29th Big 8 Wrestling Tournament At Iowa State 3/9-3/10/62 1962 Team Champion Outstanding Wrestler Oklahoma State - 98 Points None Selected Team Standings Number of Individual Champs in parentheses 1 Oklahoma State 98 (6) 2 Oklahoma 70 (2) 3 Iowa State 50 4 Nebraska 40 (2) 5 Colorado 22 6 Kansas State 5 Champions and Place Winners 115 1st: Mark McCracken - Oklahoma State (10-5) 2nd: Wally Curtis - Oklahoma 3rd: Bob Esqueda - Iowa State (2-0) 4th: Stan Stolt - Nebraska 123 1st: Masaaki Hatta - Oklahoma State (5-3) 2nd: Mike Nissen - Nebraska 3rd: Dave Unruh - Kansas State 4th: Mack Riley - Oklahoma 130 1st: Mickey Martin - Oklahoma (3-1) 2nd: Wayne Simons - Oklahoma State 3rd: Loyde Romero - Colorado (3-2) 4th: Joe Frank - Iowa State 137 1st: Doug Wilson - Oklahoma State (8-4) 2nd: Mickey Stewart - Iowa State 3rd: Bill Carter - Oklahoma (8-0) 4th: Jim Faimon - Nebraska 147 1st: Harold Thompson - Nebraska (4-4, 2-0) 2nd: Bud Belz - Oklahoma 3rd: Bob Sheppard - Oklahoma State (3-2) 4th: Larry Rosica - Iowa State 157 1st: Phil Kinyon - Oklahoma State (2-1) 2nd: Virgil Carr - Iowa State 3rd: Earl Perillo - Oklahoma (7-0) 4th: John McIntyre - Nebraska 167 1st: Ronnie Clinton - Oklahoma State (7-4) 2nd: Dick Smith - Iowa State 3rd: Leo Davis - Colorado (4-3) 4th: Stan Harrison - Oklahoma 177 1st: Bob Johnson - Oklahoma State (9-8) 2nd: Dean Lahr - Colorado 3rd: Larry Hochhaus - Iowa State (3-0) 4th: Tommy Edgar - Oklahoma 191 1st: Wayne Baughman - Oklahoma (4-2) 2nd: Keith Johnstone - Iowa State 3rd: Joe James - Oklahoma State (WBF 4:27) 4th: Gary Kaufman - Colorado UNL 1st: Jim Raschke - Nebraska (WBF 7:09) 2nd: Von Henry - Oklahoma 3rd: Everett Knott - Oklahoma State (4-3) 4th: Bill Abbas - Iowa State
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 1 of 10 115 Weight Class Mark McCracken, Oklahoma State Mark McCracken Mark McCracken Fall 4:16 Stan Stolt Stan Stolt, Nebraska Wally Curtis, Oklahoma Mark McCracken 10-5 Wally Curtis Wally Curtis 4-0 Bob Esqueda Bob Esqueda, Iowa State Stan Stolt Stan Stolt Bob Esqueda 2-0 Bob Esqueda Bob Esqueda
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 2 of 10 123 Weight Class Masaaki Hatta, Oklahoma State Masaaki Hatta 11-2 Butch Dougherty, Colorado Masaaki Hatta 5-1 Dave Unruh Dave Unruh, Kansas State Mike Nissen, Nebraska Masaaki Hatta 5-3 Mike Nissen Mike Nissen 5-0 Mack Riley Mack Riley, Oklahoma Butch Dougherty Dave Unruh 4-3 Dave Unruh Dave Unruh 6-2 Mack Riley Mack Riley
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 3 of 10 130 Weight Class Wayne Simons, Oklahoma State Wayne Simons 7-6 Loyde Romero, Colorado Wayne Simons 4-2 Arlen Keith, Kansas State Arlen Keith Mickey Martin, Oklahoma Mickey Martin 3-1 Mickey Martin Mickey Martin 9-2 Joe Frank Joe Frank, Iowa State Loyde Romero Loyde Romero 4-0 Arlen Keith Loyde Romero 3-2 Joe Frank Joe Frank
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 4 of 10 137 Weight Class Mickey Stewart, Iowa State Mickey Stewart Mickey Stewart 5-4 Ross Fraker, Colorado Bill Carter Fall 5:51 Bill Carter, Oklahoma Doug Wilson, Oklahoma State Doug Wilson 8-4 Doug Wilson 4-0 John Frettes, Kansas State Doug Wilson Fall 8:59 Jim Faimon Jim Faimon, Nebraska Bill Carter Bill Carter Bill Carter 8-0 John Frettes Jim Faimon 2-2, 1-0 Jim Faimon
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 5 of 10 147 Weight Class Harold Thompson, Nebraska Harold Thompson 4-0 Jack Ford, Colorado Harold Thompson 4-0 Larry Rosica Larry Rosica, Iowa State Bud Belz, Oklahoma Harold Thompson 4-4, 2-0 Bud Belz Fall 7:54 Larry Bird, Kansas State Bud Belz Fall 7:14 Bob Sheppard Bob Sheppard, Oklahoma State Jack Ford Larry Rosica 2-2, 3-0 Larry Rosica Bob Sheppard 3-2 Larry Bird Bob Sheppard 11-2 Bob Sheppard
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 6 of 10 157 Weight Class Phil Kinyon, Oklahoma State Phil Kinyon Phil Kinyon 3-1 Earl Perillo Earl Perillo, Oklahoma Virgil Carr, Iowa State Phil Kinyon 2-1 Virgil Carr Virgil Carr 15-0 John McIntyre John McIntyre, Nebraska Earl Perillo Earl Perillo Earl Perillo 7-0 John McIntyre John McIntyre
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 7 of 10 167 Weight Class Ronnie Clinton, Oklahoma State Ronnie Clinton 8-4 Ken Fox, Nebraska Ronnie Clinton 8-3 Stan Harrison Stan Harrison, Oklahoma Dick Smith, Iowa State Ronnie Clinton 7-4 Dick Smith 5-1 Jack Grove, Kansas State Dick Smith 5-0 Leo Davis Leo Davis, Colorado Ken Fox Stan Harrison 4-2 Stan Harrison Leo Davis 4-3 Jack Grove Leo Davis 2-1 Leo Davis
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 8 of 10 177 Weight Class Bob Johnson, Oklahoma State Bob Johnson Fall 6:51 Gordon Chipman, Nebraska Bob Johnson 6-2 Tommy Edgar Tommy Edgar, Oklahoma Dean Lahr, Colorado Bob Johnson 9-8 Dean Lahr Dean Lahr 10-4 Larry Hochhaus Larry Hochhaus, Iowa State Gordon Chipman Tommy Edgar 1-0 Tommy Edgar Larry Hochhaus 3-0 Larry Hochhaus Larry Hochhaus
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 9 of 10 191 Weight Class Wayne Baughman, Oklahoma Wayne Baughman Fall 8:40 Gary Kaufman, Colorado Wayne Baughman Fall 2:27 Jim Hamsa Jim Hamsa, Nebraska Keith Johnstone, Iowa State Wayne Baughman 4-2 Keith Johnstone 3-2 Joe James, Oklahoma State Keith Johnstone 4-2 Denton Smith Denton Smith, Kansas State Gary Kaufman Gary Kaufman Fall 0:44 Jim Hamsa Joe James Fall 4:27 Joe James Joe James Fall 4:39 Denton Smith
1962 Big 8 Championship Page 10 of 10 UNL Weight Class Jim Raschke, Nebraska Jim Raschke Jim Raschke Fall 3:24 Bill Abbas Bill Abbas, Iowa State Von Henry, Oklahoma Jim Raschke Fall 7:09 Von Henry Von Henry 4-3 Everett Knott Everett Knott, Oklahoma State Bill Abbas Bill Abbas Everett Knott 4-3 Everett Knott Everett Knott