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1937 National Challenge Cup

The 1937 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.

1937 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Dates10 January – 18 April 1937
Defending championsUhrik Truckers
Final positions
ChampionsNew York Americans (1st title)
Runner-upSt. Louis Shamrocks
Semifinalists
← 1936
1938 →

Eastern Division

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First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
January 24 - Philadelphia
 
 
Philadelphia Germans5
 
February 7,13
 
Trenton Highlanders2
 
Philadelphia Germans1-0
 
January 17 - Newark
 
Irish-Americans1-1
 
Irish-Americans3
 
February 28 - Newark
 
St. Michael's1
 
Irish-Americans0
 
January 17 - New York
 
Brooklyn Hispano1
 
Brooklyn Hispano6
 
February 7 - New York
 
Hosiery Local0
 
Brooklyn Hispano3
 
January 24 - New York
 
Brookhattan2
 
Brookhattan5
 
March 13,14 - New York
 
Baltimore SC1
 
Brooklyn Hispano2-0
 
January 17/February 7 - New York
 
New York Americans0-3
 
New York Americans4-6
 
February 21 - New York
 
German Hungarians0-2
 
New York Americans2
 
January 24 - New York
 
St. Mary's Celtic1
 
St. Mary's Celtic5
 
February 28 - New York
 
Paterson Caledonian1
 
New York Americans2
 
January 10 - Newark
 
Scots Americans1
 
Scots Americans4
 
February 7 - Newark
 
Patapsco Rangers1
 
Scots Americans2
 
January 17 - Philadelphia
 
Philadelphia Passon1
 
Philadelphia Passon4
 
 
Hatikvoh0
 

Western Division

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First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
January 10 - Detroit
 
 
Detroit Chevrolets0
 
February 7 - St. Louis
 
Shamrocks4
 
Shamrocks1
 
January 31 - Cleveland
 
Slavia Bartunek0
 
Slavia Bartunek3
 
March 7 - St. Louis
 
Graphite Bronze2
 
Shamrocks2
 
February 7 - St. Louis
 
Town Criers1
 
Town Criers5
 
February 28 - St. Louis
 
Club Lotus1
 
Town Criers2
 
February 14 - St. Louis
 
Burkes1
 
Burkes1
 
March 21, April 4
 
North Side Optimists0
 
Shamrocks3-0
 
January 18 - Chicago
 
Sparta Garden City1-0
 
Sparta Garden City3
 
January 31 - Chicago
 
Milwaukee Vienna1
 
Sparta Garden City5
 
January 10 - Chicago
 
Olympia0
 
Olympia2
 
February 21 - Chicago
 
Maccabee1
 
Sparta Garden City6
 
January 10 - Bridgeville
 
Castle Shannon4
 
Dunlevy0
 
January 31 - Pittsburgh
 
Castle Shannon1
 
Castle Shannon2
 
January 10 - Rochester
 
Heidelberg1
 
Kodak Park0
 
 
Heidelberg2
 

Final

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First game

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St. Louis Shamrocks (MO)1–0New York Americans (NY)
Kane   44'
Public Schools Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 5,083
Referee: Tom Crompton

Second game

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New York Americans (NY)4–2St. Louis Shamrocks (MO)
Smith   2'
Kuntner  
Michael   57'
Ferreira   70'		 Gonsalves  
Strattman   47'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: James Walders

Sources

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  • St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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