Program · 1940

Illinois at the 1940 NCAA Championships

Head coachH.E. Kenney1

1940 NCAA Championships · 1940 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

8qualifiers
6wins
11losses
3wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
T11team place
4team points

Roster

Illinois 1940 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
121Kimbrell Hill0–10Lost round of 16
128Ed Dillon2–21Lost consolation semifinal
136Paul Petry0–10Lost round of 16
145Charles Lutz0–10Lost round of 16
155Ted Seabrooke0–10Lost quarterfinal
165Ken Berry1–20Lost consolation round 5
175Paul Govedare0–10Lost round of 16
UnlimitedJohn Sikich3–22Lost 2nd-place bout

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Head coach sources

  1. 2024–25 Illinois Wrestling Record Book, University of Illinois Athletics.Year-by-Year Results, printed/PDF p31; season headings and Head Coach line for years ending1929–1942; PDF page 31; printed page 31Year-by-Year Results, printed/PDF p32; season headings and Head Coach line for years ending1929–1942; PDF page 32; printed page 32

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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