7th NCAA Wrestling Tournament 3/23/1934 to 3/24/1934 at Michigan 1934 Team Champion Outstanding Wrestler Oklahoma State - 29 Points Ben Bishop - Lehigh Top Ten Team Scores Number of Individual Champs in parentheses. 1 Oklahoma State 29 (3) 2 Indiana 19 (1) 3 Oklahoma 14 (2) 4 Southwestern Oklahoma 12 (1) 5 Lehigh 7 (1) 6 Springfield 4 7 Central Oklahoma 3 7 Northern Iowa 3 7 Michigan 3 10 Washington & Lee 2 10 Illinois 2 10 Cornell Iowa 2 Champions and Place Winners 118 1st: Rex Peery - Oklahoma State (Dec) 2nd: Alvie Natvig - Northern Iowa (Dec) 3rd: Howard Bush - Indiana (Auto) 126 1st: Ross Flood - Oklahoma State (WBF 6:55) 2nd: Oliver Cellini - Indiana (Dec) 3rd: Eldon Stout - Southwestern Oklahoma (Auto) 135 1st: Wayne Martin - Oklahoma (WDF) 2nd: Roger Leathers - Springfield (Med FFT) 3rd: Patrick Devine - Indiana (Auto) 145 1st: Alan Kelley - Oklahoma State (Dec) 2nd: Arthur Mosier - Michigan 3rd: Charles Pritchard - Washington & Lee 155 1st: Ben Bishop - Lehigh (WBF 5:20) 2nd: Frank Lewis - Oklahoma State (Med FFT) 3rd: Foy Stout - Southwestern Oklahoma (Auto) 165 1st: Marion Foreman - Oklahoma (WBF 8:22) 2nd: Orville England - Southwestern Oklahoma 3rd: Gordon Ellison - Cornell Iowa 175 1st: Richard Voliva - Indiana (Dec) 2nd: Emil Shellstede - Central Oklahoma 3rd: Gordon DuPree - Oklahoma State UNL 1st: Ralph Teague - Southwestern Oklahoma (WBF 9:16) 2nd: Otto Kuss - Indiana 3rd: Barney Cosneck - Illinois (Auto)
1934 NCAA Championship Page 1 of 8 118 Weight Class Joe Parkey, Southwestern Oklahoma Milo Meixell, Lehigh Howard Bush, Indiana James Hanna, Wheaton Rex Peery, Oklahoma State Carl Fiero, Michigan Joe Parkey Milo Meixell Howard Bush James Hanna Rex Peery Carl Fiero Joe Parkey Dec Howard Bush Fall 8:11 Rex Peery Fall 9:13 Howard Bush Dec Rex Peery Dec Alvie Natvig, Northern Iowa Alvie Natvig Alvie Natvig Rex Peery Fall 2:10 118 Weight Class WRB Semi-Final Alvie Natvig, Northern Iowa defeated Carl Fiero, Michigan - Dec Alvie Natvig, Northern Iowa defeated Howard Bush, Indiana - Dec Howard Bush, Indiana automatic
1934 NCAA Championship Page 2 of 8 126 Weight Class Eldon Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma Floyd Austin, Michigan State Isaac Golubitsky, Temple Virgil Peterson, Central Oklahoma Ross Flood, Oklahoma State Seymour Rubin, Michigan Eldon Stout Floyd Austin Isaac Golubitsky Virgil Peterson Ross Flood Seymour Rubin Eldon Stout Dec Isaac Golubitsky Fall 14:30 Ross Flood Fall 7:57 Eldon Stout Dec Ross Flood Fall 6:55 Oliver Cellini, Indiana Joe Tabor, Kent State Ted Scherzer, Ohio University Oliver Cellini Fall 4:10 Ted Scherzer Oliver Cellini Fall 9:58 Ross Flood Dec 126 Weight Class WRB Semi-Final Oliver Cellini, Indiana defeated Seymour Rubin, Michigan - Dec Oliver Cellini, Indiana defeated Eldon Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma - Dec Eldon Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma automatic
1934 NCAA Championship Page 3 of 8 135 Weight Class Patrick Devine, Indiana Flanagan, Northern Iowa Ernie Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma Jack Harrod, Michigan Arch Keller, Ohio University Wayne Martin, Oklahoma Austin, Wheaton Roger Leathers, Springfield Patrick Devine Dec Ernie Stout Jack Harrod Arch Keller Wayne Martin Fall 4:25 Roger Leathers Patrick Devine Dec OT Jack Harrod Dec Wayne Martin Dec Patrick Devine Dec Wayne Martin DFT Kenneth Becker, RIT Arlie Tomlinson, Oklahoma State Kenneth Becker Arlie Tomlinson Kenneth Becker Fall 2:52 Wayne Martin Dec 135 Weight Class WRB Quarter-Final Roger Leathers, Springfield defeated Austin, Wheaton - Dec WRB Semi-Final Roger Leathers, Springfield defeated Kenneth Becker, RIT - Dec Roger Leathers, Springfield defeated Patrick Devine, Indiana - Med FFT Patrick Devine, Indiana automatic
1934 NCAA Championship Page 4 of 8 145 Weight Class Roy Phillips, Franklin & Marshall Walter Jacob, Michigan State Robert Larson, Iowa Arthur Mosier, Michigan Dale Hill, Cornell Iowa Charles Pritchard, Washington & Lee Berrony, Southwestern Oklahoma Louis Tomlinson, Central Oklahoma Kellogg, Wheaton Perd Handley, Northwestern George Linder, Indiana Roy Phillips Dec Robert Larson Arthur Mosier Dec Charles Pritchard Dec Louis Tomlinson Dec Perd Handley Robert Larson Fall 8:18 Arthur Mosier Dec Perd Handley Dec OT Arthur Mosier Dec Alan Kelley Dec Alan Kelley, Oklahoma State Fred Scott, Kent State Alan Kelley Fred Scott Alan Kelley Fall 7:04 Alan Kelley Fall 8:10 145 Weight Class Arthur Mosier, Michigan WRB Quarter-Final WRB Semi-Final Charles Pritchard, Washington & Lee defeated Dale Hill, Cornell Iowa Charles Pritchard, Washington & Lee defeated Robert Larson, Iowa Charles Pritchard, Washington & Lee
1934 NCAA Championship Page 5 of 8 155 Weight Class Frank Lewis, Oklahoma State Jay Littlepage, Kent State Ben Bishop, Lehigh Gene Smith, Central Oklahoma Foy Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma Lauren Morford, Cornell Iowa Louis Parker, Michigan Frank Lewis Jay Littlepage Ben Bishop Gene Smith Foy Stout Dec Louis Parker Frank Lewis Fall 4:00 Ben Bishop Fall 4:42 Foy Stout Dec Ben Bishop Dec Ben Bishop Fall 5:20 Dan Kaufman, Northwestern Frank Krahulik, Indiana Dan Kaufman Frank Krahulik Dan Kaufman Dec Foy Stout 155 Weight Class WRB Semi-Final Frank Lewis, Oklahoma State defeated Gene Smith, Central Oklahoma - Dec Frank Lewis, Oklahoma State defeated Foy Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma - Med FFT Foy Stout, Southwestern Oklahoma automatic
1934 NCAA Championship Page 6 of 8 165 Weight Class Gordon Ellison, Cornell Iowa Clive Lukens, Kent State Orville England, Southwestern Oklahoma William Chambers, Northern Iowa Olden Gillum, Indiana Howard Lynn, Oklahoma State Gordon Ellison Clive Lukens Orville England William Chambers Olden Gillum Howard Lynn Gordon Ellison Dec Orville England Fall 9:38 Olden Gillum Dec Orville England Dec Marion Foreman Dec Marion Foreman, Oklahoma Hilton Ponto, Michigan Marion Foreman Hilton Ponto Marion Foreman Fall 3:15 Marion Foreman Dec 165 Weight Class Orville England, Southwestern Oklahoma WRB Semi-Final Gordon Ellison, Cornell Iowa defeated William Chambers, Northern Iowa Gordon Ellison, Cornell Iowa
1934 NCAA Championship Page 7 of 8 175 Weight Class Gordon DuPree, Oklahoma State George Hack, Kent State Eddie Bale, Case-Western Reserve Emil Shellstede, Central Oklahoma Ralph Neafus, Michigan Richard Voliva, Indiana Floyd Nelson, Oklahoma Gordon DuPree Fall 2:52 Eddie Bale Emil Shellstede Ralph Neafus Richard Voliva Floyd Nelson Gordon DuPree Dec Emil Shellstede Dec Richard Voliva Fall 7:18 Emil Shellstede Dec Richard Voliva Dec Jap McCullough, Southwestern Oklahoma Ray Bunch, Cornell Iowa Jap McCullough Ray Bunch Jap McCullough Dec Richard Voliva Dec 175 Weight Class Emil Shellstede, Central Oklahoma WRB Semi-Final Gordon DuPree, Oklahoma State defeated Ralph Neafus, Michigan Gordon DuPree, Oklahoma State
1934 NCAA Championship Page 8 of 8 UNL Weight Class Otto Kuss, Indiana Charles Barrett, Geneva PA Ralph Teague, Southwestern Oklahoma Gordon Reavely, Michigan State Ray Clemons, Central Oklahoma Ivo Rinaldi, Kent State Hugo Bonino, Washington & Lee Thomas Hanly, Oklahoma State Howell Scobey, Lehigh Owen Ralston, Northern Iowa Otto Kuss Charles Barrett Ralph Teague Dec Ray Clemons Dec Hugo Bonino Dec Owen Ralston Dec Otto Kuss Fall 8:30 Ralph Teague Dec Hugo Bonino Dec Ralph Teague Fall 7:43 Ralph Teague Fall 9:16 Barney Cosneck, Illinois Richard Landis, Temple Barney Cosneck Richard Landis Barney Cosneck Fall 8:51 Barney Cosneck Dec UNL Weight Class Otto Kuss, Indiana defeated Barney Cosneck, Illinois Barney Cosneck, Illinois automatic