1914–15 National Challenge Cup

1914-15 National Challenge Cup
Country United States
Champions Bethlehem Steel
Runners-up Brooklyn Celtic

The 1914–15 National Challenge Cup was the second tournament of the modern-day Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Many more teams - 80 - competed in 1915 after the success of the 1913–14 tournament. St. Louis and California were the only major soccer-playing regions without a representative. Bethlehem Steel F.C. won the tournament.

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Third Round
February 13,20,21
Quarterfinals
March 20,21
Semifinals
April 5,10
Final
May 3
            
PA Homestead F.C. 5
OH Cleveland Thistles 0
PA Homestead F.C. 2
IL Pullman F.C. 1
IL Pullman F.C. 2
MI Packard F.C. 1
PA Homestead F.C. 1
PA Bethlehem Steel 4
PA Bethlehem Steel 1
PA Victor F.C. 0
PA Bethlehem Steel 3
NJ Scottish American FC 1
NJ Scottish American FC 3
NY Hudson United F.C. 1
PA Bethlehem Steel 3
NY Brooklyn Celtic 1
CT Ansonia F.C. 2
RI J&P Coats 4
RI J&P Coats 1
MA Fore River 0
MA New Bedford F.C. 0
MA Fore River 1
NY Brooklyn Celtic 2
RI J&P Coats 1
NY Brooklyn Celtic 3
NJ Paterson Rangers 0
NY Brooklyn Celtic 4
NY Continentals F.C. 2
NY Bronx United 0
NY Continentals F.C. 2

Final

May 3, 1915
Bethlehem Steel (PA) 3–1 Brooklyn Celtic (NY)
Bob Millar
Tommy Fleming (pen)
James Ford
(Report) John McQueen
Taylor Field
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Charles Lambie (USA)

  • England Frank Mather
  • Nicholas
  • Harry McWilliams
  • John Broadbent
  • Donegan
  • Neville
  • Ireland Thomas Campion
  • England Albert Lonie
  • Ireland Roddy O'Halloran (C)
  • John McQueen
  • Thomas McGreevey
  • Manager: Thomas McCamphill

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