1957 United States Women's Lacrosse Association Touring Team

Scope and Content

The United States Women's Lacrosse Association Touring Team visited Great Britain and Ireland in August-October 1957. As a member of the 1954 Great Britain and Ireland Touring Team, Elisabeth Carling played in a match against the US touring team on 7 September 1957 at Roedean School, Brighton.

Contains press cutting from The Christian Science Monitor Boston dated 22 May 1956 reporting on the forthcoming United States Women's Lacrosse Association (USWLA) National Tournament and selection of US team to tour Great Britain and Ireland in 1957, a question sheet for 'A Natural History Quiz' promoted by the West Ladies' Lacrosse Association in aid of the All England Ladies' Lacrosse Association International Tour Fund for the visit of the US team, and printed copy of Crosse-Checks 1958 , the official publication of the USWLA, reporting on the recent Great Britain and Ireland Tour with details of itinerary, photographs and article 'Tour Impressions'.