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Bessel

Richard Bessel

  • Class
    1961
  • Induction
    1988
  • Sport(s)
    Cross Country, Track & Field
1988 

-Richard ran cross country, indoor track and outdoor track becoming captain of all three squads.
 
-He finished off a great career by winning the Huber Coyer Award as Outstanding Senior Athlete in 1961. 

-Bessel won six track events in a meet against Niagara, for a college individual record.
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