Lacrosse at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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Competitors35 from 2 nations
Men's lacrosse
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
VenueWembley Stadium
Competitors35 from 2 nations
 1932 (demonstration)

Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Teams from Great Britain and the United States played a single match, which ended in a 5-5 draw. The match was played in Wembley Stadium. Team USA was composed of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute team members, while Team GB fielded an all-star team.[1]

Lacrosse at the 1948 Summer Olympics
 Great Britain5 5 United States
1st period
Whittaker, LittleColeman, Myers (2), Wood
2nd period
Wilson
3rd period
4th period
Whittaker, DennisMyers

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