1922–23 New York S.C. season
| 1922–23 season | |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Hugh Magee |
| Manager | Maurice Vandeweghe |
| Stadium | New York Oval |
| American Soccer League | 4th |
| National Challenge Cup | Semifinal; Eastern Division New York and New Jersey District |
| Southern New York State Football Association Cup | Runners-up |
| Top goalscorer | Bart McGhee (6) Archie Stark (6) |
| Biggest win | 6 goals 9-3 vs. St. George F.C. (12 November 1922) |
| Biggest defeat | 4 goals 1-5 at J. & P. Coats F.C. (12 May 1923) |
The 1922–23 New York S.C. season was the second season for the club in the American Soccer League. Prior to the season the club switched from their traditional New York Football Club name to the new New York Soccer Club name.[1] The club finished the season in 4th place.
American Soccer League[edit]
| Date | Opponents | H/A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 1922 | Philadelphia F.C. | H | 5-0 | T. Stark, McAusian, A. Stark, P. Hardy, McGhee | |
| 21 October 1922 | J. & P. Coats F.C. | A | 2-0 | P. Hardy, McGhee | |
| 22 October 1922 | Fall River F.C. | A | 4-2 | A. Stark, P. Hardy, McGhee, McKelvey | |
| 29 October 1922 | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | H | 0-1 | ||
| 11 November 1922 | Philadelphia F.C. | A | 2-2 | Coleman, Mitchell | |
| 19 November 1922 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | A | 1-1 | A. Stark | |
| 3 December 1922 | Paterson F.C. | H | 3-0 | A. Stark, McGhee, Mitchell | |
| 10 December 1922 | Paterson F.C. | H | 3-6 | McAusian, P. Hardy, Mitchell | |
| 25 December 1922 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | A | 3-2 | A. Stark, Coleman (2) | |
| 31 December 1922 | Philadelphia F.C. | A | 4-1 | A. Stark, McGhee (2), Coleman | |
| 3 February 1923 | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | A | 3-3 | A. Stark, McGhee, McKelvey | |
| 4 February 1923 | Harrison S.C. | A | 4-0 | McAusian (3), A. Stark | |
| 4 March 1923 | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | H | 0-1 | ||
| 24 March 1923 | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | A | 1-2 | Mitchell | |
| 8 April 1923 | Philadelphia F.C. | H | 6-1 | Phlip, A. Stark, McGhee (3), H. Kelly | |
| 15 April 1923 | Fall River F.C. | H | 1-3 | McGhee | |
| 22 April 1923 | J. & P. Coats F.C. | H | 1-2 | Mitchell | |
| 29 April 1923 | Harrison S.C. | H | 1-3 | McAusian | |
| 6 May 1923 | Fall River F.C. | H | 2-2 | Crilley (2) | |
| 12 May 1923 | J. & P. Coats F.C. | A | 1-5 | Crilley | |
| 13 May 1923 | Fall River F.C. | A | 0-3 | ||
| 20 May 1923 | J. & P. Coats F.C. | H | 3-1 | McAusian, Crilley, McGuire | |
| 27 May 1923 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | H | 3-1 | Stark (2), Crilley |
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. & P. Coats F.C. | 28 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 30 | +38 | 44 |
| 2 | Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 59 | 26 | +33 | 42 |
| 3 | Fall River F.C. | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 35 |
| 4 | New York S.C. | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 24 |
| 5 | Paterson F.C. | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 22 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 52 | -28 | 15 |
| 7 | Harrison S.C. | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 56 | -30 | 10 |
| 8 | Philadelphia F.C. | 25 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 72 | -48 | 8 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
National Challenge Cup[edit]
| Date | Round | Opponents | H/A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 October 1922 | First Round; Eastern Division Southern New York District |
Viking A.C. | H | 8-1[note 1][2] | ||
| 5 November 1922 | First Round; Eastern Division Southern New York District (replay) |
Viking A.C. | H | 4-0 | ||
| 12 November 1922 | Second Round; Eastern Division Southern New York District |
St. George F.C. | H | 9-3 | T. Stark, McAusian (2), A. Stark (2), Burnett (2), P. Hardy (2) | |
| 26 November 1922 | Third Round; Eastern Division New York, New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania District |
Brooklyn F.C. | H | 1-0 | ||
| 24 December 1922 | Fourth Round; Eastern Division New York, New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania and Connecticut District |
Bethlehem Steel F.C. | H | 4-1 | McAusian (2), A. Stark, McGhee | 6,000 |
| 11 March 1923 | Semifinals; Eastern Division New York and New Jersey District |
Paterson F.C. | at Harrison, N.J. | 0-0 | ||
| 18 March 1923 | Semifinals; Eastern Division New York and New Jersey District (replay) |
Paterson F.C. | at Harrison, N.J. | 1-4 | Phlip |
- ^ Protested and ordered replayed.
Southern New York State Football Association Cup[edit]
| Date | Round | Opponents | H/A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 June 1923 | Third Round | Bay Ridge F.C. | H | 3-0 | ||
| 24 June 1923 | Semifinals | Hispano F.C. | H | ??? | ||
| 1 July 1923 | Final | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | H | 1-1 (aet) | McGhee | |
| 8 July 1923 | Final (replay) | Brooklyn Wanderers F.C. | H | ??? |
Exhibitions[edit]
| Date | Opponents | H/A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 October 1922 | Calpe American F.C. | H | 7-2 | ||
| 14 October 1922 | Dick, Kerr Ladies F.C. | H | 4-8 |
Notes and references[edit]
- Bibliography
- Jose, Colin (1998). The American Soccer League: The Golden Years of American Soccer 1921-1931. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0810834293.
- Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1922). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1922-23. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company.
- Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company.
- Footnotes
- ^ Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1922). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1922-23. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. p. 75.
- ^ Cahill, Thomas W., ed. (1923). Spalding's Official "Soccer" Football Guide 1923-24. Spalding's "Red Cover" Series of Athletic Handbooks, No. 55R. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. p. 22.