SJSU Wrestling Archives The Spartan Daily 1940-44                 These articles are copyrighted by the Spartan Daily of San Jose State University and used with permission from the Spartan Daily.    1940 01-10-40 50 Sign Up For College Wrestling Tourney Jan. 25 01-12-40 Mel Bruno Meets Olympic Club Ace 01-24-40 Wrestling Tourney Is Postponed 01-25-40 Frosh Matmen Vie For Berths On Squad Today 02-02-40 Matmen Meet YMCA Tonight 02-05-40 Matmen Defeat Olympic Club and Y Teams 02-06-40 Frosh Matmen Set For Future Meets 02-12-40 Matmen Practice For Double Bill Friday 02-13-40 Grattan's Matmen To Face Oakland YMCA 02-15-40 Matmen Face YMCA Friday 02-19-40 YMCA Beaten in Double Header 02-23-40 Varsity, Frosh Matmen In Dual Meets 02-26-40 Frosh Matmen Beat Cal Aggies 02-27-40 Far Western Tourney Next For Matmen 03-01-40 Grapplers Enter Far West Meet 03-28-40 Bruno, Masdeo In National Tourney 03-28-40 Wrestlers Meet Three Foes In Weekend Bouts 04-01-40 Matmen Beat Nevada Team 04-03-40 Spartan Mat Title Hopes Fade 04-04-40 Masdeo Only Spartan To Defend 1939 Mat Title 04-08-40 Spartans Garner Second Place Tie In PCI Meet 04-10-40 Frosh Only Hope For PAAU Title 04-12-40 Ten Spartan Wrestlers In PAAU Tournament 04-15-40 Masdeo Wins Title 09-25-40 Varsity, Frosh Mat Practice Opens Tonight 09-26-40 Grattan Seeks Prospects For Wrestling Team 10-03-40 Mat Tourney Set For Novices In November 10-04-40 Our Great Loss 10-04-40 Eugene Grattan Killed 10-07-40 Wrestlers Vote For Continuation Of 1940 Schedule 10-07-40 Coach Gene Grattan's Funeral Today 10-11-40 Della Maggiore Appointed As New Wrestling Coach 11-04-49 Matsters Enter Junior PAAU Tournament 11-05-40 Wrestlers Plan Big Home Meet Schedule 11-07-40 Spartans To Host Junior PAAU Tournament 11-08-40 Spartans Host Junior PAAU Tourney Tomorrow 11-12-40 Grapplers Win Third Place In Junior Tourney 11-13-40 Novice Wrestlers Gun For Victory Tonight   1941 01-03-41 Wrestlers Look Impressive In First Workout 01-13-41 Frosh Matmen Open Season In Salinas 01-31-41 Wrestlers Face Salinas JC Tonight At 8 02-07-41 Matmen Face Vallejo YMCA Tomorrow 02-17-41 Matmen Score 20-18 Victory Over SF YMCA 02-18-41 Matmen Meet Nevada Friday 02-19-41 Matmen Risk Undefeated Record Friday 02-21-41 Wrestlers Face Wolf Matmen In Cage Preliminary 02-26-41 Eugene Grattan Memorial Meet Being Planned 02-26-41 Spartan Prospects For Far Western Tourney Weakened 02-27-41 Matmen Compete In Far Western Tourney Friday 03-04-41 Wrestlers Score Third Place Win 03-13-41 Three Wrestlers Seek Honors In Mat Meet Friday 03-24-41 Matmen Annex Fourth Place In PAAU Meet 03-31-41 Spartans Coast To Easy Win 04-07-41 Wrestlers Work In Preparation for Bruins 04-09-41 Spartan, UCLA Mat Teams Meet Friday 04-10-41 Grapplers Face UCLA Matmen Friday Evening 04-25-41 Spartan Wrestlers Participate In PCI This Weekend 05-01-41 Wrestling Teams Close Season In Grattan Tourney 05-05-41 Spartan Grapplers Win Eugene Grattan Memorial Tourney 05-06-41 Frosh Wrestlers Elect G. Mangus 05-20-41 Della Maggiore's Contract Renewed 10-09-41 Wrestlers Begin Practice  12-03-41 Novice Wrestling Tourney Postponed Until Next Week 12-08-41 Novice Wrestling Tourney Staged Thursday Evening 12-09-41 Novice Grapplers Vie For Honors Thursday Night   1942  01-22-42 Wrestling Schedule Still Indefinite 02-27-42 Grattan Memorial Tournament Held In Gym Tomorrow 03-09-42 Grapplers Lose Olsen For UCLA Meet 03-11-42 State Wrestlers Face UCLA Team In Los Angeles 03-13-42 State Wrestlers Battle Indians, Bruins In South 03-17-42 Spartan Matmen Enter National Meet Next Week 03-19-42 Olsen And Hines Enter National Wrestling Tourney 03-20-42 Hines And Olsen Enter Wrestling Bouts 03-26-42 Hines, Olsen In National Tourney This Weekend 04-06-42 State Grapplers Lose At Lansing 04-13-42 Spartans Nosed Out by Bear Wrestlers 20-14 04-14-42 SJS Grapplers Face Cal Aggies There Tomorrow 04-16-42 Spartan Matmen Prepare For PCI 04-17-42 Wrestlers Rated Under California In PCI Tourney 10-08-42 Returning Stars Bolster Hopes Of Wrestling Coach 12-01-42 Prospects Bright For A Championship Squad   1943 02-19-43 Dave Hines Quits Team For Duration 03-09-43 Spartans Battle California Friday 03-12-43 Wrestling Lineup For Bear Meet 04-19-43 Spartans To Meet Bears 04-29-43 Team Winds Up Season Friday Night 04-30-43 Wrestlers Finish Season Tonight 05-03-43 Wrestlers Close Season With Third Place  05-11-43 Wrestlers To Elect Captain and Award Trophy 05-12-43 Election of Captain and Awarding of Trophies   1944      1945-1949   Back to Spartan Daily Articles    (This page still under construction)