The 1939 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 12th NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania hosted the tournament at the Mayser Physical Education Center.
Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 33 points and having three individual champions.
Dale Hanson of Minnesota was named the Outstanding Wrestler.
Team results Rank School Points 1Oklahoma A&M33 2Lehigh12 3Illinois11 T-4Minnesota9 T-4Michigan9 T-4Indiana9 T-4Franklin & Marshall9 8Penn State5 9City College of New York4 10Appalachian State Teachers College3Reference:
Individual finals Weight class Championship match (champion in boldface) 121 lbs Joe McDaniel, Oklahoma A&M DEC Frank Burgess, Franklin & Marshall 128 lbs Dale Hanson, Minnesota DEC Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma A&M 136 lbs Archie Deutschman, Illinois DEC Joe Roman, Indiana 145 lbs Harold Nichols, Michigan DEC OT Joe Scalzo, Penn State 155 lbs Stanley Henson, Oklahoma A&M DEC William Combs, Michigan 165 lbs Henry Matthes, Lehigh DEC Boyd Nelson, Oklahoma A&M 175 lbs Chris Traicoff, Indiana DEC OT Henry Wittenberg, City College of New YorkUNLJohnny Harrell, Oklahoma A&M WBF John Sikich, IllinoisReference:
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