1929 NCAA Wrestling Championships

1929 NCAA Wrestling Championships
Tournament information
SportCollege wrestling
LocationColumbus, Ohio
DatesMarch 29, 1929–March 30, 1929
Host(s)Ohio State University
Venue(s)Ohio Expo Center Coliseum
Final positions
ChampionsOklahoma A&M (2nd title)
1st runners-upMichigan
2nd runners-upOklahoma
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The 1929 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 2nd NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio hosted the tournament at the Ohio Expo Center Coliseum.

Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 26 points with four individual champions.[1][2]

Team results

Rank School Points
1 Oklahoma A&M 26
2 Michigan 18
3 Oklahoma 13
4 Illinois 11
5 Wisconsin 9
6 Cornell 7
7 Purdue 4
8 Ohio State 3
T-9 West Virginia 2
T-9 Iowa 2
Reference:[2]

Individual finals

Weight class Championship match (champion in boldface)
115 lbs Joe Sapora, Illinois TA Marvin Leach, Oklahoma, 5:57
125 lbs Laurance Mantooth, Oklahoma TA Robert Hewitt, Michigan, 3:59
135 lbs George Minot, Illinois TA Leo Miller, Oklahoma, 6:48
145 lbs George Bancroft, Oklahoma A&M TA Otto Kelly, Michigan, 3:03
155 lbs Jack Van Bebber, Oklahoma A&M TA Ray Parker, Michigan, 4:34
165 lbs Conrad Caldwell, Oklahoma A&M TA OT Ben Hooker, Purdue, 1:32
175 lbs Glenn Stafford, Cornell TA Carl Dougovito, Michigan, 4:08
UNL Earl McCready, Oklahoma A&M WBF Selmer Swenson, Wisconsin, 1:25
Reference:[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.org. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "2nd NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2018.