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Western New York Wrestling

WNY Wrestling

1966-1967

ETR

Houston McDonald

95#

ETR

William Gamble

112#

ETR

Don Vandenberg

127#

ETR

Doug Rhodes

138#

ETR

Emilio DiCataldo

154#

ETR

August Amato

180#

ETR

Charles Belle

UNL#

Edison Tech (Rochester) Inventors

New York

1966-1967 Wrestling

Team History (68)

1966-1967 Edison Inventors Varsity Wrestling

KNEELING: Vandenberg, Sturm. STANDING: W. Smith, Kinlock, Borrelli, Butler, Malara, Amato, R. Pizzo, Bell, C. Pizzo, DiCataldo, Rhodes, Rondash, Gamble, McDonald, Mr. Mielnicki. SOURCE: Edisonian, 1967.

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Season Highlights


                
          
            
              Date(s)
               
              Event*
            
          
          
                        
              
                                    Dec 29
                                
              ✦
              
                1st Annual Spencerport Lions Wrestling Tournament
                —
                Spencerport, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 21-
                  Feb 23
                                
              ✦
              
                37th Annual Rochester Interscholastic League Wrestling Championships
                —
                Rochester, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 25
                                
              ✦
              
                NYSPHSAA Section V Class A Wrestling Championships
                —
                East Rochester, NY
              
            
                      
        
         
        * Unofficial schedule (reported meets only)

Date(s)		Event*
Dec 29	✦	1st Annual Spencerport Lions Wrestling Tournament — Spencerport, NY
Feb 21- Feb 23	✦	37th Annual Rochester Interscholastic League Wrestling Championships — Rochester, NY
Feb 25	✦	NYSPHSAA Section V Class A Wrestling Championships — East Rochester, NY

Wrestlers

Edison Tech (Rochester)'s Most Dangerous


                
          
            
                Lbs
                 
                Wrestler
                Points*
            
          
          
                                    
              
                
                                      95
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Houston McDonald
                                                                ➊
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                12.25
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      103
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Mike Martone
                                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                3.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      112
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                William Gamble
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                6.50
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      120
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Gene Rondash
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      127
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Don Vandenberg
                                                                ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                12.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      133
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Bob Malara
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                5.50
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      138
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Doug Rhodes
                                                                ➊
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                16.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      145
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Dan Sturm
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                5.50
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      154
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Emilio DiCataldo
                                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                3.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      165
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Ralph Pizzo
                                                                ➊
                                ➊
                                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                18.11
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      180
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                August Amato
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      235-HWT
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Casper Pizzo
                                                ✪
                                                                                ➊
                                ➊
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                25.33
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      UNL
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Charles Belle
                                                                ➊
                                ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                25.50
              
            
                                  
        
         
        * Armdrag ranking points
                 
                Head Coach: Frank Mielnicki

Lbs		Wrestler	Points*
95	✦	Houston McDonald ➊ ➋	12.25
103	✦	Mike Martone ➌	3.00
112	✦	William Gamble ➋	6.50
120	✦	Gene Rondash	0.00
127	✦	Don Vandenberg ➊	12.00
133	✦	Bob Malara ➋ ➌	5.50
138	✦	Doug Rhodes ➊ ➋	16.00
145	✦	Dan Sturm ➋ ➌	5.50
154	✦	Emilio DiCataldo ➌	3.00
165	✦	Ralph Pizzo ➊ ➊ ➌	18.11
180	✦	August Amato	0.00
235-HWT	✦	Casper Pizzo ✪ ➊ ➊ ➋	25.33
UNL	✦	Charles Belle ➊ ➊	25.50

95#

112#

127#

138#

154#

180#

UNL#

Edison Tech (Rochester) Inventors

New York

1966-1967 Edison Inventors Varsity Wrestling

KNEELING: Vandenberg, Sturm. STANDING: W. Smith, Kinlock, Borrelli, Butler, Malara, Amato, R. Pizzo, Bell, C. Pizzo, DiCataldo, Rhodes, Rondash, Gamble, McDonald, Mr. Mielnicki. SOURCE: Edisonian, 1967.

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103#

120#

133#

145#

165#

235-HWT#

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