George Passmore (lacrosse player) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

George William Passmore (August 24, 1889 – September 22, 1952) was an American

United States

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Lacrosse

Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...

player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics

1904 Summer Olympics

The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...

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He was born in St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri

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and died in Florissant, Missouri

Florissant, Missouri

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In 1904 he was member of the St. Louis Amateur Athletic Association which won the silver medal in the lacrosse tournament. His older brother William

William T. Passmore

William Thomas Passmore was an American lacrosse player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in St. Louis, Missouri....

was also in the team.

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