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AAU National Wrestling Championships and Olympic Team Trials

Wrestling Tournament
@ Unknown Venue (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Wednesday-Friday, July 4-6, 1928


Iowans On Olympic Mat Squad
Iowans On Olympic Mat Squad
Following competition in the final tryouts at Grand Rapids, five Iowans were named members of the United States wrestling team that sails for Amsterdam to take part in the Olympics. SOURCE: The Des Moines Register, Sunday, July 8, 1928.


Senior - Catch-As-Catch-Can (Level: Club/Other, Style: Freestyle)
Participating Teams
Cornell College [IA], Cornell University (Cortland, New York) [NY], Grand Rapids YMCA [MI], Iowa (Bondurant, Iowa) [IA], Iowa (Iowa Falls, Iowa) [IA], Northwestern University (Toledo, Iowa) [IL], Ohio State University [OH], Oklahoma (Stillwater) [OK], Oklahoma State University [OK], U.S. Naval Academy [MD], University of Illinois, Champaign (Marshalltown, Iowa) [IL], University of Michigan [MI], University of Michigan (Cresco, Iowa) [MI], University of Michigan (Hawaii) [MI], University of Michigan (North Java, New York) [MI], University of Texas (Hugo, Oklahoma) [TX]
Team Final
No team scores reported.
Championship Final (1st)
112 lbs: Gordon Rosenberg (Iowa (Iowa Falls, Iowa) [IA]) > Paul Kirimura (University of Michigan (Hawaii) [MI]), JD score?
125 lbs: Robert Hewitt (University of Michigan [MI]) > Ralph Lupton (Northwestern University (Toledo, Iowa) [IL]), DEC score?
135 lbs: Alvin "Allie" Morrison (University of Illinois, Champaign (Marshalltown, Iowa) [IL]) > Blair Thomas (University of Michigan (Cresco, Iowa) [MI]), DEC score?
145 lbs: Clarence Berryman (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Ralph Prunty (Iowa (Bondurant, Iowa) [IA]), DEC score?
158 lbs: Lloyd Appleton (Cornell College [IA]) > Clarence Gies (Grand Rapids YMCA [MI]), DEC score?
175 lbs: Ralph Hammonds (University of Texas (Hugo, Oklahoma) [TX]) > Glenn Stafford (Cornell University (Cortland, New York) [NY]), DEC score?
191 lbs: Heywood Edwards (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]) > Daniel Whitacre (Ohio State University [OH]), FALL time?
HWT: Ed George (University of Michigan (North Java, New York) [MI]) > Roger Flanders (Oklahoma (Stillwater) [OK]), DEC score?

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