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SAM DE JOHN WRESTLING TOURNAMENT: CHATSWORTH IMPRESSES.


Byline: George Vranau Special to the Daily News

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 - The Chatsworth High wrestling team led all schools with three individual weight-class champions and tied for second in the overall team standings with Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown.  on Saturday in the 10th annual Sam De John Tournament at San Fernando High.

Chatsworth and Thousand Oaks had 142 points apiece in the event, which featured competitors from 19 schools and 460 matches.

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 of Bellflower won the team title with 194 points. Defending champion defending champion n (SPORT) → defensor/a m/f del título

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 San Fernando finished 12th.

Jonathan Vargas, the two-time City Section champion from Chatsworth, won the 189-pound division by pinning Jose De La Cruz de la Cruz is a common surname in the Spanish language meaning 'of The Cross.'
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 from Cleveland of Reseda in 3 minutes, 58 seconds.

``I'm not surprised by Jonathan's performance,'' Chatsworth coach Richard Carrillo said, adding Vargas is being recruited by Fresno State and San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  State. ``He has been rock-solid for us the last two years, and he has a real good chance to become a three-time City champion.

``He is really motivated to finish his senior year strong.''

Also winning individual championships for Chatsworth were Edwin Martinez, in the 103-pound class, and Paul Medina, who pinned Luis Munoz from Crespi of Encino in 1:51 at 112 pounds.

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 of Woodland Hills (fifth overall) and Camarillo (10th) had two individual champions apiece.

Jacob Kauffman of El Camino Real, at 119 pounds, pinned Oscar Garcia of Chatsworth in 2:30. Teammate Andrew Tobin beat Kyle Sasaki of Thousand Oaks in a 6-3 decision.

In the quickest final match, Tom Jester of Thousand Oaks needed only 30 seconds to pin Artur Gyurdzhyan of Birmingham of Lake Balboa in the 215-pound division.

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 of Thousand Oaks earned a major decision (9-0) over Gilbert Sanchez of Cleveland.

It was the first loss of the year for Sanchez, who helped surprising Cleveland finish 11th overall in just its first year with a program.

``I am so proud of Sanchez and all of our wrestlers; they have clearly exceeded my expectations in this first year,'' coach Robert Moose said. ``I think (Sanchez) has a legitimate chance to be a City champion in his weight class this year.''

Jeff Whitehouse of Camarillo, competing at 130 pounds, pinned his opponent in 5:25, and teammate James Manuel recorded a technical fall (18-3) at 140.

Other local participants winning championships were Daniel Harvey of Birmingham (171) and Josh Sanchez-Sims of Moorpark (heavyweight).
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jan 18, 2004
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