Angus Lamond (1909–1965) is an American

lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball. It is the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins with the indigenous people of North America as early as the 12th century. The game was extensively ...

player and is considered to be one of the great defensemen of the pre-NCAA era of college lacrosse. A native of Washington, D.C., he attended St. John's College, U.S., better known at the time as St. John's (MD), where he was three times named to the

USILA All-American Team The USILA All-American Team is an honor given annually to the best American men's college lacrosse players at their respective positions by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. The first USILA All-Americans were named in 1922, a ...

. Three times during his career as a player, St. John's won the National Lacrosse Championship, in 1929, 1930 and 1931. Lamond went on to serve as assistant coach for the

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for 11 years, winning two national championships in 1938 and 1946. In 1977 Lamond was inducted into the

National Lacrosse Hall of Fame The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, is located in Sparks, Maryland at the USA Lacrosse headquarters. Prior to moving to its present location in 2016, the hall of fame and museum was located in Baltimore, Maryland, on the Homewood campu ...

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American lacrosse players St. John's Johnnies men's lacrosse players 1909 births 1965 deaths Navy Midshipmen men's lacrosse coaches {{US-lacrosse-bio-stub