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19th Annual NCAA Wrestling Championships
March 25, 1949 - March 26, 1949 @ South College Gymnasium, Colorado A&M (Fort Collins, Colorado)
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Muscles at Work
 Joe Scarpello of the University of Iowa is on top but is having a rugged time of it against Joe Manchak of the University of Wyoming in a 175-pound first round match. SOURCE: Sioux City Journal, March 27, 1949. Click for larger image.





Varsity

Team Final

Oklahoma State University [OK] 32, University of Northern Iowa (ISTC) [IA] 27, Cornell College [IA] 21, Michigan State University [MI] 13, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN] 11, Purdue University [IN] 9, University of Iowa [IA] 5, University of Nebraska [NB] 5, Syracuse University 4, Colorado State University [CO] 3, University of Illinois, Champaign [IL] 3, Amherst College [MA] 0, Brigham Young University [UT] 0, California Polytechnic State University [CA] 0, Colorado School of Mines [CO] 0, Georgia Institute of Technology [GA] 0, Indiana University, Bloomington [IN] 0, Kansas State University [KS] 0, Pennsylvania State University [PA] 0, San Diego State University [CA] 0, U.S. Naval Academy [MD] 0, University of California, Berkeley [CA] 0, University of Colorado [CO] 0, University of Denver [CO] 0, University of Nebraska Omaha [NB] 0, University of Northern Colorado [CO] 0, University of Wyoming [WY] 0, Utah State University [UT] 0, Virginia Military Institute [VA] 0, Washington State University [WA] 0, Wheaton College [IL] 0

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Charles Hetrick (OSU)

Championship Final (1st)

121  Arnold Plaza (PU) > Grady Peninger (OSU) decision 3-1
128  Charles Hetrick (OSU) > Leo Thomsen (CC) decision 4-1
136  Lowell Lange (CC) > Dick Dickenson (MSU) decision 6-0
145  Keith Young (UNI (ISTC)) > Don Anderson (MSU) decision 3-0
155  Bill Nelson (UNI (ISTC)) > Ken Hunte (SU) decision 3-0
165  Bill Smith (UNI (ISTC)) > Melbourne Flesner (OSU) decision 6-1
175  Jim Gregson (OSU) > Joe Scarpello (UI) decision 3-1
HWT  Verne Gagne (UMTC) > Dick Hutton (OSU) judge's decision 1-1

Consolation Final (3rd)

121  Dick Hauser (CC) > Garth Lappin (UMTC) fall 6:40
128  Russ Bush (UNI (ISTC)) > Alan Rice (UMTC) decision 9-4
136  Luverne Klar (UNI (ISTC)) > Don Meeker (OSU) decision 6-5
145  Kent Lange (CC) > Elias George (OSU) decision 6-3
155  Don Mullison (CSU) > Rodger Snook (CC) decision 6-4
165  Gilbert Gaumer (UIC) > Charles Lyons (KSU) default
175  Herb Reese (UN) > Waldemar Van Cott II (PU) decision 6-5
HWT  Bob Maldegan (MSU) > Homer Barr (PSU) decision 3-2


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