1973 National Challenge Cup

1973 National Challenge Cup
Country  United States
Champions Maccabee AC
Runners-up Inter Italian

The 1973 National Challenge Cup was the 60th annual national open soccer championship held by the United States Soccer Football Association now known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

Eastern Division

First round Second round Semi-finals Final
                           
December 24 - New York            
 Greek American AA  2
March 4 - New York
 Doxa SC  1  
 Greek American AA  2
November 26 - Long Island
   NY Hota SC  1  
 NY Hota SC  1
May 6
 German Hungarian  0  
 Greek American AA  2
April 1 - Fall River
   Boston Astros  0  
 Fall River SC  0
April 8 - Boston
 Boston Astros  5  
 Boston Astros  2
December 3 - Hartford
   Hartford Hellenic  1  
 Hartford Hellenic  3
May 27 - New York
 New Haven City  2  
 Greek American AA  1
February 11 - Cleveland
   Inter Italian  3
 Inter Italian  4
April 8 - Cleveland
 Inter Hope  1  
 Inter Italian  4
March 25
   Canonsburg  2  
 Canonsburg  3
April 28 - Berea
 Cincinnati Kolping  0  
 Inter Italian  3
February 25 - North Bergen
   Ukrainian Nationals  0  
 Dalmatinac  0
March 11
 Ukrainian Nationals  2  
 Ukrainian Nationals  4
February 26 - Baltimore
   Tower Ford Casa Bianca  2  
 Tower Ford Casa Bianca  0(4)
 Washington Internationals  0(0)  

Western Division

First round Second round Semi-finals Final
                           
February 18 - San Francisco            
 San Jose Portuguese  1
February 25 - San Jose
 SF Greek American  0  
 San Jose Portuguese  4
February 11 - Seattle
   Olympia Olys  2  
 Olympia Olys  4
March 25/April 8 - SJ/LA
 Rainier Brewers  1  
 San Jose Portuguese  0-0
March 4 - Los Angeles
   Maccabee AC  1-2  
 Maccabee AC  1
March 11 - San Pedro
 St. Stephens  0  
 Maccabee AC  1
March 4 - Los Angeles
   Yugoslav American  0  
 Yugoslav American  2
May 27 - Los Angeles
 Montebello Homenetmen  1  
 Maccabee AC  1
May 6 - Chicago
   Croatian SC  0
 Croatian SC  2
May 13
 UASC Lions  1  
 Croatian SC  3
April 15 - Milwaukee
   Bavarian SC  2  
 Bavarian Blue Ribbon  8
May 20
 Minneapolis Polonia  0  
 Croatian SC  2
   Denver Kickers  0  
 Denver Kickers  6
April 29 - Denver
 Tulsa International  0  
 Denver Kickers  3
March 18 - St. Louis
   Kutis S.C.  2  
 Kutis S.C.  4
 Big Four Chevrolet  0  

Grand final

June 10, 1973
2:00 PM PST
Maccabee AC (CA) 5–3 Inter Italian (OH)
13' (pk, Hans Gudegast aka Eric Braeden)
41'
99' Yarone Schnitman
Yarone Schnitman
Fesseha Emanuel
35' Roman Rosul
75' Vito Iozzo
Red card 85' Roman Rosul
98' Jim McMillan
Rancho La Cienga Stadium; Los Angeles

See also

External links

1973 U.S. Open Cup – TheCup.us

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