NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1938 NCAA Championships

135 lb

Champion David Matthews, Oklahoma.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1David MatthewsOU
  2. 2Archie DeutschmanILL

Championship

Round of 16 · 5 bouts

  1. Archie Deutschman, Illinois over Bruce Minnick, Amherst (MA) — Dec · View bout
  2. Bill Renfro, Southwestern Oklahoma over Jack Fiebig, San Jose State (CA) — Dec · View bout
  3. Fred Parkey, Oklahoma State over Bryon 'Dale' Ball, Michigan State — Fall 4:17 · View bout
  4. Ivan Moore, Northern Iowa over Harold Masem, Lehigh (PA) — Dec · View bout
  5. Pete Conrad, Franklin & Marshall (PA) over Marshall Gates, Penn State — Fall 3:19 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Archie Deutschman, Illinois over Pete Conrad, Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Dec · View bout
  2. Dale Brand, Cornell College (IA) over Bill Renfro, Southwestern Oklahoma — Dec · View bout
  3. David Matthews, Oklahoma over Earle Lancaster, West Virginia — Fall 8:15 · View bout
  4. Fred Parkey, Oklahoma State over Ivan Moore, Northern Iowa — Dec · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. David Matthews, Oklahoma over Archie Deutschman, Illinois — Dec · View bout
  2. Fred Parkey, Oklahoma State over Dale Brand, Cornell College (IA) — Dec · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. David Matthews, Oklahoma over Fred Parkey, Oklahoma State — Dflt · View bout

Consolation

Consolation semifinal · 1 bout

  1. Archie Deutschman, Illinois over Earle Lancaster, West Virginia — FF · View bout

Placement bouts

2nd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Archie Deutschman, Illinois over Fred Parkey, Oklahoma State — FF · View bout

Bouts as the source workbook records them, in round order. No bracket positions or byes are inferred.