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How A Simple Act Of Kindness Endures Even Years Later

With Kevin Davenport watching in the background (last in line of the three teenagers), Sam Ognibene, left, presents a commemorative plaque to Falconer wrestling coach Bill Davenport, Kevin’s dad, upon the latter’s 200th career victory on Jan. 29, 1988. P-J file photo
In this file photo, Kevin Davenport, top, wrestles during a match from his Falconer Central School days. P-J file photo
Mike Walker was Falconer Central School’s wrestling captain in the late 1970s, but to Kevin Davenport he was far more than that. Photo courtesy of Kevin Davenport
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article, which first appeared in The Post-Journal in May 2014, is an example of why there can be more to a…

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