1974 National Challenge Cup

The 1974 National Challenge Cup was the 61st edition of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open soccer championship. Teams from the North American Soccer League declined to participate. The Greek American AA of New York City defeated the Croatian SC of Chicago in the final game.[1] The match was held on June 2.[2]

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semi-finals Final
                           
March 17 - New York            
 NY Greek American  2
April 14 - New York
 Doxa  0  
 Greek American  4
March 31 - New Britain
   New Britain  1  
 New Britain  3
April 28 - New York
 Boston  0  
 Greek American  1
February 24
   Casa Bianca  0  
 Casa Bianca  1
April 14 - Baltimore
 Co-Aurora  0  
 Casa Bianca  2
March 17
   Philadelphia Inter  1  
 Philadelphia Inter  2
June 2 - New York
 Newark Ukrainians  1  
 Greek American  2
April 21
   Croatian  0
 Pepsi-Cola  w/o
April 28 - Edwardsville
 Tulsa Internationals    
 Pepsi-Cola  0
April 21 - Chicago
   Croatian  1  
 Croatian  3
May 19 - Chicago
 Milwaukee Bavarian  0  
 Croatian  1(3)
January 27 - San Pedro
   Gauchos  1(2)  
 San Pedro Yugoslavs  1
March 31/April 7 - SP/SF
 LA Gauchos  2  
 Gauchos  3-1
March 17 - San Francisco
   SFAC  1-1  
 SFAC  5
 Tacoma Heidelberg  0  

References

  1. "1974 US Open Cup". TheCup.us. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  2. Holroyd, Stephen. "The Year in American Soccer, 1974". The American Soccer Archives. Retrieved 4 June 2011.

Sources

Chicago Tribune
Los Angeles Times
New York Times
St.Louis Post-Dispatch
San Francisco Chronicle

External links

Full details 1974 U.S. Open Cup – TheCup.us

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