1938 National Challenge Cup

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1938 National Challenge Cup
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Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Dates16 January – 24 April 1938
Defending champions New York Americans
Final positions
Champions Sparta Garden City (1st title)
Runners-up St. Mary's Celtic
Semifinalists
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The 1938 National Challenge Cup was the annual open cup held by the United States Football Association now known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Scheduled as follows: First Round on or before January 16, Second Round on or before January 30, Quarterfinals February 13, Semifinals East February 26, 27, West February 20, 27.

Contents

Eastern Division

 
First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
January 16 - New York
 
 
 New York Americans 4
 
January 30 - New York
 
 Brooklyn First Germans 2
 
 New York Americans 4
 
January 16 - Newark
 
Bethlehem Hungaria1
 
 Irish-Americans 3
 
February 27 - New York
 
 Bethlehem Hungaria 5
 
 New York Americans 4
 
January 23 - New York
 
 Brookhattan 3
 
 Brookhattan 4
 
February 20 - New York
 
 Hatikvoh 1
 
 Brookhattan 7
 
January 30/February 6, 13
 
 Ponta Delgada S.C. 0
 
 Lusitania Recreation 6
 
March 27/April 2 - New York
 
 Ponta Delgada 7a
 
 New York Americans 2–0
 
January 16, 22 - New York
 
 Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic 1–3
 
 Brooklyn Hispano 1–1
 
January 30 - New York
 
 Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic 1–4
 
 Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic 7
 
January 16 - Baltimore
 
 Baltimore S.C. 1
 
 Baltimore SC 2
 
February 27/March 12 - New York
 
 Budd AA 1
 
 Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic 1–1
 
January 16, 22 - Philadelphia
 
First German American1–0
 
 First German American 3–2
 
January 30 - Philadelphia
 
 Philadelphia Passon 3–0
 
First German American5
 
January 16 - Clifton
 
Paterson Caledonian3
 
 Paterson Caledonian 1
 
 
 Scots Americans 0
 

Western Division

 
First roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
January 16 - St. Louis
 
 
St. Patricks2
 
February 6 - St. Louis
 
South Side Radio3
 
South Side Radio1
 
January 30 - St. Louis
 
Burkes0
 
 Burkes 5
 
February 20 - St. Louis
 
 St. Matthews 4
 
South Side Radio2
 
January 16 - Pittsburgh
 
German Sports Club4
 
 German Sports Club 2
 
January 30 - Pittsburgh
 
 Heidelberg 0
 
German Sports Club3
 
January 23 - Cleveland
 
Slavia Bartunek0
 
 Slavia Bartunek 3
 
March 13, 20
 
 Cecil Merchants 1
 
German Sports Club1-1
 
January 16 - St. Louis
 
Sparta ABA2-3
 
 Shamrocks
 
February 20 - Chicago
 
 Sparta ABA w/o
 
Sparta ABA5
 
February 13 - Detroit
 
Scottish Thistles0
 
 Scottish Thistles 5
 
February 27 - Chicago
 
 Ekhardt & Becker 1
 
Sparta ABA1
 
January 16 - Chicago
 
Maccabee0
 
 Maccabee 2
 
January 30 - Chicago
 
 American Nickeloid 0
 
Maccabee2
 
January 16 - Milwaukee
 
Milwaukee Schlitz1
 
 Milwaukee Schlitz 6
 
 
 Racine Deutscher 4
 

a) aggregate after 3 games

Final

First game

Sparta ABA (IL)3–0St. Mary's Celtic (NY)
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Sparta Stadium , Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: W.J. Arms

Second game

St. Mary's Celtic (NY)2–3Sparta ABA (IL)
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Starlight Park , The Bronx, New York
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: M.L. Braun

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