July 28, 1968 – Atlanta Chiefs 1:2 Boston Beacons, Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Att.: 5,195)

The Boston Beacons’ win over the Atlanta Chiefs was considered “The biggest upset of the year in the Atlantic Division of the (NASL).” (Marvin Pave/The Boston Globe)

Goals: McIntosh; John Liposinovic, Dyreborg.

July 28, 1929 – Lusitania Recreation 7:1 Woburn Tanners, friendly match at Blake Field, East Cambridge, Mass.

July 28, 1948 – Ludger “Chic” Dupont, 69, dies at Fall River, Mass., home. Center halfback for Fall River Rovers team, won Pan-American soccer championship in Buffalo in 1901.

July 28, 1963 – Newton SC 6:0 Club Madeirense (New Bedford) at Hawthorne Field

Newton clinches New England League title.

July 28, 1973 – Boston Astros 1:0 Connecticut Wildcats, ASL game at BC Alumni Stadium (Att.: 6,414)

Jose Soroa finished over Tony DiCicco (8^’) as the Astros (6W-2L-1D, 13 points) pulled within 3 points of the first-place Wildcats (7W-2L-2D, 16 points).

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY