1950 NCAA tennis championships

The 1950 NCAA tennis championships were the fifth annual tournaments hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champions of men's singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis among its members in the United States.[1]

1950 NCAA tennis championships
DateJune 1950
Edition5th
LocationAustin, Texas
VenueUniversity of Texas at Austin
Champions
Men's singles
United States Herbert Flam
(UCLA)
Men's doubles
United States Herbert Flam / United States Gene Garrett
(UCLA)
Men's team
UCLA (1st title)
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UCLA was awarded the team championship, the Bruins' first title. UCLA finished six points ahead of California and USC (11–5).

Host site

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This year's tournaments were hosted by the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas.

Team scoring

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Until 1977, the men's team championship was determined by points awarded based on individual performances in the singles and doubles events.

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
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