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Pennsbury MatmanWin Tourney TitlesHAVERFORD — Ray Haworthand Roger Sanders won titles forPennsbwry High School in the first ann la! Haverford College Invitational Wrestling Tournament held on Saturday.Pennsbury High School finished third m team scoring but made a fine showing for the Lower Bucks County Wrestling League. The Falcon matmen had five grapplers advance to the semi-finals and four enter the finals.Northampton High School captured the team title with 77 points. Cpper Darby netted 43 and was followed by Pennsbury with 41.Top Award.Jimmy Allison o! Springfield i Delco • was awarded the tourna-Wall LeadsL. A. OpenBv HAL WOOD United Press InternationalLOS ANGELES 'CPI'-Art Wallgoes to the tee in the tinal round of the $35,000 Los Angeles Open Tournament today on the threshold of his greatest success.The Pocono Manor. Pa , pro had a one-stroke lead and his play, after a fumbling start, is improving steadily.merit's Outstanding Wrestling Trophy. Allison just outscored Pennsbury's Sanders in the voting for the award.Eighty-eight wrestlers from eight schools entered the tournament which was witnessed by 500 spectators. Many of the matmen were defending District One and Eastern Regional PIAA wrestling champions.Haworth and Sanders, both defending district One kingpins, turned in outstanding jobs in the finals Haworth decisioned Springfield's 'Delco' Fred LaPreston. 5-0 LaPreston is a District One champion. ]Quirk PinSanders thrilled the entire throng with a lightning fast pin on Lower Merion's Randy Wer-rin. Sanders clamped Werrin immediately and had the 147-pounder pinned in 29 seconds of the first period.Pennsbury’s Tony Mamie and sophomore Ronnie Eleuteri made the finals but were defeated in bids for tournament titles, Sophomore John DeMinico of Pennsbury advanced to the semi-finals only to be turned back.Pennsbury coach Chris Poff said. “It was a very fine tournament and wrestling was terrific. Other Pennsbury grapplers entering the competition were Cornell Turner. Sal Schweizer. Alex Zid-ock. Joe Yatsko. Dick Lott, and Ron Duff.t IArt shot a 3-under-par 68 yesterday to post a 54-hole total of j 105- Dick Hamilton, UD,207—one shot in front of the hall-uinhower,Haverford Tournament mat finals:97• Larry Suranofsky, N, pinned Daynt Beacher, S ^•Ico, in 2:35.decisionedway leader, Doug Sanders. Miahii Beach, Fla. The rest of the field is so closely bunched that anyone of at least a dozen men still couldwin it all.Sanders had a miserable day on tin* greens and had to be content with a 73 — which is 2-over par lie had earlier rounds of 66 and 69.Next in line came Billy Maxwell, of Odessa, Tex., with a 209 on rounds o 67 70 72. At 210 were Mike Souehak, (irossiugers, N Y.; National Open champion Tommy Bolt, Crystal River. Fla., and Johnny McMullin Alameda, Calif.\V'UD, pinned Charles Ristine, S Delco, In 5:03.122* Fred Hefflefinger, N, decisioned Ron Eleuteri, P, 8 3.129- Jum Allison, S Delco, decisioned \ Fred LaPreston, R, 7 2.135- Ray Haworth, P, decisioned Dick Lainq, S Delco, 5 0.140 Mike Gontar N, won by default over Jerry Reph, H.147- Roger Sanders, P, pinned Randy Werrin, LM, in 79 seconds of the first period154- Don Vogel, N, decisionedZeifer, R. 12 7.167 Tom Chuss, N, decisioned Donovan. UD, 3 2185 Gene Hale, R, decisioned Ebner, N, 7-2.Tern scoring: Northampton, 77; Upper j Darby, 43; Pennsbury, 41; Springfield Delco , 38 Springfield (Montco , 24;Reading, 24; Lower Merion, 14; Haver- j i ford H.S., 14*CarlBobDolfI
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Bristol Daily Courier
Bristol, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Jan 05, 1959
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