Frank Dell'Apa

Full-field indoor soccer matches were staged at the Commonwealth Avenue Armory in Boston from 1922-25. 110th Cavalry 0:2 Quincy Olympics Norwegian-Americans 2:2 Vikings “The 110th Cavalry has improved the lighting system greatly and the playing surface is much firmer this season than last, which will tend to make the ball travel faster, if that is […]

Full-field indoor soccer matches were staged at the Commonwealth Avenue Armory in Boston from 1922-25. 110th Cavalry 0:2 Quincy Olympics Norwegian-Americans 2:2 Vikings “The 110th Cavalry has improved the lighting system greatly and the playing surface is much firmer this season than last, which will tend to make the ball travel faster, if that is […]

Providence’s Tewfik Abdallah, who became the second Egyptian (Hassan Hesazi was first) to play in England and the first to compete in the American Soccer League, opened the scoring “18 minutes after the start … on the frozen Kinsley Park surface …” Abdallah performed for Derby County, Cowdenbeath, Bridgend Town and Hartlepool.

Fore River FC would advance to the finals of the U.S. Open Cup. J&P Coats’ Howarth (fourth minute) opened the scoring. Fore River apparently started the game with 10 players, then “Parkinson … appeared and the Quincy team settled down to its usual game.” Davie Page equalized off an Underwood-Farquhar combination. Black and Kershaw scored […]

The Fall River Rovers were decisive victors, despite the headline. “Nearly 2,000 spectators were on half and grew enthusiastic over the good play in the first half, but in the second there was no interest shown, as the visitors were badly outclassed.”

The Fall River Rovers were decisive victors, despite the headline. “Nearly 2,000 spectators were on half and grew enthusiastic over the good play in the first half, but in the second there was no interest shown, as the visitors were badly outclassed.”