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1966-1967
RUSSELL E. HOUK
HEAD WRESTLING COACH
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PRESS and RADIO
INFORMATION
BLOOMSBURG STATE COLLEGE
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
GENERAL INFORMATION
Dr. Harvey A. Andruss
President, Bloomsburg State College
Russell Houk, Lock Haven S. C. '52
Athletic Director and Varsity Wrestling Coach
Gerald Maurey, Penn State '54
Freshman Wrestling Coach
Boyd F. Buckingham, Bloomsburg S. C. '43
Director of Development
Bruce "Nick" Dietterick, Penn State '47
Sports Information Director
Michael Novak, Bloomsburg S. C. '68
Student Manager
ATHLETIC INFORMATION
Member ________ N.C.A.A., P.S.C.A.C., N.A.I.A.
Colors ____________________ Maroon and Gold
Tearn Narne ------------------------ Huskies
Horne Court __________ Centennial Gymnasium
Capacity ------------------------------ 1,000
Press Table ____ Accommodations for 12 persons
Radio Facilities are available.
Telephone, Sports Publicity __ 784-4660, Ext. 218
COLLEGE INFORMATION
Denomination __________ Non-Denominational
Conducted by Cornrnonwealth of Pennsylvania
Year Founded------------------------- 1839
Enrollment ----------------------------- 3100
WRESTLING OUTLOOK
Twenty.four varsity cand1da1tes and si:sdeen freshmen hiave been working out since early October under
the wa,tcMul eye of Asisist1aI11t Ooach Jerry Maurey
while Coach .Russ Houk .terminated the football season ais head coach. Maurey took ,the va,rsi:ty team to
,a Pl'e-seas·on A.A.U. meet at West Poinlt on November
12. The Huskies made a commenda.ble showing, winning one Hrs1t place and three ,second places. Two
,o,f ,the regulars from last ye,ar's squad, Joe Gel'\St
,and Bill Moul, were not at the West Point meet due
to participating ,as members of ithe 1B.!S.C. fooltball
team.
Trwelve ou;tsbailldi:ng retuurni:ng veterans dnclude
1~wo seniors and five junior,s ,a.long wi'th ifive S01Phomore1s from last ye,a,r's undefeated foosh iteam coached ,by Maurey. Los-t from last ye,ar',s ,squad through
,«l'adua1ti:on ,are Jim .Rolley, 130 lb. P.1S.C.A.C. and
N.A.I.A. c'l1amp; Tom Vargo, 167 lb. P.S.C.A.C.
champ; heavyweigM Dav,id De·Wire, who placed
:fourth in P.1S.C.A.C. competit~on, and Jim Lewd:s,
177 lbs.
'Ihe two returning seniors are G11ant Stevens,
115 lbs., who will be wrestling hd>s .fourth year of compe,tJi!ti'On, and Frank Neiswender, 1160 lbs. and 167 lbs.,
who will be i!n his second year of comp,etiti:on a,t
Blc'O•msburg. 1Stevens, a g11aduate of tJhe South Wilhamsiport High School, suffered ,a dislooati:on of the
clavicle during last year'•s ·Waynesburg meet ,and
wa;s unable to partic ipll!te fo,r ,the balance of the season; Neiswender is a graduate of Hershey Junior
Oollege.
The returning jurniorn wi:11 presen:t ,a formidaible
,group including: Barry Sutiter, winner of 11Jhe 145 lb.
P.S.C.A.C. tit,le la,s,t year; Joe Gerst, 152 lb., runnerup 'in P ..S.C.,A.C. championishiip,s last year; Steve
Peters, a versatile wrestler at 137 lbs.; Dennis Seigmamn who placed fourth in the P .S.C.A:C. meet 01t
.']23 lbs.; Bill Moul, heavyweig'11t, who ,al!so placed
fourth in P.S.C.A.C. compe:ti:tion.
Outs1tanding ,among the •sophomores coming up
from the undef,eiated freshman :team ,are: Ronald
Russo, lSO lbs. and 137 bs.; Kurt Gmlbfelder, 123 lbs.
~n,d 130 lbs.; :Dave ,and Doug Grady, twin brothers
who wrestle ,at 160 and 167 lbs.; Dave Jones, 177 lbs.
and 191 ,lbs.; Mike Cunningham, 191 lbs.
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WRESTLING SCHEDUL•E
December 6
December 9
December 10
December 12
December 15
December ,27.:;:s
J1anuary 6
January 10
J.anuary 21
January 28
Februa,ry 4
February 10
Fe1bruary 17
Fe!brUJary 25
.)Mjarch 3-4
Oswego ..................................................
Southern Illinots ................................
Quadrangular Mee:t-lndd:ana S.U.
Bairingfie1d ............................................
Ma,m,,field ..............................................
Willkes '!1ournament
Wisconsin 1Strute U ...........................
Millel'\Sville ..........................................
Rochester I.T .....................................
E1a,s:t Stroudsburg ..............................
Waynesburg ........................................
Shi:ppensburg ......................................
Lock Haven ........................................
West Chester ......................................
S:taite Mee1t•California IS.C .
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BLOOMSBURG STATE COLLEGE WRESTLING SQUAD
Name
!Berlin, Reg
Oampbell, J'im
Neiswender, ,Prank
Sbevens, Gram
Centrena, Lou
Ge,rst, Joseph
John, Wayne
Jones, iDawd
Milligan, !Wayne
Moul, !Bill
Peters, Stephen
Siegmann, Dennis
Sutter, Barry
Ansley, Bill
Buffington, 1,Ron
CuuOOJi:ngham, Mlike
Giffen, John
Gmbfe1der, K!W'lt
Grady, Dav,iid
Grady, Douglas
Heim, ,W,ayine
Heywood, GaTY
Kressler, 1Fred
Kulmchka, 1Baul
Palovos:it, 'MJiclJ.,ael
Roge11s, Gregory
Russo, !Ronald
Smith, Mlidhael
Tomlinson, 'Chris
Weitel, 'Torn
Barnhart, Mike*
Brigg,s, Robel1j.*
Cermanski, John
Ci01ffi, Eugene
Cvawfo11d, Bo!b
Forcheskie, Norbert
m:ng, '!1imothy
Lepley, Richard
!Loch, Thomas
Mlag;ill, J1iJm
Owen, J,ame1s
Pail, J Pail, Joseph
Pms,seda, r.J.efrrey
Stutzman, John
Tearrpoct, Dian
Tellier, Raymond
Thompson, Arnold
Vernon, Hamy
Wall,ace, Jim
Wilfili!ams, iDanlie!I.
*Lettermen
Class
Age
Wt.
Ht.
High School
Hometown
Sr.
ISr.
'Sr.
iSr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
So.
So.
So.
So.
So.
So.
22
21
l:40
150
180
120
195
170
!1.30
205
150
005
132
148
5'7
5'9
Mechamc,sburg
Newpo11t :High
Lower Daiurph!in
South Willi:amsport
Upper Darlby
Danville
Plymou1Jh0 Wlll'iltemarsh
New.po11t
Bdg Sp11ing
S'pri:ng Grove
Newport
Wloodrow 'WHson
Newark Vialley Central
HoHidayrsburg
Cen1mail !Dauphiiln
Wyomi:ng Semlinary
Towanda
Cheltham
Hatboro-Hmsham
Haflboro.JHor,sh Columbi:a
Ha:tboro0 Hors'h1am
Blooms,bm:1g
Central !BUCIDS
Clearfield
Clearfield
Seaford
Neiwpmt
Council iRoct
Parkland
ShikeHamy
Hatbo,ro-Ho!t'sham
Upper Merion
Wla1s een,trail Columbia
Our Laidy od1 Lourdes
DuBois
West Snyder
Norithampton
Pea:rl DQv e:r
S. R. U. Jrnint
Northampton
Niortha;m:pt:on
MlHton
Tri-V,a:Iley
Newport
Dumont
Wlashingfon
Danville
Danville
Bensalem
Mechan1icsburg
Newport
Sand Beach
Gettysburg
Upper Darby
Danville
Plymouth Meeting
Newpor,t
Newvme
Spring Grove
Newpo11t
LJevi!t1town
Newart, N. Y.
Hollidaysbur,g
Hla,rrisburg
Washrngton, N. J.
Tlo,wa,nda
EJl]{ins Park
Ha1tboro
Ha:tJboro
Columbia
Ho,rsham
Blonmsburg
Doylestown
Cle,arfield
Clear Held
Se,a:ford, N. Y.
Newport
Churchville
Allentown
Sunbury
Horsham
Upper Merion
Washington, :N. J.
Bloomsburg
ShamoIDin
DuBois
Beaver Spri:ng,s
Northampton
Sug,arl01af
W'ells'burg, :N. Y.
Northampton
Northampton
Milton
Heggins
Mooanaqua
Dumont, N. J.
Washing'ton, N. J.
Danville
R1versdide
Bensalem
'So,
!So.
ISo.
'So.
So.
So.
So.
So.
iSo.
So.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
F,r.
Fr.
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Fr.
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Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
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170
150
195
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140
17'1
180
135
1123
165
1531
142
150
1
145
165
155
200
!1.80
16'5
150
110
180
210
0:15
153
150
200
170
155
155
180
5'5
5'9
5'10
180
6'2
'5''8
135
155
18
175
125
165
18
1160
111
5'10
5'6
5'9
5'9
5'8
5'11
5'10
6'2
5'5
5'6
5'8
5'10
5'7
5'10
6'1
5'9
5'11
6'
5'5
5'4
5'3
5'7
5'6
5'9
5'3
5'6
5'9
5'8
5'9
6'
S-.10
5'6
5'8
6'2'½
5'6
5'7
5'9
5'10½
5'10
5'8
5'8
5'5
6'
5'9
RUSSELL E. HOUK, WRESTLING COACH
Russell E. Houk, :a na:Uve of EHwoo,d City and an
outJstandling coach of high sohool gr,applers, joined
the Bloomsburg Staite College faiculty in September,
1957, as head wrestling ooach, a.s:silsrtant football
c 0,ach, and athletic director. A Hne performer on
1~he Lincoln High School g,nidimn squad, aJt Ellwood
rnty, he later had ,an outstand~ng record in both
forntball and 'Wreis1tLing a.it Lock Haven 1StaJte College,
where he earned Ms Bachelor 01f \Science degree !in
1952. He received his 'lV.liaster of Education degree
from Bucknell 'in 1957.
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While coaching ,at both 1South WliHLamspor,t and
Muncy High 1Schools, he h1ad ,a very 1Succe1ssful tenure; sevePal of hits cha.rges captured Hin,t :and second
1Places in Sta1te chau1pions:Mp mee1ts. In the nine
years he has 1been ,a,t the wreS!tling he}m ,a,t B.S.C., he
ha:s won five Pennsylv,a:ni were undefoated. In 1962, when he had Ms 13~0
record, he won 'both 1the Pennsylv,ani,a S1taite College
Oonforence and the Wilkes Tourney and placed
second in the N.A.LA. He was named N.A.I.A. Coach
o.f the Year in 19'60-61, 1'962-,63, mid 1964"65. His
overall record at .B.18,C. s,tands :a1t 90 wins, 9 losses,
and 2 ties.
Houk qualifies a,s one of the busiest small college
a,thletic direc,to,rs in the country 8/S he also just
:C'Ompleted hi's ,third year as hea:d fooVhall co,ach a,t
Bloomsburg, and also ,serves ,as ,a memJber of the
U.S. Olympic Wresting Oommil!Jtee.
As a superb conditioner o,f men, he ,instills in an
of Ms teams the gre,ait 1a,sse1t of 1the desire ,to wjJn
along with good sports:mansMp.
GERALD MAUR1E,Y
ASSISTANT WRESTLING COACH
A,s,sJ:sitant Wrestling Coiach Gerald lVJJaurey is ,aJ,go
an Instructor ,in educ,a:tton and A,s,siisvant to the Dean
oil' Men rut Bloomsburg state College. A~ter reoelivi:ng Ms Bachelor of Arts and Mla:s1ter of Educaltion
degree,s from Pennsylv,anila '81Ja:te University, he
baugh,t ,at Ro,ar,ing Sp,ring Hdgh School, Permsylv'ama,
followed by ,a fiv,e-ye,ar tenure ,a,s ,a ,teacher and
highly successful wrest1i:ng coach 1aJt Clearfield High
School.
In addition to being ,an outstanding high school
wrestHng coach, 1Miaurey was ,a si1lalwll!rt performer
on Penn State's wresting te,am. Coach Houk ,i:s
eX!tremely happy to have a coacih of Maurey's oaHber
helping with the wrestling p,rogriam. For the prusrt
two years, Maurey h8is coached :the B.S.C. freshmen to undelfeated seasons.
'kl~,,
1966-1967
RUSSELL E. HOUK
HEAD WRESTLING COACH
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PRESS and RADIO
INFORMATION
BLOOMSBURG STATE COLLEGE
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
GENERAL INFORMATION
Dr. Harvey A. Andruss
President, Bloomsburg State College
Russell Houk, Lock Haven S. C. '52
Athletic Director and Varsity Wrestling Coach
Gerald Maurey, Penn State '54
Freshman Wrestling Coach
Boyd F. Buckingham, Bloomsburg S. C. '43
Director of Development
Bruce "Nick" Dietterick, Penn State '47
Sports Information Director
Michael Novak, Bloomsburg S. C. '68
Student Manager
ATHLETIC INFORMATION
Member ________ N.C.A.A., P.S.C.A.C., N.A.I.A.
Colors ____________________ Maroon and Gold
Tearn Narne ------------------------ Huskies
Horne Court __________ Centennial Gymnasium
Capacity ------------------------------ 1,000
Press Table ____ Accommodations for 12 persons
Radio Facilities are available.
Telephone, Sports Publicity __ 784-4660, Ext. 218
COLLEGE INFORMATION
Denomination __________ Non-Denominational
Conducted by Cornrnonwealth of Pennsylvania
Year Founded------------------------- 1839
Enrollment ----------------------------- 3100
WRESTLING OUTLOOK
Twenty.four varsity cand1da1tes and si:sdeen freshmen hiave been working out since early October under
the wa,tcMul eye of Asisist1aI11t Ooach Jerry Maurey
while Coach .Russ Houk .terminated the football season ais head coach. Maurey took ,the va,rsi:ty team to
,a Pl'e-seas·on A.A.U. meet at West Poinlt on November
12. The Huskies made a commenda.ble showing, winning one Hrs1t place and three ,second places. Two
,o,f ,the regulars from last ye,ar's squad, Joe Gel'\St
,and Bill Moul, were not at the West Point meet due
to participating ,as members of ithe 1B.!S.C. fooltball
team.
Trwelve ou;tsbailldi:ng retuurni:ng veterans dnclude
1~wo seniors and five junior,s ,a.long wi'th ifive S01Phomore1s from last ye,a,r's undefeated foosh iteam coached ,by Maurey. Los-t from last ye,ar',s ,squad through
,«l'adua1ti:on ,are Jim .Rolley, 130 lb. P.1S.C.A.C. and
N.A.I.A. c'l1amp; Tom Vargo, 167 lb. P.S.C.A.C.
champ; heavyweigM Dav,id De·Wire, who placed
:fourth in P.1S.C.A.C. competit~on, and Jim Lewd:s,
177 lbs.
'Ihe two returning seniors are G11ant Stevens,
115 lbs., who will be wrestling hd>s .fourth year of compe,tJi!ti'On, and Frank Neiswender, 1160 lbs. and 167 lbs.,
who will be i!n his second year of comp,etiti:on a,t
Blc'O•msburg. 1Stevens, a g11aduate of tJhe South Wilhamsiport High School, suffered ,a dislooati:on of the
clavicle during last year'•s ·Waynesburg meet ,and
wa;s unable to partic ipll!te fo,r ,the balance of the season; Neiswender is a graduate of Hershey Junior
Oollege.
The returning jurniorn wi:11 presen:t ,a formidaible
,group including: Barry Sutiter, winner of 11Jhe 145 lb.
P.S.C.A.C. tit,le la,s,t year; Joe Gerst, 152 lb., runnerup 'in P ..S.C.,A.C. championishiip,s last year; Steve
Peters, a versatile wrestler at 137 lbs.; Dennis Seigmamn who placed fourth in the P .S.C.A:C. meet 01t
.']23 lbs.; Bill Moul, heavyweig'11t, who ,al!so placed
fourth in P.S.C.A.C. compe:ti:tion.
Outs1tanding ,among the •sophomores coming up
from the undef,eiated freshman :team ,are: Ronald
Russo, lSO lbs. and 137 bs.; Kurt Gmlbfelder, 123 lbs.
~n,d 130 lbs.; :Dave ,and Doug Grady, twin brothers
who wrestle ,at 160 and 167 lbs.; Dave Jones, 177 lbs.
and 191 ,lbs.; Mike Cunningham, 191 lbs.
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WRESTLING SCHEDUL•E
December 6
December 9
December 10
December 12
December 15
December ,27.:;:s
J1anuary 6
January 10
J.anuary 21
January 28
Februa,ry 4
February 10
Fe1bruary 17
Fe!brUJary 25
.)Mjarch 3-4
Oswego ..................................................
Southern Illinots ................................
Quadrangular Mee:t-lndd:ana S.U.
Bairingfie1d ............................................
Ma,m,,field ..............................................
Willkes '!1ournament
Wisconsin 1Strute U ...........................
Millel'\Sville ..........................................
Rochester I.T .....................................
E1a,s:t Stroudsburg ..............................
Waynesburg ........................................
Shi:ppensburg ......................................
Lock Haven ........................................
West Chester ......................................
S:taite Mee1t•California IS.C .
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H
BLOOMSBURG STATE COLLEGE WRESTLING SQUAD
Name
!Berlin, Reg
Oampbell, J'im
Neiswender, ,Prank
Sbevens, Gram
Centrena, Lou
Ge,rst, Joseph
John, Wayne
Jones, iDawd
Milligan, !Wayne
Moul, !Bill
Peters, Stephen
Siegmann, Dennis
Sutter, Barry
Ansley, Bill
Buffington, 1,Ron
CuuOOJi:ngham, Mlike
Giffen, John
Gmbfe1der, K!W'lt
Grady, Dav,iid
Grady, Douglas
Heim, ,W,ayine
Heywood, GaTY
Kressler, 1Fred
Kulmchka, 1Baul
Palovos:it, 'MJiclJ.,ael
Roge11s, Gregory
Russo, !Ronald
Smith, Mlidhael
Tomlinson, 'Chris
Weitel, 'Torn
Barnhart, Mike*
Brigg,s, Robel1j.*
Cermanski, John
Ci01ffi, Eugene
Cvawfo11d, Bo!b
Forcheskie, Norbert
m:ng, '!1imothy
Lepley, Richard
!Loch, Thomas
Mlag;ill, J1iJm
Owen, J,ame1s
Pail, J Pail, Joseph
Pms,seda, r.J.efrrey
Stutzman, John
Tearrpoct, Dian
Tellier, Raymond
Thompson, Arnold
Vernon, Hamy
Wall,ace, Jim
Wilfili!ams, iDanlie!I.
*Lettermen
Class
Age
Wt.
Ht.
High School
Hometown
Sr.
ISr.
'Sr.
iSr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
Jr.
So.
So.
So.
So.
So.
So.
22
21
l:40
150
180
120
195
170
!1.30
205
150
005
132
148
5'7
5'9
Mechamc,sburg
Newpo11t :High
Lower Daiurph!in
South Willi:amsport
Upper Darlby
Danville
Plymou1Jh0 Wlll'iltemarsh
New.po11t
Bdg Sp11ing
S'pri:ng Grove
Newport
Wloodrow 'WHson
Newark Vialley Central
HoHidayrsburg
Cen1mail !Dauphiiln
Wyomi:ng Semlinary
Towanda
Cheltham
Hatboro-Hmsham
Haflboro.JHor,sh Columbi:a
Ha:tboro0 Hors'h1am
Blooms,bm:1g
Central !BUCIDS
Clearfield
Clearfield
Seaford
Neiwpmt
Council iRoct
Parkland
ShikeHamy
Hatbo,ro-Ho!t'sham
Upper Merion
Wla1s een,trail Columbia
Our Laidy od1 Lourdes
DuBois
West Snyder
Norithampton
Pea:rl DQv e:r
S. R. U. Jrnint
Northampton
Niortha;m:pt:on
MlHton
Tri-V,a:Iley
Newport
Dumont
Wlashingfon
Danville
Danville
Bensalem
Mechan1icsburg
Newport
Sand Beach
Gettysburg
Upper Darby
Danville
Plymouth Meeting
Newpor,t
Newvme
Spring Grove
Newpo11t
LJevi!t1town
Newart, N. Y.
Hollidaysbur,g
Hla,rrisburg
Washrngton, N. J.
Tlo,wa,nda
EJl]{ins Park
Ha1tboro
Ha:tJboro
Columbia
Ho,rsham
Blonmsburg
Doylestown
Cle,arfield
Clear Held
Se,a:ford, N. Y.
Newport
Churchville
Allentown
Sunbury
Horsham
Upper Merion
Washington, :N. J.
Bloomsburg
ShamoIDin
DuBois
Beaver Spri:ng,s
Northampton
Sug,arl01af
W'ells'burg, :N. Y.
Northampton
Northampton
Milton
Heggins
Mooanaqua
Dumont, N. J.
Washing'ton, N. J.
Danville
R1versdide
Bensalem
'So,
!So.
ISo.
'So.
So.
So.
So.
So.
iSo.
So.
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Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
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Fr.
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Fr.
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Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
Fr.
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150
195
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140
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180
135
1123
165
1531
142
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145
165
155
200
!1.80
16'5
150
110
180
210
0:15
153
150
200
170
155
155
180
5'5
5'9
5'10
180
6'2
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135
155
18
175
125
165
18
1160
111
5'10
5'6
5'9
5'9
5'8
5'11
5'10
6'2
5'5
5'6
5'8
5'10
5'7
5'10
6'1
5'9
5'11
6'
5'5
5'4
5'3
5'7
5'6
5'9
5'3
5'6
5'9
5'8
5'9
6'
S-.10
5'6
5'8
6'2'½
5'6
5'7
5'9
5'10½
5'10
5'8
5'8
5'5
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RUSSELL E. HOUK, WRESTLING COACH
Russell E. Houk, :a na:Uve of EHwoo,d City and an
outJstandling coach of high sohool gr,applers, joined
the Bloomsburg Staite College faiculty in September,
1957, as head wrestling ooach, a.s:silsrtant football
c 0,ach, and athletic director. A Hne performer on
1~he Lincoln High School g,nidimn squad, aJt Ellwood
rnty, he later had ,an outstand~ng record in both
forntball and 'Wreis1tLing a.it Lock Haven 1StaJte College,
where he earned Ms Bachelor 01f \Science degree !in
1952. He received his 'lV.liaster of Education degree
from Bucknell 'in 1957.
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While coaching ,at both 1South WliHLamspor,t and
Muncy High 1Schools, he h1ad ,a very 1Succe1ssful tenure; sevePal of hits cha.rges captured Hin,t :and second
1Places in Sta1te chau1pions:Mp mee1ts. In the nine
years he has 1been ,a,t the wreS!tling he}m ,a,t B.S.C., he
ha:s won five Pennsylv,a:ni were undefoated. In 1962, when he had Ms 13~0
record, he won 'both 1the Pennsylv,ani,a S1taite College
Oonforence and the Wilkes Tourney and placed
second in the N.A.LA. He was named N.A.I.A. Coach
o.f the Year in 19'60-61, 1'962-,63, mid 1964"65. His
overall record at .B.18,C. s,tands :a1t 90 wins, 9 losses,
and 2 ties.
Houk qualifies a,s one of the busiest small college
a,thletic direc,to,rs in the country 8/S he also just
:C'Ompleted hi's ,third year as hea:d fooVhall co,ach a,t
Bloomsburg, and also ,serves ,as ,a memJber of the
U.S. Olympic Wresting Oommil!Jtee.
As a superb conditioner o,f men, he ,instills in an
of Ms teams the gre,ait 1a,sse1t of 1the desire ,to wjJn
along with good sports:mansMp.
GERALD MAUR1E,Y
ASSISTANT WRESTLING COACH
A,s,sJ:sitant Wrestling Coiach Gerald lVJJaurey is ,aJ,go
an Instructor ,in educ,a:tton and A,s,siisvant to the Dean
oil' Men rut Bloomsburg state College. A~ter reoelivi:ng Ms Bachelor of Arts and Mla:s1ter of Educaltion
degree,s from Pennsylv,anila '81Ja:te University, he
baugh,t ,at Ro,ar,ing Sp,ring Hdgh School, Permsylv'ama,
followed by ,a fiv,e-ye,ar tenure ,a,s ,a ,teacher and
highly successful wrest1i:ng coach 1aJt Clearfield High
School.
In addition to being ,an outstanding high school
wrestHng coach, 1Miaurey was ,a si1lalwll!rt performer
on Penn State's wresting te,am. Coach Houk ,i:s
eX!tremely happy to have a coacih of Maurey's oaHber
helping with the wrestling p,rogriam. For the prusrt
two years, Maurey h8is coached :the B.S.C. freshmen to undelfeated seasons.
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