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1915–16 National Challenge Cup

Field	Value
title	National Challenge Cup
year	1915–16
image	Dewar trophy 1914.jpg
caption	Dewar Challenge Cup
country	United States
winners	Bethlehem Steel
count	2
defending_champions	Bethlehem Steel
second	Fall River Rovers
prev_season	1914–15
next_season	1916–17

The 1915–16 National Challenge Cup was the third tournament of the modern-day Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Bethlehem Steel won its second consecutive championship. The entries for the competition were to be made by midnight September 30, 1915. The draw for the qualifying and first rounds was made on October 2, 1915. The tournament schedule was originally set for the qualifying round to take place on or before October 24; first round, November 14; second round, December 12; third round, January 16, 1916; fourth round, March 5; semis, April 2, and final on April 30.

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket Jan 15 - Apr 2 Mar 5 - Apr 8 April 15,16,26 May 6 | RD1-seed01=PA | RD1-team01=Braddock | RD1-score01=3 | RD1-seed02=PA | RD1-team02=Beadling F.C. | RD1-score02=1 | RD1-seed03=OH | RD1-team03=Cleveland Thistles | RD1-score03=1 | RD1-seed04=OH | RD1-team04=Cleveland A.F.C. | RD1-score04=0 | RD1-seed05=IL | RD1-team05=Pullman F.C. | RD1-score05=3 | RD1-seed06=IL | RD1-team06=MacDuff | RD1-score06=1 | RD1-seed07=MI | RD1-team07=Packard F.C. | RD1-score07=4a | RD1-seed08=MI | RD1-team08=St. George F.C. | RD1-score08=3 | RD1-seed09=NJ | RD1-team09=West Hudson A.A. | RD1-score09=0-2 | RD1-seed10=NY | RD1-team10=Yonkers F.C. | RD1-score10=0-0 | RD1-seed11=NJ | RD1-team11=Babcock & Wilcox | RD1-score11=8 | RD1-seed12=NY | RD1-team12=Rochester City | RD1-score12=0 | RD1-seed13=PA | RD1-team13=Bethlehem Steel | RD1-score13=1-3 | RD1-seed14=PA | RD1-team14=Disston A.A. | RD1-score14=1-0 | RD1-seed15=PA | RD1-team15=Viscose F.C. | RD1-score15=6a | RD1-seed16=PA | RD1-team16=Philadelphia Hibernian | RD1-score16=9 | RD1-seed17=MA | RD1-team17=General Electrics F.C. | RD1-score17=2 | RD1-seed18=MA | RD1-team18=Fore River | RD1-score18=1 | RD1-seed19=MA | RD1-team19=New Bedford F.C. | RD1-score19=1 | RD1-seed20=MA | RD1-team20=New Bedford Celtic | RD1-score20=0 | RD1-seed21=MA | RD1-team21=Fall River Rovers | RD1-score21=1 | RD1-seed22=MA | RD1-team22=Pan-American F.C. | RD1-score22=0 | RD1-seed23=MA | RD1-team23=Lynn Hibernian | RD1-score23=1-3 | RD1-seed24=MA | RD1-team24=Boston American | RD1-score24=1-0 | RD1-seed25=RI | RD1-team25=Crompton F.C. | RD1-score25=2 | RD1-seed26=RI | RD1-team26=J&P Coats | RD1-score26=1 | RD1-seed27=CT | RD1-team27=Bridgeport City A.F.C. | RD1-score27=3 | RD1-seed28=MA | RD1-team28=Farr Alpaca F.C. | RD1-score28=3b | RD1-seed29=NY | RD1-team29=Continentals F.C. | RD1-score29=3 | RD1-seed30=NY | RD1-team30= IRT Strollers | RD1-score30=0 | RD1-seed31=NY | RD1-team31=Brooklyn Celtic | RD1-score31=5 | RD1-seed32=NJ | RD1-team32= Jersey A.C. | RD1-score32=4 | RD2-seed01=PA | RD2-team01=Braddock | RD2-score01=1 | RD2-seed02=OH | RD2-team02=Cleveland Thistles | RD2-score02=3 | RD2-seed03=IL | RD2-team03=Pullman F.C. | RD2-score03=2 | RD2-seed04=MI | RD2-team04=Packard F.C. | RD2-score04=0 | RD2-seed05=NJ | RD2-team05=West Hudson A.A. | RD2-score05=2 | RD2-seed06=NJ | RD2-team06=Babcock & Wilcox | RD2-score06=1 | RD2-seed07=PA | RD2-team07=Bethlehem Steel | RD2-score07=6 | RD2-seed08=PA | RD2-team08=Philadelphia Hibernian | RD2-score08=0 | RD2-seed09=MA | RD2-team09=General Electrics F.C. | RD2-score09=2 | RD2-seed10=MA | RD2-team10=New Bedford F.C. | RD2-score10=7 | RD2-seed11=MA | RD2-team11=Fall River Rovers | RD2-score11=4 | RD2-seed12=MA | RD2-team12=Lynn Hibernians | RD2-score12=0 | RD2-seed13=RI | RD2-team13=Crompton F.C. | RD2-score13=0 | RD2-seed14=CT | RD2-team14=Bridgeport City A.F.C. | RD2-score14=2 | RD2-seed15=NY | RD2-team15=Continentals F.C. | RD2-score15=1 | RD2-seed16=NY | RD2-team16=Brooklyn Celtic | RD2-score16=0 | RD3-seed01=OH | RD3-team01=Cleveland Thistles | RD3-score01=1 | RD3-seed02=IL | RD3-team02=Pullman F.C. | RD3-score02=3 | RD3-seed03=NJ | RD3-team03=West Hudson A.A. | RD3-score03=0 | RD3-seed04=PA | RD3-team04=Bethlehem Steel | RD3-score04=1 | RD3-seed05=MA | RD3-team05=New Bedford F.C. | RD3-score05=1-0 | RD3-seed06=MA | RD3-team06=Fall River Rovers | RD3-score06=1-6 | RD3-seed07=CT | RD3-team07=Bridgeport City A.F.C. | RD3-score07=0 | RD3-seed08=NY | RD3-team08=Continentals F.C. | RD3-score08=1 | RD4-seed01=IL | RD4-team01=Pullman F.C. | RD4-score01=0-1 | RD4-seed02=PA | RD4-team02=Bethlehem Steel | RD4-score02=0-2 | RD4-seed03=MA | RD4-team03=Fall River Rovers | RD4-score03=1 | RD4-seed04=NY | RD4-team04=Continentals F.C. | RD4-score04=0 | RD5-seed01=PA | RD5-team01=Bethlehem Steel | RD5-score01=1 | RD5-seed02=MA | RD5-team02=Fall River Rovers | RD5-score02=0

a) aggregate after 3 games

b) forfeit replay

Final

SCO Bill Duncan
ENG Sam Fletcher
USA Jock Ferguson
USA Thomas Murray
USA James Campbell
SCO Bob Morrison (c)
Samuel MacDonald
ENG Fred Pepper
USA Neil Clarke
Ireland Paddy Butler
SCO Tommy Fleming
Manager: Horace Lewis
USA Chick Albion
USA Frank Booth
Charles Burns
Frederick Burns
Pierre Bouchard
William Stone
Arthur Morgan
John Sullivan
John Dalton
USA Thomas Swords (c)
Oliva Garant
Manager: Randolph Howarth

Sources

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