1938 NCAA wrestling championships
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Sport | College wrestling |
Location | State College, Pennsylvania |
Dates | March 25, 1938–March 26, 1938 |
Host(s) | Penn State University |
Venue(s) | Rec Hall |
Final positions | |
Champions | Oklahoma A&M (9th title) |
1st runners-up | Illinois |
2nd runners-up | Indiana |
MVP | Joe McDaniel (Oklahoma A&M) |
The 1938 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 11th U.S. NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Penn State University in State College, Pennsylvania hosted the tournament at Rec Hall.
Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 19 points and having three individual champions.[1]
Joe McDaniel of Oklahoma A&M was named the Outstanding Wrestler.[2]
Team results
[edit]Rank | School | Points |
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1 | Oklahoma A&M | 19 |
2 | Illinois | 15 |
3 | Indiana | 12 |
T-4 | Southwestern Oklahoma State | 8 |
T-4 | Oklahoma | 8 |
6 | Minnesota | 6 |
T-7 | Harvard | 5 |
T-7 | Lehigh | 5 |
T-7 | Cornell College | 5 |
10 | Chicago | 4 |
Reference:[2] |
Individual finals
[edit]Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
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118 lbs | Joe McDaniel, Oklahoma A&M DEC Willard Duffy, Indiana |
126 lbs | Allen Sapora, Illinois DEC Robert Murray, Cornell College |
135 lbs | David Matthews, Oklahoma WDF Archie Deutschman, Illinois |
145 lbs | Stanley Henson, Oklahoma A&M DEC Robert Finwall, Chicago |
155 lbs | Dale Scrivens, Oklahoma A&M DEC OT Ken Knight, Southwestern Oklahoma State |
165 lbs | John Ginay, Illinois DEC Curt Ford, Lehigh |
175 lbs | John Harkness, Harvard DEC Swede Olsen, Southwestern Oklahoma State |
UNL | Charles McDaniel, Indiana DEC Clifton Gustafson, Minnesota |
Reference:[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "11th NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.