This Day in History: 1965-03-06

At the State Interscholastic wrestling championship George Buxbaum of Mahwah High School came in third in the 157 pound class.  Buxbaum had won in the district and regional championships to reach the State finals.  He lost 3-1 to Frank Zengel of Hunterdon Central in the semifinal and then pinned Demitrius Johnson of North Bulington for the consolation championship and third place.  Gary Harwigsen of Ramsey High finished fourth in heavyweight division.

(Bristow)