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Don Dickason, All-American

Don Dickason

  • Class
    1953
  • Induction
    1953
  • Honors
    Wrestling (1953)
One of only four Cornellians ever to win an NCAA individual wrestling title, Dickason took top national honors at 167 pounds in 1953. He earned the trip to the NCAAs by winning the Eastern Intercollegiate 167-pound championship. Dickason was runner-up in the 177-pound weight class at the EIWA tournament in 1951. He co-captained the team as a junior and senior, and won his numerals as a member of the freshman football team in 1949. Dickason had a career dual meet record of 18-8-2 (7-3 in 1951; 5-2-1 in 1952; and 6-3-1 in 1953).
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