NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1939 NCAA Championships

Unlimited lb

Champion Johnny Harrell, Oklahoma State.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

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

  1. 1Johnny HarrellOKST
  2. 2John SikichILL
  3. 3Carmen FalconeKENT
  4. 4Raymond HydeIND

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

14 byes into the round of 16

    Round of 16 · 6 bouts

    2 byes into the quarterfinal

    1. Allen Bergner, Navy (MD) over Frederick Haddock Jr., Massachusetts Tech — Fall 2:05 · View bout
    2. Johnny Harrell, Oklahoma State over Carmen Falcone, Kent State (OH) — Dec (no score) · View bout
    3. Larry Pickett, Yale (CT) over Leonard Cooke, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec (no score) · View bout
    4. Raymond Hyde, Indiana (IN) over Richard Vaughan, Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Dec (no score) · View bout
    5. Walter Wells, Lehigh (PA) over Forrest 'Butch' Jordan, Michigan — Fall 2:25 · View bout
    6. Wilbur Nead, Iowa over George Downes, Ohio State — Dec (no score) · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. John Sikich, Illinois over Walter Wells, Lehigh (PA) — Dec (no score) · View bout
    2. Johnny Harrell, Oklahoma State over Chet Adams, Ohio — Fall 5:04 · View bout
    3. Larry Pickett, Yale (CT) over Wilbur Nead, Iowa — Dec (no score) · View bout
    4. Raymond Hyde, Indiana (IN) over Allen Bergner, Navy (MD) — Dec (no score) · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. John Sikich, Illinois over Raymond Hyde, Indiana (IN) — Dec (no score) · View bout
    2. Johnny Harrell, Oklahoma State over Larry Pickett, Yale (CT) — Dec (no score) · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Johnny Harrell, Oklahoma State over John Sikich, Illinois — Fall 4:25 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 4 · 0 bouts

    1 byes into the consolation round 5

      Consolation round 5 · 1 bout

      1 byes into the consolation semifinal

      1. Carmen Falcone, Kent State (OH) over Chet Adams, Ohio — Dec (no score) · View bout

      Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

      1. Carmen Falcone, Kent State (OH) over Larry Pickett, Yale (CT) — Dec (no score) · View bout
      2. Raymond Hyde, Indiana (IN) over Walter Wells, Lehigh (PA) — Dec (no score) · View bout

      Placement bouts

      2nd-place bout · 1 bout

      1. John Sikich, Illinois over Carmen Falcone, Kent State (OH) — Dec (no score) · View bout

      3rd-place bout · 1 bout

      1. Carmen Falcone, Kent State (OH) over Raymond Hyde, Indiana (IN) — Dec (no score) · View bout