Bio: Wenzel, Gus - State Wrestling Champion (Feb 1974)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Wenzel, Rebischke

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 28 Feb 1974
 

Gus Wenzel posted a win over his opponent in the state WIAA Wrestling Tournament to become state champion in his class.  The matches were held at the University of Wisconsin field house at Madison on Saturday.

.Wenzel, a senior at Colby High School, added the state title to his impressive string of titles, having won four successive regional championship titles during his wrestling career.  His record for 1973-74 is 28-2, and his overall record of 88-12-4.

Wrestling at 155 pounds, Wenzel beat his opponent at the state tournament, Jim Rebischke, in a 5-3 decision.