1922 NCAA Track and Field Championships

January 2025 1922 NCAA Track and Field Championships National-Collegiate-Athletic-Association-Logo-1910 (1).png Illinois Chicago, IllinoisUniversity of Chicago Men's Champion: [[California Golden Bears track and field California]] (1st title) 14 June 16–17, 1922 Stagg Field 1921 1923 2nd The 1922 NCAA Track and Field Championships was the second NCAA track and field championship. The event was held at Stagg Field in Chicago, Illinois in June 1922. The University of California won the team title, and nine NCAA records were set at the two-day meet.Bears Win in National Meet: California, Illinois and Notre Dame Lead on Stagg Field Ogden Standard-Examiner 1922-06-18 Overview The 1922 NCAA Track and Field Championships were held at Stagg Field in Chicago on June 16 and 17, 1923. The University of California won the team championship with 28 1 18 points. Penn State finished in second place with 19 1 2 points. New NCAA records were set in nine events at the meet: 100 yard on dash, 220 yard on dash, low hurdles, mile, broad jump, discus, hammer throw, javelin and pole vault. Team result (H) = Hosts Rank Team Points California 28 1 8 Penn State 19 1 2 Notre Dame 16 7 10 04 4 Illinois 15 7 10 05 5 Iowa 11 34 35 06 6 GrinnellMichigan 10 07 7 Penn 9 08 8 Georgetown 8 09 9 Ole Miss 7 Track events 100-yard dash 1. Leonard Paulu, Grinnell – 9.9 seconds (new NCAA record) 2. Hayes, Notre Dame 3. Erwin, Kansas Aggies 4. Eric Wilson, Iowa 5. Smith, Nebraska 120-yard high hurdles 1. Barron, Penn State – 15.4 seconds 2. Coow, Wesleyan Union 3. Ivey, Earlham 4. Brickman, Chicago 5. Sargent, Michigan 220-yard dash 1. Leonard Paulu, Grinnell – 21.8 seconds (new NCAA record) 2. Eric Wilson, Iowa 3. Spetz, Wisconsin 4. Hayes, Notre Dame 5. Erwin, Kansas Aggies 220-yard low hurdles 1. Charles Brookins, Iowa – 25.2 (new NCAA record) 2. Desch, Notre Dame 3. Ellis, Mississippi A&M 4. Stolley, Wisconsin 5. Barron, Penn State 440-yard dash 1. Commodore Cochran, Mississippi A&M (Mississippi State)- 49.7 seconds 2. McDonald, California 3. Fessenden, Illinois 4. Pyott, Chicago 5. Brickman, Chicago 880-yard run 1. Helffrick, Penn State - 1:58.1 seconds 2. Brown, Penn 3. Morrow, Iowa 4. Hales, Illinois 5. Gardner, Nebraska One-mile run 1. Shields, Penn State – 4:20.4 (new NCAA record) 2. Patterson, Illinois 3. Connolly, Georgetown 4. Wickoff, Ohio State 5. Furnas, Purdue Two-mile run 1. Rathbun, Iowa State – 9:32.1 2. Doolittle, Butler 3. Thompson, Hamilton College 4. Schuyler Enck, Penn State 5. Swanson, Illinois Field events Broad jump 1. Legendre, Georgetown – 24 ft 3 in (new NCAA record) 2. Muller, California 3. Jones, Depauw 4. Merchant, California 5. Osborne, Illinois High jump 1. Osborne, Illinois – 6 ft 2+5/8 in 1. Murphy, Notre Dame – 6 ft 2+5/8 in 3. Muller, California 4. Clark, Amherst 4. Treyer, California 4. Darling, Amherst 4. Campbell, Minnesota 4. Hoffman, Iowa 4. Turner, Nebraska 4. Jones, Depauw 4. Woods, Butler 4. Platten, Wisconsin 4. Shideker, Chicago Pole vault 1. John Landowski, Michigan – 12 ft 6 in 1. Norris, California – 12 ft 6 in 3. A. Devine, Iowa 3. Rogers, Kansas 3. Merrick, Wisconsin 3. Hogan, Notre Dame 3. Collins, Illinois Discus throw 1. Thomas Lieb, Notre Dame – 144 ft 2+1/2 in (new NCAA record) 2. MacGowan, Montana 3. Gross, Minnesota 4. Muller, California 5. Friday, Chicago Javelin 1. Howard Hoffman, Michigan – 202 ft 3 in (new NCAA record) 2. Bronder, Penn 3. Sorrell, California 4. Angler, Illinois 5. Welchel, Georgia Tech Shot put 1. Merchant, California – 44 ft 1/2 in 2. Bronder, Penn 3. Witter, California 4. Hulscher, Western State Normal (Western Michigan) 5. Keen, Texas A&M Hammer throw 1. Merchant, California – 161 ft 4 in (new NCAA record) 2. Palm, Penn State 3. Hill, Illinois 4. White, Ohio State 5. Carl Schmidt, Michigan See also NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship 1921–22 NCAA championships References Category:NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Category:Events at Stagg Field (1893–1957) NCAA track and field championships Category:June 1922 sports events in the United States Category:1922 in the sport of athletics