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41st Annual Big Ten Conference Wrestling Championships
March 4, 1955 - March 5, 1955 @ Williams Arena (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
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Big Ten Winners - Michigan
 The University of Michigan captured the Big Ten championship for the sixth time under Coach Cliff Keen's direction. SOURCE: 1956! NCAA Wrestling Guide. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Team Final

University of Michigan [MI] 50, University of Iowa [IA] 46, University of Illinois, Champaign [IL] 37, University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI] 33, Michigan State University [MI] 16, Ohio State University [OH] 15, Purdue University [IN] 14, Indiana University, Bloomington [IN] 9, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN] 7, Northwestern University [IL] 4

Championship Final (1st)

123  Terry McCann (UI) > Richard Meeks (UIC) decision 12-3
130  Max Pearson (UM) > John Ontiveros (UIC) decision 4-0
137  Andrew Kaul (UM) > Jim Sinadinos (MSU) decision 4-0
147  Don Haney (UM) > Bud Weick (PU) judge's decision 5-5
157  Mike Rodriguez (UM) > Jerry Seeber (UWM) fall 4:44
167  Larry TenPas (UIC) > Harlan Jenkinson (UI) decision 5-2
177  John Winder (UI) > Richard Anthony (IUB) decision 4-3
HWT  Bob Konovsky (UWM) > Ken Leuer (UI) decision 2-1

Consolation Final (3rd)

123  Vernon Whitney (PU) > Daniel Deppe (UM)
130  Dick Govig (UI) > John Nicolella (OSU)
137  Bob DeFelice (OSU) > John McShane (NU)
147  Jerry Salmon (UI) > Ed Jackson (UIC)
157  Frank Kastor (UIC) > Dick Lennox (MSU)
167  Bob Reif (UWM) > John McMahon (UM)
177  Ed Mathews (UWM) > Thomas Krause (UM)
HWT  Charles Kubes (UMTC) > Ted Rader (OSU)


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