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.
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| Date | August 5–7 |
| Competitors | 52 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
edit- 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
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Teams
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See also
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edit- ^ "Guide to the Louis S. Nixdorff 1928 Olympic Games Collection". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on 9 November 2017.
- ^ Nixdorff, Louis S. "Louis S. Nixdorff Diary, July 10, 1928 to August 15, 1928" (PDF). Smithsonian Institution. pp. 14–15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2017.
- ^ "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.