NCAA Wrestling Data1928–2025

1964 NCAA Championships

191 lb

Champion Harry Houska, Ohio.

Placers

Places 1 to 8 as the record has them.

  1. 1Harry HouskaOHIO
  2. 2Jack BriscoOKST
  3. 3Bob SpalyMICH
  4. 4Sven HolmOU
  5. 5Ron PaarWIS
  6. 6John GladishLEH

Championship

Round of 32 · 7 bouts

  1. Blase Iuliano, Ithaca (NY) over Ken Hines (5), Colorado State — Dec 6–5 · View bout
  2. Bob Buchwald, Cornell (NY) over Fred Johnson, Augustana (IL) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
  3. Harry Houska (1), Ohio over Ken Johnston, Colorado — Dec 5–0 · View bout
  4. Jack Brisco (3), Oklahoma State over Ron Geiser, Rutgers (NJ) — Fall 8:28 · View bout
  5. John Gladish (2), Lehigh (PA) over Jeff Nichols, Colgate (NY) — Dec 11–0 · View bout
  6. Ron Paar (4), Wisconsin over Bill Beck, Pittsburgh (PA) — Fall 5:27 · View bout
  7. Steve Speers, Temple (PA) over Dennis Bowman, West Liberty (WV) — Dec 8–5 · View bout

Round of 16 · 8 bouts

  1. Blase Iuliano, Ithaca (NY) over Bill Hunt, Purdue (IN) — Dec 8–5 · View bout
  2. Bob Spaly (6), Michigan over Steve Shippos Sr., Iowa State — Fall 8:43 · View bout
  3. Harry Houska (1), Ohio over Tom Abraham Jr., Army (NY) — Fall 4:59 · View bout
  4. Jack Brisco (3), Oklahoma State over Jim Maidlow, Michigan State — Fall 8:03 · View bout
  5. John Gladish (2), Lehigh (PA) over Paul 'Jack' Davis, Georgia — Fall 6:59 · View bout
  6. Ron Paar (4), Wisconsin over Bob Keeney, Oregon — Dec 8–4 · View bout
  7. Steve Speers, Temple (PA) over Jim Lamberson, Northern Colorado — Dec 4–2 · View bout
  8. Sven Holm, Oklahoma over Bob Buchwald, Cornell (NY) — Dec 6–4 · View bout

Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

  1. Harry Houska (1), Ohio over Sven Holm, Oklahoma — Fall 1:02 · View bout
  2. Jack Brisco (3), Oklahoma State over Bob Spaly (6), Michigan — Dec 5–1 · View bout
  3. John Gladish (2), Lehigh (PA) over Steve Speers, Temple (PA) — Dec 7–4 · View bout
  4. Ron Paar (4), Wisconsin over Blase Iuliano, Ithaca (NY) — Fall 8:45 · View bout

Semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Harry Houska (1), Ohio over Ron Paar (4), Wisconsin — Fall 1:24 · View bout
  2. Jack Brisco (3), Oklahoma State over John Gladish (2), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 5–1 · View bout

Final · 1 bout

  1. Harry Houska (1), Ohio over Jack Brisco (3), Oklahoma State — Dec 6–3 · View bout

Consolation

Consolation round 4 · 2 bouts

  1. Ken Johnston, Colorado over Tom Abraham Jr., Army (NY) — Dec 2–0 · View bout
  2. Ron Geiser, Rutgers (NJ) over Jim Maidlow, Michigan State — Dec 5–4 · View bout

Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

  1. Bob Spaly (6), Michigan over Ron Geiser, Rutgers (NJ) — Dec 5–2 · View bout
  2. Sven Holm, Oklahoma over Ken Johnston, Colorado — Fall 2:50 · View bout

Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

  1. Bob Spaly (6), Michigan over John Gladish (2), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 3–2 · View bout
  2. Sven Holm, Oklahoma over Ron Paar (4), Wisconsin — Dec 6–5 · View bout

Placement bouts

3rd-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Bob Spaly (6), Michigan over Sven Holm, Oklahoma — Dec 5–1 · View bout

5th-place bout · 1 bout

  1. Ron Paar (4), Wisconsin over John Gladish (2), Lehigh (PA) — Dec 8–1 · View bout

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