1937 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships

The 1937 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships were contested at the University of Minnesota Armory at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota as part of the 14th annual NCAA swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States.

1937 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
Host city Minneapolis, Minnesota
Venue(s)University of Minnesota Armory
University of Minnesota
Events11
1936
1938

Even though NCAA swimming championships had been held since 1924, this was the first event with an official team championship.

Michigan won the inaugural official team national championship, defeating rival Ohio State by 36 points, 75–39. It was the first official NCAA title for the Wolverines but their eighth including the unofficial titles won between 1924 and 1936.[1]

Team results

RankTeamPoints
Michigan75
Ohio State39
Yale38
4Northwestern13
5Iowa11
6Chicago7
7Penn6
8Stanford5
9Minnesota
Princeton
4
10Dartmouth1

Individual events

Swimming

EventChampion(s)TeamTime
50-yard freestyleEd KirarMichigan23.2
100-yard freestyleEd KirarMichigan52.3
220-yard freestyleTom HaynieMichigan2:11.5
440-yard freestyleTom HaynieMichigan4:51.7
1,500-meter freestyleJohn MacionisYale19:58.5
150-yard backstrokeWilliam NeunzigOhio State1:37.1
200-yard butterflyJack KasleyMichigan2:26.6
400-yard freestyle relayWaldemar Tomski
Tom Haynie
Ed Kirar
Robert Mowerson
Michigan3:32.2
300-yard medley relayFrederick Cody
Jack Kasley
Robert Mowerson
Michigan2:57.8

Diving

EventChampionTeamScore
One-meter divingJim PattersonOhio State135.80
Three-meter divingBen GradyMichigan136.46
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See also

References

  1. "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
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