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39th Annual EIWA Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ The Palestra (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Friday-Saturday, March 12-13, 1943

Eastern Champions - The Navy

The U. S. Naval Academy midshipmen ran off with the team trophy and five individual crowns. SOURCE: Official NCAA Wrestling Guide, 1944.

Album: General

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)

Participating Teams

Columbia University [NY], Cornell University [NY], Harvard University [MA], Lehigh University [PA], Pennsylvania State University [PA], Princeton University [NJ], Syracuse University [NY], U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY], U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD], University of Pennsylvania [PA]

Team Final

1.	U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD] 29 points
2.	University of Pennsylvania [PA] 17
3.	Pennsylvania State University [PA] 15
4.	Lehigh University [PA] 7
5.	Columbia University [NY] 6
	Cornell University [NY] 6
	U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY] 6
8.	Princeton University [NJ] 5
9.	Harvard University [MA] 0
	Syracuse University [NY] 0

Award Winners

Outstanding Wrestler Award: Dick DiBatista (University of Pennsylvania [PA], 175 lbs)

Championship Final (1st)

121 lbs:	Malcolm MacDonald (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Howard McConnell (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 5-4
128 lbs:	Charley Ridenour (Pennsylvania State University [PA]) > Jack Sullivan (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 4-0
136 lbs:	Robert Kitt (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Sam Harry (Pennsylvania State University [PA]), FALL 7:53
145 lbs:	Josh Henson (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Walter Parsons (Harvard University [MA]), DEC 8-3
155 lbs:	Carl Almquist (Cornell University [NY]) > Glenn Ingwersen (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), FALL 4:38
165 lbs:	Clarence Creel (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > John Stockbridge (Lehigh University [PA]), DEC 7-2
175 lbs:	Dick DiBatista (University of Pennsylvania [PA]) > Frank Horvath (Columbia University [NY]), DEC 11-5
HWT:	Shuford Swift (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Joe Stanowicz (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), DEC 8-2

Consolation Final (3rd)

121 lbs:	Henry Kryder Mattern (Pennsylvania State University [PA]), NA
128 lbs:	Roy Zackey (Lehigh University [PA]), NA
136 lbs:	Fred Barkovitch (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), NA
145 lbs:	Al Crabtree (Pennsylvania State University [PA]), NA
155 lbs:	Hamilton Carothers (Princeton University [NJ]), NA
165 lbs:	Clarence Lovelace (Princeton University [NJ]), NA
175 lbs:	Ralph James (Princeton University [NJ]), NA
HWT:	Henry O'Shaughnessy (Columbia University [NY]), NA

Attachments

Brackets (PDF)