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1951 NCAA tennis championships

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1951 NCAA tennis championships
DateJune 1951
Edition6th
LocationEvanston, Illinois
VenueVandy Christie Tennis Center
Northwestern University
Champions
Men's singles
United States Tony Trabert
(Cincinnati)
Men's doubles
United States Earl Cochell / United States Hugh Stewart
(USC)
Men's team
USC (2nd title)
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The 1951 NCAA tennis championships were the sixth annual tournaments hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champions of men's singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis among its members in the United States, held at the end of the 1951 NCAA tennis season.[1]

USC won the team championship, the Trojans' second title. USC finished two points ahead of Cincinnati in the standings (9–7).

Host site

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This year's tournaments were contested at the Vandy Christie Tennis Center at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

Team scoring

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Until 1977, the men's team championship was determined by points awarded based on individual performances in the singles and doubles events.

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
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