1954 USA WEIGHTLIFTING SENIOR NATIONALS

GREEK THEATRE – LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 25 – 26, 1954

NAME	PRESS	SNATCH	C&J	TOTAL	PL
Bantamweight Class
Charles Vinci	190	190	240	620	1
Ed Goyette, Jr.	175	190	240*	605	2
Jack Hughes	170	150	205	525	3
Joe Donohue	170	150	200	520	4
Itsuo Morinaka	190	185	230	375	5
Hiro Yanagi	175	185	245	360	6
George Yoshioka	160	180	250	340	7
* – ED GOYETTE, JR. – SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK – 4TH ATTEMPT – 256½    LIFT MADE, BUT GOYETTE WAS ¼ POUND OVERWEIGHT ON REWEIGH
Featherweight – 132 Lb Class
Yas Kuzuhara	220	205	260	685	1
Mits Oshima	200	220	255	675	2
Martin Gagliano	180	190	250	620	3
Lightweight – 148 Lb Class
Joe Pitman	220	230	305	755	1
Wallace Muro	200	205	260	665	2
Peter Talluto, Jr.	175	185	255	615	3
Middleweight – 165 Lb Class
Bert Elliott	220	220	325	765	1
Richard Giller	230	240	290	760	2
Jim Augustine	220	210	270	700	3
Elwood Holbrook	205	210	275	690	4
Lightheavyweight – 181 Lb Class
Tommy Kono	290	280	360	930	1
Frank Spellman	260	270	340	870	2
Stan Stanczyk	285	285	370	570	3
Middleheavyweight – 198 Lb Class
Dave Sheppard	280	310*	385	975	1
Clyde Emrich	280	280	350	910	2
Paul Ash	250	250	300	800	3
Lawrence Lawson	220	235	—-	455	4
* – DAVE SHEPPARD – SENIOR WORLD & SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH ATTEMPT – 320
Heavyweight Class
Norb Schemansky	320	320*	410#	1050	1
Arthur Jones	280	275	345	900	2
Malcolm Brenner	270	265	330	865	3
Ed Heckinger	270	255	310	835	4
Eugene Walsh	280	235	—-	515	5
Otis Chandler	250	255	330	505	6
* – NORB SCHEMANSKY – SENIOR WORLD & SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD SNATCH ATTEMPT – 330½ # – NORB SCHEMANSKY – SENIOR WORLD & SENIOR AMERICAN RECORD CLEAN & JERK ATTEMPT – 420 & 4TH ATTEMPT – 416½

	Outstanding Lifter:	NORB SCHEMANSKY
	Team Placings:		Points
		1. YORK BARBELL CLUB	16
		2. YARRICK’S GYM	12
		3. OLYMPIC HEALTH CLUB	8