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1929 National Challenge Cup Results

January 27, 2009 by Chuck Nolan Jr.

First Round
Eastern Bracket
2/3/29 Waterbury (CT) 1 : 6 Walsh Chevrolet (Fall River)
2/3/29 Trenton FC 8 : 1 Newark Skeeters
2/3/29 Canton FC (Bal.) 0 : 5 Bethlehem Steel
2/3/29 New York Hakoah 7 : 1 Mamaronek FC
2/3/29 New York Giants 4 : 1 IRT Rangers
2/3/29 Rochester Celtic 3 : 2 Hungarian SC (Buffalo)
2/3/29 Hungaria Sport Club (NYC) w/o First German SC (NYC)
2/3/29 Newark Portuguese 3 : 0 Bayonne Rovers
Western Bracket
12/16/28 Sparta A & BA (Chi.) 3 : 0 Carpenters FC (Chi.)
12/16/28 Madison Kennels (St. L) 4 : 1 Ben Miller SC (St. L)
12/23/28 Tablers FC (St.L) 5 : 2 Wellston FC (St. L)
12/30/28 Bricklayers FC (Chi.) 2 : 0 Buda AA (Ill.)
12/23/28 Wood Hydraulic (Det.) 1 : 3 All Scots FC (Det.)
12/23/28 Holley Carburetor (Det.) 2 : 0 Flint IMA (Mich.)
  Goodyear FC (Akron) 4 : 1 Celtics FC (Cle.)
12/23/28 Thistles FC (Chi.) 1 : 1 (aet) Olympia (Chi.)
  R Thistles FC W : L Olympia
   
Second Round
Eastern Bracket
2/16/29 Bethlehem Steel 5 : 0 Walsh Chevrolet
2/17/29 New York Hakoah 6 : 0 Rochester Celtic
2/17/29 Newark Portuguese 4 : 1 New York Hungaria
2/17/29 Bricklayers FC 3 : 1 Tablers FC
Western Bracket
2/17/29 Madison Kennels 5 : 1 Thistles FC
2/23/29 Holley Carburetor 10 : 3 Goodyear FC
2/24/29 New York Giants 8 : 0 Trenton FC
2/24/29 Sparta A & BA 7 : 0 All Scots FC
   
Quarterfinals
3/3/29 New York Giants 2 : 2 Bethlehem Steel
3/9/29 R Bethlehem Steel 2 : 6 New York Giants
3/3/29 Sparta A & BA 3 : 1 (aet) Bricklayers FC
3/17/29 New York Hakoah 3 : 2 Newark Portuguese
3/10/29 Madison Kennels 5 : 1 Holley Carburetor
   
Semifinals
3/17/29 Madison Kennels 7 : 4 Sparta A & BA
3/24/29 New York Hakoah 1 : 0 New York Giants
   
Final
First Leg – at Sportsman’s Park – St.Louis, Missouri
3/31/29 Madison Kennels 0 : 2 New York Hakoah
Second Leg – at Dexter Park – Brooklyn, New York
4/7/29 New York Hakoah 3 : 0 Madison Kennels
Hakoah All Stars win National Challenge Cup on 5-0 aggregate
KEY – w/o – Walkover, R – Replay

 

Filed Under: US Open Cup Tagged With: 1929, Bethlehem Steel FC, Bricklayers FC, Drexel Park, Hakoah All Stars, Holley Carburetor, Madison Kennels, New York Giants, Newark Portuguese, Sparta A & BA, Sportsman's Park

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