Lacrosse at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Teams from Canada and the United States played three games, with the team from the United States winning the series 2 games to 1. Games were played in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in front of large crowds of about 75,000 people.

Lacrosse was also played at the 1928 Olympic games, in Amsterdam.

Results

Team	GP	W	L
United States	3	2	1
Canada	3	1	2

August 7	United States	5:3	Canada
August 9	Canada	5:4	United States
August 12	United States	7:4	Canada

Teams

Canada

The Canadian team was an "all-star" team.

Henry Baker Joseph Bergin Richard Buckingham Kenneth Calbeck W. Fraser J. Frasir Norman Gair Stuart Gifford William Harrison F. A. Hawkins

Rowland Mercer Bernard McEvoy John McQuarrie Yvan Paquin Anthony Pelletier Matthew Rohmer Norman Russell Bryce Spring H. D. Wallace J. A. Worthy

United States

The team from Johns Hopkins University represented the United States. Ray Van Orman - Coach.

Francis Beeler Walter Kneip Douglas Stone Joseph Darrell Millard Lang Fritz Stude Lorne Guild Marshall McDorman James W. Ives

James Merriken Caleb Kelly George Packard Donaldson Kelly Peter W. Reynolds William Triplett Jack Turnbull Church Yearley William Weitzel

Source

• 1932 Los Angeles Official Report (digitized copy online)