1946 NCAA MEN Minneapolis, Minnesota—Memorial Stadium; June 21–22—Frosh eligible; 2-day attendance 20,533; 51 schools; perfect weather. TEAM SCORING The meet was scored 6-deep on the 10-8-6-4-2-1 system: 1. Illinois...... 78 17/ 2. USC...... 42 20 3. NYU...... 40 4. Baldwin-Wallace...... 20 5. Wisconsin...... 18¾ 6. Texas 18; 7. Minnesota 13¾; 8. Indiana 12; 9. Ohio State 12; 10. tie, Baylor, Marquette, Northwestern, San José State & Virginia Union 10; 15. LSU 9¾; 16. tie, Drake, Purdue, Kansas, Pitt, Southern U & Washington 8; 22. Utah 7; 23. Cal 6¾; 24. tie, Lincoln, Ohio Wesleyan, Oklahoma State (Oklahoma A&M) & Texas A&M 6; 28. tie, Michigan State & UCLA 5; 3/ 3/ 1/ 30. Notre Dame 4; 31. Colorado 3 5; 32. Iowa State 2 5; 33. Rice 2 10; 34. tie, Howard, Idaho, Missouri, Nebraska & Washington State 2; 39. tie, Auburn & Oregon State 1. 100 YARDS 1. Bill Mathis (Illinois)...... Fr...... 9.6y 2. Lloyd LaBeach' (Wisconsin)...... Fr...... c9.6 3. Bill Martineson (Baylor)...... Jr...... c9.7 4. Allan Lawler (Texas)...... So...... c9.7 5. Charles Jupiter (Howard)...... So...... c9.8 6. Don Campbell (Colorado)...... Fr...... nt Also ran— Mel Patton (USC)...... Fr...... nt Herb Douglas (Pitt)...... Jr...... nt
© Track & Field News - 1 - 220 YARDS 1. Herb McKenley' (Illinois)...... Jr...... 21.3 2. Lloyd LaBeach' (Wisconsin)...... Fr...... c21.3 3. Bill Martineson (Baylor)...... Jr...... nt 4. Bill Mathis (Illinois)...... Fr...... nt 5. Allen Lawler (Texas)...... So...... nt 6. Bob Crowson (Missouri)...... Sr...... nt Also ran— Don Campbell (Colorado)...... Fr...... nt Stonie Cotton (Baylor)...... So...... nt 440 yards 1. Herb McKenley' (Illinois)...... Jr...... 47.6 2. Dave Bolen (Southern U)...... Fr...... c47.7 3. Art Harnden (Texas A&M)...... So...... nt 4. John Wachtler (USC)...... Sr...... nt 5. Carl Baynard (Ohio State)...... Fr-So-Jr...... nt 6. Jim Fraser (Michigan State)...... Jr...... nt Also ran— Marce Gonzalez (Illinois)...... Sr...... nt Wells DeLoach (USC)...... Fr...... nt 880 yards 1. Lewis Smith (Virginia Union)...... Fr-So...... 1:52.6 2. Mal Whitfield (Ohio State)...... Fr...... nt 3. Roscoe Browne (Lincoln/Pennsylvania)...... Sr...... nt 4. Bob Rehberg (Illinois)...... Jr...... nt 5. Ralph Gold (UCLA)...... So...... nt 6. Dick Killough (Missouri)...... Fr-So-Jr...... nt Also ran— Alvah Meeker (Colgate)...... So...... nt Sylvester Stewart (Miami/Ohio)...... So-Jr-Sr...... nt
© Track & Field News - 2 - mile 1. Bob Rehberg (Illinois)...... Jr...... 4:15.2y 2. Don Wold (Washington)...... So...... c4:16.0 3. Quentin Brelsford (Ohio Wesleyan)...... So...... c4:16.3 4. Roland Sink (USC)...... So...... c4:18 5. Clem Eischen (Washington State)...... Fr...... nt 6. Fred Carley (Auburn)...... So...... nt 2 miles 1. Frank Martin (NYU)...... Sr...... 9:38.3 2. Fred Feiler (Drake)...... Jr...... c9:41.5 3. John Twomey (Illinois)...... Sr...... c10:00 4. Earl Mitchell (Indiana)...... Jr...... nt 5. Richard Dexter (Idaho)...... Sr...... nt 6. John Pattee (UCLA)...... Fr...... nt 120 hurdles 1. Harrison Dillard (Baldwin-Wallace)...... So...... 14.1 2. Tom Mitchell (Indiana)...... Fr...... c14.1 3. Ralph Tate (Oklahoma State)...... Jr...... nt 4. George Walker (Illinois)...... So...... nt 5. Augie Erfurth (Rice)...... Fr...... nt 6. Al Lawrence (USC)...... So...... nt Also ran— Lyle Clark (Washington)...... Jr...... nt Merle Martin (Fresno State)...... Fr...... nt 220 HURDLES 1. Harrison Dillard (Baldwin-Wallace)...... Jr...... 23.0 (MR) 2. George Walker (Illinois)...... So...... nt 3. Al Lawrence (USC)...... So...... nt 4. Madill Gartiser (Notre Dame)...... So...... nt 5. Craig Dixon (UCLA)...... Fr...... nt 6. Ralph Tate (Oklahoma State)...... Jr...... nt
© Track & Field News - 3 - high jump 1. Ken Wiesner (Marquette)...... Sr...... 6‑8¼ =2. Tom Scofield (Kansas)...... So...... 6‑7¼ =2. Fred Sheffield (Utah)...... Sr...... 6‑7¼ 4. Dike Eddleman (Illinois)...... Fr...... 6‑5 =5. Henry Coffman (Rice)...... Jr...... 6‑4 =5. Dwayne Feeken (Iowa State) HS ’41...... Fr-So-Jr...... 6‑4 =5. Chuck Hanger (Cal)...... So...... 6‑4 =5. Harold McAferty (Colorado)...... So...... 6‑4 =5. Bill Wakefield (USC)...... Jr...... 6‑4 (2.04, 2.015, 1.96, 1.93) POLE VAULT 1. Bill Moore (Northwestern)...... Jr...... 13‑8 =2. Bob Hart (USC)...... So...... 13‑4 =2. Bob Richards (Illinois)...... Jr...... 13‑4 =4. Harry Cooper (Minnesota)...... Fr...... 13‑0 =4. Bob Lowther (LSU)...... So...... 13‑0 =4. Alec Scott (Wisconsin)...... Sr...... 13‑0 =4. Fred Winter (USC)...... Sr...... 13‑0 (4.16, 4.06, 3.96) long jump 1. John Robertson (Texas)...... So...... 24‑10½ 2. Herb Douglas (Pitt)...... Jr...... 24‑10¼ 3. Al Lawrence (USC)...... So...... 24‑7¼ 4. Paul Miller (Purdue)...... So-Jr...... 23‑9 5. Norman Pedersen (Iowa State)...... Fr-So-Jr-Sr.. 23‑8¼ 6. Lloyd LaBeach' (Wisconsin)...... Fr...... 23‑7¾ 7. Ray Tharp (Minnesota)...... Jr...... 22‑6½ 8. Lloyd Duff (Ohio State)...... So...... 22‑1¾ (7.58, 7.57, 7.50, 7.24,7.22, 7.20, 6.87, 6.75)
© Track & Field News - 4 - shot 1. Bernie Mayer (NYU)...... Jr...... 52‑10½ 2. Wilbur Thompson (USC)...... Sr...... 52‑7 3. Irv Kintisch (NYU)...... Jr...... 51‑4½ 4. Bill Bangert (Purdue)...... Sr...... 51‑3¼ 5. Fortune Gordien (Minnesota)...... So...... 49‑7 6. Emil Moldea (Ohio State)...... Jr...... 46‑10¼ 7. Bob Novotny (Minnesota) HS in ‘37...... Fr-So-Jr-Sr.. 45‑9¾ (16.11, 16.02, 15.66, 15.62, 15.11, 14.28, 13.96) discus 1. Fortune Gordien (Minnesota)...... So...... 153‑10 2. Irv Kintisch (NYU)...... Sr...... 144‑4 3. Bernie Mayer (NYU)...... Jr...... 143‑7 4. Sylvester Heinberg (USC)...... Jr...... 141‑11 5. Ray Jenkins (Colorado)...... Sr...... 141‑8 6. Bob Reiman (Oregon State)...... So...... 140‑11 7. Mel Sheehan (Missouri)...... So...... 140‑8 (46.88, 43.98, 43.76, 43.24, 43.18, 42.96, 42.88) JAVELIN 1. Bob Likens (San José State)...... So...... 198‑10 2. Bob Lowther (LSU)...... So...... 195‑6 3. Max Yerxa (Cal)...... Jr...... 188‑9 4. Leonard Naab (Michigan State)...... Sr...... 186‑6 5. Herb Grote (Nebraska)...... Jr...... 185‑7 6. Karl Ebel (Kansas)...... Fr...... 182‑7 7. Leroy Robinson (Kansas)...... Jr...... 180‑7 (60.60,69.68, 57.54, 56.86, 56.56, 55.66, 55.04)
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