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1939 NCAA swimming and diving championships

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1939 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
Host cityMichigan Ann Arbor, MI
Date(s)March 24, 1939[1]
Venue(s)Intramural Sports Building
University of Michigan
Teams15
Events11
1938
1940

The 1939 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested March 24, 1938 at the third annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving among its member programs in the United States.

This year's event was hosted at the Intramural Sports Building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

For the third consecutive year, Michigan topped rivals Ohio State in the team standings, earning the host Wolverines their third national title.[2] Michigan were coached by Matt Mann.

Team results

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  • (H) = Hosts
  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Debut appearance
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michigan (H, DC) 65
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ohio State 58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Princeton 22
4 Yale 14
5 Harvard 8
USC
Texas
8 Northwestern 4
9 Columbia 3
Iowa
Iowa Agricultural
12 Florida 2
Franklin & Marshall
Illinois
Kenyon

Individual events

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Swimming

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Event Champion Team Time
50-yard freestyle Charles Barker Michigan 23.5
100-yard freestyle Charles Barker
Paul Wolf
Michigan
USC
52.9
220-yard freestyle Tom Haynie Michigan 2:11.7
440-yard freestyle Tom Haynie Michigan 4:49.7
1,500-meter freestyle Harold Stanhope Ohio State 19:53.8
150-yard backstroke Al Vande Weghe (DC) Princeton 1:35.1
200-yard butterfly Richard R. Hough (DC) Princeton 2:22.0
400-yard freestyle relay Charles Barker
Edward Hutchens
Tom Haynie
Waldemar Tomski
Michigan (DC) 3:33.5
300-yard medley relay Al Vande Weghe
Richard R. Hough
Hendrik Van Oss
Princeton (DC) 2:54.5

Diving

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Event Champion Team Score
One-meter diving Al Patnik (DC) Ohio State 131.08
Three-meter diving Al Patnik (DC) Ohio State 161.34

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Men's Swimming and Diving 1938-39 Schedule". Men's Swimming & Diving Seasons. GoCrimson.com. Archived from the original on July 19, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved July 3, 2016.