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Hilliard Lyle

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Hilliard Lyle (1879 to 1931) was a Canadian lacrosse player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Born in Arran-Elderslie, Ontario, he was a member of the Shamrock Lacrosse Team that won the gold medal in the lacrosse tournament in 1904. He served in the Canadian Army during the Second Boer War and the First World War, and during the Irish War of Independence he served in the Auxiliary Division. After the war he returned to Canada, where he died in 1931 at Beaverlodge, Alberta, after killing his wife.

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1879 1
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1 1
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Lacrosse, Sports
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was a Canadian lacrosse player
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    Hilliard Lyle (December 21, 1879
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    In 1904 he was member of the Shamrock Lacrosse Team which won the gold medal in the lacrosse tournament
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    was a Canadian lacrosse player
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