1968 – 1969

Longwood Wrestlers Clinch League Title Feb. 1969

Suffolk League 5 Championship at Westhampton Beach
February 21-22, 1969
Team Scores
1. Riverhead 113
2. Longwood 92
3. Southampton 57
4. Westhampton Beach 55
5. East Hampton 52
6. JFK (Comsewogue) 47
7. William Floyd 30
Championship Finals
  98 – Tony Peraza (Longwood) dec. Bouker (Shmptn), 3-1
106 – Robert Iberger (JFK-Comsewogue) dec. Chris Jones (Longwood), 4-2
115 – Steve Barone (William Floyd) dec. Carl Iberger JFK (Comsewogue), 8-5
123 – Joe Shearer JFK (Comsewogue) dec. Vic Crump (Riverhead), referee’s decision
130 – Russ Dingle (Longwood) dec. Gene Robinson (Riverhead), 6-2
136 – Tim Hough (Longwood) dec. Paul Miles (Riverhead), 9-5
141 – Stevens (Wyandanch) dec. Kaufman (Longwood), 9-3
148 – Ken Dingle (Longwood) dec. Anderson (John Glenn), 7-4
157 – Wayne Smith (Riverhead) dec. Haquiz (Shmnptn), 7-2
168 – Eric Crump (Riverhead) dec. Jim Lanni (William Floyd), 4-2
178 – Sam Muldrow (Riverhead) dec. Ray Jayne (Riverhead), 10-3
218 – Tom Tinsley (Longwood) dec. White (Shmptn), 5-1
Unl. – Not Contested
Most Outstanding Wrestler: Steve Barone (William Floyd, 115)
Most Pins Least Time: 
Consolation Finals
  98 – Dave Wirth (John Glenn) dec. Al Gray (Riverhead). 8-3
106 – King (John Glenn) dec. Zay (John Glenn), 4-2
115 – Sam Saunders (Riverhead) dec. Ed Goodale (Riverhead), 10-7
123 – 
130 – B. Hasley (Westhampton Beach) winner by forfeit over Kohl (Westhampton Beach)
136 – K. Terchun (Westhampton Beach) pinned Smith (John Glenn), 5:59
141 – Larry Mack (Riverhead) dec, Dean Culver (Westhampton Beach), 10-4
148 – Tony Vagianos (Shmptn) dec. Wayne Warner (Riverhead), 5-2
157 – K. Terchun (Westhampton Beach) dec. Willie Mobley (Longwood), 7-6
168 – Barlow (Shmtpn) dec. Tom Guida (Riverhead), 6-2
178 – Carlsen (Westhampton Beach) dec.Sullivan (Westhampton Beach), 2-1
218 – Skolnick (William Floyd) dec. Marciniak (John Glenn), 3-2
Unl. – Not contested

Suffolk County – Section XI Public High School Wrestling Tournament 
Half Hollow Hills High School, Dix Hills, NY 
February 28-March 1, 1969
Team Score

Brentwood89.0 Walt Whitman29.0
Lindenhurst58.0 West Islip27.0
Amityville54.0 Sayville27.0
Islip36.0 North Babylon26.0
Smithtown30.0 

Brackets: Division 1 Brackets (pdf) 

Championship Finals
95 – Jack Spates (Smithtown) dec. Dana Edwards (Huntington, Sr.), 4-3 
103 – Ivan Gonzalez (Brentwood) dec. Joel Perez (Islip), 5-0 
112 – Steve Weiss (Lindenhurst) dec. Mike Campo (Brentwood), 14-1 
120 – Pete Pappas (Amityville) dec. Ron Adams (Brentwood), 4-2 
127 – Marty Halleran (North Babylon) dec. Russ Dingle (Longwood), 12-0 
133 – Joe Russo (West Islip) dec. Tom Pappas (Amityville), 3-0 
138 – Bob Bender (Brentwood) pinned Tony Nordland (Amityville), 1:37 
145 – Jose Tejada (Brentwood) dec. Marshall McDuffy (Walt Whitman), 4-3 
154 – Jim Cisek (Sayville) dec. Bill Proios (Port Jefferson), 1-1 regulation, 1-1 OT, referee’s criteria 
165 – Jerry Walters (Walt Whitman) dec. Tom McInerney (Sayville), 7-5 
178 – Sam Muldrow (Riverhead) dec. Mike Olander (Islip), 8-1 
215 – Jess Holliday (Lindenhurst) dec. Ray Miro (Brentwood), 6-0 
Unl – Dan Rasmussen (Ward Melville) dec. Dave Hawke (Walt Whitman), 5-2 

Lonnie Kittle Most Outstanding Wrestler: Bob Bender (Brentwood, 141) 
Most Pins Least Time: Bob Bender (Brentwood, 141), 3 in 7:55 

Consolation Finals 3rd/4th
95 – Larry Goodfellow (Brentwood) dec. Charles Schiro (Lindenhurst), 7-4 
103 – Harry Perritt (Sachem) dec. Octavius Jones (Amityville), 2-0 OT 
112 – Ken Muller (West Islip) dec. Al Gonzalez (Brentwood), 6-2 
120 – Jeff Osborne (Lindenhurst) def. Craig Spencer (Half Hollow Hills), by FFT 
127 – Dave Perry (Copiague) dec. Rich Roses (Lindenhurst), 9-6 
133 – Tim Hough (Longwood) dec. Mark Baxter (Amityville), 9-6 
138 – Phil D’Amico (West Islip) dec. Jim Frasca (Kings Park), 2-1 
145 – Mike Gaydosh (Amityville) dec. Kirk Zimmerman (Hauppauge), 3-1 
154 – Don Miller (Smithtown) dec. Chester Mills (Islip), 1-0 
165 – Cornell Anthony (Huntington, Sr.) dec. Larry Thompson (Bayport-Blue Point), 4-2 
178 – Paul Scolaro (North Babylon) dec. Charles Morris (Copiague), 8-3 
215 – Bruce Couture (Commack North) def. Cliff Book (Smithtown), by FFT 
Unl – Andy Clark (Lindenhurst) pinned Rich Regula (North Babylon), ? 

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