1943 NCAA golf championship

The 1943 NCAA Golf Championship was the fifth annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States. The tournament was held at the Olympia Fields Country Club in Olympia Fields, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.

1943 NCAA Golf Championship
Tournament information
LocationOlympia Fields, Illinois, U.S.
Course(s)Olympia Fields Country Club
Statistics
Field7 teams
Champion
Team: Yale
Individual: Wally Ulrich (Carleton)
Team: 614
← 1942
1944 →

Yale claimed the team title, the Bulldogs' first national championship (at an NCAA-sponsored event). The individual title was won by Wally Ulrich from Carleton College.[1]

Contested during the midst of World War II, only seven teams contested the 1943 tournament, a decrease of six from the previous year.

Team results

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Rank Team Score
1 Yale 614
2 Michigan 618
3 LSU (DC) 621
4 Minnesota 635
5 Northwestern 641
6 Princeton 650
7 Notre Dame 652
  • Note: Top 10 only
  • DC = Defending co-champions
  • Note: Defending co-champion Stanford did not qualify.

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved July 20, 2017.