Oct. 24, 1967: The NCAA appoints a committee to study the feasibility of establishing ways to develop and supervise women’s intercollegiate athletics. October 24, 1967 38
September 1967: Indiana State becomes the first member school to install an artificial playing surface (AstroTurf). September 1, 1967 45
March 17, 1967: Winston-Salem State, led by most outstanding player Earl Monroe and coached by Clarence “Big House” Gaines, becomes the first historically black institution to win an NCAA basketball title (College Division champion). March 17, 1967 42
