NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1946 NCAA Championships

155 lb

Champion Bill Courtright, Michigan.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Bill CourtrightMICH
  2. 2John St. ClairOKST
  3. 3Dick DitsworthISU
  4. 4Kenneth MarlinILL

Championship

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Bill Courtright, Michigan over Kenneth Marlin, Illinois — Fall 4:55 · View bout
  2. Dick Ditsworth, Iowa State over Newton Copple, Nebraska — Dec 6–2 · View bout
  3. John Dowell, Michigan State over WJ Podrouzek, Oklahoma — Dec 8–2 · View bout
  4. John St. Clair, Oklahoma State over John Ball, Northern Iowa — Dec 9–2 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bill Courtright, Michigan over John Dowell, Michigan State — Dec 9–0 · View bout
  2. John St. Clair, Oklahoma State over Dick Ditsworth, Iowa State — Dec 11–2 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Bill Courtright, Michigan over John St. Clair, Oklahoma State — Dec 4–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dick Ditsworth, Iowa State over John Ball, Northern Iowa — Dec 4–1 · View bout
  2. Kenneth Marlin, Illinois over John Dowell, Michigan State — Dec 6–0 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Dick Ditsworth, Iowa State over Kenneth Marlin, Illinois — Fall 3:21 · View bout

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