1928-29 American Soccer League season - Revision history

Jackson Scofield at 20:42, 12 September 2026

2026-09-12T20:42:59Z

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	* J. & P. Coats renamed Pawtucket Rangers during second half.		* J. & P. Coats renamed Pawtucket Rangers during second half.
	* Jersey Council F.C. enfranchised after first half, playing at Marion Oval in Jersey City, New Jersey.		* Jersey Council F.C. enfranchised after first half, playing at Marion Oval in Jersey City, New Jersey.
			* Jersey Council F.C. fold during second half.
	* New Bedford Whalers transfer during second half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.		* New Bedford Whalers transfer during second half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.
	* New York Giants transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.		* New York Giants transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.

Jackson Scofield at 19:56, 12 September 2026

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	\|Providence Gold Bugs		\|Providence Gold Bugs
	\|		\|
	\|10		\|11
	\|-		\|-
	\| rowspan="6" \|New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area		\| rowspan="6" \|New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
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	\| colspan="7" \|'''Total'''		\| colspan="7" \|'''Total'''
	\|'''122'''		\|'''122'''
	\|'''86'''		\|'''87'''
	\|'''~~208~~'''		\|'''209'''
	\|}		\|}
	~~87 for second half as goal... so a double road somewhere~~
	[[Category:1928-29]]		[[Category:1928-29]]
	[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]		[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]

Jackson Scofield at 19:49, 12 September 2026

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	\|Boston Wonder Workers		\|Boston Wonder Workers
	\|13		\|13
	\|12		\|13
	\|25		\|26
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="2" rowspan="6" \|Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area		\| colspan="2" rowspan="6" \|Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
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	\| colspan="7" \|'''Total'''		\| colspan="7" \|'''Total'''
	\|'''122'''		\|'''122'''
	\|'''85'''		\|'''86'''
	\|'''~~206~~'''		\|'''208'''
	\|}		\|}
	87 for second half as goal... so a double road somewhere		87 for second half as goal... so a double road somewhere
	[[Category:1928-29]]		[[Category:1928-29]]
	[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]		[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]

Jackson Scofield at 19:45, 12 September 2026

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	\|Boston Wonder Workers		\|Boston Wonder Workers
	\|~~South End Grounds (1894)~~		\|Everett High School Field
	\|~~Boston~~		\|Everett, Massachusetts
	\|-		\|-
	\|Brooklyn Wanderers		\|Brooklyn Wanderers
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	* Philadelphia Celtic fold during first half of 1927-28 season.		* Philadelphia Celtic fold during first half of 1927-28 season.
	* Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.		* Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.
			* Boston Wonder Workers relocate from South End Grounds (1894) in Boston to Everett High School Field in Everett, Massachusetts.
	* J. & P. Coats renamed Pawtucket Rangers during second half.		* J. & P. Coats renamed Pawtucket Rangers during second half.
	* Jersey Council F.C. enfranchised after first half, playing at Marion Oval in Jersey City, New Jersey.		* Jersey Council F.C. enfranchised after first half, playing at Marion Oval in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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	\| rowspan="7" \|Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area		\| rowspan="7" \|Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
	\|Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area		\|Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
	\|~~Boston~~, MA Metropolitan Division		\|Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division
	\|~~Suffolk~~ County, Massachusetts		\|Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	\|~~Boston~~		\|Everett, Massachusetts
	\|~~South End Grounds (1894)~~		\|Everett High School Field
	\|Boston Wonder Workers		\|Boston Wonder Workers
	\|13		\|13
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	\|'''206'''		\|'''206'''
	\|}		\|}
	87 for second half as goal... so a double ~~home~~ somewhere		87 for second half as goal... so a double road somewhere
	[[Category:1928-29]]		[[Category:1928-29]]
	[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]		[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]

Jackson Scofield at 19:29, 12 September 2026

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	\|Mark's Stadium		\|Mark's Stadium
	\|Fall River Marksmen		\|Fall River Marksmen
	\|14		\|15
	\|11		\|11
	\|25		\|26
	\|-		\|-
	\| rowspan="4" \|Providence County, Rhode Island		\| rowspan="4" \|Providence County, Rhode Island
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	\| colspan="7" \|'''Total'''		\| colspan="7" \|'''Total'''
	\|'''~~121~~'''		\|'''122'''
	\|'''85'''		\|'''85'''
	\|'''206'''		\|'''206'''
	\|}		\|}
	~~Already fixed one Fall River (actual home) also listed as home for Brooklyn in first half.~~

	~~122 for first half as goal... so a double away somewhere?~~

	87 for second half as goal... so a double home somewhere		87 for second half as goal... so a double home somewhere
	[[Category:1928-29]]		[[Category:1928-29]]
	[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]		[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]

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{| class="wikitable"
|+Seasons
|[[1927-28 American Soccer League season|1927-28]]
|'''1928-29'''
|[[1929 American Soccer League season|1929]]
|}

== Teams and Alignment ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Team
!Primary Venue
!Municipality
|-
|Bethlehem Steel F.C. (''transferred during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League'')
|Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field
|Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
|-
|Boston Wonder Workers
|South End Grounds (1894)
|Boston
|-
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|Hawthorne Field
|Brooklyn, New York
|-
|Fall River Marksmen
|Mark's Stadium
|Tiverton, Rhode Island
|-
|J. & P. Coats (''completed season as Pawtucket Rangers'')
|Lonsdale Avenue Grounds
|Pawtucket, Rhode Island
|-
|Jersey Council F.C. (''joined after first half and folded during second half'')
|Marion Oval
|Jersey City, New Jersey
|-
|New Bedford Whalers (''transferred during second half to Eastern Professional Soccer League'')
|Battery Park
|New Bedford, Massachusetts
|-
|New York Giants (''transferred during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League'')
|Starlight Park Grounds
|The Bronx, New York
|-
|New York Nationals
|Polo Grounds (1911)
|Manhattan, New York
|-
|Newark F.C. (''transferred during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League'')
|Ruppert Stadium
|Newark, New Jersey
|-
|Philadelphia F.C. (''joined during first half'')
|Cahill Field
|Philadelphia
|-
|Providence Gold Bugs (''first half as Providence Clamdiggers'')
|Kinsley Park
|Providence, Rhode Island
|}

=== Changes ===

* Hartford Americans fold during first half of 1927-28 season.
* Philadelphia Celtic fold during first half of 1927-28 season.
* Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.
* J. & P. Coats renamed Pawtucket Rangers during second half.
* Jersey Council F.C. enfranchised after first half, playing at Marion Oval in Jersey City, New Jersey.
* New Bedford Whalers transfer during second half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.
* New York Giants transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.
* Newark F.C. transfer during first half to Eastern Professional Soccer League.
* Philadelphia F.C. enfranchised during first half, playing at Cahill Field in Philadelphia.
* Providence Clamdiggers renamed Providence Gold Bugs after first half.

== Regular Season Results ==

=== First Half Results ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Team
!W
!L
!T
!Pct
|-
|'''Fall River Marksmen'''
|'''17'''
|'''5'''
|'''9'''
|'''.694'''
|-
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|18
|7
|6
|.677
|-
|New York Nationals
|13
|8
|8
|.586
|-
|Providence Clamdiggers
|13
|11
|5
|.534
|-
|''New York Giants''
|''3''
|''3''
|''2''
|''.500''
|-
|''Bethlehem Steel F.C.''
|''3''
|''3''
|''0''
|''.500''
|-
|New Bedford Whalers
|11
|12
|6
|.483
|-
|Boston Wonder Workers
|8
|12
|8
|.429
|-
|Philadelphia F.C.
|3
|9
|6
|.333
|-
|J. & P. Coats
|4
|17
|7
|.268
|-
|''Newark F.C.''
|''0''
|''6''
|''1''
|''.071''
|}

=== Second Half Results ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Team
!W
!L
!T
!Pct
|-
|'''Fall River Marksmen'''
|'''11'''
|'''5'''
|'''6'''
|'''.636'''
|-
|Providence Gold Bugs
|12
|7
|3
|.614
|-
|Pawtucket Rangers*
|13
|10
|2
|.560
|-
|New York Nationals
|8
|6
|7
|.548
|-
|''New Bedford Whalers''
|''7''
|''6''
|''1''
|''.536''
|-
|Philadelphia F.C.
|6
|9
|3
|.417
|-
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|5
|9
|6
|.400
|-
|Boston Wonder Workers
|7
|14
|4
|.360
|-
|''Jersey City F.C.''
|''2''
|''5''
|''0''
|''.286''
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>9-7-2 as J. & P. Coats, 4-3-0 as Pawtucket Rangers.

== Markets and Venues ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Combined Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Division
!County / Equivalent
!Municipality
!Venue
!Team / Event
!First Half
!Second Half
!Total
|-
|Allentown-Bethlehem-East Stroudsburg, PA-NJ Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Northampton County, Pennsylvania
|Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
|Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field
|Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|Three
|
|Three
|-
| rowspan="7" |Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
|Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Boston, MA Metropolitan Division
|Suffolk County, Massachusetts
|Boston
|South End Grounds (1894)
|Boston Wonder Workers
|13
|12
|25
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="6" |Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Bristol County, Massachusetts
|New Bedford, Massachusetts
|Battery Park
|New Bedford Whalers
|15
|Nine
|24
|-
|Newport County, Rhode Island
|Tiverton, Rhode Island
|Mark's Stadium
|Fall River Marksmen
|14
|11
|25
|-
| rowspan="4" |Providence County, Rhode Island
| rowspan="2" |Pawtucket, Rhode Island
| rowspan="2" |Lonsdale Avenue Grounds
|J. & P. Coats
|14
|Nine
| rowspan="2" |26
|-
|Pawtucket Rangers
|
|Three
|-
| rowspan="2" |Providence, Rhode Island
| rowspan="2" |Kinsley Park
|Providence Clamdiggers
|14
|
| rowspan="2" |24
|-
|Providence Gold Bugs
|
|10
|-
| rowspan="6" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
|Bronx County, New York
|The Bronx, New York
|Starlight Park Grounds
|New York Giants
|Five
|
|Five
|-
| rowspan="2" |Hudson County, New Jersey
|Jersey City, New Jersey
|Marion Oval
|Jersey Council F.C.
|
|Four
|Four
|-
|Kearny, New Jersey
|Kearny High School Stadium
|Newark F.C.
|Three
|
|Three
|-
| rowspan="2" |Kings County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Brooklyn, New York
|Ebbets Field
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|Eight
|
|
|-
|Hawthorne Field
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|Eight
|10
|27
|-
|New York County, New York
|Manhattan, New York
|Polo Grounds (1911)
|New York Nationals
|16
|Nine
|25
|-
|Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
|Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
|Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
|Philadelphia
|Cahill Field
|Philadelphia F.C.
|Eight
|Eight
|16
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''121'''
|'''85'''
|'''206'''
|}
Already fixed one Fall River (actual home) also listed as home for Brooklyn in first half.

122 for first half as goal... so a double away somewhere?

87 for second half as goal... so a double home somewhere
[[Category:1928-29]]
[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]