William W. Evans

William W. Moon Evans was an American lacrosse player, attorney and Marine Corps officer who lived from about 1908 until his death on 18 August 1963. A native of Chevy Chase, Maryland, he played football, basketball and lacrosse at the University of Maryland, captaining the lacrosse team in 1930 and the basketball team in 1929 and 1930. He scored 37 goals in 1929 and led the nation in lacrosse scoring in both 1929 and 1930, and was named to the all-America first team in those two seasons. In 1932 he played box lacrosse for the Baltimore club. He studied law at George Washington University and served in the Marine Corps in the Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Okinawa. He entered the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1966.