1940 NCAA golf championship explained

1940 NCAA Golf Championship
Location:Manchester, Vermont, U.S.
Course:Ekwanok Country Club
Yardage:6,082 yards
Field:20 teams
Champion:Team: LSU and Princeton
Individual: Dixon Brooke (Virginia)
Score:Team: 601
Previous:1939
Next:1941

The 1940 NCAA Golf Championship was the second annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States. The tournament was held at the Ekwanok Country Club in Manchester, Vermont.

LSU and Princeton shared the team championship, the first for both programs. Dixon Brooke from Virginia captured the individual title.[1] The Tigers from LSU were coached by Mike Donahue and the Tigers from Princeton by Walter Bourne.

John P. Burke (Georgetown), with a score of 143, was the tournament's medalist.

Team results

dat-sort-type=numberRank !Team Score
LSU 601
Princeton
606
612
616
617
Stanford
618
620
621
Yale

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship Results. NCAA. NCAA.org. June 25, 2017.