1937 NCAA Wrestling Championships

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1937 NCAA Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
Sport College wrestling
Location Terre Haute, Indiana
DatesMarch 19, 1937–March 20, 1937
Host(s) Indiana State Teachers College
Venue(s)Indiana State Teachers College Gymnasium
Final positions
Champions Oklahoma A&M (8th title)
Runner-up Oklahoma
MVP Stanley Henson (Oklahoma A&M)
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The 1937 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 10th NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Indiana State Teachers College in Terre Haute, Indiana hosted the tournament at their school gymnasium.

NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships for wrestling individuals and teams have been held annually since 1928, except for a hiatus in 1943–45 during World War II.

Indiana State University Public university in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States

Indiana State University (ISU) is a public university in Terre Haute, Indiana. It was founded in 1865 and offers over 100 undergraduate majors and more than 75 graduate and professional programs. Indiana State is classified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as a Doctoral/Research University.

Terre Haute, Indiana City in Indiana, United States

Terre Haute is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943.

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Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 31 points and having four individual champions. [1]

Oklahoma State Cowboys wrestling

The Oklahoma State Cowboys wrestling team is a NCAA Division I wrestling program and is one of four Big 12 Conference schools that participates in wrestling. Since the team's first season in 1914–15, it has won thirty-four team national championships, 134 individual NCAA championships, and 213 wrestlers have earned 425 All-American honors. The Cowboys won the first official NCAA Division I Wrestling Team Championship in 1929. The Cowboys have won 47 conference team championships and 234 individual conference titles. The program owns an all-time dual meet record of 1021-113-23. On January 28th 2011, OSU became the second school in NCAA history to record one thousand dual victories, joining Iowa State University.

Stanley Henson of Oklahoma A&M was named the Outstanding Wrestler. [2]

Team results

RankSchoolPoints
1 Oklahoma A&M 31
2 Oklahoma 13
T-3 Iowa State Teachers College 9
T-3 Minnesota 9
5 Illinois 8
6 Cornell College 7
7 Kansas State 5
T-8 Central Oklahoma 4
T-8 Indiana 4
10 Iowa Agricultural College 3
Reference: [2]

Individual finals

Weight classChampionship match (champion in boldface)
118 lbsJoe McDaniel, Oklahoma A&M TA Davis Natvig, Iowa State Teachers College, 2:15
126 lbsDale Brand, Cornell College TA Ted Anderson, Central Oklahoma, 1:37
135 lbsRay Cheney, Iowa State Teachers College RD Fred Parkey, Oklahoma A&M
145 lbsStanley Henson, Oklahoma A&M TA Jack McIlvoy, Illinois, 8:30
155 lbsBill Keas, Oklahoma TA Ernest Jessup, Kansas State, 0:45
165 lbsHarvey Base, Oklahoma A&M TA Marshall Word, Oklahoma, 3:40
175 lbsJohn Whitaker, Minnesota TA John Ginay, Illinois, 6:07
UNLLloyd Ricks, Oklahoma A&M TA Bob Haak, Indiana, 1:35
Reference: [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "10th NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
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