Aug. 1, 1975: The NCAA initiates a marketing program through an agreement with Descente Ltd. to use the NCAA mark in marketing sportswear and accessories in Japan. August 1, 1975 47
Aug. 6, 1973: The NCAA membership votes in a Special Convention to reorganize into three divisions. August 6, 1973 51
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 39
April 18, 1964: The NCAA authorizes 32 $1,000 postgraduate scholarships for varsity letter winners. April 18, 1964 48
July 28, 1952: The NCAA national office moves from Chicago to Kansas City, Missouri. July 28, 1952 48
1940: Winter and Summer Olympics were to be held in Japan but were canceled due to World War II. The NCAA continued to play that year, with Utah defeating Dartmouth in overtime 42-40 to win the NCAA basketball title in New York City. May 2, 1940 45
