DALE DIXON, Des Moines, Iowa
Inducted 1973
Player: Dale Dixon, Des Moines, Iowa, qualified for the
Men’s Championship Class twenty-two times, accumulating 311 wins, and
averaged 69.72% ringers. His best
finish was 6th place in 1946.
Dale won 11 Iowa State Championships. He was elected NHPA President in 1953
and served one term. He also
designed and manufactured the Dixon Victory pitching shoe and even designed portable
courts. Dale Dixon passed away
December 4, 1992, at age 85.