1974 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships

August 2023 1974 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships NCAA 70s logo.svg 200px Charleston, ILEastern Illinois 20 May 29 - May 31, 1974Division III Timeline https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2023/8/4/division-iIi-timeline.aspx 7 June 2024 1975 The 1974 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, were the first year the Division II/III designation was recognized in NCAA track and field. Previously, it was called the College Division. The top 6 athletes scored in their perspective event. Results NCAA Division III Championships 1974 https://d2o2figo6ddd0g.cloudfront.net/a/k/vlh80kmxq53jw9/1974-men-top6.pdf cmsathletics.org USTFCCCA 22 May 2019 100 Yard Dash The event was wind aided. The 100 yd dash which is slightly shorter than a 100 meters, is 91.44 meters. All races at the time where hand timed. Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 GUY James Gilkes Fisk 9.4 NAIA 0002 Joe Franklin Southern–New Orleans 9.5 NAIA 0003 Joe Kendrick Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 9.5 DII 0004 4 Herman Verdin Southern–New Orleans 9.8 NAIA 0005 5 Clint Alguire Mount Union Purple Raiders Mount Union 9.8 0006 6 Fred Mintz Baldwin Wallace 9.8 220 Yard Dash Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 GUY James Gilkes Fisk University Fisk 20.7 NAIA 0002 Herman Verdin Southern–New Orleans Knights Southern–New Orleans 21.4 NAIA 0003 Joe Franklin Southern–New Orleans Knights Southern–New Orleans 21.5 NAIA 0004 4 Leonard Elion Fisk University Fisk 21.6 NAIA 0005 5 Joe Kendrick Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 21.6 DII 0006 6 Vince Williams Chicago State Cougars Chicago State 21.6 DI 440 yard Dash Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 Kip Korir Coe College Coe 47.3 0002 Mike Williams Mount Union Purple Raiders Mount Union 47.9 0003 Ronald Bethune Southern–New Orleans Knights Southern–New Orleans 48.5 NAIA 0004 4 Terry Youngblood Central College (Iowa) Central (Iowa) 48.7 0005 5 Bill Taylor Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 48.8 0006 6 Carl Hill Rhodes College Southwestern (Ten.) 48.9 ' 880 yard Run Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 Barry King Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 1:51.2 DII 0002 Bob Linn Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 1:51.3 DII 0003 Harold Small Brandeis Judges Brandeis 1:52.0 0004 4 Al Tonks Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin Wallace 1:52.0 0005 5 Alan Kleinsasser Caltech Caltech 1:52.0 0006 6 Manny Rivera Brandeis Judges Brandeis 1:52.1 One Mile Run Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 Steve Foster Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 4:05.1 DII 0002 Scott Barrett North Central Cardinals North Central 4:06.6 0003 Fred Suarez State University of New York at Oswego SUNY Oswego 4:07.4 0004 4 Jim Muus St. Olaf College St. Olaf 4:08.2 0005 5 Chris Horton Brandeis Judges Brandeis 4:08.6 0006 6 Dan Spear Hamline University Hamline 4:08.7 Three Mile Run Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 David Moller University of Rochester Rochester 13:54.6 0002 John O'Conner Augustana College (Illinois) Augustana (IL) 14:07.4 0003 Cliff Karthauser Nebraska Wesleyan University Nebraska Wesleyan 14:08.8 0004 4 Dan Copper Augustana College (Illinois) Augustana (IL) 14:12.8 0005 5 Randy Luce Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 14:14.6 0006 6 John Bradford Brandeis Judges Brandeis 14:17.6 120 Yard Hurdles Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 Roger Retherford Otterbein Cardinals Otterbein 14.2 0002 Wayne Covington Lock Haven Bald Eagles Lock Haven 14.3 DII 0003 Steve Smith Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 14.4 0004 4 Gerald Greenfield Johns Hopkins Blue Jays Johns Hopkins 14.4 0005 5 Keith Wolling RIT Tigers RIT 14.5 0006 6 Steve Wilson McDaniel College Western Maryland 14.6 440 Yard Hurdles Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 Tony Cornelious Augustana College (Illinois) Augustana (IL) 53.3 0002 Keith Wolling RIT Tigers RIT 53.7 0003 Jim Baum Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 53.7 DII 0004 4 Steve Smith Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 53.7 0005 5 Greg Traxler College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University St. John's (MN) 55.5 0006 6 Terry Kozina Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 55.6 DII 3000 Meter Steeplechase Rank Name University Time Notes 0001 Gary Johnson Westmont College Westmont 9:17.8 NAIA 0002 Lee Pollock St. Lawrence Saints St. Lawrence 9:23.2 0003 Mark Duggan Boston State College Boston State 9:36.0 0004 4 Larry Coy Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin Wallace 9:37.6 0005 5 Dave Hanson Luther College (Iowa) Luther 9:41.0 0006 6 Tim Hawley Wabash Little Giants Wabash 10:07.4 High Jump Rank Name University Height Notes 0001 Kurt Nielson Nebraska Wesleyan University Nebraska Wesleyan 2.01m 0002 Greg Gornsuch Wheaton College (Illinois) Wheaton 2.01m 0003 Dave Miller Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin Wallace 1.96m 0004 4 Bruce Crowe Washington College Washington (MD) 1.96m 0005 5 John Stanek Augustana College (Illinois) Augustana (IL) 1.96m 0006 6 Jim Wildgreen Hope College Hope 1.96m Pole Vault Rank Name University Height Notes 0001 Steve Hughes Westmont College Westmont 4.72m NAIA 0002 Craig Boyak Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo 4.57m 0003 Charles Novak t. Olaf College St. Olaf 4.57m 0004 4 Steve Mason Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 4.42m 0005 5 Joe Thompson Augustana College (Illinois) Augustana (IL) 4.27m Tie 0005 5 Paul Ksionzyk Cortland Red Dragons Cortland (SUNY) 4.27m Tie Long Jump Rank Name University Distance Notes 0001 David Boyd College cell Fisk University Fisk 7.82m NAIA 0002 Chuck Larsuel Mount Union Purple Raiders Mount Union 7.30m 0003 Rick Steinberg Luther College (Iowa) Luther 7.22m 0004 4 Milt Snodgrass Mount Union Purple Raiders Mount Union 7.22m 0005 5 Ronald Bethune Southern–New Orleans Knights Southern–New Orleans 7.10m NAIA 0006 6 Don Harvey Alma College Alma 7.02m Triple Jump Rank Name University Distance Notes 0001 Anthony Palumbo University of Rochester Rochester 15.21m 0002 Rudy Sawyerl College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University St. John's (MN) 14.86m 0003 Kip Korir Coe College Coe 14.73m 0004 4 Guy Jensen Otterbein Cardinals Otterbein 14.37m 0005 5 Mike Williams Widener University Widener 14.35m 0006 6 Charles Drummond Brockport Golden Eagles Brockport St. 14.18m Shot Put Rank Name University Distance Notes 0001 Steve Lindgren Hamline University Hamline 17.03m 0002 Ray Fogg Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 16.91m 0003 Joe Gould Queens College, City University of New York Queens 16.40m DII 0004 4 Rudy Vido Albany Great Danes Albany (SUNY) 16.23m DI 0005 5 Stephan Ondrejack TCNJ Lions Trenton State 15.90m 0006 6 John Dupuis Worcester State University Worcester State 15.40m Discus Throw Rank Name University Distance Notes 0001 Bill Iovino Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan 52.14m 0002 George Liset Wheaton College (Illinois) Wheaton 49.76m 0003 Bob Scott Augustana College (Illinois) Augustana (IL) 49.66m 0004 4 Rod Ridgeway Wittenberg University Wittenberg 49.14m 0005 5 Terrance Bruce Alfred Saxons Alfred 48.26m 0006 6 John Dupuis Worcester State University Worcester State 47.72m Hammer throw Rank Name University Distance Notes 0001 John Pearson MIT Engineers MIT 51.92m 0002 Joe Gould Queens College, City University of New York Queens 50.60m DII 0003 John Kock RIT Tigers RIT 48.62m 0004 4 Warren Shank Westmont College Westmont 48.28m 0005 5 Tom Lowell RPI Engineers RPI 48.18m 0006 6 Lewis Farber RPI Engineers RPI 45.26m Javelin Throw The Javelin thrown in 1973 was different from the current model. Therefore, results cannot be directly compared to today's results. Rank Name University Distance Notes 0001 Robert Sing Ursinus College Ursinus 71.60m 0002 Joe Gould Queens College, City University of New York Queens 68.32m DII 0003 Kevin Peter Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 68.14m 0004 4 Bob Orell Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens Pomona-Pitzer 67.62m 0005 5 Greg Afman Calvin Knights Calvin 63.84m 0006 6 Glenn Levengood Susquehanna University Susquehanna 62.74m Decathlon Rank Name University Points Notes 0001 Jim Baum Ashland Eagles track and field Ashland 7,030 DII 0002 Robert Ryan University of Rochester Rochester 6,528 0003 Mark Lineweaver Brockport Golden Eagles Brockport St. 6,499 0004 4 Chuck Williams Case Western Reserve Spartans Case Western 6,376 0005 5 Larry Griffith Mount Union Purple Raiders Mount Union 6,300 0006 6 Mike Hunt Capital University Capital 6,244 440 Yard Relay Rank Team Name Time Notes 0001 Mount Union Milt Snodgrass 41.1Chuck LarsuelMike WilliamsClint Alguire 0002 Southern–New Orleans Herman Verdin 41.2 NAIARonald BethuneLarry WilliamsJoe Franklin 0003 Fisk David Boyd 41.3 NAIALeonard ElionLeon Stubbs GUY James Gilkes 0004 4 Baldwin-Wallace Everett Head 41.8 Mark AllioTony DiMarzoFred Mintz 0005 5 Denison B. Thompson 42.1 Ed CioneR. PriceTony Thompson 0006 6 Chicago State Clifford Fletcher 42.4 DI Willie PattonSudie DavisVince Williams Mile Relay Rank Team Name Time Notes 0001 Mount Union Chuck Larsuel 3:15.7Jim FreundMike WilliamsMilt Snodgrass 0002 Ashland Jim Baum 3:16.2 DIIBarry KingTerry KozmaBob Linn 0003 Southern–New Orleans Herman Verdin 3:16.2 NAIACraig LouisRonald BethuneDonald Clark 0004 4 Augustana (IL) Enyo DeWith 3:17.2 Scott StephensBill YemmTony Cornelious 0005 5 Brandeis Allen Knight 3:18.2 Mike RicciardoneManny RiveraHarold Small 0006 6 Baruch Tyrone Cunningham 3:18.6 Harold ReardonGeorge BaileyMario Church References External links NCAA Division III men's outdoor track and field 1974 Outdoor Track Outdoor Men NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships NCAA Division III