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Alden

Alden "Whitey" Burnham

  • Class
    1948
  • Induction
    2001
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Soccer

- Member of 1946 & 1947 undefeated, untitled National Championship teams

- Head Soccer, Lacrosse, and Wrestling Coach, Dartmouth College, 1960-1970

- Coached Dartmouth to first Ivy League Soccer Championship, 1964 

- Coached Dartmouth to first appearance in the NCAA Soccer Tournament, 1964

- Coached Dartmouth to Ivy League Lacrosse Championships, 1964 %1965

- Coached the 2nd place winners of the New England Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Championships, 1966

- Produced 14 All-American Lacrosse Players and 7 All-American Soccer Players

- Inducted into the Dartmouth College Hall of Fame, 1989

- Distinguished Service Award, Delaware State Wrestling Association, 1959

- Letter of Commendation, NSCAA, 1968

- Ivy League Soccer Coaches Honor Award, 1969

- Award for Meritorious Service, New England Intercollegiate Soccer League, 1971

- Honor Awards, NSCAA, 1974

- Inducted into the National Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame, 1995

- President, National Soccer Coaches Association of America 

- President, New England Intercollegiate Soccer Association

- President, New England Lacrosse Coaches Association

- President, New England Wrestling Association 

- President, Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference Soccer Coaches 

- President, MASCAC Wrestling Coaches

- Chairman, NCAA Soccer All-American Selection Committee

- Secretary, NCAA Soccer Rules and Tournament Committee

- Vice President, USILA (Lacrosse)

- Executive Committee, Eastern Intercollegiate Soccer League

- Founder/Director, Delaware State High School Wrestling Tournament

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