Lacrosse at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Teams from Canada, Great Britain, and the United States played round-robin matches on August 5, 6 and 7. Each team ended the tournament with a record of 1 win and 1 loss.

Men's lacrosse
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
DateAugust 5–7
Competitors52 from 3 nations

The Johns Hopkins Blue Jays men's lacrosse team represented the United States.[1] Canada and Great Britain sent their all-star teams.

Results

  • August 5, 1928 - United States 6 - Canada 3
  • August 6, 1928 - Great Britain 7 - United States 6
  • August 7, 1928 - Canada 9 - Great Britain 5

Source:[2]

Teams

Canada

United States

Great Britain

Source:[3]

See also

References

  1. "Guide to the Louis S. Nixdorff 1928 Olympic Games Collection". Smithsonian Institution.
  2. Nixdorff, Louis S. "Louis S. Nixdorff Diary, July 10, 1928 to August 15, 1928" (PDF). Smithsonian Institution. pp. 14–15.
  3. "Amsterdam Games Olympic Official Report part two" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. 1928. pp. 907–911. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-27. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
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