1927 National Challenge Cup
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Football tournament season
| Dewar Challenge Cup | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Dates | 20 February 1927 – 1 May 1927 |
| Defending champions | Bethlehem Steel |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Fall River F.C. (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Holley Carburetor |
| Semifinalists | |
The 1927 National Challenge Cup was the annual open cup held by the United States Football Association now known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
Eastern Division
[edit ]Western Division
[edit ]Final
[edit ]| Holley Carburetor (MI) | 0–7 (0–2) | Fall River F.C. (MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Report[1] | White (2 goals) McEachran (2 goals) Campbell Brittan Kelly |
Attendance: 10,000
Lineups
[edit ]The finalists played as follows:[2]
Holley
Fall River
Dick
G
Tom Blair
Boath
LB
Dave Gibson
Hayston
RB
Charlie McGill
Stewart
LHB
Hugh Coyle
Dalrymple
CHB
Bob Wilson
Gallagher
RHB
Bill McPherson
Love
OL
Dave McEachran
Rutherford
IL
Jimmy Kelly
Gerrit Visser
CF
Harold Brittan (C)
Connally (C)
IR
James "Tec" White
Forrester
OR
Dougie Campbell
Sources
[edit ]- Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4).
References
[edit ]- ^ "Title Unknown". Archived from the original on October 21, 2009.
- ^ Fall River Beats Holley. 7-0, for U.S. Soccer Title, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2 May 1927, Page 16