Program · 1961
Pacific (OR) at the 1961 NCAA Championships
Head coachGeorge Tall Chief1,2,3
1961 NCAA Championships · 1961 scoring details · Open in Match Finder
2qualifiers
0wins
3losses
0wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
42*team place
0*team points
* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Pacific (OR) that year.
Roster
| Weight | Wrestler | W–L | Falls | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | Larry Bender | 0–2 | 0 | Lost consolation round 4 |
| 167 | Dennis McCaron | 0–1 | 0 | Lost round of 32 |
Head coach sources
- Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1960 original1959annual CoachAkron, NCAA; National Wrestling Hall of Fame originalscan.1959 Dual Meet Records, PacificU.leftcolumn fifthrow afterOregon/OCE/OSU/Oswego; PDF page 31; printed page 29
- Official NCAA Wrestling Guide 1962, preceding spring annual coaching records, NCAA; National Wrestling Hall of Fame original guide archive.1961 Dual Meet Records, PacificU.leftcolumn afterOtterbein; literalhead; PDF page 27; printed page 25
- Principal Chief: George Tall Chief’s Osage Journey, originalinstitution career and wrestlinghead identity, Pacific University.EVERYONE LIKED HIM section explicitlyGeorgeTallChief1956headwrestlingappointment/throughoutPacificcareer/1963departure; identityandOregoninstitutiononly
The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.