2
112 Thomas Maggio (JR) > Bob Alman (MR) decision 5-1
120 Ben Miles (MR) > Carm Tabone (EHR) decision 6-3
127 Moses Gilbert (MR) > Jim Fardette (CR) decision 3-0
133 Dave Storace (EHR) > Ron Hoak (MR) fall 3:13
138 Jerry Diegel (EHR) > Frank Bianchi (MR) decision 6-0
145 Richard Bowerman (MR) > Elmer Peo (EHR) decision 4-3
154 Donald Palermo (EHR) > Ron Seils (MR) decision 10-6
165 Donald Haefele (MR) > Frank Sidoti (EHR) decision 3-2
175 Bill Noun (EHR) > Jim Paternoster (MR) decision
UNL Gene Costa (JR) > Alex Ferguson (CR) fall 5:27
 
 

                      Championship Semifinals
                      
 
 95 Harold Leary (CR) > Riley (MR) fall 3:28
 95 Tony Fantauzzo (EHR) > Chiarenzo (FR) decision 8-0
103 Phil "Red" Fedele (MR) > Burns (MR) decision 4-0
103 Peter Tabone (EHR) > Richard Yankloski (ETR) decision 7-0
112 Thomas Maggio (JR) > Williams (FR) decision 3-0
112 Bob Alman (MR) > Dan Kelly (WHR) fall 5:45
120 Carm Tabone (EHR) > K. Peck (WHR) decision 9-0
120 Ben Miles (MR) > Jim Knopp (FR) decision 8-4
127 Moses Gilbert (MR) > Bill Sile (CR) fall 3:51
127 Jim Fardette (CR) > Harold Pfeiffer (MR) decision 5-2
133 Dave Storace (EHR) > Louie LaRocca (JR) decision 4-0
133 Ron Hoak (MR) > Leonard Sasso (JR) referee's decision
138 Jerry Diegel (EHR) > John Armendinger (MR) decision 6-0
138 Frank Bianchi (MR) > David Gray (JR) decision 6-0
145 Richard Bowerman (MR) > Frank Caricchio (CR) fall 5:20
145 Elmer Peo (EHR) > Joe Berardacurti (JR) decision 6-2
154 Ron Seils (MR) > Rick Salamone (EHR) decision 4-2
154 Donald Palermo (EHR) > Dave Ferguson (CR) decision 2-0
165 Donald Haefele (MR) > Dick Toole (ETR) decision 5-3
165 Frank Sidoti (EHR) > Mikotajko (WHR) decision 1-0
175 Bill Noun (EHR) > Frank Conte (MR) fall 3:50
175 Jim Paternoster (MR) > James Sweetheimer (MR) decision 9-6
UNL Alex Ferguson (CR) > Arlauckas (MR) decision 3-1
UNL Gene Costa (JR) > L. Lightfoot (MR) decision 5-4
 
 

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