1942 NCAA D1 National Championship
Info
Date: March 27-28
Location: East Lansing, MI
Venue: Jenison Fieldhouse
Host: Michigan State
Teams: 23
Wrestlers: 79
Milestones
- First AA for Nebraska
- First AA for Princeton (NJ)
- 6x Consecutive Team National Titles for Oklahoma State
Participating Teams
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
Participating Wrestlers
121 (9)
Gaylord Bales – Iowa State
Merle Jennings – Michigan State
Dick Kopel – Michigan
Malcolm ‘Mickey’ McDonald – Purdue (IN)
Cecil Mott – Northern Iowa
Charley Ridenour – Pennsylvania State
Don Rippberger – Kent State (OH)
Mel Stiefel – Kansas State
Bill Tomaras – Illinois
128 (9)
Sam Harry – Pennsylvania State
Burl ‘Bo’ Jennings – Michigan State
Irv Kagen – Illinois
Leslie Landmesser – Iowa State
Gerald LeBlanc – Alfred State (NY)
Harry Mangus – Wyoming
Sidney Marks – Oklahoma State
Mark Matovina – Purdue (IN)
Fred Weltz – Northern Iowa
136 (11)
Alex Aloia – Illinois
Fred Bishop – Cornell (IA)
Al Crabtree – Pennsylvania State
Raymond Deane – Michigan
Duane Hague – Kent State (OH)
John Kulazenka – Ohio
Bill Maxwell – Michigan State
Ivan Olsen – San Jose State (CA)
Dick Sachsel – Rutgers (NJ)
Dillard Talbutt – Oklahoma State
Warren Taylor – Princeton (NJ)
145 (12)
Glenn Alexander – Pennsylvania State
David Arndt – Oklahoma State
Lucian Bowman – Illinois State
Newton Copple – Nebraska
Arlo Ellison – Cornell (IA)
Warren Gregory – Purdue (IN)
Bill Hess – Ohio
Warren Johnson – Denver (CO)
Manly Johnson – Michigan
John Marrs – Michigan State
Santo Paterno – Rutgers (NJ)
Vern ‘Earl’ Thompson – Illinois
155 (11)
Marvin Becker – Michigan
Milton Bennett – Navy (MD)
Bob Britt – Purdue (IN)
Ben Ford – Rutgers (NJ)
Walter Heironimus – Wesleyan (CT)
Wallace Littell – Cornell (IA)
Vernon Logan – Oklahoma State
Leland Merrill Jr. – Michigan State
Don Richter – Iowa State
Ted Seabrooke – Illinois
Leo Wempe – Kansas State
165 (8)
Norman Anthonisen – Illinois
Robert Bader – Kent State (OH)
Bill Carmichael – Navy (MD)
Bill Courtright – Michigan
Cecil Hospelhorn – Illinois State
Vince Murray – Rutgers (NJ)
Virgil Smith – Oklahoma State
Dale Thomas – Cornell (IA)
175 (9)
Ken Berry – Illinois
Paul Chronister – Kansas State
Herman Cox – Illinois State
Dick DiBatista – Pennsylvania
James Galles – Michigan
Quentin Joy – Cornell (IA)
Leon Martin – Northern Iowa
John Spalink – Michigan State
Tracy Young – Oklahoma State
UNL (10)
Alex Agase – Illinois
Loyd Arms – Oklahoma State
Mearl ‘Mike’ Greene – Alfred State (NY)
Walter Haloupek – Cornell (IA)
Walter Porowski – Kent State (OH)
Frank Ruggieri – Purdue (IN)
Fred Schleicher – Ohio
Charles ‘Shuford’ Swift – Navy (MD)
Burt VanDerClute – Wesleyan (CT)
James Wilson – Iowa State
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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121 | 1st | Merle | Jennings | Michigan State | DEC | Malcolm ‘Mickey’ | McDonald | Purdue (IN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
121 | 3rd | Charley | Ridenour | Pennsylvania State | FALL | Dick | Kopel | Michigan | 5 | 42 | 2 | 0 | |||||
121 | Champ 16 | Cecil | Mott | Northern Iowa | DEC | Don | Rippberger | Kent State (OH) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
121 | Champ 4 | Merle | Jennings | Michigan State | DEC | Dick | Kopel | Michigan | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||||
121 | Champ 4 | Malcolm ‘Mickey’ | McDonald | Purdue (IN) | DEC | Charley | Ridenour | Pennsylvania State | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||
121 | Champ 8 | Merle | Jennings | Michigan State | FALL | Bill | Tomaras | Illinois | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
121 | Champ 8 | Dick | Kopel | Michigan | DEC | Gaylord | Bales | Iowa State | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |||||
121 | Champ 8 | Malcolm ‘Mickey’ | McDonald | Purdue (IN) | DEC | Cecil | Mott | Northern Iowa | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
121 | Champ 8 | Charley | Ridenour | Pennsylvania State | FALL | Mel | Stiefel | Kansas State | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | |||||
121 | Consi 4 #2 | Dick | Kopel | Michigan | DEC | Charley | Ridenour | Pennsylvania State | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
121 | Consi 4 #2 | Charley | Ridenour | Pennsylvania State | FALL | Cecil | Mott | Northern Iowa | 4 | 44 | 2 | 0 | |||||
128 | 1st | Burl ‘Bo’ | Jennings | Michigan State | DEC | Sidney | Marks | Oklahoma State | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||||
128 | 3rd | Sam | Harry | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Mark | Matovina | Purdue (IN) | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||||
128 | Champ 16 | Harry | Mangus | Wyoming | DEC | Irv | Kagen | Illinois | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
128 | Champ 4 | Burl ‘Bo’ | Jennings | Michigan State | DEC | Mark | Matovina | Purdue (IN) | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||||
128 | Champ 4 | Sidney | Marks | Oklahoma State | DEC | Sam | Harry | Pennsylvania State | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||
128 | Champ 8 | Sam | Harry | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Harry | Mangus | Wyoming | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||
128 | Champ 8 | Burl ‘Bo’ | Jennings | Michigan State | DEC | Fred | Weltz | Northern Iowa | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||
128 | Champ 8 | Sidney | Marks | Oklahoma State | DEC | Leslie | Landmesser | Iowa State | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||
128 | Champ 8 | Mark | Matovina | Purdue (IN) | DEC | Gerald | LeBlanc | Alfred State (NY) | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |||||
128 | Consi 4 #2 | Sam | Harry | Pennsylvania State | FALL | Leslie | Landmesser | Iowa State | 3 | 38 | 2 | 0 | |||||
128 | Consi 4 #2 | Mark | Matovina | Purdue (IN) | DEC | Fred | Weltz | Northern Iowa | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |||||
136 | 1st | Bill | Maxwell | Michigan State | FALL | Fred | Bishop | Cornell (IA) | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | |||||
136 | 3rd | Dillard | Talbutt | Oklahoma State | DEC | Warren | Taylor | Princeton (NJ) | 12 | 7 | x | 4 | 2 | ||||
136 | Champ 16 | Al | Crabtree | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Dick | Sachsel | Rutgers (NJ) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
136 | Champ 16 | Bill | Maxwell | Michigan State | DEC | John | Kulazenka | Ohio | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
136 | Champ 16 | Warren | Taylor | Princeton (NJ) | DEC | Alex | Aloia | Illinois | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||
136 | Champ 4 | Fred | Bishop | Cornell (IA) | DEC | Duane | Hague | Kent State (OH) | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||||
136 | Champ 4 | Bill | Maxwell | Michigan State | FALL | Dillard | Talbutt | Oklahoma State | 5 | 39 | 1 | 4 | |||||
136 | Champ 8 | Fred | Bishop | Cornell (IA) | DEC | Warren | Taylor | Princeton (NJ) | 9 | 5 | x | 0 | 2 | ||||
136 | Champ 8 | Duane | Hague | Kent State (OH) | DEC | Raymond | Deane | Michigan | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
136 | Champ 8 | Bill | Maxwell | Michigan State | DEC | Al | Crabtree | Pennsylvania State | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
136 | Champ 8 | Dillard | Talbutt | Oklahoma State | DEC | Ivan | Olsen | San Jose State (CA) | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||
136 | Consi 4 #1 | Al | Crabtree | Pennsylvania State | DEC | John | Kulazenka | Ohio | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||
136 | Consi 4 #2 | Dillard | Talbutt | Oklahoma State | DEC | Al | Crabtree | Pennsylvania State | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||
136 | Consi 4 #2 | Warren | Taylor | Princeton (NJ) | DEC | Duane | Hague | Kent State (OH) | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||
145 | 1st | David | Arndt | Oklahoma State | DEC | Manly | Johnson | Michigan | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |||||
145 | 3rd | Glenn | Alexander | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Newton | Copple | Nebraska | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 16 | Glenn | Alexander | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Warren | Johnson | Denver (CO) | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 16 | David | Arndt | Oklahoma State | DEC | Newton | Copple | Nebraska | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 16 | Santo | Paterno | Rutgers (NJ) | DEC | John | Marrs | Michigan State | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 16 | Vern ‘Earl’ | Thompson | Illinois | DEC | Bill | Hess | Ohio | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 4 | David | Arndt | Oklahoma State | FALL | Arlo | Ellison | Cornell (IA) | 7 | 36 | 1 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 4 | Manly | Johnson | Michigan | DEC | Glenn | Alexander | Pennsylvania State | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||||
145 | Champ 8 | Glenn | Alexander | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Vern ‘Earl’ | Thompson | Illinois | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 8 | David | Arndt | Oklahoma State | DEC | Santo | Paterno | Rutgers (NJ) | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||
145 | Champ 8 | Arlo | Ellison | Cornell (IA) | DEC | Warren | Gregory | Purdue (IN) | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |||||
145 | Champ 8 | Manly | Johnson | Michigan | DEC | Lucian | Bowman | Illinois State | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
145 | Consi 4 #1 | Newton | Copple | Nebraska | DEC | Santo | Paterno | Rutgers (NJ) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
145 | Consi 4 #2 | Glenn | Alexander | Pennsylvania State | DEC | Lucian | Bowman | Illinois State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||
145 | Consi 4 #2 | Newton | Copple | Nebraska | MFFT | Arlo | Ellison | Cornell (IA) | 0 | 0 | |||||||
155 | 1st | Vernon | Logan | Oklahoma State | DEC | Ted | Seabrooke | Illinois | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||
155 | 3rd | Leland | Merrill Jr. | Michigan State | DEC | Milton | Bennett | Navy (MD) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |||||
155 | Champ 16 | Marvin | Becker | Michigan | DEC | Walter | Heironimus | Wesleyan (CT) | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||
155 | Champ 16 | Vernon | Logan | Oklahoma State | DEC | Bob | Britt | Purdue (IN) | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||||
155 | Champ 16 | Leland | Merrill Jr. | Michigan State | FALL | Wallace | Littell | Cornell (IA) | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | |||||
155 | Champ 4 | Vernon | Logan | Oklahoma State | DEC | Milton | Bennett | Navy (MD) | 8 | 4 | x | 1 | 4 | ||||
155 | Champ 4 | Ted | Seabrooke | Illinois | DEC | Leland | Merrill Jr. | Michigan State | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||||
155 | Champ 8 | Milton | Bennett | Navy (MD) | DEC | Leo | Wempe | Kansas State | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||
155 | Champ 8 | Vernon | Logan | Oklahoma State | DEC | Marvin | Becker | Michigan | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |||||
155 | Champ 8 | Leland | Merrill Jr. | Michigan State | FALL | Ben | Ford | Rutgers (NJ) | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||
155 | Champ 8 | Ted | Seabrooke | Illinois | DEC | Don | Richter | Iowa State | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||
155 | Consi 4 #1 | Marvin | Becker | Michigan | DEC | Bob | Britt | Purdue (IN) | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||
155 | Consi 4 #2 | Milton | Bennett | Navy (MD) | DEC | Marvin | Becker | Michigan | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||
155 | Consi 4 #2 | Leland | Merrill Jr. | Michigan State | FALL | Don | Richter | Iowa State | 1 | 46 | 3 | 0 | |||||
165 | 1st | Virgil | Smith | Oklahoma State | DEC | Bill | Carmichael | Navy (MD) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
165 | 3rd | Bill | Courtright | Michigan | DEC | Robert | Bader | Kent State (OH) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||||
165 | Champ 4 | Bill | Carmichael | Navy (MD) | DEC | Norman | Anthonisen | Illinois | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||||
165 | Champ 4 | Virgil | Smith | Oklahoma State | DEC | Bill | Courtright | Michigan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||||
165 | Champ 8 | Norman | Anthonisen | Illinois | FALL | Vince | Murray | Rutgers (NJ) | 5 | 38 | 2 | 0 | |||||
165 | Champ 8 | Bill | Carmichael | Navy (MD) | DEC | Robert | Bader | Kent State (OH) | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
165 | Champ 8 | Bill | Courtright | Michigan | DEC | Dale | Thomas | Cornell (IA) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||
165 | Champ 8 | Virgil | Smith | Oklahoma State | DEC | Cecil | Hospelhorn | Illinois State | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
165 | Consi 4 #2 | Robert | Bader | Kent State (OH) | MFFT | Norman | Anthonisen | Illinois | 0 | 2 | |||||||
165 | Consi 4 #2 | Bill | Courtright | Michigan | FALL | Cecil | Hospelhorn | Illinois State | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |||||
175 | 1st | Dick | DiBatista | Pennsylvania | DEC | Leon | Martin | Northern Iowa | 5 | 5 | Ref | 1 | 3 | 4-4, 1-1 | |||
175 | 3rd | Paul | Chronister | Kansas State | DEC | Ken | Berry | Illinois | 13 | 9 | x | 0 | 0 | ||||
175 | Champ 16 | Paul | Chronister | Kansas State | DEC | John | Spalink | Michigan State | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||||
175 | Champ 4 | Dick | DiBatista | Pennsylvania | DEC | Paul | Chronister | Kansas State | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||||
175 | Champ 4 | Leon | Martin | Northern Iowa | DEC | James | Galles | Michigan | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |||||
175 | Champ 8 | Paul | Chronister | Kansas State | DEC | Tracy | Young | Oklahoma State | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
175 | Champ 8 | Dick | DiBatista | Pennsylvania | DEC | Herman | Cox | Illinois State | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
175 | Champ 8 | James | Galles | Michigan | DEC | Quentin | Joy | Cornell (IA) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||
175 | Champ 8 | Leon | Martin | Northern Iowa | FALL | Ken | Berry | Illinois | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |||||
175 | Consi 4 #2 | Ken | Berry | Illinois | DEC | James | Galles | Michigan | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
175 | Consi 4 #2 | Paul | Chronister | Kansas State | DEC | Herman | Cox | Illinois State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
450 | 1st | Loyd | Arms | Oklahoma State | DEC | Walter | Porowski | Kent State (OH) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||||
450 | 3rd | Frank | Ruggieri | Purdue (IN) | DEC | Charles ‘Shuford’ | Swift | Navy (MD) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |||||
450 | Champ 16 | Mearl ‘Mike’ | Greene | Alfred State (NY) | DEC | Alex | Agase | Illinois | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 16 | Charles ‘Shuford’ | Swift | Navy (MD) | FALL | James | Wilson | Iowa State | 8 | 31 | 4 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 4 | Loyd | Arms | Oklahoma State | DEC | Charles ‘Shuford’ | Swift | Navy (MD) | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||
450 | Champ 4 | Walter | Porowski | Kent State (OH) | DEC | Mearl ‘Mike’ | Greene | Alfred State (NY) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
450 | Champ 8 | Loyd | Arms | Oklahoma State | DEC | Fred | Schleicher | Ohio | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 8 | Mearl ‘Mike’ | Greene | Alfred State (NY) | DEC | Burt | VanDerClute | Wesleyan (CT) | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||
450 | Champ 8 | Walter | Porowski | Kent State (OH) | FALL | Frank | Ruggieri | Purdue (IN) | 6 | 23 | 0 | 2 | |||||
450 | Champ 8 | Charles ‘Shuford’ | Swift | Navy (MD) | DEC | Walter | Haloupek | Cornell (IA) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||
450 | Consi 4 #2 | Frank | Ruggieri | Purdue (IN) | DEC | Mearl ‘Mike’ | Greene | Alfred State (NY) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||||
450 | Consi 4 #2 | Charles ‘Shuford’ | Swift | Navy (MD) | DEC | Fred | Schleicher | Ohio | 6 | 3 | 4 | 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 | 31 |
2nd | Michigan State | 26 |
3rd | Pennsylvania State | 10 |
4th | Michigan | 8 |
5th | Navy | 7 |
5th | Kent State | 7 |
5th | Purdue (IN) | 7 |
8th | Pennsylvania | 6 |
8th | Illinois | 6 |
10th | Northern Iowa | 5 |
Team Table
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma State | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Michigan State | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
Pennsylvania | 1 | 1 | |||
Purdue (IN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Navy (MD) | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Illinois | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Kent State (OH) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Cornell (IA) | 1 | 1 | |||
Northern Iowa | 1 | 1 | |||
Pennsylvania State | 3 | 3 | |||
Kansas State | 1 | 1 | |||
Princeton (NJ) | 1 | 1 | |||
Nebraska | 1 | 1 |
Stats/Leaderboard
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Awards
Outstanding Wrestler: David Arndt: Oklahoma State
Rules
Weights: 8 (121, 128, 136, 145, 155, 165, 175, UNL)
Type: Single Elimination
Placers: 4
Seeds: 4 [Up to 4] (Wrestlers from the same conference or geographical location who have competed against each other will be seeded to prevent wrestling again in the early rounds.)
Consi Qualifiers: Only those who lost to the finalist may wrestle for a place
Championship Bouts: 9 Minutes (3x 3 minutes)
OT: 2x 2 minute periods – Both start in referee’s position
Takedown: If a takedown occurs within the first 3 minutes then the bout will be a straight 9 minutes.
No Takedown: If no takedown or fall occurs in the first 3 minutes then the last 6 minutes will be split into 3 minutes periods with each wrestler starting in the top position at the beginning of each period.
Fall: In the first 3 minute period, if a fall occurs, then only that period is ended. The second 3 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
Bout Scoring:
Near Fall = 2 points
Takedown = 2 points
Reversal = 2 points
Escape = 1 point
Riding Time = 1 or 2 points (Each minute of riding advantage is a point up to 2)
Team Scoring:
1st = 6 points
2nd = 4 points
3rd = 2 points
4th = 1 point
Default, Disqualification, Fall, Forfeit = 1 point