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3x
Orlando Iacovelli
1962-1964
147#
3x
Merrell Solowin
1962-1964
HWT#
3x
Clarence McNair
1957-1959
130#
3x
George Lewis
1948-1952
128-130#
3x
Don Anderson
1947-1949
145-155#
3x
George Papushak
1939-1941
165#
3x
Carmen Falcone
1937-1939
HWT#

Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament

MULTI-TIME CHAMPIONS

54 Multiple Place-Winners
3x Champions (14) 

                        

                          
                            

                              Lbs
                               
                              Wrestler
                            

                          
                          
                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      147
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Orlando Iacovelli
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1963 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1964 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      167-191
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Harry Houska
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1963 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1964 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      HWT
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Merrell Solowin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1963 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1964 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      115-123
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Dick Wilson
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1959 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1960 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1961 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      130
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Clarence McNair
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1957 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1958 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1959 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      177-191
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ed Lanzi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1952 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1953 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1954 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      128-130
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                George Lewis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1948 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1951 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1952 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      121-123
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Tony Gizoni
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1949 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1950 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1951 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      145-155
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Don Anderson
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1947 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1948 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1949 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      HWT
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Bob Maldegan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1947 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1948 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1949 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      165
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                George Papushak
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1939 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1940 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1941 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      126-128
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Russell Doan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1937 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1938 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1939 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      HWT
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Carmen Falcone
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1937 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1938 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1939 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      126-135
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Buell Graven
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1936 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1937 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1938 ➊
2x Champions (40) 

                        

                          
                            

                              Lbs
                               
                              Wrestler
                            

                          
                          
                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      130-145
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Dick Humphreys
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1966 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1969 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      177
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Walt Podgurski
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1967 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1969 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      123
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ralph Adamson
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1966 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1967 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      167
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Rick Martin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1966 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1967 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      137
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Larry Janis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1964 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      157
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Floyd Marshall
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1963 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1964 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      167-177
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Frank Shaut
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1964 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      117
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Arnold Saferstein
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1963 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      130
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Clem Crow
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1961 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      157
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Walter Kottmeyer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1958 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1961 ➌
                                                                                                                                                                                    1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      191
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ed Rutkowski
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1961 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1962 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      137
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ramon West
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1960 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1961 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      157
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Bob Dake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1959 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1960 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      191-HWT
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Paul Eckley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1959 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1960 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      167-177
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ken Koenig
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1958 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1959 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      HWT
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Bob Marella
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1958 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1959 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      123
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Joe Ayersman
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1957 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1958 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      137
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Tom Nevitz
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1956 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1957 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      147
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                John Sforzo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1956 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1957 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      191
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Elwood Reese
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1955 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1956 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      117-123
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Wade Cummings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1954 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1955 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      167
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Dick Bonacci
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1954 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1955 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      130
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Jim Howard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1953 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1954 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      147
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ian MacEwan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1953 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1954 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      117
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Hugh Peery
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1952 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1953 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      137
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Leonard DeAugustino
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1952 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1953 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      155-157
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Tom Lewis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1950 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1952 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      190-191
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Harry Lanzi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1951 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1952 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      155-165
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                James LaRock
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1949 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1950 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      175
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Gene Gibbons
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1949 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1950 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      121-128
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Merle Jennings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1941 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1942 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      136-145
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Bill Maxwell
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1941 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1942 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      145-155
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Leland Merrill
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1941 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1942 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      175
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Joe Aschauer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1939 ➋
                                                                                                                                                                                    1940 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1941 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      136-155
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Leonard Pomeroy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1938 ➋
                                                                                                                                                                                    1939 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1940 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      145
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Bill Martin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1939 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1940 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      135
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Clarence "Smoothie" Eckert
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1935 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1936 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      126
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Joseph Taborsky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1934 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1935 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      145
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Fred Scott
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1934 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1935 ➊
                                                                                                                                    
                            

                                                        

                              
                                

                                                                      HWT
                                                                  

                              		
                              ✦
                              
                                Ivo Rinaldi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1934 ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                    1935 ➊

HISTORY

31 Known Events 

                        

              
                

                  Year
                   
                  Event
                

              
              
                                

                  1969
                  ✦
                  
                    36th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Oxford, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1967
                  ✦
                  
                    30th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1966
                  ✦
                  
                    29th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1965
                  ✦
                  
                    28th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1964
                  ✦
                  
                    27th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1963
                  ✦
                  
                    26th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1962
                  ✦
                  
                    25th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1961
                  ✦
                  
                    24th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1960
                  ✦
                  
                    23rd Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1959
                  ✦
                  
                    22nd Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1958
                  ✦
                  
                    21st Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1957
                  ✦
                  
                    20th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1956
                  ✦
                  
                    19th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1955
                  ✦
                  
                    18th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1954
                  ✦
                  
                    17th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1953
                  ✦
                  
                    16th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1952
                  ✦
                  
                    15th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1951
                  ✦
                  
                    14th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1950
                  ✦
                  
                    13th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1949
                  ✦
                  
                    12th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1948
                  ✦
                  
                    11th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1947
                  ✦
                  
                    10th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1942
                  ✦
                  
                    9th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1941
                  ✦
                  
                    8th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1940
                  ✦
                  
                    7th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1939
                  ✦
                  
                    6th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1938
                  ✦
                  
                    5th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1937
                  ✦
                  
                    4th Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Waynesburg, PA
                  
                

                                

                  1936
                  ✦
                  
                    3rd Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Kent, OH
                  
                

                                

                  1935
                  ✦
                  
                    2nd Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Washington, PA
                  
                

                                

                  1934
                  ✦
                  
                    1st Annual Interstate Intercollegiate Individual Invitational Wrestling Tournament
                    —
                    Cleveland, OH
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Harry Houska
1962-1964
167-191#
3x
Dick Wilson
1959-1961
115-123#
3x
Ed Lanzi
1952-1954
177-191#
3x
Tony Gizoni
1949-1951
121-123#
3x
Bob Maldegan
1947-1949
HWT#
3x
Russell Doan
1937-1939
126-128#
3x
Buell Graven
1936-1938
126-135#
3x
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