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42nd Annual EIWA Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Grace Hall (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
Friday-Saturday, February 8-9, 1946


Crowned Champions in Intercollegiate Wrestling Meet
Crowned Champions in Intercollegiate Wrestling Meet
Shown in the upper picture are the winners of championship wrestling titles at the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Assn. meet. SOURCE: Allentown Morning Call, February 11, 1946.

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Crowned Champions in Intercollegiate Wrestling Meet Navy Team Title Favorite In College Wrestling Today Penn, Navy, Army Tied Navy Retains Wrestling Title

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Columbia University [NY], Cornell University [NY], Lehigh University [PA], Pennsylvania State University [PA], Princeton University [NJ], U.S. Coast Guard Academy [CT], 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]  21 points
2. U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]  20
3. Cornell University [NY]  19
4. Pennsylvania State University [PA]  10
University of Pennsylvania [PA]  10
6. Lehigh University [PA]  9
7. Princeton University [NJ]  7
8. U.S. Coast Guard Academy [CT]  4
9. Columbia University [NY]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Sam Harry (Pennsylvania State University [PA], 128 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
121 lbs: Ralph Raabe (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]) > George DeLong (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]), DEC 7-4
128 lbs: Sam Harry (Pennsylvania State University [PA]) > David Huntington (Cornell University [NY]), DEC 6-0
136 lbs: Oscar Greene (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Jerry Asch (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 10-6
145 lbs: Jimmy Miller (Cornell University [NY]) > John Fletcher (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]), DEC 6-2
155 lbs: Grant Dixon (Pennsylvania State University [PA]) > Charles Hathaway (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]), DEC 3-0
165 lbs: Ted Niewenhous (Lehigh University [PA]) > Peter Kassak (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 2-1
175 lbs: Bob Land (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]) > John Blake (Princeton University [NJ]), DEC 10-4
HWT: Forbes Brown (Cornell University [NY]) > John Green (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), FALL 4:43
Consolation Final (3rd)
121 lbs: Tom Odell (Princeton University [NJ]) > Sherwin Levy (Cornell University [NY]), FALL 6:40
128 lbs: Bob Gershkoff (U.S. Coast Guard Academy [CT]) > John Hetherston (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), FFT 
136 lbs: Joe Steel (Pennsylvania State University [PA]) > George Rynick (U.S. Coast Guard Academy [CT]), DEC 6-3
145 lbs: John Mock (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]) > John Steffy (U.S. Coast Guard Academy [CT]), DEC 3-2
155 lbs: John Welling (University of Pennsylvania [PA]) > Wilfred LaRock (Cornell University [NY]), DEC 9-2
165 lbs: Gale Stockdale (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]) > Don Tardif (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]), DEC 6-5
175 lbs: Jim Jackson (Lehigh University [PA]) > Donald Campbell (Cornell University [NY]), DEC 6-0
HWT: E. Newbold Smith (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Ed Grain (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), FFT 

Attachments
Brackets (PDF)



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