http://thecup.us Complete coverage of the oldest soccer tournament in the United States, featuring US Open Cup news, history, match reports, pictures, videos and more. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:21:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://thecup.us/1947-national-challenge-cup/ http://thecup.us/1947-national-challenge-cup/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 21:33:06 +0000 http://thecup.us/?p=3055 Quarterfinals 6/1/47 1L Brooklyn Hispano 1 : 4 New York Americans 6/15/47 2L Brooklyn Hispano 5 : 1 (aet) New York Americans Brooklyn Hispano advance on 6-5 aggregate 6/15/47 Ponta Delgada 5 : 3 (aet) Philadelphia Americans 5/4/47 Sparta (Chi.) 2 : 1 (aet) Correnti Cleaners (St. L) 5/11/47 Pioneer Kickers (Det.) 2 : 2 (aet) Curry SC (W. Pa.) Pioneer Kickers forfeit replay due to pro league commitments

Semifinals 6/22/47 1L Ponta Delgada 9 : 0 Brooklyn Hispano 6/29/47 2L Brooklyn Hispano 1 : 2 Ponta Delgada Ponta Delgada advance on 11-1 aggregate 6/8/47 1L Curry S.C. 2 : 4 Sparta 6/15/47 2L Sparta 4 : 1 Curry S.C. Sparta advance on 8-3 aggregate

Final First Leg – at Fall River, Massachusetts 8/31/47 Ponta Delgada 6 : 1 Sparta Second Leg – at Sparta Stadium – Chicago, Illinois 9/7/47 Sparta 2 : 3 Ponta Delgada Ponta Delgada win National Challenge Cup on 9-3 aggregate KEY – w/o – Walkover, R – Replay, 1L – 1st Leg, 2L – 2nd Leg, 3L – 3rd Leg ]]> http://thecup.us/1947-national-challenge-cup/feed/ 0