Jan. 17, 2003 – Revolution select Pat Noonan with No. 9 pick, acquire Matt Reis from LA Galaxy in exchange for Alex Pineda Chacon

The Revolution also selected Dimelon Westfield and Boston College goalkeeper Kyle Singer in the third round of the MLS SuperDraft.

Draftees included Jamaican national team/UConn teammates Damani Ralph (Chicago Fire) and Shavar Thomas (Dallas Burn) and Jamaican striker Alex Blake (Colorado Rapids), Williams College’s all-time leading scorer with 81 goals; Roger Levesque (San Jose Earthquakes) of Falmouth, Maine, via Stanford; and BC’s Casey Schmidt (Colorado). Blake and Thomas also competed at Hotchkiss School.

Jan. 17, 1925 – Clan Robertson 4:3 All-Stars; 110^th Cavalry 1:5 Victoria A (Bay State Jr. League), at Commonwealth Avenue Armory

Full field, 11 v 11 indoor games were played at the Massachusetts National Guard Armory during the winter months from 1922-25. Doubleheaders were often scheduled on Saturday nights.

Jan. 17, 1926 – Fall River Marksmen 3:2 Providence Clamdiggers, National Challenge Cup (U.S. Open Cup) match at Mark’s Stadium (Att.: 9,512)

Jan. 17, 1931 – New Bedford Whalers 0:4 Fall River, National Challenge Cup round robin series

Bert Patenaude scores four goals

Pawtucket 0:4 Providence, National Challenge Cup series

Jan. 17, 2013 – Revolution select Andrew Farrell with No. 1 pick in MLS draft

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY