NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1939 NCAA Championships

128 lb

Champion Dale Hanson, Minnesota.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Dale HansonMINN
  2. 2Woodrow RorexOKST
  3. 3Paul PetryILL
  4. 4Milton GaskillAPP

Championship

Round of 16 · 6 bouts

  1. Charlie Chandler, Navy (MD) over Ralph Garner, Ohio — Dec · View bout
  2. Dale Hanson, Minnesota over Robert McArdle, West Virginia — Fall 7:43 · View bout
  3. Milton Gaskill, Appalachian State (NC) over Francis Burnett Jr., Lehigh (PA) — Dec · View bout
  4. Paul Petry, Illinois over Richard Bolster, Haverford (PA) — Dec · View bout
  5. Robert Antonacci, Indiana (IN) over Bryon 'Dale' Ball, Michigan State — Fall 5:52 · View bout
  6. Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma State over Peter Bernardino, Temple (PA) — Dec · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Dale Hanson, Minnesota over Milton Gaskill, Appalachian State (NC) — Fall 1:46 · View bout
  2. Paul Petry, Illinois over Ed Rupp, Franklin & Marshall (PA) — Dec · View bout
  3. Robert Antonacci, Indiana (IN) over Lindo Nangeroni, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec · View bout
  4. Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma State over Charlie Chandler, Navy (MD) — Dec · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dale Hanson, Minnesota over Robert Antonacci, Indiana (IN) — Dflt · View bout
  2. Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma State over Paul Petry, Illinois — Dec · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Dale Hanson, Minnesota over Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma State — Dec · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Milton Gaskill, Appalachian State (NC) over Robert McArdle, West Virginia — Dec · View bout
  2. Peter Bernardino, Temple (PA) over Charlie Chandler, Navy (MD) — Dec · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Milton Gaskill, Appalachian State (NC) over Robert Antonacci, Indiana (IN) — MFF · View bout
  2. Paul Petry, Illinois over Peter Bernardino, Temple (PA) — Fall 4:14 · View bout

Placement bouts

2nd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma State over Milton Gaskill, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec · View bout

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Paul Petry, Illinois over Milton Gaskill, Appalachian State (NC) — Dec · View bout

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