62nd EIWA Tournament At Pittsburgh 3/11-3/12/66 1966 Team Champion Outstanding Wrestler Fletcher Award Sheridan Award Lehigh - 85 Points Wayne Hicks - Navy Wayne Hicks - Navy Pete Vanderlofske - Navy Final Team Scores Number of Individual Champs in parentheses 1 Lehigh 85 (3) 2 Navy 63 (1) 3 Penn State 60 (1) 3 Army 60 (1) 5 Cornell 51 (3) 6 Temple 35 7 Pittsburgh 31 8 Rutgers 18 (1) 9 Syracuse 10 10 Princeton 9 10 Franklin & Marshall 9 12 Harvard 8 13 Columbia 5 14 Pennsylvania 4 15 Yale 1 16 Colgate -2 Champions and Place Winners Wrestler's seed in brackets, [US] indicates unseeeded. 123 1st: Mike Caruso [1] - Lehigh (11-1) 2nd: Gary Burger [3] - Navy 3rd: Wally Clark [5] - Penn State (8-7) 4th: Saul Shimansky [2] - Franklin & Marshall 130 1st: Joe Peritore [2] - Lehigh (3-2) 2nd: Bob Steenlage [1] - Army 3rd: Pete Vanderlofske [4] - Navy (4-2) 4th: Don Milone [3] - Temple 137 1st: Wayne Hicks [2] - Navy (2-2, 1-0) 2nd: Bill Stuart [1] - Lehigh 3rd: Vince Fitz [3] - Penn State (9-5) 4th: Cliff Zolikoff [4] - Pittsburgh 145 1st: Bob Robbins [2] - Army (WBF 1:50 OT) 2nd: Joe Eremus [4] - Penn State 3rd: Elliott Tepper [3] - Lehigh (3-2) 4th: Bill Bower [1] - Temple 152 1st: Dick DeWalt [2] - Penn State (5-3) 2nd: Clair Riley [8] - Pittsburgh 3rd: Tom Muir [7] - Lehigh (2-1) 4th: Al Lilley [1] - Temple 160 1st: Geoff Stephens [2] - Cornell (10-0) 2nd: Bob Hartenstine [5] - Lehigh 3rd: Russ Baker [4] - Army (7-2) 4th: Sam Mitchell [US] - Princeton 167 1st: Jon Rushatz [1] - Lehigh (18-5) 2nd: Ed Reinoso [2] - Temple 3rd: Dave Palmer [3] - Navy (3-1) 4th: Roger Heimann [4] - Army 177 1st: Fran Ferraro [3] - Cornell (15-8) 2nd: Jim Harter [1] - Army 3rd: Tom Schlendorf [2] - Syracuse (8-3) 4th: Rich Lorenzo [4] - Penn State 191 1st: Bob Buchwald [1] - Cornell (WBF 7:46) 2nd: Jack Williams [7] - Pittsburgh 3rd: Ellery Seitz [4] - Penn State (7-4) 4th: Guido Carloni [2] - Navy UNL 1st: Paul Goble [3] - Rutgers (13-9) 2nd: John Nichols [1] - Navy 3rd: Dick Moore [4] - Cornell (2-0) 4th: Dave Meggesey [US] - Syracuse Compiled by wrestlingstats.com
1966 EIWA Championship Page 1 of 10 123 Weight Class Bob Stock, Cornell [4] Richard Shildt, Pittsburgh Wally Clark, Penn State [5] Lawrence Dake, Colgate Ron Bolognini, Temple [8] Guy McAndrew, Columbia Robert Peffer, Yale Mike Caruso, Lehigh [1] Saul Shimansky, Franklin & Marshall [2] Sinquette, Rutgers Howard Henjyoji, Harvard [7] Gary Pillard, Pennsylvania Richard Shildt 1-1, 4-2 Wally Clark 6-2 Ron Bolognini Fall 6:33 Mike Caruso 17-1 Saul Shimansky Fall 2:34 Howard Henjyoji Fall 4:31 Wally Clark 6-0 Mike Caruso 13-10 Saul Shimansky 12-6 Mike Caruso 10-3 Mike Caruso 11-1 Lou Manns, Syracuse [6] Peter Detweiler, Princeton Gary Burger, Navy [3] Mike Bailey, Army Peter Detweiler 1-1, 8-1 Gary Burger Fall 7:45 Gary Burger 15-0 Gary Burger Fall 2:47 Robert Peffer Ron Bolognini 20-2 Wally Clark 5-2 Wally Clark Ron Bolognini Wally Clark 8-7 Mike Bailey Peter Detweiler 4-2 Saul Shimansky 4-3 Saul Shimansky Peter Detweiler
1966 EIWA Championship Page 2 of 10 130 Weight Class Pete Vanderlofske, Navy [4] Tom Gilmore, Harvard Greg DeMarco, Rutgers [5] John Maguire, Yale Kerin Raftery, Syracuse [8] Martin Wasserman, Columbia Kevin Martin, Pennsylvania Bob Steenlage, Army [1] Joe Peritore, Lehigh [2] Geoff Lipsey, Princeton Tom Hostetter, Penn State [7] Carl Bartlett, Franklin & Marshall Pete Vanderlofske 9-0 Greg DeMarco 8-5 Kerin Raftery 15-1 Bob Steenlage 6-0 Joe Peritore 12-3 Tom Hostetter 7-4 Pete Vanderlofske Fall 5:05 Bob Steenlage Fall 8:40 Joe Peritore Fall 8:13 Bob Steenlage 9-0 Joe Peritore 3-2 Ron Schuchert, Pittsburgh [6] Dick Beck, Cornell Don Milone, Temple [3] Richard Haney, Colgate Ron Schuchert 10-4 Don Milone 8-0 Don Milone Fall 5:58 Joe Peritore 5-1 Kevin Martin Kevin Martin 4-2 Pete Vanderlofske Fall 0:53 Pete Vanderlofske Kerin Raftery Pete Vanderlofske 4-2 Geoff Lipsey Tom Hostetter 6-6, 3-2 Don Milone 9-4 Don Milone Tom Hostetter
1966 EIWA Championship Page 3 of 10 137 Weight Class Cliff Zolikoff, Pittsburgh [4] Herb Scherzer, Cornell Neil Thompson, Franklin & Marshall [5] Howard Durfee, Harvard Bob Rambo, Temple [8] Schroeder, Army Mike Schiffman, Pennsylvania Bill Stuart, Lehigh [1] Wayne Hicks, Navy [2] Ray Stys, Rutgers John Mayer, Columbia [7] Bob Raiber, Colgate Cliff Zolikoff 10-2 Howard Durfee 13-4 Schroeder Fall 4:19 Bill Stuart Fall 4:54 Wayne Hicks Fall 7:42 John Mayer 8-4 Cliff Zolikoff 9-6 Bill Stuart Fall 3:23 Wayne Hicks 21-3 Bill Stuart 13-5 Wayne Hicks 2-2, 1-0 Brian Baker, Princeton [6] Bob Ellis, Yale Vince Fitz, Penn State [3] Dick Zebuhr, Syracuse Brian Baker 7-3 Vince Fitz Fall 8:19 Vince Fitz 15-3 Wayne Hicks 13-5 Mike Schiffman Schroeder 12-6 Cliff Zolikoff 6-0 Cliff Zolikoff Schroeder Vince Fitz 9-5 Ray Stys John Mayer 4-3 Vince Fitz Fall 5:20 Vince Fitz John Mayer
1966 EIWA Championship Page 4 of 10 145 Weight Class Joe Eremus, Penn State [4] Jim Rhone, Pittsburgh Don New, Cornell [5] Larry Enzer, Rutgers Dick Mies, Navy [8] Dave Agone, Syracuse Mark Shapiro, Colgate Bill Bower, Temple [1] Bob Robbins, Army [2] Robert Malovany, Yale Jim Clair, Franklin & Marshall [7] Charlie Christensen, Columbia Joe Eremus 9-4 Don New 13-3 Dick Mies 10-1 Bill Bower 8-1 Bob Robbins 12-2 Charlie Christensen 7-4 Joe Eremus 4-1 Bill Bower 4-4, 2-0 Bob Robbins 7-0 Joe Eremus 4-2 Bob Robbins Fall 9:50 OT Paul Arnow, Princeton [6] Bing Sung, Harvard Elliott Tepper, Lehigh [3] Dick Levitt, Pennsylvania Paul Arnow 11-2 Elliott Tepper 9-0 Elliott Tepper 5-1 Bob Robbins Fall 8:17 Jim Rhone Don New 5-2 Bill Bower 3-1 Bill Bower Don New Elliott Tepper 3-2 Robert Malovany Charlie Christensen 2-0 Elliott Tepper 4-1 Elliott Tepper Charlie Christensen
1966 EIWA Championship Page 5 of 10 152 Weight Class Ed Franquemont, Harvard [4] John Boyd, Pennsylvania Ray Sepata, Army [5] Jim Connerton, Colgate Clair Riley, Pittsburgh [8] Lawrence Nelson, Columbia Jim Bedell, Princeton Al Lilley, Temple [1] Dick DeWalt, Penn State [2] Hayward, Yale Tom Muir, Lehigh [7] Steve Sinatra, Franklin & Marshall Ed Franquemont Fall 6:46 Ray Sepata 17-6 Clair Riley 5-2 Al Lilley Fall 5:01 Dick DeWalt Fall 2:23 Tom Muir DFT Ed Franquemont 9-6 Clair Riley 10-8 Dick DeWalt 5-3 Clair Riley 5-1 Dick DeWalt 5-3 John Kent, Navy [6] Dave Hierbaum, Syracuse Gene O'Donnell, Rutgers [3] Tom Southworth, Cornell John Kent 6-4 Gene O'Donnell 7-1 John Kent 4-2 Dick DeWalt 10-7 Lawrence Nelson Al Lilley 6-1 Al Lilley 3-2 Ed Franquemont Al Lilley Tom Muir 2-1 Tom Muir Tom Muir Fall 3:28 Tom Muir 2-0 John Kent Hayward
1966 EIWA Championship Page 6 of 10 160 Weight Class Russ Baker, Army [4] Fred Southwick, Yale Bob Hartenstine, Lehigh [5] Herz, Columbia James Greutert, Temple [8] Bruce Leonard, Franklin & Marshall Howard Fried, Syracuse Jerry Seaman, Penn State [1] Geoff Stephens, Cornell [2] Sam Mitchell, Princeton Sandy Mintz, Colgate [7] Greg Edinger, Pennsylvania Russ Baker 4-0 Bob Hartenstine Fall 2:41 Bruce Leonard 2-0 Jerry Seaman Fall 8:57 Geoff Stephens 10-0 Sandy Mintz 7-0 Bob Hartenstine 7-2 Jerry Seaman 10-0 Geoff Stephens 19-6 Bob Hartenstine 6-6, 2-0 Geoff Stephens 10-0 John Welch, Rutgers [6] Gene Quidort, Navy Paul Padlak, Harvard [3] Earl Trax, Pittsburgh John Welch 13-6 Paul Padlak 10-8 Paul Padlak 6-4 Geoff Stephens Fall 7:00 Russ Baker Russ Baker Fall 0:42 Russ Baker 4-2 Jerry Seaman Herz Russ Baker 7-2 Sam Mitchell Sam Mitchell 10-6 Sam Mitchell Fall 5:40 Paul Padlak Sandy Mintz
1966 EIWA Championship Page 7 of 10 167 Weight Class Roger Heimann, Army [4] Bryant Crouse, Princeton Matt Kline, Penn State [5] Mel Dameski, Colgate Randy Kahler, Pittsburgh [8] Reed, Cornell Barry Nazarin, Columbia Jon Rushatz, Lehigh [1] Ed Reinoso, Temple [2] Phil Marks, Franklin & Marshall Gerry Gates, Pennsylvania [7] Chris Wickens, Harvard Roger Heimann 7-0 Matt Kline 7-1 Randy Kahler 9-2 Jon Rushatz Fall 2:45 Ed Reinoso 10-1 Gerry Gates 7-2 Roger Heimann 4-3 Jon Rushatz 13-2 Ed Reinoso 5-4 Jon Rushatz 3-2 Jon Rushatz 18-5 Kurt Kuppinger, Syracuse [6] Tony Peters, Rutgers Dave Palmer, Navy [3] Tip Himes, Yale Kurt Kuppinger 7-3 Dave Palmer 8-3 Dave Palmer 13-10 Ed Reinoso 8-4 Barry Nazarin Randy Kahler 9-0 Roger Heimann 5-0 Roger Heimann Randy Kahler Dave Palmer 3-1 Phil Marks Gerry Gates 7-2 Dave Palmer 7-2 Dave Palmer Gerry Gates
1966 EIWA Championship Page 8 of 10 177 Weight Class Rich Lorenzo, Penn State [4] Greg Marshall, Navy Peter Salzer, Columbia [5] Jeff Grant, Harvard Rich Johnson, Franklin & Marshall [8] Ken Brinzer, Rutgers Joe Geeb, Pennsylvania Jim Harter, Army [1] Tom Schlendorf, Syracuse [2] Don Joye, Princeton Dove, Yale [7] Tom Bazis, Temple Rich Lorenzo 8-4 Peter Salzer 8-5 Ken Brinzer DFT Jim Harter 14-6 Tom Schlendorf 7-0 Dove 5-4 Rich Lorenzo 7-2 Jim Harter 15-4 Tom Schlendorf 8-0 Jim Harter 7-5 Fran Ferraro 16-8 Joe Caprio, Lehigh [6] Bye Fran Ferraro, Cornell [3] Al Traunsteiner, Pittsburgh Joe Caprio Fran Ferraro 14-1 Fran Ferraro 2-1 Fran Ferraro 5-2 Ken Brinzer Joe Geeb 11-2 Rich Lorenzo Fall 5:23 Rich Lorenzo Joe Geeb Tom Schlendorf 8-3 Joe Caprio Joe Caprio 7-0 Tom Schlendorf 11-4 Tom Schlendorf Al Traunsteiner
1966 EIWA Championship Page 9 of 10 191 Weight Class Ellery Seitz, Penn State [4] Tom Haney, Pennsylvania Jeff Nichols, Colgate [5] Jim Kaufmann, Franklin & Marshall Charles Sadowski, Rutgers [8] Ron Ries, Lehigh Eric Chase, Princeton Bob Buchwald, Cornell [1] Guido Carloni, Navy [2] Bye Jack Williams, Pittsburgh [7] Bill Malugen, Harvard Ellery Seitz Fall 4:52 Jeff Nichols DFT Ron Ries 5-1 Bob Buchwald 16-3 Guido Carloni Jack Williams Fall 5:40 Ellery Seitz 17-4 Bob Buchwald 13-5 Jack Williams 13-8 Bob Buchwald 3-2 Bob Buchwald Fall 7:46 Hugo Croft, Army [6] Walter Roettinger, Yale Dave Morash, Columbia [3] David Lobron, Temple Hugo Croft Fall 4:18 David Lobron Fall 3:27 Hugo Croft Fall 5:30 Jack Williams Fall 3:46 Ron Ries Ron Ries 9-0 Ellery Seitz 5-4 Ellery Seitz Eric Chase Ellery Seitz 7-4 Bill Malugen Guido Carloni Fall 2:35 Guido Carloni 3-3, 3-0 Hugo Croft Guido Carloni
1966 EIWA Championship Page 10 of 10 UNL Weight Class Dick Moore, Cornell [4] Bruce Chattman, Columbia Bill Schneiderman, Franklin & Marshall [5] David Yorck, Colgate Steve Pitler, Temple [8] Thomas Traud, Pennsylvania Drais, Yale John Nichols, Navy [1] Tack Chase, Harvard [2] Dave Meggesey, Syracuse Terry Hoover, Pittsburgh [7] Gary Pfeltz, Lehigh Dick Moore Fall 1:29 Bill Schneiderman Fall 2:41 Steve Pitler Fall 5:05 John Nichols Fall 1:41 Dave Meggesey Fall 8:24 Gary Pfeltz 3-2 Dick Moore 5-1 John Nichols Fall 5:52 Dave Meggesey 7-1 John Nichols 11-7 Paul Goble 13-9 Alan Smith, Army [6] Hicks, Princeton Paul Goble, Rutgers [3] Don Coccoli, Penn State Alan Smith 18-6 Paul Goble 16-3 Paul Goble 7-0 Paul Goble 6-3 Drais Steve Pitler 2-0 Dick Moore Dick Moore Steve Pitler Dick Moore 2-0 Alan Smith Alan Smith Fall 2:07 Dave Meggesey 1-0 Dave Meggesey Gregg Coccari