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Greg Ruth

Hometown Born Aug 9, 1939
HS Grad 1957 Died Jun 30, 1974
Also Known As Age 34 (at death)


College
YearSchoolRec. ClassAgeGradeWLTPinsTFMD
1959 Lehigh (PA) 1957 19 SO 13 3 1 0 0 0
1965 Oklahoma 1964 25 mmmmujr 15 3 0 0 0 0
1966 Oklahoma 1964 26 mmmmusr 24 0 0 0 0 0
Career Totals (3 seasons)5261000
National Tournament
SeasonTournamentSchoolWtPlacePtsSeedWLT
1959 NCAA D1 National Championship Lehigh (PA) 177 2.00 2 2
1965 NCAA D1 National Championship Oklahoma 167 1st 14.00 2 5 0
1966 NCAA D1 National Championship Oklahoma 160 1st 16.00 1 5 0
Championship Matches
All 1966 1965 1959
YearWtRoundResultOpponentSchoolTypeScore
1966 160 1st W Vic Marcucci Iowa State FALL
1966 160 Champ 16 W J Robinson Oklahoma State DEC 17–7
1966 160 Champ 32 W Richard Ruben Northwestern (IL) DEC 11–3
1966 160 Champ 4 W Elmer Beale Wisconsin FALL
1966 160 Champ 8 W Dan Hensley Washington State DEC 8–2
1965 167 1st W Len Kauffman Oregon State DEC 10–6
1965 167 Champ 16 W Tom Boettcher Air Force (CO) DEC 3–0
1965 167 Champ 32 W Lew Roberts Syracuse (NY) DEC 11–1
1965 167 Champ 4 W Bob Anderson Adams State (CO) DEC 7–0
1965 167 Champ 8 W Ken Haltenhoff Yale (CT) DEC 5–1
1959 177 Champ 16 L Jim Craig Iowa DEC 2–6
1959 177 Consi 4 #1 W Lyle Brownlee Wyoming DEC 8–3
1959 177 Consi 4 #2 L Ed Rath Colorado State DEC 2–7
1959 177 Consi 8 #2 W Merv Miller Cornell (IA) DEC 2–1

High School
SchoolLocationNotes
Liberty Bethlehem, PA

International
SeasonTournamentLevelStyleWtPlaceW-L-TPointsAgeNotes
1964 Olympics Olympic Freestyle 70 5th 3-1 25
1963 Sr. Pan-Am Games Continental Freestyle 70 1st 23
1963 Sr. Worlds International Freestyle 70 3rd 23
1962 Sr. Worlds International Freestyle 70 5th 22

Awards

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Records

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Coaching

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Family

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