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24th Annual NCAA Wrestling Championships
March 26, 1954 - March 27, 1954 @ Howard McCasland Field House (Norman, Oklahoma)
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1954 National Collegiate Champions
The 1954 NCAA wrestling champions and their awards. SOURCE: The Official NCAA Wrestling Guide 1955. Click for larger image.



Varsity

Team Final

Oklahoma State University [OK] 32, University of Pittsburgh [PA] 17, Pennsylvania State University [PA] 13, U.S. Naval Academy [MD] 12, University of Iowa [IA] 12, Michigan State University [MI] 11, University of Michigan [MI] 10, University of Oklahoma [OK] 10, Lehigh University [PA] 9, Syracuse University 6, Auburn University (API) [AL] 0, Brigham Young University [UT] 0, City College of New York 0, Colorado State University [CO] 0, Cornell College [IA] 0, Indiana University, Bloomington [IN] 0, Iowa State University [IA] 0, Ithaca College 0, Kansas State University [KS] 0, Kent State University [OH] 0, Lincoln University [PA] 0, Middle Tennessee State University [TN] 0, Oregon State University [OR] 0, Purdue University [IN] 0, South Dakota State University [SD] 0, Southern Illinois University Carbondale [IL] 0, Springfield College [MA] 0, Temple University [PA] 0, Texas A&M University [TX] 0, University of California, Berkeley [CA] 0, University of California, Los Angeles [CA] 0, University of Colorado [CO] 0, University of Illinois, Champaign [IL] 0, University of Maryland, College Park [MD] 0, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN] 0, University of Nebraska [NB] 0, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [NC] 0, University of Northern Colorado [CO] 0, University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI] 0, University of Wyoming [WY] 0, Wartburg College [IA] 0, Washington State University [WA] 0, West Chester University [PA] 0

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Tommy Evans (UO)

Championship Final (1st)

115  Hugh Peery (UP) > Charles Ofsthun (UMTC) decision 9-2
123  Dick Govig (UI) > Joe Lobaugh (OSU) decision 5-1
130  Norvard Nalan (UM) > Jim Howard (IC) decision 6-1
137  Myron Roderick (OSU) > Eddie Eichelberger (LU) decision 8-4
147  Tommy Evans (UO) > Donald Thompson (OSU) fall 4:15
157  Bob Hoke (MSU) > Ed Rooney (SU) decision 11-6
167  Joe Solomon (UP) > Ernie Fischer (UMCP) decision 6-2
177  Ned Blass (OSU) > Royal Smith (UC) decision 5-4
191  Peter Blair (USNA) > Joe Comly (LU) decision 10-5
HWT  Gene Nicks (OSU) > Bob Konovsky (UWM) decision 7-0

Consolation Final (3rd)

115  Terry McCann (UI) > Jack Love (KSU) fall 1:38
123  Al Vega (PU) > Ed Anderson (UMTC) decision 9-5
130  Jim Sinadinos (MSU) > Bill Kozy (UP) decision 8-2
137  Gerry Maurey (PSU) > Andrew Kaul (UM) decision 8-2
147  Lloyd Corwin (CC) > Ben Bronstein (UNC) decision 5-1
167  Joe Gattuso (USNA) > Fred Davis (OSU) decision 3-1
177  Joe Krufka (PSU) > Ted Weaver (KSU) fall 5:40
191  Bill Oberly (PSU) > Streeter Shining (UI) decision 6-1
HWT  Max Kitzelman (UN) > Ken Ellis (KSU) fall 3:30


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