1973 National Amateur Cup

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1973 National Amateur Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams31
Defending championsSt. Louis Busch S.C.
Final positions
ChampionsPhiladelphia Inter (1st title)
Runner-upSan Jose Grenadiers
Semifinalists
  • Chicago Kickers
  • Peabody Academica
 1972
1974 

The 1973 National Amateur Cup was the 49th annual edition of the national tournament open to amateur soccer teams affiliated with the United States Soccer Football Association.

Contents

Philadelphia Inter defeated the San Jose Grenadiers, 3–0, in the final. [1]

Eastern Division

 
First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
Philadelphia Inter 4
 
 
 
German American Kickers 0
 
Philadelphia Inter 4
 
 
 
UASC Dnipro 3
 
UASC Dnipro 1
 
 
 
Pan-American Union0
 
Philadelphia Inter 4
 
 
 
Inter Italian 2
 
Inter Italian 9
 
 
 
Rochester Colo-Colo 3
 
Inter Italian 1
 
 
 
Carpathia Kickers 0
 
Carpathia Kickers 1
 
 
 
Canonsburg 0
 
Philadelphia Inter 6
 
 
 
Peabody Academica 2
 
Peabody Academica 4
 
 
 
New Hampshire Hellenic 1
 
Peabody Academica 4
 
 
 
White Plains 3
 
White Plains 3
 
 
 
Greek American Reserve 2
 
Peabody Academica 3
 
 
 
Association Academica 0
 
Association Academica 2
 
 
 
Fall River Sports 1
 
Association Academica 3
 
 
 
Hartford Italians 2
 
Hartford Italians 1
 
 
Connecticut Wildcats 0
 

Western Division

 
First roundSecond roundSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
San Jose Grenadiers 1
 
 
 
Davis UC 0
 
San Jose Grenadiers 2
 
 
 
Heidelberg SC 1
 
Heidelberg SC 6
 
 
 
Boeing Employees 1
 
San Jose Grenadiers 7
 
 
 
DSV Danubia 0
 
DSV Danubia 4
 
 
 
Thunder Chickens 1
 
DSV Danubia 7
 
 
 
Alemania 69 6
 
Alemania 69 2
 
 
 
Sparta SC 1
 
San Jose Grenadiers 2
 
 
 
Chicago Kickers 1
 
Chicago Kickers 3
 
 
 
Old Milwaukee Brewers 1
 
Chicago Kickers 6
 
 
 
Denver Kickers 1
 
Denver Kickers 1
 
 
 
Minnesota Kickers 0
 
Chicago Kickers 3
 
 
 
St. Louis Busch 0
 
St. Louis Busch 2
 
 
 
Seven-Up SC 0
 
St. Louis Busch 1
 
 
 
Heart of America 0
 
Heart of America
 
 
 
 

Grand final

Philadelphia Inter (PA)3–0 San Jose Grenadiers (CA)
44' Hector Nietto(Michael DiSandro)
60' Dale Russell
80' Nietto(Elston Seale)
Veterans Stadium Philadelphia
Attendance: 300

See also

References

  1. Dell, John (July 2, 1973). "Inter Wins U.S. Title In Soccer". The Philadelphia Inquirer . p. 21. Retrieved June 8, 2024 via Newspapers.com.