1933 National Challenge Cup

August 2023 National Challenge Cup 1933 Dewar trophy 1914.jpg Dewar Challenge Cup United States 14 January – 23 April 1933 Stix, Baer and Fuller 1 New York Americans Sparta A & BA Pawtucket Rangers 1932 1934 The 1933 National Challenge Cup was the 20th edition of the tournament currently known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, a knockout domestic cup competition of American soccer.2009-01-27 1933 National Challenge Cup Results https://thecup.us/2009/01/27/1933-national-challenge-cup-results/ 2025-02-28 thecup.us en-US The New Bedford Whalers did not defend their title, as the club had folded by the fall of 1932.2018-09-18 Why we recognize Fall River Marksmen as a 5-time US Open Cup champion https://thecup.us/2018/09/18/why-fall-river-marksmen-should-be-recognized-as-a-5-time-us-open-cup-champion/ 2025-05-20 thecup.us en-US As of 1931, ASL teams competed in a round-robin format instead of direct knockout matches. The five New York teams formed the Metropolitan Group, while the New England group consisted of the three remaining ASL teams and Victoria Mills of the Southern New England Association, who qualified by defeating the Fairlawn Rovers. The round-robin format was considered somewhat unpopular due to the methods used.March 2025 Despite the league-style setup, matches tied at the end of regulation proceeded into overtime. In the event of a tie in the standings, goal average was used as the tiebreaker. A minor controversy occurred when a match between the Boston team and Fall River was stopped in the 78th minute with the score at 0–0.The Year in American Soccer - 1933 https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/year/1933.html 2025-10-29 Soccer History USA – Audio Essays on the Beautiful Game en-US Fall River later forfeited the replay, leaving Boston tied for first place with the Pawtucket Rangers. The Rangers advanced due to a higher goal average, which left Boston unable to make up the difference either in a replay with Fall River or in a playoff with Pawtucket. In the Western division, the tournament followed the traditional knockout format, with the Stix of St. Louis making the second of their six consecutive appearances in the national final. Other highlights included Bert Patenaude's five-goal performance against Fairhill in the First German Club's first-round match on January 14. Eastern Division February 5 - Brooklyn German Hungarians w/o Brooklyn Celtic January 15 - Newark Swanton F.C. 3 Trenton Highlanders 1 January 7 - February 19 Pawtucket Rangers 1st Boston SC 2nd Fall River FC 3rd Victoria Mills 4th January 14, 21 - Philadelphia German Americans 6-2 Fairhill 5-1 January 15 - Baltimore Baltimore Canton 4 Bethlehem Steel 1 January 8 - February 22 New York Americans 1st New York Field Club 2nd Hakoah All-Stars 3rd Brooklyn Wanderers 4th February 26/March 5 - New York German Hungarians 1-4 Swanton F.C. 1-0 Pawtucket Rangers Won Round Robin February 25 - Philadelphia German Americans 3 Baltimore Canton 2 New York Americans Won Round Robin March 27 - New York German Hungarians 0 Pawtucket Rangers 5 March 11, 12 German Americans 0-2 New York Americans 1-3 April 1, 2 Pawtucket Rangers 4-1 New York Americans 2-4 First round Second round no Western Division January 22 - St. Louis Stix 4 Coca-Colas 1 January 22 - Milwaukee Deutscher Sport Club 0 Jugo-Slavs 1 January 15 - St. Louis Andersons 3 Ben Millers 2 January 22,29/February 5 - Detroit Maccabee All-Stars 4a Sons of Malta 6 January 22 - Chicago Chicago Sparta 2 Norwegian Americans 1 February 5 - Chicago Chicago Bricklayers 1 Swedish Americans 2 January 22 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Curry 4 Cleveland Shamrocks 0 January 22 - Cleveland Cleveland Slavia 4 Buffalo German 1 February 12 - St. Louis Stix 10 Jugo-Slavs 1 February 19 - St. Louis Andersons 7 Sons of Malta 1 February 19 - Chicago Chicago Sparta 2 Swedish Americans 0 February 19 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Curry 1 Cleveland Slavia 3 February 26/March 12 - St. Louis Stix 1-4b Andersons 2-1 February 26 - Chicago Chicago Sparta 1 Cleveland Slavia 0 March 19, 26 Stix 7-1 Chicago Sparta 3-0 First round Second round no a) aggregate after 3 games b) replayed after protest Round Robin Groups MetropolitanPtsGPWLGFGADifPerc1New York Americans 12440145+91.0002New York Field Club643193+6.7503Hakoah All-Stars442295+4.5004Brooklyn Wanderers 0303310-7.0005Bohemian Queens 0303315-12.000 New EnglandPtsGPWLGFGADifPerc1Pawtucket Rangers86422613+13.6662Boston SC86421011-1.6663Fall River FC4624912-3.3334Victoria Mills46241120-9.333 Final First game April 16, 1933 Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C. (MO) McLean 47 1–0 New York Americans (NY) Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 15,200 Dave Evans Second game April 23, 1933 New York Americans (NY) Michaels McLean 15Nilsen 83 1–2 Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C. (MO) Starlight Park The Bronx, New York 4,200 Patrick Howley Sources St. Louis Post-Dispatch Category:U.S. Open Cup seasons Nat