1939 NCAA cross country championships

1939 cross-country running meet of the NCAA January 2025 1939 NCAA Cross Country Championships NCAA 2nd November 27, 1939 East Lansing, MIMichigan State College Forest Akers East Golf Course 67 4 miles (6.4 km) 1938 1940 The 1939 NCAA Cross Country Championships were the second annual cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate cross country running in the United States. Since the current multi-division format for NCAA championship did not begin until 1973, all NCAA members were eligible. In total, 19 teams and 67 individual runners contested this championship.1939 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships http://usa.milesplit.com/meets/177357/results/310119 MileSplit.com Mile Split US December 26, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141226183616/http://usa.milesplit.com/meets/177357/results/310119 December 26, 2014 live The meet was hosted by Michigan State College at the Forest Akers East Golf Course in East Lansing, Michigan for the second consecutive time. Additionally, the distance for the race was 4 miles (6.4 kilometers). The team national championship was won by the Michigan State Spartans, their first, while the individual championship was won by Walter Mehl from Wisconsin, with a time of 20:30.9.NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_cross_country_champs_records/2013-14/DIMCC.pdf NCAA NCAA.org December 24, 2014 7–9 Men's title Distance: 4 miles Team result Rank Team Points Michigan State 51 Wisconsin 57 Indiana 84 04 4 Drake 104 05 5 Oklahoma A&M 114 06 6 Michigan State Normal 129 07 7 Alfred 138 08 8 Notre Dame 217 09 9 Ohio State 227 References Category:NCAA cross country championships NCAA Cross Country Championships Category:Sports competitions in East Lansing, Michigan NCAA Cross Country Category:November 1939 sports events in the United States Category:Michigan State University Category:College track and field in Michigan