The 1916 NCAA baseball season, play of

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(NCAA) began in the spring of 1916. Play largely consisted of regional matchups, some organized by conferences, and ended in June. No national championship event was held until 1947.

Conference Changes

*The Pacific Coast Conference (a forerunner of the Pac-12 Conference) played its first season of baseball. Members for the first season included

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, and

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Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1916 season.

References

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