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 George Tracy Elected: 2008  United States Naval Academy
A three-time All-American, Tracy was one of the leaders on Navy teams that captured three consecutive USILA national championships from 1961 to 1963. An attackman and midfielder, Tracy was captain of the 1963 team and played in that year’s North-South game, scoring three goals.

Tracy developed his early lacrosse skills on Baltimore's Bolton Hill, inspired in part by his lacrosse cousins, the Corrigans. A three-sport athlete at Loyola High School who also played football and . . .
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 Karl "Rip" Rippelmeyer Elected: 2007  United States Naval Academy
Rippelmeyer, a star offensive player that helped usher in Navy’s dominance in the 1960s, is being inducted as a truly great player. Rippelmeyer earned All-American honors three times, including first team recognition in 1960 when he led the Midshipmen to the USILA national championship. He was the South team captain in that year’s North-South game.

While serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, Rippelmeyer played for the Baltimore Lacrosse Club (Open Champs) in 1961 and for . . .
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 Michael D. Coughlin Elected: 2006  United States Naval Academy
Mike Coughlin is being inducted as “a truly great player.” Coughlin was a star defenseman on Navy’s powerhouse teams of the 1960s, helping the Midshipmen to national championships in 1962, 1963 and 1964. He was a first-team All-America honoree in 1963 and 1964 and earned the Schmeisser Award as the country’s top defenseman in 1963.

Following his playing career, Coughlin served aboard Destoyer Escorts and served in-country in Vietnam with the Navy's River Patrol Forces. . . .

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 Michael A. Buzzell Elected: 2000  United States Naval Academy

Michael A. Buzzell, an attackman who graduated from the the United States Naval Academy in 1980, was inducted a truly great player. Buzzell, a high school All-American at West Genesee High School in Camillus, N.Y., was a three-time All-American at Navy, earning firs-team honors in 1979 and 1980. He captained the South team in the 1980 North/South All-Star game and was the 1980 Turnbull Award winner as the nation's top attackman. He was also a . . .

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 Donald G. Albertson Elected: 1991  United States Naval Academy
Donald G. "Bruno" Albertson was a graceful and agile attackman at the United States Naval Academy. He earned First Team All-American Honors in 1924, 1925 and 1926, and Third-Team All-American honors in 1923. In 1926, Albertson had the honor of being selected captain of the Navy lacrosse team. While at the Naval Academy, Albertson also lettered in football in 1924 and 1925.

Admired by his fellow Midshipmen, Albertson was chosen by his peers to be class . . .

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 Carl J. Tamulevich Elected: 1989  United States Naval Academy
Tamulevich was Nashua (N.H.) High School's outstanding athlete in 1961, earning a total of nine varsity letters in football, basketball and baseball.

Tamulevich's lacrosse career began at the U.S. Naval Academy Prep School, where he was selected as the outstanding athlete in 1964 while lettering in football, basketball and lacrosse. At the Naval Academy in 1965, he led the Midshipmen to National Championship titles in 1966 and 1967, and earned First Team All-American honors in . . .

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 James C. Lewis Elected: 1981  United States Naval Academy
Capt. Lewis began his illustrious career at Uniondale High School in Long Island where he was a standout attackman from 1960 - 1962. An All-Nassau County pick for three years, he won the Rutgers Cup and the Outstanding Player Award for Long Island lacrosse in his senior year. During his high school career, his team had 45 straight victories.

Lewis' athletic career at the Naval Academy was very successful. Playing three years varsity . . .

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 Lee J.H. Chambers Elected: 1975  United States Naval Academy
One of the Naval Academy's great lacrosse players. In his first year at Navy, he was selected to the First Team All-American team. In his sophomore year, he was consigned to be a Second Team All-American, only to return to his junior and senior years to be selected in both of those seasons as a First Team All- American. In 1949, he won both the Jack Turnbull Trophy and the U.S. Naval . . .
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 Arthur F. Spring Elected: 1971  United States Naval Academy
When Arthur F. Spring was sixteen, he represented Laconia, New Hampshire, in the State Oratorical High School Championship and was awarded first prize, which consisted of a gold medal and his choice of an appointment to the Naval Academy or the Military Academy. Having never previously heard of either institution, he selected the Naval Academy based on an encyclopedia's description of it's summer cruises to Europe. In preparation for Anapolis, he enrolled at the . . .
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 Morris D. Gilmore Elected: 1968  United States Naval Academy
Captain Gilmore was a member of the first lacrosse team ever to represent the Naval Academy in 1908. As a menacing first defenseman, Gilmore lettered four seasons in lacrosse, although he had no prior experience with the game. He quickly earned a reputation for his sound tactics.

After graduation from the Academy in 1911, Gilmore served with submarines in World War I. Forced by a physical disability to retire from active service after . . .

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 Royce N. Flippin Elected: 1966  United States Naval Academy
Flippin was an outstanding athlete all through his high school, college and Naval Academy life. He attended Somerset High School in Kentucky from 1916 - 1920. At Center College in Kentucky, Flippin played varsity football and basketball for two years before transferring to the Naval Academy.

At the Naval Academy, Flippin played four years of football, basketball, and lacrosse. His years of lacrosse at the Academy showed two undefeated years in 1925 and . . .

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 Fred C. Billing Elected: 1962  United States Naval Academy

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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