1952 NCAA swimming and diving championships

The 1952 NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1952 at the pool at Dillon Gymnasium at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey at the 16th 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.

1952 NCAA swimming and diving championships
Host city Princeton, New Jersey
Date(s)March 1952
Venue(s)Dillon Gymnasium
Princeton University
Teams20
Events14
1951
1953

Ohio State once again returned to the top of the team standings, earning the Buckeyes their seventh national title.[1]

Team standings

  • (H) = Hosts
  • (DC) = Defending champions
  • Italics = Debut appearance
Rank Team Points
Ohio State94
Yale (DC)81
Michigan49
4Michigan State27
5Stanford18
6Texas14
7Princeton (H)10
8Iowa9
9Georgia7
Purdue
Rutgers
12California4
Indiana
Washington
15Navy3
16Iowa State2
Wisconsin
18Harvard1
Northwestern
USC

Individual events

Swimming

Event Champion Team Time
50 yard freestyleRichard ClevelandOhio State22.3
100 yard freestyleClark Scholes (DC)Michigan State49.9
220 yard freestyleWayne MooreYale2:06.8
440 yard freestyleFord KonnoOhio State4:30.3
1,500 meter freestyleFord KonnoOhio State18:15.5
100 yard backstrokeJack TaylorOhio State57.3
200 yard backstrokeYoshi OyakawaOhio State2:07.3
100 yard butterflyJohn DaviesMichigan58.8
200 yard butterflyJohn DaviesMichigan2:12.9
150 yard individual medleyBurwell JonesMichigan1:29.8
400 yard freestyle relayThomas Benner
Burwell Jones
Donald Hill
Wallace Jeffries
Michigan3:25.7
300 yard medley relayDick Thoman
Dennis O’Connor
Don Sheff
Yale2:48.9

Diving

Event Champion Team Score
1 meter divingSkippy Browning (DC)Texas324.20
3 meter divingSkippy Browning (DC)Texas586.40

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
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