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Hamiltonwrestlerswin titleHAMILTON, 111. - The Hamilton Cardinals ignored their injury list over the weekend and went on to repeat as champions in the Class A District wrestling meet here and advance seven wrestlers to the Mt. Olive sectional tournament to be held this weekendIt was the second straight championship for Coach Bob Hanks and his Cards.Hamilton won the title with 137points.Quincv Notre Dame placed second with 98 and the Carthage Bluebovs were third with 77lz.Camp Point Central finished with 6712. LaHarpe 64. Brown County 13. Dallas City 10. Nauvoo-Colusa 8 snd Rushville 5.Hanks said he was surpirsed by the outcome figuring that the Cards had too manv wrestlers who were iust recovering from imuries of various sorts to take the title from the Quincy Raiders.Hanks said the Cards reallv went to work in Saturdav's championship round as thev looked as good as thev had anvtime thisseasonHamilton champions were senior John Moves. 22-1. at 112. lunior Arnie Brevick. 18-1-1, at 126 senior Randv Whitaker. 15-2. at 132 senior Mike Terrell. 24-0-1. at 138 senior Doug Olsen. 17-8. at 167 and senior Greg Jordan. 27-6, at heavvweight.The other Cards to advance were Hank Summers and Larry Biggs who won wrestlebacks at 98 and 105 pounds.Carthage champions were Chip Hanks. 98 and Dyke Weatherington. 155 Other district champs were Cameron Clevinger. Central. 105 Leanus Duffie, LaHarpe. 119: Rev Huston. LaHarpe. 145 and Ron Mast, Notre Dame. 185.The summarv of the championship round and wrestle backsand third place matches follows:98 - Championship - Chip Hanks Carl, pinned Bob Lee. LaH; Wrestle back - Hank Summers Ham. dec. Lee105 - Championship - Cameron Clevinger. Cent., pinned Larry Biggs Ham.; Wrestle back - Biggspinned Joe Foresman DC112 - Championship - John Moyes Ham. dec. Kevin Oitker ND; Wrestle backs - Oitker dec. Barry Eldson Cent.119 - Championship - Leanus Duffie LaH dec. Ted Hemphill Cart.; Wrestle backs - Hemphill dec. John Dietrich ND126 - Championship - Arnie Brevick Ham. pinned Jeff Durfee Cent.; No wrestle back; Mark Dietrich ND finished third132 - Randy Whitaker Ham. dec Jerry Maas ND; No wrestle back: Dennis Mixer Camp Point, third 138 • Championship - Mike Terrell Ham. dec. Rick Johnson LaH; No wrestle back; Third - DaveGriffiths Cart, over Koch BC145 - Championship - Rex Huston LaH dec. Paul Stephens Cent.; No wrestle back; Third -Dave Cameron Ham. dec. Mike Allen N-C155 - Championship - Dyke Weatherington. Cart. dec. Kevin Wensing. ND; No wrestle backs. Third - Kerry Klepfer Ham over Koch BC167 • Championship • Doug Olsen Ham. dec. Dave Nightengale. Cart.; Wrestle back • Nightengale dec. Dusterhaus ND185 - Championship - Ron Mast ND dec. Mike Cameron BC: Wrestle back - Cameron dec. Steve Allison Cent.Hwt - Greg Jordan Ham. dec Greg Frericks ND; Wrestle back -Frericks pinned Fred Ewing Cart.
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Keokuk, Iowa, US

Mon, Feb 16, 1976

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