1914–15 National Challenge Cup

The 1914–15 National Challenge Cup was the second tournament of the modern-day Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Many more teams - 80 - competed in 1915 after the success of the 1913–14 tournament. St. Louis and California were the only major soccer-playing regions without a representative. Bethlehem Steel won the tournament.

1914–15 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
CountryUnited States United States
Teams64
Defending championsBrooklyn Field Club
ChampionsBethlehem Steel (1st title)
Runners-upBrooklyn Celtic
Matches played69
Goals scored244 (3.54 per match)

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Third Round
February 13,20,21, 1915
Quarterfinals
March 20,21, 1915
Semifinals
April 5,10, 1915
Final
May 3, 1915
            
PA Homestead F.C. 5
OH Cleveland Thistles 0
PA Homestead F.C. 2
IL Pullman F.C. 1
IL Pullman F.C. 2
MI Packard F.C. 1
PA Homestead F.C. 1
PA Bethlehem Steel 4
PA Bethlehem Steel 1
PA Victor F.C. 0
PA Bethlehem Steel 3
NJ Scottish American FC 1
NJ Scottish American FC 3
NY Hudson United F.C. 1
PA Bethlehem Steel 3
NY Brooklyn Celtic 1
CT Ansonia F.C. 2
RI J&P Coats 4
RI J&P Coats 1
MA Fore River 0
MA New Bedford F.C. 0
MA Fore River 1
NY Brooklyn Celtic 2
RI J&P Coats 1
NY Brooklyn Celtic 3
NJ Paterson Rangers 0
NY Brooklyn Celtic 4
NY Continentals F.C. 2
NY Bronx United 0
NY Continentals F.C. 2

Final

Bethlehem Steel (PA)3–1Brooklyn Celtic (NY)
Millar
Fleming (pen.)
Ford
Report McQueen
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Charles Lambie (USA)

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