1918–19 National Challenge Cup

1918–19 National Challenge Cup

Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Country	United States
Dates	November 10, 1918 – April 19, 1919
Defending champions	Bethlehem Steel
Final positions
Champions	Bethlehem Steel (4th title)
Runner-up	Paterson F.C.
Semifinalists	Morse Dry Dock Bricklayers and Masons
Tournament statistics
Matches played	2-0

The 1918–19 National Challenge Cup was the sixth National Challenge cup held by the United States Football Association. Bethlehem Steel won their fourth title in a 2–0 victory over Paterson F.C.

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Second Round Nov 10-Dec 25

Third Round Dec 21-Jan 12

Quarterfinals Feb 21-Mar 9

Semifinals March 29,30

Final April 19

PA

Bethlehem Steel

4

PA

Merchant Ship "A"

3

PA

Bethlehem Steel

w/o

PA

Homestead F.C.

PA

Homestead F.C.

w/o

PA

Pittsburgh F.C.

PA

Bethlehem Steel

5

OH

Goodyear Rubber F.C.

0

OH

Goodyear Rubber F.C.

8

OH

Goodrich F.C.

1

OH

Goodyear Rubber F.C.

6

OH

Magyar-American F.C.

1

OH

Magyar-American F.C.

1-3

OH

Hydraulic Pressed

1-2

PA

Bethlehem Steel

5

IL

Bricklayers and Masons

0

IL

Bricklayers and Masons

1

IL

Lincoln Park F.C.

0

IL

Bricklayers and Masons

2

IL

Scottish Americans F.C.

0

IL

Scottish Americans F.C.

5

IL

Harvey F.C.

2

IL

Bricklayers and Masons

5

MI

Roses F.C.

2

MI

Detroit F.C.

w/o

MI

Corinthian F.C.

MI

Detroit F.C.

3

MI

Roses F.C.

4

MI

Roses F.C.

4

MI

Solway F.C.

0

PA

Bethlehem Steel

2

NJ

Paterson F.C.

0

NJ

Jersey A.C.

2

NJ

Paterson F.C.

9

NJ

Paterson F.C.

2-3*

NY

Robins Dry Dock

1-1

NY

Robins Dry Dock

2

CT

Bridgeport City F.C.

1

NJ

Paterson F.C.

0-2*

MA

Fore River

0-1

MA

Merrimac Valley F.C.

0

MA

Fore River

6

MA

Fore River

4

RI

J&P Coats

1

RI

J&P Coats

6

RI

Olneyville F.C.

0

NJ

Paterson F.C.

4

NY

Morse Dry Dock

1

NY

Morse Dry Dock

w/o

NY

New York Chinese

NY

Morse Dry Dock

0-5

NJ

Kearny Federal Ship

0-3

NJ

Kearny Federal Ship

2-3

PA

Merchant Ship "B"

1-2

NY

Morse Dry Dock

2

NY

New York F.C.

0

NJ

Scottish-American

6

NJ

Tietjen & Lang

0

NJ

Scottish-Americans

0

NY

New York F.C.

2

NY

New York F.C.

w/o

CT

Viking F.C.

(*) replay after tied match
w/o walkover/forfeit victory awarded

Final

April 19, 1919

Bethlehem Steel (PA)	2–0	Paterson F.C. (NJ)
McKelvey 60' Ratican 88'	Report

Athletic Field, Fall River, Massachusetts

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: George Lambie (USA)

See also

• 1919 American Cup

Sources

• USOpenCup.com Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine
• U.S. Soccer History - 1919

References