NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2026

1933 NCAA Championships

126 lb

Champion Ross Flood, Oklahoma State.Original bracket sheet ↗

All-Americans

  1. 1Ross FloodOKST
  2. 2Robert EmmonsILL
  3. 3Oliver 'Ollie' CelliniIND
  4. 4Bruce WarnerUNI

Second place was decided in a separate bout after the final. The runner-up won, so the wrestlers he had beaten wrestled back for 3rd place.

Connected 1933 126-pound bracket

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Championship

Consolation

Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

11 byes into the round of 16

    Round of 16 · 3 bouts

    5 byes into the quarterfinal

    1. Harry 'HJ' Bader, Franklin & Marshall (PA) over Ted Scherzer, Ohio — Dec TA 8:30 · View bout
    2. Oliver 'Ollie' Cellini, Indiana (IN) over Richard Chittum, West Virginia — Fall 5:40 · View bout
    3. Ross Flood, Oklahoma State over Howard Batson Jr., Army (NY) — Fall 7:07 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. Bruce Warner, Northern Iowa over Harold Slate, Tufts (MA) — Fall 4:47 · View bout
    2. Oliver 'Ollie' Cellini, Indiana (IN) over Harry 'HJ' Bader, Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Fall 7:00 · View bout
    3. Robert Emmons, Illinois over Robert Dalling Sr., Lehigh (PA) — Fall 5:18 · View bout
    4. Ross Flood, Oklahoma State over Ralph Serafine, Rochester Tech (NY) — Dflt · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Robert Emmons, Illinois over Oliver 'Ollie' Cellini, Indiana (IN) — Fall 7:58 · View bout
    2. Ross Flood, Oklahoma State over Bruce Warner, Northern Iowa — Dec TA 6:01 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. Ross Flood, Oklahoma State over Robert Emmons, Illinois — Fall 3:40 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 4 · 0 bouts

    1 byes into the consolation round 5

      Consolation round 5 · 1 bout

      1 byes into the consolation semifinal

      1. Howard Batson Jr., Army (NY) over Ralph Serafine, Rochester Tech (NY) — MFF · View bout

      Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

      1. Bruce Warner, Northern Iowa over Howard Batson Jr., Army (NY) — Dec (no score) · View bout
      2. Oliver 'Ollie' Cellini, Indiana (IN) over Robert Dalling Sr., Lehigh (PA) — MFF · View bout

      Placement bouts

      2nd-place bout · 1 bout

      1. Robert Emmons, Illinois over Bruce Warner, Northern Iowa — Dec (no score) · View bout

      3rd-place bout · 1 bout

      1. Oliver 'Ollie' Cellini, Indiana (IN) over Bruce Warner, Northern Iowa — Dec (no score) · View bout