1951 NCAA Wrestling Championships
The 1951 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 21st NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Lehigh in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania hosted the tournament at Taylor Gymnasium.
Tournament information | |
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Sport | College wrestling |
Location | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
Dates | March 1951–March 1951 |
Host(s) | Lehigh |
Venue(s) | Taylor Gymnasium |
Final positions | |
Champions | Oklahoma (2nd title) |
1st runners-up | Oklahoma A&M |
2nd runners-up | Penn State |
MVP | Walter Romanowski (Cornell College) |
Oklahoma took home the team championship with 21 points and having one individual champion.[1]
Walter Romanowski of Cornell College was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler.[2]
Team results
Rank | School | Points |
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1 | Oklahoma | 24 |
2 | Oklahoma A&M | 23 |
3 | Penn State | 15 |
4 | Iowa State Teachers College | 10 |
5 | Princeton | 8 |
T-6 | Toledo | 7 |
T-6 | Ohio State | 7 |
T-6 | Michigan State | 7 |
T-9 | Waynesburg | 6 |
T-9 | Cornell College | 6 |
Reference:[2] |
Individual finals
Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
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123 lbs | Tony Gizoni, Waynesburg DEC Bill Borders, Oklahoma, 7–6 |
130 lbs | Walter Romanowski, Cornell College DEC Hal Moore, Oklahoma A&M, 5–4 |
137 lbs | George Layman, Oklahoma A&M DEC Tommy Evans, Oklahoma, 7–4 |
147 lbs | Keith Young, Iowa State Teachers College DEC Don Frey, Penn State, 5–3 |
157 lbs | Phil Smith, Oklahoma MAJOR Fred McLean, Ohio State, 10–2 |
167 lbs | Gene Gibbons, Michigan State WBF George Graveson, Yale, 7:10 |
177 lbs | Grover Rains, Oklahoma A&M DEC Mike Rubino, Penn State, 3–2 |
UNL | Brad Glass, Princeton URD Homer Barr, Penn State, 2–2 |
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References
- "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- "21st NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
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