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| 1941 NCAA swimming and diving championships | |
|---|---|
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| Host city |  East Lansing, Michigan |
| Date | March 1941 |
| Venue(s) | Jenison Pool Michigan State College |
| Teams | 16 |
| Events | 11 |
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The1941NCAA swimming and diving championships were contested in March 1941 atJenison Pool atMichigan State College inEast Lansing, Michigan at the fifth annualNCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiateswimming anddiving among itsmember programs in theUnited States.
For the fifth consecutive year,Michigan topped the team standings, edging outYale for the second straight year. It was the Wolverines' fifth title in program history and the fifth for coachMatt Mann.[1]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
 | Michigan(DC) | 61 |
 | Yale | 58 |
 | Ohio State | 19 |
| Wayne (MI) | ||
| 5 | Minnesota | 10 |
| Princeton | ||
| 7 | Iowa | 6 |
| 8 | Occidental | 5 |
| 9 | Massachusetts State | 3 |
| Williams | ||
| 11 | Brown | 2 |
| Chicago | ||
| Springfield | ||
| Villanova | ||
| 15 | Dartmouth | 1 |
| Stanford |
| Event | Champion | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50-yard freestyle | Charles Barker | Michigan | 23.0 |
| 100-yard freestyle | Bill Prew | Wayne (MI) | 52.1 |
| 220-yard freestyle | Howard Johnson(DC) | Yale | 2:12.5 |
| 440-yard freestyle | James Welsh | Michigan | 4:51.4 |
| 1,500-meter freestyle | Rene Chouteau | Yale | 19:43.4 |
| 150-yard backstroke | Francis Heydt | Michigan | 1:37.7 |
| 200-yard butterfly | John Skinner | Michigan | 2:25.9 |
| 400-yard freestyle relay | Howard Johnson Richard Kelly Edward Pope Thomas Britton | Yale | 3:31.3 |
| 300-yard medley relay | Francis Heydt John Skinner Clair Morse | Michigan(DC) | 2:58.0 |
| Event | Champion | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-meter diving | Earl Clark | Ohio State | 134.80 |
| Three-meter diving | Earl Clark(DC) | Ohio State | 165.40 |