1928-29 Eastern Professional Soccer League season: Difference between revisions
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# 12/25 New York Giants v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-1 Giants W | # 12/25 New York Giants v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-1 Giants W | ||
# 12/25 Hakoah All-Stars v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 1-1 | # 12/25 Hakoah All-Stars v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 1-1 | ||
# 12/25 Philadelphia Centennials v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at 1-2 Bethlehem W | # 12/25 Philadelphia Centennials v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at I and Tioga Street Field 1-2 Bethlehem W | ||
# 12/29 Newark F.C. v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 0-1 Hispano W | # 12/29 Newark F.C. v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 0-1 Hispano W | ||
# 12/29 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Philadelphia Centennials at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-0 Bethlehem W | # 12/29 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Philadelphia Centennials at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-0 Bethlehem W | ||
Revision as of 19:32, 15 September 2026
| Inaugural season | 1928-29 | 1929 |
Teams and Alignment
| Team | Primary Venue | Municipality |
|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Steel F.C. | Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
| Hakoah All-Stars | ||
| Hispano F.C. | ||
| I.R.T. Rangers | ||
| New York Celtics | ||
| New York Giants | ||
| Newark F.C. | ||
| Philadelphia Centennials |
Changes
- League established.
- Bethlehem Steel F.C. transfer from American Soccer League, playing at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
- Hakoah All-Stars enfranchised, playing at
- I.R.T. Rangers transfer from Southern New York State Soccer Association, playing at
- Hispano F.C. transfer from Southern New York State Soccer Association, playing at
- New York Celtics transfer from Southern New York State Soccer Association, playing at
- New York Giants transfer from American Soccer League, playing at
- Newark F.C. transfer from American Soccer League, playing at
- Philadelphia Centennials transfer from Southern New York State Soccer Association, playing at -CONFIRM THIS
Regular Season Results
First Half Results
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 21 | 2 | 0 | .913 |
| New York Giants | 15 | 6 | 2 | .696 |
| Hakoah All-Stars | 14 | 5 | 6 | .680 |
| I.R.T. Rangers | 8 | 11 | 2 | .429 |
| Philadelphia Centennials | 4 | 13 | 4 | .286 |
| Newark F.C. | 3 | 13 | 5 | .262 |
| Hispano F.C. | 3 | 12 | 3 | .250 |
| New York Celtics | 0 | 6 | 2 | .125 |
Second Half Results
| Team | W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Markets and Venues
| Combined Statistical Area | Metropolitan Statistical Area | Metropolitan Division | County / Equivalent | Municipality | Venue | Team / Event | First Half | Second Half | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Steel F.C. | 12 | ||||||||
| New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area | 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 | ||||
| Kings County, New York | Brooklyn, New York | Hawthorne Field | |||||||
| Queens County, New York | Queens, New York | Recreation Park | |||||||
| Steinway Oval | |||||||||
| Total | |||||||||
Theoretically looking for 80 games... maybe 81 with expungement?
- 10/13 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v New York Giants at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 3-2 Bethlehem W
- 10/13 Philadelphia Centennials v Hispano at Centennial Oval 4-7 Hispano W
- 10/13 Hakoah All-Stars v New York Celtics at Starlight Park Grounds 0-0
- 10/13 I.R.T. Rangers v Newark F.C. at Dyckman Oval 2-2
- 10/14 Hakoah All-Stars v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 6-1 Hakoah W
- 10/14 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v New York Giants at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 2-1 Bethlehem W
- 10/20 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Newark F.C. at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-1 Bethlehem W
- 10/20 I.R.T. Rangers v Hispano at Dyckman Oval 4-1 I.R.T. W
- 10/20 New York Giants v New York Celtics at Starlight Park Grounds 4-1 Giants W
- 10/21 New York Celtics v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Steinway Oval 0-4 Bethlehem W
- 10/21 Hakoah All-Stars v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-1 Hakoah W
- 10/21 Hispano v New York Giants at Starlight Park Grounds 1-7 Giants W *confirmed complete to this point
- 10/27 Philadelphia Centennials v Hakoah All-Stars at Centennial Oval? 1-4 Hakoah W
- 10/27 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v New York Celtics at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 4-3 Bethlehem W
- 10/27 Newark F.C. v Hispano at Kearny High School Stadium 5-3 Newark W
- 10/27 New York Giants v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 6-3 Giants W
- 10/28 Hakoah All-Stars v New York Giants at Starlight Park Grounds 3-2 Hakoah W EXPUNGED for Replay - instead final eight minutes played 11/18 prior to next meeting, 3-2 final holds
- 10/28 New York Celtics v Newark F.C. at Steinway Oval? (Queen's Park) 0-0 *confirmed complete to this point with Hakoah-Giants game included in standings
- 11/3 Philadelphia Centennials v New York Giants at I and Tioga Street Field (is this all of Centennial Oval?) 1-1
- 11/3 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Hispano F.C. at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-1 Bethlehem W
- 11/4 New York Giants v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-3 Giants W
- 11/4 Hakoah All-Stars v Philadelphia Centennials at Starlight Park Grounds 5-5 *confirmed complete to this point with expunged game still counted
- 11/4 New York Celtics v I.R.T. Rangers at Steinway Oval 1-3 I.R.T. W
- 11/10 Philadelphia Centennials v New York Celtics at I and Tioga Street Field 4-1 Philadelphia W
- 11/10 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v I.R.T. Rangers at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 7-3 Bethlehem W
- 11/10 Newark F.C. v New York Giants at Kearny High School Stadium 5-1 Newark W
- 11/10 Hakoah All-Stars v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-0 Hakoah W
- 11/11 Hakoah All-Stars v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 1-2 Bethlehem W
- 11/11 New York Celtics v New York Giants at Steinway Oval (Astoria) 2-3 Giants W
- 11/11 I.R.T. Rangers v Philadelphia Centennials at Dyckman Oval 5-0 I.R.T. W
- 11/11 Hispano F.C. v Newark F.C. at Steinway Oval 1-1 *confirmed complete without the replay now
- 11/17 Philadelphia Centennials v Hispano F.C. at I and Tioga Street Field? 2-0 Philadelphia W
- 11/17 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Newark F.C. at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 4-0 Bethlehem W
- 11/17 New York Giants v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 4-1 Giants W
- 11/18 New York Giants v Hakoah All-Stars at Starlight Park Grounds 2-1 Giants W
- 11/18 Hispano F.C. v I.R.T. Rangers at Steinway Oval (Queen's Park) 3-1 Hispano W - Celtics withdraw before 11/21 *confirmed complete to this point (almost getting odd number less than this however, also one more, typo somewhere on their end... Bayonne Evening News has perfect match however)
- 11/24 Philadelphia Centennials v I.R.T. Rangers (Bayonne marks with no periods) at I and Tioga Street Field 1-2 I.R.T. W
- 11/24 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Hakoah All-Stars at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 4-2 Bethlehem W
- 11/24 New York Giants v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 2-2
- 11/25 New York Giants v Philadelphia Centennials at Starlight Park Grounds 4-3 Giants W
- 11/25 Hakoah All-Stars v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 4-2 Hakoah W
- 11/25 Hispano F.C. v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Steinway Oval 0-3 Bethlehem W *confirmed complete to this point
- 11/29 Philadelphia Centennials v Newark F.C. at I and Tioga Street Field 2-2
- 11/29 New York Giants v I.R.T. Rangers (listed other way in The Morning Call 11/29) at Starlight Park Grounds 4-1 Giants W
- 11/29 Hakoah All-Stars v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-1 Hakoah W
- 12/1 Newark F.C. v I.R.T. Rangers at Kearny High School Stadium 3-1 Newark W
- 12/1 Philadelphia Centennials v Hakoah All-Stars at I and Tioga Street Field? 2-2
- 12/1 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v New York Giants at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 0-2 Giants W (not listed on preview logs)
- 12/2 New York Giants v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 3-0 Giants W
- 12/2 Hakoah All-Stars v Philadelphia Centennials at Starlight Park Grounds 4-2 Hakoah W
- 12/2 I.R.T. Rangers v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Dyckman Oval 1-3 Bethlehem W ... confirmed complete to this point
- 12/8 Hakoah All-Stars v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 2-2
- 12/8 I.R.T. Rangers v Hispano F.C. at Dyckman Oval 1-1 called off in second half, counts? - expunged
- 12/8 Philadelphia Centennials v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at I and Tioga Street Field? 3-7 Bethlehem W - seemingly expunged
- 12/9 Hakoah All-Stars v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 3-8 Bethlehem W - complete to this point it seems with exception being expungement and seemingly one Bethlehem W... one must not count as later noted 14th W on 12/15?
- 12/15 Hakoah All-Stars v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 5-1 Hakoah W
- 12/15 Newark F.C. v Philadelphia Centennials at Kearny High School Stadium 1-2 Philadelphia W
- 12/15 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Hispano F.C. at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-2 Bethlehem W
- 12/16 New York Giants v Hakoah All-Stars at Starlight Park Grounds 4-5 Hakoah W
- 12/16 Hispano F.C. v Philadelphia Centennials at Steinway Oval 3-2 Hispano W... 116 (58) games as of 12/20? fits with one Bethlehem W and one incomplete game being tossed out sometime after 12/2
- 12/22 Bethlehem Steel F.C. vs Hakoah All-Stars at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-3 Bethlehem W
- 12/22 Newark F.C. v I.R.T. Rangers (seems to be a Newark home game) at Starlight Park Grounds 1-3 I.R.T. W
- 12/22 Philadelphia Centennials v New York Giants at I and Tioga Street Field? 1-6 Giants W
- 12/23 I.R.T. Rangers v Philadelphia Centennials at Starlight Park Grounds 4-2 I.R.T. W
- 12/23 New York Giants v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 6-2 Giants W
- 12/23 Hispano F.C. v Hakoah All-Stars at Steinway Oval 0-4 Hakoah W
- 12/25 New York Giants v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 5-1 Giants W
- 12/25 Hakoah All-Stars v I.R.T. Rangers at Starlight Park Grounds 1-1
- 12/25 Philadelphia Centennials v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at I and Tioga Street Field 1-2 Bethlehem W
- 12/29 Newark F.C. v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 0-1 Hispano W
- 12/29 Bethlehem Steel F.C. v Philadelphia Centennials at Bethlehem Steel Athletic Field 5-0 Bethlehem W
- 12/30 Hakoah All-Stars v New York Giants at Starlight Park Grounds 3-2 Hakoah W
- 12/30 Hispano F.C. v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Steinway Oval 3-6 Bethlehem W
- 12/30 I.R.T. Rangers v Newark F.C. at Olympic Oval, Paterson (Clifton?) 3-1 I.R.T. W (should be 71 games by now?, not counting 1/1? - those called off)
- 1/5 Hakoah All-Stars v Newark F.C. (listed other way) at Starlight Park Grounds 4-1 Hakoah W
- 1/5 Philadelphia Centennials v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at I and Tioga Street Field? 2-4 Bethlehem W
- 1/6 New York Giants v Philadelphia Centennials at Starlight Park Grounds 10-4 Giants W
- 1/6 Hakoah All-Stars v Hispano F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 2-2
- 1/6 I.R.T. Rangers v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Olympic Oval, Clifton 1-8 Bethlehem W (154=77 games by now?, so still only off 2)
- 1/12 Philadelphia Centennials v I.R.T. Rangers at I and Tioga Street Field? 4-2 Philadelphia W
- 1/12 Newark F.C. v Bethlehem Steel F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 4-5 Bethlehem W
- 1/13 I.R.T. Rangers v New York Giants at Olympic Oval (Field), Clifton - called off in 55' with Giants leading 5-1
- 1/13 Hakoah All-Stars v Newark F.C. at Starlight Park Grounds 1-0 Hakoah W
- 1/13 Hispano F.C. v Philadelphia Centennials at Steinway Oval 1-1 called off in 55' to be replayed ... 160 results /80 games in official record... so these two expunged would've been 164/82... still need to eliminate other games, 12/8 included as expunged would be 166/83... which Bethlehem W to eliminate? Hispano 20 results, 18 in standings... but two expungements. Hakoah # accurate at 25. Philadelphia 23 resultls, this one expunged... must be 12/8 Philadelphia not counting as well