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O.B.I.T. at age 86
O.B.I.T. at age 86
Indoor AAU Nationals - 3 M (13:47.5) 1st
Indoor AAU Nationals - 3 M (13:47.5) 1st
AAU- Steeple 2 M (10:02.5) 1st
AAU- Steeple 2 M (10:02.5) 1st
Profile of Champions (By Bert Nelson)
Profile of Champions (By Bert Nelson)
World Record Indoor 2 M (8:50.5)
World Record Indoor 2 M (8:50.5)
AAU Nationals- 3M (14:18.5) 1st
AAU Nationals- 3M (14:18.5) 1st
NCAA's Pole Vault (14-2) tie for first
NCAA's Pole Vault (14-2) tie for first
AAU Nationals 2M steeple (10-13.6) 1st
AAU Nationals 2M steeple (10-13.6) 1st
AAU Cross Country Championships 3rd (29:48) 52 Olympic Steeple Gold
AAU Cross Country Championships 3rd (29:48) 52 Olympic Steeple Gold
Results
Results
Results
Results
Results
Results
AAU 3M- (14:45.2) 1st
AAU 3M- (14:45.2) 1st
AAU Cross Country Champion (31:39.1)
AAU Cross Country Champion (31:39.1)
LBF vs. Cornell 123 lbs. 6:40
LBF vs. Cornell 123 lbs. 6:40
Host coach for the 1956 NCAA Meet
Host coach for the 1956 NCAA Meet
LBF vs. South Dakota Tech (157) - 4:11
LBF vs. South Dakota Tech (157) - 4:11
Profile of a 147 lbs. NCAA Champion
Profile of a 147 lbs. NCAA Champion
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
NCAA Champ at 137 lbs. for Oklahoma A & M
NCAA Champ at 137 lbs. for Oklahoma A & M
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 0-2 - 147 lbs.
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 0-2 - 147 lbs.
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
WBFF vs. Concordia forfeit
WBFF vs. Concordia forfeit
Announced as coach at South Dakota State University
Announced as coach at South Dakota State University
LBF vs. Cornell: Heavyweight 7:15
LBF vs. Cornell: Heavyweight 7:15
WBF vs. Cornell Forfeit 130 lbs
WBF vs. Cornell Forfeit 130 lbs
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
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
NCAA National Champion 167 lbs.
NCAA National Champion 167 lbs.
Loss vs. Cornell at 137 lbs. - Score: 0-4
Loss vs. Cornell at 137 lbs. - Score: 0-4
Griffith retires - at Oklahoma A & M since 1941
Griffith retires - at Oklahoma A & M since 1941
LBF vs. Concordia (147) - 5:23
LBF vs. Concordia (147) - 5:23
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
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
Only member of 1952 Olympic Team to win a title
Only member of 1952 Olympic Team to win a title
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers 4:44
LBF vs. Iowa Teachers 4:44
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech 2:57
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech 2:57
Picture getting passport papers for Olympic Games
Picture getting passport papers for Olympic Games
Division I NCAA - 137 lbs. - National Champion
Division I NCAA - 137 lbs. - National Champion
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 0:19
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 0:19
WBF vs. Concordia - 0:31
WBF vs. Concordia - 0:31
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
Big 10 and National Champion
Big 10 and National Champion
NCAA Champion and Olympic Prospect
NCAA Champion and Olympic Prospect
WBF vs. Concordia - 7:04
WBF vs. Concordia - 7:04
1955 NCAA Champion and family history
1955 NCAA Champion and family history
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 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
Win vs. University of Nebraska at 137 lbs. - Score: 4-2
Win vs. University of Nebraska at 137 lbs. - Score: 4-2
LBF vs. Nebraska: Heavyweight 6:15
LBF vs. Nebraska: Heavyweight 6:15
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 1-4 130 lbs.
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 1-4 130 lbs.
LBF vs. Concordia 3:58
LBF vs. Concordia 3:58
Loss vs. Nebraska 123 lbs. - Score: 2-4
Loss vs. Nebraska 123 lbs. - Score: 2-4
WBF vs. Concordia 8:26
WBF vs. Concordia 8:26
LBFF vs. Concordia - F
LBFF vs. Concordia - F
Wins 3rd championship & voted most outstanding
Wins 3rd championship & voted most outstanding
WBF vs Nebraska - 4:23 - 167 lbs.
WBF vs Nebraska - 4:23 - 167 lbs.
LBS vs. Iowa Teachers - 8:06
LBS vs. Iowa Teachers - 8:06
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 0:48
WBF vs. South Dakota Tech - 0:48
Loss vs. Iowa Teachers College - Score: 1-6
Loss vs. Iowa Teachers College - Score: 1-6
3-Time NCAA Chanp - presented Ed. C. Gallagher Memorial Award
3-Time NCAA Chanp - presented Ed. C. Gallagher Memorial Award
Wrestled at Oklahoma A & M - Was 126 lbs. NCAA Champ
Wrestled at Oklahoma A & M - Was 126 lbs. NCAA Champ
President of American Wrestling Coaches Association
President of American Wrestling Coaches Association
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 1-7 - 177 lbs.
Loss vs. Nebraska - Score: 1-7 - 177 lbs.
World Record 220 (20.1) Bakersfield, California
World Record 220 (20.1) Bakersfield, California
AAU Steeple (9:04.1) 1st
AAU Steeple (9:04.1) 1st
Womens Olympic Trials Javelin (153-5) 1st
Womens Olympic Trials Javelin (153-5) 1st
Women's AAU Javelin (159-1) 1st
Women's AAU Javelin (159-1) 1st
AAU Cross Country Championships (30:08) 1st
AAU Cross Country Championships (30:08) 1st
Win vs. Concordia - Score: 10-5
Win vs. Concordia - Score: 10-5
Win vs. St. Cloud - Score: 8-7
Win vs. St. Cloud - Score: 8-7
Top SDSU Wrestler in 1957
Top SDSU Wrestler in 1957
Gophers stop Iowa Teachers 14 straight streak
Gophers stop Iowa Teachers 14 straight streak
Draw vs. St. Cloud - Score: 1-1
Draw vs. St. Cloud - Score: 1-1
WBFF vs. Concordia F.F.
WBFF vs. Concordia F.F.
WBF vs. Moorhead - 8:45
WBF vs. Moorhead - 8:45
Win vs. Wartburg - Score: 2-0
Win vs. Wartburg - Score: 2-0
LBF vs. Wartburg - 2:55
LBF vs. Wartburg - 2:55
Loss vs. St. Cloud - Score: 0-5
Loss vs. St. Cloud - Score: 0-5
Win vs. Moorhead - Score: 4-1
Win vs. Moorhead - Score: 4-1
Loss vs. St. Cloud - Score: 0-4
Loss vs. St. Cloud - Score: 0-4
Amateur Wrestling Hall of Fame
Amateur Wrestling Hall of Fame
WBF vs. Moorhead 2:33
WBF vs. Moorhead 2:33
Win vs. Wartburg - Score: 3-0
Win vs. Wartburg - Score: 3-0
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