1909 American Cup

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1909 American Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams20
Final positions
ChampionsPaterson True Blues
Runner-upEast Newark Clark A.A.
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored79 (3.29 per match)
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The 1909 American Cup was the annual soccer tournament held by the American Football Association.

First round[edit]

Trenton Caledonian3–4Cameron
Hall (2)
Reid		 [1] Isaacs (2)
Hastings
Cameron
Bowman Field, Trenton, NJ
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)
Scottish American1–1Clark AA
42' Richardson [2] 85' Martin
Wiedenmayer's Park, Newark, NJ
Attendance: 1500
Referee: J. Nesbitt (New York)
NY Caledonian3–4Hollywood Inn
Cummings
Lever
Tait		 [3] Gibbs (3)
McLeod
Cannon's Park, Westchester, NY
Referee: V. Lebris
Rovers1–0West Hudson
35' George Gauthier [4]
Athletic grounds, Fall River, MA
Attendance: 2000
Referee: John Stewart (Rahway)

replays[edit]

Clark AA2–0Scottish American
30' Charles Fisher
Charles Fisher(pk)		 [5]
Clark Athletic grounds, East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 2500
Referee: James Nisbet (New York)
NY Caledonian0–2Hollywood Inn
[6] Hill
Tully
Cannon's Park, Westchester, NY
Referee: Kearns

Second round[edit]

The second round draw took place at Newark, NJ on November 7, 1908. [7] The Jersey AC/British American match ended ten minutes early on account of darkness and was ordered replayed. British later forfeited the replay. The Thistles also withdrew from the competition when the AFA decided to order a replay of their match with the Rovers.

Elite1–1Clan McDonald
Cooper [8] Hoyle
Hetzel Grove, Trenton, NJ
Referee: Singleton (Newark)
Thistles1–0Rovers
65' A. Cairns [9]
Central Park, Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 1200
Referee: V.F.Kearns (Bloomfield)
Brooklyn1–2Howard & Bullough
10' R. Milne (pk) [10] Dennison
E. Pemberton
Marquette Oval, Brooklyn, NY
Referee: J. W. Stuart
Jersey AC3–0British Americans
10' C. Zehnbauer
Ronson(pk)
Kettles		 [11]
Danforth Avenue Grounds, Jersey City, NJ
Referee: Al Montgomery (Newark)
Critchley0–1Newark
[12] 10' Dave Piggins
Meyerrose Park, Ridgewood, NY
Arcadia Thistle2–3Cameron
Scullion
Wilson		 [13] Hastings
Isaacs
85' Bissett
Visitation Park, Brooklyn, NY
Referee: A. H. Dale
True Blues2–1Rangers
10' Morel
40' Gilmore		 [14] 7' Ward
Willard Park, Paterson, NJ
Referee: J. Nesbitt (Brooklyn)
Clark A.A.5–2Hollywood Inn
Charley Fisher(3)
Beebe
Forfer		 [15] Cooper
Duffes
Clark Grounds, East Newark, NJ
Referee: J. Neal (Paterson)

replays[edit]

Clan McDonald3–2Elite
Scott
McCulloch
Scott (pk)		 [16] Hewitt
McCafferty
Marquette Oval, Brooklyn, NY
Attendance: 500
Referee: Singleton (Newark)
Jersey ACw/oBritish Americans
[17]
Danforth Avenue Grounds, Greenville, NJ

American Cup Bracket[edit]

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
NJ Paterson True Blues 2
RI Howard & Bullough 0
NJ Paterson True Blues 4
NJ Jersey A.C. 3
NJ Jersey A.C. 1-2*
NY Brooklyn Camerons 1-0
NJ Paterson True Blues 1-2*
NJ Clark A.A. 1-1
NJ Clark A.A. 1
NY Clan MacDonald 0
NJ Clark A.A. 2
MA Fall River Rovers 0
MA Fall River Rovers 6
NJ Newark F.C. 1

(*): replay after tied match

Final[edit]

Paterson True Blues (NJ)1–1East Newark Clark A.A. (NJ)

Replay[edit]

Paterson True Blues (NJ)2–1East Newark Clark A.A. (NJ)
Harrison Oval
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: James Nesbitt

Paterson True Blues: GK Garside, DF Murray, McClellan, MF MacInstri, Stewart, Chambers, FW Spindler, Fletcher, McWinnie, Gilmour, Donechie.
Clark A.A.: GK Hunt, DF Tomar, T.Fisher, MF Lone, Porter, Foster, FW C.Fisher, Maitland, Martin, Young, Neilson.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Caledonians Lost In Match For Cup". (October 26, 1908). Trenton Evening Times, p.11 col.2
  2. ^ "Scots And Clarks In Drawn Battle For Soccer Cup". (October 26, 1908). The Evening Star, p.7 col.1
  3. ^ "Princeton Loses In Soccer Match". (November 1, 1908). New York Times, p.30 col.3-4
  4. ^ "Rovers Victorious In Cup Tie Game". (November 2, 1908). Fall River Daily Herald, p.2 col.1
  5. ^ "Scots Out Of Running For Cup-Tie Title". (November 2, 1908). The Evening Star, p.19 col.3
  6. ^ "Soccer Contests On Local Fields". (November 8, 1908). New York Times, p.30 col.5
  7. ^ "Soccer Football". (November 7, 1908). Philadelphia Record, p.10 col.1
  8. ^ "Elites In Fine Form". (November 27, 1908). Trenton Evening Times, p.15 col.4
  9. ^ "Thistles Win From Fall River Rovers". (November 29, 1908). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.10 col.6
  10. ^ "Pawtucket Sockers Beat The Brooklyns". (November 29, 1908). Brooklyn Daily Eagle, p.8 col.7
  11. ^ "Jerseys Defeated British Americans". (November 30, 1908). Evening Journal, p.7 col.7–8
  12. ^ "Newarks Score Only Goal In Game With Critchleys". (November 30, 1908). Daily Standard Union, p.8 col.3–4
  13. ^ "Association Football". (November 30, 1908). Brooklyn Daily Eagle, p.8 col.3
  14. ^ "Rangers Defeated". (November 30, 1908). The Morning Call, p.3 col.6
  15. ^ "Clark A.A. Is Still In The Cup Tie Race". (November 30, 1908). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.2
  16. ^ "Elite F.C. Nosed Out By The Mac Donalds". (December 7, 1908). Daily Standard Union, p.8 col.3
  17. ^ "Jersey City Soccer Team Claims Victory". (November 30, 1908). Newark Evening News, p.19 col.2
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