1928 National Challenge Cup

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1928 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Country USA
Dates15 January 1928-
15 April 1928
Defending championsFall River F.C.
Final positions
ChampionsNew York Nationals (1st title)
Runner-upChicago Bricklayers
Semifinalists
← 1927
1929 →

The 1928 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.[1]

Eastern Division[edit]

 
First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
January 15 - Brooklyn
 
 
Brooklyn Wanderers4
 
January 29/February 4
 
Trenton F.C.0
 
Brooklyn Wanderers1-3
 
January 14 - Philadelphia
 
Bethlehem Steel1-2
 
Centennial F.C.1
 
February 26 - Brooklyn
 
Bethlehem Steel3
 
Brooklyn Wanderers0
 
January 15 - New York
 
New York Nationals1
 
New York Nationals6
 
February 5, 12 - New York
 
IRT Celtic1
 
New York Nationals2-2
 
January 15 - Bronx
 
New York Giants2-1
 
New York Giants3
 
March 18 - New York
 
Newark Skeeters2
 
New York Nationals5
 
January 14 - New Bedford
 
J&P Coats3
 
New Bedford Whalers1
 
January 28 - Pawtucket
 
J&P Coats2
 
J&P Coats1
 
January 15 - Providence
 
Providence FC0
 
Providence F.C.5
 
February 26 - Providence
 
Danersk F.C.0
 
J&P Coats2
 
January 15 - Tiverton
 
Fall River F.C.1
 
Fall River F.C.5
 
January 29 - Tiverton
 
Mackenzies A.F.C.1
 
Fall River F.C.2
 
January 14 - Worcester
 
Boston SC1
 
Whittall F.C.0
 
 
Boston Soccer Club3
 

Western Division[edit]

 
First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
January 22 - St. Louis
 
 
Ben Millers2
 
February 5 - St. Louis
 
Swedish-American A.C.0
 
Ben Millers2
 
January 15 - Chicago
 
Canadian Club1
 
Canadian Club4
 
February 26 - St. Louis
 
Tablers1
 
Ben Millers4
 
January 15 - Cleveland
 
American-Hungarians3
 
American-Hungarians2
 
February 5 - Cleveland
 
Wellston1
 
American-Hungarians5
 
January 22 - Chicago
 
Vienna F.C.2
 
Vienna F.C.1
 
March 18 - St. Louis
 
Thistles F.C.0
 
Ben Millers0
 
January 15 - Detroit
 
Bricklayers2
 
Garwood F.C.2
 
February 5 - Chicago
 
Bricklayers5
 
Bricklayers4
 
January 15 - St. Louis
 
Buda AA0
 
Morgan Haulers3
 
February 26 - Chicago
 
Buda AA6
 
Bricklayers1
 
January 22 - Detroit
 
Sparta ABA0
 
Walkerville F.C.0
 
February 5 - Detroit
 
Holley Carburetor5
 
Holley Carburetor3
 
January 22 - Chicago
 
Sparta ABA4
 
Sparta ABA2
 
 
Olympia F.C.0
 

Final[edit]

New York Nationals (NY)1–1 (a.e.t.)Bricklayers (IL)
Wortmann 30' Cuthbert 8'
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: James Walder (USA)
Bricklayers (IL)0–3New York Nationals (NY)
Henderson 12', 39'
Wortmann 60'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: James Walder (USA)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4).