1907_American_Cup

1907 American Cup

1907 American Cup

Football tournament season


The 1907 American Cup was the sixteenth edition of the soccer tournament organized by the American Football Association. The Clark Athletic Association won the final match against the Scottish Americans.

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There were fourteen participants in the 1907 AFA tournament.[1][2]

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MAFL - Metropolitan Association Football League, NAFL - National Association Football League, NYSL - New York State Amateur Association Football League

First round

The first round was due to be completed by October 28. The Essex County Football Club and Jersey A.C. drew byes.

More information Hollywood Inn, 5–1 ...
Hollywood Inn Field, Dunwoodie, NY
Referee: William Bannister Robert Dunn (Paterson)
More information Scottish American, 1–0 ...
Morris Park, Newark, NJ
Referee: James Caldwell (New York)

Scottish: GK Mills, LB Rennie, RB Wilson, LHB Craig, CHB Raff, RHB Ryan, OL Saulds, IL Laure, CF McMillan, IR Tate, OR McGee. Rangers: GK Wilson, LB Martin, RB Toman, LHB Nichol, CHB Carr, RHB Blyght, OL Connors, IL Carlor, CF Dunn, IR Latchford, OR Brooks.

More information Clark A.A., 1–1 ...
Clark Athletic grounds, East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Robert Morrison (Burns Club)

Clark: GK Hunt, LB Donald, RB McMahon, LHB Lone, CHB Mason, RHB Young, LW Neilson, Earle, CF McNeill, RW Faul, Charles Fisher. Kearny: GK Kelly, LB McCarthy, RB Grames, LHB Hamilton, CHB Mohan, RHB Scott, LW McGee, McGarry, CF Partridge, RW L.Fisher, Kettles.

More information Newark F.C., 7–0 ...
Morris Park, Newark, NJ
Referee: A. Andrews (Newark)

St.George: GK Walkland, FB Waldon, Tart, HB Thorn, Hill, Matthews, FW Heath, Davis, Hodson, Harding, Woodcroft. Newark: GK Beckett, FB W.Purdie, Leggett, HB H.Purdie, A.Purdie, McKay, FW Cuthill, Gray, Nuttall, Jarvis, Dunlop.

More information West Hudson, 1–0* ...
Olympic Park, East Newark, NJ
Referee: David Shaw (Paterson)

* Burns Club forfeited. West Hudson awarded game 1–0.

More information True Blue, 2–2 ...
Ryle Park, Paterson, NJ
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)

True Blue: GK Miller, LB T.Murray, RB Bissett, LHB Robertson, CHB Smith, RHB Beattie, OL G.Murray, IL Beales, CF Crichton, IR Lauder, OR Peacey. Gordon: GK Ramsey, LB Caldwell, RB Thomson, LHB Forrest, CHB Porter, RHB Hillman, OL Drinkwater, IL Bruntin, CF Groves, IR Hamilton, OR McGruer.

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More information Clark A.A., 4–1 ...
Clark Athletic grounds, East Newark, NJ
Referee: Robert Morrison (New York)
More information True Blue, 3–1 ...
Ryle Park, Paterson, NJ
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)

True Blue: GK Miller, FB Spencer, Bissett, HB Robertson, Murray, Beattie, FW Elliott, Oldfield, Crichton, Peacey, Murray. Gordon: GK Ramsay, FB Denholm, Thomson, HB Forest, Porter, Hillman, FW Drinkwater, Caldwell, Hill, Hamilton, McGruen.

Second round

The second round draw was held November 2, 1906 at the Continental Hotel in Newark, New Jersey. The contests were to be completed by December 2.

More information Clark A.A., 4–0 ...
Clark Athletic grounds, East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: P. Hughes (East Newark)

Clark: GK Hunt, FB Donald, McMahon, HB Lone, Mason, Young, LW Neilson, T.Fisher, CF McNeill, RW Faull, Charles Fisher. West Hudson: GK Kenworthy, FB Brockie, Kettles, HB Reid, Lawson, Hackett, FW Dean, Tait, Gorman, Lennox, Miller.

More information Scottish American, 5–0 ...
Clark Athletic ground, East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 500
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)

Scottish: GK Miles, FB Rennie, Wilson, HB Craig, Ross, Roy, LW Cale, Laurie, CF McGee, RW J.McMillan, W.McMillan. Jersey: GK Wagner, FB Golz, Anderson, HB J.Waldron, Bishop, J.Miller, LW White, Davis, CF Taylor, RW T.Miller, T.Waldron.

More information Newark F.C., 0–0 ...
Morris Park, Newark, NJ
Referee: A. Andrews (Newark)

Newark: GK Beckett, FB Sedden, Leggett, HB McNeil, A.Purdie, McKay, FW Cuthill, McLeod, Nuttall, McInness, Dunlop. Hollywood: GK McArdle, FB Leverie, Mathieson, HB Braidwood, Brydin, Wyllie, FW Thorne, McFarlane, Cameron, Salmond, Christie.

More information True Blue, 8–2 ...
Ryle Park, Paterson, NJ
Attendance: 350
Referee: Hugh McWilkie

True Blue: GK Miller, FB Tommy Murray(Cockran), Bissett, HB Robertson, McKinstrie, Beattie, FW Elliott, Jimmy Oldfield, Cockran(T.Murray), Tommy Peacey, George Murray. Essex: GK Coleman, FB Keller, Coleclough, HB Robinson, Maxwell, Dunn, FW McMullen, Tabele, Greenhaigh, Piggins, Marshall.

replay

More information Newark F.C., 2–0 ...
Morris Park, Newark, NJ
Referee: McAndrews

Newark: GK Beckett, FB Gray, Leggett, HB McNeil, A.Purdie, McKay, FW Cuthill, McLeod, Nuttall, W.Purdie, Dunlop. Hollywood: GK McArdle, FB Ovens, Mathieson, HB Braidwood, Bryden, Wylie, FW Laverly, MacFarlane, Cameron, Salmon, Chrystie.

Semifinals

The semifinal round was drawn on December 15, 1906, at the Continental Hotel in Newark, NJ. The games were due to be completed by February 10, 1907.

More information Scottish American, 9–2 ...
Clark Athletic ground, East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)

Scottish: GK Miles, FB Rennie, Laurie, HB Crammond, Ross, Roy, LW W.McMillan, Faulds, CF J.McMillan, RW Craig, McGee. Hollywood: GK McArdle, FB Braidwood, Mathieson, HB Jeffreys, Braidwood, Wylie, RW Kane, Laverly, CF Cameron, LW Salmond, Christie.

More information Clark A.A., 1–0 ...
Clark Athletic grounds, East Newark, NJ
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Dale (New York)

Clark: GK Hunt, FB Donald, Swiss, HB Lone, Mason, Young, FW Neilson, C.Fisher, CF Bowden, RW Fenwick, G. Fisher. True Blue: GK Miller, FB Smith, Bissett, HB Robertson, McKinstrie, Beattie, LW Elliott, Murray, CF Crichton, RW Peacy, Oldfield.

Final

More information Clark A.A., 4–0 ...
Morris Park, Newark, NJ
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Harry Dale (Cameron A.C.)

Clark: GK Hunt, LFB Donald, RFB T.Fisher, LHB Lone, CHB Mason, RHB Young(c), LW Neilson, Bowden, CF Fenwick, RW McNeil, C. Fisher. Scottish: GK Myles, LFB Rennie, RFB Laurie(c), RHB Crammond, CHB Ross, LHB Roy, RW W.McMillan, Faulds, CF J.McMillan, LW Colville, Magee.


References

  1. "Association Football". (March 3, 1906). New York Tribune, p.11 col.1
  2. "Season To Be Arranged". (March 3, 1906). The Evening Journal, p.6 col.4
  3. "Football Contests". (October 29, 1906). Yonkers Statesman, p.6 col.4
  4. "Scots Defeat Paterson Rangers". (October 29, 1906). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.2
  5. "Soccer Teams In Hot Battle". (October 29, 1906). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.2
  6. "Newark F.C. An Easy Winner". (October 29, 1906). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.2
  7. "Soccer Teams In Hot Battle". (October 29, 1906). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.2
  8. "True Blues Play A Tie". (October 29, 1906). The Morning Call, p.3 col.5
  9. "Clark A.A. Beats Kearny In A Cup-Tie Contest". (November 4, 1906). The Sunday Call, p.13 col.1
  10. "True Blues The Victors". (November 5, 1906). The Morning Call, p.3 col.3
  11. "West Hudsons Are Out Of It". (December 3, 1906). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.7
  12. "Jersey A.C. Eleven Beaten At Newark". (November 19, 1906). The Evening Journal, p.11 col.4
  13. "Neither Team Able To Score". (November 26, 1906). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.6
  14. "True Blues Victorious". (December 3, 1906). The Morning Call, p.3 col.6
  15. "Hollywoods Too Much For The Newark A.C. Eleven". (December 4, 1906). Yonkers Herald, p.7 col.4
  16. "An Easy Win For The Scots". (January 28, 1907). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.5
  17. "Clarks Blank The True Blues". (April 8, 1907). Newark Evening News, p.13 col.6
  18. "Clark A.A. Is Cup Tie Champion". (April 22, 1907). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.1

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