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<h2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</h2> | <h2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</h2> | ||
<h4>GEORGE DICKERSON</h4> | <h4>GEORGE DICKERSON</h4> | ||
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'''CAREER HIGHLIGHTS''' | '''CAREER HIGHLIGHTS''' | ||
* Lettered as tackle in 1934,35,36. | * Lettered as tackle in 1934,35,36. | ||
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* Coached UCLA's freshman team upon his return from military duty in 1946. | * Coached UCLA's freshman team upon his return from military duty in 1946. | ||
| + | * Was assistant to Coach Sanders for nine years, eventually becoming chief assistant. Previous to that, he was assistant to [[LaBrucherie, Bert|Bert LaBrucherie]]. | ||
| + | * Became head coach after [[Sanders, Red|"Red" Sanders]] death. Coached for three games in [[1958]] after which he resigned due to nervous exhaustion. | ||
'''ACCOLADES''' | '''ACCOLADES''' | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, 17 August 2017
Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
GEORGE DICKERSON
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Lettered as tackle in 1934,35,36.
- Served as team captain in 1936.
COACHING HIGHLIGHTS
- Coached UCLA's freshman team upon his return from military duty in 1946.
- Was assistant to Coach Sanders for nine years, eventually becoming chief assistant. Previous to that, he was assistant to Bert LaBrucherie.
- Became head coach after "Red" Sanders death. Coached for three games in 1958 after which he resigned due to nervous exhaustion.
ACCOLADES
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 1987.
