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1960–61 Purdue Boilermakers Men's Golf Team
The 1960–61 Purdue Boilermakers men's golf team represented Purdue University. The head coach was Sam Voinoff, then in his twelfth season with the Boilers. The team was a member of the Big Ten Conference. They finished fourth in the Big Ten Conference and went on to win the NCAA national championship. Roster *Mark Darnell *Jim Farlander *Jerry Jackson *Joe Kack *Howard Klein *Bill Templin *John Thorington *Steve Wilkinson *Source Schedule *Memphis State L, 24-12 *Vanderbilt W, 19-17 *Tennessee W, 20-7 *Louisville W, 26.5-9.5 *Ball State W, 25-11 *Quad Meet 1st, 912 *Northern Illinois W, 24-12 *Eastern Illinois W, 31.5-4.5 *Quad Meet 3rd, 467 *Quad Meet 1st, 917 *Notre Dame L, 18.5-17.5 *Ball State W, 25-11 *Indiana W, 23-13 *Indiana Intercollegiate 1st of 4 *Big Ten Championships 4th of 10 *NCAA Championships The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Voinoff
Samuel Voinoff (February 22, 1907 – November 17, 1989) was an American college football and golf coach at Purdue University. He coached Purdue to 10 Big Ten titles and one NCAA national championship in golf. He was the president of the Golf Coaches Association of America from 1962–64 and 1970–71. He is a 1995 Boilermaker Hall of Fame inductee. Head coaching record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Voinoff, Sam 1907 births 1989 deaths Purdue Boilermakers football coaches Purdue Boilermakers football players Purdue Boilermakers men's golf coaches People from Sullivan County, Indiana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1961 NCAA Golf Championship
The 1961 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was the 23rd annual tournament to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I men's collegiate golf. It was contested in 1961 at the Purdue University Golf Course in Lafayette, Indiana. Host team Purdue won the team title and Jack Nicklaus Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), nicknamed The Golden Bear, is a retired American professional golfer and List of golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, golf course designer. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest go ... from Ohio State won the individual title over Purdue's Mark Darnell. Team competition Leaderboard References NCAA Men's Golf Championship Golf in Indiana NCAA Golf Championship NCAA Golf Championship NCAA Golf Championship {{US-golf-tournament-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purdue University
Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name. The first classes were held on September 16, 1874, with six instructors and 39 students. It has been ranked as among the best public universities in the United States by major institutional rankings, and is renowned for its engineering program. The main campus in West Lafayette offers more than 200 majors for undergraduates, over 70 masters and doctoral programs, and professional degrees in pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and doctor of nursing practice. In addition, Purdue has 18 intercollegiate sports teams and more than 900 student organizations. Purdue is the founding member of the Big Ten Conference and enrolls the largest student body of any individual univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference) is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1896, it predates the founding of its regulating organization, the NCAA. It is based in the Chicago area in Rosemont, Illinois. For many decades the conference consisted of 10 universities, and it has 14 members and 2 affiliate institutions. The conference competes in the NCAA Division I and its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), formerly known as Division I-A, the highest level of NCAA competition in that sport. Big Ten member institutions are major research universities with large financial endowments and strong academic reputations. Large student enrollment is a hallmark of its universities, as 12 of the 14 members enroll more than 30,000 students. They are largely state public universities; found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
