1922–23 National Challenge Cup

The 1922–23 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.

1922-23 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Dates12 November 1922-
1 April 1923
Defending championsScullin Steel
Final positions
ChampionsPaterson F.C. (1st title)
Runner-upScullin Steel
Semifinalists
← 1922
1924 →
*Paterson declared Champion after Scullin Steel refused rematch

Bracket

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Home teams listed on top of bracket

Third Round
Nov 12-Dec 31
Fourth Round
Dec 23-Feb 10
Quarterfinals
Jan 28-Mar 18
Semifinals
Feb 25, Mar 25
Final
April 1
               
NJ Paterson F.C. 2
NJ American A.A. 0
NJ Paterson F.C. 6
CT Hartford F.C. 0
CT Hartford F.C. 4
NY Hispano FC 3
NJ Paterson F.C. 0-4
NY New York Field Club 0-1
NY New York Field Club 9
CT Bridgeport City F.C. 3
NY New York Field Club 4
PA Bethlehem Steel 1
PA Bethlehem Steel 3
PA Fairhill F.C. 0
NJ Paterson F.C. 3
RI J&P Coats 2
RI J&P Coats 4
MA Greystone F.C. 0
RI J&P Coats 6
CT Ansonia F.C. 0
CT Ansonia F.C. 3
MA Whitman Mills 2
RI J&P Coats 1
CT Abbot Worsted 0
MA Fore River 5
MA Holyoke Falcos 1
MA Fore River 0
MA Abbot Worsted 4
MA Abbot Worsted 9
MA Roxbury F.C. 0
NJ Paterson F.C. 2-w/o
MO Scullin Steel 2000
MO Scullin Steel 0-3
MO Vesper Buick 0-2
MO Scullin Steel 3
MO St. Leo's 1
MO St. Leo's 3
MO Prendergast F.C. 0
MO Scullin Steel 3
IL Bricklayers and Masons 1
IL Bricklayers and Masons 2
OH Goodyear Tire F.C. 0
IL Bricklayers and Masons 2
IL Thistles 0
IL Thistles 2
IL Sparta Union 1
MO Scullin Steel 2
PA Arden F.C. 1
PA Arden F.C. 3
NY Kodak Park F.C. 0
PA Arden F.C. 5
OH Lorain Eagles 0
OH Magyar-American 0
OH Lorain Eagles 1
PA Arden F.C. 1
PA Jeannette F.C. 0
MI Walkerville F.C. 4
MI Industrial F.C. 3
MI Walkerville F.C. 1
PA Jeannette F.C. 3
PA Jeannette F.C. 3
MI Roses F.C. 0

(*): replay after tied match
w/o: walkover/forfeit victory awarded

Final

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Paterson F.C. (NJ)2–2Scullin Steel (MO)
Duggan  
Hemingsley   84' (McKenna)
Brannigan   38'
Schwartz   57' (Rooney)
Federal Park, Harrison, New Jersey
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: J.B. Stark (USA)
  • Paterson F.C. was declared the winner when Scullin Steel declined to replay the game. Many of Scullin's players played professional baseball and left to join their teams, depleting Scullin to the point it would not have fielded a competitive team.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "April 23, 1923 The Globe". Archived from the original on October 21, 2009.

Sources

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