1934 National Challenge Cup

The 1934 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.

1934 National Challenge Cup

Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Country	United States
Dates	7 January – 16 April 1934
Defending champions	Stix, Baer and Fuller
Final positions
Champions	Stix, Baer and Fuller (2nd title)
Runner-up	Pawtucket Rangers
Semifinalists	Wieboldt Wonderbolts Brooklyn Hispano

Eastern Division

First round

Second round

Third round

Semi-finals

Final

January 21

Boston

2

New Bedford Defenders

1

February 18, 25

Boston

4-1

Fall River Rovers

1-0

January 21, 28 - Fall River

Fall River Rovers

4-1

Fall River Uniteds

2-1

March 10, 18

Pawtucket Rangers

3-5

Boston Celtics

1-1

January 20, 28 - Pawtucket

Pawtucket Rangers

4-2

Thornton Victorias

2-3

March 3, 4 - Pawtucket

Pawtucket Rangers

4-4

Fairlawn Rovers

3-1

February 17, 25

Fairlawn Rovers

3-3

New Bedford Tessiers

1-1

March 24, 25

Pawtucket Rangers

6-4

January 14 - East Newark

Brooklyn Hispano

0-2

Irish-Americans

1

January 28 - Union

Newark First Germans

3

Newark First Germans

2

Baltimore Canton

1

February 11, 25 - Newark

Newark Germans

1-3

Scots Americans

1-0

January 28 - Newark

Scots Americans

3

Ryersons

1

March 10, 17, 18

Newark Germans

5 a

January 14 - Starlight Park

Brooklyn Hispano

6

New York Americans

4

January 28 - Bronx

Brookhattan

2

New York Americans

2

Brooklyn First German

0

March 4 - Bronx

New York Americans

0

January 14 - Glen Cove, New York

Brooklyn Hispano

1

Glen Cove F.C.

1

January 28 - Brooklyn

Hispano

2

Brooklyn Hispano

3

January 14

Brooklyn Celtic

1

Brooklyn Celtic

bye

Western Division

First round

Second round

Semi-finals

Final

January 14 - St. Louis

Stix

6

February 4 - St. Louis

Minit Rubs

1

Stix

3

Detroit

Sons of Malta

0

Sons of Malta

2

February 18 - St. Louis

Swedish-Americans

0

Stix

4

January 14, 22 - Pittsburgh

Curry

0

Curry Silver Tops

1-2

February 4, 11 - Pittsburgh

Morgan

1-1

Curry

0-2

January 21 - Cleveland

Slavia

0-0

Bartunek Slavia

2

March 11, 18, 25

Milwaukee Vienna

1

Stix

7 b

January 14 - Chicago

Wieboldt Wonderbolts

3

Sparta Leaders

8

February 4 - Chicago

Norwegian Americans

2

Sparta

6

January 14 - St. Louis

Cleveland Indians

0

Cleveland Indians

2

February 25/March 4 - Chicago

Cleveland Shamrocks

0

Sparta

0-1

December 17/January 7 - St. Louis

Wieboldt Wonderbolts

0-2

Ben Millers

4-6

February 4 - St. Louis

Andersons

4-2

Ben Miller

1

January 14 - Chicago

Wieboldt Wonderbolts

3

Wieboldt Wonderbolts

5

Swedish American

1

a,b) aggregate after 3 games

Final

First game

April 1, 1934

Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C. (MO)	4–2 (a.e.t.)	Pawtucket Rangers (RI)
McNab 4' Gonsalves 91' Nilsen 110' Flavin 116'		McAuley 15' (pen.) McIntyre 104'

Walsh Memorial Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 7,122

Referee: Ed Donaghy

Second game

April 8, 1934

Pawtucket Rangers (RI)	3–2	Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C. (MO)
McIntyre 15,???' McAuley 83'		Nilsen 27' Gonsalves

Coats Field, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Attendance: 4,500

Referee: William Murray

Third game

April 16, 1934

Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C. (MO)	5–0	Pawtucket Rangers (RI)
Gonsalves 41', 57' Nilsen 70', 81' McLean 80'

Walsh Memorial Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 7,657

Referee: Tom Crompton

Sources

• St. Louis Post-Dispatch