All-Americans

From the final and the 3rd place bout

  1. 1Clifford 'Mike' Natvig Jr.ARMY
  2. 2Kirk PendletonLEH
  3. 3Harold ThompsonNEB
  4. 4Daryl KelvingtonPITT

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

28 byes into the round of 32

    Round of 32 · 12 bouts

    4 byes into the round of 16

    1. Bob Marshall (2), Purdue (IN) over Ron Johnson, Washington (WA) — Fall 7:39 · View bout
    2. Bob Sheppard, Oklahoma State over Walter Parker, Cornell College (IA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
    3. Clifford 'Mike' Natvig Jr., Army (NY) over Harold Thompson (3), Nebraska — Dec 11–8 · View bout
    4. Doug Rickard, Northern Colorado over Billy Gutermuth, Lycoming (PA) — Dec 9–6 · View bout
    5. Jerry Frude, Wyoming over Henry 'Hank' Mazzoni, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
    6. Joe Seay, Kansas State over Tom Norton, Colorado State — Dec 3–0 · View bout
    7. Kirk Pendleton (1), Lehigh (PA) over Pat Coniglio, Southern Illinois Carbondale — Fall 4:24 · View bout
    8. Lonnie Rubis (6), Minnesota over Melvin 'Toby' Zweygardt, Oregon State — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    9. Orlando Iacovelli, Ithaca (NY) over Frank 'Bud' Belz, Oklahoma — Dec 6–4 · View bout
    10. Pat Varre, Maryland over Pat Reilly, Toledo (OH) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
    11. Sydney Walston, Iowa over Larold Peterson, Minnesota-Mankato — Dec 3–2 · View bout
    12. Virgil Carr (5), Iowa State over Walt 'Monty' Byington, Michigan State — Dec 5–4 · View bout

    Round of 16 · 8 bouts

    1. Bob Marshall (2), Purdue (IN) over Pat Varre, Maryland — Fall 4:59 · View bout
    2. Clifford 'Mike' Natvig Jr., Army (NY) over Truman Sandelin, Western Colorado — Dec 7–6 · View bout
    3. Daryl Kelvington (4), Pittsburgh (PA) over Sydney Walston, Iowa — Dec 3–0 · View bout
    4. Jerry Frude, Wyoming over Willis Johnson, North Carolina — Fall 3:45 · View bout
    5. Joe Seay, Kansas State over Virgil Carr (5), Iowa State — Dec 4–3 · View bout
    6. Kirk Pendleton (1), Lehigh (PA) over Bob Sheppard, Oklahoma State — Dec 10–3 · View bout
    7. Lonnie Rubis (6), Minnesota over Doug Rickard, Northern Colorado — Dec 3–1 · View bout
    8. Orlando Iacovelli, Ithaca (NY) over Jim Sanford, Northern Iowa — Dec 5–2 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Clifford 'Mike' Natvig Jr., Army (NY) over Lonnie Rubis (6), Minnesota — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    2. Daryl Kelvington (4), Pittsburgh (PA) over Joe Seay, Kansas State — Dec 5–4 · View bout
    3. Kirk Pendleton (1), Lehigh (PA) over Jerry Frude, Wyoming — Dec 9–4 · View bout
    4. Orlando Iacovelli, Ithaca (NY) over Bob Marshall (2), Purdue (IN) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Clifford 'Mike' Natvig Jr., Army (NY) over Orlando Iacovelli, Ithaca (NY) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    2. Kirk Pendleton (1), Lehigh (PA) over Daryl Kelvington (4), Pittsburgh (PA) — Fall 1:29 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Clifford 'Mike' Natvig Jr., Army (NY) over Kirk Pendleton (1), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 5–4 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 4 · 2 bouts

    1. Bob Sheppard, Oklahoma State over Pat Coniglio, Southern Illinois Carbondale — Dec 2–1 · View bout
    2. Harold Thompson (3), Nebraska over Truman Sandelin, Western Colorado — Dec 6–5 · View bout

    Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

    1. Harold Thompson (3), Nebraska over Lonnie Rubis (6), Minnesota — Dec 7–2 · View bout
    2. Jerry Frude, Wyoming over Bob Sheppard, Oklahoma State — Dec 1–0 · View bout

    Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Daryl Kelvington (4), Pittsburgh (PA) over Jerry Frude, Wyoming — Dec 6–3 · View bout
    2. Harold Thompson (3), Nebraska over Orlando Iacovelli, Ithaca (NY) — Dec 4–2 · View bout

    Placement bouts

    3rd-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Harold Thompson (3), Nebraska over Daryl Kelvington (4), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 6–5 · View bout