September 20, Issue 1982 - Volume 18, Number 1

Sombo World Cup Gold Medalist Greg Gibson of the US Marine Corps goes for a submission hold on the arm of Ted Cuneo of the US Army in the 220 lb. weight class finals of the 1982 National Sombo Wrestling Tournament. Gibson won the match with the submission.

Photo by Steve Brown

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
Ready Comment:
Decline of wrestling why
USA Mat Notes
Tips and Secrets:
Suggestions for your Jr High programs
National Honor Roll of Champions
For the Record:
New Lothrop High School
College Powers:
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Coaching Tips:
Practice organization
Underhook throw & trip
Feature:
1982 National Sombo Wrestling Tournament largest in history
USA Reports
Advice for a Champion:
Parents are an asset to an athlete
Sports Medicine:
Early training in wrestling and peculiar chatacteristics of childten & adolescents
Profile of a Champion:
Lehigh wrestling star amimes for 1984 Olympics

October 1, Issue 1982 - Volume 18, Number 2

1982 N.C.A.A. Division I Champion Nate Carr repeats as the 150 pound champion, avenging two previous losses last season against Kenny Monday. "This should be good enough to uphold the family tradition," Carr said. Read more about the Carr family tradition in the Profile of a Champion section.

Photo by Jim Miller

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
Wrestling Hall of Fame
College Power:
University of North Carolina
USA Mat Notes
Coaching Tips:
Soviet philosophies
Factors related to optimal wrestling
For the Record:
New record: highest dual team score, 13 weights
New record: fast fall, 198lb
New record: fast fall, 119lb
Ready Comment:
I was insulted (at first) because I had been lifting
Jr. College Wrestling:
Penn State University Altoona Campus
Profile of a Champion:
Nate Carr and family
Inner Match:
Sports psychology
Feature:
National sports festival
Sports Medicine:
Visualize your way to success
USA State Reports
Advice from a Champion:
C.D. Mock University of North Carolina
Focus on America

October 15, Issue 1982 - Volume 18, Number 3

Lee Kemp, Madison Wisconsin was the bright spot on the U.S.A. team in the World Championship in Edmonton, Canada. Kemp is the first American to win the World Championships three times (1978, 1979, 1982)

Painting by Brian Schmid

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
Inner Match - Sports Psychology:
Does Exercise really improve affective states?
Coaching Tips:
Technical Consideration
Double leg takedown from a stand-up
Feature:
Wrestlers 2nd in the world
AAU News
USWF News:
Strucure of amateur wrestling change
USA State Reports
Profile of a Champion:
Chris Campbell
Advice from a Champion:
Bruce Baumgartner
College Powers:
Indiana State University
USA Mat Notes:
Kids regionals break more records
Rader U.S.W.F. man of the year
Tips & Secrets:
Weight training program for wrestling

November 15, Issue 1982 - Volume 18, Number 4

John Stafford of New Jersey attempting to turn Makharbek Khadartsey of the U.S.S.R. in the World Elite Championships. John lost in the final to obtain the silver medal behind gold medalist Khadartsey.

Photo by W.J. Peoples, Allentown, PA

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
College Power:
Bismarck Junior College
Tips & Secrets:
So you want your son to be a wrestler
USA State Reports
Sports Medicine:
Temporty weight loss for the high school wrestler
Inner Match - Sports Psychology
Coaching Tips:
Teach wrestling through self-instructional video programs
The basics of a double leg takedown
Feature:
Oregon cultural exchanges "It was a fabulous trip"
Profile of a Champion:
Derek Fix
Junior College Action!:
Penn State Univerisity-Altoona
News From FILLA:
U.S. proble solved
USWF News
Ready, Comment!:
Incredible-but true

December 15, Issue 1982 - Volume 18, Number 5

Original painting by Brian M. Schmid

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
USA State Reports
Sports Medicine:
The unconscious athlete
National Honor Roll of Champions
Coaching Tips:
The rules of the game
The common denominator of success
Wrestling Calendar
Tips & Secrets:
The United States wrestling federation national wrestling coaches certification program
Junior College Action!
College Powers:
Trinton College
Ready, Comment!:
Reply to Mike Milkovich's comments
Profile of a Champion:
Ghezzi gets gols
Focus on America

January 15, Issue 1983 - Volume 18, Number 6

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Letter From the Editor
Coaching Tips:
Sombo
Spear double leg
Profile of a Champion:
Parents tradition continues
Feature:
12 Annual wrestling U.S.A. publication contest
USA State Reports
Sports Medicine:
Food for thought
College Powers:
San Jose State wrestling - rising star in the west
Junior Colloge Action!:
Penn State Univ. - Altoona campus
College Action!
Focus on America
1983 National Scholastic Wrestling Records
For the Record

February 15, Issue 1983 - Volume 18, Number 7

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
College Powers:
The Ellsworth Panthers are on the move
Sports Medicine:
Weight training and injury
Profile of a Champion:
Hero on weekends
Feature:
Russian dominate Canada Cup
Ready, Comment!:
In response to Werner Holzer
USA Mat Notes
1983 National Scholastic Wrestling Records
Coaching Tips:
Weight training and conditionong for wrestlers
Psychological preparation for wrestling
College Action!

March 1, Issue 1983 - Volume 18, Number 8

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Letter From the Editor
Coaching Tips:
Tactics
Weight training and conditioning for wrestlers
College Powers:
Highly successful North Dakota State wrestling program gets better
Sports Medicine:
Treatment of the acute ear hematoma
USA Mat Notes
College Action
National Honor Roll of Champions
USA State Reports

March 15, Issue 1983 - Volume 18, Number 9

Tony Cook Perry Okalhoma on his way to winning the 1982 World Schoolboy Championships in Fullerton, California,

Photo by W.J. Peoples, Allentown, PA

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Letter From the Editor
Coaching Tips:
Double-wrist setup for combination takedowns
Psychological preparation for wrestling
College Action!
Junior College Action!:
Penn State Univ. - Altoona Campus
Sports Medicine:
Preseason assessment of athletes
Feature:
Iowa's intesive wrestling camp teaches how to think work
National Honor Roll of Champions
Wrestling Calendar
USA State Reports

April 15, Issue 1983 - Volume 18, Number 10

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Letter From the Editor
Letters
Tips & Secrets:
How ya'll kin watch a rasslin match, southern sryle
Coaching Tips:
Adapting to sombo from wrestling
Attutude and support critical to athletic success
Profile of a Champion:
Mike Cornely
For the Record:
Bishop Moore High School earns the new category: most tournament points in a single tournament
New Record: Lewiston, MN Jr. High earns highest jr. high dual score, single team
New Record: Bob, Bill, and Jim Egglston earn fastest consecutive falls by triplets
USA Mat Notes
NJCAA Wrestling Championships
College Action!
USAWA News
National Honor Roll of Champions
USA State Reports

May 1, Issue 1983 - Volume 18, Number 11

NCAA Division I National Champion and winner of the 1983 NCAA Outstanding Wrestler Award, Mike Sheets of Oklahoma State.

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Letter From the Editor
Coaching Tips:
Some guidance on your weight loss program
What do you feel athletics do for studnets?
USA Mat Notes
Wrestling Calendar
National Honor Roll of Champions
College Power:
S.U.N.Y College at Brockport
NCAA Action
NCAA Wrestling Championships
For the Record:
New record: "highest tournament score by a single tea,"-Beloit High School of Kansas
New record: highest dual team score, 13 weights - Delta High School
New record: most victories by an individual, single season and 2 years varsity - 138 lb Mathew Strickler
Record update: Fastest consecutive falls by triplets - Bobby, Billy, & Jimmy Eggleston (beat their last record, 3:30 now 1:35)_
Fast fall record tied: 138 lb - Richard Raschein
Honorable metion: heavyweight Larry Turner
Honorable metion: Brandon Valley High School
Profile of a Champion:
Dwayne Denolf
USA State Reports

May 20, Issue 1983 Volume 18, Number 12

Adam Cuestas, U.S.A. against Takashi Kobayashi of Japan in the 1983 World Cups.

Photo by Randy Tomaras

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Letter From the Editor
1983 Mat Maid-of-the-Year:
Lisa Fisher
1983 Manager-of-the-Year:
Mike Gorham
1983 Coache's Wife-of-the-Year:
Judy Zauala
1983 Sports-Writer-of-the-Year:
Leo Roth
1983 Assistant Coach-of-the-Year:
Jim Maraviglia
1983 Coach-of-the-Year:
Joseph Cesari
1983 Man-of-the-Year:
Ben Bennet
National Honor Roll of State Champions
1983 Scholastic America Wrestling Team
Honorable Mention
USA Mat Notes