NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1942 NCAA Championships

155 lb

Champion Vernon Logan, Oklahoma State.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Vernon LoganOKST
  2. 2Ted SeabrookeILL
  3. 3Leland Merrill Jr.MSU
  4. 4Milton BennettNAVY

Championship

Round of 16 · 3 bouts

  1. Leland Merrill Jr. (3), Michigan State over Wallace Littell, Cornell College (IA) — Fall 7:18 · View bout
  2. Marvin Becker, Michigan over Walter Heironimus, Wesleyan (CT) — Dec 13–7 · View bout
  3. Vernon Logan (1), Oklahoma State over Bob Britt, Purdue (IN) — Dec 8–2 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Leland Merrill Jr. (3), Michigan State over Ben Ford, Rutgers (NJ) — Fall 8:01 · View bout
  2. Milton Bennett (4), Navy (MD) over Leo Wempe, Kansas State — Dec 5–3 · View bout
  3. Ted Seabrooke (2), Illinois over Don Richter, Iowa State — Dec 8–1 · View bout
  4. Vernon Logan (1), Oklahoma State over Marvin Becker, Michigan — Dec 12–6 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Ted Seabrooke (2), Illinois over Leland Merrill Jr. (3), Michigan State — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Vernon Logan (1), Oklahoma State over Milton Bennett (4), Navy (MD) — Dec 8–4 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Vernon Logan (1), Oklahoma State over Ted Seabrooke (2), Illinois — Dec 9–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 5 · 1 bout

  1. Marvin Becker, Michigan over Bob Britt, Purdue (IN) — Dec 8–6 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Leland Merrill Jr. (3), Michigan State over Don Richter, Iowa State — Fall 1:46 · View bout
  2. Milton Bennett (4), Navy (MD) over Marvin Becker, Michigan — Dec 7–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Leland Merrill Jr. (3), Michigan State over Milton Bennett (4), Navy (MD) — Dec 5–4 · View bout

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