1960 NCAA Wrestling Championships
The 1960 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 30th NCAA wrestling championships to be held. The University of Maryland hosted the tournament in College Park, Maryland.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | College wrestling |
| Location | College Park, Maryland |
| Dates | 3/24/1960–3/26/1960 |
| Host(s) | University of Maryland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Oklahoma |
| 2nd place | Iowa State |
| 3rd place | Wyoming |
| MVP | David Auble (Cornell University) |
Oklahoma took home the team championship with 59 points and having three individual champions.
David Auble of Cornell University was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler.[1]
Team results
| Rank | School | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | 59 |
| 2 | Iowa State | 40 |
| 3 | Wyoming | 36 |
| 4 | Iowa | 32 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 29 |
| 6 | Lock Haven | 25 |
| 7 | Penn State | 23 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 21 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 20 |
| T-10 | Northern Illinois | 17 |
| T-10 | Cornell | 17 |
Individual finals
| Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
|---|---|
| 115 lbs | Gray Simons, Lock Haven RD Dick Wilson, Toledo, 3-3, 2-2 |
| 123 lbs | David Auble, Cornell University DEC Masaaki Hatta, Oklahoma State, 9-5 |
| 130 lbs | Stan Abel, Oklahoma DEC Larry Lauchle, Pittsburgh, 5-2 |
| 137 lbs | Les Anderson, Iowa State DEC Lester Austin, Syracuse, 6-3 |
| 147 lbs | Larry Hayes, Iowa State DEC Jerry Frude, Wyoming, 4-1 |
| 157 lbs | Art Kraft, Northwestern DEC Thad Turner, Lehigh, 5-3 |
| 167 lbs | Dick Ballinger, Wyoming DEC Ronnie Clinton, Oklahoma State 6-4 |
| 177 lbs | Roy Conrad, Northern Illinois DEC David Campbell, Oklahoma, 14-13 |
| 191 lbs | George Goodner, Oklahoma DEC Jack Stanbro, Ithaca, 4-3 |
| UNL | Dale Lewis, Oklahoma DEC Sherwyn Thorson, Iowa, 3-1 |
| Reference:[1] | |
References
- "30th NCAA Wrestling Tournament". nwhof.org. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- 30th NCAA Wrestling Tournament (PDF). https://nwhof.org. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
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