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1910 American Cup

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1910 American Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams29
Final positions
ChampionsTacony
Runner-upScottish Americans
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The 1910 American Cup was the annual open cup held by the American Football Association. Twenty-nine teams entered the competition. Tacony F.C. became champions of this edition after defeating the Scottish Americans 2-1 in the final round.

First round

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The teams that drew first round byes were Tacony, Wilberforce, and Legerwood.[1]

Hibernians5–0Trenton Caledonians
G. Brown
25' G. Brown
Gallagher
Danks
McCormick
[2]
Referee: V. Kerns (Bloomfield)
Corinthians2–2Clan MacDonald
3' Crossley
Dykes
[3] 18'
55' Glenn
West Hudson4–2Ansonia
3' McAllister
Frankie Neil (pen)
Knowles
Lennox
[4] 40' Simcox
88' W.Smith
West Hudson Athletic Ground Harrison, New Jersey
Referee: Thomas Turner (Paterson)
Howard & Bullough1–1Thistles
80' E. Pemberton [5] 50' Aleck Cairns
Sabin Street Grounds Pawtucket, RI
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Allen Montgomery
Rovers3–1Hollywood Inn
8' Harvey
11' Sunderland
25' Harvey
[6] 80' Humes
Athletic Grounds Fall River, MA
Attendance: 800
Referee: Dale
Arcadia Thistle0–2Celtic
[7]
Visitation Oval Brooklyn, NY
Cameron0–3Camden A.C.
[8] 20' Burrows
30' Burrows
80' White
Referee: B. Grove (Philadelphia)
Newark0–3Scottish Americans
[9] 40' Richardson
McNichol
Fenwick
Morris Park Newark, New Jersey
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: J. Young (Philadelphia)
Critchley0–0Brooklyn
[10]
Marquette Oval Brooklyn, NY
Referee: J. Nesbit (Caledonian Club)
Reliance2–7Bronx United
Brennen (2) [11] Shand
Shand
Lord
Shand
Renner
McPherson
Milne
Ontario Field New York, NY
Columbia Oval1–5Jersey A.C.
Kuster [12] Smith
Ramson
Smith
Joe Zehnbauer
Ramson
Baseball grounds Jersey City, NJ
Clark A.A.2–2Rangers
1H' Brownridge
2H' McCarthy (pk)
[13] 1H' (pk)
2H' Abhaus
Clark Athletic Ground East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 300
Referee: Graham Winter
Clan MacDuff0–4True Blue
[14] Morel
Joyce
Spinnler
Spinnler
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)

Replays

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Clan MacDonald1–2Corinthians
W. Glenn [15] Young
Ashton
Marquette Oval Brooklyn, NY
Referee: Mr. G. Phillips
Brooklyn3–3Critchley
Thistles3–3Howard & Bullough
12' Aleck Cairns
Johnny Young (pen)
Johnny Young
[16] 17' Cannon
Smith
E. Pemberton
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Allen Montgomery
Brooklyn2–1Critchley
S. Coward (2) [17] J. Tait
Visitation Oval Brooklyn, NY
Referee: J. Nesbit (Caledonian Club)
Clark A.A.0–3Rangers
[18] 20' Scott (pk)
Christy Connors (2)
Clark Athletic grounds East Newark, NJ
Referee: D.W. White (Brooklyn)
Thistles2–0Howard & Bullough
40' Watson (pk)
Willie Cairns
[19]
Hibernian grounds Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Allen Montgomery (Newark)

Second round

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The second round draw took place at the Continental Hotel in Newark on November 6, 1909.[20] The West Hudsons advanced on a forfeit as did the Rovers when the Thistles did not show up for the replay in Fall River.

Brooklyn1–1True Blue
S. Coward (pk) [21] 50' A.M. Leach
Marquette Oval Brooklyn, NY
Referee: George Young (Chester)
Jersey A.C.2–0Hibernian
C. Zehnbauer (pk)
46' Joe Zehnbauer
[22]
Baseball grounds Jersey City, NJ
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mr. Cuscik (Paterson)
Rangers3–1Corinthians
Christie (og)
Duncan
Ray Turner (2)
[23]
Willard Park Patersona, NJ
Referee: Mr. White (Brooklyn)
Scottish American4–0Camden
5' Hogan
Montieth
McNichol
Fenwick
[24]
Wiedenmayer's Park Newark, NJ
Referee: George Phillips (Trenton)
West Hudsonw/oLedgerwood
[25]
Wilberforce2–2Bronx United
Parting
Gillmore
Ray Turner (2)
[26] 5' Hudson
80' McPherson
Ryle Park Paterson, NJ
Referee: Montgomery (Newark)
Thistles3–3Rovers
5' Galbraith
Johnny Young
80' Smith
[27] 13' Swords
Elliott
Murphy
Attendance: 1300
Referee: D.W. White (Brooklyn)
Tacony3–1Celtic
Kemp
McDonald (2)
[28] Flynn
Tacony Ball Park Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 500
Referee: J. Phillips (Trenton)

Replays

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Brooklyn1–3True Blue
S. Coward [29] 15' Morel
McKersie
Martin
Marquette Oval Brooklyn, NY
Referee: Mr. Young (Philadelphia)
Wilberforce5–2Bronx United
Gillmore (2)
Parting
Cummings
Metz
[30] Hudson (2)
Ryle Park Paterson, NJ
Referee: Montgomery (Newark)
Roversw/oThistles
[31]

American Cup Bracket

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Second roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
November 28, December 5 - Brooklyn
 
 
Brooklyn F.C.1-1
 
 
 
Paterson True Blues1-3
 
Paterson True BluesW
 
 
 
Wilberforce F.C.L
 
Wilberforce F.C.W
 
March 27 - Paterson/Newark
 
Bronx UnitedL
 
Paterson True Blues1-L
 
 
 
Scottish Americans1-W
 
Scottish AmericansW
 
February 7
 
Camden F.C.L
 
Scottish Americans1
 
 
 
West Hudson A.A.0
 
Legerwood F.C.
 
April 24 - Harrison
 
West Hudson A.A.w/o
 
Scottish Americans1
 
November 28 - Paterson
 
Tacony F.C.2
 
Paterson Rangers3
 
March 6 - Paterson
 
Philadelphia Corinthians1
 
Paterson Rangers1
 
December 11 - Tacony
 
Tacony F.C.4
 
Tacony F.C.3
 
March 26 - Tacony
 
Celtic F.C.1
 
Tacony F.C.2
 
 
 
Fall River Rovers1
 
Philadelphia ThistlesT-T*
 
March 12
 
Fall River RoversT-T
 
Fall River Rovers2-1
 
 
 
Jersey A.C.2-0
 
Jersey A.C.2
 
 
Philadelphia Hibernians0
 

(*) forfeit

Final

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Kearny Scots (NJ)1–2Tacony F.C. (PA)
75' (penalty) (Report) 10'
79' Mooreson(penalty)
West Hudson Athletic Field Harrison, New Jersey
Attendance: 7,000


References

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  1. ^ "Soccer Men Prepare For First Round". (September 13, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.14 col.6
  2. ^ "Caledonians Are Easily Beaten". (October 17, 1909). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.11 col.1
  3. ^ "Played To Standstill". (October 23, 1909). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.9 col.5
  4. ^ "Crack Hudsons Lower Colors Of The Ansonia Eleven". (October 25, 1909). The Newark Star, p.11 col.3–4
  5. ^ "Play Thistles 1–1 Draw". (November 1, 1909). The Evening Times, p.2 col.8
  6. ^ "Rovers Eliminate Hollywood Inns". (November 1, 1909). Fall River Herald, p.8 col.1–2
  7. ^ "Soccer". (October 31, 1909). The Sun, p.13 col.3
  8. ^ "Locals Down New Yorkers". (November 1, 1909). Camden Post–Telegram, p.5 col.5
  9. ^ "Newarks Out Of American Cup Contests". (November 1, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.1
  10. ^ "Soccer Teams Tie". (November 1, 1909). Brooklyn Times, p.10 col.2
  11. ^ "Association Football". (November 1, 1909). The Sun, p.7 col.2
  12. ^ "Jerseys Defeated The Columbian Team". (November 2, 1909). Jersey Journal, p.11 col.3–4
  13. ^ "Clarks And Rangers Tie". (November 1, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.1
  14. ^ "Pigskin Kickers Won A Notable Victory". (November 1, 1909). The Morning Call, p.3 col.3–4
  15. ^ "Quaker Team Wins". (October 31, 1909). New York Tribune, p.12 col.4
  16. ^ "Thistles Engage In Another Tie". (November 14, 1909). The Evening Times, p.11 col.3
  17. ^ "Cup Tie Decided". (November 14, 1909). Brooklyn Daily Eagle, p.7 col.7
  18. ^ "Paterson Rangers Win From Clark A.A.". (November 15, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.19 col.3
  19. ^ "Thistles Defeat Howard And Bullough Soccer Team". (December 5, 1909). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.8 col.4
  20. ^ "Soccer Clubs Drawn To Compete For Cup". (November 8, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.2
  21. ^ "Paterson True Blues Tied By The Brooklyns". (November 29, 1909). Brooklyn Daily Eagle, p.8 col.5
  22. ^ "Extinguished The Hibernian Stars". (November 29, 1909). Jersey Journal, p.9 col.2
  23. ^ "Local Team Win A Hard Fought Game". (November 29, 1909). The Morning Call, p.3 col.3
  24. ^ "Scots Find Camden F.C. Very Easy". (November 29, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.19 col.2
  25. ^ "News And Notes Of The Soccer Players". (November 26, 1909). Newark Evening News, p.28 col.6
  26. ^ "Local Team Win A Hard Fought Game". (November 29, 1909). The Morning Call, p.3 col.6
  27. ^ "Thistles Draw With Fall River". (December 12, 1909). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.9 col.7
  28. ^ "Tacony Conquers Celtic Eleven". (December 12, 1909). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.9 col.8
  29. ^ "Paterson True Blues Beat Local Sockers". (December 6, 1909). Brooklyn Daily Eagle, p.8 col.7
  30. ^ "Wilberforce Won Easily". (December 6, 1909). The Morning Call, p.8 col.7
  31. ^ "Rovers Have A Grievance". (December 20, 1909). Fall River Evening News, p.10 col.2