Dale Brand
Brand was an NCAA champion for Cornell College in 1937 and a runner-up in 1936. Brand was the head wrestling coach at Clarion High School from 1946 through 1976, compiling a 252-76-2 dual meet record. He coached 23 individual state champions and six runner-up teams. Dale's most famous wrestler at Clarion was Glen Brand, 1948 Olympic champion and namesake of the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa. Dale and Glen were first cousins. Dale died in 2004 at the age of 90.
Awards:
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Year
2013
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Award
Glen Brand Inductee
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Chapter/Region
National
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Year
1995
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Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
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Chapter/Region
Iowa
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All American Awards:
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Season
1937
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School
Cornell Iowa
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Tournament
Division I
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Weight
126
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Place
1
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Season
1936
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School
Cornell Iowa
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Tournament
Division I
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Weight
134
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Place
2
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College Season Records:
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Season
1938
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School
Cornell Iowa
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Class
Senior
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Bouts
0
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Wins
0
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Losses
0
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Ties
0
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Falls
0
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Win PCT.
0
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Place
DNP
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Season
1937
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School
Cornell Iowa
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Class
Junior
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Bouts
0
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Wins
0
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Losses
0
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Ties
0
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Falls
0
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Win PCT.
0
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Place
1st
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Season
1936
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School
Cornell Iowa
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Class
Sophomore
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Bouts
0
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Wins
0
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Losses
0
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Ties
0
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Falls
0
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Win PCT.
0
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Place
2nd
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Season
Career
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Bouts
0
|
Wins
0
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Losses
0
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Ties
0
|
Falls
0
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Win PCT.
0
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