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4th Annual NYSPHSAA Inter-Sectional Wrestling Tournament
Walt Whitman High School, Huntington Station, NY
March 5, 1966

Sectional Team Score
1. Section 8    -    91.0
2. Section 4    -    87.0
3. Section 6    -    50.0
4. Section 1    -    49.0
5. Section 3    -    46.0
6. Section 11    -    38.0
7. Section 2    -    34.0
8. Section 9    -    11.0




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Championship Finals
  95 - Claude Poole (4-Ithaca) dec. Dan Riccio (11-Walt Whitman), 5-0
103 - Pete Sleeper (8-South Side) dec. Steve Dell'Orto (11-Lindenhurst), 8-3
112 - Don Fay (8-Island Trees) dec. Mike Nabinger (4-Windsor), 4-1
120 - Alan Stock (8-Mepham) dec. Don Brown (4-Greene), 6-2
127 - Art Rutzen (8-Herricks) dec. John Terboss (4-Ithaca), 4-1 OT
133 - Bert Nagel (6-Cattaraugus) dec. Jim Hardy (1-Mt. Vernon), 5-3
138 - Fred Locast (8-Valley Stream North) dec. Fred Girton (4-Chenango Forks), 9-4
145 - Mark Stephens (4-Elmira Southside) dec. Rich Koenig (3-Sherburne-Earlville), 2-0 OT
154 - John Sorochinsky (4-Union-Endicott) dec. Steve Shields (8-Herricks), 12-0
165 - Bob Rust (6-Kenmore East) pinned Rick Schneider (3-Watertown), 5:20
180 - Joe Ferraro (3-Frankfort-Schuyler) pinned Jeff Rockenbach (1-Ossining), 3:07
Hwt - Jim Davis (1-Mt. Vernon) pinned Emery Moore (2-Mont Pleasant), 1:07
Unl - Glen Hemburg (8-Valley Stream North) dec. Dan Walgate (6-Grand Island), 2-1

Consolation Finals 3rd/4th
  95 - Greg St. Onge (6-Niagara Falls) dec. Carl Greenberg (1-Rye), 6-0
103 - Alex Cunningham (1-Mt. Vernon) pinned John Scanlon (9-Pearl River), 5:42
112 - Art Holmes (11-Amityville) dec. Fred Kemp (1-Carmel), 15-2
120 - Steve Conner (1-Dobbs Ferry) dec. Tom DeMarco (11-Amityville), 11-6
127 - Tony Ptak (9-Middletown) dec. Chuck Wundt (2-Niskayuna), 10-8
133 - Ben Mastronardi (3-Cortland) def. Gary McGuffin (2-South Glens Falls), by FFT
138 - Rich Maher (11-Amityville) dec. Tom Carlson (6-Silver Creek), 11-8
145 - Rick Munson (2-South Glens Falls) dec. Tom Buntich (6-Frontier), 9-1
154 - Bill Pugh (11-Lindenhurst) dec. Mark Faller (9-Port Jervis), 2-1
165 - Dick Doig (4-Walton) dec. Dan Commella (8-Massapequa), 8-7
180 - Paul Lang (4-Ithaca) dec. Aaron Malinsky (8-Valley Stream Central), 5-1 OT
Hwt - Mike Sparaco (3-Oneonta) dec. Bill Pendlebury (4-Vestal), 8-1
Unl - Bob Levine (2-Niskayuna) dec. Ward Bennett (3-Chittenango), 9-4



Semifinals
  95 - Claude Poole (4-Ithaca) dec. Greg St. Onge (6-Niagara Falls), 13-1
         Dan Ricco (11-Walt Whitman) pinned Carl Greenberg (1-Rye), 1:00
103 - Steve Dell'Orto (11-Lindenhurst) dec. Alex Cunningham (1-Mt. Vernon), 4-2
         Pete Sleeper (8-South Side) dec. John Scanlon (9-Pearl River), 4-0
112 - Mike Nabinger (4-Windsor) dec. Fred Kemp (1-Carmel), 9-6
         Don Fay (8-Island Trees) dec. Art Holmes (11-Amityville), 3-2
120 - Don Brown (4-Greene) dec. Tom DeMarco (11-Amityville), 5-2
         Alan Stock (8-Mepham) dec. Steve Conner (1-Dobbs Ferry), 10-2
127 - John Terboss (4-Ithaca) dec. Tony Ptak (9-Middletown), 10-3
         Art Rutzen (8-Herricks) def. Chuck Wundt (2-Niskayuna), ?
133 - Jim Hardy (1-Mt. Vernon) dec. Ben Mastronardi (3-Cortland), 5-4
         Bert Nagel (6-Cattaraugus) def. Gary McGuffin (2-South Glens Falls), by FFT
138 - Fred Girton (4-Chenango Forks) dec. Tom Carlson (6-Silver Creek), 6-2
         Fred Locast (8-Valley Stream North) pinned Rich Maher (11-Amityville), unkn
145 - Mark Stephens (4-Elmira Southside) dec. Rick Munson (2-South Glens Falls), 13-7
         Rich Koenig (3-Sherburne-Earlville) dec. Tom Buntich (6-Frontier), 4-0
154 - John Sorochinsky (4-Union-Endicott) pinned Mark Faller (9-Port Jervis), unkn
         Steve Shields (8-Herricks) dec. Bill Pugh (11-Lindenhurst), 8-2
165 - Rick Schneider (3-Watertown) def. Dick Doig (4-Walton), ?
         Bob Rust (6-Kenmore East) pinned Dan Commella (8-Massapequa), 0:46
180 - Jeff Rockenbach (1-Ossining) dec. Paul Lang (4-Ithaca), 13-5
         Joe Ferraro (3-Frankfort-Schuyler) pinned Aaron Malinsky (8-Valley Stream Central), Unkn
Hwt - Emery Moore (2-Mont Pleasant) dec. Bill Pendlebury (4-Vestal), 9-5
         Jim Davis (1-Mt. Vernon) dec. Mike Sparaco (3-Oneonta), 15-4
Unl - Dan Walgate (6-Grand Island) pinned Ward Bennett (3-Chittenango), unkn
         Glen Hemburg (8-Valley Stream North) def. Bob Levine (2-Niskayuna), ?
Quarterfinals
  95 - Claude Poole (4-Ithaca) dec. Leland Avery (3-Cazenovia), 8-2
         Dan Riccio (11-Walt Whitman) def. Bill Miller (2-Hoosick Falls), ?
         Greg St. Onge (6-Niagara Falls) pinned George Davis (9-Nyack), ?
         Carl Greenberg (1-Rye) dec. Rick Mitzner (8-Valley Stream South), 3-0
103 - Pete Sleeper (8-South Side) def. Hobart Andrus (2-Niskayuna), ?
         Steve Dell'Orto (11-Lindenhurst) dec. Bryan Winton (3-Sherburne), 3-2
         John Scanlon (9-Pearl River) dec. Bob Stokes (6-Niagara-Wheatfield), 9-3
         Alex Cunningham (1-Mt. Vernon) dec. Greg Swimlear (4-Elmira Southside), 13-1
112 - Mike Nabinger (4-Windsor) dec. Pete Schmidt (2-South Glens Falls), 3-2
         Don Fay (8-Island Trees) dec. Ray Ahrens (9-Pearl River), 8-5
         Fred Kemp (1-Carmel) dec. Richard Carlson (6-Niagara-Wheatfield), 14-9
         Art Holmes (11-Amityville) def. Jim Adams (4-Elmira Southside), ?
120 - Steve Conner (1-Dobbs Ferry) dec. Bill Stokes (6-Niagara-Wheatfield), 3-2
         Don Brown (4-Greene) pinned Burt Royce (9-Suffern), 5:37
         Alan Stock (8-Mepham) def. ? ? (?), ?
         Tom DeMarco (11-Amityville) def. ? ? (?), ?
127 - Tony Ptak (9-Middletown) def. ? ? (?), ?
         Art Rutzen (8-Herricks) dec. John Nelson (1-Mt. Vernon), 2-0
         John Terboss (4-Ithaca) dec. Donald Grass (3-Camden), 11-2
         Chuck Wundt (2-Niskayuna) def. ? ? (?), ?
133 - Jim Hardy (1-Mt. Vernon) dec. Mark Payne (4-Sidney), 4-3
         Bert Nagel (6-Cattaraugus) pinned Douglas Stuart (9-Pearl River), ?
         Gary McGuffin (2-South Glens Falls) def. ? ? (?), ?
         Ben Mastronardi (3-Cortland) def. ? ? (?), ?
138 - Tom Carlson (6-Silver Creek) dec. John Nelson (1-Mt. Vernon), 7-2
         Fred Girton (4-Chenango Forks) dec. Steve Rascher (2-Glens Falls), 10-2
         Fred Locast (8-Valley Stream North) pinned Gary Watts (9-Suffern), ?
         Richard Maher (11-Amityville) def. George Bellino (3-Canastota), ?
145 - Tom Buntich (6-Frontier) dec. Steve Edwards (1-Ossining), 7-4
         Mark Stephens (4-Elmira Southside) dec. John Eng (9-Suffern), 12-2
         Richard Koenig (3-Sherburne) dec. Irwin Berman (8-Herricks), 13-5
         Rick Munson (2-South Glens Falls) def. Ed Adams (11-Brentwood), ?
154 - Steve Shields (8-Herricks) dec. Pat O'Connell (1-Horace Greeley), 5-0
         John Sorochinsky (4-Union-Endicott) dec. Gene Meyle (3-Chittenango), 15-2
         Mark Faller (9-Port Jervis) dec. Mike Crandall (6-Medina), ?
         Bill Pugh (11-Lindenhurst) def. James Patka (2-Mont Pleasant), ?
165 - Dick Doig (4-Walton) dec. Henry Wilson (1-Rye), 3-1
         Bob Rust (6-Kenmore East) pinned Roman Fediuk (9-Middletown), 2:38
         Rick Schneider (3-Watertown) def. ? ? (?), ?
         Dan Commella (8-Massapequa) def. ? ? (?), ?
180 - Jeff Rockenbach (1-Ossining) dec. Mike Abt (6-Iroquois), 10-4
         Paul Lang (4-Ithaca) dec. Al Varney (2-South Glens Falls), 7-2
         Joe Ferraro (3-Frankfort-Schuyler) def. John Proios (11-Port Jefferson), ?
         Aaron Malinsky (8-Valley Stream Central) def. George Peterman (9-Clarkstown), ?
235 - Jim Davis (1-Mt. Vernon) pinned John Bradt (6-Niagara-Wheatfield), 2:59
         Bill Pendlebury (4-Vestal) dec. Rick Schumacher (9-Suffern), 3-2
         Emery Moore (2-Mont Pleasant) def. Ronald Moss (11-Amityville), ?
         Mike Sparaco (3-Oneonta) pinned Ralph Sonntag (8-Hicksville), 5:54
Unl - Glen Hemburg (8-Valley Stream North) dec. Rick DiBlasi (1-Sleepy Hollow), 5-0
         Dan Walgate (6-Grand Island) dec. ? ? (?), 10-1
         Ward Bennett (3-Chittenango) pinned Wayne Allen (4-Susquehanna Valley), 5:28
         Bob Levine (2-Niskayuna) def. ? ? (?), ?