WIGA 2nd Annual Big Nine Conference Wrestling Championships

University of Nebraska Armory

Lincoln, Nebraska

Apr 17, 1909

Chicagoans Won The Meet

The heavyweight wrestling match was won by Johnson of Minnesota. The lightweight wrestling match was won by Hager of Washington. SOURCE: Nebraska State Journal, April 18, 1909.

GALLERY

Varsity

Teams


                                                                  Participating Teams
                           
                                            University of Chicago [IL]
                                                              University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]
                                                              University of Nebraska [NB]
                                                              University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]
                                                              Washington University in St. Louis [MO]

Individuals


              
              
                                                                            Place Winners
                       
                      
                                    
                      
                                                                                                        145
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Hager
                      (WUSL)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Alexander
                      (UC)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        165
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Johnson
                      (UMTC)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Elliott
                      (UC)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                                        ➌                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      C. C. Collins
                      (UN)

Rounds


                      Championship Final (1st)
                       
                      
                                    
                    145
                    ✦
                    Hager (WUSL) > Alexander (UC) decision
                  
                                                                        
                    165
                    ✦
                    Johnson (UMTC) > Elliott (UC) referee's decision


                      Consolation Final (3rd)
                       
                      
                                    
                    165
                    ✦
                    C. C. Collins (UN)