
                
          
            
              Date(s)
               
              Event*
            
          
          
                        
              
                                    Dec 12
                                
              ✦
              
                Hamburg [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                West Seneca, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Jan 6
                                
              ✦
              
                Orchard Park [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                Orchard Park, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Jan 14
                                
              ✦
              
                West Seneca [NY] vs. Williamsville [NY]
                —
                Erie County, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Jan 20
                                
              ✦
              
                Amherst [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                Amherst, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Jan 28
                                
              ✦
              
                Letchworth [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                Castile, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 4
                                
              ✦
              
                Hamburg [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                Hamburg, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 11
                                
              ✦
              
                Cleveland Hill [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                Cheektowaga, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 15
                                
              ✦
              
                Orchard Park [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                West Seneca, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 18
                                
              ✦
              
                West Seneca [NY] vs. Williamsville [NY]
                —
                Williamsville, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Feb 24
                                
              ✦
              
                Amherst [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY]
                —
                West Seneca, NY
              
            
                        
              
                                    Mar 4-
                  Mar 5
                                
              ✦
              
                5th Annual NYSPHSAA Section VI Wrestling Championships
                —
                Buffalo, NY
              
            
                      
        
         
        * Unofficial schedule (reported meets only)

Date(s)		Event*
Dec 12	✦	Hamburg [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — West Seneca, NY
Jan 6	✦	Orchard Park [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — Orchard Park, NY
Jan 14	✦	West Seneca [NY] vs. Williamsville [NY] — Erie County, NY
Jan 20	✦	Amherst [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — Amherst, NY
Jan 28	✦	Letchworth [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — Castile, NY
Feb 4	✦	Hamburg [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — Hamburg, NY
Feb 11	✦	Cleveland Hill [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — Cheektowaga, NY
Feb 15	✦	Orchard Park [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — West Seneca, NY
Feb 18	✦	West Seneca [NY] vs. Williamsville [NY] — Williamsville, NY
Feb 24	✦	Amherst [NY] vs. West Seneca [NY] — West Seneca, NY
Mar 4- Mar 5	✦	5th Annual NYSPHSAA Section VI Wrestling Championships — Buffalo, NY

Wrestlers

West Seneca's Most Dangerous


                
          
            
                Lbs
                 
                Wrestler
                Points*
            
          
          
                                    
              
                
                                      95
                                  
              
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                Paul Pickhardt
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      95-103
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Tom Procknal
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                2.89
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      95-112
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Dick Reidy
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      103-112
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                John Belcher
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      103
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Ray Davies
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      112
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Ron Belcher
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      120
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Tom Bihr
                                                                                                                ➍
                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.40
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      127
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Ed Anna
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      127
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Larry Bardo
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      127
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Joe Boeuschig
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      127-133
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Jim Tara
                                                                                                                ➍
                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.44
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      133-145
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Ken Meissner
                                                                ➊
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                5.60
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      133
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Art Tara
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      138-145
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                John Bihr
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      145
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Jim Bihr
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      145-154
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Bill Scherer
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      154-165
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Paul Anna
                                                                                ➋
                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                2.89
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      154-165
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Mike Gessford
                                                                ➊
                                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                5.78
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      175-UNL
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Dennis Kohler
                                                                ➊
                                                                                                ➌
                                                                                                                                                              
              
                5.78
              
            
                                                
              
                
                                      HWT-UNL
                                  
              
              ✦
              
                Ted Eisenhut
                                                                                                                                                                                              
              
                0.00
              
            
                                  
        
         
        * Armdrag ranking points
                 
                Head Coach: Eugene O'Donnell

Lbs		Wrestler	Points*
95	✦	Paul Pickhardt	0.00
95-103	✦	Tom Procknal ➋	2.89
95-112	✦	Dick Reidy	0.00
103-112	✦	John Belcher	0.00
103	✦	Ray Davies	0.00
112	✦	Ron Belcher	0.00
120	✦	Tom Bihr ➍	0.40
127	✦	Ed Anna	0.00
127	✦	Larry Bardo	0.00
127	✦	Joe Boeuschig	0.00
127-133	✦	Jim Tara ➍	0.44
133-145	✦	Ken Meissner ➊	5.60
133	✦	Art Tara	0.00
138-145	✦	John Bihr	0.00
145	✦	Jim Bihr	0.00
145-154	✦	Bill Scherer	0.00
154-165	✦	Paul Anna ➋	2.89
154-165	✦	Mike Gessford ➊ ➌	5.78
175-UNL	✦	Dennis Kohler ➊ ➌	5.78
HWT-UNL	✦	Ted Eisenhut	0.00

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West Seneca Indians

New York

West Seneca and Williamsville, tied for third place in Division I of the Erie County Interscholastic Conference, have seven undefeated wrestlers, four more than the co-leaders, Hamburg and Orchard Park. SOURCE: Buffalo Evening News, January 29, 1955. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

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