The Gunnery School - Red and Gray Yearbook (Washington, CT)

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REVIEW The Gunnery Wrestlrng team under the drrectron of Coach Wallace Rowe comprled a final season record of four wms and srx losses Though the losses of veteran matmen Norm Hrnes and Ben Hagyard drd hrnder the strength and performance of the team good sprrrt and good effort were shown at all matches In the grapplers frrst match Terry Donahoe Nrck Munson and Bleecker Wrllrams prnned therr Berk shrre opponents However thrs was not enough to overpower the strong opposrtron and Gunnery lost rts frrst match by a score of 25 15 Agarnst a strong Taft J V team the matmen chalked up therr Hrst vrctory 22 15 The first three matches went to Taft but after Nrck Munson fought hrs op ponent to a draw Gunnery bounced back to wrn the next four wrth Dave Turnbull Norm Morrrll Terry Donahoe and Bleecker Wrllrams prnnrng therr men The Amerrcan School for the Deaf fell vrctrm to the matmen 23 15 rn Gunnery s thrrd outrng of the year George Hughes Randy Rrchmond and Terry Dono hoe were the only Red and Gray losers Captarn Norm Hrnes felt competent enough to defeat hrs opponent as drd Allen Greenwood Nrck Munson and Dave Turn u George Hughes scored the only Gunnery pornts agarnst the Wooster Varsrty rn the wrestlers fourth match of the season when he won over hrs man rn the second perrod Gunnery suffered rts thrrd defeat by a score of 34 5 In Gunnery s match agarnst a powerful Krngswood Varsrty newcomers George Hughes 115 Pound class Brll Carlson 123 pound class Randy Rrchmond and Al Greenwood wrestlrng rn the 130 and 137 pound classes respectrvely were prnned by the Krngswood opposr tron Munson outpornted hrs opponent followed by prns from Morrrll and Donahoe Frnal score was 23 13 wrth Gunnery on the short end The Rowemen defeated a powerful and brrghtly unrformed Carmel Hrgh Squad 23 3 The brrllrant red blue and whrte colors drd not dazzle N rck Munson Dave Turnbull Norm Morrrll Bleecker WrHrams and Captarn Hrnes who made therr prns to grve Gunnery another vrctory A very close match was held at Cheshrre wrth the Red and Gray comrng out on top Randy Rrchman Nrck Munson Charlre Perkrns and Terry Donahoe won therr matches to help Gunnery wrn the contest 20 18 In rts erghth venture of the season the grapplrng squad was overpowered by a very strong Kent JV team Wrestlrng rn the 147 pound class Nrck Munson was Gunnery s only vrctor and that by a decrsron The frnal score rested 23 3 The Rowemen went to Berkshrre for a return match but agarn were vrctrms of a more powerful and ex perrenced squad as shown by the score 23 15 George Hughes wrestlrng rn the 120 pound class Randy Rrch mond rn the 127 pound class and Charlre Perkrns rn the 137 pound class were defeated Early rn the second perrod Nrck Munson prnned hrs opponent followed by a loss by John Arpels rn the frrst perrod Undefeated Berkshrre Captarn Walsh wrestlrng rn the 167 pound class prnned Morrrll but Terry Donahoe came on to avenge hrs roommate s defeat by prnnrng hrs man Wrl lrams followed hrs example by prnnrng hrs green oppo nent amrdst crres of Srt on hrm Bleeck' ' Consrderrng the losses of valuable wrestlers due to rnjurres prror to the openrng of the season and that only two members of the Varsrty squad had any prevr ous wrestlrng experrence the team put rn a very good showrng and all are lookrng forward to many vrctorres next year wrth all but two Varsrty matmen returnrng , 1 '- 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , . . . 1 1 - ' 9 - , 1 1 1 1 1 1 , - , .. 1 - ' I . , . .. , . 1 1 '- 1 ' 1 . , . . - 1 ' ' 1 ' ' 1 1 ' 1 1 - 1 , . 1 1 ' 1 1 1 . . . 1 - - 1 1 1 ' ' 1 - rr- - .1 -, i , .. , . . . . , 1 1 1 7 , - , 1 1 ' 7 . 1 - . ' ,

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Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery Gunnery VARSITY WRESTLING Scoreboard Berkshxre Tfrft J V A S D Wooster Klngswood Carmel Hrgh Chesh1re Kent J V Berkshrre 17 ll 2 P1 7b1l2u SQUAD Front row, left to rxght Wrllnams, Mornll, Greenwood, H1065 CCHPIHHU Munson Turn bull Donahoe Back row Mr Rowe, Carlson, Hughes, G, Richmond Perkms Shure fManagerJ

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