Rufus Sisson
{{short description|American basketball player}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1890|9|11}}
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| death_date = March 1977 (aged 86)
| death_place = Potsdam, New York
| nationality = American
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| college = Dartmouth (1909–1912)
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- Consensus All-American (1912)
- EIBL scoring champion (1912)
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Rufus Sisson (September 11, 1890 – March 1977) was an All-American basketball player at Dartmouth College in 1911–12. He led the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League in scoring at 12.8 points per game in 10 games played. He was the first Dartmouth player to lead the league in scoring, and only the second All-American (George Grebenstein was named an All-American in 1906).
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- {{Cite web | title = Consensus All-America Teams | work = sports-reference.com | publisher = Sports Reference, LLC | url = https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/awards/all-america.html | accessdate = 28 June 2010}}
- {{Cite web|title=Ivy League Basketball All-Americans |publisher=Ivy League |url=http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/documents/aa-basketball.asp |accessdate=28 June 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071024224247/http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/documents/aa-basketball.asp |archivedate=October 24, 2007 }}
- {{Cite web | title = Ivy Scoring Champions | publisher = Dartmouth College | work = dartmouthsports.com | url = http://dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=610547 | date = 19 April 2010 | accessdate = 28 June 2010}}
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{{1912 Helms Foundation NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans}}
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Category:All-American college men's basketball players
Category:Basketball players from New York (state)
Category:Dartmouth Big Green men's basketball players
Category:People from Potsdam, New York
Category:American men's basketball players
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