5000 METERS Times in the 8:00 and 9:00 range are for 2 Miles; y=race run at 3 Miles. 1921 (Chicago, June 18) 1. John Romig (Penn State) .................................. Sr ...............9:31.0 (MR) 2. Russell Wharton (Illinois) ................................... Jr ................nt 3. Lloyd Rathbun (Iowa State) ............................... Jr ................nt 4. E. Canton (St Olaf) ............................................ Jr ................nt 5. George Finkle (Wisconsin) ................................ So ..............nt 1922 (Chicago, June 17) 1. Lloyd Rathbun (Iowa State) ............................... Sr ...............9:32.1 2. Rilus Doolittle (Butler) ....................................... Sr ...............nt 3. Tommy Thompson (Hamilton) ........................... Jr ................nt 4. Schuyler Enck (Penn State) ............................... So ..............nt 5. Reuben Swanson (Illinois) ................................. Sr ...............nt 1923 (Chicago, June 16) 1. Verne Booth (Johns Hopkins)............................ Jr ................9:32.2 2. Stuart Crippen (Northwestern) .......................... Sr ...............nt 3. Egbert Isbell (Michigan) .................................... Jr ................nt 4. Henry Bourke (Chicago) .................................... So ..............nt 5. Harold Phelps (Iowa) ......................................... So ..............nt 6. Lionel Tschudy (Wisconsin) ............................... Sr ...............nt 1924 (no meet) All-Time NCAA Men’s Results—© E. Garry Hill/T&FN 2020 -294- 1925 (Chicago, June 13) 1. John Devine (Washington State) ....................... So ..............9:32.8 2. Harold Phelps (Iowa) ......................................... Sr ...............c9:23.9 3. Duke Peaslee (New Hampshire) ........................ Jr ................nt 4. Sandy Esquivel (Texas) ..................................... Jr ................nt 5. Henry Bourke (Chicago) .................................... Sr ...............nt 6. William Maginnis (Washington) ......................... Sr ...............nt 1926 (Chicago, June 12) 1. Arnold Gillette (Montana) .................................. Jr ................9:40.3 2. Duke Peaslee (New Hampshire) ........................ Sr ...............nt 3. Vic Chapman (Wisconsin) ................................. So-Jr ..........nt 4. Don Emery (Miami/Ohio) ................................... Jr ................nt 5. Leslie Niblack (Oklahoma) ................................. Jr ................nt 6. Red Ramsay (Washington) ................................ Jr-Sr ...........nt (defending champ Devine 3rd in PCC) 1927 (Chicago, June 11) 1. Mel Shimek (Marquette) .................................... Sr ...............9:34.4 2. Harold Kennedy (Ohio State) ............................ Sr ...............nt 3. Poco Frazier (Kansas) ....................................... So ..............nt 4. Arnold Gillette (Montana) .................................. Sr ...............nt 5. Ray Hall (Illinois) ................................................ Sr ...............nt 6. Harold Fields (Indiana) ...................................... So ..............nt 1928 (Chicago, June 09) 1. Dave Abbott (Illinois) ......................................... Jr ................9:28.8 (MR) 2. Donald Cleaver (Idaho) ..................................... Sr ...............c9:29.9 3. Poco Frazier (Kansas) ....................................... Jr ................nt 4. Charles Haworth (Penn College) ....................... Sr ...............nt 5. Edwin Clapham (Indiana) .................................. So ..............nt 6. Charles Bullamore (Wisconsin) ......................... Jr-Sr ...........nt All-Time NCAA Men’s Results—© E. Garry Hill/T&FN 2020 -295- 1929 (Chicago, June 08) 1. Dave Abbott (Illinois) ......................................... Sr ...............9:30.0 (first 2-time winner) 2. Hal Manning (Wichita State) .............................. Jr ................c9:30.1 3. Harold Fields (Indiana) ...................................... Sr ...............nt 4. Rodney Leas (Indiana) ...................................... Jr ................nt 5. Edwin Clapham (Indiana) .................................. Jr ................nt 6. Frederick Cope (Mt Union) ................................ Sr ...............nt 1930 (Chicago, June 07) 1. Hal Manning (Wichita State) .............................. Sr ...............9:18.1 (MR) 2. Henry Brocksmith (Indiana) ............................... So ..............c9:20.5 3. Edwin Clapham (Indiana) .................................. Sr ...............nt 4. Ray Putnam (Iowa State) .................................. Jr ................nt 5. Charles Meisinger (Penn State) ......................... Jr ................nt 6. Glen Dawson (Oklahoma State) ........................ So ..............nt 1931 (Chicago, June 06) 1. Clark Chamberlain (Michigan State) .................. Sr ...............9:23.0 2. Charles Shugert (Miami/Ohio) ........................... Jr ................nt 3. Cliff Watson (Indiana) ........................................ So ..............nt 4. Henry Brocksmith (Indiana) ............................... Jr ................nt 5. George Wright (Wisconsin) ............................... So ..............nt 6. Myron Pilbrow (Grinnell) .................................... So ..............nt 1932 (Chicago, June 11) 1. Charles Shugert (Miami/Ohio) ........................... Sr ...............9:16.7 (MR) 2. Henry Brocksmith (Indiana) ............................... Sr ...............15y back 3. Cloyd Julian (DePaul) ........................................ Sr ...............nt 4. John Currell (Minnesota) ................................... So ..............nt 5. Myron Pilbrow (Grinnell) .................................... Jr ................nt 6. William Hill (Michigan) ....................................... So-Jr ..........nt All-Time NCAA Men’s Results—© E. Garry Hill/T&FN 2020 -296- 1933 (Chicago, June 17) (39 entrants) 1. Myron Pilbrow (Grinnell) .................................... Sr ...............9:28.8 2. Cliff Watson (Indiana) ........................................ Sr ...............nt 3. Forrest Harvey (Colorado State) ....................... Jr ................nt 4. Joe McCluskey (Fordham) ................................ So ..............nt 5. Jim Freestad (North Dakota State) .................... So-Jr-Sr .....nt 6. James Smith (Pittsburg State) .......................... Jr-Sr ...........nt 1934 (Los Angeles, June 23) (28 entrants) 1. Frank Crowley (Manhattan) ............................... Sr ...............9:22.4 2. William Zepp (Eastern Michigan) ....................... Jr ................9:23.12 3. Ray Sears (Butler) ............................................. Sr ...............9:30.04 4. Robert Wagner (Oregon) ................................... Jr ................9:32.8 5. John Sanders (LSU) .......................................... Jr ................9:35.58 6. Floyd Lochner (Oklahoma) ................................ So ..............9:39.1 1935 (Berkeley, June 22) (20 entrants) 1. Floyd Lochner (Oklahoma) ................................ Jr ................9:26.8 2. Tom Ottey (Michigan State) ............................... Sr ...............9:27.0 3. William Zepp (Eastern Michigan) ....................... Sr ...............9:27.3 4. Wayne Slocum (Minnesota)............................... Jr ................9:28.7 5. Edwin Veysey (Colby) ........................................ Jr ................9:28.9 6. William Wheelock (Kansas State) ...................... So ..............nt 7. Forrest Harvey (Colorado State) ....................... Sr ...............nt All-Time NCAA Men’s Results—© E. Garry Hill/T&FN 2020 -297- 1936 (Chicago, June 20) 1. Don Lash (Indiana) ............................................ Jr ................14:58.5 (MR) 2. Tom Deckard (Indiana) ...................................... So ..............15:06.3 3. Ken Waite (Michigan State) ............................... Sr ...............15:22.8 4. Jim Smith (Indiana) ........................................... So ..............15:37.8 5. Paul Benner (Ohio State) ................................... So ..............15:46.5 6. Fred Lantz (USC) .............................................. Sr ...............nt (defending champ Lochner ran 15:29.7 during season; did run in meet) 1937 (Berkeley, June 19) (22 started, 17 finished) 1. Greg Rice (Notre Dame) .................................... So ..............9:14.2 (MR) 2. William Feiler (Drake) ........................................ So ..............9:15.2 3. Richard Frey (Michigan State) ........................... So ..............9:16.0 4. Tom Deckard (Indiana) ...................................... Jr ................9:16.3 5. Fred Padgett (Drake) ......................................... Jr ................9:18.4 6. Les Voorhees (Cal) ............................................ Jr-Sr ...........9:18.9 (defending champ Lash won Big 10; dnc NCAA) 1938 (Minneapolis, June 18) 1. Walter Mehl (Wisconsin) .................................... Jr ................9:11.1 (MR) 2. Greg Rice (Notre Dame) .................................... Jr ................9:11.4 (also under old MR) 3. Richard Frey (Michigan State) ........................... Jr ................nt 4. Robert Aldridge (Georgia Tech) ......................... Sr ...............9:21.1 5. Forest Efaw (Oklahoma State) .......................... So ..............nt 6.