Program · 1939

Lehigh (PA) at the 1939 NCAA Championships

Head coachBilly Sheridan1

1939 NCAA Championships · 1939 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

8qualifiers
13wins
13losses
4wins by fall
1champion
2All-Americans
2team place
12team points

Roster

Lehigh (PA) 1939 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
121Joe Oless2–304th
128Francis Burnett Jr.0–10Lost round of 16
136Bob Craig2–20Lost consolation semifinal
145Harold Masem2–22Lost consolation semifinal
155Tom King Jr.2–20Lost 2nd-place bout
165Henry Matthes4–011st
175Ben 'Joseph' Schrader0–10Lost quarterfinal
UnlimitedWalter Wells1–21Lost consolation semifinal

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Head coach sources

  1. Lehigh Wrestling Record Book, October21,2025, Lehigh University Athletics.PDF/printed10, A Tradition of Excellence annual Season/Coach rows 1931–1952 and Coaching History full-name key; PDF page 10; printed page 10

The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.

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