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Remember When ... May 20, Issue 1977 - Volume 12 Number 12 Former Scholastic Wreslting News High School All-Americans in the 1977 NCAA championship finals. Lee Kemp of Wisconsin controls Iowa State's Kelly Ward, Enroute to winning his second NCAA title. Kemp, a Junor, and Ward, a Sophomore, will be back again next year. See centerfold for the 1977 SWN High School All-American team. |
In This Issue ... Articles Junior College Wrestlers Travel to Mexico |
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Remember When ... May 1, Issue 1977 - Volume 12 Number 11 DELAWARE- Steve Bastinelli, Sussex Central High School, Georgetown Delaware (top position) won his third straight championship with a 12-4 victory McGeehan of Archmere. Steve finished his high school career without loosing and interscholastic match. Steve won 84 straight matches. |
In This Issue ... Articles For the Record |
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Remember When ... April 15, Issue 1977 - Volume12 Number 10 SHOWS WAYNE WELLS, Gold Medal winner for the Untied States at the 1972 Olympics. Training Camps for the 1976 U.S. team include as coaches other Olympians such as Dan Gable, Wayne Baughman, Jim Peckham and Ion Bacciu ( pictured in insets). Junior wrestlers aged 15 and up will receive instuction at Brockport, N.Y. June 20 to 24, and DeKalb, IL May 18 to June 20. See page 19 for details. |
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Remember When ... March 15, Issue 1977 - Volume 12 Number 9 SOUTH DAKOTA- Randy Lewis of Rapid City Stevens High School applies a near side cradle to pin Roy O'Dary of Rapid City Central for his 34th consecutive pin. (Photo by Don Polovich) Randy's pin string was stopped at 45 in a row at Bismarck, N.D. A new national scholastic record of consecutive pins by an individual wrestler previously held by Charles Jaeger of Eastern Military Academy, Cold Springs, Long Island, New York. |
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Remember When ... March 1, Issue 1977 - Volume12 Number 8 MT. VIEW, CALIF.- St. Francis High School 88 lb. sophomore, Greg Loney, pinning heavier Oceana High opponent. |
In This Issue ... Articles For the Record |
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Remember When ... February 15, Issue 1977 - Volume 12 Number 7 Pennsylvania High School wrestling is recognized as being one of the nation's strongest programs. There is no classification in wrestling. A State Champion is the best over 400 varsity wrestlers in his weight division. The photo is of Terry Donohue of Council Rock High School, Newton, Pennsylvanis, turning Ken Thompson (Del Haas) to his Back. |
In This Issue ... Articles Back Pain in Athletes |
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Remember When ... February 1, 1977 - Volume 12 Number 6 WISCONSIN- Gold Medal Winner Ben Peterson switching Bill Benskin of Wisconsin on his way to a quaterfinal 2-0 victory in the Northern Open. Photo by Bob Daemmrich. |
In This Issue ... Articles U.S.A. Mat Notes |
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Remember When ... January 15, 1977 - Volume 12 Number 5 Wisconsin Northern Open- Wisconsin's Pat Christenson riding Carl Adams during a tough championship match. Christenson won in overtime 3-3, 5-2. the Northern Open has been billed as being one of the nation's toughest tourneys. Dan Gable was beaten by Lee Kemp in the 158-pound finals. For more information read the "Letter from the Editor." The cover drawing is by Lady Dishman, made from the above action shot. Ms. Dishman will be making pencil sketches of wrestling action in the next issue of SWN. Duplicates of the action drawing can be purchased by writing Lady Dishman, 2410 Gilbert, Missoula , Montana 59801. They are available in 16" x 20" for $4.00 each or 11" x 17" at $3.00 each. (Photo by Bob Daemmrich). |
In This Issue ... Articles U.S.A. Mat Notes |
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Remember When ... December 15, 1976 - Volume 12 Number 4 Iowa- National USWF Junior Championships- William Smith of New York counters a double-leg attempt by Mark Churella of Michigan in the 154-pound Junior Freestyle finals. Churella won a 7-6 decision, reversing an earlier 5-4 loss to Smith. |
In This Issue ... Articles Iranian Wrestling Team Visits South Jersey |
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Remember When ... November 15, Issue 1976 - Volume 12 Number 3 Carl Mangrum in the process of winning the 1975 Washington AAA 122-pound Division State Championships. Carl wrestled from Mt. Rainier High School and has a single leg on state runner-up Nick Capato from Kent-Meridian High School. (Photo by Randy Tomaras) |
In This Issue ... Articles Polish People Were Great, Wrestling Was Fun, Country Was Beautiful |
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Remember When ... October 15, Issue 1976 - Volume 12 Number 2 Abdulbekov Zogaloo- on his way to a Gold Medal in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Mr. Zogaloo is considered the Soviet's best contender for the Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada which will start July 20th and end July 31st. Zogaloo will write a Russian Technique series in the necxt 10 issues of SWN this year. |
In This Issue ... Articles U.S.A. Mat Notes |
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September 20, Issue 1976 - Volume 12 Number 1 CHAPEL HILL, N.C.- Greg Hicks, Athletes in Action 180.5 pounder, attempting to turn Wisconsin's Pete Leiskau enroute to the title. New York AC, led by champions John Morley and Paul Gillespie, dashed away with the team championship, piling up a 75-34 margin over the Athletes in Action. Wisconsin Wrestling Club was third at 26 and defending champion Mayor Daley was fourth, another three points back. Completing the list of 1975 National Open champions were Gary Uram of Lock Haven at 105.5, Morley at 114.4, Jack Reinwand of Wisconsin at 125.5, Keller at 136.5, Gillespie at 149.5, Maple at 163, Hicks at 180.3, former Washington star Mel Renfro of Louisiana State at 198, Hellickson at 220 and Larry Avery of Michigan State, heavyweight. |
In This Issue ... Articles Important Wrestling Dates |
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