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1908 American Cup

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1908 American Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams19
Final positions
ChampionsWest Hudson A.A. (2nd title)
Runner-upPaterson True Blues
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored130 (5 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Fenwick (7)
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The 1908 American Cup was the annual soccer tournament held by the American Football Association. The West Hudsons won the tournament for the second time in three years defeating the Paterson True Blues in the final as they did in 1906.

Entries

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Name City League Manager Grounds
West Hudson A.A. Harrison, NJ AFA T.Adams Harrison Oval
True Blue F.C. Paterson, NJ NAFL T.Kenyon Willard Park
Rover F.C. Fall River, MA NEL L.L.Holden Oak Grove Ave. Park
Clan McLeod Jersey City, NJ NYAFL Sat/Sun T.Sims West Side Park
Clark A.A. East Newark, NJ AFA John Lone A.C.Grounds, Passaic Avenue
Rangers Paterson, NJ NAFL W.Ritchie Willard Park
 Newark F.C. Newark, NJ NAFL J.Neil Morris Park
Clan McDonald Brooklyn, NY NAFL D.Cardswell Ridgewood Park
 Caledonians New York, NY AFA R.Hosie Olympic Field
Clan McGregor Yonkers, NY NYAFL Sat J.Barclay League Park, Yonkers
 Hollywood Inn Yonkers, NY NAFL W.Scobie Hollywood Field, Dunwoodie
Scottish American Newark, NJ NAFL D.MacMillan Vailsburg Track
Thistles Philadelphia, PA AFA T.MacKenzie Boys Club Farm
Howard & Bullough Pawtucket NEL W.Allan Salem Street
Hearts Newark, NJ NAFL J.Holmes Harrison Oval
St.Georges Newark, NJ AFA A.Heath Maplewood
Jersey A.C. Bayonne NAFL S.Toma Base Ball Grounds, J.C.
Clarendons New York, NY NYAFL Sun F.Davies Schuetzen Park, Union Hill
 West Hudson Celtics Kearny AFA A.Burns Kearny Oval

NYAFL - New York State Amateur Association Football League, NAFL - National Association Football League, NEL - New England Association Football League

First Round

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The Newark Hearts, Fall River Rovers and Howard & Bullough drew byes.[1]

October 20, 1907 West Hudson 1–1 Caledonian Harrison, NJ
3:40 PM Gorman 57' [2] Tait 25' Stadium: Harrison Oval
Attendance: 1000
Referee: Harry Singleton
October 20, 1907 St. George 1–4 Hollywood Inn Newark, NJ
Crammond [3] Collins Stadium: Morris Park
October 20, 1907 Thistles 7–1 Clarendon Philadelphia, PA
5' J. Kerr 5', , <
Jamie
Tennet ,
Stevenson 		[4] J. Lee Attendance: 2000
Referee: J. Allen
October 27, 1907 Clan McDonald 3–2 Scottish American Brooklyn, NY
Grant 10', 80', [5] Craig
Ross 		Stadium: Ridgewood Park
Referee: J. Nesbitt (NY Caledonian)
October 27, 1907 Clan McLeod 10–0 West Hudson Celtic Jersey City, NJ
[6] Stadium: West Side Park
Referee: David Shaw (Paterson True Blue)
October 27, 1907 Newark FC 8–3 Jersey AC Newark, NJ
Fenwick , , ,
John Leggett ,
Gray
Cuthill 		[7] Ronson
T.Waldron
J.Waldron 		Stadium: Morris Park
Attendance: 200
Referee: A. Cochrane (Paterson)
October 27, 1907 Clark AA 5–1 Clan McGregor East Newark, NJ
Charley Fisher 3',
Neilson
Taylor
Magee 		[8] Cameron Stadium: Clark Athletic grounds
Attendance: 800
Referee: J. Bannister (Paterson)
November 3, 1907 True Blue 4–0 Rangers Paterson, NJ
3:00 PM Peacey pen'
Allen
Gilmore
Bissett 		[9] Stadium: Willard Park
Attendance: 2000
Referee: Samuel Stewart (Newark Hearts)

replays

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October 26, 1907 West Hudson 4–1 Caledonian Harrison, NJ
3:25 PM Gorman 18', 28'
Lennox
Carter 85'		 [10] Tait 30' Stadium: Harrison Oval
Attendance: 1200
Referee: James Allan (Kearny)

Second Round

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The second round draw was made on October 31, 1907, at the Continental Hotel in Newark, NJ. The True Blues, West Hudson, Clark AA, Clan McLeod and Clan McDonald drew byes.[11] The Thistle/Newark match was protested and ordered replayed.

November 16, 1907 Rovers 8–1 Hollywood Inn Fall River, MA
3:05 PM Bagley o.g.'
L.Gauthier , ,
Cannan 47'}
Garside 49', 88'
Bagley 54'		 [12] Owens o.g.' Stadium: Athletic Grounds
Attendance: 1500
Referee: Wilkie (Kearny)
November 23, 1907 Thistles 2–1 Newark FC Philadelphia, PA
Smith 10', 25' [13] Fenwick Stadium: Boys Club Farm
Attendance: 3000
Referee: H. Dale (New York)
December 1, 1907 Hearts 0–0 Howard & Bullough Newark, NJ
[14] Stadium: Morris Park
Attendance: 800
Referee: Montgomery (Newark)

replays

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December 7, 1907 Howard & Bullough 7–0 Hearts Pawtucket, RI
3:00 PM Dennison 5',
Brown , ,
McAllister
McDermott 		[15] Stadium: Sabin Street grounds
Attendance: 800
Referee: Crewcock
December 21, 1907 Thistles 3–3 Newark FC Philadelphia, PA
Alex Cairns ,
Stevenson 		[16] Fenwick ,
Cuthill 		Stadium: Boys Club Farm
Referee: Harry Dale (New York)
January 18, 1908 Thistles 0–2 Newark FC Philadelphia, PA
[17] Kemp 1'
John Leggett 		Stadium: Boys Club Farm
Referee: Harry Dale (New York)

Third round

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The Rovers/Clark match was protested and ordered replayed.

December 25, 1907 Clan McLeod 3–2 Clan McDonald Jersey City, NJ
2:30 PM Scott 5', 86'
Gillett 		[18] Russell 20'
Grant 70'		 Stadium: West Side Park
Attendance: 500
Referee: A. Andrews (Newark)
December 28, 1907 Rovers 2–0 Clark AA Fall River, MA
Garside 33'
Riley 		[19] Stadium: Athletic Grounds
Attendance: 2500
Referee: Montgomery (Newark)
December 29, 1907 West Hudson 2–2 Howard & Bullough Harrison, NJ
3:45 PM Gorman 14'
Colville 82'		 [20] Brown 7'
McDermott 		Stadium: Harrison Oval
Attendance: 3500
Referee: Nisbet (NY Caledonians)
March 1, 1908 Newark FC 1–1 True Blue Newark, NJ
2:30 PM John Leggett 75' [21] Gilmore 25' Stadium: Morris Park
Attendance: 1000
Referee: Stewart (Rahway)

replays

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January 4, 1908 Howard & Bullough 0–1 West Hudson Pawtucket, RI
2:45 PM [22] Carter 35' Stadium: Sabin Street grounds
Attendance: 1000
Referee: John Nesbit (NY Caledonians)
January 18, 1908 Rovers 2–2 Clark AA Fall River, MA
3:00 PM Stone 70'
George Gauthier 86'		 [23] C.Fisher 15'
Neilson 17'		 Stadium: Athletic Grounds
Attendance: 2500
Referee: Montgomery (Newark)
March 14, 1908 Rovers 4–2 Clark AA Fall River, MA
3:00 PM George Gauthier 47',
Swords 77', 80'		 [24] Neilson 5'
C.Fisher 37'		 Stadium: Athletic Grounds
Attendance: 2500
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark)
March 15, 1908 True Blue 4–1 Newark FC Paterson, NJ
3:05 PM Elliott
Mantle
Gilmore
Cooper 		[25] McInnis Stadium: Willard Park
Attendance: 1000
Referee: J. Stewart (Rahway)

Semifinals

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March 29, 1908 West Hudson 8–0 Clan McLeod Newark, NJ
Christie 5'
Hackett 7', , ,
Lennox , 83'
Carter 47' (pen.)		 [26] Stadium: Morris Park
Attendance: 500
Referee: Stewart (Rahway)
March 29, 1908 True Blue 3–2 Rovers Paterson, NJ
3:15PM Billy Allen 12'
Charlie Gilmore 44'
Jimmy Cooper 65'		 [27] Cannane 70'
Swords 72'		 Stadium: Willard Park
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Harry Dale (Cameron F.C.)

Final

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April 19, 1908 West Hudson 3–2 True Blue Newark, NJ
3:10PM T. Dean 16', 42'
H. Carter 41'		 [28] J. Mantell 15'
Cooper 67'		 Stadium: Morris Park
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Allan Montgomery (Newark F.C.)
Note: True Blues: GK Garside, RFB Bissett, LFB Murray, RHB Fletcher, CHB McKinstrie, LHB Beattie, RW Mantell, RW Allan, CF Cooper, LW Gilmore, LW Elliott.
 West Hudson: GK Hanlon, RFB Brockie, LFB Kettles, RHB Miller, CHB Seddon, LHB Lawson, RW Dean, RW Knowles, CF Colville, LW Lennox, LW Carter.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Association Football". New York Daily Tribune. September 22, 1907. p.10 col.2. Retrieved September 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "No Result In Cup Tie Game". Newark Evening News. October 21, 1907. p.17 col.3. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "St. George Eleven Beaten". Newark Evening News. October 21, 1907. p.17 col.3. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  4. ^ "Soccer Teams In Hot Battle". (October 21, 1907). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.13b col.3
  5. ^ "Clan M'Donald A Winner". Brooklyn Citizen. October 28, 1907. p.4 col.1. Retrieved September 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "McLeods Fast On Muddy Field". (October 28, 1907). The Evening Journal, p.9 col.3
  7. ^ "Newarks Win Easily". The Evening Star. Newark, New Jersey. October 28, 1907. p.9 col.2. Retrieved September 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Clarks Prove Easy Winners". Newark Evening News. October 28, 1907. p.17 col.7.
  9. ^ "Paterson Rangers Were Outclassed". (November 4, 1907). The Morning Call, p.3 col.6-7
  10. ^ "West Hudsons Win Place In Cup Tie". (October 27, 1907). The Sunday Call, p.8 col.7
  11. ^ "Few Games In Soccer League". (November 1, 1907). Newark Evening News, p.6 col.1
  12. ^ "Rovers Wallop Hollywood Inn". (November 18, 1907). Fall River Daily Herald, p.2 col.1-2
  13. ^ "Thistles Defeat Newark Team". (November 24, 1907). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.15b col.3
  14. ^ "Soccer Teams In Hot Battle". (December 2, 1907). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.7
  15. ^ "H. & B. Eleven Runs Away From Newark Hearts". (December 9, 1907). The Evening Times, p.2 col.1
  16. ^ "Thistles And Newark Tie In Game That Will Have To Be Replayed". (December 22, 1907). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.14b col.1-2
  17. ^ "Newark Team Defeats Thistles And Newark". (January 19, 1908). Philadelphia Inquirer, p.12b col.1
  18. ^ "Clan McLeods Broke Cup Tie With Victory". (December 26, 1907). The Evening Journal, p.7 col.5
  19. ^ "Easy For West Hudsons". (March 30, 1908). Newark Evening News, p.3 col.1-2
  20. ^ "Soccer Giants Play Tie Game". (December 30, 1907). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.5
  21. ^ "Soccer Teams Play Tie Game". (March 2, 1908). Newark Evening News, p.15 col.6
  22. ^ "Angry Crowd Tries To Mob Referee After Game". (January 6, 1908). The Evening Times, p.2 col.5
  23. ^ "Clark A.A.'s And Rovers Tied". (January 20, 1908). Fall River Daily Herald, p.2 col.1-2
  24. ^ "Rovers Amaze All By Winning". (March 16, 1908). Fall River Daily Herald, p.2 col.1-2
  25. ^ "True Blues Won In Great Game With Newark F.C.". (March 16, 1908). The Morning Call, p.3 col.4-5
  26. ^ "Easy For West Hudsons". (March 30, 1908). Newark Evening News, p.3 col.1-2
  27. ^ "True Blues Won Fast Game From Fall River Club". (March 30, 1908). The Morning Call, p.3 col.1-2
  28. ^ "Hudsons Again Win The Title". (April 20, 1908). Newark Evening News, p.17 col.1
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