NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1938 NCAA Championships

145 lb

Champion Stanley Henson, Oklahoma State.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

From the final and the 2nd and 3rd place bouts

  1. 1Stanley HensonOKST
  2. 2Robert FinwallUCHI
  3. 3Frank LinnISU
  4. 4O. 'William' CulbertsonMINN

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Championship

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Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

10 byes into the round of 16

    Round of 16 · 2 bouts

    6 byes into the quarterfinal

    1. Cliff Freiberger, Michigan State over Aldo Zazzi, Penn State — Dec (no score) · View bout
    2. Ross Hamsher, Franklin & Marshall (PA) over Jacob 'Lynn' Spiker, West Virginia — Fall · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Frank Linn, Iowa State over Arthur Herzberger, Colorado State — Dec (no score) · View bout
    2. Robert Finwall, Chicago (IL) over Cliff Freiberger, Michigan State — Dflt · View bout
    3. Ross Hamsher, Franklin & Marshall (PA) over Andrew Kopischiansky, Massachusetts Tech — Fall · View bout
    4. Stanley Henson, Oklahoma State over O. 'William' Culbertson, Minnesota — Fall · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Robert Finwall, Chicago (IL) over Frank Linn, Iowa State — Dec (no score) · View bout
    2. Stanley Henson, Oklahoma State over Ross Hamsher, Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Dec (no score) · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Stanley Henson, Oklahoma State over Robert Finwall, Chicago (IL) — Dec (no score) · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 5 · 0 bouts

    2 byes into the consolation semifinal

      Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

      1. Frank Linn, Iowa State over Cliff Freiberger, Michigan State — FF · View bout
      2. O. 'William' Culbertson, Minnesota over Ross Hamsher, Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Dec (no score) · View bout

      Placement bouts

      2nd-place bout · 1 bout

      1. Robert Finwall, Chicago (IL) over O. 'William' Culbertson, Minnesota — Dec (no score) · View bout

      3rd-place bout · 1 bout

      1. Frank Linn, Iowa State over O. 'William' Culbertson, Minnesota — Dec (no score) · View bout