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by Mike Stricker (Compiled by)
Mike has spent countless hours researching the history of the San Joaquin Valley Wrestling. In this book he
has compiled the results both Central Section qualifiers, beginning with the Yosemite Championships and the Sierra-
Sequoia Championships. In addition, this book documents the results of the South Yosemite League, Southeast
Yosemite League, Southwest Yosemite, South Sequoia League and the Division I, II, Ill, IV, V Championships.
His research of the Central Section, or "Valley" has allowed him to share the rich wrestling history and bring forth the
proud tradition of this area in the sport of wrestling. The Central Section is noted for its wrestling prowess through the
state of California and across the nation. The Central Section produced NCAA wrestling champions and numerous
wrestlers who have competed and captured victories at the highest level of competition. This is the 2nd edition of his research. 1st edition is from 1952-2006.
