1942 NCAA Golf Championship

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1942 NCAA Golf Championship
Tournament information
Location South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Course(s) South Bend Country Club
Statistics
Field13 teams
Champion
Team: Stanford (3) & LSU (2)
Individual: Sandy Tatum (Stanford)
Team: 590
  1941
1943  

The 1942 NCAA Golf Championship was the fourth 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 South Bend Country Club in South Bend, Indiana, hosted by the University of Notre Dame .

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LSU and Stanford, the defending champions, finished tied in the standings and shared the team championship, the second for the Tigers and the third for the Indians. The individual title was won by Sandy Tatum, also from Stanford. [1]

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Team results

RankTeamScore
T1 LSU 590
Stanford (DC)
3 Northwestern 597
4 Washington 604
5 Yale 605
6 Minnesota 608
7 Ohio State 610
8 Notre Dame (H)612
9 Michigan 614
10 Navy 615

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References

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