The 1931 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 4th NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island hosted the tournament at Brown Gymnasium.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | College wrestling |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Dates | March 27, 1931–March 28, 1931 |
| Host(s) | Brown University |
| Venue(s) | Brown Gymnasium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Unofficial Oklahoma A&M (4th title) |
| 1st runners-up | Iowa Agricultural College |
| 2nd runners-up | Kansas State |
Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 29 points with four individual champions.[1][2]
Team results
edit| Rank | School | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma A&M | 29 |
| 2 | Iowa Agricultural College | 17 |
| 3 | Kansas State | 13 |
| 4 | Iowa State Teachers College | 8 |
| 5 | Lehigh | 7 |
| T-6 | Northwestern | 5 |
| T-6 | Michigan State | 5 |
| T-6 | Michigan | 5 |
| 9 | Cornell College | 5 |
| Reference:[2] | ||
Individual finals
edit| Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
|---|---|
| 115 lbs | John Engel, Lehigh WBF Jesse Arends, Iowa State Teachers College, 9:00 |
| 125 lbs | Bobby Pearce, Oklahoma A&M TA Lyle Morford, Cornell College, 2:04 |
| 135 lbs | Richard Cole, Iowa Agricultural College TA John Devine, Oklahoma A&M, 1:53 |
| 145 lbs | Bill Doyle, Kansas State TA Walter Thomas, Iowa Agricultural College, 1:48 |
| 155 lbs | LeRoy McGuirk, Oklahoma A&M TA John Richardson, Kansas State, 3:35 |
| 165 lbs | Jack Van Bebber, Oklahoma A&M WBF Robert Hess, Iowa Agricultural College, 4:25 |
| 175 lbs | Conrad Caldwell, Oklahoma A&M TA Carl Dougovito, Michigan, 3:52 |
| UNL | Jack Riley, Northwestern WBF Harry Fields, Haverford, 4:30 |
| Reference:[2] | |
References
edit- ^ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "4th NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2018.