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16th Annual NCAA Wrestling Championships
Wrestling Tournament
@ Gallagher Hall, Oklahoma A&M College (Stillwater, Oklahoma)
Friday-Saturday, March 22-23, 1946

NCAA Grappling Champs
NCAA Grappling Champs
The 1946 Oklahoma A&M wrestling squad which won the NCAA championship at Stillwater, Okla. SOURCE: The Official NCAA Wrestling Guide 1947.

Album: General

NCAA Grappling Champs NCAA Runners-Up Outstanding Wrestler of the Year Seven NCAA Winners Gerry Leeman

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Davidson College [NC], Indiana University, Bloomington [IN], Iowa State University [IA], Kent State University [OH], Michigan State University [MI], Ohio State University [OH], Oklahoma State University [OK], Pennsylvania State University [PA], University of Illinois, Champaign [IL], University of Michigan [MI], University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN], University of Nebraska [NB], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [NC], University of Northern Colorado [CO], University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA], University of Oklahoma [OK], University of Wyoming [WY]
Team Final
1. Oklahoma State University [OK]  25 points
2. University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA]  24
3. University of Illinois, Champaign [IL]  17
4. Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]  13
5. University of Michigan [MI]  8
6. Ohio State University [OH]  7
7. Iowa State University [IA]  6
8. Michigan State University [MI]  5
9. Pennsylvania State University [PA]  2
University of Nebraska [NB]  2
University of Northern Colorado [CO]  2
12. Davidson College [NC]  0
Kent State University [OH]  0
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]  0
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [NC]  0
University of Oklahoma [OK]  0
University of Wyoming [WY]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Gerry Leeman (University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA], 128 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
121 lbs: Cecil Mott (University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA]) > Mike Rolak (Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]), DEC 6-3
128 lbs: Gerry Leeman (University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA]) > Lou Kachiroubas (University of Illinois, Champaign [IL]), DEC 6-2
136 lbs: David Arndt (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Russ Bush (University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA]), DEC 10-1
145 lbs: Bill Koll (University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA]) > Edgar Welch (Oklahoma State University [OK]), DEC 7-2
155 lbs: Bill Courtright (Michigan State University [MI]) > Jack St. Clair (Oklahoma State University [OK]), DEC 4-3
165 lbs: David Shapiro (University of Illinois, Champaign [IL]) > George Walker (Oklahoma State University [OK]), DEC 15-6
175 lbs: George Dorsch (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Norman Anthonisen (University of Illinois, Champaign [IL]), DEC 6-0
HWT: George Bollas (Ohio State University [OH]) > Morris Chittwood (Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]), FALL 14:11
Consolation Final (3rd)
121 lbs: Bill Tomaras (University of Illinois, Champaign [IL]) > Cliff Fletcher (Michigan State University [MI]), DEC 6-4
128 lbs: Sam Harry (Pennsylvania State University [PA]) > Iggy Konrad (Michigan State University [MI]), DEC 2-1
136 lbs: Elias George (Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]) > L. Wayne Smith (University of Michigan [MI]), DEC 7-1
145 lbs: Gale Mikles (Michigan State University [MI]) > Tony Yamasaki (University of Northern Colorado [CO]), DEC 7-2
155 lbs: Dick Ditsworth (Iowa State University [IA]) > Kenneth Marlin (University of Illinois, Champaign [IL]), FALL 3:21
165 lbs: Harold Boker (University of Nebraska [NB]) > Gene Glass (Kent State University [OH]), DEC 10-2
175 lbs: Sigmund Golonka (Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]) > Joe Klune (University of Northern Colorado [CO]), DEC 7-0
HWT: Glen Brand (Iowa State University [IA]) > Loyd Arms (Oklahoma State University [OK]), OTD 4-2 (1OT)

Attachments
Brackets (PDF)
NCAA Championships (NCAA, 1946-1947) (PDF)



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