June 12-14, 1963: The first College Division Golf Championships are conducted at Southwest Missouri State University (now named Missouri State). June 12, 1963 42
June 6-8, 1963: The first College Division Tennis Championships are conducted at Washington University of St. Louis. June 8, 1963 36
June 7-8, 1963: The first College Division Track and Field Championships are conducted at the University of Chicago. June 8, 1963 45
March 15-16, 1963: The first College Division Wrestling Championships are conducted at the University of Northern Iowa. March 16, 1963 48
March 15, 1963: Loyola Chicago faces Mississippi State in a men’s basketball tournament regional semifinal. Mississippi State, an all-white team, sneaks out of town in the middle of the night despite protests from the governor and state police of Mississippi to play a Loyola team that features four Black starters. Loyola beats Mississippi State and goes on to win the title. March 15, 1963 47
