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1956 NCAA golf championship

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1956 NCAA Golf Championship
Tournament information
DatesJune 24–30, 1956
LocationColumbus, Ohio, U.S.
40°01′55″N 83°03′08″W / 40.031886°N 83.0523498°W / 40.031886; -83.0523498
Course(s)Ohio State University Golf Club
(Ohio State University)
Statistics
Field31 teams
Champion
Team: Houston
Individual: Rick Jones, Ohio State
Team: 601
Location map
OSU Golf Club is located in the United States
OSU Golf Club
OSU Golf Club
Location in the United States
OSU Golf Club is located in Ohio
OSU Golf Club
OSU Golf Club
Location in Ohio
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The 1956 NCAA Men's Golf Championship was the 18th annual tournament to determine the national champions of NCAA men's collegiate golf.

The tournament was held at the Ohio State University Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio.

Houston won the team title and Rick Jones from Ohio State won the individual title over Houston's Rex Baxter Jr.[1]

Team competition

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Leaderboard

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Place Team Total
1 Houston 601
T2 Purdue 602
West Texas State
4 Oklahoma A&M 605
5 Florida State 606
6 Notre Dame 607

References

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  1. ^ "2016-17 NCAA Men's Golf Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.