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{{short description|American field hockey player}}
'''Lanphear Buck''' (born December 9, 1901, [[Fall River, Massachusetts]]; died May 18, 1974, [[Port Chester, New York]]) was an American [[field hockey]] player who competed in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].

He was born in [[Fall River, Massachusetts]] to Augustus Walker Buck and Jennie Hurd (Lanphear) Buck. On September 16, 1937 he married Arizona-born Louise McArthur in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1928&dat=19370917&id=As4gAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jmoFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2431,5901232|title = The Lewiston Daily Sun - Google News Archive Search}}</ref>

In 1936 he was a member of the American team which was eliminated in the group stage of the [[Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics|Olympic tournament]]. He played one match as forward.

Back later became a real estate management executive.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1974/05/21/archives/lanphear-buck.html 1974 ''New York Times'' obituary of Buck]</ref>

==References==

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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170704085505/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bu/lanphear-buck-1.html profile]

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Lanphear Buck - Revision history

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