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|[[1929 American Soccer League season|1929 American Soccer League]]
|[[1929 American Soccer League season|1929 American Soccer League]]
|'''1929-30'''
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|[[1931 American Soccer League season|1931 American Soccer League]]
|[[1931-32 American Soccer League season|1931-32 American Soccer League]]
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!Municipality
!Municipality
|-
|-
|Bethlehem Steel F.C.
|Bethlehem Steel F.C. (''folded after first half'')
|Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field
|Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field
|Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
|Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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|Brookline, Massachusetts
|Brookline, Massachusetts
|-
|-
|Bridgeport Hungaria (''later Newark Americans and folded during first half'')
|Bridgeport Hungaria (''later Newark F.C. and folded during first half'')
|Newfield Park
|Newfield Park
|Bridgeport, Connecticut
|Bridgeport, Connecticut
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|Tiverton, Rhode Island
|Tiverton, Rhode Island
|-
|-
|Hakoah All Stars
|Hakoah All-Stars
|Starlight Park Grounds
|Hawthorne Field
|The Bronx, New York
|Brooklyn, New York
|-
|-
|New Bedford Whalers
|New Bedford Whalers
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|New Bedford, Massachusetts
|New Bedford, Massachusetts
|-
|-
|New York Giants
|New York Giants (''renamed New York S.C. after first half'')
|Starlight Park Grounds
|Starlight Park Grounds
|The Bronx, New York
|The Bronx, New York
|-
|-
|New York Nationals
|New York Nationals (''renamed New York Giants after first half'')
|Polo Grounds (1911)
|Polo Grounds (1911)
|Manhattan, New York
|Manhattan, New York
|-
|Newark Americans
|Clark Field
|Hudson County, New Jersey
|-
|-
|Pawtucket Rangers
|Pawtucket Rangers
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|-
|-
|Providence Gold Bugs
|Providence Gold Bugs
|Cycledrome
|Kinsley Park
Kinsley Park
|Providence, Rhode Island
|Providence Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
|}
|}


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* League renamed Atlantic Coast Soccer League.
* League renamed Atlantic Coast Soccer League.
* Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, playing at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
* Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, playing at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
* Brooklyn Hakoahs absorb Hakoah All Stars of Eastern Professional Soccer League, relocate to Starlight Park Grounds in The Bronx, New York, and renamed Hakoah All Stars.
* Brooklyn Hakoahs absorb Hakoah All-Stars of Eastern Professional Soccer League and renamed Hakoah All-Stars.
* New York Giants transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, playing at Starlight Park Grounds in The Bronx, New York.
* New York Giants transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, playing at Starlight Park Grounds in The Bronx, New York.
* Newark F.C. transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, relocate from Passaic Stadium in Passaic, New Jersey to Newfield Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut and renamed Bridgeport Hungaria.
* Newark F.C. transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, relocate from Passaic Stadium in Passaic, New Jersey to Newfield Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut and renamed Bridgeport Hungaria.
* Philadelphia F.C. fold.
* Philadelphia F.C. fold.
* Providence Gold Bugs relocate primary venue from Cycledrome and Kinsley Park to Kinsley Park.
* Boston Wonder Workers folded during first half.
* Boston Wonder Workers folded during first half.
* Bridgeport Hungaria relocate during first half from Newfield Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Kearny High School Stadium in Kearny, New Jersey and renamed Newark Americans.
* Bridgeport Hungaria relocate during first half from Newfield Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Kearny High School Stadium in Kearny, New Jersey and renamed Newark F.C.
* Newark F.C. fold during first half.
* League renamed after first half American Soccer League.
* League renamed after first half American Soccer League.
* Bethlehem Steel F.C. fold after first half.
* New York Giants renamed New York S.C. after first half.
* New York Nationals relocate primary venue from Polo Grounds (1911) in Manhattan, New York to Polo Grounds (1911) in Manhattan, New York and Starlight Park Grounds in The Bronx, New York, and renamed New York Giants after first half.
* Newark Americans enfranchised after first half, playing at Clark Field in unincorporated Hudson County, New Jersey.


== Regular Season Results ==
== Regular Season Results ==
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|'''.827'''
|'''.827'''
|-
|-
|Hakoah All Stars
|Hakoah All-Stars
|15
|15
|12
|12
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=== Second Half (American Soccer League) Results ===
=== Second Half (American Soccer League) Results ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Team
!W
!L
!T
!Pct
|-
|'''Fall River Marksmen'''
|'''13'''
|'''6'''
|'''8'''
|'''.630'''
|-
|New Bedford Whalers
|15
|9
|6
|.600
|-
|Hakoah All-Stars
|10
|9
|8
|.519
|-
|Newark Americans
|11
|11
|6
|.500
|-
|New York S.C.
|12
|12
|3
|.500
|-
|Providence Gold Bugs
|12
|14
|3
|.466
|-
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|10
|13
|7
|.450
|-
|New York Giants
|10
|14
|7
|.435
|-
|Pawtucket Rangers
|9
|14
|8
|.419
|}


== Markets and Venues ==
== Markets and Venues ==
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|15
|15
|
|
|
|15
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" |Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="6" |Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Boston, MA Metropolitan Division
|Boston, MA Metropolitan Division
|Norfolk County, Massachusetts
|Norfolk County, Massachusetts
|Brookline, Massachusetts
|Brookline, Massachusetts
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|Two
|Two
|
|
|
|Two
|-
|Suffolk County, Massachusetts
|Boston
|Fenway Park
|Boston Wonder Workers
|
|
|
|-
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="5" |Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="5" |Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area
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|Battery Park
|Battery Park
|New Bedford Whalers
|New Bedford Whalers
|
|18
|
|15
|
|33
|-
|-
|Newport County, Rhode Island
|Newport County, Rhode Island
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|Mark's Stadium
|Mark's Stadium
|Fall River Marksmen
|Fall River Marksmen
|
|14
|
|11
|
|25
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |Providence County, Rhode Island
| rowspan="3" |Providence County, Rhode Island
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|Lonsdale Avenue Grounds
|Lonsdale Avenue Grounds
|Pawtucket Rangers
|Pawtucket Rangers
|
|14
|
|16
|
|30
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |Providence, Rhode Island
| rowspan="2" |Providence, Rhode Island
|Cycledrome
|Cycledrome
|Providence Gold Bugs
|Providence Gold Bugs
|
|Three
|
|One
|
|Four
|-
|-
|Kinsley Park
|Kinsley Park
|Providence Gold Bugs
|Providence Gold Bugs
|ONE Marked -
|10
|
|15
|
|25
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="15" |New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
|Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
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|Three
|Three
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="14" |New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="3" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="14" |New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="2" |Kings County, New York
| rowspan="4" |Bronx County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Brooklyn, New York
| rowspan="4" |The Bronx, New York
|Ebbets Field
| rowspan="4" |Starlight Park Grounds
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|New York Giants
|One
|16
|
|
| rowspan="2" |29
|-
|New York S.C.
|
|
|13
|-
|-
|Hawthorne Field
|New York Nationals
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|Three
|18
|
|
| rowspan="2" |10
|-
|New York Giants
|
|
|Seven
|-
|-
|New York County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Hudson County, New Jersey
|Manhattan, New York
|Kearny, New Jersey
|Polo Grounds (1911)
|Kearny High School Stadium
|New York Nationals
|Newark F.C.
|One
|
|
|One
|-
|Unincorporated
|Clark Field
|Newark Americans
|
|
|16
|16
|-
| rowspan="5" |Kings County, New York
| rowspan="5" |Brooklyn, New York
|Commercial Field
|Hakoah All-Stars
|Two
|
|
|Two
|-
|-
|Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Ebbets Field
|Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Hakoah All-Stars
|Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
|Two
|Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
|Philadelphia
|I and Tioga Street Field
|Philadelphia F.C.
|
|
|Two
|-
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|One
|
|
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Hawthorne Field
|Brooklyn Wanderers
|18
|14
|32
|-
|Hakoah All-Stars
|Six
|15
|21
|-
| rowspan="2" |New York County, New York
| rowspan="2" |Manhattan, New York
| rowspan="2" |Polo Grounds (1911)
|New York Nationals
|14
|
|
| rowspan="2" |21
|-
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|New York Giants
|
|
|
|Seven
|-
|Queens County, New York
|Queens, New York
|Celtic Park
|Hakoah All-Stars
|Three
|
|
|Three
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''145'''
|'''130'''
|'''275'''
|}
|}
Done through two Wanderers home games
[[Category:1929-31]]
[[Category:American Soccer League (1921-1933) seasons]]

Latest revision as of 04:15, 13 September 2026

Seasons
1929 American Soccer League 1929-31 1931-32 American Soccer League

Teams and Alignment

Team Primary Venue Municipality
Bethlehem Steel F.C. (folded after first half) Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Boston Wonder Workers (folded during first half) Harry Downes Field Brookline, Massachusetts
Bridgeport Hungaria (later Newark F.C. and folded during first half) Newfield Park Bridgeport, Connecticut
Brooklyn Wanderers Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, New York
Fall River Marksmen Mark's Stadium Tiverton, Rhode Island
Hakoah All-Stars Hawthorne Field Brooklyn, New York
New Bedford Whalers Battery Park New Bedford, Massachusetts
New York Giants (renamed New York S.C. after first half) Starlight Park Grounds The Bronx, New York
New York Nationals (renamed New York Giants after first half) Polo Grounds (1911) Manhattan, New York
Newark Americans Clark Field Hudson County, New Jersey
Pawtucket Rangers Lonsdale Avenue Grounds Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Providence Gold Bugs Kinsley Park Providence, Rhode Island

Changes

  • League renamed Atlantic Coast Soccer League.
  • Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, playing at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
  • Brooklyn Hakoahs absorb Hakoah All-Stars of Eastern Professional Soccer League and renamed Hakoah All-Stars.
  • New York Giants transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, playing at Starlight Park Grounds in The Bronx, New York.
  • Newark F.C. transfer from Eastern Professional Soccer League, relocate from Passaic Stadium in Passaic, New Jersey to Newfield Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut and renamed Bridgeport Hungaria.
  • Philadelphia F.C. fold.
  • Providence Gold Bugs relocate primary venue from Cycledrome and Kinsley Park to Kinsley Park.
  • Boston Wonder Workers folded during first half.
  • Bridgeport Hungaria relocate during first half from Newfield Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Kearny High School Stadium in Kearny, New Jersey and renamed Newark F.C.
  • Newark F.C. fold during first half.
  • League renamed after first half American Soccer League.
  • Bethlehem Steel F.C. fold after first half.
  • New York Giants renamed New York S.C. after first half.
  • New York Nationals relocate primary venue from Polo Grounds (1911) in Manhattan, New York to Polo Grounds (1911) in Manhattan, New York and Starlight Park Grounds in The Bronx, New York, and renamed New York Giants after first half.
  • Newark Americans enfranchised after first half, playing at Clark Field in unincorporated Hudson County, New Jersey.

Regular Season Results

First Half (Atlantic Coast Soccer League) Results

Team W L T Pct
Fall River Marksmen 18 1 7 .827
Hakoah All-Stars 15 12 7 .544
New Bedford Whalers 12 10 11 .530
Providence Gold Bugs 12 11 4 .519
New York Nationals 14 14 5 .500
Pawtucket Rangers 10 11 7 .482
Bethlehem Steel F.C. 11 12 4 .481
New York Giants 11 14 6 .452
Brooklyn Wanderers 9 13 10 .438
Boston Wonder Workers 1 3 0 .250
Newark Americans* 0 11 3 .107

*0-8-2 as Bridgeport Hungaria, 0-3-1 as Newark Americans.

Second Half (American Soccer League) Results

Team W L T Pct
Fall River Marksmen 13 6 8 .630
New Bedford Whalers 15 9 6 .600
Hakoah All-Stars 10 9 8 .519
Newark Americans 11 11 6 .500
New York S.C. 12 12 3 .500
Providence Gold Bugs 12 14 3 .466
Brooklyn Wanderers 10 13 7 .450
New York Giants 10 14 7 .435
Pawtucket Rangers 9 14 8 .419

Markets and Venues

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 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area Northampton County, Pennsylvania Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field Bethlehem Steel F.C. 15 15
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area Boston, MA Metropolitan Division Norfolk County, Massachusetts Brookline, Massachusetts Harry Downes Field Boston Wonder Workers Two Two
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area Bristol County, Massachusetts New Bedford, Massachusetts Battery Park New Bedford Whalers 18 15 33
Newport County, Rhode Island Tiverton, Rhode Island Mark's Stadium Fall River Marksmen 14 11 25
Providence County, Rhode Island Pawtucket, Rhode Island Lonsdale Avenue Grounds Pawtucket Rangers 14 16 30
Providence, Rhode Island Cycledrome Providence Gold Bugs Three One Four
Kinsley Park Providence Gold Bugs 10 15 25
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut Bridgeport, Connecticut Newfield Park Bridgeport Hungaria Three Three
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division Bronx County, New York The Bronx, New York Starlight Park Grounds New York Giants 16 29
New York S.C. 13
New York Nationals Three 10
New York Giants Seven
Hudson County, New Jersey Kearny, New Jersey Kearny High School Stadium Newark F.C. One One
Unincorporated Clark Field Newark Americans 16 16
Kings County, New York Brooklyn, New York Commercial Field Hakoah All-Stars Two Two
Ebbets Field Hakoah All-Stars Two Two
Brooklyn Wanderers One One
Hawthorne Field Brooklyn Wanderers 18 14 32
Hakoah All-Stars Six 15 21
New York County, New York Manhattan, New York Polo Grounds (1911) New York Nationals 14 21
New York Giants Seven
Queens County, New York Queens, New York Celtic Park Hakoah All-Stars Three Three
Total 145 130 275
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