Program · 1940
Ohio at the 1940 NCAA Championships
Head coachThor Olson1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
1940 NCAA Championships · 1940 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
4qualifiers
0wins
6losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
21*team place
0*team points
* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Ohio that year.
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Bill Davidson | 0–2 | 0 | Lost consolation round 5 |
| 136 | Charles Fischer | 0–2 | 0 | Lost consolation round 5 |
| 145 | Ed Bizak | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
| 165 | Phillip Lewandowski | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 16 |
Head coach sources
- Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1930, NCAA.PDF28/right printed47, Wrestling at OhioUniversity, explicit1929season; PDF page 28; printed page 47
- Athena yearbook1932, wrestling page, Ohio University / University Libraries.Selected-page PDF1/printed190, Wrestling retrospective1932season; PDF page 1; printed page 190
- Green and White March3,1933, Ohio University / University Libraries.OriginalJP2 printed1,col3, TwoRoundsWrestlingCardAreCompleted; paragraph below Both175-poundfinalists
- Athena yearbook1934, Ohio University / University Libraries.PDF170/printed166, Wrestling currentseason narrative and coachphoto; PDF page 170; printed page 166
- Athena yearbook1937, athletics staff, Ohio University / University Libraries.Selected-page PDF1/printed77, Assistants, ThorOlson headwrestlingcoach; PDF page 1; printed page 77
- Athena yearbook1937, minor sports, Ohio University / University Libraries.Selected-page PDF1/printed94, Wrestling1936–37results and caption; PDF page 1; printed page 94
- Green and White February17,1939, Ohio University / University Libraries.OriginalJP2 printed3,col4, OhioGrapplersTravelToMeetFindlay,W&J; currentseasonvarsityteam
- Athena yearbook1940, Mermen/matmen, Ohio University / University Libraries.Selected-page PDF1/printed98, Mermen,matmen season review; PDF page 1; printed page 98
- Athena yearbook1942, wrestling, Ohio University / University Libraries.Selected-page PDF1/printed131, WrestlingTeam currentseason and NCAA15thLansingreference; PDF page 1; printed page 131
- Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1948, NCAA.PDF50/printed48 annualheading1947; PDF54/printed52 OhioUniversitycoachbox; PDF page 54; printed page 52
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.