NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1942 NCAA Championships

136 lb

Champion Bill Maxwell, Michigan State.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Bill MaxwellMSU
  2. 2Fred BishopCornell College (IA)
  3. 3Dillard TalbuttOKST
  4. 4Warren TaylorPRIN

Championship

Round of 16 · 3 bouts

  1. Al Crabtree, Penn State over Dick Sachsel, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 7–2 · View bout
  2. Bill Maxwell (1), Michigan State over John Kulazenka, Ohio — Dec 13–0 · View bout
  3. Warren Taylor (2), Princeton (NJ) over Alex Aloia, Illinois — Dec 8–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Bill Maxwell (1), Michigan State over Al Crabtree, Penn State — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  2. Dillard Talbutt (4), Oklahoma State over Ivan Olsen, San Jose State (CA) — Dec 8–3 · View bout
  3. Duane Hague (3), Kent State (OH) over Raymond Deane, Michigan — Dec 7–3 · View bout
  4. Fred Bishop, Cornell College (IA) over Warren Taylor (2), Princeton (NJ) — Dec 9–5 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bill Maxwell (1), Michigan State over Dillard Talbutt (4), Oklahoma State — Fall 5:39 · View bout
  2. Fred Bishop, Cornell College (IA) over Duane Hague (3), Kent State (OH) — Dec 12–5 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Bill Maxwell (1), Michigan State over Fred Bishop, Cornell College (IA) — Fall 5:16 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 5 · 1 bout

  1. Al Crabtree, Penn State over John Kulazenka, Ohio — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dillard Talbutt (4), Oklahoma State over Al Crabtree, Penn State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Warren Taylor (2), Princeton (NJ) over Duane Hague (3), Kent State (OH) — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Dillard Talbutt (4), Oklahoma State over Warren Taylor (2), Princeton (NJ) — Dec 12–7 · View bout

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