1938 NCAA track and field championships

1938 NCAA Track and Field Championships National-Collegiate-Athletic-Association-Logo-1910 (1).png Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Team Champion: USC (7th title) 14 June 17-18, 1938 Memorial Stadium 1937 1939 17th The 1938 NCAA Track and Field Championships was the 17th NCAA track and field championship. The event was held at the University of Minnesota's Memorial Stadium in June 1938. The University of Southern California won its fourth consecutive team title, and new NCAA records were established in the 120-yard high hurdles, one-mile run, two-mile run and high jump.Kansas Athlete Wins Shot Put: Trojans Take National Title for Fourth Time The Hutchinson, Kansas News-Herald (AP wire story) 1938-06-19 Team results Rank Team Points Southern California 69 3 4 Stanford 38 Michigan 28 3 4 04 4 Wisconsin 28 05 5 Notre DameRice Institute 24 Track events 100-yard dash 1. Mozel Ellerbee, Tuskegee - 9.7 seconds 2. Adrian Talley, USC 3. Ben Johnson, Columbia 5. William Clifford, Notre Dame 120-yard high hurdles 1. Fred Wolcott, Rice - 14.1 secondsWolcott set an NCAA record with a time of 14.0 in the trials. 2. Dick Kearns, Colorado 3. Elmer Gedeon, Michigan 220-yard dash 1. Mack Robinson, Oregon - 21.3 seconds 2. Ray Malott, Stanford 3. Jack Emigh, Montana 220-yard low hurdles 1. Fred Wolcott, Rice - 23.3 seconds 2. Earl Vickery, USC 3. Harvey Woodstra, Michigan State 440-yard dash 1. Ray Malott, Stanford - 46.8 seconds 2. E. Miller, USC 3. H. Bachman, USC 880-yard run 1. John Woodruff, Pitt 2. John Francis, Notre Dame 3. John Marion, Prairieview Teachers One-mile run 1. Louis Zamperini, USC - 4:08.3 (NCAA record) 2. Charles Fenske, Wisconsin Two-mile run 1. Walter Mehl, Wisconsin - 9:11.1 (NCAA record) 2. Gregg Rice, Notre Dame 3. Richard Frey, Michigan State Field events Broad jump 1. Bill Lacefield, UCLA - 25 ft 1+1/8 in 2. William Watson, Michigan - 24 ft 11+1/2 in 3. Charles Walker, Ohio State - 24 ft 9+1/2 in High jump 1. David Albritton, Ohio State - 6 ft 8+3/4 in (NCAA record) 1. Gil Cruter, Colorado - 6 ft 8+3/4 in (NCAA record) 3. Ed Burke, Marquette 3. Wesley Alten, Michigan 3. Delos Thurber, USC 3. Lloyd Thompson, Xavier Pole vault 1. Loring Day, USC - 14 ft 2 in 2. Irving Howe, USC 2. Milt Padway, Wisconsin 2. George Varofr, Oregon Discus throw 1. Pete Zagar, Stanford - 162 ft 3+1/4 in 2. Hugh Gribben, Stanford - 155 ft 2+1/2 in 3. Bill Faymonville, Notre Dame - 155 ft 1 in Javelin 1. Nick Vukmanle, Penn State - 215 ft 8+1/4 in 2. Larry Bell, Miami (Ohio) - 208 ft 7+3/4 in 3. Gillam Graham, Texas - 205 ft 4+1/4 in Shot put 1. Elmer Hackney, Kansas State - 51 ft 8+1/2 in 2. Francis Ryan, Columbia - 51 ft 5+1/4 in 3. William Watson, Michigan - 51 ft 3+3/8 in See also NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship References Category:NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Category:1938 in sports in Minnesota Category:1938 in the sport of athletics Category:June 1938 sports events in the United States Category:Sports competitions in Minneapolis Category:College sports tournaments in Minnesota