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 Alice Putnam Willetts Elected: 1998  Philadelphia Team

Alice Putnam Willetts is considered to be a pioneer of women's lacrosse. She began playing lacrosse at Swarthmore High School in 1940, and was the captain of the 1943 team.

Upon graduation from high school, she played lacrosse for the Philadelphia team while attending Temple University. "Putty" made the U.S. Team her first year with Philadelphia, and 11 years thereafter. She was the captain of the 1955 U.S. team.

Willetts started coaching in 1947 at Swarthmore High . . .

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 David J. Urick Elected: 1998  Cortland State University

David Urick began his lacrosse career at Cortland State, where he was a defenseman from 1966-70, and captain of the football team twice.

Urick became an assistant coach to Hall of Famer Jerry Schmidt at Hobart College in 1971. He succeeded Schmidt as head lacrosse coach in 1980, and from 1980-89 he led the Statesman to ten straight NCAA Division III championships. He won the Kraus Award as the Division III Coach of the Year in . . .

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 John F. Driscoll Elected: 1998  University of Virginia

John F. Driscoll played midfield at Manhasset High School in New York from 1974-76, where he won the North Shore Nassau High School Championship in 1975 and 1976. He was chosen high school All-American in 1976 and was selected as the Nassau County MVP in 1975 and 1976.

He went on to play midfield for the University of Virginia from 1977-80. He was selected as a First-Team All-American in 1980 and second team All-American in 1979. . . .

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 Mark J. Greenberg Elected: 1998  Johns Hopkins University

Mark J. Greenberg played defense at Pikesville High School in Maryland before playing for Johns Hopkins University from 1977-80.

He was a member JHU National Championship teams of 1978, 1979 and 1980. Mark was selected a First-Team All-American in 1979 and 1980, and Second-Team All-American in 1977 and 1978. In 1979, he won the Enners Award as the nation's outstanding player. He received the Schmeisser award as the nation's outstanding defenseman in 1979 and 1980. He . . .

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 Connie Burgess Lanzl Elected: 1998  Wilson College

Connie Burgess Lanzl played attack wing at Friends Central High School in Pennsylvania from 1965-68, receiving a varsity pin all four years.

She played second home at Wilson College from 1969-72, was honored as team captain in 1971 and 1972, and also coached the team in 1971.

Lanzl was a member and captain of the United States touring team in 1975. She played on the U.S. team from 1972-76 and in 1978, and on the U.S. . . .

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 Barbara H. Longstreth Elected: 1998  Beaver College

Barbara H. Longstreth played second home for Haverford Township High School in Pennsylvania from 1951-54. She was the captain and MVP in 1954.

Longstreth continued playing second home at Beaver College from 1955-58. She was captain of the 1957 and 1958 teams, and was honored as MVP in 1958. During her sophomore year, she was named to the U.S. team. She played first home on the U.S. team from 1956-64, and then again in 1967.

Longstreth . . .

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 Charles D. Murphy Elected: 1998  Princeton University

Charles D. Murphy only played lacrosse from 1932-34, as a midfielder at Princeton, but his love for the game extends well beyond his play on the field.

In 1966, he helped establish and fund the Yorktown High School lacrosse program, the first public school program in the Hudson Valley, New York area, and has been an advisor for Yorktown ever since. He was a charter member of the Hudson Valley Chapter Lacrosse Hall of Fame, inducted . . .

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 Candace Finn Rocha Elected: 1998  Penn State

Candace Finn Rocha began her playing career as the center for Penncrest High School (Pa.). She was a three-time Central League All-Star and MVP and captain her senior year.

She played second home for Penn State University from 1979-82, winning the national championship in 1979 and 1980. She was a four-time All-American, the leading scorer all four years, holds various records including highest individual point average in a career, and won the Broderick Award as the . . .

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 Robert J. Rule Elected: 1998  Cornell University

Robert J. Rule began his lacrosse career as a goaltender at Manhasset (N.Y.) High School. The first lacrosse game he ever played in was the first game he ever saw. He played every minute of the game during high school, ending his career with an 84 percent save average and 2.17 goals allowed per game, and made All-Nassau County in 1967.

Rule continued his career in the nets at Cornell University where he was a member . . .

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 Susanne M. Schooley Elected: 1998  Glassboro College

Susanne M. Schooley began her lacrosse career at Glassboro (Rowan) College as a cover point from 1964-68. She played club lacrosse from 1968-78 for North Jersey, West Jersey and Central District, and participated in national tournament play from 1965-78.

Schooley has been the head coach at Cherry Hill High School East since 1971, and was the national squad coach for the USWLA from 1980-1987. She was a national level umpire from 1962-82.

Schooley has held offices in . . .

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