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Leland Merrill Jr.

Hometown Born Oct 4, 1920
HS Grad 1938 Died Jul 28, 2009
Also Known As Age 88 (at death)


College
YearSchoolRec. ClassAgeGradeWLTPinsTFMD
1941 Michigan State 1938 20 JR 0 0 0 0 0 0
1942 Michigan State 1938 21 SR 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Totals (2 seasons)000000
National Tournament
SeasonTournamentSchoolWtPlacePtsSeedWLT
1941 NCAA D1 National Championship Michigan State 145 1.00 1 2
1942 NCAA D1 National Championship Michigan State 155 3rd 5.00 3 4 1
Championship Matches
All 1942 1941
YearWtRoundResultOpponentSchoolTypeScore
1942 155 3rd W Milton Bennett Navy (MD) DEC 5–4
1942 155 Champ 16 W Wallace Littell Cornell (IA) FALL
1942 155 Champ 4 L Ted Seabrooke Illinois DEC 2–5
1942 155 Champ 8 W Ben Ford Rutgers (NJ) FALL
1942 155 Consi 4 #2 W Don Richter Iowa State FALL
1941 145 Champ 16 W Florian Beiseigel Jr. Springfield (MA) FALL
1941 145 Champ 8 L Vernon Hassman Northern Iowa DEC 5–7
1941 145 Consi 4 #1 L Al Schacheman Franklin & Marshall (PA) DEC 6–8

High School
SchoolLocationNotes
Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV

International
SeasonTournamentLevelStyleWtPlaceW-L-TPointsAgeNotes
1948 Olympics Olympic Freestyle 73 3rd 4-1 27

Awards

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Coaching

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Family

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