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Fred C. Billing |
Elected: 1962 |
United States Naval Academy |
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Fred C. Billing, of the United States Naval Academy Class of 1925, became the first Navy player to be elected to the Lacrosse Hall of Fame.
Billing began his lacrosse career at Erasmus Hall in Brooklyn, New York, from 1914 - 1918. After completing high school, Billing attended Princeton University from 1919 - 1921 and the U.S. Naval Academy from 1921 - 1925.
Billing was selected a First Team All-American for the position of close attack . . .
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Henry Crawford Ford |
Elected: 1962 |
Swarthmore College |
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Born in Buffalo, New York on March 4, 1904, Henry Ford attended Port Allegheny High School in Pennsylvania, and graduated from Swarthmore College in 1927. He then earned a Master's degree in education at Temple University.
After graduating, Hank started teaching and coaching as a profession. His coaching started by helping Tom Strobhar at Swarthmore College for two years; then on to the University of Pennsylvania as freshman coach until 1934. When he returned to . . .
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Harland W. Meistrell |
Elected: 1962 |
Princeton University |
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Harland, better known as Tots, was educated in Brooklyn schools and graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in 1919 where he helped organize the first lacrosse team that the high school had in 1916, and was captain of the 1919 team. In 1920, Tots went on to Rutgers University and played on the varsity football team in his freshman year. His outstanding ability gave him the opportunity to reorganize lacrosse at Rutgers. It had not . . .
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William K. Morrill |
Elected: 1962 |
Johns Hopkins University |
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Born in Baltimore, Maryland, June 2, 1937. Attended Baltimore Friends School, graduating in 1955. Received an BA degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1959 and an M.A. from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in 1962. While at Johns Hopkins, was a member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and the Omicron Delta Kappa leadership society.
Was water boy for Johns Hopkins lacrosse teams from 1945-1950. Started . . .
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Victor K. Ross |
Elected: 1962 |
Syracuse University |
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Vic was educated in the Bridgeport, Connecticut school system. He graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1918 and then on to Syracuse University of engineering, and in 1922, on to the Syracuse Law School receiving his LLB degree in 1924.
While at Syracuse, Vic played on both the soccer and lacrosse teams, and was awarded All-American honors for two years (1922 and 1923). Vic continued to play lacrosse after graduation with the New Rochelle Lacrosse Team . . .
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Douglass Clayland Turnbull |
Elected: 1962 |
Johns Hopkins University |
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Doug Turnbull played 20 consecutive years of lacrosse, three for Poly, four for Hopkins, and 13 for the Mt. Washington Club. He played every position on the team with distinction, except goalie. He was a four time All-American.
Born Baltimore, Maryland on July 23, 1903, he attended public schools, including Baltimore Polytechnic, graduating in 1921. He then moved on to Johns Hopkins University, where he received a B.E. Degree in 1924, followed by a year of . . .
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Walter O. Norris |
Elected: 1962 |
St. John's College |
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Walter Oster Norris, better known as "Kid," attended
Friends School in Baltimore where he won letters and was an outstanding
athlete in football, basketball, and tennis. He left Friends in
1923 and entered St. John's College in Annapolis where he was on
the football team.
Norris left St. John's in 1924 to become a partner in his father's
automotive business, R. W. Norris & Sons. At the time of his
death he held the position . . .
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