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20th Annual Big Ten Conference Wrestling Championships
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
Entered in Western Conference Mat Carnival at Purdue
More than fifty wrestlers, the cream of the talent in the Big Ten, will match holds here next Friday and Saturday in the annual Western Conference wrestling championships which promise to produce one exciting match after another until the champions i9n each of eight weight divisions are determined. SOURCE The Indianapolis Sunday Star, March 10, 1929.
GALLERY
Indianapolis Star
Purdue Exponent
Daily Illini
NCAA
Varsity
Teams
Participating Teams
Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]
Northwestern University [IL]
Ohio State University [OH]
Purdue University [IN]
University of Chicago [IL]
University of Illinois [IL]
University of Iowa [IA]
University of Michigan [MI]
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]
University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]
Individuals
Place Winners
UNL
➊
Ed George
(UM)
➋
Russ Fairall
(OSU)
➌
Selmer Swenson
(UWM)
➍
Max Sonderby
(UC)
115
➊
Joe Sapora
(UI)
➋
George LeFavour
(NU)
➌
Robert Cushman
(OSU)
➍
Walter Eakins
(IUB)
125
➊
Ralph Lupton
(NU)
➋
Joseph Conner
(IUB)
➌
Wallace Miller
(UMTC)
➍
Jacob Adler
(UC)
135
➊
George Minot
(UI)
➋
William Dyer
(UC)
➌
Jessup
(IUB)
➍
George Waters
(NU)
145
➊
Albert Montgomery
(UI)
➋
Ralph Weaver
(IUB)
➌
Stacy Hall
(OSU)
➍
George Pederson
(UMTC)
155
➊
Ferdinand Hammer
(UWM)
➋
H. E. Walsmith
(PU)
➌
Loren Crump
(NU)
➍
Robert Warren
(UM)
165
➊
Ben Hooker
(PU)
➋
William McClure
(UI)
➌
Auree Scott
(IUB)
➍
Walter Mathias
(UWM)
175
➊
Carl Dougovito
(UM)
➋
Leland Heywood
(UWM)
➌
Jean Toncoff
(UI)
➍
K. Schroeder
(IUB)
Rounds
Championship Final (1st)
115
✦
Joe Sapora (UI) > George LeFavour (NU) time advantage decision 4:54
125
✦
Ralph Lupton (NU) > Joseph Conner (IUB) time advantage decision 4:21
135
✦
George Minot (UI) > Jessup (IUB) time advantage decision 7:25
145
✦
Albert Montgomery (UI) > Stacy Hall (OSU) time advantage decision 6:46
155
✦
Ferdinand Hammer (UWM) > H. E. Walsmith (PU) time advantage decision 7:14
165
✦
Ben Hooker (PU) > Auree Scott (IUB) fall 4:43
175
✦
Carl Dougovito (UM) > Leland Heywood (UWM) time advantage decision 7:08
UNL
✦
Ed George (UM) > Selmer Swenson (UWM) time advantage decision 6:07
Consolation Final (3rd)
115
✦
Robert Cushman (OSU) > Walter Eakins (IUB)
125
✦
Wallace Miller (UMTC) > Jacob Adler (UC)
135
✦
William Dyer (UC) > George Waters (NU)
145
✦
Ralph Weaver (IUB) > George Pederson (UMTC)
155
✦
Loren Crump (NU) > Robert Warren (UM)
165
✦
William McClure (UI) > Walter Mathias (UWM)
175
✦
Jean Toncoff (UI) > K. Schroeder (IUB)
UNL
✦
Russ Fairall (OSU) > Max Sonderby (UC)
True Second (2nd)
135
✦
William Dyer (UC) > Jessup (IUB)
145
✦
Ralph Weaver (IUB) > Stacy Hall (OSU)
165
✦
William McClure (UI) > Auree Scott (IUB)
UNL
✦
Russ Fairall (OSU) > Selmer Swenson (UWM)
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