1929–30 National Challenge Cup

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The 1929–30 National Challenge Cup was the annual open cup held by the United States Football Association. It is now known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

1929–30 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Dates25 December 1929 – 6 April 1930
Defending championsNew York Hakoah
Final positions
ChampionsFall River F.C. (3rd title)
Runner-upCleveland Bruell
Semifinalists
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Eastern Division

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First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
February 2 - Tiverton
 
 
Fall River F.C.5
 
February 22 - Tiverton
 
Lusitania Recreation0
 
Fall River F.C.5
 
January 26 - New Bedford
 
New Bedford Whalers2
 
New Bedford Whalers4
 
March 2 - Tiverton
 
Bridgeport Hungaria0
 
Fall River F.C.5
 
February 2 - Providence
 
Pawtucket Rangers2
 
Providence FC1
 
February 15 - Pawtucket
 
Pawtucket Rangers3
 
Pawtucket Rangers3
 
 
 
New York Nationals2
 
New York Nationalsw/o
 
March 16, 23- New York/ New Bedford
 
Newark SC
 
Fall River F.C.1-3
 
February 2 - Brooklyn
 
Bethlehem Steel1-2
 
Brooklyn Wanderers6
 
February 16 - Brooklyn
 
Montclair Camerons0
 
Brooklyn Wanderers2
 
February 2 - New York
 
Hakoah All-Stars1
 
IRT Rangers1
 
March 2 - Brooklyn
 
Hakoah All-Stars3
 
Brooklyn Wanderers0
 
February 2 - Bronx
 
Bethlehem Steel2
 
New York Giants6
 
February 23 - Bronx
 
Brooklyn Hispano0
 
New York Giants1
 
February 9 - Newark
 
Bethlehem Steel2
 
Bethlehem Steel8
 
 
Newark Portuguese1
 

Western Division

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First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
December 29/Jan 5 - Chicago
 
 
Swedish-Americans1-1
 
February 23/Mar 2 - Chicago
 
Bricklayers1-2
 
Bricklayers1-3
 
December 29/Jan 5 - Chicago
 
Carpenters1-0
 
Carpenters2-2
 
March 9 - Chicago
 
Jugoslav American2-2
 
Bricklayers1
 
February 2 - Detroit
 
Holley Carburetor2
 
Holley Carburetor6
 
February 23 - Detroit
 
Pierpoints1
 
Holley Carburetor3
 
February 9, 16 - Detroit
 
Detroit F.C.1
 
Detroit F.C.3-1
 
March 16, 23
 
All-Scots3-0
 
Holley Carburetor1-0
 
January 5 - St. Louis
 
Bruell Insurance1-2
 
Ben Millers2
 
February 23 - St. Louis
 
Tablers4
 
Tablers3
 
December 29 - St. Louis
 
Hellrungs2
 
Madison Kennel1
 
March 3 - St. Louis
 
Hellrungs3
 
Tablers1
 
Dec 29/Jan 5, 12 - Cleveland
 
Bruell Insurance3
 
Bruell Insurance8 a
 
February 16 - Cleveland
 
Cleveland Slavia7
 
Bruell Insurance2
 
December 25 - Chicago
 
Chicago Sparta0
 
Chicago Sparta9
 
 
Olympia F.C.3
 

a) aggregate after 3 games

Final

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Fall River F.C. (MA)7–2Cleveland Bruell Insurance (OH)
McAuley   1', 4', 7'
McNab   20'
Nilsen   22', 30', 35'
Wilson   55', 88' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Edward Donaghy, New York (USA)
Cleveland Bruell Insurance (OH)1–2Fall River F.C. (MA)
Phillips   McNab  
McAuley  
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Harry Pithie, Detroit (USA)

Sources

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  • Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4).
  • 1930 U.S. Open Cup Results