Leonard C. Hanson
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Hanson c. 1921
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| Biographical details | |
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| Born | March 29, 1900 Veblen, South Dakota |
| Playing career | |
| 1921–1922 | Cornell |
| Position(s) | Tackle/Kicker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1924 | Cornell (assistant) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| National championship (1921, 1922) | |
| Awards | |
| All-American (1921, 1922) | |
Leonard Christopher "Swede" Hanson (March 29, 1900 – ?) was a college football player and wrestler and later coach at Cornell University. He was inducted into the Cornell Athletics Hall of Fame in 1980.[1]
Playing career
Football
Hanson was a prominent tackle for the Cornell Big Red football team.[2] He also kicked.[1]
1921
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Norman E. Brown of the Central Press selected Hanson for All-American.[3]
Coaching career
He assisted Gil Dobie at his alma mater.[4]
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