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1958 cross-country running meet of the NCAA (University Division)
International athletics championship event
The 1958 NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships were the 20th annual cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate cross country running in the United States . It was the first championship held exclusively for University Division (future Division I) teams; all small college teams were shifted to the established NCAA Men's College Division Cross Country Championship (later re-designated as Division II).
Held on November 24, 1958, the meet was hosted by Michigan State University at the Forest Akers East Golf Course in East Lansing, Michigan . The distance for the race was 4 miles (6.4 kilometers).
Following the creation of the NCAA"s multi-division structure this year, only NCAA University Division teams, and their respective runners, were eligible. In total, 14 teams and 106 individual runners contested this championship.
The team national championship was won by the Michigan State Spartans , their seventh. The individual championship was won by Crawford Kennedy , also from Michigan State , with a time of 20:07.1.
Men's title
Distance: 4 miles (6.4 kilometers)Team Result
See also
References
"1958 NCAA DI Cross Country Championships" . MileSplit.com . Mile Split US. Retrieved January 1, 2015."NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA . NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships NCAA Championships Records and Statistics
1958–59 NCAA University Division championships University Division
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