1938 NCAA D1 National Championship
Info
Date: March 25-26
Location: University Park, PA
Venue: Rec Building
Host: Pennsylvania State
Teams: 29
Wrestlers: 86
Milestones
- First National Champ/Finalist for Harvard (AA)
- First Finalist for Chicago (IL)
- First AA for City College (NY)
- Back-to-Back OW awards for Oklahoma State
Participating Teams
Alfred State (NY)
Amherst (MA)
Chicago (IL)
City College (NY)
Colorado State
Cornell (IA)
Franklin & Marshall (PA)
Harvard (MA)
Illinois
Indiana (IN)
Iowa State
Lehigh (PA)
Massachusetts Tech
Michigan
Michigan State
Minnesota
Nebraska
Northern Iowa
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Pennsylvania State
Princeton (NJ)
San Jose State (CA)
Southwestern Oklahoma
St. Lawrence (NY)
Syracuse (NY)
Utah State
West Virginia
Yale (CT)
Participating Wrestlers
118 (13)
Raymond Aristy Argyros – Alfred State (NY)
Harold ‘Myrl’ Bench – Utah State
George Benz – St. Lawrence (NY)
Francis Burnett Jr. – Lehigh (PA)
Willard Duffy – Indiana (IN)
Dale Hanson – Minnesota
Ralph Hirschtritt – City College (NY)
Carl King – Pennsylvania State
Dennis Lawley – Southwestern Oklahoma
Joe McDaniel – Oklahoma State
Davis Natvig – Northern Iowa
Paul Satterfield – West Virginia
Ken Stewart – Iowa State
126 (12)
Phil Brundage – Alfred State (NY)
John Craighead – Pennsylvania State
Dick Harding – Princeton (NJ)
James Knight – Nebraska
Jack Larson – Iowa State
Robert Murray – Cornell (IA)
Gordy Purdy – Michigan State
Woodrow Rorex – Oklahoma State
Ed Rupp – Franklin & Marshall (PA)
Allen Sapora – Illinois
William Stone – Massachusetts Tech
Hoy Stone – Oklahoma
135 (13)
Bryon ‘Dale’ Ball – Michigan State
Dale Brand – Cornell (IA)
Pete Conrad – Franklin & Marshall (PA)
Archie Deutschman – Illinois
Jack Fiebig – San Jose State (CA)
Marshall Gates – Pennsylvania State
Earle Lancaster – West Virginia
Harold Masem – Lehigh (PA)
David Matthews – Oklahoma
Bruce Minnick – Amherst (MA)
Ivan Moore – Northern Iowa
Fred Parkey – Oklahoma State
Bill Renfro – Southwestern Oklahoma
145 (10)
O. ‘William’ Culbertson – Minnesota
Robert Finwall – Chicago (IL)
Cliff Freiberger – Michigan State
Ross Hamsher – Franklin & Marshall (PA)
Stanley Henson – Oklahoma State
Arthur Herzberger – Colorado State
Andrew Kopischiansky – Massachusetts Tech
Frank Linn – Iowa State
Jacob ‘Lynn’ Spiker – West Virginia
Aldo Zazzi – Pennsylvania State
155 (6)
Edward ‘Gus’ Hagerman – Lehigh (PA)
Ken Knight Southwestern – Oklahoma
Joe Loucks – Iowa State
Stephen Priolo – Pennsylvania State
George Raab – Franklin & Marshall (PA)
Dale Scrivens – Oklahoma State
165 (8)
Harvey Base – Oklahoma State
August Bolinski – Northern Iowa
James ‘Curt’ Ford – Lehigh (PA)
John Ginay – Illinois
Hayward ‘Pinky’ Plumadore – St. Lawrence (NY)
Charles Powers Sr. – Princeton (NJ)
Ross Shaffer – Pennsylvania State
Henry Wittenberg – City College (NY)
175 (14)
Ernest Bortz – Pennsylvania State
Stan Graze City – College (NY)
John Harkness – Harvard (MA)
Wesley Leverich – Illinois
Don Nichols – Michigan
Swede Olsen – Southwestern Oklahoma
Howard Peters – Syracuse (NY)
Charles Small – Lehigh (PA)
Jack Smith – San Jose State (CA)
James Taylor – Cornell (IA)
Chris Traicoff – Indiana (IN)
Edward Valorz – Chicago (IL)
Bob Williams – Oklahoma State
Harry ‘Marshall’ Word – Oklahoma
UNL (10)
George Chiga – Oklahoma State
Warren Elliott – Pennsylvania State
Clifton Gustafson – Minnesota
Paul ‘Moose’ Hodges – West Virginia
John Jones – San Jose State (CA)
Robert Kygar – Southwestern Oklahoma
Charles McDaniel – Indiana (IN)
Larry Pickett – Yale (CT)
Myron Sterngold – Lehigh (PA)
Charles Toll Jr. – Princeton (NJ)
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 |
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118 | 1st | Joe | McDaniel | Oklahoma State | DEC | Willard | Duffy | Indiana (IN) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | 2nd | Willard | Duffy | Indiana (IN) | DEC | Dale | Hanson | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | 3rd | Davis | Natvig | Northern Iowa | DEC | Dale | Hanson | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 16 | Harold ‘Myrl’ | Bench | Utah State | FALL | Ken | Stewart | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 16 | Dale | Hanson | Minnesota | DEC | Raymond Aristy | Argyros | Alfred State (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 16 | Carl | King | Pennsylvania State | DEC | George | Benz | St. Lawrence (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 16 | Dennis | Lawley | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Paul | Satterfield | West Virginia | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 16 | Davis | Natvig | Northern Iowa | FALL | Francis | Burnett Jr. | Lehigh (PA) | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||||
118 | Champ 4 | Willard | Duffy | Indiana (IN) | DEC | Davis | Natvig | Northern Iowa | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
118 | Champ 4 | Joe | McDaniel | Oklahoma State | DEC | Dale | Hanson | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 8 | Willard | Duffy | Indiana (IN) | Ralph | Hirschtritt | City College (NY) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
118 | Champ 8 | Dale | Hanson | Minnesota | DEC | Dennis | Lawley | Southwestern Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Champ 8 | Joe | McDaniel | Oklahoma State | FALL | Carl | King | Pennsylvania State | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||
118 | Champ 8 | Davis | Natvig | Northern Iowa | FALL | Harold ‘Myrl’ | Bench | Utah State | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
118 | Consi 4 #2 | Dale | Hanson | Minnesota | DEC | Carl | King | Pennsylvania State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
118 | Consi 4 #2 | Davis | Natvig | Northern Iowa | DEC | Ralph | Hirschtritt | City College (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | 1st | Allen | Sapora | Illinois | DEC | Hoy | Stone | Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | 2nd | Robert | Murray | Cornell (IA) | DEC | Hoy | Stone | Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Champ 16 | Dick | Harding | Princeton (NJ) | FALL | Gordy | Purdy | Michigan State | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||||
126 | Champ 16 | James | Knight | Nebraska | FALL | Phil | Brundage | Alfred State (NY) | 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |||||
126 | Champ 16 | Robert | Murray | Cornell (IA) | FALL | William | Stone | Massachusetts Tech | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||
126 | Champ 16 | Woodrow | Rorex | Oklahoma State | DEC | Jack | Larson | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Champ 4 | Allen | Sapora | Illinois | DEC | Robert | Murray | Cornell (IA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Champ 4 | Hoy | Stone | Oklahoma | DEC | Dick | Harding | Princeton (NJ) | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
126 | Champ 8 | Dick | Harding | Princeton (NJ) | DEC | James | Knight | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Champ 8 | Robert | Murray | Cornell (IA) | DEC | Woodrow | Rorex | Oklahoma State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Champ 8 | Allen | Sapora | Illinois | DEC | John | Craighead | Pennsylvania State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Champ 8 | Hoy | Stone | Oklahoma | DEC | Ed | Rupp | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
126 | Consi 4 #2 | Robert | Murray | Cornell (IA) | FALL | John | Craighead | Pennsylvania State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | 1st | David | Matthews | Oklahoma | DFT | Fred | Parkey | Oklahoma State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | 2nd | Archie | Deutschman | Illinois | FFT | Fred | Parkey | Oklahoma State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 16 | Pete | Conrad | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | FALL | Marshall | Gates | Pennsylvania State | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |||||
135 | Champ 16 | Archie | Deutschman | Illinois | DEC | Bruce | Minnick | Amherst (MA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 16 | Ivan | Moore | Northern Iowa | DEC | Harold | Masem | Lehigh (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 16 | Fred | Parkey | Oklahoma State | FALL | Bryon ‘Dale’ | Ball | Michigan State | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||||
135 | Champ 16 | Bill | Renfro | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Jack | Fiebig | San Jose State (CA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 4 | David | Matthews | Oklahoma | DEC | Archie | Deutschman | Illinois | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 4 | Fred | Parkey | Oklahoma State | DEC | Dale | Brand | Cornell (IA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 8 | Dale | Brand | Cornell (IA) | DEC | Bill | Renfro | Southwestern Oklahoma | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
135 | Champ 8 | Archie | Deutschman | Illinois | DEC | Pete | Conrad | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Champ 8 | David | Matthews | Oklahoma | FALL | Earle | Lancaster | West Virginia | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||||
135 | Champ 8 | Fred | Parkey | Oklahoma State | DEC | Ivan | Moore | Northern Iowa | 0 | 0 | |||||||
135 | Consi 4 #2 | Archie | Deutschman | Illinois | FFT | Earle | Lancaster | West Virginia | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | 1st | Stanley | Henson | Oklahoma State | DEC | Robert | Finwall | Chicago (IL) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | 2nd | Robert | Finwall | Chicago (IL) | DEC | O. ‘William’ | Culbertson | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | 3rd | Frank | Linn | Iowa State | DEC | O. ‘William’ | Culbertson | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 16 | Cliff | Freiberger | Michigan State | DEC | Aldo | Zazzi | Pennsylvania State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 16 | Ross | Hamsher | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | FALL | Jacob ‘Lynn’ | Spiker | West Virginia | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 4 | Robert | Finwall | Chicago (IL) | DEC | Frank | Linn | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 4 | Stanley | Henson | Oklahoma State | DEC | Ross | Hamsher | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 8 | Robert | Finwall | Chicago (IL) | DFT | Cliff | Freiberger | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 8 | Ross | Hamsher | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | FALL | Andrew | Kopischiansky | Massachusetts Tech | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 8 | Stanley | Henson | Oklahoma State | FALL | O. ‘William’ | Culbertson | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Champ 8 | Frank | Linn | Iowa State | DEC | Arthur | Herzberger | Colorado State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Consi 4 #2 | O. ‘William’ | Culbertson | Minnesota | DEC | Ross | Hamsher | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
145 | Consi 4 #2 | Frank | Linn | Iowa State | FFT | Cliff | Freiberger | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | 1st | Dale | Scrivens | Oklahoma State | DEC | Ken | Knight | Southwestern Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | 2nd | Ken | Knight | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Joe | Loucks | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | 3rd | Joe | Loucks | Iowa State | DEC | Stephen | Priolo | Pennsylvania State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | Champ 4 | Ken | Knight | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Stephen | Priolo | Pennsylvania State | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
155 | Champ 4 | Dale | Scrivens | Oklahoma State | DEC | Edward ‘Gus’ | Hagerman | Lehigh (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | Champ 8 | Ken | Knight | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | George | Raab | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | Champ 8 | Dale | Scrivens | Oklahoma State | DEC | Joe | Loucks | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | Consi 4 #2 | Joe | Loucks | Iowa State | DEC | Edward ‘Gus’ | Hagerman | Lehigh (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | Consi 4 #2 | Stephen | Priolo | Pennsylvania State | DEC | George | Raab | Franklin & Marshall (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | 1st | John | Ginay | Illinois | DEC | James ‘Curt’ | Ford | Lehigh (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | 2nd | James ‘Curt’ | Ford | Lehigh (PA) | DEC | Henry | Wittenberg | City College (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | 3rd | Henry | Wittenberg | City College (NY) | DEC | Charles | Powers Sr. | Princeton (NJ) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | Champ 4 | James ‘Curt’ | Ford | Lehigh (PA) | DEC | Charles | Powers Sr. | Princeton (NJ) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | Champ 4 | John | Ginay | Illinois | DEC | Henry | Wittenberg | City College (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | Champ 8 | James ‘Curt’ | Ford | Lehigh (PA) | FALL | August | Bolinski | Northern Iowa | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |||||
165 | Champ 8 | John | Ginay | Illinois | DEC | Hayward ‘Pinky’ | Plumadore | St. Lawrence (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | Champ 8 | Charles | Powers Sr. | Princeton (NJ) | DFT | Harvey | Base | Oklahoma State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | Champ 8 | Henry | Wittenberg | City College (NY) | FALL | Ross | Shaffer | Pennsylvania State | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||||
165 | Consi 4 #2 | Charles | Powers Sr. | Princeton (NJ) | DEC | August | Bolinski | Northern Iowa | 0 | 0 | |||||||
165 | Consi 4 #2 | Henry | Wittenberg | City College (NY) | DEC | Hayward ‘Pinky’ | Plumadore | St. Lawrence (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | 1st | John | Harkness | Harvard (MA) | DEC | Swede | Olsen | Southwestern Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | 2nd | Swede | Olsen | Southwestern Oklahoma | Harry ‘Marshall’ | Word | Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
175 | 3rd | Chris | Traicoff | Indiana (IN) | Harry ‘Marshall’ | Word | Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
175 | Champ 16 | John | Harkness | Harvard (MA) | DEC | James | Taylor | Cornell (IA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 16 | Wesley | Leverich | Illinois | DEC | Stan | Graze | City College (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 16 | Swede | Olsen | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Howard | Peters | Syracuse (NY) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 16 | Charles | Small | Lehigh (PA) | DEC | Bob | Williams | Oklahoma State | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
175 | Champ 16 | Chris | Traicoff | Indiana (IN) | DEC | Ernest | Bortz | Pennsylvania State | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 16 | Edward | Valorz | Chicago (IL) | DEC | Jack | Smith | San Jose State (CA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 4 | John | Harkness | Harvard (MA) | DEC | Harry ‘Marshall’ | Word | Oklahoma | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
175 | Champ 4 | Swede | Olsen | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Chris | Traicoff | Indiana (IN) | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
175 | Champ 8 | John | Harkness | Harvard (MA) | DEC | Wesley | Leverich | Illinois | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 8 | Swede | Olsen | Southwestern Oklahoma | DFT | Don | Nichols | Michigan | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 8 | Chris | Traicoff | Indiana (IN) | DEC | Charles | Small | Lehigh (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Champ 8 | Harry ‘Marshall’ | Word | Oklahoma | DEC | Edward | Valorz | Chicago (IL) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Consi 4 #1 | Howard | Peters | Syracuse (NY) | FFT | Don | Nichols | Michigan | 0 | 0 | |||||||
175 | Consi 4 #1 | Taylor vs. Leverich | |||||||||||||||
175 | Consi 4 #2 | Chris | Traicoff | Indiana (IN) | Howard | Peters | Syracuse (NY) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
175 | Consi 4 #2 | Harry ‘Marshall’ | Word | Oklahoma | 0 | Taylor/Leverich | |||||||||||
450 | 1st | Charles | McDaniel | Indiana (IN) | DEC | Robert | Kygar | Southwestern Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
450 | 2nd | Clifton | Gustafson | Minnesota | FALL | Robert | Kygar | Southwestern Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | |||||||
450 | Champ 16 | George | Chiga | Oklahoma State | DEC | Paul ‘Moose’ | Hodges | West Virginia | 0 | 0 | |||||||
450 | Champ 16 | Charles | McDaniel | Indiana (IN) | FALL | Myron | Sterngold | Lehigh (PA) | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 4 | Robert | Kygar | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Charles | Toll Jr. | Princeton (NJ) | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
450 | Champ 4 | Charles | McDaniel | Indiana (IN) | DEC | Clifton | Gustafson | Minnesota | Ref | 0 | 0 | ||||||
450 | Champ 8 | Clifton | Gustafson | Minnesota | FALL | Warren | Elliott | Pennsylvania State | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 8 | Robert | Kygar | Southwestern Oklahoma | DEC | Larry | Pickett | Yale (CT) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
450 | Champ 8 | Charles | McDaniel | Indiana (IN) | FALL | John | Jones | San Jose State (CA) | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 8 | Charles | Toll Jr. | Princeton (NJ) | FALL | George | Chiga | Oklahoma State | 8 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |||||
450 | Consi 4 #1 | Myron | Sterngold | Lehigh (PA) | FFT | John | Jones | San Jose State (CA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
450 | Consi 4 #2 | Clifton | Gustafson | Minnesota | FALL | Myron | Sterngold | Lehigh (PA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
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 | 19 |
2nd | Illinois | 15 |
3rd | Indiana (IN) | 12 |
4th | Southwestern Oklahoma | 8 |
4th | Oklahoma | 8 |
6th | Minnesota | 6 |
7th | Harvard (MA) | 5 |
7th | Lehigh (PA) | 5 |
7th | Cornell (IA) | 5 |
10th | Chicago (IL) | 4 |
Team Table
1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma State | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Illinois | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Indiana (IN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Harvard (MA) | 1 | 1 | ||
Southwestern Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Chicago (IL) | 1 | 1 | ||
Cornell (IA) | 1 | 1 | ||
Lehigh (PA) | 1 | 1 | ||
Minnesota | 1 | 1 | ||
Iowa State | 2 | 2 | ||
City College (NY) | 1 | 1 | ||
Northern Iowa | 1 | 1 |
Stats/Leaderboard
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Awards
Outstanding Wrestler: Joe McDaniels: Oklahoma State
Rules
Weights: 8 (121, 128, 136, 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 2 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.
Team Scoring:
1st = 5 points
2nd = 3 points
3rd = 1 point
Default, Disqualification, Fall, Forfeit = 1 point