Dick Hutton

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Dick Hutton
Ring names	Dick Hutton
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	235 lbs (107 kg)
Born	1923
Birth Place	Amarillo, Texas
Died	November 20, 2003 (aged 79 or 80)
Trainer	Ed Lewis
Debut	1952

Dick Hutton won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship from Lou Thesz in Toronto on November 14, 1957. His reign lasted 421 days until Pat O'Connor defeated him in St. Louis on January 9, 1959.

In wrestling

• Signature moves

• Abdominal stretch

Championships and Accomplishents

Amateur wrestling

• National Collegiate Athletic Association
  • NCAA Wrestling Championship (3 times) - in 1947, 1948, and 1950
  • NCAA Hall Of Fame Inductee
• Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma State University Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee
  • National Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee
• Olympic Games
  • 1948 Olympic Freestyle Wrestling - 5th place

Professional wrestling

• Cauliflower Alley Club
  • Other honoree (1994)

• Maple Leaf Wrestling
  • NWA Canadian Open Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Hard Boiled Haggerty
  • NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

• NWA Western States Sports
  • NWA North American Tag Team Championship (Amarillo version) (1 time) - with Dory Funk, Sr.

• Other titles
  • Ohio Heavyweight Championship (2 times)

External links

• Profile
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