Title
Lacrosse
Description
RPI Lacrosse players and coaches pose aboard the Marine Falcon back from a six week tour of England and an Olympic appearance.
Typed text attached to the back of this image reads as follows: New York - Back from a six-weeks tour of England plus the Olympics appearance, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute lacrosse team arrived today (Aug. 20) aboard the SS Marine Falcon from Southampton. The Engineers played a total of 9 games against English all-stars, winning eight and tying one. The RPI boys scored a total of 108 goals to their English opponents' 17 goals. Residents of Troy, Albany, and Schenectady (N.Y.) helped contribute toward sending them abroad. PHOTO GRATIS.....FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Image #2007 is duplicated in #2010-12 Lacrosse Clipping Book.
Date Created
1948
Type of Resource
Photograph
Institutional Owner
Institute Archives and Special Collections, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.
Rights
All rights reserved. Permission of the Institute Archives and Special Collections required for use and reproduction.
Identifier
- rpi_iasc_ac19_2007
Additional Information
- ["Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute--Lacrosse