1934 NCAA Wrestling Championships
American collegiate wrestling tournament
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The 1934 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 7th NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan hosted the tournament at Yost Fieldhouse.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | College wrestling |
| Location | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Dates | March 23, 1934âMarch 24, 1934 |
| Host | University of Michigan |
| Venue | Yost Fieldhouse |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Oklahoma A&M (6th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Indiana |
| 2nd runners-up | Oklahoma |
Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 29 points and three individual champions.[1]
Team results
| Rank | School | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma A&M | 29 |
| 2 | Indiana | 19 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 14 |
| 4 | Southwestern Oklahoma | 12 |
| 5 | Lehigh | 7 |
| 6 | Springfield | 4 |
| T-7 | Michigan | 3 |
| T-7 | Central Oklahoma | 3 |
| T-7 | Iowa State Teachers College | 3 |
| T-10 | Washington & Lee | 2 |
| T-10 | Illinois | 2 |
| T-10 | Cornell College | 2 |
| Reference:[2] | ||
Individual finals
| Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
|---|---|
| 118 lbs | Rex Peery, Oklahoma A&M DEC Alvie Natvig, Iowa State Teachers College |
| 126 lbs | Ross Flood, Oklahoma A&M WBF Oliver Cellini, Indiana, 6:55 |
| 135 lbs | Wayne Martin, Oklahoma WDF Roger Leathers, Springfield |
| 145 lbs | Alan Kelley, Oklahoma A&M DEC Arthur Mosier, Michigan |
| 155 lbs | Ben Bishop, Lehigh WBF Frank Lewis, Oklahoma A&M, 5:20 |
| 165 lbs | Marion Foreman, Oklahoma WBF Orville England, Southwestern Oklahoma, 8:22 |
| 175 lbs | Richard Voliva, Indiana DEC Emil Shellstede, Central Oklahoma |
| UNL | Ralph Teague, Southwestern Oklahoma WBF Otto Kuss, Indiana, 9:16 |
| Reference:[2] | |