Published February 02. 2015 04:00PM
February 2, 1980 Four consecutive pins help Tamaqua pull away from West Hazleton for a 44-17 Schuylkill Wrestling League victory. The Raiders lead 14-11 after six bouts but Evan Willing, Mark Throne, Joe Lakitsky and Jerry Semasek all record falls from 141-170 pounds to seal the team win. Willing decks his opponents in 59 seconds at 141 pounds while Throne's mat slap at 148 comes at 2:58. Lakitsky stops his 158-pound opponent in 1:43 with Semasek gaining his 170-pound win in 1:35. Tamaqua also receives a fall from Dave Kemmerer at 101 while Ken Dodson (115) and Randy McHugh (122) add decision wins.