Night Hawk (lacrosse) facts for kids
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Night Hawk was a skilled Canadian lacrosse player. He is remembered for his part in the 1904 Summer Olympics. There, he helped his team, the Mohawk Indians, win a bronze medal.
Who Was Night Hawk?
Night Hawk was a talented athlete from Canada. He was known for playing lacrosse, a sport with deep roots in Indigenous cultures. He was a member of the Mohawk people, a First Nations group.
Competing in the 1904 Olympics
In 1904, Night Hawk traveled to St. Louis, USA. This was where the Summer Olympic Games were held that year. He joined other players as part of the Mohawk Indians Lacrosse Team.
Winning an Olympic Medal
The Mohawk Indians Lacrosse Team competed fiercely in the tournament. Their hard work paid off. They earned a bronze medal for Canada in the lacrosse competition. This was a great achievement for the team and for Night Hawk.
