NCAA D1 National Championship 1942

DateMar 27–28, 1942

LocationEast Lansing, MI

ArenaJenison Fieldhouse

GenderMen's

StyleFolkstyle

HostMichigan State

Participants▼

Total Teams: 23

Team
Alfred State (NY)
Cornell (IA)
Denver (CO)
Illinois
Illinois State
Iowa State
Kansas State
Kent State (OH)
Michigan
Michigan State
Navy (MD)
Nebraska
Northern Iowa
Ohio
Oklahoma State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State
Princeton (NJ)
Purdue (IN)
Rutgers (NJ)
San Jose State (CA)
Wesleyan (CT)
Wyoming

Alfred State (NY)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Mearl 'Mike' Greene	—	—	—	—	—	—
128	Gerald LeBlanc	—	—	—	—	—	—

Cornell (IA)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Fred Bishop	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
145	Arlo Ellison	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
450	Walter Haloupek	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—
175	Quentin Joy	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938
155	Wallace Littell	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
165	Dale Thomas	Marion, IA	—	19	—	—	—

Denver (CO)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Warren Johnson	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—

Illinois

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Alex Agase	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940
136	Alex Aloia	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
165	Norman Anthonisen	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
175	Ken Berry	—	—	—	—	—	—
128	Irv Kagen	—	—	—	—	—	—
155	Ted Seabrooke	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938
145	Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—
121	Bill Tomaras	—	University (Urbana), IL	20	—	—	—

Illinois State

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Lucian Bowman	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
175	Herman Cox	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
165	Cecil Hospelhorn	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—

Iowa State

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Gaylord Bales	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939
128	Leslie Landmesser	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
155	Don Richter	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939
450	James Wilson	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—

Kansas State

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Paul Chronister	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
121	Mel Stiefel	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
155	Leo Wempe	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—

Kent State (OH)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Robert Bader	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939
136	Duane Hague	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—
450	Walter Porowski	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936
121	Don Rippberger	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—

Michigan

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Marvin Becker	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939
165	Bill Courtright	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
136	Raymond Deane	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939
175	James Galles	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938
145	Manly Johnson	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
121	Dick Kopel	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—

Michigan State

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
128	Burl 'Bo' Jennings	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Merle Jennings	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
145	John Marrs	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Bill Maxwell	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
155	Leland Merrill Jr.	—	Parkersburg, WV	21	SR	1938	1938
175	John Spalink	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939

Navy (MD)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Milton Bennett	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—
165	Bill Carmichael	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
450	Charles 'Shuford' Swift	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—

Nebraska

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Newton Copple	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938

Northern Iowa

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Leon Martin	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Cecil Mott	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—
128	Fred Weltz	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938

Ohio

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Bill Hess	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—
136	John Kulazenka	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
450	Fred Schleicher	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939

Oklahoma State

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Loyd Arms	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939
145	David Arndt	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	21	JR	1939	1939
155	Vernon Logan	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937
128	Sidney Marks	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
165	Virgil Smith	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
136	Dillard Talbutt	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937
175	Tracy Young	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

Pennsylvania

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Dick DiBatista	—	Lower Merion, PA	21	—	—	1938

Pennsylvania State

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Glenn Alexander	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
136	Al Crabtree	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
128	Sam Harry	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940
121	Charley Ridenour	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939

Princeton (NJ)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Warren Taylor	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938

Purdue (IN)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Bob Britt	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—
145	Warren Gregory	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940
128	Mark Matovina	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939
121	Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940
450	Frank Ruggieri	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938

Rutgers (NJ)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Ben Ford	—	—	—	—	—	—
165	Vince Murray	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	Santo Paterno	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—
136	Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940

San Jose State (CA)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Ivan Olsen	—	—	—	—	1940	—

Wesleyan (CT)

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Walter Heironimus	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—
450	Burt VanDerClute	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—

Wyoming

Wt	Wrestler	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
128	Harry Mangus	—	—	—	—	—	—

121 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939
Merle Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
Dick Kopel	Michigan	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—
Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940
Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—
Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—
Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Tomaras	Illinois	—	University (Urbana), IL	20	—	—	—

128 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940
Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
Irv Kagen	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
Harry Mangus	Wyoming	—	—	—	—	—	—
Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939
Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938

136 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Alex Aloia	Illinois	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
Raymond Deane	Michigan	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939
Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—
John Kulazenka	Ohio	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	—	—	—	—	1940	—
Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940
Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937
Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938

145 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	21	JR	1939	1939
Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
Newton Copple	Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938
Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940
Bill Hess	Ohio	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—
Manly Johnson	Michigan	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—
John Marrs	Michigan State	—	—	—	—	—	—
Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—
Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—

155 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Marvin Becker	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939
Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—
Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—
Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—
Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937
Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	—	Parkersburg, WV	21	SR	1938	1938
Don Richter	Iowa State	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939
Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938
Leo Wempe	Kansas State	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—

165 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939
Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Courtright	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—
Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	Marion, IA	—	19	—	—	—

175 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Ken Berry	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
Paul Chronister	Kansas State	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
Herman Cox	Illinois State	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	—	Lower Merion, PA	21	—	—	1938
James Galles	Michigan	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938
Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938
Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939
John Spalink	Michigan State	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939
Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

450 lbs

Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
Alex Agase	Illinois	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940
Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939
Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—
Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936
Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938
Fred Schleicher	Ohio	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939
Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—
Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—
James Wilson	Iowa State	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—

California (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—

Colorado (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—

Illinois (6)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Alex Agase	Illinois	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940
165	Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
145	Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
175	Herman Cox	Illinois State	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
175	James Galles	Michigan	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938
165	Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—

Iowa (12)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939
136	Raymond Deane	Michigan	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939
145	Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
450	Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—
175	Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938
128	Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
155	Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
175	Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—
155	Don Richter	Iowa State	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939
165	Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	Marion, IA	—	19	—	—	—
128	Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938

Kansas (3)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Paul Chronister	Kansas State	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
121	Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
155	Leo Wempe	Kansas State	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—

Michigan (3)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Marvin Becker	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939
165	Bill Courtright	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
121	Dick Kopel	Michigan	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—

Nebraska (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Newton Copple	Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938

New York (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—

North Carolina (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—

Ohio (6)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—
145	Bill Hess	Ohio	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—
136	John Kulazenka	Ohio	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
450	Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936
121	Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—
450	Fred Schleicher	Ohio	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939

Oklahoma (5)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
145	Manly Johnson	Michigan	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
128	Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
145	Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—
175	Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

Pennsylvania (2)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939

Unknown (36)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
136	Alex Aloia	Illinois	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
450	Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939
145	David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	21	JR	1939	1939
175	Ken Berry	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
155	Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—
136	Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
175	Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	—	Lower Merion, PA	21	—	—	1938
155	Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
450	Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940
128	Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940
155	Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—
128	Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Merle Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
128	Irv Kagen	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
128	Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
155	Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937
128	Harry Mangus	Wyoming	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	John Marrs	Michigan State	—	—	—	—	—	—
128	Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939
136	Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
121	Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940
155	Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	—	Parkersburg, WV	21	SR	1938	1938
165	Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	—	—	—	—	1940	—
145	Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—
450	Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938
136	Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940
155	Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938
165	Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
175	John Spalink	Michigan State	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939
136	Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937
136	Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938
121	Bill Tomaras	Illinois	—	University (Urbana), IL	20	—	—	—

Wisconsin (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	James Wilson	Iowa State	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—

Unknown (24)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—
175	Ken Berry	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
165	Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
175	Paul Chronister	Kansas State	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
175	Herman Cox	Illinois State	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
145	Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
155	Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
450	Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—
128	Irv Kagen	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	John Kulazenka	Ohio	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
128	Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
128	Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
155	Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
128	Harry Mangus	Wyoming	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	John Marrs	Michigan State	—	—	—	—	—	—
165	Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	—	—	—	—	1940	—
121	Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—
121	Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
165	Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	Marion, IA	—	—	—	—	—
155	Leo Wempe	Kansas State	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—
450	James Wilson	Iowa State	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—

Central (Tulsa), OK (7)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	JR	1939	1939
128	Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Merle Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
145	Manly Johnson	Michigan	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
155	Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937
136	Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
121	Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940

State College Area, PA (3)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
136	Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939

Ponca City, OK (3)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
128	Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
165	Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
175	Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

Bowen, IL (2)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Alex Aloia	Illinois	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
165	Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939

Proviso East, IL (2)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
155	Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938

Pioneer, MI (2)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Marvin Becker	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939
165	Bill Courtright	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939

Ft. Dodge, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939

Detroit Catholic Central, MI (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Dick Kopel	Michigan	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—

Mason City, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—

University (Urbana), IL (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Bill Tomaras	Illinois	—	University (Urbana), IL	—	—	—	—

Clearfield, PA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
128	Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940

Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
128	Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939

Cedar Falls, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
128	Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938

Cresco, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Raymond Deane	Michigan	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939

Cuyahoga Falls, OH (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—

Dayton, NJ (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940

Capitol Hill, OK (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937

Teaneck, NJ (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938

Lincoln, NE (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Newton Copple	Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938

Southport, IN (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940

South (Columbus), OH (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Bill Hess	Ohio	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—

Roselle Park, NJ (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—

Hobart, OK (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—

West Lafayette, IN (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—

Columbia, NJ (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—

Parkersburg, WV (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	—	Parkersburg, WV	—	SR	1938	1938

Rockwell City, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Don Richter	Iowa State	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939

DuBois, PA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939

Normal, IL (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—

Lower Merion, PA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	—	Lower Merion, PA	—	—	—	1938

Clark, IN (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	James Galles	Michigan	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938

DeWitt, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938

Eagle Grove, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939

Ottawa Hills, MI (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	John Spalink	Michigan State	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939

Evanston, IL (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Alex Agase	Illinois	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940

Sulpher, OK (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939

Belle Plaine, IA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—

South (Cleveland), OH (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936

South Bend Central, IN (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938

Rhodes, OH (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Fred Schleicher	Ohio	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939

San Leandro, CA (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—

Central (Valley Stream), NY (1)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	Marion, IA	—	19	—	—	—

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
121	Bill Tomaras	Illinois	—	University (Urbana), IL	20	—	—	—

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	21	JR	1939	1939
175	Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	—	Lower Merion, PA	21	—	—	1938
155	Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	—	Parkersburg, WV	21	SR	1938	1938

Unknown

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Alex Agase	Illinois	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940
145	Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
136	Alex Aloia	Illinois	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
165	Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
450	Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939
165	Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939
155	Marvin Becker	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939
155	Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—
175	Ken Berry	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
145	Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
155	Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—
165	Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
175	Paul Chronister	Kansas State	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
145	Newton Copple	Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938
165	Bill Courtright	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
175	Herman Cox	Illinois State	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
136	Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
136	Raymond Deane	Michigan	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939
145	Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
155	Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
175	James Galles	Michigan	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938
450	Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940
136	Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—
450	Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—
128	Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940
155	Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—
145	Bill Hess	Ohio	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—
165	Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—
128	Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Merle Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
145	Manly Johnson	Michigan	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
145	Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—
175	Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938
128	Irv Kagen	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
121	Dick Kopel	Michigan	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—
136	John Kulazenka	Ohio	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
128	Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
128	Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
155	Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
155	Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937
128	Harry Mangus	Wyoming	—	—	—	—	—	—
128	Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
145	John Marrs	Michigan State	—	—	—	—	—	—
175	Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939
128	Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939
136	Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
121	Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940
121	Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—
165	Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	—	—	—	—	1940	—
145	Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—
450	Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936
155	Don Richter	Iowa State	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—
450	Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938
136	Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940
450	Fred Schleicher	Ohio	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939
155	Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938
165	Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
175	John Spalink	Michigan State	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939
121	Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
450	Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—
136	Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937
136	Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938
145	Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—
450	Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—
128	Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938
155	Leo Wempe	Kansas State	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—
450	James Wilson	Iowa State	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—
175	Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

1936

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936

1937

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937
136	Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937

1938

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Alex Aloia	Illinois	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
145	Newton Copple	Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938
175	Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	—	Lower Merion, PA	21	—	—	1938
175	James Galles	Michigan	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938
145	Manly Johnson	Michigan	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
175	Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938
128	Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
155	Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	—	Parkersburg, WV	21	SR	1938	1938
450	Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938
155	Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938
136	Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938
128	Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938

1939

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
450	Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939
145	David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	21	JR	1939	1939
165	Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939
155	Marvin Becker	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939
165	Bill Courtright	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
136	Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
136	Raymond Deane	Michigan	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939
175	Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939
128	Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939
155	Don Richter	Iowa State	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
450	Fred Schleicher	Ohio	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939
175	John Spalink	Michigan State	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939

1940

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Alex Agase	Illinois	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940
145	Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940
128	Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940
121	Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940
136	Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940
175	Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

Unknown

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
155	Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—
175	Ken Berry	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
145	Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
155	Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—
165	Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
175	Paul Chronister	Kansas State	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
175	Herman Cox	Illinois State	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
145	Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
155	Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
450	Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—
450	Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—
155	Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—
145	Bill Hess	Ohio	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—
165	Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—
128	Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Merle Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
145	Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—
128	Irv Kagen	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
121	Dick Kopel	Michigan	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—
136	John Kulazenka	Ohio	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
128	Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
128	Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
155	Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
128	Harry Mangus	Wyoming	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	John Marrs	Michigan State	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
121	Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—
165	Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	—	—	—	—	1940	—
145	Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—
121	Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—
165	Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
450	Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—
165	Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	Marion, IA	—	19	—	—	—
145	Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—
121	Bill Tomaras	Illinois	—	University (Urbana), IL	20	—	—	—
450	Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—
155	Leo Wempe	Kansas State	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—
450	James Wilson	Iowa State	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	—	Sulpher, OK	—	JR	1939	1939
145	David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	21	JR	1939	1939
155	Marvin Becker	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	JR	1939	1939

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Alex Agase	Illinois	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	—	SO	1940	1940
145	Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	—	Southport, IN	—	SO	1940	1940
128	Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	—	Clearfield, PA	—	SO	1940	1940
121	Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SO	1940	1940
136	Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Dayton, NJ	—	SO	1940	1940
175	Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	SO	1940	1940

SO (ER)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Newton Copple	Nebraska	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	—	SO (ER)	1938	1938

SO (R)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	—	SO (R)	1939	1939
165	Bill Courtright	Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	—	SO (R)	1939	1939

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
175	James Galles	Michigan	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	—	SR	1938	1938
175	Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	—	SR	1938	1938
155	Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	—	Parkersburg, WV	21	SR	1938	1938

SR (I)

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
155	Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	SR (I)	1937	1937

Unknown

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—
175	Ken Berry	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—
155	Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—
165	Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—
175	Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	—	Lower Merion, PA	21	—	—	1938
155	Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
450	Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
155	Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—
145	Bill Hess	Ohio	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—
128	Irv Kagen	Illinois	—	—	—	—	—	—
121	Dick Kopel	Michigan	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—
136	John Kulazenka	Ohio	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—
128	Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—
128	Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	—	—	—	—	—	—
128	Harry Mangus	Wyoming	—	—	—	—	—	—
145	John Marrs	Michigan State	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—
121	Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—
165	Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	—	—	—	—	—	—
136	Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	—	—	—	—	1940	—
145	Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—
121	Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—
121	Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—
165	Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	Marion, IA	—	19	—	—	—
145	Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—
121	Bill Tomaras	Illinois	—	University (Urbana), IL	20	—	—	—
450	Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—
155	Leo Wempe	Kansas State	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
165	Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	—	jr	—	1939
175	Paul Chronister	Kansas State	Abilene, KS	—	—	jr	—	—
136	Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	—	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
136	Raymond Deane	Michigan	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	—	jr	—	1939
136	Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	jr	1939	—
450	Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	jr	—	—
165	Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	jr	—	—
128	Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
121	Merle Jennings	Michigan State	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	jr	—	—
175	Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	—	jr	—	1939
128	Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	—	jr	—	1939
155	Don Richter	Iowa State	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	—	jr	—	1939
121	Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	—	jr	—	1939
450	Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	—	South Bend Central, IN	—	jr	—	1938
450	Fred Schleicher	Ohio	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	—	jr	—	1939
165	Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	—	Ponca City, OK	—	jr	—	—
175	John Spalink	Michigan State	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	—	jr	—	1939
128	Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	—	jr	—	1938

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
145	Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	Pontiac, IL	—	—	so	—	—
175	Herman Cox	Illinois State	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	so	1940	—
145	Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
155	Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	so	—	—
450	Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	so	—	—

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Alex Aloia	Illinois	—	Bowen, IL	—	sr	—	1938
155	Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	sr	—	—
145	Manly Johnson	Michigan	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	sr	—	1938
145	Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	Denver, CO	—	—	sr	—	—
128	Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	—	sr	—	1938
155	Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	—	Proviso East, IL	—	sr	—	1938
136	Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	—	Teaneck, NJ	—	sr	—	1938
450	James Wilson	Iowa State	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	sr	—	—

usr

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
136	Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	—	Capitol Hill, OK	—	usr	—	1937

uusr

Wt	Wrestler	Team	Hometown	High School	Age	Grade	Rec Class	HS Grad
450	Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	—	uusr	—	1936

Returners▼

Wrestler	School	Wt	Champ	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	Blood Round	Qualifier
Merle Jennings	Michigan State	121	1941 - 121	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	128	1941 - 128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
David Arndt	Oklahoma State	145	1941 - 145	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	155	1940 - 155	—	1939 - 145	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	165	1941 - 165	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	175	1941 - 175	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	136	—	1941 - 136	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	136	—	—	1941 - 128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	155	—	—	1941 - 155	—	—	—	—	—	—	1940 - 155
James Galles	Michigan	175	—	—	1941 - 175	—	—	—	—	—	—	1940 - 165
Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	450	—	—	1941 - 450	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	121	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 121	—
Newton Copple	Nebraska	145	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1940 - 145	—
Bill Courtright	Michigan	165	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 165	—
Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	136	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 136
Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	155	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 145
Ken Berry	Illinois	175	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1940 - 165
Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	175	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 175 1940 - 165
Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	175	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 175
Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	450	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 450
Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	450	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1941 - 450 1940 - 450

Streaks▼

Streak	Team	Number	Since	Record	Record Holder
Consecutive Qualifiers	Oklahoma State	14	1928	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Lehigh (PA)	11	1931	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Northern Iowa	11	1931	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Indiana (IN)	10	1932	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Cornell (IA)	8	1934	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Michigan	8	1934	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Michigan State	8	1934	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	West Virginia	7	1935	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Minnesota	6	1936	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Illinois	5	1937	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Nebraska	5	1937	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	City College (NY)	4	1938	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Colorado State	4	1938	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Franklin & Marshall (PA)	4	1938	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Pennsylvania State	4	1938	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Appalachian State (NC)	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Kent State (OH)	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Lafayette (PA)	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Ohio State	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Rutgers (NJ)	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Temple (PA)	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Dubuque (IA)	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Harvard (MA)	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Iowa State	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Kansas State	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	St. Lawrence (NY)	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Washington & Lee (VA)	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Wyoming	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Idaho	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Iowa	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Lock Haven (PA)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Northern Colorado	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Pennsylvania	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Princeton (NJ)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Springfield (MA)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Virginia Military	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Wisconsin	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Yale (CT)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
Consecutive All-Americans	Oklahoma State	14	1928	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Illinois	5	1937	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Minnesota	5	1937	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Franklin & Marshall (PA)	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Michigan	3	1939	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Iowa State	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Kansas State	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Northern Iowa	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Appalachian State (NC)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Iowa	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Kent State (OH)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Lafayette (PA)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Michigan State	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Pennsylvania	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Pennsylvania State	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Temple (PA)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Wisconsin	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Yale (CT)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
Consecutive Finalists	Oklahoma State	14	1928	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Minnesota	5	1937	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Northern Iowa	2	1940	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Appalachian State (NC)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Kansas State	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Kent State (OH)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Michigan State	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Pennsylvania	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Wisconsin	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
	Yale (CT)	1	1941	14	Oklahoma State (14)
Consecutive Ind. Champions	Oklahoma State	9	1933	9	Oklahoma State (9)
	Michigan State	1	1941	9	Oklahoma State (9)
	Minnesota	1	1941	9	Oklahoma State (9)
	Pennsylvania	1	1941	9	Oklahoma State (9)

Individual Results▼

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Wrestler	Team	WT	Place	Seed	Wins	Loss	Adv Pts	Bon Pts	Pl Pts	Tot Pts	Age	Grade	Hometown	High School	HS Grad	Rec Class	Szn W	Szn L	Szn T	Szn F	Szn TF	Szn MD

Merle Jennings	Michigan State	121	1st	1	3	0	0.00	1.00	6.00	7.00	—	jr	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	14	0	—	—	—	—
Malcolm 'Mickey' McDonald	Purdue (IN)	121	2nd	3	2	1	0.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	—	SO	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	1940	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
Charley Ridenour	Pennsylvania State	121	3rd	2	3	1	0.00	3.00	2.00	5.00	—	jr	State College, PA	State College Area, PA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dick Kopel	Michigan	121	4th	—	2	2	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	—	—	Detroit, MI	Detroit Catholic Central, MI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Gaylord Bales	Iowa State	121	—	4	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Ft. Dodge, IA	Ft. Dodge, IA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cecil Mott	Northern Iowa	121	—	—	1	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Mason City, IA	Mason City, IA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Don Rippberger	Kent State (OH)	121	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	North Canton, OH	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mel Stiefel	Kansas State	121	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Gypsum, KS	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Tomaras	Illinois	121	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	20	—	—	University (Urbana), IL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Burl 'Bo' Jennings	Michigan State	128	1st	1	3	0	0.00	0.00	6.00	6.00	—	jr	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Sidney Marks	Oklahoma State	128	2nd	3	2	1	0.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	—	sr	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Sam Harry	Pennsylvania State	128	3rd	2	3	1	0.00	1.00	2.00	3.00	—	SO	—	Clearfield, PA	1940	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mark Matovina	Purdue (IN)	128	4th	4	2	2	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	—	jr	—	Roosevelt (East Chicago), IN	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Irv Kagen	Illinois	128	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Leslie Landmesser	Iowa State	128	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Gilmore City, IA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Gerald LeBlanc	Alfred State (NY)	128	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Harry Mangus	Wyoming	128	—	—	1	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fred Weltz	Northern Iowa	128	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Cedar Falls, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Maxwell	Michigan State	136	1st	1	4	0	0.00	2.00	6.00	8.00	—	—	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fred Bishop	Cornell (IA)	136	2nd	—	2	1	0.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	—	—	—	Proviso East, IL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dillard Talbutt	Oklahoma State	136	3rd	4	3	1	0.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	—	usr	—	Capitol Hill, OK	1937	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Warren Taylor	Princeton (NJ)	136	4th	2	2	2	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	—	sr	—	Teaneck, NJ	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Alex Aloia	Illinois	136	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	sr	—	Bowen, IL	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Al Crabtree	Pennsylvania State	136	—	—	2	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	—	State College Area, PA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Raymond Deane	Michigan	136	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Cresco, IA	Cresco, IA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Duane Hague	Kent State (OH)	136	—	3	1	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	Cuyahoga Falls, OH	—	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—
John Kulazenka	Ohio	136	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Bellaire, OH	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Ivan Olsen	San Jose State (CA)	136	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
Gerard 'Dick' Sachsel	Rutgers (NJ)	136	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	SO	—	Dayton, NJ	1940	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
David Arndt	Oklahoma State	145	1st	1	4	0	0.00	1.00	6.00	7.00	21	JR	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	1939	1939	9	0	—	—	—	—
Manly Johnson	Michigan	145	2nd	2	2	1	0.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	—	sr	Tulsa, OK	Central (Tulsa), OK	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Glenn Alexander	Pennsylvania State	145	3rd	3	4	1	0.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	—	—	—	State College Area, PA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Newton Copple	Nebraska	145	4th	—	2	2	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	—	SO (ER)	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln, NE	1938	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—
Lucian Bowman	Illinois State	145	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	so	Pontiac, IL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Arlo Ellison	Cornell (IA)	145	—	—	1	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	so	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Warren Gregory	Purdue (IN)	145	—	4	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	SO	—	Southport, IN	1940	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Hess	Ohio	145	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Columbus, OH	South (Columbus), OH	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Warren Johnson	Denver (CO)	145	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	sr	Denver, CO	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
John Marrs	Michigan State	145	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Santo Paterno	Rutgers (NJ)	145	—	—	1	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	Roselle Park, NJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Vern 'Earl' Thompson	Illinois	145	—	—	1	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Hobart, OK	Hobart, OK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Vernon Logan	Oklahoma State	155	1st	1	4	0	0.00	0.00	6.00	6.00	—	SR (I)	—	Central (Tulsa), OK	1937	1937	9	0	—	—	—	—
Ted Seabrooke	Illinois	155	2nd	2	2	1	0.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	—	sr	—	Proviso East, IL	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Leland Merrill Jr.	Michigan State	155	3rd	3	4	1	0.00	3.00	2.00	5.00	21	SR	—	Parkersburg, WV	1938	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—
Milton Bennett	Navy (MD)	155	4th	4	2	2	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	—	sr	Rocky Mount, NC	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Marvin Becker	Michigan	155	—	—	2	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	JR	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	1939	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bob Britt	Purdue (IN)	155	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	West Lafayette, IN	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Ben Ford	Rutgers (NJ)	155	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Walter Heironimus	Wesleyan (CT)	155	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	Columbia, NJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wallace Littell	Cornell (IA)	155	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	so	Mt. Vernon, IA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Don Richter	Iowa State	155	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Rockwell City, IA	Rockwell City, IA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Leo Wempe	Kansas State	155	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Frankfort, KS	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Virgil Smith	Oklahoma State	165	1st	1	3	0	0.00	0.00	6.00	6.00	—	jr	—	Ponca City, OK	—	—	8	0	—	—	—	—
Bill Carmichael	Navy (MD)	165	2nd	3	2	1	0.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	—	—	Norman, OK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Bill Courtright	Michigan	165	3rd	4	3	1	0.00	1.00	2.00	3.00	—	SO (R)	Ann Arbor, MI	Pioneer, MI	1939	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—
Robert Bader	Kent State (OH)	165	4th	—	1	2	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	—	jr	DuBois, PA	DuBois, PA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Norman Anthonisen	Illinois	165	—	2	1	2	0.00	1.00	0.00	1.00	—	SO (R)	Chicago, IL	Bowen, IL	1939	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cecil Hospelhorn	Illinois State	165	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Hudson, IL	Normal, IL	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Vince Murray	Rutgers (NJ)	165	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dale Thomas	Cornell (IA)	165	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	19	—	Marion, IA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dick DiBatista	Pennsylvania	175	1st	1	3	0	0.00	0.00	6.00	6.00	21	—	—	Lower Merion, PA	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Leon Martin	Northern Iowa	175	2nd	3	2	1	0.00	1.00	4.00	5.00	—	jr	Eagle Grove, IA	Eagle Grove, IA	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Paul Chronister	Kansas State	175	3rd	—	4	1	0.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	—	jr	Abilene, KS	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Ken Berry	Illinois	175	4th	—	1	2	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Herman Cox	Illinois State	175	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	so	Hoopeston, IL	—	—	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
James Galles	Michigan	175	—	2	1	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	SR	Chicago, IL	Clark, IN	1938	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—
Quentin Joy	Cornell (IA)	175	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	SR	DeWitt, IA	DeWitt, IA	1938	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—
John Spalink	Michigan State	175	—	4	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	—	Ottawa Hills, MI	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tracy Young	Oklahoma State	175	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	SO	Ponca City, OK	Ponca City, OK	1940	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
Loyd Arms	Oklahoma State	450	1st	1	3	0	0.00	0.00	6.00	6.00	—	JR	—	Sulpher, OK	1939	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—
Walter Porowski	Kent State (OH)	450	2nd	—	2	1	0.00	1.00	4.00	5.00	—	uusr	Cleveland, OH	South (Cleveland), OH	1936	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Frank Ruggieri	Purdue (IN)	450	3rd	2	2	1	0.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	—	jr	—	South Bend Central, IN	1938	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Charles 'Shuford' Swift	Navy (MD)	450	4th	4	3	2	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	—	so	San Leandro, CA	San Leandro, CA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Alex Agase	Illinois	450	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	SO	Evanston, IL	Evanston, IL	1940	1940	—	—	—	—	—	—
Mearl 'Mike' Greene	Alfred State (NY)	450	—	3	2	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Walter Haloupek	Cornell (IA)	450	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Belle Plaine, IA	Belle Plaine, IA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fred Schleicher	Ohio	450	—	—	0	2	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	jr	Cleveland, OH	Rhodes, OH	1939	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Burt VanDerClute	Wesleyan (CT)	450	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	—	Valley Stream, NY	Central (Valley Stream), NY	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
James Wilson	Iowa State	450	—	—	0	1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—	sr	Dodgeville, WI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Team Scores▼

Place	Team	Bon Pts	Pl Pts	Total	Final	Notes
1st	Oklahoma State	1.00	30.00	31.00	31.00	—
2nd	Michigan State	6.00	20.00	26.00	26.00	—
3rd	Pennsylvania State	4.00	6.00	10.00	10.00	—
4th	Michigan	1.00	7.00	8.00	8.00	—
5th	Navy (MD)	1.00	6.00	7.00	7.00	—
5th	Kent State (OH)	2.00	5.00	7.00	7.00	—
5th	Purdue (IN)	0.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	—
8th	Illinois	1.00	5.00	6.00	6.00	—
8th	Pennsylvania	0.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	—
10th	Northern Iowa	1.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	—
11th	Cornell (IA)	0.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	—
12th	Nebraska	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	—
12th	Kansas State	0.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	—
14th	Princeton (NJ)	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	—
15th	Alfred State (NY)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Illinois State	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Ohio	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Iowa State	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Wesleyan (CT)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Wyoming	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Rutgers (NJ)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	San Jose State (CA)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
15th	Denver (CO)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—

Team Placing▼

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	Total
Oklahoma State	4	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	6
Michigan State	3	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	4
Michigan	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	3
Purdue (IN)	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	3
Pennsylvania State	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	3
Navy (MD)	—	1	—	2	—	—	—	—	3
Illinois	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	2
Kent State (OH)	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	2
Cornell (IA)	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Princeton (NJ)	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1
Nebraska	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1
Kansas State	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1
Pennsylvania	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Northern Iowa	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1

Awards▼

Award	Wrestler	Team	Notes
Outstanding Wrestler	David Arndt	Oklahoma State	—

Milestones▼

Milestone	Wrestler	Detail
2x National Champion	David Arndt (Oklahoma State)	1941 - 145, 1942 - 145
2x National Champion	Dick DiBatista (Pennsylvania)	1941 - 175, 1942 - 175
2x National Champion	Burl 'Bo' Jennings (Michigan State)	1941 - 128, 1942 - 128
2x National Champion	Merle Jennings (Michigan State)	1941 - 121, 1942 - 121
2x National Champion	Vernon Logan (Oklahoma State)	1940 - 155, 1942 - 155
3x All-American	Vernon Logan (Oklahoma State)	1939 - 145, 1940 - 155, 1942 - 155
2x National Champion	Virgil Smith (Oklahoma State)	1941 - 165, 1942 - 165

Team	Milestone	Detail
Alfred State (NY)	First Match Win (Champ 16)	Mearl 'Mike' Greene
Alfred State (NY)	Highest Team Place: 15th	1942
Navy (MD)	Highest Team Place: 5th	1942
Navy (MD)	Highest Team Score	7 (prev: 5)
Nebraska	Highest Finisher: 4th	Newton Copple (145 lbs)
Nebraska	Highest Team Score	2 (prev: 1)
Oklahoma State	6x Consecutive Championships	1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
	🏆 New Record: Consecutive All-Americans (15)	Since 1928
	🏆 New Record: Consecutive Finalists (15)	Since 1928
	🏆 New Record: Consecutive Ind. Champions (10)	Since 1933
	🏆 New Record: Consecutive Qualifiers (15)	Since 1928
Pennsylvania State	Highest Team Place: 3rd	1942
Pennsylvania State	Highest Team Score	10 (prev: 8)
Princeton (NJ)	Highest Finisher: 4th	Warren Taylor (136 lbs)
Purdue (IN)	Highest Team Place: 5th	1942
Purdue (IN)	Highest Team Score	7 (prev: 3)
San Jose State (CA)	Highest Team Place: 15th	1942
Wesleyan (CT)	First Qualifier	1942
Wesleyan (CT)	Highest Team Place: 15th	1942
Wyoming	Highest Team Place: 15th	1942

Milestone	Wrestler	Count	Previous Record
🏆 New Record: Most Match Pts	David Arndt (Oklahoma State)	44	42 — John Roberts (Wisconsin), 1941

Milestone	Wrestler	Count	Tourneys	Previous Record
🏆 New Record: Most Career Match Pts	David Arndt (Oklahoma State)	61	2	42 — John Roberts (Wisconsin)