Roy D. Simmons Sr. lived from September 27, 1901, to August 20, 1994, and was an American lacrosse coach who led the Syracuse Orangemen men's lacrosse team from 1931 to 1970. His teams posted more than 250 wins in his career, and he is a member of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame. As a lacrosse player he was an All-American in 1924 and a member of Syracuse's 1924 and 1925 national championship-winning teams. Simmons was also a quarterback for the Syracuse football team, and he served as a boxing and football assistant coach at the university for more than 30 years.
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As a lacrosse player, he was an All-American in 1924
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