NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1950 NCAA Championships

175 lb

Champion Joe Scarpello, Iowa.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Joe ScarpelloIOWA
  2. 2George GebhardtSyracuse (NY)
  3. 3William VohaskaILL
  4. 4Dan MantroneAuburn (AL)

Championship

Round of 16 · 7 bouts

  1. Dan Mantrone, Auburn (AL) over Don Thomas, Iowa State — Dec 2–1 · View bout
  2. Frank Solomon, Kansas State over Otto Zwanziger, Wartburg (IA) — Dec 6–0 · View bout
  3. George Gebhardt (3), Syracuse (NY) over Ray Oliverson, Brigham Young (UT) — Fall 5:58 · View bout
  4. Herb Reese (2), Nebraska over Mike Rubino Sr., Penn State — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  5. Joe Scarpello (1), Iowa over Dewey McConnell, Wyoming — Dec 7–0 · View bout
  6. Paul Buhler, Oregon State over Al Partin, Cornell College (IA) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  7. William Vohaska, Illinois over Claburn White (4), Oklahoma State — Dec 4–2 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Dan Mantrone, Auburn (AL) over Herb Reese (2), Nebraska — Dec 1–1 · View bout
  2. George Gebhardt (3), Syracuse (NY) over Max Long, Northern Iowa — Dec 3–0 · View bout
  3. Joe Scarpello (1), Iowa over Frank Solomon, Kansas State — Fall 6:48 · View bout
  4. William Vohaska, Illinois over Paul Buhler, Oregon State — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. George Gebhardt (3), Syracuse (NY) over Dan Mantrone, Auburn (AL) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  2. Joe Scarpello (1), Iowa over William Vohaska, Illinois — Dec 6–1 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Joe Scarpello (1), Iowa over George Gebhardt (3), Syracuse (NY) — Dec 13–4 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Frank Solomon, Kansas State over Dewey McConnell, Wyoming — Dec 9–3 · View bout
  2. Max Long, Northern Iowa over Ray Oliverson, Brigham Young (UT) — Dec 2–1 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Dan Mantrone, Auburn (AL) over Max Long, Northern Iowa — Dec 1–1 · View bout
  2. William Vohaska, Illinois over Frank Solomon, Kansas State — Dec 4–4 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. William Vohaska, Illinois over Dan Mantrone, Auburn (AL) — Dec 1–1 · View bout

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