1949 National Challenge Cup
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1949-national-challenge-cup-313-9763017
title:
1949 National Challenge Cup
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The 1949 National Challenge Cup was the largest soccer tournament in the United States in 1949. The four St. Louis Soccer League teams withdrew from the competition citing "a succession of unpleasant experiences connected with the playing of the National Challenge Cup." The St.L league teams were upset about financial losses totaling $2300 from the previous season's tournament. The announcement of the withdrawal came a week and a half after Brookhattan-Galicia stuck Simpkins with a $1550 airline
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Football tournament season
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1949_National_Challenge_Cup
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2024-04-25T04:58:57Z
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