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 James F. Adams Elected: 1975  Johns Hopkins University
James Ace Adams began his outstanding lacrosse career by winning four varsity letters on St.Paul's championship teams from 1943- 1946.

At Johns Hopkins University, he was named to the Honorable Mention All-American Team in 1948, First Team in 1949 and Third Team in 1950. He led the Blue Jays to national championship titles in 1947,1948, and 1950, and shared national titles with Navy in 1949. Adams represented Hopkins in the 1949 and 1950 North/South Collegiate . . .

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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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 Fred C. Alexander Elected: 1963  Harvard University
Fred attended Boys High School, Brooklyn, New York, graduating in 1906. Then on to Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, graduating Cum Laude in history and government, in 1910, and was a Phi Beta Cappa. While in high school, Fred played both lacrosse and ice hockey where he won his letters in both sports, and was elected captain his senior year of both the lacrosse and hockey teams. As well as these two main sports, Fred . . .
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 Virginia Allen Elected: 1994  Swarthmore College
A teacher and coach at Swarthmore High School in Philadelphia for more than 30 years, Virginia Ginger Allen's greatest contribution to lacrosse was not her record of wins, but her ability to inspire enthusiasm for the game among her students. Her Swarthmore teams compiled an unbeaten streak that lasted an incredible 29 years, from 1932-1961.

Eleven of her students became college All-Americans. Allen was an outstanding second home player for the Philadelphia Lacrosse Association for . . .

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 Frederick A. Allner Elected: 1982  Princeton University
Fred played lacrosse while at Gilman School, and in his senior year, he was chosen as first team All-Maryland (in 1942). He played in the Maryland Prep All-Star game for two years (1941 and 1942), and was also captain of Gilman's team that year.

After graduating from high school, Fred headed down a well travelled path- Gilman to Princeton. Interestingly enough, Fred's route was not that predictable. In 1943, he attended Princeton for his freshman year, . . .

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 Gordon A. Armstrong Elected: 1969  Johns Hopkins University
A. Gordon Armstrong was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 17, 1886. He first played lacrosse at Baltimore City College in 1903. Attending Johns Hopkins University, he played lacrosse for only one season, yet was selected for the Johns Hopkins All-Time Team. He was a member of the Hopkins Intercollegiate Championship Team of 1908 and was selected for the Olympics but could not make the trip. He was secretary of the Johns Hopkins Athletic Association . . .
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 Gaylord R. Auer Elected: 1968  Baltimore City College
Joining Bacharach Rasin Co. as a stock boy in 1919, he became sole owner of the company and from that time on he worked at the promotion of the game of lacrosse and in the improvement of its equipment . Interested in keeping down the cost of the game, he arranged in 1929 a partnership with a Canadian associate and for nearly forty years they produced most of the sticks in this country. He is . . .
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 Henry Fenimore Baker Elected: 1964  Swarthmore College
Henry, or Fenny, was educated at the Friends School in Baltimore, Maryland, where he graduated in 1915. He then went on to Swarthmore College from 1915 to 1917.

Fenny played lacrosse for the Mt. Washington Club teams from 1905 through 1929, participating with the Midget, Junior and Senior teams and was also team captain in 1921. He played lacrosse for Swarthmore College in 1916. In addition to lacrosse, he helped start football at Friends School . . .

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 Joyce Cran Barry Elected: 1993  Wycombe Abbey
Joyce attended school at Wycombe Abbey and Dartford College in England. She arrived in the United States in 1925 to teach at Miss Applebee's camp in the Poconos. The day she was to sail home to England, she was offered a job at Wellesley College where she taught and coached field hockey.

Considered by many as one of the foremothers of women's lacrosse in the US, she was instrumental in developing lacrosse through field hockey . . .

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 Theodore W. Bauer Elected: 1991  Washington & Lee University
Theodore W. Ted Bauer began his lacrosse career at Gilman School where he played three years on the varsity team. In 1970, Bauer was selected the Maryland Scholastic Association Player of the Year.

At Washington & Lee University, Bauer was a three-time First Team All-American in 1972, 1973 and 1974. A midfielder for the Generals, Bauer was instrumental in the team reaching the NCAA semi-finals before suffering losses in 1973 to the University of Maryland . . .

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 Clayton A. Beardmore Elected: 1980  University of Maryland
Clayton A. Bud Beardmore started his brilliant lacrosse career in 1955 at Annapolis High School. Then he attended Severn School, Severna Park, Maryland, where in 1958 he was named All-MSA. At the University of Maryland, Bud was twice honored as a First Team All-American, in 1961 and 1962, and Honorable Mention in 1960. At Maryland he became the highest scoring midfielder in their history, totaling 108 points in goals and assists, a record which was . . .
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 Harry G. Beggs Elected: 1973  Yale University
Harry G. Beggs, Yale Alumnus of the Class of 1932, who achieved All-American Honors in lacrosse three years, has been elected to the Lacrosse Hall of Fame as one of the 1973 honorees. Beggs joins three other famous Yale Athletes -- Walter Collins, Malcom MacIntyre, and Winthrop Smith to ne elected to the prestigious Hall.

Playing second attack for Yale, he won All-American honors in 1930, and First Team honors in 1931 and 1932. He was . . .

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 William S. Beroza Elected: 1996  Roanoke College

Bill played lacrosse at Hempstead High School, where he received All-Division honors and was selected as the teams MVP in 1973. As a goalie at Roanoke College, he received Second Team All-American honors in 1977 and Honorable Mention honors in 1976. As captain his senior year, he led the team to the NCAA Division II-III semi-finals, setting an NCAA record of 30 saves in a playoff game. In 1987, he was inducted to the Roanoke . . .

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 Ernest J. Betz Elected: 1988  University of Maryland

Betz graduated from St. Pauls High School in 1954, after spending a majority of his high school career at Catonsville (1950-53). He played lacrosse at both schools, and also played on Catonsville's 1951 Baltimore County Championship Team. Betz won First Team All-County Honors at Catonsville in 1951, '52, and '53 and honorable mention All-Maryland honors at St. Paul's in 1954. He was an All-Maryland Basketball and Football player as well as being All-County in . . .

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 Thomas N. Biddison Elected: 1963  Johns Hopkins University
Born in Baltimore, Md., July 4,1908. Died August 7,1958. Graduated Baltimore City College High School 1924; Johns Hopkins University in 1928 with an BA degree, then from the University of Maryland Law School in 1931. Tom spent his whole life in the practice of law and civic affairs in Baltimore and the State of Maryland. He became a leading political figure being successively Assistant States Attorney, Chairman of the Board and Director of the Maryland . . .
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 Willis P. Bilderback Elected: 1973  Rutgers University
Willis (Bildy) Bilderback, Rutgers Alumnus of the Class of 1930 has been elected to the Lacrosse Hall of Fame as one of the 1973 honorees. He joins three other illustrious Rutgers Alumni - Joseph (Frenchy) Julian, Albert Twitchell, and George Latimer in the prestigious Hall.

"Bildy" was born in Asbury Park, New Jersey, he was graduated from Rutgers University in 1930 where he letttered in lacrosse in 1929 and 1930 -- football in 1929 and wrestling . . .

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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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 Avery F. Blake Elected: 1979  Swarthmore College
Avery F. Blake, Jr. follows his father, Avery Blake, Sr. into the Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

Like his father, Avery Blake, Jr. completed most of his lacrosse accomplishments in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania where he attended Swarthmore High School and Swarthmore College. In high school, he won four varsity letters in lacrosse.

Blake brought four years of winning teams to Swarthmore College from 1950-1953 when he led the small liberal arts school to four consecutive Pennsylvania-Delaware League Championships.

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 Avery F. Blake Elected: 1961  Swarthmore College

Avery attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, graduating in 1925. He went on to Swarthmore College as a member of the Class of 1928. While at Polytechnic Institute, Avery played four years of lacrosse, three years of basketball - being captain for his last two years - and two years of football. At Swarthmore, Avery played one year of football and one year of lacrosse. After leaving Swarthmore and returning to Baltimore, Avery coached at Baltimore Poly . . .

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 John W. Boucher Elected: 1967  St. John's College

Long John graduated from Grantsville High School after receiving a "Senatorial Scholarship" from Garrett County to go to St. John's College in Annapolis. In his freshman year (1925), he went out for football practice, which had already begun. He had never seen a football or lacrosse game before attending St. John's. He lettered in football in 1926, '27, and '28. Long John played in the first lacrosse game he had ever seen, and played in . . .

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 Margaret Boyd Elected: 1993  Wycombe Abbey

Maggie enters the Hall of Fame during its second year of including women. She was an All-England Club player from 1934 - 1951 and served as captain from 1937 - 1951. She was a member of and coach for the 1949 English Touring Team. Following World War II, she came to the US and was instrumental in establishing a basis for women's lacrosse. She brought lacrosse to the Merestead Camp, which was a training ground . . .

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 Frank Gottlob Breyer Elected: 1964  Johns Hopkins University

Born December 21, 1886 at Baltimore, Maryland. Attended Baltimore City College and Johns Hopkins University. Graduated from Johns Hopkins in 1908 with an B.A. Degree and in 1910 a M.S. degree. In 1952, he received an honorary Doctor of Engineering degree from Clarkson College.

At City College, he played lacrosse for three years. While at Johns Hopkins he played on four intercollegiate lacrosse champion teams. In addition, he was South Atlantic Cross Country champion. He . . .

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 Albert A. Brisotti Elected: 1958  New York University

Born in New York City, December 21,1888. Graduated from the Towsend Harris Hall, New York City, 1906. Took his undergraduate work at the City College of New York and the Engineering School at New York University , 1908 through 1911, and later took graduate courses in the New York University School of Education. While in high school, Al played football, lacrosse, and ran on the track team, winning awards in all sports. In college, . . .

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 Cyril D. Brower Elected: 1959  Hobart College
Cyril D. "Darb" Brower was born November 20, 1898, in Woodmere, NY. After being educated at Woodmere High School from 1912 to 1916, Darb matriculated to New York University. In January of 1919, he transferred to Hobart College. He was president of his senior class at Hobart, graduating in 1921 with a B.S. degree.

Darb began playing lacrosse at Hobart in 1920, earning varsity letters in 1920 and 1921. He also received . . .

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 James N. Brown Elected: 1983  Syracuse University

Considered by many to be the greatest to ever play the game of lacrosse, Jim Brown began his lacrosse career at Manhasset High School in New York where his midfield play earned him All-Star honors for three years.

At Syracuse University, Brown's all-around athletic ability became evident, as he lettered in four sports and was voted the school's Athlete of the Year in 1956-57. Brown was a Second Team All-American Selection in 1956, and earned First . . .

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 Emil A. Budnitz Elected: 1976  Johns Hopkins University
Few individuals have contributed as much to the game of lacrosse in the role of player, coach, and administrator as Buzzy Budnitz. After being honored as a First Team All-Maryland attackman in 1949 Buzzy matricualted from City College to Johns Hopkins University where he was later to become a member of the All Time Johns Hopkins Universtiy Lacrosse Team. His first varstiy year at Hopkins he was named to the honorable mention All-American team and . . .
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 Lloyd M. Bunting Elected: 1975  Johns Hopkins University
Lloyd M. Bunting, Jr. began his lacrosse career at Forest Park in Baltimore as the First Team All-Maryland Player, winning the 1944 Public School Championship. Bunting was named to the 1944 Maryland High School All-Star team.

At Hopkins, he won national championships from 1947-1950, and played on three North/South Collegiate All-Star teams. He earned first team All- American in 1947,1949,and 1950, and Honorable Mention in 1948. In 1949, he received the Schmeisser trophy for the best . . .

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 James E. Burke Elected: 1994  Cortland State University
James E. Burke was a three-time All-American at Cortland State in 1976, 1977 and 1978. He anchored the defense that won the 1975 National Championships. Elected team captain in 1977 and 1978, Burke was selected to play in the 1978 North/South Collegiate All-Star game. He played for the Long Island LC for more than a decade, was a perennial All-Club selection and a key to six USCLA championship teams. Burke was . . .
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 Thomas R. Cafaro Elected: 1988  United States Military Academy
Cafaro's lacrosse career began at MacArthur High School where he played three years varsity lacrosse from 1964-1967.

An attackman at the United States Military Academy from 1967-1971, Cafaro was a First Team All-American in 1970 and 1971, and a Second Team All-American in 1969. He was a member of Army's National Championship team in1969. In 1971, Cafaro received the Enners Award as the nation's outstanding collegiate lacrosse player and the Turnbull Trophy as the nation's outstanding . . .

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 Tyler Campbell Elected: 1973  Princeton University
Tyler Campbell was born on March 31, 1922 and died on September 21, 1944. "twenty-two years - his brief span of life-- the years of growing up, of school, athletics, college -- lived as fully, as deservingly as any one could ever hope for -- years of unmatched growth and superb performance."

Tyler packed in much of those 22 years! His zest for life, his enthusiastic approach to athletics, his courageous and inspirational leadership, . . .

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 Sterling H. Chadwick Elected: 1992  Washington & Lee University
Sterling H. Skeet Chadwick began his lacrosse career at Towson High School, where he played two years of varsity lacrosse under head coach and fellow Hall of Fame inductee Bill Thomas, and won the Baltimore County Public School Championships of 1969 and 1970. He and fellow Hall of Fame Inductee, Jack Thomas, co-captained these teams.

At Washington & Lee, Chadwick earned First Team All-American honors as a goalie in 1973 and 1974. In 1974, he received . . .

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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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 George M. Chandlee Elected: 1977  Yale University
The son of George Mottu Chandlee and Clara Reiman Chandlee, George Chandlee was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 20, 1914. His father played lacrosse for City College and was captain of the freshman team at Johns Hopkins University in 1907.

A graduate of the Calvert School in 1926 and of the Gilman School in 1932, Chandlee first played lacrosse on a pick-up team of sixth graders. He then played for four years at Gilman School . . .

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 Henry A. Ciccarone Elected: 1987  Johns Hopkins University
Henry A. "Chic" Ciccarone began his lacrosse career as a varsity midfielder at St. Mary's High in 1953 before transferring to play at Severn High, where he won All-State Honors in 1956.

As a Hopkins midfielder, Ciccarone earned Third Team All-American Honors in 1960, Second Team in 1961, and First Team in 1962. In 1962, he was the Blue Jays' team captain and played for the South in the North/South Collegiate All-Star game.That same year, he . . .

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 Charles B. Clark Elected: 1988  Washington College
The 1951 Lacrosse Guide states," ...If there's any single one deserving standout to be cited for more (Maryland Lacrosse) acclaim than the rest, it is Dr. Charles Clark..."

As a sixty minute face-off midfielder from 1930-34 at Washington College, Clark received All-Maryland honors in 1933 and 1934. He played on the UNC Club team from 1938-40, receiving All-Dixie honors in 1940.

In 1947, Clark reactivated lacrosse at Washington College without financial support. As chairman and professor of . . .

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 Bruce L. Cohen Elected: 1989  Cornell University
Cohen began his lacrosse career in 1960 at Long Island's Baldwin High School, where he was named All-County twice and captain of the 1961 team.

As an attackman at Cornell University, he was a Three-Time All-American. In 1963, 1965 and 1966 he led the Ivy League in scoring, was named First-Team All-Ivy and selected as Cornell's most valuable player.He was the captain of Cornell's 1966 Ivy League championship team.

A veteran club player for Long Island Lacrosse . . .

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 Harvey Cohen Elected: 1988  Lafayette College
Cohen's long and dedicated service to lacrosse began in 1934 as a defenseman at the New York Military Academy.

In 1937, Cohen played defense for the Lafayette College Club team before switching to attack in 1939. Cohen won the 1939 Pennsylvania High Scorer Award and was named a All-Pennsylvania Star in 1939 and 1940. He was also captain ofthe 1940 team. He played for the Boston Lacrosse Club in 1941, 1946 and 1947.

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 Carlton P. Collins Elected: 1958  Cornell University
Carlton P. Collins, or Collie, attended Boys High School in Brooklyn, New York, from 1908 to 1911. He was an active member of both the football and lacrosse teams, the latter of which won the P.S.A.L. championship in New York City. Collie graduated from St.Paul's School in Garden City, Long Island, in 1911 where he played on an undefeated football team and would have played lacrosse had there been an organized team.

Collie ventured to Cornell . . .

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 Thomas Walter Collins Elected: 1964  Yale University
Born June 11, 1898 in Stanford, Connecticut. Educated in the public high school at Wallingford, Connecticut and Choate School, Wallingford, Connecticut, graduating in 1918. Attended Yale College and graduated in 1923 with a BA degree. He is also a graduate of the School of Banking, Rutgers University, receiving his Certificate of Banking in 1948.

Known as Collie, he played for Yale varsity in 1921, 1922, and 1923 and was elected captain of the team in . . .

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 Joseph W. Corcoran Elected: 1986  Ithaca College
Corcoran began his lacrosse career at Geneva High as a four year varsity midfielder from 1937-1941. As team captain in 1941, he led Geneva to the Central New York League Championship.

While serving in WWII from 1942-45, Corcoran won the light heavyweight boxing championship. From 1946-50 at Ithaca College, he initiated the lacrosse program, was the head coach as well as a four year varsity player. During that time, he also played box lacrosse for the . . .

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 Eugene F. Corrigan Elected: 1993  Duke University
Gene is being inducted to the Lacrosse Hall of Fame as " an individiual who has demonstrated long, dedicated and exceptional service to the game". A 1951 graduate of Duke University, Gene received Honorable Mention All-American honors in 1950 and 1951. He was also selected Duke University's Most Valuable Player in 1951. He was a player in the 1951 North/South Collegiate All-Star Game. Following college, Gene became the head lacrosse coach at St. Paul's . . .
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 Joseph W. Cowan Elected: 1985  Johns Hopkins University
Cowan's long-time association with lacrosse began at Friends' School in Baltimore, where he was a standout attackman. In 1963, he helped the team with the Maryland State Championship.

He remained in Baltimore for his collegiate career at Johns Hopkins, and played on three consecutive championship teams from 1967-1969. Cowan earned All-American honors each of those years, and in both 1968 and 1969 received the prestigious Turnbull Award as the nation's outstanding attackman. He was also . . .

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 Laurie D. Cox Elected: 1957  Harvard University
Born August 18th, 1883 in Londonderry Nova Scotia. Graduated Bellows Falls High School in Vermont in 1900. Graduated Acadia University with AB Degree in 1903. Graduated Harvard University with SB Degree in Landscape Architecture in 1908, and has received several other honorary degrees since that time.

While at Harvard, Laurie played goalie for the freshman team in 1905 and the varsity lacrosse team in 1906-07-08, winning varsity letters in '07 and '08. Harvard won the title of the Northern . . .

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 Peter B. Cramblet Elected: 1986  United States Military Academy
Peter Cramblet began his lacrosse career at Huntington High School on Long Island in 1963. His team won the Long Island Championship in 1965 and Suffolk County Championship in 1966. Cramblet was selected as a First-Team All-County for the attack position in 1966. Cramblet attended the United States Military Academy in 1967 where he was required to play on the freshman lacrosse team. In 1968, Cramblet's first year of varsity play for Army, he earned First-Team . . .
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 Suzanne R. Cross Elected: 1993  
Sue has had a distinguished career in women's lacrosse as a player and a coach, and is recognized as a pioneer of women's lacrosse in the US. She learned lacrosse at Miss Applebee's field hockey camp in the Poconos, and set out with other pioneers of the sport to teach lacrosse in the northeast. Sue designed the logo, wrote and assembled "Crosse-Checks," the first magazine for women's lacrosse. She was a US . . .
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 Joseph A. Cuozzo Elected: 1992  Cortland State University
Joesph A. Cuozzo attended Yonkers High School in New York, a public school which offered no lacrosse program. While attending SUNY at Cortland, Cuozzo was first introduced to lacrosse. He played two years varsity lacrosse as a midfielder at Cortland State, graduating in 1959.

Upon graduation, Cuozzo played for the Suffolk Lacrosse Club from 1956 - 1964, and officiated high school lacrosse from 1960 to 1966 in Suffolk County.

In 1969, Cuozzo became the head coach of . . .

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 James M. Darcangelo Elected: 1990  Towson University
James M. "Darky" Daracangelo began his lacrosse career at Corning East High School in New York playing under caoch and fellow Hall of Fame inductee, Joe Corcoran. Darky was a Scholastic All-American in 1971, the inaugural year of selecting Scholastic All-Americans.

At Towson University, he was a two-time First Team All-American in 1974 and 1975, and a Third Team All-American in 1973. A member of Towson State's 1974 II/III National Collegiate Championship Team, Darky was . . .

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 William A. Davis Elected: 1959  
The following is an excerpt from an article by Craig E. Taylor entitled "He Saw Sports Come In" about William Davis.

"Bill Davis was born in Woburn, Mass., on May 4, 1862. As a young boy, he joined the townsfolk in the pastime of running to fires, often several villages away. He built up wind and stamina in this manner, and it was a source of pride to be able to arrive first on the scene.

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 Joseph H. Deckman Elected: 1965  University of Maryland
Joe was educated in the Bel Air High School from 1914 until entering the University of Maryland in 1927 where he graduated with a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering in 1931. While in high school he ran on the track team and was a member of an 80 lb. relay team which set a county record. He also pitched on its softball team. Joe participated on a Bel Air Town basketball team in 1926, but . . .
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 Agostino M. DiMaggio Elected: 1993  Washington College
Mickey is being inducted to the Lacrosse Hall of Fame as "a truly great player". His career started at the Charlotte Hall Military School in Maryland, where he was chosen as the Most Valuable Player in 1951 and 1952. At Washington College, he received first team All-America honors in 1959 and Honorable Mention All-American honors in 1954 and 1958. Mickey was selectedWashington College's Most Valuable Player in 1959 and Washington College's Outstanding Athlete in . . .
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 William H. Dobbin Elected: 1972  Hobart College
William H. Dobbin played close attack, was Hobart Colleges, Co-captain 1940 and an All-American. He starred in first North/South College All-Star Game in 1940 and later became the General Chairman of the North/South Games '56 &'72. He was USILA Man of the Year in1956 and also helped coach at Hobart that year. Later Dobbin became head coach of Geneva Lacrosse Club; '68 & '69. Official for 20 years and chief referee of the . . .
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 John C. Donohue Elected: 1974  St. John's College
John attended Mt. St. Joseph's High School, where he was an outstanding athlete and winner of ten varsity letters. After he graduated in 1931, he attended St. John's College, where he played on their National Collegiate Co-Champions of 1935 and was also an All-State football and basketball selection while at St. John's. John was an All-American midfield selection in 1933, 1934,and 1935.

After graduating in 1935, he became the head football and lacrosse coach at St. . . .

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 Frederick H. Eisenbrandt Elected: 1994  Duke University
A two-time Kelly Award recipient as the outstanding player in the MSA while at Poly, Frederick H. Eisenbrandt, Jr., went on to achieve All-American honors as a mid-fielder at Duke. He played in the 1951 North/South All-Star game before playing for Mt. Washington LC, where he co-captained one of the Open Champion teams. Eisenbrandt then began an officiating career that spanned four decades. He was an active referee for 21 years, and . . .
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 Peter H. Eldredge Elected: 1989  University of Virginia
Eldredge played four years varsity at Severn High School where he earned All-MSA honors twice and was chosen as the most valuable player in1968.

As a midfielder at the University of Virginia, Eldredge was a three-time All- American, earning First Team honors in 1971 and 1972, the first Virginia National Title in any sport, and Atlantic Coast Conference titles in 1969, 1970, and 1971. In 1972, Eldredge set a new single season scoring record at . . .

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 Charles F. Ellinger Elected: 1969  University of Maryland
Charles Ellinger was born March 2, 1914, in Baltimore, Maryland. Graduated from Baltimore City College High School in 1933 and from the University of Maryland in 1937. He has a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Harvard.

Charlie played lacrosse informally for the Hopkins Bulldogs and then for City and was a member of City's Maryland Scholastic Association Championship Team of 1933. At the University of Maryland, he played on the National Collegiate Championship Teams . . .

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 Milton S. Erlanger Elected: 1966  Johns Hopkins University
Born Baltimore, Maryland, on February 28,1888. Educated at the Marston University School. Entered Johns Hopkins University at the age of 15. Graduated in 1907 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. While at Hopkins, Milton played lacrosse on the varsity team for three years, and after graduation commuted from New York to play on the graduate team, composed of recently-graduated Hopkins stars. The Hopkins Teams of 1906 and 1907 had the best record in the United . . .
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 William W. Evans Elected: 1966  University of Maryland
Moon, as he was known to all his friends and admirers, attended the Business High School, Washington D.C., graduating in 1926. He entered the University of Maryland, graduating with an B.A. degree in 1930, then on to George Washington University for graduate work, receiving his L.L.B. degree in 1934. Moon won freshman letters in football, basketball, and lacrosse, going on from there to win three varsity letters in the same sport, and when he graduated . . .
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 John Edgar Faber Elected: 1963  University of Maryland
Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, January 13,1903, graduated from eastern High School in Washington D.C. in 1921, University of Maryland with BS in 1926, MS in 1927, Phd in 1937.Since graduating from Maryland in 1926, Jack has been in the educational field all his life at the University of Maryland and is now Head of the Department of Microbiology and holds the title of Faculty Chairman of Athletics.

Jack's athletic career at Maryland was outstanding, he won . . .

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 Carlton J. Ferris Elected: 1971  Hobart College
Outstanding attackman 1934 to 1937. Chosen "Most outstanding player" 1936. First Team All-Americn 1936 to 1937, played with the American team against Canada in 1936 and England in 1937, as well as North/South games in 1936. Also earned varsity letters in football and basketball, making him a nine letter man at Hobart. He helped start lacrosse at Geneva High School and officiated 8 years Executive Director-Hobart Alumni Association. Civics leader and business executive. . . .
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 William L. Fewster Elected: 1980  Johns Hopkins University
William L. Fewster started his long association with lacrosse at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute where he was First Team All-Maryland from 1942-1945 on Poly's championship teams of those same years.

At Johns Hopkins, Fewster played on national championship teams in 1947, 1948 and 1950. He was named First Team All-American in 1947, Second Team in 1948 and Honorable Mention in 1950. He played for the South in the North/South Collegiate All-Star game in 1950.

Fewster continued his lacrosse . . .

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 Henry E. Fish Elected: 1987  Princeton University
Although having never seen a lacrosse stick until age 16 while attending Phillips Exeter Academy in 1941, Fish became a two-year varsity midfielder at Exeter and was selected All-Club in 1942. As team captain in 1943, Fish led Exeter to win the New England League championships that year.

After serving in the U.S. Navy from 1943-44, Fish attended Princeton University where he was a three-time varsity midfielder and face-off man. One of the most . . .

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 Herbert T. Fitch Elected: 1978  Hobart College
Herbert T. Fitch has been associated with lacrosse as a player, coach and official for over 45 years.

At Geneva High School he won four varsity letters before attending nearby Hobart College. From 1938-1942 Fitch was selected as a First Team All-American selection on attack during his junior and senior years. He participated in the annual North-South Game in 1942. In later years, Fitch was a First Team Selection on Laurie Cox's All-Time All-American . . .

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 Frederic A. Fitch Elected: 1961  Syracuse University
Fred was educated at the Bulkley School in New London, Connecticut from 1916 to 1920, going from there to the School of Forestry at Syracuse University where he was awarded his Bachelor of Science degree in 1924.

While at Syracuse, Fred played on their lacrosse team from 1921 to 1924. He had the unique experience of playing on two championship teams- 1922 and 1924. In 1923, he played on a touring Syracuse team that travelled to . . .

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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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 Henry Crawford Ford Elected: 1962  Swarthmore College
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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 Henry Samuel Frank Elected: 1965  Johns Hopkins University
Henry Samuel Frank was born February 17, 1887 and died June 10, 1966. He was one of nine children of Samuel and Rebecca Frank. He married Ruth R. Greensfelder, Goucher College 1915, and they had three children: Carol Jeanne, Samuel Lewis, and Susan. The Franks had eight grandchildren. Henry went through Baltimore Public Schools. . . .
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 Michael G. French Elected: 1991  Cornell University
Michael G. French began his lacrosse career playing box lacrosse in Niagara-on-the-Lake and St. Catharine's, Ontario, Canada.

French's first experience with field lacrosse came when he attended Cornell University and played freshman lacrosse in 1973. An attackman, French earned Third Team All-American honors in 1974, and First Team All-American honors in 1975 and 1976. French played on the Cornell National Championship team of 1976, and the Ivy League Championship teams of 1974, 1975 and 1976. . . .

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 Waldemar H. Fries Elected: 1959  Cornell University
Born March 29, 1889 in Brooklyn, New York. Now living at 86 Cushing Street, Providence 6, Rhode Island. Educated in the Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, 'New York, graduating in 1906, going from there on to Cornell University where he graduated with a BS degree in agriculture in 1911. Continued his education by attending Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers University.

While at Cornell, Pat played lacrosse for all of his four years and captained the 1911 team. . . .

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 William L. Fuller Elected: 1981  Syracuse University
Bill Fuller began his career at Garden City High School where he lettered 4 times and was a First Team All-Star Defenseman from 1944-1946 in the Metropolitan League. His team won the Championship in 1945 and 1946. Bill was captain of his football, basketball and lacrosse teams his senior year at Garden City and also received All-Scholastic Football honors in Nassau County.

At Syracuse University, Bill switched to midfield and was an All-American four . . .

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 L. Myrton Gaines Elected: 1984  Princeton University
Gaines attended both Boys' Latin and Phillips Academy, where he won four varsity letters and was All-Maryland twice and All-New England twice.

Gaines then moved on to Princeton, where he earned three varsity letters. In 1946 and 1947, he made First Team All-American, and in 1948, was an Honrable Mention recipient. He played for an unprecedented three years on the North squad in the annual North/South Collegiate All Star game.

Lacrosse great Frederic Fitch once remarked of . . .

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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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 Avery H. Gould Elected: 1966  Dartmouth College
Born Amityville, L.I., New York November 10, 1907. Educated at the Manual Training High School in Brooklyn, then on to the Pawling School, graduating in 1926. Entered Dartmouth College in September, 1926, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1930.

Red, as be is known to everyone, was an outstanding athlete all through his school days as well as at Dartmouth College. While a schoolboy, Red won letters in Swimming, Basketball, Track, Football, . . .

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 Tina Sloan Green Elected: 1997  West Chester University
Green was a member of the US Women's National First Team and the Reserve Team from 1969-1971. She was on the Touring Team to Australia-New Zealand and then Great Britain-Northern Ireland in 1969. She coached at Temple University from 1974-1992 and made it to the NCAA Division Championships three times. She has written two books and was the founder of the Black Women in Sports Foundation. She also founded the Inner City . . .
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 Melvin R. Greene Elected: 1981  Johns Hopkins University
Ray Greene began his career at St. Paul's where he was three time First Team All-Maryland from 1940-1942 on three MSA Championship teams. He was also First Team All-Maryland football in 1! Received the Best Athlete Award 1941-1942, the 12 varsity letter award 1942 and was president the student body in 1942.

In 1943 Ray was selected First Team All-American at Drexel University as a freshman and played for the North in the annual All-Star . . .

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 Robert E. Griebe Elected: 1990  Towson University

Robert E. Griebe, Jr., began his lacrosse career at Deer Park High School in New York where he earned First-Team Scholastic All-American and All-County honors in 1971.

At Towson University, Griebe was selected a First-Team All-American attackman in 1975 after garnering third-team honors in '74. A member of Towson's 1974 Division II/III national championship team, he was the Tigers' leading scorer in 1974 and '75. Griebe was also honored as Towson's Most Valuable Player and Senior . . .

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 Lorne Randolf Guild Elected: 1967  Johns Hopkins University

Born, San Antonio, Texas, March 7, 1911. Lived in Panama and New Mexico and came to Baltimore at age 52 years. Attended Baltimore City College graduating in 1928; attended Johns Hopkins University receiving his B.A. degree in 1932. Lorne has held engineering positions with Potomac Electric Power Co., Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Koppers Company, and at present is Senior Staff Engineer with Western Electric Co. He is a member of the Johns Hopkins Club . . .

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 Donald P. Hahn Elected: 1981  Princeton University
At Boys Latin School, Don earned eleven varsity letters as a starting player, and was an All-Maryland selection at attack in 1945 and 1947. He was captain of the 1947 M.S.A.Championship team and won the C. Markland Kelly Award.

He continued his career at Princeton University playing on the freshman team in 1948. As an upperclassman Don made All-American Honorable Mention in 1949 and First Team All-American in 1950 and 1951. He received Princeton's biggest lacrosse . . .

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 William John Harkness Elected: 1961  Ottawa
Bill was born June 23, 1888, in Belfast, North Ireland and came to Canada with his family late in the 19th century. Bill was educated in the public schools of Ottawa from 1898 through 1907, and went to the American Correspondence School from 1910 through 1914. While in Canada, Bill's business was with the heating, plumbing and ventilation business, and in 1921 through 1943, he ran the Harkness Brothers business in Glen Falls, New York. . . .
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 Carl Hartdegen Elected: 1963  Lehigh University

Carl Hartdegen was born December 5, 1889 in Newark, New Jersey and died May 3, 1963. Educated at Barringer High School then at Newark Academy, graduating in 1910. Carl then went on to Lehigh University where he received his degree in Civil Engineering in 1914.

During his years at Lehigh, Carl played basketball as well as lacrosse. He developed into one of Lehigh's all-time great lacrosse players and captained the 1914 team. During these years, . . .

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 James V. Hartinger Elected: 1975  United States Military Academy
An All-Star football, baseball and basketball player at Middleport High School in Ohio, Hartinger had never seen a lacrosse game until attending the U.S. Military Academy in 1945. He picked up his first lacrosse stick as a plebe, and by sophomore year in 1947, was playing varsity lacrosse as a center midfielder for Army. That same year, he played for the North in the North/South Collegiate All-Star game. The underdog North team beat the South . . .
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 Caroline Haussermann Elected: 1994  Virginia WLA
Caroline Haussermann played lacrosse for the Boston and Virginia Women's Lacrosse Associations. Her contributions to the administration of the game have been unsurpassed. She was a very active president of the Virginia Women's Lacrosse Association, which helped it grow. She was president of the United States Women's Association from 1968 to 1974. In 1986, she built up the USWLA Home Office, served as the organization's first executive director until 1990, and . . .
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 Russell S. Hawkins Elected: 1959  New York University
Born February 18, 1904 in Brooklyn, New York. Attended Boys High School in Brooklyn where he was captain of the lacrosse team and was selected as center on the New York All-Scholastic Team in 1922. Attended Brown University 1922-24 and New York University from 1924-1927.

At N.Y.U. he played varsity basketball for three years and varsity lacrosse for two years. In the year 1925 was interim lacrosse coach at N.Y.U. and in 1927 . . .

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 Albert B. Heagy Elected: 1965  University of Maryland
Al Heagy was born December 3, 1906 in Rockville, Maryland. He was educated at the Western High School, graduating in 1926, then on to the University of Maryland, graduating with a BS degree in 1930.

While in high school Al played three years of football and basketball and captained the basketball team his senior year. At Maryland Al made nine varsity letters -- in football, basketball, and lacrosse, and captained the 1930 Maryland lacrosse team. . . .

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 John C. Heim Elected: 1988  University of Maryland
Jack, or "Posey", attended Manhasset High School from 1959 to 1963, where he played two years of Varsity Lacrosse. His team won the Long Island Championship in 1963, the same year in which he won First Team All-Long Island Honors.

Jack moved on to the University of Maryland, where he played three years of varsity lacrosse. Each year he played, Maryland won the ACC Division I Championship (1965 to 1967). He was a Division I First . . .

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 Kathleen A. Heinze Elected: 1996  Dartford College
Kathy played lacrosse at St. Swithuns School in England, where her team won the All-England Schools championship in 1958. From 1959-1960 she attended Pembroke College at Brown University, where she played on the US Reserves Team. Kathy attended Dartford College from 1960-1963, winning the All-England Clubs and Colleges Championship in 1963 as team captain. She played for the All-England team from 1961-1964. From 1965-1970 Kathy was the coach at Wilson College. She started the lacrosse . . .
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 Frederic M. Hewitt Elected: 1971  University of Maryland
Frederic, better known as "Rip," attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute where he won letters and was an outstanding athlete in football, ice hockey and lacrosse. He was All-Maryland in 1934 and invited to go with the State Championship Team to play the Long Island Champions.

Rip entered the University of Maryland in 1936 where he achieved success in football and lacrosse. In football he was elected All-State and All-Southern Conference. 1937 and 1938 lacrosse . . .

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 Milton E. Hilliard Elected: 1988  Cornell University
Butch graduated from Boys' Latin High School after playing on three varsity lacrosse teams, from 1962-1964. In his last year, he captained the Lakers to a Maryland Scholastic Championship with a 10-1 record, a feat not acheived in the preceeding 30 years. He also won First Team All-American honors in this year.

Butch moved on to Cornell where he again earned three varsity letters in lacrosse in the goal from 1966-1968. He was a member of . . .

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 William U. Hooper Elected: 1975  University of Virginia
William learned to play lacrosse while at St. Pauls, and unbelievably played four years of varsity lacrosse in which the total M.S.A. record of the team was 59 (wins) - 0 (losses) - 0 (ties). Needless to say, the team won the M.S.A. Championship four years in a row (1943 to 1946). He was a Second Team All-Maryland player every year he played. He also was All-Maryland in Football and Basketball (1946). William coached the . . .
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 John D. Howard Elected: 1978  Washington College
John D. "Hezzy" Howard began his lacrosse career at St. Mary's High School in Annapolis, MD, on St. Mary's first lacrosse team in 1948.

Hezzy attended Washington College in 1953, where he became a highly skilled attackman and face-off man. Washington College won the Laurie Cox Division in 1954, with Hezzy leading the nation in assists and earning Honorable mention All-American honors that year. In 1955, he again led the nation in assists and . . .

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 William Harkinson Hudgins Elected: 1959  Johns Hopkins University
Born in 1886 in Baltimore, Maryland. Died July 30, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland. Bill graduated from Boys' Latin School in 1903 after which he continued his education at the Johns Hopkins University, receiving an BA degree in 1905. He took some graduate work at Hopkins in 1906 and then received his L.L.D. degree at the University of Maryland Law School in 1908. He was admitted to practice before the United State Supreme . . .
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 James D. Igelhart Elected: 1968  Baltimore Athletic Club
Dr. Iglehart stands out as one of the pioneers of lacrosse in Baltimore, a captain and goalie of the earliest teams for the Baltimore Athletic Club. He helped to organize the Baltimore Athletic Club team and played in its first game on November 23, 1878. This was the first time lacrosse was played in Baltimore. For the three following years , 1979 to 1881, the Baltimore Athletic Club team, including Dr. Iglehart, gave an excellent . . .
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 Victor J. Jenkins Elected: 1967  Syracuse University
Born June 10, 1901, in Gas City, Indiana. Attended high school, 1915-1919, in Woodlawn, Pennsylvania, where he played baseball, basketball and football. Graduated from Syracuse University's New York State College of Forestry in 1925 with a BS degree, having majored in landscape engineering.

Played four years of varsity lacrosse at Syracuse, 1922-1925, and was a member of the undefeated United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Championship team of 1924. He received All-American recognition at . . .

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 Joseph J. Julien Elected: 1965  Rutgers University
"Frenchy," as he is known to all of us, was born in Parry Sound, Canada, November 19, 1907. His family moved to Brooklyn, New York, and "Frenchy" was educated at the Manual Training High School, graduating in 1927. Then he went on to Rutgers University, graduating there in 1932, and followed this with graduate work, getting his MA at Columbia in 1948.

While in high school Frenchy made four letters in soccer, two in basketball, . . .

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 Benjamin H. Kaestner Elected: 1985  Johns Hopkins University
Hank Kaestner has been among the lacrosse elite since his career began at Friends School in Baltimore, where he was a member of the MSA championship team. His defense earned him First Team All-Maryland honors and the Kirkpatrick Award as the best high school player in Maryland in 1963.

He continued his success at Johns Hopkins, where he was selected as a First Team All-American in 1966 and 1967. In those seasons, Kaestner became the . . .

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 Christopher J. Kane Elected: 1994  Cornell University
A two-time First Team All-American for Cornell in 1977 and 1978, Christopher J. Kane led his team to National Championships in 1976, 1977, and runner up in 1978, as well as Ivy League Championships in 1976, 1977 and 1978. Kane was a member of the team that holds the Division I winning streak at 42 consecutive games before losing only the last game of his career. He was a two-time recipient of the . . .
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 Henry Benjamin Kaestner Elected: 1974  Johns Hopkins University
Benjamin Henry "Bud" Kaestner has enjoyed a fine reputation in football, basketball and lacrosse. A graduate of Friends School, he was awarded a varsity letter four successive years for his participation in lacrosse. He was also named to the high school football and basketball All-Star team in 1938 and 1939. A member of the All-American Lacrosse team for three years while he was attending Johns Hopkins University, Bud has earned the distinction . . .
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 James R. Kappler Elected: 1976  University of Maryland
Jimmy Kappler, heralded by many as the greatest goalie to ever play the game showed his prowess in both college and club lacrosse. After graduating from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute in 1952, Kappler went on to the University of Maryland where he was selected to the Second Team All-American in his first varsity year (1955), was twice accorded the highest honor of First Team All-American in his junior and senior years. Perhaps the highest honor bestowed . . .
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 James H. Keating Elected: 1981  University of Maryland
Jim Keating began his outstanding athletic career at St Mary's High School in Annapolis, Maryland. He was a four sport athlete earning 13 letters in football, basketball, wrestling, and lacrosse. He was selected First Team All-State Lacrosse in his senior year. At the University of Maryland be started and lettered four years on the varsity lacrosse team. He led Maryland to the National Championship in 1955 and 1956, earning First Team All-American those same two . . .
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 Robert E. Kelley Elected: 1984  Rutgers University
The Lacrosse Foundation and Hall of Fame is very proud to announce the formal induction of TAC Vice Commander Lt. Gen. Robert E. Kelley.

General Kelley is a 1956 Rutgers graduate who earned First Team All-American honors as a midfielder in 1955 and '56. He was also voted Rutgers outstanding athlete for both of those years.

An All-Metro selection at New York's Peekskill Military Academy, Kelley continued his career at Rutgers where he became the . . .

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 Caleb Redgrave Kelly Elected: 1969  Johns Hopkins University
Caleb Redgrave Kelly, Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 6, 1911. He was the eldest of two boys, both of whom learned to love sports and who participated in basketball, football, and lacrosse in high school and college. His brother, Donaldson, is also a member of the Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

Not until his junior year at Friends' school did Caleb play lacrosse, but in that year he was the creaseman on the . . .

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 Donaldson Naylor Kelly Elected: 1966  Johns Hopkins University
Born Baltimore, Maryland September 25, 1912. Educated at the Baltimore Friends School from 1918, graduated Cum Laude 1930. Entered Johns Hopkins University in 1930, receiving the BA degree in June of 1934.

Don has been an outstanding athlete all of his life. At Friends School he was captain of three sports -- football, basketball, and lacrosse. He was chosen All-Maryland in both Basketball and Lacrosse, and his Friends School Lacrosse Team of 1928 and 1929 . . .

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 John F. Kelly Elected: 1969  University of Maryland
Jack Kelly was an First Team All-American Goalie selection of the U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association in 1936 and 1937, his junior and senior years at the University of Maryland. The Terps lost only one collegiate game during the three years that Kelly was guarding the Maryland goal. The University of Maryland was undefeated in collegiate competition in 1936-1937, in 1936 winning the W. Wilson Wingate Trophy, symbolic of lacrosse supremacy and sharing the trophy with . . .
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 J. Sarsfield Kennedy Elected: 1960  Crescent Athletic Club
The following is an excerpt from a letter from Waldemar H. Fries concerning Sars, whom he knew well.

"He [Sars] was one of several Canadian hockey and lacrosse players who came to Brooklyn before the turn of the century from Canada. It is even possible that some encouragement was offered these players by the club. He was both an outstanding hockey and lacrosse player- small, very fast, and agile. On the lacrosse team he played "In . . .

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 Andrew M. Kirkpatrick Elected: 1958  St. John's College
Born in Granite, Maryland, November 14, 1901. Died June 13, 1955. Graduated Baltimore City College, 1919. Received his BA degree from St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland in 1932 and his L.L.B. from the University of Baltimore in 1932. While in City College, he played lacrosse, track and football - gaining letters in all sports. Moving to St. Johns, he participated in both football and lacrosse and was captain of the . . .
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 John C. Knipp Elected: 1959  Johns Hopkins University
Born December 7, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland. Attended Baltimore City College, graduating in 1912. Continued his education at Johns Hopkins University and graduated with an BA degree in 1917. Johnny played lacrosse with Baltimore City College whose teams were champions in 1911 and 1912. He played lacrosse with Johns Hopkins University in 1913 through 1917 and captained the 1917 team. Moving on to Mt. Washington Club, where John played for . . .
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 Richard M. Kowalchuk Elected: 1991  Johns Hopkins University
Richard M. Kowalchuk began his lacrosse career at Hicksville High School in New York, where he played three years varsity lacrosse and earned First Team All-County honors in 1969 and 1970.

At Johns Hopkins University, Kowalchuk earned First Team All-American honors in 1972, 1973 and 1974. A midfielder for the Blue Jays, Kowalchuk was a member of the 1974 NCAA Division I National Championship team. He represented Hopkins in the 1974 North/South Collegiate All-Star . . .

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 Stanley F. Kowalski Elected: 1997  Cortland State University
Kowalski was a three-time All-American midfielder at Cortland State (SUNY Cortland) in 1967,1968 and 1969. He was selected the Athlete of the Year at Cortland State in 1969. He was a member of the US Men's team in 1974, and an alternate for the 1978 US Team. Kowalski was an 11-time USCLA All-Star selection. In 1989, he was inducted to the Long Island Metropolitan Chapter of the Lacrosse Foundation Hall of Fame. He was the . . .
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 Francis Lucas Kraus Elected: 1964  Hobart College
Born in Fulton, New York on September 2, 1899 he attended Fulton High School and Dean Academy. He also attended Colgate University from 1920-21 and Hobart College in Geneva, New York from 1921-24, graduating in 1924 with a B.S. degree.

At Fulton High School and Dean Academy, he played varsity football, basketball and baseball. At Colgate University, he was a varsity football letterman in 1920 and won his freshman basketball numerals in 1921. At Hobart . . .

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 Alvin B. Krongard Elected: 1980  Princeton University
A standout for three years at Baltimore's City College, Alvin (Buzzy) Krongard was selected as an All-Maryland midfielder in 1954.

Buzzy went on to Princeton University where he was Third Team All-America in 1957 and Second Team All-America in 1958. While at Princeton he was First Team All-Ivy in 1957 and 1958 and played on the Ivy League Championship teams in the same years.

As a premiere face-off man, Buzzy played for the Mt. Washington Lacrosse Club . . .

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 Howard J. Krongard Elected: 1985  Princeton University
"Cookie" Krongard's distinguished lacrosse career started at Baltimore City College, where his goaltending led the school to championships in 1956 and 1957.

He played on Princeton's undefeated Ivy League Championship teams from 1959-1961 and earned First Team All-American honors in 1961. Krongard was also a First Team All-Ivy selection his last two years at Princeton.

His extensive club lacrosse career began with the Boston Club in 1962 and continued with four other teams, including seven years with . . .

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 Philip E. Lamb Elected: 1965  Swarthmore College
Philip Lamb was born in Baltimore County, December 1, 1884. He played four years of lacrosse at Swarthmore in the days when Swarthmore and Johns Hopkins were the perennial national champs. He was a star for the national championship team of 1904 and 1905 championship team, which beat Hopkins 16-4. That same year he starred as center for the new Mt. Washington Club team by commuting from Philadelphia to Baltimore. Mr. Lamb was picked by . . .
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 Angus Lamond Elected: 1977  St. John's College
Angus Lamond, St John's College 1935, was involved in lacrosse as a player and coach. After graduating from Central High School in Washingotn, D.C., he entered St. John's College and was named three times to the All-America Team. During his junior and senior years, St John's won two national championships. He was considered one of the great all-time defensemen. In 1935, Angus was captain of the America team which toured Canada.

Angus' outstanding career in coaching . . .

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 F. Gibbs LaMotte Elected: 1969  Mt. Washington Lacrosse Club
F. Gibbs LaMotte was born in Carroll County on May 10, 1889. His family moved to Baltimore when he was very young. They remained in the city until 1901, when they moved to Mt. Washington.

The Mt. Washington Club at that time consisted of several tennis courts, and the grounds of the old Baltimore Cricket Club.

About 1905, the families of the community formed a group that made a settlement for the property and created . . .

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 Milliard T. Lang Elected: 1978  Johns Hopkins University
Millard T. Lang excelled in a variety of sports during a highly successful athletic career. At Baltimore Polytechnic Institute High School. Lang demonstrated his extraordinary ability by winning 12 letters in 5 sports.

While attending Johns Hopkins University, Lang was selected as an All American four times. As a First Team All-American on three separate occasions at three different positions: third defense, second attack, and out home. He was also a member of the undefeated . . .

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 John D. Lang Elected: 1973  Johns Hopkins University
John Lang, Johns Hopkins Alumnus of the Class of 1927, twice named for All-American honors in lacrosse, joins an illustrious group of Hopkins greats in the prestigious Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

Lang earned the reputation "Jock of All Sports" while attending the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. While there he played an important part in the outstanding records achieved by Poly's Basketball, Football, Soccer, Swimming and Lacrosse teams. He achieved All-Maryland honors both in Soccer and Basketball.

At Hopkins, . . .

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 George Alvah Latimer Elected: 1972  Rutgers University
George Alvah Latimer was born in Cortland, New York, a hot bed of lacrosse, on May 16, 1909. He starred in lacrosse and football at Cortland High from which he was graduated in 1927. He matriculated at Rutgers University, earning letters in football and lacrosse for four years while he was at the University. He had the rare distinction of being chosen the First Team All-American for three years in 1930, 1931 and 1932, one . . .
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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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 Stewart Lindsay Elected: 1976  Syracuse University
Three time All-American selection at Syracuse University in 1954, 1955, and 1956. North/South selection in 1956. Holds the scoring records for most goals in a game, season, and career at Syracuse University. Phillips Exeter, and Connecticut Valley L.C. Twice chosen a club All Star in 1968 and 1972. Started lacrosse at the Chesire Academy and was head coach for 7 years. Has coached 4 high school championships at the . . .
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 Fred Cecil Linkous Elected: 1967  University of Maryland
Fred Cecil Linkous was born September 1905 in Tazewell County, Virginia. His family later moved to Maryland and he was subsequently educated in Harford County at Highland High School, Street, Maryland. He graduated from high school in June 1924 and entered the University of Maryland in the College of Education. In June 1928 he graduated from the University of Maryland with a BS degree in Education.

While in high school, Fred began to . . .

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 William Frances Logan Elected: 1969  Johns Hopkins University
William Francis Logan was born on October 25, 1905, in Texas, Maryland, the second of three boys. Shortly afterwards his family moved to nearby Cockeysville, where Bill grew up and graduated from Towson High School in 1923. While at Towson, he excelled in basketball and soccer.

The following year he entered Mount Saint Mary's College of Emmitsburg, Maryland, transferring to Johns Hopkins University at the beginning of his junior year. At that time the University . . .

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 Edwin L. Lotz Elected: 1966  St. John's College
Lotz graduated from Ellicott City High School in 1927 where he earned varsity letters in track and field, soccer and basketball.

At St. John's College, Lotz played football and lacrosse for the Johnnies. Paired with his brother and fellow Hall of Fame inductee, Philip, the Lotz brothers of St. John's are considered two of the greatest defensemen of all-time.

In 1928, Lotz played on the baseball team at St. John's as the catcher. In 1929, . . .

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 Philip Lee Lotz Elected: 1968  St. John's College
Philip Lee Lotz, considered one of the great defensemen of all time, played along side his equally famous brother to form the backbone of a defense which allowed a total of seven goals over a ten game schedule. He played on a St. John's College team that was Intercollegiate Champion in 1931 and which defeated Canada in the Lally Cup Series in that same year. He was chosen as All-American in 1931 and . . .
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 Alan E. Lowe Elected: 1990  University of Maryland
Alan E. Lowe began his lacrosse career at Hempstead High School in New York, where he earned Honorable Mention All-Division Honors in 1960, Second Team All-County in 1961 and First Team All-County in 1962.

At the University of Maryland, Lowe received Honorable Mention All-American honors in 1966 and Second Team All-American Honors in 1967. He was a member of Maryland National Championship Team in 1967 and the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship Teams of 1965, 1966 and . . .

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 Irving B. Lydecker Elected: 1960  Syracuse University
Irv attended Nyack High School, and then went on to Syracuse University where he graduated with a law degree in 1922. While at Syracuse, Irv played lacrosse in the years 1920, 1921, and 1922, captaining the 1922 team which won the Intercollegiate Championship and was named All-American that year. In 1923, Irv went to Europe and played against Oxford and Cambridge and other universities. The team won the International Lacrosse Cup. Irv stayed with the . . .
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 Oren R. Lyons Elected: 1992  Syracuse University
Chief Oren R. Lyons, Jr. grew up on the Onondaga Reservation. Lyons learned his goalkeeping skills by watching his father, Oren Lyons, Sr., knock down shots with some of the quickest hands in the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy.

At 17, Lyons was in the nets against the awesome Angus Thomas, who had been banished for accidentally killing a player with his heavy shot. Thomas, trying to prove he was as good as ever, wound . . .

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 Malcolm A. MacIntyre Elected: 1966  Yale University
Born January 28, 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts. Educated at the Boston Latin School 1919-1924, graduating from Newton High School in 1925. Attended Yale University, receiving his BA degree in 1929. At Yale, Mac was president of his fraternity, made Phi Beta Kappa, and held a Harkness Scholarship, as well as becoming a Rhodes Scholar. He attended Oxford University 1930 through 1932, receiving both a BA and his Bachelor of Civil Law . . .
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 William Maddren Elected: 1961  Johns Hopkins University
The following is an excerpt from The Lacrosse Story by Alexander M. Weyand and Milton R. Roberts concerning Bill Maddren.

"Now we come to Johns Hopkins' phenomenal rise to college lacrosse supremacy, which converted sedate Baltimore into a seething hotbed of lacrosse enthusiasm, the like of which had never been seen elsewhere in the United States. That state of affairs was due largely to the efforts of William H. Maddren, who became interested in the sport . . .

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 C. Gardener Mallonee Elected: 1961  Johns Hopkins University
Born October 8, 1903 in Baltimore, Maryland. Educated at the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, graduating in 1922 and continuing his education at the Johns Hopkins University, gaining a BS in Civil Engineering in 1928 and a master's degree in Education in 1946.

While at Poly, Gardner was extremely active in all phases of the athletic program, playing football, lacrosse and basketball. Upon entering Hopkins, he played on the university team in 1926, 1927, 1928, gaining . . .

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 William G. Marino Elected: 1996  Cornell University

Bill Marino was a midfielder at Massapequa High School, where he earned All-League, All-County and high school All-American honors as team captain. He also was the team's leading scorer and MVP.

Bill attended Cornell University where he was a three-time All-American. Marino was selected to the first team in 1976, second team in 1975, and honorable mention in 1974. He set the record for goals scored by a midfielder in the Ivy League. In 1976 Marino . . .
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 A. Arlyn Marshall Elected: 1990  Johns Hopkins University

Arlyn "Arlie" Marshall began his lacrosse career at Southern High School in Baltimore where he was selected All-State in 1952. At Johns Hopkins University, Marshall was selected as the outstanding freshman athlete in 1953 and the outstanding senior lacrosse player in 1956. He was honored as an Honorable Mention All-American in 1955 and a First-Team All-American midfielder in 1956. Marshall was the team captain for the Blue Jays in '56 and represented Hopkins in the . . .

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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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 Charles E. Marsters Elected: 1957  Harvard University
Charlie graduated from Polytechnic Preparatory School, New York City in 1902. While there, he played basketball and track. He graduated from Harvard with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1907. He played one year of freshman lacrosse and three years of varsity lacrosse, where he was captain for one year. In his sophomore year, he was elected to the Ivy Club, and was elected president of the club in his senior year. When he moved . . .
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 Ivan M. Marty Elected: 1970  University of Maryland
Ivan attended Baltimore City College for three years and attained two varsity letters. His high school career was interrupted by military service in the tank corps. during World War II, but he still managed to be captain of the 1919 lacrosse team and made First Team All-Maryland in the same year. He was also captain of Varsity Football and president of his class, which for a school as big as City, was quite remarkable.

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 Leslie S. Matthews Elected: 1996  Johns Hopkins University
Les played lacrosse at St. Paul's School, helping the Crusaders win the MSA Championships in 1967 and 1969. He was named to the MSA All-Star team in 1967, 1968 and 1969. As a senior, Les received the C. Markland Kelly Award as the MSA Goalie of the Year in 1969. He was selected a member of the Hero's Summer League All-Star team in 1968 and 1969. As a goalie at Johns Hopkins University, he earned . . .
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 Charles G. McAnally Elected: 1974  University of Pennsylvania
Charles G. McAnally first played lacrosse during his sophmore year at the University of Pennsylvania. Two years later, in his senior year, he was captain of the Southern Division Champion Penn team and named to the First Team All-American squad at third attack. As an engineering student he was a member of several academic organizations including the Sigma Tau Honorary Engineering Fraternity, the Hexigon Senior Society, and the Engineering Association of which he was president. . . .
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 Eamon J. McEneaney Elected: 1992  Cornell University
Eamon J. McEneaney began his lacrosse career at Sewanhaka High School on Long Island, New York. He played varsity lacrosse from 1971 - 1973 under head coach and fellow Hall of Fame Inductee Bill Ritch.

A varsity lacrosse player for three years, McEneaney earned First Team All-American honors at Cornell University in 1975, 1976 and 1977. (At this time, freshmen were not eligible for varsity lacrosse.) He was an attackman for Cornell's National . . .

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 Harland W. Meistrell Elected: 1962  Princeton University
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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 Robert G. Merrick Elected: 1987  Yale University
Bob Merrick's association with lacrosse began at Gilman School in Baltimore where he won championships in 1949 and 1950, as well as a second team All-Maryland selection in 1950.

As a four-year varsity player at Yale, where he won division championships in 1952, 1953 and 1954, Merrick earned All-New England honors three times. He started for the winning North Team in the 1954 North/South Collegiate All-Star Game.

Merrick, a three time club all-star, played for Mt. Washington . . .

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 Michael A. Messere Elected: 1994  Cortland State University
Michael A. Messere played lacrosse at West Genesee High School and Cortland State, but is best known for his tremendous success as a high school coach at his alma mater. Since 1976 he has accumulated a varsity record of 390-20. His record includes eight state championships, 14 undefeated league seasons, 165 consecutive league wins from 1978 to 1989, 12 regional championships and eleven Upstate New York titles. From 1983 to 1984, his . . .
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 Cyrus C. Miller Elected: 1957  New York University
Cy attended New York University, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1888. After attending Columbia University, he earned his Law Degree, Cum Laude, in 1891. He played lacrosse at New York University and also captained the team when he was an undergraduate there. Cy continued to play the game with the Staten Island Athletic Club Lacrosse team, who he captained to the 1890 championship. From 1895 to 1912, Cy played for the . . .
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 Leon A. Miller Elected: 1960  Carlisle
Born on July 15, 1895 in Cherokee, North Carolina. Attended Cherokee Indian School from 1905 to 1909, progressing to the Carlisle Indian School, which he attended from 1910 to 1916, receiving an M.E. degree from Carlisle in 1916.

While at Carlisle, Leon played lacrosse for four years - 1912 to 1915, was also a member of the varsity track squad -- 1911, 1912, 1913 and 1914, and a varsity football player during the years of . . .

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 Robert S. Miser Elected: 1980  United States Military Academy
Miser began his lacrosse career at Baltimore City College in Maryland, where he received three varsity letters as a starting attackman from 1954-1956.

At the United States Military Academy, Miser earned First Team All-American honors in 1959 and 1960, and Second Team All-American honors in 1958. He was a member of Army's National Championship Team in 1958. In 1960, he was the captain of Army's team and received the Turnbull Trophy as the nation's . . .

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 Miller Moore Elected: 1964  University of Pennsylvania
Born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 26, 1905. Educated at Erasmus Hall High School, graduating in 1924 and the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1928 with a B. S. in economics.

In lacrosse Miller played 4 years in high school, being captain his senior year and First Team All- Scholastic New York City 1923 and 1924. At the University of Pennsylvania, he was captain of the freshman lacrosse team and played 3 years of . . .

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 William H. Moore Elected: 1961  Johns Hopkins University
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, July 11, 1990. Attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, graduating in 1919. Then on to Johns Hopkins University, graduating in 1923 with an BA degree. He was later awarded an Honorary D.Sc. Degree from Curry College in Boston in 1940. While in college, Dinty played lacrosse until injured in 1922 but later played for the L'Hirondelle Lacrosse Club from 1924 to 1928 and captained the championship club team in . . .
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 Richard M. Moran Elected: 1983  University of Maryland
Richie Moran, an All-County midfielder at Sewanhaka H.S. from 1951-1955, helped the team to four consecutive undefeated seasons. A 1960 graduate of the University of Maryland, he was a key performer on the 1959 Terrapins National Championship Team.

Moran's head coaching career began in 1961 at Manhasset H.S. where he compiled a 67-5 record over five seasons, winning the Long Island Championship from 1962-1964. In 1966, Moran became the first lacrosse coach at Elmont . . .

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 William K. Morrill Elected: 1978  Johns Hopkins University
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 15, 1903. Attended Baltimore City College, graduating in 1921; then on to Johns Hopkins University, receiving an BA degree in 1925, MA degree in 1927, and a Ph.D. Degree in 1929. Kelso became an Associate Professor of Mathematics in 1950 and was appointed to be Dean of Students in 1959 - a position he now holds. Kelso is a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity, Omicron Delta Kappa . . .
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 William K. Morrill Elected: 1962  Johns Hopkins University
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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 Howard Myers Elected: 1971  University of Virginia
"Howdy" Myers, an outstanding football and basketball player at Boys Latin from 1925-28 and the University of Virginia from 1928-32, is revered for his legendary coaching ability. In his coaching career of 46 years (1933-1979), Howdy compiled a lacrosse record of 379-141-6.

Howdy's coaching career began in 1932 at Donaldson School as the Athletic Director and football, basketball and lacrosse coach. From a student body of 33, he chose a lacrosse team that went 13-1-1. . . .

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 Claxton J. O'Connor Elected: 1964  St. John
Born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 14, 1907, Claxton attended Baltimore Poly from 1922-26 and spent one year at Loyola College, 1926-27. From there, he went to St. John's College in Annapolis from 1927-30, and graduated in 1930 from St. John's with a B.A. degree.

At Baltimore Poly, he played on MSA Lacrosse Championship teams in 1925 and 1926. At St. John's, he won his varsity lacrosse letter in 1928 and 1930 when they won the . . .

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 Jane Oswald Elected: 1994  Beaver College
A long-time coach at Philadelphia's Abington High School, Jane Oswald coached some of the game's most heralded players and contributors, such as Jackie Pitts, Ann Sage and Enid C. Russell. She was also an outstanding third man as a player. Mary Conklin first introduced Jane to the sport of lacrosse while at Beaver College. In Philadelphia, she coached and played with the Philadelphia Women's Lacrosse Association. Oswald is widely regarded as the first . . .
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 John Hewitt Paige Elected: 1960  Colgate University
Born December 18, 1908 in Ogdensburg, New York. Educated at the Ogdensburg Free Academy and graduated from there in 1926. Moving on to Colgate University, John received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1930. While at Colgate, he played basketball and football as well as lacrosse but lacrosse was his main love and he played on the team from 1927 through 1930, making the All-American Team in 1930. John was field . . .
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 Robert B. Pool Elected: 1963  St. John's College

Robert Pool began his lacrosse career with the Mount Washington Juniors from 1921-23. He continued playing at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute where he was a member of its championship teams of 1924-27.

Pool played for St. John's College in Annapolis from 1928-32. The Johnnies, not yet members of the USILA, won the national open championship in 1929 with a 13-0 record. Pool was selected as an Honorable Mention All-American that same year. St. John's joined the USILA . . .

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 Thomas J. Postel Elected: 1986  C.W. Post
Postel began his lacrosse career at H. Frank Carey High School in New York, where he played varsity lacrosse from 1959-1962.

At C.W. Post College, Postel had a brilliant lacrosse career, playing varsity from 1963-1965 and leading the Pioneers to the Lydecker Championship during those years. As an attackman for the Pioneers, Postel led the nation in scoring in 1963. In 1964, he earned honorable mention All-American honors for the attack position and was second in . . .

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 Gerard P. "Roddy" Marino Elected: 2002  University of Virginia
Roddy Marino was a star attackman for the University of Virginia and went on to achieve great success with the U.S. Men’s team. Marino received the Turnbull Award as the nation’s top attackman in 1986 when he earned first-team All-America honors. He also earned second-team honors in 1985 and honorable mention honors in 1984. Marino was named the top attackman at the 1986 International Lacrosse Federation World Championship and earned All-World honors after helping the . . .
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 James L. Potter Elected: 1997  University of Virginia
A former University of Virginia midfielder, Potter is being inducted as a "truly great player who has contributed noteworthy service to the game of lacrosse over the years." He was a two-time All-American and co-captain of the Cavaliers, was voted Virginia's Most Valuable Lacrosse Player in 1968, and earned the Leadership Award in 1969 and 1970. In 1969 and 1970, Potter was voted the University of Virginia Athlete of the Year and Outstanding Athlete. He . . .
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 Edwin Emerson Powell Elected: 1964  University of Maryland
Born July 6, 1889 in Baltimore, Maryland. Educated at Baltimore City College and the University of Maryland, graduating in 1913 with a BS in Civil Engineering.

In lacrosse, he played for the Mt. Washington Juniors 1904 to 1907, the University of Maryland 1909 to 1913 and the Mt. Washington Seniors 1911 to 1912. He won his letter in lacrosse at Maryland from 1910 through 1913 and also the tennis championship at Maryland 1912 to . . .

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 Gordon S. Pugh Elected: 1968  University of Maryland
Willie Pugh was an athlete of amazing stamina, ability, and versatility. He was capable of playing every sport and excelled in all in which he participated, although lacrosse became his outstanding game. One of the greatest face-off men to play in the game of lacrosse, he earned First Team All-American honors for three straight years. He was a high scorer and never permitted an opponent to score against him until his final . . .
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 J. Douglass Radebaugh Elected: 1992  University of Maryland
J. Douglas Radebaugh began his lacrosse career at Calvert Hall College High School in Baltimore, where he was a member of the Maryland Scholastic Association Championship Team of 1971.

At the University of Maryland, Radebaugh earned First Team All-American Honors in 1975 and Second Team All-American Honors in 1973 and 1974. As a midfielder for the Terrapins, he played on Maryland's National Championship teams of 1973 and 1975. In 1975, Radebaugh received the Lt. Donald C. . . .

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 Elizabeth Richey Elected: 1993  Radcliff College
Betty was an outstanding lacrosse and field hockey player, as well as an extensive contributor of the promotion and participation of women in sports. A graduate of Radcliff College where she played field hockey and lacrosse, Betty was a US Team player for both lacrosse and field hockey for 22 consecutive years, from the US Team's inception in 1933 to 1954. She was a US Reserve Team player in 1955, 1956 and 1959. She was . . .
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 Wiliam N. Ritch Elected: 1972  Syracuse University
Bill Ritch comes into the Hall of Fame during his 40th year in lacrosse, in the midst of a career that began as a player for Peekskill Military Academy in 1933, continued through four years at Syracuse University and three years of club play with the Crescent Athletic Club (Brooklyn), and now finds him Head Coach at Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park, New York.

As a player, Bill was Team Captain in high school . . .

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 Louis A. Robbins Elected: 1974  Syracuse University
Lt. Col. Louis A. Robbins, a Syracuse University graduate of 1935, began his lacrosse career at Erasmus Hall when he was forced to give up a promising baseball career following an arm injury. He made the transition with great success. In his sophomore, junior, and senior years he was named to the N. Y. All-Scholastic Lacrosse Team.

Lou continued to be a standout at Syracuse University and was chosen as an All-American in both 1934 . . .

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 Milton R. Roberts Elected: 1980  Johns Hopkins University
Milton R. Roberts began playing lacrosse at Annapolis High School in 1935. In 1937 and 1938, he prepped at Severn School, for the U.S. Naval Academy, and was named All-MSA both years. Milt played center on the undefeated Navy Plebe team in 1939, then transferred to Johns Hopkins University where in 1941 he was a member of the Blue Jay's National Open Championship team.

Returning from service in World War II, where he was awarded . . .

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 Nolan H. Rogers Elected: 1997  Duke University
Rogers is being inducted as "an individual who has demonstrated long, dedicated and exceptional service to the game." A defender for Duke from 1951-1953, Rogers was named a Third Team All-American in 1953. He was inducted into the Maryland Lacrosse Club Hall of Fame in 1986, received the Howard E. Johnson Memorial Trophy in 198 and the Howdy Myers Man of the Year Award in 1991. He was inducted into the Greater Baltimore Lacrosse Foundation . . .
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 Victor K. Ross Elected: 1962  Syracuse University
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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 C. Mason Russell Elected: 1989  Annapolis High School
Russell, known with affection as the "Father of Anne Arundel County Lacrosse, " began his career in 1929 by founding the Annapolis High School Lacrosse program as a senior at the school. In 1950, he co-founded the St. Mary's High School lacrosse program with Ed Coughlin.

Although a goalie into his early 40s, Daffy is best known for his lacrosse coaching career of more than 40 years for the Annapolis lacrosse club, Annapolis and St. . . .

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 Enid Clinchard Russell Elected: 1997  Ursinus College
Russell is being inducted as "a truly great player." Russell played second home at Abington High School, Ursinus College and Philadelphia Lacrosse Club. Known for her exceptional speed and grace, she is considered by many as the player that other players are measured against. She played on the US Women's National First Team from 1962 - 1968, and was a member of two Touring Teams - 1964 team to Great Britain and Ireland, and . . .
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 Robert E. Sandell Elected: 1984  Johns Hopkins University
Bob Sandell's stellar lacrosse career began at Baltimore's St. Paul's School, where he was an outstanding midfielder from 1943 - 1945. During those three years, St. Paul's streaked to an unblemished 44-0 record and won three consecutive MSA championships. In Sandell's senior year at St. Paul's, the Crusaders average margin of victory over MSA opponents was an incredible 16.9 goals. As a key in the Crusader's awesome attack, Sandell earned All-Maryland honors in 1944 and . . .
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 Austin F. Schmidt Elected: 1982  Johns Hopkins University
Austin attended St Pauls School, where he played three years of Varsity lacrosse and helped the team to win the 1957 M.S.A. Championship. He was chosen for the First Team All-Maryland All-Stars in 1957 and 1958.

After graduating from high school, Austin moved on to Johns Hopkins, where he played three years of collegiate varsity lacrosse from 1960 to 1962. He was chosen First Team All-American in 1961 and 1962, and a Third Team All-American in . . .

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 Brendan M. Schneck Elected: 1997  Johns Hopkins University
Schneck was an attackman and midfielder who started his lacrosse career at Syosset High School. He earned First Team All-American honors at the US Naval Academy in 1978, and First Team All-American Honors at Johns Hopkins University in 1980 and 1981. He played on the US Team in 1982 and 1986, and was selected to the All-World team in 1982. He received the Enners Player of the Year award in 1980 and the McLaughlin Midfielder . . .
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 Douglas M. Schreiber Elected: 1993  University of Maryland
Doug is being inducted to the Hall of Fame as "a truly great player." While at Nassau Community College in 1970 and 1971, he was a two-time First Team Junior College All-American and named Nassau's Most Valuable Player twice. He continued playing lacrosse at the University of Maryland, where he was a two-time First Team All-American in 1972 and 1973. He was the team captain of Maryland's 1973 national championship team and ACC championship team. . . .
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 Gretchen Schuyler Elected: 1994  Boston University
Gretchen Schuyler was not only one of the first players of her era, but also one of the most versatile players of all time. She played midfield for the United States Team from 1935 to 1939. She also played first home (crease attack) for the 1946 US Team and goalie for the 1948 US Team. She was the first woman inducted to the Boston University Hall of Fame. Schuyler received the U.S. . . .
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 Herbert T. Scott Elected: 1960  Crescent Athletic Club
Herb was educated through the school in Toronto and then on to Jarvis Collegiate Institute, Toronto, attending there from 1908 until 1912. Herb played for Riverdale and St. Simon's Lacrosse Club of Toronto. These teams won provincial and Eastern Canada honors in various years from 1912 to 1922. Most of Herb's playing was done in the goals these days. In 1922, Herb joined the Crescent Athletic Club in Brooklyn where he was an outstanding player . . .
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 Robert H. Scott Elected: 1976  Johns Hopkins University
If Father Bill Schmeisser is considered to be one of the modern patriarchs of Hopkins lacrosse, then Bob Scott is his number one son. Known to his legion of friends and fans simply as "Scotty," he is the author of the recently published book, Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition, the fastest-selling book on lacrosse in history.

After graduating from Forest Park High School, Scotty went to Johns Hopkins where he lettered on the 1950 National Championship . . .

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 Joseph Seivold Elected: 1979  Washington College
Joseph Seivold, Jr. began his illustrious career in lacrosse at Friends School in Baltimore, Maryland, where he was selected All-Maryland in 1953 and 1954. During his senior year at Friends, he was part of the 1954 Maryland Scholastic Association Championship Team.

At Washington College, Seivold attained All-American Honors on four different occasions and broke several school scoring records including a record-breaking ten goal game in 1958. Over a four year span, he scored 167 goals . . .

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 Mary Fetter Semanik Elected: 1996  Philadelphia WLA
Mary played coverpoint at Swarthmore High School from 1944-1946, and was captain of the undefeated 1946 team. After attending Temple University where there was no lacrosse team, she began playing lacrosse for the Philadelphia Women's Lacrosse Association. She played for the Philadelphia WLA from 1951-1961 during that time. She was a member of the US Squad traveling to Great Britain and Ireland as a player of 1957 US Touring Team. She was selected to play . . .
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 William P. Shoop Elected: 1984  Rennselaer
Bill Shoop's lacrosse career began in 1949 as a defenseman for New York's Sunbury High School. He matriculated to RPI where he was co-captain of the undefeated 1950 freshman team. Shoop won Third Team All-American Honors in 1952. That same year, under coach Ned Harkness, RPI was undefeated and shared the national title with Virginia. As a senior in 1953, Shoop co-captained RPI and earned First Team All-American Honors. He represented RPI in the 1953 . . .
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 John W. Simmons Elected: 1985  University of Maryland
John attended Annapolis High School, where he played four years of varsity lacrosse. He then moved on to the University of Maryland, where he was able to play on four more varsity teams, two of which were National Collegiate Champions (1955 and 1956). In these same years, John was First Team All-American twice. In 1956, he was a member of the victorious South All-Star Team. John has also won the Powell Award for Service and . . .
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 Roy D. Simmons Elected: 1991  Syracuse University
Roy D. Simmons, Jr. began his lacrosse career at Kimball Union Academy in New Hampshire where he played three years of varsity lacrosse. At Syracuse University, Simmons earned Honorable Mention All-American honors in 1957 and 1958. An attackman for the Orangemen, Simmons was the second leading scorer at Syracuse in 1957, behind fellow Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee Jim Brown. In 1958, Simmons was chosen to be team captain, and represented Syracuse in the Nort/South . . .
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 Roy D. Simmons Elected: 1964  Syracuse University
Born September 27, 1901 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Roy attended Hydes Park High School, Chicago and Syracuse University, graduating in June 1925. In high school, Roy played football, basketball, baseball and was on the track team. At Syracuse University, he played varsity football, organized the boxing team, and played varsity lacrosse. He was captain of the freshman football team in 1921, the varsity football team in 1924 and won the "Most Valuble Football Player Award" in . . .
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 Rosabelle Sinclair Elected: 1992  St. Leonard's School
For the first time in its 36 year history, the Lacrosse Hall of Fame inducted a woman. Miss Sinclair taught at Bryn Mawr from 1925 to 1951. Shortly before her death in 1978, she had the pleasure of knowing that an athletic field at the school had been named in her honor. A graduate of St. Leonard's School in Scotland, where woman's lacrosse originated, Miss Sinclair introduced the sport at Bryn Mawr in 1926. Although . . .
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 Everett W. Smith Elected: 1973  St. John's College
Everett attended grade school in Annapolis and entered Severn School, Severna Park, Maryland in 1930, graduating in 1933. At Severn, he was awarded four Varsity Letters in lacrosse and captained the 1933 team. He made the Second Team All-Maryland prep in 1932, and First Team in 1933. He played three years of Varsity Football, and captained the 1932 team, as well as making News-American's 1932 Second Team. . . .
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 Fred B. Smith Elected: 1978  Johns Hopkins University
Fred B. Smith started-his lacrosse career at McDonogh School in Baltimore, Maryland, where he played lacrosse from 1942-1945. After his selection as a First Team All-Maryland midfielder in high school, Smith entered Johns Hopkins University in 1947.

During his four years at Hopkins, Smith was a Second Team All-American selection in 1947, 1948, and 1949 and an Honorable Mention selection in 1950. He was a participant in two North-South All-Star Games in 1948 and 1949. . . .

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 Janet A. Smith Elected: 1997  Ursinus College
Smith is being inducted as an outstanding player who was also an outstanding coach or official who has contributed noteworthy service to the game of lacrosse over the years." Smith played four years varsity at Ursinus College, was a member of the US Women's National Team from 1970 - 1974, the US Reserve Team in 1968 and 1969, and a member of three touring teams in 1969, 1970 and 1975. She played for the . . .
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 Nathalie Smith Elected: 1997  Bouve College
Smith is being inducted as outstanding player who was an outstanding coach or off who has contributed noteworthy service to the game of lacrosse over the years." She attended Bouve College, Boston School of Tufts University and was named to the US Women's National First Team and Reserve Teams from 1960 - 1969. She was a member of touring teams, in 1964 and 1969. She is considered the backbone of Long Island Lacrosse and . . .
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 Neville K. Smith Elected: 1990  Connecticut Valley Lacrosse Club

Neville Smith began his long association with lacrosse through Canadian Box Lacrosse, played during the 1930s throughout Western New York, Ontario, and on all reserves of the Iroquois Confederacy. He played six-man box lacrosse in those early years.

In 1949, Smith moved to Connecticut, leaving box lacrosse behind and joining the forces to develop field lacrosse in the Northeast. In 1956, he co-founded the Connecticut Valley Lacrosse Club and had been president of the Connecticut Valley . . .

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 Winthrop A. Smith Elected: 1968  Yale University
Winthrop "Pinky" Smith was a star center on the Yale Lacrosse Team for three years and was selected on the All-American Team in 1930 and 1931. In 1930, he played on the All-Star Team that represented the United States in the Canadian Lally Cup Series. He played on the Yale freshman team, which was "Big Three Champion" in 1928, and on the varsity teams, which were "Big Three Champions: in 1929 and 1931. . . .
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 Joseph S. Sollers Elected: 1987  Johns Hopkins University
Joesph S. Sollers, Jr., a four time All-Maryland goalie at Boys Latin from 1943 - 1947, enlisted in the Navy as a junior in high school and served 18 months before returning to graduate from Boys Latin in 1947. In 1945, Sollers was honored as the first recipient of the C. Markland Kelly High School Award for the outstanding high school player.

Sollers was a three time All-American at Johns Hopkins from 1949 - 1951, playing . . .

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 Vincent J. Sombrotto Elected: 1997  Hofstra University
Sombrotto attended Chaminade High School and Hofstra University, where he was a Second Team All-American midfielder in 1980. He has played on an unprecedented four US Teams, in 1982, 1986, 1990 and 1994. He was named to the All-World Team in 1982. Since 1981, he has played for the Long Island - Hofstra Lacrosse Club, and has been selected to the USCLA All-Club team 12 times. He was twice selected USCLA Player of the . . .
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 Norwood Sothoron Elected: 1972  University of Maryland
Norwood Sothoron was born in Charlotte Hall, Maryland on September 9, 1911. After finishing high school at Charlotte Hall Military Academy, he matriculated at the University of Maryland, where he was graduated in 1934. While at the University of Maryland, Norwood won letters in four sports - football, baseball, basketball and lacrosse. He was selected to the First Team All-American in lacrosse in 1933 and 1934, and was selected to the All-Southern Conference Football . . .
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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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 Victor Starzenski Elected: 1959  Stevens Institute of Technology
Born July 20, 1886 in Clayton, Kansas. Educated at Hoboken Academy, Hoboken, New Jersey, and then on to Stevens Institute of Technology where he was graduated in 1907 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

While at Stevens, Vic played on their fine teams from 1903 to 1907, receiving letters and doing an outstanding job, especially considering his size at that time, when he weighed but 123 lbs and was 6'3" tall.

Since graduating from Stevens, Vic . . .

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 Thomas S. Strobhar Elected: 1969  Johns Hopkins University
Tom graduated from Williston High School in 1901. He attended Johns Hopkins University, graduating with an B.A. degree in 1904. Since his graduation, he has been continually connected with the insurance business and now is head of his own insurance agency in Philadelphia by the name of Wagner Taylor Company.

Tom played on the Johns Hopkins lacrosse team of 1902, 1903, 1904 and 1905. The latter were Intercollegiate Champions. He was a member of the championship . . .

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 Edward M. Stuart Elected: 1961  Johns Hopkins University
Born April 16, 1896 in Baltimore, Maryland. Educated at the Baltimore City College from 1909 until 1913. Entered Johns Hopkins University in 1913, graduating with a BS degree in Engineering in 1917.

Played lacrosse during his entire time at City College and during his four years at Hopkins. After graduating from Hopkins, he played lacrosse at the Mt. Washington Club from 1919 through 1925. When he moved to the New York area, he . . .

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 Fritz R. Stude Elected: 1970  Johns Hopkins University
Born August 6, 1910, in Baltimore, Maryland, Fritz Stude lived for a while in Ontario, Canada. Moving back to Catonsville, Maryland, he entered Catonsville High School in 1926 and graduated in 1929. The school did not have lacrosse, but he won letters in soccer (3 years), basketball (2 years), tennis (2 years) and track (2 years). He was captain of the 1929 Basketball State Championship Team and was center forward on the State Championship Soccer . . .
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 Conrad Sutherland Elected: 1961  Princeton University
Conrad, or "Suds", did not play lacrosse until his college days at Rutgers, where he played on the 1921 team. Then moving on to Priceton, he played on the Princeton Varsity squad for the 1922, 1923 and 1924 seasons. The 1924 team was the big three champion. After graduating from Princeton University, Suds played on the Cresent Athletic Club team from 1925 to 1932, during which years the Crescent Club won several open championships. Officiating . . .
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 Philip W. Swindell Elected: 1984  Johns Hopkins University
Philip W. "Pete" Swindell was born in Baltimore on November 27, 1914. His illustrious lacrosse career got its start at Baltimore's own Gilman School, where he earned All-Maryland honors in 1933 as a senior defenseman for the Greyhounds.

Swindell continued his education and lacrosse career at Johns Hopkins University the following year. As a defenseman for Hopkins from 1934 - 1937, Swindell achieved some outstanding accomplishments.

He was a First Team All-American for three consecutive . . .

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 Angela E. Tammaro Elected: 1996  Boston University
Angela began playing lacrosse at Boston University where she played from 1960-1962. She played for the Boston Women's Lacrosse Association from 1960-1965. In 1966 she began playing for the Westchester Women's Lacrosse Association and continued to play for them until 1975.

Angela has been the head coach at Greenwich Academy since 1965 with a record of 390-30-9 at the time of her induction. She was an assistant coach for the U.S. Squad from 1979-1988.

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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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 Roy Taylor Elected: 1957  Cornell University
Born October 17, 1887, in Brooklyn, New York. Graduated from Pratt Institute High School, Brooklyn, New York. Graduated with a Civil Engineering degree from Cornell in 1910. While at Cornell, he played Freshman Lacrosse 1907 and was a varsity Lacrosse letterman in 1908, 1909 and 1910. Cornell tied for the Lacrosse Championship in 1910. Lacrosse was a minor sport then at Cornell but Roy was awarded a varsity letter at the . . .
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 John Thomas Elected: 1989  Johns Hopkins University
Thomas was an All-Star attackman at Towson High School under coach, father and Hall of Famer Bill Thomas. He led the state of Maryland in scoring in 1969 and 1970. Thomas was also an All-Metro quarterback and the Sunpapers Prep Athlete of the Year in 1970.

At Johns Hopkins University, Thomas played three years varsity lacrosse and football. He was a three time First Team All-American in lacrosse who led the Blue Jays to the National . . .

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 William F. Thomas Elected: 1987  Western Maryland College
Thomas' impact on lacrosse began in 1933 at City College as a varsity midfielder, where he led City to the 1934 and 1935 championships. After attending Western Maryland College on a football scholarship, Thomas began his 42 years of coaching for Maryland public schools in 1939. He won county championships in three sports his first year. As head coach for championship teams in lacrosse, football and basketball at Forest Park in 1944-1945, he coached his . . .
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 John C. Tolson Elected: 1972  Johns Hopkins University
John Tolson was born in Baltimore on June 22, 1918. He attended Windsor Hills Elementary School and Roland Park Junior High School. After entering Baltimore City College in 1933, he earned three varsity letters in lacrosse. The 1936 City College team went on to an undefeated season, and the Maryland Scholastic Championship. He was chosen on the All-Maryland Scholastic First Team at Point. The 1937 season for City College was a . . .
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 Morris F. Touchstone Elected: 1960  George Williams
Touchstone played on the Mt. Washington Club team under Coach Bill Schmeisser and conducted the Mt. Washington Summer Camp from 1920-1923. In 1924, Touchstone moved to Yale to coach varsity lacrosse, soccer and freshman gymnastics.

In 1928, he became the head varsity lacrosse coach at the United States Military Academy. He coached there until his death in 1957. Compiling a record of 214-73-8 while at West Point, Touchstone's teams won the national championship . . .

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 Reginald V. Truitt Elected: 1959  University of Maryland
Born August 12, 1891 at Snow Hill, Maryland. Graduated from Snow Hill High School in 1910. Attended the University of Maryland 1910 through 1914, receiving a BS degree. Continued his studies, getting a Master of Science degree in 1921 and a Ph.D. degree at the American University in Washington, D.C. in 1929. While at the University of Maryland, he won his varsity award in both lacrosse and track, in 1911, 1912, . . .
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 Thomas Truxton Elected: 1970  United States Military Academy
Truxton began his lacrosse career at Friends School in Baltimore before attending the United States Naval Academy for one year and playing on the Plebe lacrosse team. Placed on physical disability for two years, he entered The United States Military Academy at West Point, NY in 1933 once he was well.

After playing Plebe lacrosse for Army, Truxton played three years first string lacrosse and was selected First Team All-American in 1935, 1936 and 1937. . . .

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 Douglass Clayland Turnbull Elected: 1962  Johns Hopkins University
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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 Jack I. Turnbull Elected: 1965  Johns Hopkins University
Jack Turnbull has been called the "Babe Ruth" of lacrosse, and few, if any, could equal his playing ability. On April 19, 1937, in the press, Kid Norris stated, "Jack Turnbull is the finest player I've ever seen or played with." Billy Shriver, radio commentator, said in 1947, "Jack Turnbull is what I call the complete athlete. By that I mean when he played a game, he gave it everything he had . . .
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 Albert W. Twitchell Elected: 1967  Rutgers University
A native of Dedham, Massachusetts, Twitchell attended Dean Academy before attending Rutgers. During his college years, he was an All-American Defenseman, an Honorable Mention All-American Football Player, and the recipient fo the Donald Coursen Outstanding Athlete Award.

Upon graduation from Rutgers in 1935, Twitchell taught and coached at North Plainfield High School, Sewanhaka High School, and Hofstra University. Two of his Sewanhaka teams won Metropolitan Interscholastic Lacrosse Titles.

In 1947, Twitchell returned to Rutgers, and in 1950 . . .

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 Frank Urso Elected: 1991  University of Maryland
Frank Urso began his lacrosse career at Brentwood High School in New York, earning secondary school All-American honors in 1972. He also won the Ray Enner's Award as Suffolk County's Best Player and Brentwood High School's Senior Athlete Award in 1972.

At the University of Maryland, Urso earned First-Team All-American honors in 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1976. He is one of only four players in the history of intercollegiate lacrosse to have accomplished this. Urso . . .

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 Jane L. Vache Elected: 1993  West Chester University
Jane enters the Hall of Fame for her contributions as a player, coach and administrator of women's lacrosse. A graduate of Swarthmore High School, West Chester University and Temple University, she played for the US Team from 1946 - 1951. She was a player on the 1951 US Touring Team to Great Britain and Ireland. She played for the Philadelphia Lacrosse Association. Jane was selected to be the first United States Women's Lacrosse Association squad . . .
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 John M. Valestra Elected: 1996  Rutgers University
John was part of the lacrosse championship tradition at Sewanhaka High School in 1958 and 1959 as a midfielder. In 1960 he was selected an All Scholastic player and chosen to play in the annual Nassau County All-Star game as an attackman. John attended Rutgers University, where he was a three-time All-American earning First Team honors in 1963 and 1964 and Third Team in 1962. In 1964 as lacrosse team captain, he was honored as . . .
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 Ray Van Orman Elected: 1992  Cornell University
Dr. Ray Van Orman attended Ithaca High School where he played on the football team that defeated the Cornell Varsity team in a practise game. He matriculated to Cornell University where he graduated with a degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicie in 1908.

At Cornell, Van Orman was one of the nation's leading football ends, playing for Coach Glenn "Pop" Warner. From 1911 through 1919, he was an assistant football coach at Cornell.

In 1920, he became . . .

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 Norman A. Webb Elected: 1983  United States Military Academy
Webb began his lacrosse career at Gilman School playing varsity lacrosse from 1957-1960. In 1959, he received the Unsung Hero award from Gilman.

A goalie at the United States Military Academy, Webb earned First Team All-American honors 1963 and 1964 and Honorable Mention honors in 1962. He received the Sydney M. Cone Trophy for the outstanding goalie in the nation in 1963 and 1964, the only player to ever receive this award twice.

Webb was one of . . .

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 James McCormick Webster Elected: 1977  Johns Hopkins University
James (Mickey) Webster, Jr. was considered the outstanding lacrosse feeder of his era. After a required year on an undefeated Hopkins freshman team, he made First Team All-American for three of his varsity years.

Teamed with Billy Morill as part of a renowned Hopkins attack duo, Webster's Blue Jay teams were national champions for two of the three years. Oddly enough, the team was undefeated in collegiate competition in the year they were not named champions.

Mickey . . .

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 Helena Wheeler Elected: 1997  Westchester Lacrosse Association
Wheeler is being inducted posthumously as "an outstanding player who was also an outstanding coach or official who has contributed noteworthy service to the game of lacrosse over the years." Wheeler, born in 1899, was a member of the first official touring team to Great Britain in 1935. She founded the Westchester Lacrosse Association, and is considered a pioneer of the game. From 1939 1953, she was a member of the US Women's National First . . .
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 Charles E. Wicker Elected: 1978  University of Maryland
Charlie won six varsity letters playing soccer and lacrosse while at Dundalk High School, from 1948 to 1952. He then moved on to the Unviersity of Maryland, where he played soccer and lacrosse for four years on the varsity level. Charlie was a three time All-American - Third Team in 1954 and First Team in 1955 and 1956. He played on the South Squad in the annual North/South All-Star Game. Charlie graduated from Maryland after . . .
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 Joseph R. Wilder Elected: 1986  Dartmouth College
Wilder was an All-Maryland selection on three Baltimore City College secondary school championship teams in the late 1930's. He went on to Dartmouth College where he became a First Team All-American and a two-time North-South Collegiate All-Star participant. From 1940 to 1942 Wilder led Dartmouth to three straight New England titles. During this time he also led the league in scoring, and was selected to the All-New England Team three straight years. In 1954 Wilder . . .
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 Ralph N. Willis Elected: 1982  Princeton University
Willis was an excellent feeder, shooter and dodger as an attackman. He played a vital role on three MSA championship teams while at Gilman School from 1947-1949 and on three Ivy League Championship Teams and two national championship teams while at Princeton from 1950 to 1953. Willis earned All-Maryland honors at Gilman for three years in lacrosse, as well as All-Maryland recognition in football and basketball. He also received the Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. . . .
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 Harry E. Wilson Elected: 1963  United States Military Academy
"Lighthorse" Harry Wilson began his lacrosse career at Penn State College, where he was on of the greatest all time athletes of the institution, earning All American honors and varsity letters in football and basketball.

Wilson transferred to West Point in 1924 where he earned 12 varsity letters in lacrosse, basketball and football, which stands a s a record. He was selected First Team All-American in 1926 and earned Second Team Honors in 1925 and 1927. . . .

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 Judith S. Wolstenholme Elected: 1996  Ursinus College
Judith began her lacrosse career at Ursinus College, where she was a First Team All-American 1964 and 1965, and Reserve in 1963. She was the field hockey and lacrosse team captain in 1964-1965. She was selected for the Philadelphia Sectional First Team from 1963-1974 and played for the Philadelphia Red Shirts from 1965-1975. Judith was a US First Team player for nine years, She coached at Conestoga HS from 1966-1968, West Chester University freshman from . . .
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 L. Ray Wood Elected: 1990  Washington College
L. Ray Wood began his lacrosse career at Forest Park High School in Baltimore where he played three years varsity from 1944 to 1946. Wood attended Washington College in 1948 after serving in the US Army. He joined a group of students interested in reviving lacrosse at Washinton College, after the program was abandoned in 1934. Under the volunteer direction and coaching of fellow Hall of Fame inductee Charley Clark, the lacrosse team was formed. . . .
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 Frederick A. Wyatt Elected: 1969  Union College
Fred Wyatt attended Hempstead High School, where lacrosse was not then played. He graduated from Union College of Schenectady, New York, in 1932. Fred played on the Union lacrosse team for four years and in his senior year was selected as an All-American at third attack. In this same year, he was selected as a member of a team to play exhibition games en route to the Olympic Games. The coach of this team was . . .
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 William C. Wylie Elected: 1959  University of Maryland
Cas was educated in Baltimore City College form 1909 to 1911. He continued his education at the University of Maryland, receiving an L.L.D. degree in 1914 from the University of Maryland Law School.

Cas played lacrosse while at City College for three years, captaining the Championship team in his senior year, 1911. Cas organized, played for and captained the Walbrook Athletic Club team in 1912, 1913, and 1914. Transferring to the Mt. Washington Club team, he . . .

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 Church Yearley Elected: 1971  Johns Hopkins University
Church Yearley was born in Baltimore, Maryland on January 2, 1913 where he started his lacrosse career at the age of thirteen. This early interest was generated by the award of a lacrosse stick as a Sunday School prize by his teacher, Douglas C. Turnbull, Jr., a long time member of the Hall of Fame.

Church played two years with the Hopkins Midgets, an organized team of pre-high school boys before entering City College. . . .

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 Elizabeth F. Williams Elected: 1948  University of Pennsylvania

Known to her friends as "Libby," Elizabeth Williams never played lacrosse, but coached 25 undefeated teams in lacrosse, field hockey, basketball and softball at the University of Pennsylvania. She was the head coach at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School from 1960-74. Her teams won eight high school championships; seven of those teams were undefeated. Williams's coaching record at Plymouth Whitemarsh was 101-13-3. She was an assistant coach for the U.S. squad from 1980-85.

In 1986, she . . .

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 Julie R. Williams Elected: 2002  University of Virginia

Julie Williams achieved great success on the lacrosse field as a player and coach. Williams was a two-time All-American as a defender at the University of Virginia in 1985 and 1986 and played on the winning United States World Cup teams in 1989 and 1993. She became the head coach at Penn State in 1989 and coached the Nittany Lions until 1999, leading the school to three semifinal appearances in the NCAA Championships. Julie was . . .

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 Merle "Mike" McCallister Werley Elected: 2003  West Chester University

Merle "Mike" McCallister Werley was captain of the 1972 team at West Chester University and went on to play for several US teams in the 1970s, serving as captain of the 1978 touring team. Werley has also coached high school lacrosse for three decades, serving as a coach at Baldwin, Conestoga and Springfield High Schools in Pennsylvania.

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 Paul Wehrum Elected: 1999  Cortland State University

Paul Wehrum began his lacrosse career as a crease attackman at Freeport High School on Long Island, winning the Long Island South Shore Championships in 1967 and earning First-Team All-South Shore honors in 1968. At Cortland State University, Wehrum was a three-time All-American attackman. He played for and captained the North squad in the 1972 North/South Collegiate All-Star game. He also received first-team SUNY Conference honors in 1970-72.

He became an assistant coach at Cortland State . . .

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 Joan Wagner Elected: 2003  Millersville University

Joan Wagner is one of the most respected officials in the women?s game. She has been officiating for over 30 years and served as an official at the World Cup in 1986, 1989 and 1993. She was also the head technical delegate for the 1997 World Cup. A 1963 graduate of Millersville University, she helped start a club team during her undergraduate days.

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 Valerie Walchak Elected: 1999  West Chester University