1950 NCAA swimming and diving championships explained

1950 NCAA swimming and diving championships
Hostcity: Columbus, Ohio
Dates:March 1950
Venues:Ohio State Natatorium
Ohio State University
Teams:20
Events:14
Previous:1949
Next:1951

The 1950 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1950 at the Ohio State Natatorium at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio at the 14th 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.

Hosts Ohio State repeated as team champions, capturing their sixth overall title and fifth title in six years.[1]

Program changes

Team standings

Ohio State (H, DC) 64
43
25
24
17
15
13
11
10
9
8
4
2
1

Individual events

Swimming

50-yard freestyle Iowa 23.4
100-yard freestyle Michigan State 50.9
220-yard freestyle Yale 2:10.0
440-yard freestyle Stanford 4:43.1
1,500-meter freestyle Ohio State 18:38.3
100-yard backstroke Ohio State 59.1
150-yard backstroke Ohio State 1:32.1
100-yard butterfly Princeton 59.9
200-yard butterfly Princeton 2:14.3
150-yard individual medley Joe Verdeur (DC) La Salle 1:31.2
400-yard freestyle relay Yale (DH) 3:27.9
300-yard medley relay Yale 2:51.2

Diving

One-meter diving Bruce Harlan (DC) Ohio State 145.00
Three-meter diving Bruce Harlan (DC) Ohio State 153.65

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship. NCAA. NCAA.org. August 13, 2016. 7–9.