Bethlehem Steel Soccer Club, 1915-1916

In the 1915-1916 season, the Bethlehem Steel Soccer Club played in the American League of Philadelphia and entered the National Cup and American Cup competitions. Below are accounts from The Bethlehem Globe of the Bethelehem Steel Soccer Club during their 1915-1916 season:

Sept. 21, 1915 -- American League schedule
Sept. 22, 1915 -- West Hudson preview
Sept. 22, 1915 -- soccer notes
Sept. 27, 1915 -- vs. West Hudson F. C., 1-0
Sept. 29, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 1, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 1, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 1, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 7, 1915 -- vs. Hibernian, 4-0
Oct. 11, 1915 -- vs. Columbia, 7-0
Oct. 11, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 15, 1915 -- Boys Club preview
Oct. 18, 1915 -- vs. Boys Club, 6-2
Oct. 18, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 22, 1915 -- Victor T. M. Co. preview
Oct. 22, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 25, 1915 -- vs. Victor T. M. Co., 10-0 [American League]
Oct. 28, 1915 -- Hibernian preview
Oct. 28, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 29, 1915 -- Hibernian preview
Nov. 2, 1915 -- vs. Hibernian, 6-0 [American Cup, 1st round]
Nov. 2, 1915 -- soccer notes
Nov. 6, 1915 -- Allentown Y.M.C.A. preview
Nov. 6, 1915 -- Football Association news
Nov. 9, 1915 -- vs. Allentown Y.M.C.A., 4-0 [exhibition]
Nov. 9, 1915 -- soccer notes
Nov. 9, 1915 -- Bethlehem East End preview
Nov. 15, 1915 -- vs. Bethlehem East End, 9-0 [National Cup, 1st round]
Nov. 18, 1915 -- soccer notes
Dec. 8, 1915 -- soccer notes
Dec. 10, 1915 -- Disston preview
Dec. 13, 1915 -- vs. Disston, 1-1 [National Cup, 2nd round] -- tie
Dec. 15, 1915 -- game postponed
Dec. 20, 1915 -- game postponed
Dec. 24, 1915 -- Disston preview
Dec. 27, 1915 -- vs. Disston, 3-0 [National Cup, 2nd round]
Dec. 31, 1915 -- game cancelled
Jan. 7, 1916 -- Boys Club preview
Jan. 10, 1916 -- soccer notes
Jan. 11, 1916 -- soccer notes
Jan. 13, 1916 -- soccer notes
Jan. 14, 1916 -- Hibernian preview
Jan. 17, 1916 -- vs. Hibernian, 6-0 [National Cup, 3rd round]
Jan. 19, 1916 -- soccer news
Jan. 20, 1916 -- Hibernian preview
Jan. 21, 1916 -- Hibernian preview
Jan. 24, 1916 -- vs. Hibernian, 1-0 [American League]
Jan. 25, 1916 -- Clan McDonald preview
Jan. 26, 1916 -- Clan McDonald preview
Jan. 28, 1916 -- Clan McDonald preview
Jan. 31, 1916 -- soccer news
Feb. 1, 1916 -- Jersey City preview
Feb. 1, 1916 -- soccer news
Feb. 8, 1916 -- Jersey City preview
Feb. 9, 1916 -- Ranger preview
Feb. 10, 1916 -- soccer news
Feb. 11, 1916 -- team banqueted
Feb. 12, 1916 -- game cancelled
Feb. 14, 1916 -- vs. Ranger, 13-0 [American League]
Feb. 15, 1916 -- soccer news
Feb. 17, 1916 -- soccer notes
Feb. 18, 1916 -- Victor T. M. Co. preview
Feb. 21, 1916 -- game postponed
Feb. 23, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 2, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 3, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 4, 1916 -- game cancelled
March 10, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 11, 1916 -- game cancelled
March 13, 1916 -- soccer ntoes
March 22, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 23, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 24, 1916 -- Blue Mountain preview
March 27, 1916 -- vs. Blue Mountain, 5-3 [benefit]
March 28, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 29, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 30, 1916 -- soccer notes
March 31, 1916 -- soccer notes
April 1, 1916 -- soccer notes
April 3, 1916 -- vs. West Hudson, 1-0 [National Cup, 4th round]
April 8, 1916 -- soccer notes
April 12, 1916 -- Pullman preview
April 13, 1916 -- Pullman preview
April 13, 1916 -- Pullman preview
April 17, 1916 -- vs. Pullman, 0-0 [National Cup]
April 20, 1916 -- Pullman rematch preview
April 24, 1916 -- vs. Pullman, 2-1 [National Cup]
April 27, 1916 -- Fall River preview
May 1, 1916 -- vs. Jersey City, 5-0 [American Cup, 3rd round]
May 8, 1916 -- vs. Fall River 1-0 [National Cup final]
May 12, 1916 -- soccer notes
May 15, 1916 -- vs. Hibernian, 7-0 [American league]
May 22, 1916 -- vs. Fall River, 3-1 [American Cup semi-final]
May 24, 1916 -- A. F. A. news
May 26, 1916 -- soccer notes
May 29, 1916 -- U. S. F. A. news

Here are articles from the Philadelphia Record:

Sept. 19, 1915 -- American League lineup
Oct. 4, 1915 -- National Cup schedule
Oct. 17, 1915 -- vs. Boys Club, 6-2 [American League]
Oct. 22, 1915 -- soccer notes
Oct. 31, 1915 -- vs. Hibernian, 6-0 [American Cup, 1st round]

Here are articles from the Sporting Life, a weekly sports paper published in Philadelphia. In 1915, Sporting Life was chosen by the United States Football Association as the publication to carry all of its official bulletins.

Dec. 18, 1915 -- vs. Disston, 1-1 [2nd round National Cup]
Jan. 1, 1916 -- vs. Disston, 3-0 [replay 2nd round National Cup]
Jan. 29, 1916 -- Bethlehem to stay out of league race in 1916-1917
Feb. 5, 1916 -- vs. Clan MacDonald, 2-1 [2nd round, American Cup]
Feb. 12, 1916 -- H. E. Lewis notes
Feb. 12, 1916 -- Steel Field to open

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