


1969 PIAA State Wrestling Champions
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Kneeling: (L-R)
Tom Teagarden, McGuffey; Rich Panella, New Castle
HS;
Carl "Chico" Lutes, Easton;
Leslie Peterson, Canon-McMillan;
Bill Luckenbaugh, West York; Dan Howard, Allentown Dieruff.
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Back Row: (L-R) Kevin Love, Carnegie; George Myers, Dallastown Area;
Wade
Schalles, Hollidaysburg; Robert Sacavage, Mt. Carmel;
Rod Smith, Mt. Lebanon HS;
John W. Sprenkle, West York.
@ Penn State University's Rec Hall
1969 PIAA State Wrestling
Program (PDF)


32nd Annual
1969 PIAA State Wrestling
Championship Finals
3/15/69
@ Penn State's Recreation Hall
95lbs. Tom Teagarden (McGuffey) dec. Ed Matsko (Jenner Boswell) 6-2
103lbs. Rich Panella (New Castle) dec. Dan Gallaher (Phillipsburg Osceola)
1-0 ot
112lbs. Carl "Chico" Lutes (Easton) pinned Allen Andrews (Johnstown) 1:20
120lbs. Leslie Peterson (Canon McMillan) dec. Dave Clark (Clearfield) 10-9
127lbs. Bill Luckenbaugh (West York) dec. Robert Pratt (Easton) 8-2
133lbs. Dan Howard (Dieruff) dec. Rob Stover (Penns Valley) 6-0
138lbs. Kevin Love (Carnegie) dec. Barry Snyder (Easton) 4-3
145lbs. George Myers (Dallastown) dec. Rick Lepley (Jenner Boswell) 10-4
154lbs. Wade Schalles (Hollidaysburg) pinned John Chatman (Trinity) 4:58
165lbs. Robert Sacavage (Mt. Carmel) dec. Bruce Jones (Newport) 7-4
180lbs. Rodney Smith (Mt. Lebanon) dec. Scott Moyer (Mifflinburg) 9-6
Hwt.
John Sprenkle (West York) pinned Joel Kislin (Wilkes-Barre GAR) 5:12
PIAA Officials: Charles
Kunes, Dr. George Brett, George Custer, Manuel Pihakis

1969 PIAA State Wrestling Semi-Final Matches
127lbs.
Robert Pratt (Easton) dec. R. Musser (Bellefonte) 11-6.
Bill Luckenbaugh (West York) dec. Andy
Kolhepp (New Castle) 9-7.
Hwt.
Joel Kislin (Wilkes Barre GAR) dec. James Carmanna (Mt. Lebanon) 6-1.
John Sprenkle (West York) pinned Jeff Knarr
(Lock Haven)
3:41.
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1969 High School All-Americans (Luckenbaugh)

"The Luckenbaugh's"
(L-R)
Bill Luckenbaugh (1969 PIAA Champ),
Dana Luckenbaugh (1965 PIAA Champ),
and
their father - Paul Luckenbaugh...after
Bill's PIAA State Wrestling Championship in
1969!
@ Penn State University Rec Hall.


▪ PIAA '69 -
Bill Luckenbaugh
(top)
in PIAA State Semi-Finals - profile
Bill Luckenbaugh (West York) dec. Andy Kolhepp (New Castle)
18-7!

1969 PIAA State Wrestling
Championship
Finals
▪ West York's
John Sprenkle
(right) controls Wilkes Barre G.A.R.'s
Joel Kislin...
and gains a fall in 5:12 to win the PIAA State title!

Another PIAA State Wrestling
Champions Photo '69
The... 1965 PIAA State Wrestling
Champions Recap

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1969 YCIAA Section Wrestling
Champs Photo
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1969 District III Wrestling
Champions Photo
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1969 SE Regional Wrestling
Champions Photo


York PA's
State Wrestling Champions
by... High School
∙ Dallastown (5), Hanover (5), South Western (4),
Delone Catholic (4), Biglerville (3),
Kennard Dale (4),
Dover (3),
West York (3),
Bermudian Springs (3),
Susquehannock (1),
York Vo-Tech (1),
Littlestown (1),
New Oxford (1), Spring Grove (1).

WY's Dana Luckenbaugh, Bill Luckenbaugh, John Sprenkle.
The Luckenbaugh's
WEST YORK WRESTLING
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