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196838th NCAA Wrestling Tournament
3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
Champions and Place Winners
Top Ten Team Scores
Outstanding Wrestler: Dwayne Keller - Oklahoma State
Team Champion Oklahoma State - 81 Points
Number of Individual Champs in parentheses.
Wrestler's seed in brackets, [US] indicates unseeeded.
Gorriaran Award: Jess Lewis - Oregon State
115 Ken Melchior [1] - Lock Haven (9-3) Sergio Gonzales [6] - UCLA
Dave Keller [US] - Toledo
Dave Unik [US] - Ohio University
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Tommy Green [US] - Oklahoma State (2-0)
John Miller [2] - Oregon (6-5)
123 Dwayne Keller [3] - Oklahoma State (4-2) Rick Sanders [1] - Portland State
Bill DeSario [US] - SUNY-Cortland
Gary Wallman [US] - Iowa State
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Tim McCall [4] - Indiana (2-0)
Ted Parker [6] - Indiana State (7-2)
130 Dan Gable [2] - Iowa State (4-1) David McGuire [1] - Oklahoma
Dennis Crowe [US] - Oklahoma State
John Hahn [4] - UCLA
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Mike McAdams [US] - Brigham Young (1-1, 2-1)
Pete Nord [US] - Colorado (1-0)
137 Dale Anderson [1] - Michigan State (9-5) Masaru Yatabe [2] - Portland State
Marty Willigan [US] - Hofstra
Ron Russo [US] - Bloomsburg
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Pete Vanderlofske [3] - Navy (7-0)
Ray Murphy [US] - Oklahoma State (WFT)
145 Dale Bahr [4] - Iowa State (WBF 2:29) Mike Grant [3] - Oklahoma
Dale Carr [US] - Michigan State
Wayne Carlson [US] - Utah State
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Kent Wyatt [2] - Cal Poly-SLO (1-1, 3-1)
Russ McAdams [US] - Brigham Young (6-0)
152 Wayne Wells [1] - Oklahoma (14-4) John Kent [3] - Navy
Gobel Kline [US] - Maryland
Jim Blacksmith [US] - Lock Haven
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Russ Schneider [4] - Northwestern (6-1)
Parker Sneed [US] - Oklahoma State (8-2)
160 Reg Wicks [6] - Iowa State (7-5) Cleo McGlory [1] - Oklahoma
Matt Kline [2] - Penn State
Mike Nardotti [US] - Army
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Jim Alexander [4] - Northern Colorado (11-8)
Otto Zeman [US] - Northwestern (6-5)
167 Mike Gallego [1] - Fresno State (4-2) Lamoin Merkley [2] - Central Washington
Bob Drebenstedt [3] - Oklahoma State
Rod Ott [US] - Michigan State
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Jason Smith [4] - Iowa State (3-3, 1-1 SRD)
Pete Cornell [US] - Michigan (6-2)
177 Bob Justice [4] - Colorado (4-2) Larry Amundson [6] - Minnesota State-Mankato
Charles Shivers [US] - Oklahoma
Walt Podgurski [US] - Miami Ohio
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Fred Fozzard [1] - Oklahoma State (WBF 4:50)
Dick Minekime [3] - Cornell (WFT)
191 Nick Carollo [2] - Adams State (3-3, 3-1) Tom Kline [5] - Cal Poly-SLO
Rich Lorenzo [1] - Penn State
Gary Seymour [US] - Arizona State
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Gary Cook [3] - East Stroudsburg (8-3)
John Schneider [US] - Michigan State (2-1)
UNL Dave Porter [3] - Michigan (5-4) Jess Lewis [1] - Oregon State
Fred Andree [US] - MIT
Al Borkowski [US] - Northwest Missouri
1st: 2nd:
3rd: 4th:
5th: 6th:
Jeff Smith [2] - Michigan State (4-0)
Dick Schumacher [6] - East Stroudsburg (4-2)
1 Oklahoma State 81 (1)
2 Iowa State 78 (3)
3 Oklahoma 74 (1)
4 Michigan State 55 (1)
5 Navy 35
6 Portland State 28
6 Lock Haven 28 (1)
6 Cal Poly-SLO 28
9 Michigan 27 (1)
10 Northwestern 25
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 1 of 34
Peter Achilles, Colgate
Bruce Unangst, Pittsburgh [5]
Darrell Mazzari, Marquette
Balvino Irizarry, Utah
Tom Abercrombie, Oklahoma
Dave Keller, Toledo
Ed Dumas, Northwestern
Mike Schmauss, Iowa State [4]
Ron Guzman, Lehigh
Gordon Yamamoto, California-Berkeley
Frank Romano, Ohio State
Ken Melchior, Lock Haven [1]
L.Q. Starling, San Jose State
Dave Unik, Ohio University
Mike Kocevar, Shippensburg
Al Hinds, Arizona
Bruce Unangst 7-0
Balvino Irizarry 10-3
Dave Keller 6-3
Mike Schmauss Fall 6:55
Gordon Yamamoto 9-5
Ken Melchior Fall 7:14
Dave Unik 7-0
Al Hinds Fall 2:33
Balvino Irizarry 13-12
Dave Keller 4-2
Ken Melchior Fall 5:27
Dave Unik 2-1
Dave Keller 3-3, 3-0
Ken Melchior 6-2
Ken Melchior 9-3
115 Weight Class
Ken Melchior 10-6
John Morley, Minnesota State-Moorhead
Wayne Boyd, Temple
Greg Schmidt, South Dakota State
Frank Coco, East Stroudsburg
Frank Carrozza, West Chester
Jerry Martinez, Northern Colorado
Rich Tamble, Adams State
John Miller, Oregon [2]
Bruce Balmat, Penn State
Chuck Henry, Brigham Young
Jon Shurbert, Virginia
Bob Shines, Arizona State [3]
Phil Conti, Navy
Tommy Green, Oklahoma State
Jerry Hoddy, Michigan
Sergio Gonzales, UCLA [6]
Wayne Boyd 8-5
Greg Schmidt 9-3
Frank Carrozza 18-9
John Miller 3-0
Chuck Henry 13-4
Bob Shines 9-2
Tommy Green 8-2
Sergio Gonzales 7-3
Wayne Boyd 6-4
John Miller 11-2
Chuck Henry 6-3
Sergio Gonzales 3-2
John Miller 11-2
Sergio Gonzales Fall 7:09
Sergio Gonzales 4-2
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 2 of 34
115 Consolation Bracket
Unik, Ohio University
Henry, Brigham Young
Terrill 6-1
Green 5-3
Unik 2-1
Green 7-2
Keller, Toledo
Miller, Oregon
Keller 6-5
Green 0-0, 2-0
Terrill, Maryland
Yamamoto, California-Berkeley
Hoddy, Michigan
Green, Oklahoma State
Tommy Green, Oklahoma State 2-0
John Miller, Oregon 6-5
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Dave Keller, ToledoFourth Place:
Dave Unik, Ohio UniversitySixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 3 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 115
Balmat 16-8Bruce Balmat - Penn State
Andy Matviak - Wilkes
Carrozza Fall 7:42Frank Carrozza - West Chester
Gail Sloss - Iowa
Hinds 11-2Al Hinds - Arizona
Ray Day - Clarion
Melchior Fall 6:37Ken Melchior - Lock Haven
Bob Terrill - Maryland
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 115
Terrill Fall 0:52Bob Terrill - Maryland
Frank Romano - Ohio State
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 4 of 34
Mike Jarrell, Virginia Tech
Tom Greenwood, Marquette
Jon Wood, Citadel
Stan Keeley, Oklahoma [5]
Ted Levine, Fairleigh Dickinson
Scott Evans, Minnesota State-Mankato
Steve Bryant, East Stroudsburg
Tim McCall, Indiana [4]
Harry Weinhofer, Penn State
Rick Sanders, Portland State [1]
Tom Bentz, Iowa
Bye
Gary Hetherington, Western Michigan
Rich Meyer, Lehigh
Bob Pavelko, Air Force
Gary Wallman, Iowa State
Tom Greenwood 8-7
Stan Keeley 12-4
Scott Evans 9-3
Tim McCall 6-0
Rick Sanders Fall 3:25
Tom Bentz
Rich Meyer 9-2
Gary Wallman Fall 3:20
Stan Keeley Fall 1:23
Tim McCall 8-2
Rick Sanders Fall 1:50
Gary Wallman Fall 6:26
Tim McCall 7-5
Rick Sanders 8-0
Dwayne Keller 4-2
123 Weight Class
Rick Sanders 12-2
Sam King, Cal Poly-SLO
Gary Burger, Navy [2]
Bob Kawa, Utah
Wayne Watson, Northwestern
Bill Komoloske, Colorado
Bill DeSario, SUNY-Cortland
Steve Rubin, Michigan
Jerry Reshetar, Drake
Scott Patten, Army
Mike McGilliard, Michigan State
Dwayne Keller, Oklahoma State [3]
Ron Vallance, UCLA
Ted Parker, Indiana State [6]
Mike Milkovich, Kent State
Bye
Richard Shildt, Pittsburgh
Gary Burger Fall 5:13
Bob Kawa 10-4
Bill DeSario 6-5
Steve Rubin Fall 1:52
Scott Patten 12-5
Dwayne Keller 12-5
Ted Parker 8-1
Richard Shildt
Gary Burger DFT 6:50
Bill DeSario 8-6
Dwayne Keller Fall 3:18
Ted Parker 6-3
Bill DeSario Fall 7:38
Dwayne Keller 5-4
Dwayne Keller 3-2
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 5 of 34
123 Consolation Bracket
Wallman, Iowa State
Parker, Indiana State
Weinhofer 5-2
Vallance Med FFT
Wallman 7-0
Parker 8-0
McCall, Indiana
DeSario, SUNY-Cortland
McCall 6-0
DeSario 1-1, 1-0
Weinhofer, Penn State
Bentz, Iowa
Vallance, UCLA
Patten, Army
Tim McCall, Indiana 2-0
Ted Parker, Indiana State 7-2
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Bill DeSario, SUNY-CortlandFourth Place:
Gary Wallman, Iowa StateSixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 6 of 34
No Pigtails Bouts for 123 Weight Class
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 7 of 34
John Hahn, UCLA [4]
Bill Germann, Minnesota State-Moorhead
Jim Hull, Coast Guard
Len Groom, Northern Colorado
Mike Mullady, Army
Douglas Smith, Washington
Dick Mailloux, Oregon
Ned Bushong, East Stroudsburg
Pete Henning, Lehigh
Dennis Crowe, Oklahoma State
Gerry Smith, South Dakota State
Felix Sanchez, Air Force
Larry Wagner, Arizona State
Jim Arnoult, Maryland
Bill Martinez, Colorado State
David McGuire, Oklahoma [1]
John Hahn 11-7
Len Groom 8-3
Douglas Smith 14-10
Dick Mailloux 6-4
Dennis Crowe 7-0
Gerry Smith 10-1
Jim Arnoult 8-5
David McGuire 20-4
John Hahn Fall 6:13
Douglas Smith 9-1
Dennis Crowe 7-6
David McGuire Fall 4:52
John Hahn 6-4
David McGuire 3-2
Dan Gable 4-1
130 Weight Class
David McGuire 4-3
Rick Poulson, Marquette
Mike McAdams, Brigham Young
Jim Pace, North Carolina State
George Gesualdo, Fairleigh Dickinson
Dan Gable, Iowa State [2]
John Walter, SUNY-Oswego
Wes Caine, Northern Illinois
Paul Daube, Shippensburg
George Stover, Virginia Tech
Pete Nord, Colorado
Wally Clark, Penn State [6]
Keith Lowrance, Michigan State
Ed Jackson, North Central Illinois
Lou Hudson, Michigan
Glen Younger, Western State [3]
Ken Furnkranz, SUNY-Cortland
Mike McAdams 10-8
Jim Pace 11-5
Dan Gable Fall 5:32
Wes Caine 13-4
Pete Nord 7-1
Keith Lowrance 7-5
Ed Jackson 10-3
Glen Younger 16-6
Mike McAdams 9-1
Dan Gable 7-0
Pete Nord 4-2
Glen Younger 8-0
Dan Gable Fall 7:01
Pete Nord 6-3
Dan Gable Fall 7:40
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 8 of 34
130 Consolation Bracket
Crowe, Oklahoma State
McAdams, Brigham Young
Arnoult 6-1
Comiskey 5-2
Crowe 8-2
McAdams 7-6
Hahn, UCLA
Nord, Colorado
Crowe 0-0, 4-0
McAdams 2-1
Arnoult, Maryland
Martinez, Colorado State
Comiskey, Navy
Caine, Northern Illinois
Mike McAdams, Brigham Young 1-1, 2-1
Pete Nord, Colorado 1-0
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Dennis Crowe, Oklahoma StateFourth Place:
John Hahn, UCLASixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 9 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 130
Bushong 19-4Ned Bushong - East Stroudsburg
Roger Young - Ohio State
Stover 13-9George Stover - Virginia Tech
Curt Grabfelder - Bloomsburg
Groom 16-5Len Groom - Northern Colorado
Roy Williams - Kent State
Gable 16-2Dan Gable - Iowa State
Steve Comiskey - Navy
Poulson 6-4Rick Poulson - Marquette
Gregg Erickson - MIT
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 130
Comiskey Fall 4:22Steve Comiskey - Navy
John Walter - SUNY-Oswego
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 10 of 34
Mike Stanley, Adams State [4]
Kevin Gilead, Maryland
Marty Dickey, Iowa State
Marty Willigan, Hofstra
Dave Pruzansky, Temple
Don Roberts, RIT
John Homiak, Franklin & Marshall
Ron Otto, MacMurray State [5]
Jim Purdy, East Stroudsburg
Steve Povolac, Oklahoma
Jack Dunn, Northwestern
Mike Fitzgerald, Minnesota State-Moorhead
Terry Habecker, Ithaca
Ron Russo, Bloomsburg
Dave Kling, Indiana PA
Dale Anderson, Michigan State [1]
Mike Stanley 6-2
Marty Willigan Fall 6:32
Dave Pruzansky 10-0
Ron Otto 8-4
Jim Purdy 5-4
Jack Dunn 4-4, 5-0
Ron Russo 16-8
Dale Anderson Fall 3:32
Marty Willigan 9-7
Dave Pruzansky 13-2
Jack Dunn 5-3
Dale Anderson 3-0
Marty Willigan 7-4
Dale Anderson 13-2
Dale Anderson 9-5
137 Weight Class
Dale Anderson 9-2
Randy Stine, Clarion
Dick Humphreys, Indiana State
Ray Murphy, Oklahoma State
Bruce Shultz, Washington
Masaru Yatabe, Portland State [2]
Alan Merrill, Oregon
Joe Carstensen, Iowa
Ron Lemmon, Utah
James Lentz, Indiana
Bill McBeth, Army
John Jadlocki, Lock Haven
Dave Spinda, Penn State [6]
Steve Bishko, MIT
Art Holland, Arizona State
Pete Vanderlofske, Navy [3]
Gary Stoner, Western Michigan
Randy Stine FFT
Ray Murphy 11-5
Masaru Yatabe 4-3
Ron Lemmon 6-4
James Lentz Fall 1:05
John Jadlocki 3-2
Art Holland 6-1
Pete Vanderlofske 14-4
Ray Murphy Fall 7:08
Masaru Yatabe 5-1
James Lentz 11-4
Pete Vanderlofske 4-3
Masaru Yatabe 5-2
Pete Vanderlofske 4-1
Masaru Yatabe 5-2
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 11 of 34
137 Consolation Bracket
Dunn, Northwestern
Murphy, Oklahoma State
Russo 16-4
Lemmon 1-1, 1-0
Russo 9-5
Murphy 2-0
Willigan, Hofstra
Vanderlofske, Navy
Willigan 5-5, 1-0
Vanderlofske 9-6
Leeman, Lehigh
Russo, Bloomsburg
Merrill, Oregon
Lemmon, Utah
Pete Vanderlofske, Navy 7-0
Ray Murphy, Oklahoma State Med FFT
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Marty Willigan, HofstraFourth Place:
Ron Russo, BloomsburgSixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 12 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 137
Anderson Fall 7:15Dale Anderson - Michigan State
Jay Leeman - Lehigh
Stine 5-5, 2-0Randy Stine - Clarion
Jeff Batchelor - Brigham Young
Lentz Fall 4:46James Lentz - Indiana
Dennis O'Brien - Marquette
Willigan 10-9Marty Willigan - Hofstra
Geoff Henson - Michigan
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 137
Leeman 3-2Jay Leeman - Lehigh
Dave Kling - Indiana PA
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 13 of 34
Felix Salinas, Arizona State
John DeMarco, West Chester
Russ McAdams, Brigham Young
Clarence Seal, Portland State [5]
Kent Webster, Maryland
Steve Baribeau, Army
Vince Fitz, Penn State
Dale Bahr, Iowa State [4]
Mike Couch, North Carolina State
Gerry McDonald, East Stroudsburg
Luther Gartrell, North Carolina
Dale Carr, Michigan State
Dan Mudd, Indiana
Don Henderson, Air Force [1]
Mel Crider, Northern Colorado
Phil Frey, Oregon State
Felix Salinas 6-2
Russ McAdams 6-2
Kent Webster 6-0
Dale Bahr 6-1
Gerry McDonald 13-7
Dale Carr Fall 7:40
Don Henderson 2-0
Phil Frey 12-7
Russ McAdams 4-2
Dale Bahr Fall 5:45
Dale Carr 6-2
Phil Frey 6-3
Dale Bahr 10-3
Dale Carr 8-2
Dale Bahr Fall 2:29
145 Weight Class
Dale Bahr 14-11
Katsumi Suzuki, Oklahoma State
Steve Warren, California-Berkeley
Bob Ferraro, Indiana State
Jerry Bond, Northern Iowa
Kent Wyatt, Cal Poly-SLO [2]
John Terboss, Syracuse
Ken Warner, Shippensburg
Ed Steers, Citadel
John Maxham, MIT
Rog Jehlicka, Winona State
Joe Wells, Iowa
Conrad Metcalf, Colorado [6]
Dale Stahl, Navy
Mike Grant, Oklahoma [3]
Wayne Carlson, Utah State
Steve Buttrey, Northwestern
Katsumi Suzuki 4-4, 4-0
Jerry Bond FFT
Kent Wyatt 7-4
Ed Steers 4-2
Rog Jehlicka 4-1
Joe Wells 5-1
Mike Grant 13-1
Wayne Carlson 14-5
Katsumi Suzuki 12-5
Kent Wyatt 5-0
Joe Wells 10-2
Mike Grant 10-5
Kent Wyatt 8-3
Mike Grant 15-4
Mike Grant 7-2
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 14 of 34
145 Consolation Bracket
McAdams, Brigham Young
Wells, Iowa
Fitz 9-2
Carlson 7-3
McAdams 4-2
Carlson 7-0
Carr, Michigan State
Wyatt, Cal Poly-SLO
Carr 11-7
Wyatt 6-2
Webster, Maryland
Fitz, Penn State
Stahl, Navy
Carlson, Utah State
Kent Wyatt, Cal Poly-SLO 1-1, 3-1
Russ McAdams, Brigham Young 6-0
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Dale Carr, Michigan StateFourth Place:
Wayne Carlson, Utah StateSixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 15 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 145
Suzuki Fall 6:30Katsumi Suzuki - Oklahoma State
Todd Stevenson - Indiana PA
Wyatt 10-4Kent Wyatt - Cal Poly-SLO
Jim Moore - Washington
Frey 3-2Phil Frey - Oregon State
Bob Pavlasek - Ohio University
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 16 of 34
John Sustersic, Miami Ohio
Howard Hall, Brigham Young [5]
Curt Alder, UCLA
Steve Alexander, Temple
Marshall Gruver, Shippensburg
Russ Schneider, Northwestern [4]
Bob Emerick, Ball State
Duane Dobson, Nebraska
Parker Sneed, Oklahoma State
John Finch, Cal Poly-SLO
Jim Clair, Franklin & Marshall
Bob Abraham, Penn State
Wayne Wells, Oklahoma [1]
Alex Roberts, Georgia Tech
Gary Neist, Luther
Charles Shepherd, Utah
Howard Hall 3-1
Curt Alder 14-1
Russ Schneider Fall 1:30
Duane Dobson 12-2
Parker Sneed 6-2
Jim Clair 5-2
Wayne Wells Fall 7:17
Gary Neist 15-4
Howard Hall 10-4
Russ Schneider 16-5
Parker Sneed 4-3
Wayne Wells 9-0
Russ Schneider 5-1
Wayne Wells Fall 6:11
Wayne Wells 14-4
152 Weight Class
Wayne Wells 5-0
Len Borchers, Stanford [2]
Stan Dziedzic, Indiana State
Dave Martin, Iowa State
Richard Casey, SIU-Carbondale
Gobel Kline, Maryland
John Mulada, SUNY-Cortland
Joe Gerst, Bloomsburg
Lonny Gallagher, Virginia Tech
Jim Blacksmith, Lock Haven
Mark Hoffman, Army
John Kent, Navy [3]
Tom Hochfelder, Ithaca
Kim Snider, Oregon State [6]
John Burt, Ohio State
Phil Henning, Iowa
Dan Rossi, East Stroudsburg
Len Borchers Fall 3:11
Dave Martin 6-2
Gobel Kline 9-2
Joe Gerst 8-5
Jim Blacksmith 4-1
John Kent Fall 6:09
John Burt 8-3
Phil Henning 6-5
Len Borchers 8-2
Gobel Kline 5-2
John Kent 5-1
John Burt 8-2
Gobel Kline 7-3
John Kent 7-5
John Kent 1-1, 2-2 RD
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 17 of 34
152 Consolation Bracket
Sneed, Oklahoma State
Burt, Ohio State
Roberts 6-1
Blacksmith 6-2
Sneed 4-0
Blacksmith 6-2
Schneider, Northwestern
Kline, Maryland
Schneider 6-2
Kline 6-5
Neist, Luther
Roberts, Georgia Tech
Berman, Hofstra
Blacksmith, Lock Haven
Russ Schneider, Northwestern 6-1
Parker Sneed, Oklahoma State 8-2
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Gobel Kline, MarylandFourth Place:
Jim Blacksmith, Lock HavenSixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 18 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 152
Gerst 14-5Joe Gerst - Bloomsburg
Bob Hall - Minnesota State-Moorhead
Roberts Fall 6:42Alex Roberts - Georgia Tech
Pete Sandberg - Winona State
Abraham 2-0Bob Abraham - Penn State
Doug Niebel - Clarion
Dobson 8-3Duane Dobson - Nebraska
Don Horton - Air Force
Alexander 10-6Steve Alexander - Temple
Clay McEldowney - Princeton
Blacksmith 5-1Jim Blacksmith - Lock Haven
Charles Marshall - Illinois
Schneider 7-0Russ Schneider - Northwestern
Mike Mazzitelli - Northern Illinois
Kent 10-0John Kent - Navy
Dave Berman - Hofstra
Borchers 11-2Len Borchers - Stanford
Norm Hawkins - MIT
Kline 11-1Gobel Kline - Maryland
Jeff Thiel - William & Mary
Snider 9-7Kim Snider - Oregon State
Gary Rushing - Arizona
Martin 12-1Dave Martin - Iowa State
Tom Muir - Lehigh
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 19 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 152
Shepherd 7-0Charles Shepherd - Utah
Ron Ouellet - Michigan State
Finch 5-1John Finch - Cal Poly-SLO
Dave Nerothin - Gustavus Adolphus
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 152
Berman 8-4Dave Berman - Hofstra
Tom Hochfelder - Ithaca
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 20 of 34
Jack Bentz, Lehigh
George Hicks, North Carolina State
Jerry Stone, Oklahoma State [5]
Jim Hodge, Washington
Richard Davis, UCLA
Bob Devore, East Stroudsburg
Bob Christianson, Navy
Jim Alexander, Northern Colorado [4]
Bill Osborn, Brigham Young
Fred Stehman, Michigan
Joe Wiendl, Wilkes
Joel Haan, Maryland
Luther Blair, Virginia Tech
Don Ekleberry, Toledo
Bob Hobson, William & Mary
Cleo McGlory, Oklahoma [1]
Jack Bentz 5-3
Jerry Stone 10-4
Bob Devore 6-4
Jim Alexander 8-3
Fred Stehman 9-5
Joe Wiendl 4-1
Don Ekleberry 5-3
Cleo McGlory 10-4
Jerry Stone 9-3
Jim Alexander 8-2
Joe Wiendl 12-9
Cleo McGlory 11-2
Jim Alexander 4-0
Cleo McGlory 21-4
Reg Wicks 7-5
160 Weight Class
Cleo McGlory 7-2
Matt Kline, Penn State [2]
Dave Sherman, SUNY-Cortland
Pat Karslake, Michigan State
Ray Wicks, Winona State
Robin Stebbins, Wesleyan
Jerry Chaplin, Oregon State
Gary Richards, Kansas State
Jack Klingaman, Lock Haven
Reg Wicks, Iowa State [6]
Dick Willoughby, MIT
Ken Biles, West Chester
Otto Zeman, Northwestern
John Helter, Shippensburg
Rich Mihal, Iowa [3]
Neal Skaar, Luther
Dan Thurlow, Colorado State
Matt Kline 4-1
Ray Wicks 4-4, 4-3
Jerry Chaplin 6-0
Jack Klingaman 9-3
Reg Wicks Fall 1:41
Otto Zeman 10-3
Rich Mihal 13-0
Dan Thurlow 9-6
Matt Kline 6-3
Jerry Chaplin 11-0
Reg Wicks 6-1
Dan Thurlow 4-3
Matt Kline 6-2
Reg Wicks 7-1
Reg Wicks 3-2
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 21 of 34
160 Consolation Bracket
Wiendl, Wilkes
Thurlow, Colorado State
Nardotti 3-1
Zeman Fall 1:42
Nardotti 1-1, 3-2
Zeman 5-1
Alexander, Northern Colorado
Kline, Penn State
Alexander Fall 4:52
Kline 5-2
Nardotti, Army
Ekleberry, Toledo
Willoughby, MIT
Zeman, Northwestern
Jim Alexander, Northern Colorado 11-8
Otto Zeman, Northwestern 6-5
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Matt Kline, Penn StateFourth Place:
Mike Nardotti, ArmySixth Place:
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 22 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 160
McGlory 6-4Cleo McGlory - Oklahoma
Mike Nardotti - Army
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 160
Nardotti 5-3Mike Nardotti - Army
Bob Hobson - William & Mary
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 23 of 34
Tom McEwan, Yale [5]
Gary Hebenstreit, Air Force
Al Nicusanti, Lehigh
Seth Norton, Northwestern
John McNitt, South Dakota State
Jason Smith, Iowa State [4]
Jim Vandehey, Oregon State
Bob Rust, Syracuse
Ben Harry, North Carolina State
Pete Cornell, Michigan
Bill Elder, East Stroudsburg
Gene Denisar, Indiana
Mike Gallego, Fresno State [1]
Barry Ritchey, Shippensburg
Don Ryland, Minnesota State-Mankato
Steve Roshek, Utah
Tom McEwan Fall 6:15
Seth Norton 7-3
Jason Smith 6-2
Jim Vandehey Med FFT
Pete Cornell Fall 7:22
Gene Denisar 7-6
Mike Gallego Fall 4:47
Steve Roshek 18-4
Seth Norton 10-8
Jason Smith 8-3
Pete Cornell 9-1
Mike Gallego 7-2
Jason Smith 7-1
Mike Gallego Fall 4:59
Mike Gallego 4-2
167 Weight Class
Mike Gallego 3-2
Dick Heinzelman, Wisconsin
Dale French, Northern Colorado
Rod Ott, Michigan State
Lamoin Merkley, Central Washington [2]
Bob McDaniel, Oklahoma
George Ross, Bowling Green
Ben Cooper, SIU-Carbondale
Joe O'Donnell, Tennessee
Russ Sill, Iowa [6]
John Woods, Cal Poly-SLO
Ray Wallace, Washington
Walt Price, MIT
John Dinger, Army
Bob Ahrens, Navy
Don Apodoca, Adams State
Bob Drebenstedt, Oklahoma State [3]
Dick Heinzelman Fall 3:24
Lamoin Merkley 6-1
Bob McDaniel 17-2
Ben Cooper 11-0
Russ Sill 7-2
Ray Wallace 10-2
Bob Ahrens 8-3
Bob Drebenstedt 8-6
Lamoin Merkley Fall 5:24
Bob McDaniel 8-1
Ray Wallace Fall 6:04
Bob Drebenstedt 5-2
Lamoin Merkley 5-0
Bob Drebenstedt 5-5, 6-1
Lamoin Merkley 4-2
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 24 of 34
167 Consolation Bracket
Cornell, Michigan
McDaniel, Oklahoma
Roshek Fall 5:22
Ott Med FFT
Cornell 6-2
Ott 1-0
Smith, Iowa State
Drebenstedt, Oklahoma State
Smith Fall 4:55
Drebenstedt 2-0
Ritchey, Shippensburg
Roshek, Utah
Heinzelman, Wisconsin
Ott, Michigan State
Jason Smith, Iowa State 3-3, 1-1 SRD
Pete Cornell, Michigan 6-2
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Bob Drebenstedt, Oklahoma StateFourth Place:
Rod Ott, Michigan StateSixth Place:
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 25 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 167
Apodoca 9-0Don Apodoca - Adams State
Rick Ortega - New Mexico
Heinzelman 14-6Dick Heinzelman - Wisconsin
Scott Curzi - William & Mary
Denisar Fall 3:38Gene Denisar - Indiana
Bob Funk - Penn State
Rust 5-4Bob Rust - Syracuse
Santo Ricotta - Clarion
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 26 of 34
Ben Welch, Navy
Charles Locke, Washington
Walt Podgurski, Miami Ohio
Bob Justice, Colorado [4]
Jim Harter, Army [5]
Marc Beem, Princeton
Kerry Keith, Davidson
Phil Liller, Penn State
Dave Labosky, Pennsylvania
Jim Morthaler, Coast Guard
Tom Blankenship, Indiana
Al Bulow, SIU-Carbondale
Fred Fozzard, Oklahoma State [1]
Tom Kruse, Ohio State
Paul Allen, Pittsburgh
Verlyn Strellner, Iowa
Ben Welch 7-1
Bob Justice 10-3
Jim Harter 7-3
Kerry Keith Fall 1:43
Dave Labosky 4-0
Al Bulow 6-1
Fred Fozzard 9-0
Verlyn Strellner 10-3
Bob Justice 13-3
Jim Harter 13-3
Al Bulow 8-4
Fred Fozzard 11-2
Bob Justice 7-6
Fred Fozzard Fall 5:35
Bob Justice 4-2
177 Weight Class
Bob Justice 4-0
Dick Thompson, Arizona State
Joe Green, Bowling Green
Charles Shivers, Oklahoma
Dave Jones, Bloomsburg
Rich Whittington, UCLA
Mike Bradley, Michigan State [2]
Ken Bos, Cal Poly-SLO
Harry Gaylor, Nebraska
Harry Surplus, Washington State
Roy Resavage, Temple
Dick Minekime, Cornell [3]
Fred Priester, North Carolina
Bill Pauss, Northwestern
Larry Amundson, Minnesota State-Mankato [
Alan Detwiler, East Stroudsburg
Bob Carlson, Utah State
Joe Green 11-6
Charles Shivers Fall 5:52
Mike Bradley 2-2, 1-1 RD
Ken Bos DFT 4:36
Harry Surplus Fall 6:48
Dick Minekime 10-3
Larry Amundson 5-0
Alan Detwiler 2-1
Charles Shivers 13-4
Mike Bradley 14-10
Dick Minekime 10-8
Larry Amundson 9-4
Charles Shivers 5-4
Larry Amundson 11-2
Larry Amundson 5-0
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 27 of 34
177 Consolation Bracket
Harter, Army
Minekime, Cornell
Podgurski 8-3
Pauss 3-1
Podgurski 6-5
Minekime 5-1
Fozzard, Oklahoma State
Shivers, Oklahoma
Fozzard Fall 3:26
Shivers 7-4
Podgurski, Miami Ohio
Welch, Navy
Detwiler, East Stroudsburg
Pauss, Northwestern
Fred Fozzard, Oklahoma State Fall 4:50
Dick Minekime, Cornell Med FFT
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Charles Shivers, OklahomaFourth Place:
Walt Podgurski, Miami OhioSixth Place:
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 28 of 34
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 177
Thompson 8-3Dick Thompson - Arizona State
Lee Castner - Syracuse
Strellner 5-4Verlyn Strellner - Iowa
Bill Waterman - Michigan
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 29 of 34
Terry Faulk, Miami Ohio
Tom Kline, Cal Poly-SLO [5]
Herman Pettigrew, Ashland
John Salisbury, California-Berkeley
John Wagoner, Shippensburg
John Schneider, Michigan State
Julian McPhillips, Princeton
Jim Duschen, Iowa State [4]
Rich Lorenzo, Penn State [1]
Russ Hellickson, Wisconsin
Aaron Malinsky, Franklin & Marshall
Peter Naff, Oklahoma State
Gene Detwiler, Colgate
Dan Kraft, Northwestern
Terry Hoover, Pittsburgh
Bill Henderson, Minnesota State-Moorhead
Tom Kline 2-2, 1-1 RD
Herman Pettigrew 9-5
John Schneider Fall 1:54
Jim Duschen 5-1
Rich Lorenzo 10-2
Peter Naff 7-0
Gene Detwiler 12-2
Terry Hoover 5-3
Tom Kline 4-0
John Schneider 7-3
Rich Lorenzo Fall 5:03
Gene Detwiler 6-2
Tom Kline 4-1
Rich Lorenzo 4-0
Nick Carollo 3-3, 3-1
191 Weight Class
Tom Kline 2-1
Nick Carollo, Adams State [2]
Bruce Landrey, Oklahoma
Charles Amato, North Carolina State
Gary Seymour, Arizona State
Tim Wilmarth, Oregon
Chris Feder, C.W. Post
Jack Thrasher, Air Force
Bob Metz, Lock Haven
Terry Crenshaw, Stanford [6]
Ron Moen, Winona State
John Newmeister, Iowa
Marc Baretz, Temple
Gary Cook, East Stroudsburg [3]
Terry Allen, Navy
Gene Libal, Nebraska
Monty McDaniel, Indiana
Nick Carollo Fall 3:24
Gary Seymour 7-5
Tim Wilmarth Fall 7:53
Bob Metz 7-1
Terry Crenshaw 6-3
Marc Baretz 4-2
Gary Cook 6-2
Gene Libal Fall 7:11
Nick Carollo 3-1
Tim Wilmarth 4-2
Terry Crenshaw Fall 4:31
Gary Cook 5-2
Nick Carollo 3-2
Gary Cook 8-0
Nick Carollo 3-3, 1-1 RD
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 30 of 34
191 Consolation Bracket
Schneider, Michigan State
Wilmarth, Oregon
Pettigrew 10-8
Seymour 5-3
Schneider 10-4
Seymour Med FFT
Lorenzo, Penn State
Cook, East Stroudsburg
Lorenzo 13-3
Cook 3-2
Faulk, Miami Ohio
Pettigrew, Ashland
Landrey, Oklahoma
Seymour, Arizona State
Gary Cook, East Stroudsburg 8-3
John Schneider, Michigan State 2-1
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Rich Lorenzo, Penn StateFourth Place:
Gary Seymour, Arizona StateSixth Place:
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 31 of 34
No Pigtails Bouts for 191 Weight Class
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3/21/1968 to 3/23/1968 at Penn State
1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 32 of 34
Mike Kelly, Indiana State
Bye
Tom Beeson, Western State [5]
Bill Galler, Northwestern
Dick Seloover, SIU-Carbondale
Lowell Bryan, Davidson
Fred Andree, MIT
Kent Osboe, Northern Iowa [4]
Bye
Al Borkowski, Northwest Missouri
Tom Walter, Kent State
Mark Kane, Navy
Jess Lewis, Oregon State [1]
Joe Kutniewski, Fairleigh Dickinson
Marty Weikart, Delaware
Tom Kusleika, Adams State
Mike Kelly
Tom Beeson 12-8
Dick Seloover 13-0
Fred Andree 12-4
Al Borkowski
Tom Walter Fall 5:40
Jess Lewis Fall 1:04
Marty Weikart 1-1, 3-0
Mike Kelly 17-1
Fred Andree 5-0
Al Borkowski Fall 6:07
Jess Lewis Fall 2:49
Fred Andree 10-2
Jess Lewis 13-0
Dave Porter 5-4
UNL Weight Class
Jess Lewis Fall 2:45
Roger Brown, New Mexico
Dale Stearns, Iowa
John Ward, Oklahoma State
Paul Elzey, Toledo
Ralph Sonntag, Maryland
Jeff Smith, Michigan State [2]
Don Holtry, Utah State
Bye
John Bierie, Air Force
Henry Muller, Oregon
Dave Porter, Michigan [3]
Bye
Tony Truitt, Pittsburgh
Dick Schumacher, East Stroudsburg [6]
Bye
Oliver Kenen, Princeton
Dale Stearns 6-1
Paul Elzey 6-1
Jeff Smith 8-2
Don Holtry
Henry Muller 7-1
Dave Porter
Dick Schumacher 9-1
Oliver Kenen
Paul Elzey 2-1
Jeff Smith Fall 4:45
Dave Porter Fall 3:57
Dick Schumacher 8-4
Jeff Smith 6-2
Dave Porter Fall 4:29
Dave Porter 7-1
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 33 of 34
UNL Consolation Bracket
Borkowski, Northwest Missouri
Schumacher, East Stroudsburg
Weikart 11-2
Muller
Borkowski Fall 1:49
Schumacher 1-1, 1-1 RD
Andree, MIT
Smith, Michigan State
Andree 9-5
Smith 8-0
Weikart, Delaware
Kutniewski, Fairleigh Dickinson
Bye
Muller, Oregon
Jeff Smith, Michigan State 4-0
Dick Schumacher, East Stroudsburg 4-2
Third Place:
Fifth Place:
Fred Andree, MITFourth Place:
Al Borkowski, Northwest MissouriSixth Place:
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1968 NCAA Wrestling Championship Page 34 of 34
No Pigtails Bouts for UNL Weight Class
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