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History of the Lost Battalion
During WWI, on October 2nd, 1918, units of the 77th “Liberty” Division from New York advanced into the dense terrain of the Argonne Forest in France. History was made over the next six days as this unit, the Lost Battalion, refused to surrender even though they were completely surrounded, constantly …
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History of the Lost Battalion
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Savas Kappatos Wins Silver in 2005 European Masters
Lost Battalion Hall’s Savas Kappatos traveled to Slovakia in Eastern Europe to compete in the 2005 European Masters Weightlifting Championships. Weightlifting is a big sport in Eastern Europe―like baseball or football is in the USA. Thus, the competition was fierce …
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Savas Kappatos Wins Silver in 2005 European Masters
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Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team Wins the 2005 Metropolitan Open
The 2005 Metropolitan Open at Lost Battalion Hall on October 29 was a complete success. The meet attracted an enthusiastic crowd who cheered on the lifters. Coach Joe Triolo led his Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team to the team trophy for the third straight year. The Metropolitan Open is the …
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Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team Wins the 2005 Metropolitan Open
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Coaches
Joe Triolo, USAW Certified Coach
Popular Lost Battalion Hall weightlifting coach Joe Triolo is known in the sport as a no-nonsense and adroit coach. And, like old-time Boston Celtics player-coach Bob Cousy, he’s not averse to stepping up on the hardwood when his team needs him. …
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Jerry Dunne
Gerry has been lifting over three years for the Lost Battalion Hall Weightlifting Team. He is a track and field coach, assistant weightlifting coach, a master pole vaulter, kayak instructor, and stresses Olympic lifting to improve his student’s field events. …
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Len Bacino
When the revenant lifter Len Bacino walked into the Lost Battalion Hall four years ago, Coach Joe Triolo thought he saw a ghost. Absent from the weightlifting scene for over 20 years, Len was one of the early LBH lifters …
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Jeff Scott
Jeff started lifting again after a 20 year hiatus. A West Point graduate who retired from the US Army, Jeff resides in Westchester County with his wife and two girls. Jeff was also a nationally ranked hammer thrower in his …
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