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Hartman, Mitchell placeCHAMPAIGN - Mazon-Verona-Kinsman’s MarlinHartman and Minooka’s Mark Mitchell were the onlv Grundyw *•-County wrestlers to place in the IHSA State Wrestling Tournament held Friday and SaturdaywHartman lt;138 pounds) grabbed third place in the Class A state meet, winning a 10-6 decision over Mitchell, who finished fourth in the meet The third place finish for Hartman broke the MVK school record which was a fourth place ranking last year by Tom Brockman at 132 pounds “I was very pleased I was very happy that Marlin didsuch a fine job by the single fact we set out to beat the school record and we accomplished that, said MVK coach Jerry Angeloff Savanna won the team meetfor the second year in a row with 51*2 points Normal-Universitv High was secondA state wrestlingwith 44'2, Kaneland was third with 26*2 points and Yorkville was fourth with 25'2 points Yorkville's Dave Kapple finished first at 119 pounds and teammates Scott Corwin lt;98) and Tom Brown f 157) took third place finishes Bob Burke of Wilmington took a fourth at 145poundsMinooka’s Heed Perry went downstate at 155 pounds, but lost twice Perry fell to Tim Hutson lt;normal in a pin at 3:11 and then lost Saturday in a wrestleback to Joe Fosdick(Savannah) 5-1 Hartman’s third place win over Mitchell was something of a revenge for the MVK wrestler, who had lost to Mitchell 9-3 for district honors in Yorkville and 12-6 in the sectional Har an lost his first matchFriday to Darvin Miller(Normal) 12-2 and then returned to beat Steve Libby (Viola) 10-8 which set the stagefor his third match in three weeks with Mitchell Mitchell disposed of Mike Hooks (Polo) 4-0 and then lost to Brian Rhoden (Georgetown)7-1 In a wrestleback the Mmooka sophomore defeated Bob Culbertson (Vandalia) 4-1.Hartman scored a takedown for a 2-0 lead over Mitchell inthe first period then hikedit to 5-0 after the second, before preserving the win “Our plan of operation was that we weren’t going to match Marlin's strength against Mitchell's.’’ noted Angeloff “We just wanted to out-manuever him We couldn’t afford mistakes That’s what lost it before.“We just worked on the fundamentals during the week of practice We must have done something like 800 takedowns.” Individual champions in the Class A included Dave Melhaus (Savanna-98); Butch Wmgert lt;Fulton-105); Ron Biddle lt;112); Kapple ( I19i, SteveHenrickson lt;Kaneland-126); Paul Kngaldo (Savanna-132); Brian Rhoden (Georgetown-138); Burley Linhart (Harvard-145). Ronnie Robinson (Savanna-145); Tim Hutson (Normal-155); Brian Lantz (Stillman Valley-167); RandyReynolds (Georgetown-185) and Mike Jorgeson (Kaneland-heavvweight).MARLIN HARTMAN MARK MITCHELL
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Mon, Mar 03, 1975

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