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Six 1958 Individual Champs to Defend Titles: t 111 RU L. . 1 Don Web! r of 191 .,.h rc they ,.m cballen (157) and Duane Murty (167), orrup; Jlm Ferguson, Uch an c-rier Aaait lAII& Editor Cresco (llSl, D \'e Jcn en of 0 l1homa Statc'i Adnun Kalsy, both of Okl homa State. Be tt , t t • tblrd 1 t ) ar, and Tom Oklabom1 SL1te Charles City (123), Ellie Wat· a nath of n hdad, and l on' pov.erful co tntcr v.ruUer. p- Al rts of Pm, the 19l7 c eonaldered aiNnltr this )'ear ktn (lSi), Rl\n Mclcncy Cl77), Gordon Tr pp Clf \\at crloo pe rJ to be 1 top-hea'ty t!Ue pion than when it voon the N1tional Roger Pohlm11nn (]91) and Jan anlO!lJ: f ' rite. 1T7pound clus Is con· C oll eJI•t• wreJtl na Schwlltcrs of lou f' U.s (h elnY· \ lm :e Garcia (123) and undc· Murty h an anklt! injury sldr.red \\ Ide open . Kaily Is the • hlp l ul year, v. · 1U be 1n odd&· \\ela=ht) are ronsldcrcd po lble f ntcri Genll l..uUrcll 037), fhat may bothllr hlm and he'a c•nly return ns: rlace v. innl'r at nn r1vorttt tn voin 1t. 20th title scorf'r& in their v. eights. laLtcr from Watr.rloo , are two wrcsll! na in "haL l•mld ptm e 191 and there art no rtturnees whe n the 30th n1 t1nnal Oklahoma least by other rnted among tn he the tr.Jl " lght In thf at ht.&\'Y\\ti£ht ·meet opens In lo\\a gr11dU11t lon aftf!r Ia t hut the top choiocs in their v. h:hts. meet. \\'ith him are 0 ck R al · p,,\\ell is e,pc<·trd to make C1ty Thunday. It I enlr.rm•nn einht·man team B oth Aubrey and \\ llson of th 19!!8 run · hi bid at 1U this )Car. Oklahom1 State won only t\\ o with hope In en weight•. up to 147 to a\md Lutt.rcll In lndtvidual titles lu t ) ear, the Pa ul Auhrey, the Sooners' d !own's dual meets In Oklahoma. 11me number a r un nrrup I owa rendtng 137 ·m und t•hamplon, has of the rn!d¥.e t, the Stale, but Oklahoma Sta te wa s lost to Jerry Frudc o! W)otn· top t arns BPJlC&r tn be Lehigh, the only tum In the meet at l ng in a dual meet and to Shdby Pittshurgh end Penn State in Laramlt , W yo .. Y. ilh a full 10· W1l!on, the 1!l5R n10nerup from t and Ore on .. tate In man 1qu1d. lt had placers in Oklahomn State, in the B ig the We l. s1x wt l ihls to ae t an all·llme Eiaht finals. Co ach c s, hO\\eH'r', might ca t tournament acor101 record. llowe\er, In arld1llon to Abel 11 warv 1 )e' to\l.nrd Colomdo The Cowboys w ill be ba ck 10· at 1 30, they h11 vt potential c-ham· State Colll'ge of Greeley. Colo. , stronf and In t he aroup are PIOns In Bob Taylor at 115 anrl tied OklAhoma 12· 12 at the ir tf.'o 1951 champ1ons. two Ou\IOnyne Muter, a ophomnrc Grrelev and Oklahoma 1958 runnerup and a fo urth who is givrn a ch&nle to sue· State bcfotcJ bo"ing Jfi · lO al place winner 1lona Yt llh fi\1" ceed Pa ul Po\\ 11 of P1tt sburgh, Sillhu 1 ter Okl11 in dual meets anphomores, one a potential the 1958 champion, at 123 . Oidll lh ts year: T:he 'lit tle Colorado champion and the other four all homa split t\101\ dual meets Vilth teachers college :Is enteri ng a possible placcre. Oklahoma S\att. c·man squad Including liS. In 111, thtr,. wlll hfo po under Don H urt, a former ff"nd . nrc NCAA champ ons re· O L'T!' JOJo : OF TilE Big Eight, state l'hrtnlplnn from We s t \\'a· turninJ, b11t three ol them Mmne .ota B111 Tr.n ch11mp1on.s, tcrlno High. Colorado State Col· aurrered at le1111t one defeat in Iowa, \\'hl<:h pl!tl'ed hlth l11st lcgp's only dual meet lo s "'ns ct ual mef't cnmpehtlon and none yenr in the l\CAA. and to Ca\\ boys .. Is l nl alhble. g110 Stille, fourth in 1!158 , all of the B ig Ten, may be leading I.EIIIGII. CO \CIIlm hy lO\.\ II n JF OKJ 110, \1A , TATE has chnUrnger • (Osa.: ) Gt'rm I "on t'h1l lens:rrs fnr the team Th e home mat arl\'antatP.S Ea tern lntercnllcglatc mret IItle in wha t figures to be the didn't help IM. a succl'Ssfully dr.· this year f<1r the f1r 1 lime n biggest and NCAA tourna· enn 11 B1g Ten tnle agam t II )cars. Orr on Stale as the ment in hi tory,' they probnbly rht Gophe rs. won the Pacific Cout Conference cham· will Iowa St11te Okla· J nnp It tie \\ 1\h only OM mdi· pton. homa whlt'h in that or · vidual c.:hamr11nn and may not Mankato, !\lann , Teachers 11 nd dcr 'och1nd thf'l Cowboys In the be able to mulltcr enough bn l· Southern lll i nol '-, the winner B ir El&ht Conference lourna· ance to be t ffwtot· In the NCAA. a nn runnrrup, resp<•cll\ ly, in ment. The one I ndi vidual champion last \\t'Ckcnd's National A ss n. Iowa Stale \\on the Big Ei&ht -B tll W1•ight of Wat erloo - IS of lntcrt'Oilrglal At hletlcs tour· llt st year and has Its two 1958 considered a top fa\on te for t he na ment nt DeKnlb, 111 .. v. ill nahon1l champ ons back. Ron 177-pound htle "' lth Jun Craig represented and probably \\ 111 Gray, 1t 147 pound,, Is a strone of lo\\'a, a plocer last yenr, scort' \\ell, but don't aprl!Car to fa \'orJte to repeat. among the posstbilltles al th at be thr cats to the top·rated big Le s An denon at 130, however, W<'l{lht. schools. bas been defeated tw1ce this Two other p lacen from last In ndd1tion to Po\\ 11 ( 123. year by St1n Abel of Oklahoma , vear-Tim Wood in or Ml<:higan (liiO), Aubrey ( 137) v.ho was third In the we ight Statt' 11nrl John 0 blrn ol Ore· and Gray (14 7), the defendtn rc la st year. l gon St11te moved up to champions arc Di rk BNH II e MINNES OTA WRES TLING COACH WALLY JOHNSON WITH CAPTAIN B IL L WRIGHT OF WATERLOO. A Top Contender in 177 - Po und Di vis i on Th is

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  • Six 1958 Individual Champs to Defend Titles: • t

    • • 111 RU L. . ~11111 1 Cyclon~> Don Web! r of 191 .,.h rc they ,.m cballen (157) and Duane Murty (167), orrup; Jlm Ferguson, Uch an

    c-rier Aaait lAII& ~rti Editor Cresco (llSl, D \'e Jcn en of 0 l1homa Statc'i Adnun Kalsy, both of Okl homa State. Be tt , t t • tblrd 1 t ) ar, and Tom Oklabom1 SL1te Uni~erslty, Charles City (123), Ellie Wat· a nath of n hdad, and lon' pov.erful co tntcr v.ruUer. p- Al rts of Pm, the 19l7 c m·

    eonaldered aiNnltr this )'ear ktn (lSi), Rl\n Mclcncy Cl77), Gordon Tr pp Clf \\atcrloo pe rJ to be 1 top-hea'ty t!Ue pion than when it voon the N1tional Roger Pohlm11nn (]91) and Jan anlO!lJ: othe~s . • f ' rite. Th~ 1T7•pound clus Is con· ColleJI•t• wreJtl na ch~tmpion· Schwlltcrs of lou f' U.s (helnY· \ lm:e Garcia (123) and undc· Murty h an anklt! injury sldr.red \\ Ide open. Kaily Is the •hlp lul year, v.·1U be 1n odd&· \\ela=ht) are ronsldcrcd po lble f ntcri Genll l..uUrcll 037), th~ fhat may bothllr hlm and he'a c•nly return ns: rlace v. innl'r at nn r1vorttt tn voin 1t. 20th title scorf'r& in their v. eights. laLtcr from Watr.rloo, are two wrcsll!na in "haL l•mld ptm e 191 and there art no rtturnees when the 30th ~nnual n1t1nnal Oklahoma least l~a,•tlv by other HnY.kc~cs rnted among tn he the tr.Jl " lght In thf at ht.&\'Y\\ti£ht c:t~lltiiAtt ·meet opens In lo\\a gr11dU11tlon aftf!r Ia t ~ear, hut the top choiocs in their v. h:hts. meet. \\'ith him are 0 ck Ral· p,,\\ell is e,pc