lacrosse

Game

Sep 23, 1630

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"field hockey"

Sep 23, 1636

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usHuron indians started playing. the french term of lacrosse some say is "field hockey"

Takeover

Sep 23, 1740

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introduced

Sep 23, 1834

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usA team of indians introduced people in montreal lacrosse. Started growing in canada.

lacrosse club

Sep 23, 1856

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usWilliam George Beers found montreal lacrosse club.

Codified the game.

Sep 23, 1867

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uscondified the game. Started shortening the games, reducing the number of players, used a diffrent design stick, and used rubber balls. also, the first game was played at upper canada college.

Queen Victoria

Sep 23, 1876

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usQueen Victoria witnessed the game. She said "it was very pretty to watch".

Adopt

Sep 23, 1890

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usenglish girl schools adopted lacrosse.

Banned

Sep 23, 1900

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usthe game started being banned in some areas, indians started adding lead weights to the states. used them for "skull crackers".

world games

Sep 25, 1908

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uslacrosse was a sport in the world games.

Indoor game

Sep 25, 1930

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usBox lacrosse was introduced in canada. box lacrosse is indoor. They did ths because of winter weather, they can still play lacrosse indoors.

STX

Sep 23, 1970

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usThe first patient for a lacrosse stick was issued STX.

MLL

Sep 25, 2001

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oxOcBsMHLrQJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lacrosse+lacrosse+sticks+history&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=usMLL stands for "major leage lacrosse" it was founded. Lacrosse started being popular for collages sports.