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1972-73
West York Varsity Wrestling
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▪
1st
Row
(L-R) Greg Ruth, Doug Crawford, Greg Bricker, Rick Gilmore,
Scott Hursh, Greg Henry, Steve
Thomas,
Rick Sweitzer, Steve Rotz,
Barry Botterbusch, Skip Martin, Steve Billet.
▪
2nd Row (L-R) Richard Myers, Thomas Walker, Scott Miller, Kenny Ott,
John Humbert, Greg Sipe, Jeff
Meckley, John Chiappy, Mark Einsig,
Scott Green, Brad Pope, Jim Atland, Keith Lichty (captain).
▪ 3rd Row (L-R) Duane Givens, Alan Eisenhart, Rick Faymen, Joe McCoy,
Steve Blevins, Kevin
McCleary (captain), Jeff Markey, Jeff Masch,
Bob Garner, Jim Shorts.
▪
4th Row (L-R) Rick Bubb, Larry Sowers, Mark Hoffman, Keith Repman,
Ken Baker, Barry King, Jeff
Lehr, Don Lehman (captain), Mike Root,
Mike Bievenour, Mitch Albright, Steve Snyder, Barry Albright.
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WEST YORK WRESTLING ALUMNI FEATURE
1972-73
West
York
Varsity
Wrestling
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1972-73 West York Varsity
Wrestling
Team
(13-1 YCIAA Record - 2nd Place to Dallastown)
Front
(L-R)
Greg Henry, Steve
Thomas,
Scott Hursh, Skip Martin,
*Keith
Lichty, Jeffrey Meckley.
Back Row (L-R) Alan Eisenhart, Steve Blevins, *Kevin McCleary,
Barry King,
Michael Root, *Don Lehman.
*WY Captains
- Lichty, McCleary, Lehman.
▪
1972-73 WY Wrestling Practice
Squad Photo
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1972-73 West York Junior
Varsity Team
▪ 1972-73 WY Area Wrestling JV
Team Photo
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1973 West York Head Wrestling
Coach
John T. Toggas
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West York Wrestling
'73 Captains
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'72-'73
West
York
Wrestling
Captains
▪ Keith Lichty, Kevin McCleary, & Don Lehman
...
before
their
last
home
match
for
WY
High
School.
▪ WY Coaches were - John T. Toggas, Bob Bowers, Don Dietrich.
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Lehman, McCleary capture
titles!
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'72
Easton
HS
Holiday
Tourney
Champions
▪ Front
(L-R)
Greg Shoemaker, Easton; Greg Duke,
Manheim Twp.;
Garth Springer, Manheim Twp.; Rich Rodriguez, Saucon Valley;
Curt Stanley, Easton; Len Kaminski, Hanover Area.
▪
Back
(L-R) Russ
Snyder, Easton; Fred Landis, Manheim Twp.;
Kevin McCleary, West York (ow); Wayne Horton, Bethlehem Freedom;
Lee Guzzo, Easton; Don Lehman, West York (ow).
1973 YCIAA Sections
Wrestling
Championships
▪
K. McCleary & D. Lehman win their 3rd titles!![](photogallery/1973sectionalchamps.JPG)
▪
Front Knee
(L-R)
Greg
Burg
(York
Suburban),
Tom
Clark (Red Lion),
Brad Warner (Dallastown), Billy Gilbert (Susquehannock),
Joel Hoffman (Dallastown), Jeff Smith (York Suburban).
▪ Standing
(L-R) Joe Myers
(Dallastown),
Kevin McCleary
(West York),
John Boop
(Northeastern), John Weston (Dallastown),
Barry
Neff (Dallastown), Don Lehman (West York).
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1973 YCIAA Sectional Wrestling
Championship Finals
@
Spring Grove Area High School
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1973 YCIAA Sectional Mat Finals
2/24/73
@
Spring Grove Area High School
(98lbs.) Greg Burg, York Suburban dec. Greg Henry, West York 6-2.
(105lbs.) Tom Clark, Red Lion dec. Barry Adams, Dallastown 13-8.
(112lbs.) Brad Warner, Dallastown dec. Bob Myers, Vo-Tech 9-3.
(119lbs.) Bill Gilbert, Susquehannock dec. Craig Miller, Hanover
11-0.
(126lbs.) Joel Hoffman, Dallastown dec. Keith Lichty, West York
9-2.
(132lbs.) Jeff Smith, York Suburban, dft. over Craig
Schaszberger, Central.
(138lbs.) Joe Myers, Dallastown dec. Jim Grim, Spring Grove 9-1.
(145lbs.) Kevin McCleary, West York dec. Craig Hamrick,
Susquehannock 2-1.
(155lbs.) John Boop, Northeastern dec. Bill Senft, Dallastown 5-0.
(167lbs.) John Weston, Dallastown dec. George Lehr, Vo-Tech 7-2.
(185lbs.) Barry Neff, Dallastown dec. Ryan Hileman, Red Lion 5-2.
(Hwt.) Don
Lehman, West York pinned Ray Creep, York High 2:09.
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▪
1973
YCIAA Sectional Champions Photo-Results
▪
▪
1973 YCIAA Sectional Runner-up
Photo-Results ▪
1973 PIAA District III
Wrestling Championships
The Harrisburg Farm Show Arena
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March
2-3, 1973
WEST YORK WRESTLING
(4 District III Qualifiers)
1973 PA District III Tourney Results
March
2-3, 1973
District III Championships
WEST YORK WRESTLING RESULTS
▪ 1st Round (98lbs.)
Phil Boccagno, Muhlenberg Twp. dec. Greg Henry, West York 12-0.
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▪ 1st Round (126lbs.)
Dave Wimer, Lancaster Catholic dec. Keith Lichty, West York 13-5.
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▪ 1st Round (145lbs.)
Kevin McCleary, West York dec. Lee Martin, Manheim Central 8-1.
▪ Quarterfinals
(145lbs.)
Mark Stauffer, Lower Dauphin dec. Kevin McCleary, West York 4-1.
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▪ 1st Round (Hwt.)
Don Lehman, West York advanced from upper bracket seeding.
▪ Quarterfinals
(Hwt.)
Don Lehman, West York dec. Wayne Jockers, Lower Dauphin 6-3.
▪ Championship Semi-Finals
(Hwt.)
*Bob Eshleman, Solanco dec. Don Lehman, West York 3-2.
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(*Eshleman
went on to win the DIII & Regional Crowns...
& place 3rd at the PIAA's)
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∙
West York's Don Lehman (right) in his last high school wrestling bout
and his only loss in a 21-1 season.
York
Daily Record Photo
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West York's
1972-73 Varsity Club
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∙
West York High School's
1972-73
Varsity Club
▪ Summer 1972 Booster
Wrestling Tourney Results
1972 West York Area
Senior High Football Team
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1972 West York Area
Senior High Football Team
"Seniors"
1st Row: (L-R) Don Lehman, Jeff Markey,
Keith Zimmerman.
"Seniors" 2nd Row (L-R) Daniel Markey,
Larry Schultz, Bob Berger,
Paul Sentz,
Steve Yohe, Jeff Kochenour, Jeff Hershey.
The
(above) West York Senior Team's 3-year varsity record
(21-8-1).
Keith Zimmerman was on the '72
1st Team All-State and
Big 33 PA Teams...
and earned a full football scholarship to Penn State!
West York 1972 Varsity
Football Team (8-2)
▪ 2nd place in the YCIAA League to Red Lion High School.
▪
3 shut-outs (WY 7 Spring Grove 0, WY 49 Central 0, WY 34 Dallastown 0).
▪
1972 WY Junior Varsity Football Record (7-0) - JV YCIAA Champions.
Outstanding Offensive Back- Keith Zimmerman
#12
Outstanding Defensive Back- Daniel Markey
#23
Outstanding Offensive Lineman- Don Lehman
#71
Outstanding Defensive Lineman- Jeff Hershey
#50
WYHS Varsity Football Coaching Staff - Head Coach Doug Baublitz.
WY
Asst's. - Neil Blake, Robert Sechrist, Lou Orndorff.
Varsity Football Managers - - Mike Gross, Mark Senft.
West York Varsity Football
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