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South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 174 lbs., Heavyweight
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 174 lbs., Heavyweight
Wally Johnson
Wally Johnson
Harold Holmes
Harold Holmes
Erie, Pennsylvania high school - Weight Class: 126 lbs.
Erie, Pennsylvania high school - Weight Class: 126 lbs.
Les Gieneart
Les Gieneart
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 137 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 137 lbs.
Host coach for the 1956 NCAA Meet
Host coach for the 1956 NCAA Meet
Profile of a 147 lbs. NCAA Champion
Profile of a 147 lbs. NCAA Champion
University of Oklahoma coach and wrestler
University of Oklahoma coach and wrestler
1 of 2 to ever be named twice as outstanding wrestler
1 of 2 to ever be named twice as outstanding wrestler
NCAA National Champion
NCAA National Champion
LBF vs. Cornell 123 lbs. 6:40
LBF vs. Cornell 123 lbs. 6:40
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
LBF vs. Cornell: Heavyweight 7:15
LBF vs. Cornell: Heavyweight 7:15
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
WBF vs. Cornell Forfeit 130 lbs
WBF vs. Cornell Forfeit 130 lbs
South Dakota State Univesity
South Dakota State Univesity
LBF vs. South Dakota Tech (157) - 4:11
LBF vs. South Dakota Tech (157) - 4:11
NCAA Champion and Olympic Prospect
NCAA Champion and Olympic Prospect
Named free-style coach of the 1956 Olympic Team
Named free-style coach of the 1956 Olympic Team
Loss vs. Iowa Teachers - Score: 0-4
Loss vs. Iowa Teachers - Score: 0-4
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 0-2 - 147 lbs.
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 0-2 - 147 lbs.
Nebraska - Illinois - Head coach
Nebraska - Illinois - Head coach
Pittsburgh University
Pittsburgh University
WBFF vs. Concordia forfeit
WBFF vs. Concordia forfeit
Announced as coach at South Dakota State University
Announced as coach at South Dakota State University
Results - Nationals - Freestyle and Greco
Results - Nationals - Freestyle and Greco
NCAA Champ at 137 lbs. for Oklahoma A & M
NCAA Champ at 137 lbs. for Oklahoma A & M
University of Illinois - Weight Class: 157 lbs.
University of Illinois - Weight Class: 157 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 177 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 177 lbs.
1952 Olympics: Tokyo 54, Istanbul 56
1952 Olympics: Tokyo 54, Istanbul 56
Suggested plan by Coach Vernon Ekfelt, North High School, Omaha
Suggested plan by Coach Vernon Ekfelt, North High School, Omaha
Michigan (63) Iowa (59)
Michigan (63) Iowa (59)
Results - Team Blue Earth
Results - Team Blue Earth
1955 Champs and their schools
1955 Champs and their schools
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers 4:44
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers 4:44
4-0 coaching record so far looks like a contender
4-0 coaching record so far looks like a contender
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers - 1:18
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers - 1:18
WBF vs. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - 0:38
WBF vs. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - 0:38
Win vs. Cornell - Score: 2-1 - 157 lbs.
Win vs. Cornell - Score: 2-1 - 157 lbs.
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech 3:47
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech 3:47
Oklahoma A&M coach
Oklahoma A&M coach
Griffith retires - at Oklahoma A & M since 1941
Griffith retires - at Oklahoma A & M since 1941
Lehigh University
Lehigh University
LBF vs. Cornell - 2:49 - 177 lbs.
LBF vs. Cornell - 2:49 - 177 lbs.
Wins 2 more National Titles- AAU free-style and AAU Greco
Wins 2 more National Titles- AAU free-style and AAU Greco
Olympic Trials - Loss to Bill Smith in 2:37
Olympic Trials - Loss to Bill Smith in 2:37
Loss vs. Cornell at 137 lbs. - Score: 0-4
Loss vs. Cornell at 137 lbs. - Score: 0-4
NCAA National Champion 167 lbs.
NCAA National Champion 167 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 130 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 130 lbs.
LBF vs. Concordia (147) - 5:23
LBF vs. Concordia (147) - 5:23
Iowa University - Weight Class: 126.5 lbs.
Iowa University - Weight Class: 126.5 lbs.
Named free-style coach of the 1956 Olympic Team
Named free-style coach of the 1956 Olympic Team
Win vs. South Dakota Tech - Score: 8-2
Win vs. South Dakota Tech - Score: 8-2
National Champion: May carry unbeaten record
National Champion: May carry unbeaten record
South Dakota State University coach
South Dakota State University coach
Oklahoma State wrestling coach
Oklahoma State wrestling coach
NCAA National Champion - Lost 7 total
NCAA National Champion - Lost 7 total
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers College - 3:39
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers College - 3:39
Oklahoma A&M
Oklahoma A&M
Only member of 1952 Olympic Team to win a title
Only member of 1952 Olympic Team to win a title
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 157 / 167 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 157 / 167 lbs.
Cowpokes win wrestling title
Cowpokes win wrestling title
1955 List of top 10 colleges
1955 List of top 10 colleges
Beats Nebraska 25-3
Beats Nebraska 25-3
1956 National Champs and their schools
1956 National Champs and their schools
Jim Koch Amateur Wrestling Collection Index
Jim Koch Amateur Wrestling Collection Index
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 177 lbs., Heavyweight
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 177 lbs., Heavyweight
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech 2:57
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech 2:57
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 137 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 137 lbs.
University of Minnesota - President of U.S. Wrestling Federation
University of Minnesota - President of U.S. Wrestling Federation
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 157 / 167 / 177 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 157 / 167 / 177 lbs.
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 0-4 - 157 lbs.
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 0-4 - 157 lbs.
Loss vs. Iowa Teachers College - Score: 1-3 - 167 lbs.
Loss vs. Iowa Teachers College - Score: 1-3 - 167 lbs.
NCAA Champion and Olympic Prospect
NCAA Champion and Olympic Prospect
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 123 lbs.
South Dakota State University - Weight Class: 123 lbs.
WBF vs. Concordia - 7:04
WBF vs. Concordia - 7:04
Big 10 and National Champion
Big 10 and National Champion
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
NCAA National Champion
NCAA National Champion
Named outstanding wrestler of the 26th NCAA tourney, 4 straight falls
Named outstanding wrestler of the 26th NCAA tourney, 4 straight falls
18 consecutive falls in dual meets - Big 7 tourney and 3 national meets
18 consecutive falls in dual meets - Big 7 tourney and 3 national meets
WBF vs. Cornell - 7:06 - 167 lbs.
WBF vs. Cornell - 7:06 - 167 lbs.
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 3:45
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 3:45
1955 NCAA Champion and family history
1955 NCAA Champion and family history
Picture getting passport papers for Olympic Games
Picture getting passport papers for Olympic Games
1956 NCAA Team Results
1956 NCAA Team Results
Oklahoma (88) Iowa State (67)
Oklahoma (88) Iowa State (67)
Division I NCAA - 137 lbs. - National Champion
Division I NCAA - 137 lbs. - National Champion
South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 0:19
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 0:19
WBF vs. Concordia - 0:31
WBF vs. Concordia - 0:31
3 Matches on schedule in January 1956
3 Matches on schedule in January 1956
Pittsburgh wins team title - Larry Fornicola - Pennsylvania State Named outstanding wrestler
Pittsburgh wins team title - Larry Fornicola - Pennsylvania State Named outstanding wrestler
WBF vs. Concordia 8:26
WBF vs. Concordia 8:26
Iowa University coach [42 years] - Iowa State Teachers College athlete
Iowa University coach [42 years] - Iowa State Teachers College athlete
Oklahoma University - Weight Class: 177 lbs,
Oklahoma University - Weight Class: 177 lbs,
Wins 3rd championship & voted most outstanding
Wins 3rd championship & voted most outstanding
Iowa University
Iowa University
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