1948 NCAA Golf Championship

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1948 NCAA Golf Championship
Tournament information
Location Stanford, California, U.S.
37°25′18″N122°11′01″W / 37.4216°N 122.1837°W / 37.4216; -122.1837
Course(s) Stanford Golf Course
Statistics
Field23 teams
Champion
Team: San Jose State (1st title)
Individual: Bob Harris (San Jose State)
Team: 579
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The 1948 NCAA Golf Championship was the tenth annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States. [1]

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San Jose State won the team title, nine strokes ahead of defending champions LSU on the leaderboard. Coached by Wilbur Hubbard, this was the Spartans' first NCAA team national title.

The individual championship was won by Bob Harris, also from San Jose State.

Team results

RankTeamScore
1 San Jose State 579
2 LSU (DC)588
3 Stanford 590
4 Duke 595
5 Oklahoma A&M 599
6 Michigan 600
7 UCLA 602
8 Oklahoma 606
9 Washington 609
10 North Texas State 611

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References

  1. "NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved June 9, 2019.