1937 NCAA D1 National Championship


Info

Date: March 19-20
Location: Terra Haute, IN
Venue: Indiana State Gym
Host: Indiana State
Teams: 24
Wrestlers: 83


Milestones

  • First National Champ for Cornell (IA)
  • First National Champ/Finalist/AA for Minnesota
  • First National Champ for Northern Iowa

Participating Teams

Case-Western Reserve (OH)
Central Oklahoma
Chicago (IL)
Cornell (IA)
Haverford (PA)
Illinois
Indiana (IN)
Indiana State
Iowa State
Kansas State
Kent State (OH)
Lafayette (PA)
Lehigh (PA)
Michigan
Michigan State
Minnesota
Nebraska
Northern Iowa
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Southwestern Oklahoma
St. Lawrence (NY)
West Virginia


Participating Wrestlers

118 (13)
Walter Allen Jr. – Lehigh (PA)
George Benz – St. Lawrence (NY)
Bill Carr – Oklahoma
Ervin Engle – Southwestern Oklahoma
George Haynes – Iowa State
Louis Jimenez – Case-Western Reserve (OH)
James Knight – Nebraska
Fred Leimbrock – Kansas State
Joe McDaniel – Oklahoma State
Clifford Myers – Indiana (IN)
Davis Natvig – Northern Iowa
John Speicher – Michigan
Grant Wright – Central Oklahoma

126 (12)
Ted Anderson – Central Oklahoma
Dale Brand – Cornell (IA)
Harold Byrd – Oklahoma State
Buell Graven – Kent State (OH)
Chester Haig – Haverford (PA)
Larry Hamilton – Iowa State
David Matthews – Oklahoma
Charles McClure – Indiana State
Ivan Moore – Northern Iowa
James Sefton – Indiana (IN)
Earl Thomas – Michigan
Carl Warner – Kansas State

135 (10)
Ray Cheney – Northern Iowa
Clifford Duncan – Kansas State
Walter Kelsh – Ohio
Earle Lancaster – West Virginia
John Lloyd – Indiana State
Fred Parkey – Oklahoma State
Joe Rivers Jr. – Haverford (PA)
Morey Villareal – Central Oklahoma
Frank Ward – Southwestern Oklahoma
Mark Wolcott – Lehigh (PA)

145 (12)
Charles Carson – Oklahoma
Franklin Cole – Cornell (IA)
John ‘Bart’ Collings – Michigan State
Sidney Doolittle – Lafayette (PA)
Dale Duncan – Kansas State
Robert Finwall – Chicago (IL)
Edward ‘Gus’ Hagerman – Lehigh (PA)
John Hamilton – St. Lawrence (NY)
Stanley Henson – Oklahoma State
Frank Linn – Iowa State
Jack McIlvoy – Illinois
John Vaughn – Case-Western Reserve (OH)

155 (10)
Gerald Barnett – Central Oklahoma
Hugh ‘Dick’ Bishop – Lehigh (PA)
Frank Bissell – Michigan
Ernest Jessup – Kansas State
Bill Keas – Oklahoma
Ken Knight – Southwestern Oklahoma
Frank Leeman – Illinois
Jack Lubahn – Case-Western Reserve (OH)
Dale Scrivens – Oklahoma State
James Watson – Cornell (IA)

165 (7)
Harvey Base – Oklahoma State
Walter Carleton – Kansas State
Harland Danner – Michigan
Marvin ‘Gene’ Farrell – Iowa State
Robert Kyle – West Virginia
Levi Maples – Southwestern Oklahoma
Harry ‘Marshall’ Word – Oklahoma


175 (7)
John Ginay – Illinois
Willard Lorette – Oklahoma State
Bill Moreland – West Virginia
Hpalmar Olson – Ohio
Chris Traicoff – Indiana (IN)
Edward Valorz – Chicago (IL)
John Whitaker – Minnesota

UNL (12)
Chester Adamczyk – Ohio
Carmen Falcone – Kent State (OH)
Clifton Gustafson – Minnesota
Bob Haak – Indiana (IN)
John Harrison – Kansas State
Paul ‘Moose’ Hodges – West Virginia
Ed Mickey – Cornell (IA)
Charles Mutter – Illinois
Bill Norton – Southwestern Oklahoma
Lloyd Ricks – Oklahoma State
Myron Sterngold – Lehigh (PA)
Burt Thompson – Central Oklahoma


Match Results

Weight Round W First W Last W School Result L First L Last L School W Score L Score Minutes Seconds OT W Seed L Seed Result Notes Notes
118 1st Joe McDaniel Oklahoma State DEC Bill Carr Oklahoma 2 15 0 0 TA
118 2nd Davis Natvig Northern Iowa Bill Carr Oklahoma 0 0
118 Champ 16 Bill Carr Oklahoma DEC George Benz St. Lawrence (NY) 7 13 0 0 TA
118 Champ 16 James Knight Nebraska FALL Walter Allen Jr. Lehigh (PA) 6 20 0 0
118 Champ 16 Clifford Myers Indiana (IN) DEC Fred Leimbrock Kansas State 0 0 Ref
118 Champ 16 Davis Natvig Northern Iowa DEC Ervin Engle Southwestern Oklahoma 2 40 0 0 TA
118 Champ 16 John Speicher Michigan DEC Louis Jimenez Case-Western Reserve (OH) 4 29 0 0 TA
118 Champ 4 Bill Carr Oklahoma DEC Grant Wright Central Oklahoma 4 40 0 0 TA
118 Champ 4 Joe McDaniel Oklahoma State DEC Davis Natvig Northern Iowa 2 13 0 0 TA
118 Champ 8 Bill Carr Oklahoma DEC John Speicher Michigan 6 23 0 0 TA
118 Champ 8 Joe McDaniel Oklahoma State DEC George Haynes Iowa State 6 25 0 0 TA
118 Champ 8 Davis Natvig Northern Iowa DEC Clifford Myers Indiana (IN) 1 46 0 0 TA
118 Champ 8 Grant Wright Central Oklahoma DEC James Knight Nebraska 6 7 0 0 TA
118 Consi 4 #2 Davis Natvig Northern Iowa George Haynes Iowa State 0 0
126 1st Dale Brand Cornell (IA) DEC Ted Anderson Central Oklahoma 1 37 0 0 TA
126 2nd Ted Anderson Central Oklahoma David Matthews Oklahoma 0 0
126 Champ 16 Ted Anderson Central Oklahoma DEC Larry Hamilton Iowa State 2 20 0 0 TA
126 Champ 16 Dale Brand Cornell (IA) DEC Carl Warner Kansas State 9 49 0 0 TA
126 Champ 16 Chester Haig Haverford (PA) FALL Charles McClure Indiana State 4 54 0 0
126 Champ 16 David Matthews Oklahoma DEC Ivan Moore Northern Iowa 6 41 0 0 TA
126 Champ 4 Ted Anderson Central Oklahoma DEC Harold Byrd Oklahoma State 2 36 Ref 0 0 TA
126 Champ 4 Dale Brand Cornell (IA) DEC Earl Thomas Michigan 3 40 0 0 TA
126 Champ 8 Ted Anderson Central Oklahoma DEC Chester Haig Haverford (PA) 9 20 0 0 TA
126 Champ 8 Dale Brand Cornell (IA) FALL David Matthews Oklahoma 8 59 0 0
126 Champ 8 Harold Byrd Oklahoma State DEC James Sefton Indiana (IN) 4 55 0 0 TA
126 Champ 8 Earl Thomas Michigan FALL Buell Graven Kent State (OH) 8 5 0 0
126 Consi 4 #1 Harold Byrd Oklahoma State 0 Hamilton/Haig
126 Consi 4 #1 David Matthews Oklahoma Carl Warner Kansas State 0 0
126 Consi 4 #2 David Matthews Oklahoma Harold Byrd Oklahoma State 0 0
126 Consi 4 #2 David Matthews Oklahoma Earl Thomas Michigan 0 0
126 Consi 8 #2 Hamilton vs. Haig
135 1st Ray Cheney Northern Iowa DEC Morey Villareal Central Oklahoma 0 0 Ref
135 2nd Fred Parkey Oklahoma State Morey Villareal Central Oklahoma 0 0
135 Champ 16 Ray Cheney Northern Iowa DEC Fred Parkey Oklahoma State 5 7 0 0 TA
135 Champ 16 Morey Villareal Central Oklahoma DEC John Lloyd Indiana State 7 26 0 0 TA
135 Champ 4 Ray Cheney Northern Iowa DEC Frank Ward Southwestern Oklahoma 5 47 0 0 TA
135 Champ 4 Morey Villareal Central Oklahoma DEC Joe Rivers Jr. Haverford (PA) 5 49 0 0 TA
135 Champ 8 Ray Cheney Northern Iowa DEC Mark Wolcott Lehigh (PA) 6 28 0 0 TA
135 Champ 8 Joe Rivers Jr. Haverford (PA) DEC Walter Kelsh Ohio 5 36 0 0 TA
135 Champ 8 Morey Villareal Central Oklahoma DEC Earle Lancaster West Virginia 6 38 0 0 TA
135 Champ 8 Frank Ward Southwestern Oklahoma DEC Clifford Duncan Kansas State 3 40 0 0 TA
135 Consi 4 #1 Fred Parkey Oklahoma State Mark Wolcott Lehigh (PA) 0 0
135 Consi 4 #2 Fred Parkey Oklahoma State Frank Ward Southwestern Oklahoma 0 0
145 1st Stanley Henson Oklahoma State DEC Jack McIlvoy Illinois 8 30 0 0 TA
145 3rd Charles Carson Oklahoma Robert Finwall Chicago (IL) 0 0
145 Champ 16 Dale Duncan Kansas State DEC John Vaughn Case-Western Reserve (OH) 5 58 0 0 TA
145 Champ 16 Stanley Henson Oklahoma State FALL Sidney Doolittle Lafayette (PA) 3 17 0 0
145 Champ 16 Frank Linn Iowa State FALL Edward ‘Gus’ Hagerman Lehigh (PA) 3 36 0 0
145 Champ 16 Jack McIlvoy Illinois FALL John Hamilton St. Lawrence (NY) 2 33 0 0
145 Champ 4 Stanley Henson Oklahoma State DEC Robert Finwall Chicago (IL) 5 58 0 0 TA
145 Champ 4 Jack McIlvoy Illinois DEC Charles Carson Oklahoma 3 30 Ref 0 0 TA
145 Champ 8 Charles Carson Oklahoma DEC John ‘Bart’ Collings Michigan State 6 16 0 0 TA
145 Champ 8 Robert Finwall Chicago (IL) DEC Franklin Cole Cornell (IA) 6 17 0 0 TA
145 Champ 8 Stanley Henson Oklahoma State FALL Frank Linn Iowa State 6 45 0 0
145 Champ 8 Jack McIlvoy Illinois DEC Dale Duncan Kansas State 7 17 0 0 TA
145 Consi 4 #1 Dale Duncan Kansas State John Hamilton St. Lawrence (NY) 0 0
145 Consi 4 #1 Robert Finwall Chicago (IL) 0 Doolittle/Linn
145 Consi 4 #2 Charles Carson Oklahoma Dale Duncan Kansas State 0 0
145 Consi 4 #2 Jack McIlvoy Illinois Robert Finwall Chicago (IL) 0 0
145 Consi 8 #2 Doolittle vs. Linn
155 1st Bill Keas Oklahoma DEC Ernest Jessup Kansas State 0 45 0 0 TA
155 2nd Ernest Jessup Kansas State Dale Scrivens Oklahoma State 0 0
155 3rd Dale Scrivens Oklahoma State Frank Leeman Illinois 0 0
155 Champ 16 Ernest Jessup Kansas State FALL Jack Lubahn Case-Western Reserve (OH) 4 21 0 0
155 Champ 16 Bill Keas Oklahoma DEC James Watson Cornell (IA) 6 45 0 0 TA
155 Champ 4 Ernest Jessup Kansas State DEC Hugh ‘Dick’ Bishop Lehigh (PA) 3 20 0 0 TA
155 Champ 4 Bill Keas Oklahoma DEC Dale Scrivens Oklahoma State 3 4 0 0 TA
155 Champ 8 Hugh ‘Dick’ Bishop Lehigh (PA) DEC Gerald Barnett Central Oklahoma 3 13 0 0 TA
155 Champ 8 Ernest Jessup Kansas State FALL Frank Leeman Illinois 0 0
155 Champ 8 Bill Keas Oklahoma DEC Ken Knight Southwestern Oklahoma 6 17 0 0 TA
155 Champ 8 Dale Scrivens Oklahoma State DEC Frank Bissell Michigan 3 30 0 0 TA
155 Consi 4 #1 Frank Leeman Illinois Jack Lubahn Case-Western Reserve (OH) 0 0
155 Consi 4 #1 Watson vs. Knight
155 Consi 4 #2 Frank Leeman Illinois Hugh ‘Dick’ Bishop Lehigh (PA) 0 0
155 Consi 4 #2 Dale Scrivens Oklahoma State 0 Watson/Knight
165 1st Harvey Base Oklahoma State DEC Harry ‘Marshall’ Word Oklahoma 3 40 0 0 TA
165 2nd Harry ‘Marshall’ Word Oklahoma Marvin ‘Gene’ Farrell Iowa State 0 0
165 Champ 4 Harvey Base Oklahoma State DEC Marvin ‘Gene’ Farrell Iowa State 8 27 0 0 TA
165 Champ 4 Harry ‘Marshall’ Word Oklahoma DEC Harland Danner Michigan 4 3 0 0 TA
165 Champ 8 Harland Danner Michigan FALL Walter Carleton Kansas State 9 19 0 0
165 Champ 8 Marvin ‘Gene’ Farrell Iowa State FALL Levi Maples Southwestern Oklahoma 2 2 0 0
165 Champ 8 Harry ‘Marshall’ Word Oklahoma DEC Robert Kyle West Virginia 7 10 0 0 TA
165 Consi 4 #1 Kyle vs. Danner
165 Consi 4 #2 Marvin ‘Gene’ Farrell Iowa State 0 Kyle/Danner
175 1st John Whitaker Minnesota DEC John Ginay Illinois 6 7 0 0 TA
175 Champ 4 John Ginay Illinois DEC Edward Valorz Chicago (IL) 2 4 0 0 TA
175 Champ 4 John Whitaker Minnesota FALL Chris Traicoff Indiana (IN) 0 32 0 0
175 Champ 8 John Ginay Illinois FALL Willard Lorette Oklahoma State 2 56 x 0 0
175 Champ 8 Chris Traicoff Indiana (IN) DEC Hpalmar Olson Ohio 6 53 0 0 TA
175 Champ 8 John Whitaker Minnesota DEC Bill Moreland West Virginia 5 15 0 0 TA
175 Consi 4 #1 Moreland vs. Traicoff
175 Consi 4 #2 John Ginay Illinois 0 Moreland/Traicoff
175 Consi 4 #2 Willard Lorette Oklahoma State Edward Valorz Chicago (IL) 0 0
450 1st Lloyd Ricks Oklahoma State DEC Clifton Gustafson Minnesota 1 35 0 0 TA
450 2nd Bob Haak Indiana (IN) Clifton Gustafson Minnesota 0 0
450 Champ 16 Ed Mickey Cornell (IA) FALL John Harrison Kansas State 2 52 x 0 0
450 Champ 16 Charles Mutter Illinois DEC Paul ‘Moose’ Hodges West Virginia 7 58 0 0 TA
450 Champ 16 Bill Norton Southwestern Oklahoma FALL Chester Adamczyk Ohio 8 35 0 0
450 Champ 16 Lloyd Ricks Oklahoma State DEC Carmen Falcone Kent State (OH) 4 12 0 0 TA
450 Champ 4 Clifton Gustafson Minnesota FALL Bill Norton Southwestern Oklahoma 3 33 0 0
450 Champ 4 Lloyd Ricks Oklahoma State DEC Bob Haak Indiana (IN) 1 20 Ref 0 0 TA
450 Champ 8 Clifton Gustafson Minnesota DEC Myron Sterngold Lehigh (PA) 6 9 0 0 TA
450 Champ 8 Bob Haak Indiana (IN) DEC Burt Thompson Central Oklahoma 4 2 0 0 TA
450 Champ 8 Bill Norton Southwestern Oklahoma FALL Ed Mickey Cornell (IA) 7 41 0 0
450 Champ 8 Lloyd Ricks Oklahoma State DEC Charles Mutter Illinois 7 21 0 0 TA
450 Consi 4 #1 Falcone vs. Mutter
450 Consi 4 #2 Bob Haak Indiana (IN) 0 Falcone/Mutter
Weight Round W First W Last W School Result L First L Last L School W Score L Score Minutes Seconds OT W Seed L Seed Result Notes Notes

Final Individual Results


Final Team Scores

Place
Team
Points
1st
Oklahoma State
31
2nd
Oklahoma
13
3rd
Northern Iowa
9
3rd
Minnesota
9
5th
Illinois
8
6th
Cornell (IA)
7
7th
Kansas State
5
8th
Central Oklahoma
4
8th
Indiana (IN)
4
10th
Iowa State
3


Team Table

1st
2nd
3rd
Total
Oklahoma State
4
1
2
7
Oklahoma
1
1
3
5
Northern Iowa
1
1
2
Minnesota
1
1
2
Cornell (IA)
1
1
Illinois
2
2
Central Oklahoma
1
1
2
Indiana (IN)
1
1
Kansas State
1
1
Iowa State
1
1

Stats/Leaderboard

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Awards

Outstanding Wrestler: Stanley Henson: Oklahoma State


Rules

Weights: 8 (118, 126, 135, 145, 155, 165, 175, UNL)
Type: Single Elimination
Placers: 3
Seeds: Up to 2
Consi Qualifiers: Only those who lost to the champion may wrestle for a place
Runner-Up: True 2nd; The wrestler that loses the finals will have to beat the winner of the bouts between all other wresters losing to the champ.
3rd: If the wrestler who lost in the finals also loses the True 2nd match, then he will get 3rd. However, if he wins, then the wrestler he beat will have to wrestle the winner of the bouts between the losers to the 2nd place finisher.

Championship Bouts: 10 Minutes
OT: 2x 3 minute periods – Both start in referee’s position
Takedown: If a takedown occurs within the first 2 minutes then the bout will be a straight 10 minutes.
No Takedown: If no takedown or fall occurs in the first 2 minutes then the last 8 minutes will be split into 4 minutes periods with each wrestler starting in the top position at the beginning of each period.
Fall: In the first 4 minute period, if a fall occurs, then only that period is ended. The second 4 minute period will occur with the other wrestler having the chance to earn a faster fall.
Consolation Bouts: 6 minutes (3x 2 minute periods)
OT: If no winner can be declared by the ref then extra periods are wrestled.
Fall: 2 seconds
No Fall Winner: If there is no fall at the end of the bout then the ref will award the bout to the wrestler that shows the greater wrestling ability & aggressiveness when that wrestler has at least 1 minute of riding-time advantage.
OT/Consi Winner: The ref will still declare the winner, but 1 minute of riding-time is not required.

Team Scoring:
1st = 5 points
2nd = 3 points
3rd = 1 point
Default, Disqualification, Fall, Forfeit = 1 point


Fun Facts


Brackets


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