Bethlehem Steel Soccer Club, 1922-1923
During the 1922-1923 season, the Bethlehem Steel Soccer Club played in the American Soccer League under the name "Philadelphia Field Club." They won the ASL championship, with a 17-4-3 record. The club had several ASL leading scorers on its squad: 3rd Tommy Fleming, 9th Dougie Campbell, 18th Fred Morley. Findlay Kerr was the 2nd leading goalkeeper for the ASL.
Below are newspaper accounts of the Bethelehem Steel Soccer Club during their 1922-1923 season:
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July 7, 1922 -- Five leave Bethlehem Steel
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July 14, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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July 19, 1922 -- Future of Bethlehem Steel F. C.
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July 19, 1922 -- Rumors of Brittan's departure
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August 8, 1922 -- Future of Bethlehem Steel F. C.
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August 11, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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August 11, 1922 -- Future of Bethlehem Steel F. C.
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August 12, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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August 15, 1922 -- Front line
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August 17, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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September 6, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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September 19, 1922 -- Brittan goes to Fall River
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September 20, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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September 29, 1922 -- New lineup
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October 2, 1922 -- vs. Old-Timers, 0-0 [exhibition]
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October 5, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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October 7, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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October 9, 1922 -- vs. Philadelphia, 1-2 [ASL]
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October 16, 1922 -- vs. Kaywood, 4-0 [1st round National Cup]
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October 23, 1922 -- Fleisher preview
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October 23, 1922 -- vs. Paterson, 2-1 [ASL]
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October 24, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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October 30, 1922 -- vs. New York, 1-0 [ASL]
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October 31, 1922 -- league standings
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November 2, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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November 4, 1922 -- vs. Fleisher, 1-0 [2nd round National Cup]
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November 6, 1922 -- vs. Fleisher, 1-0 [2nd round National Cup]
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November 10, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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November 13, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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November 13, 1922 -- vs. Fleisher, 2-3 [2nd round American Cup]
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November 20, 1922 -- vs. Harrison, 3-0 [ASL]
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November 22, 1922 -- Season tickets
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November 27, 1922 -- vs Fairhill, 3-0 [National Cup]
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November 28, 1922 -- Harrison preview
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November 29, 1922 -- Currie sick
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December 1, 1922 -- Currie dies
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December 1, 1922 -- vs. Brooklyn, 1-0 [ASL]
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December 5, 1922 -- J & P Coats, Fall River preview
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December 8, 1922 -- vs. Harrison, 3-0 [ASL]
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December 8, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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December 8, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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December 11, 1922 -- vs. Coats, 2-0 [ASL]; vs. Fall River, 0-0 [ASL]
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December 12, 1922 -- Paterson preview
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December 15, 1922 -- Paterson preview
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December 15, 1922 -- soccer notes
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December 18, 1922 -- vs. Paterson, 2-2 [ASL]
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December 18, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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December 20, 1922 -- Philadelphia preview
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December 26, 1922 -- vs. New York F. C., 1-4 [National Cup]
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December 26, 1922 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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December 27, 1922 -- Brooklyn preview
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December 28, 1922 -- Brooklyn preview
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January 1, 1923 -- vs. Brooklyn, 3-0 [ASL]
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January 1, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 2, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 3, 1923 -- Coats preview
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January 3, 1923 -- Carnihan joins team
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January 8, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 8, 1923 -- vs. Coats, 1-1 [ASL]
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January 10, 1923 -- corner kicks
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January 11, 1923 -- Paterson preview
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January 12, 1923 -- Paterson preview
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January 15, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 15, 1923 -- Fall River preview
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January 15, 1923 -- vs. Paterson, 2-1 [ASL]
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January 16, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 17, 1923 -- Fall River preview
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January 19, 1923 -- Fall River preview
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January 22, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 22, 1923 -- vs. Fall River, 3-2 [ASL]
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January 26, 1923 -- Maxwell joins team
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January 27, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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January 27, 1923 -- invitation to play in Argentina
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January 29, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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February 1, 1923 -- New York preview
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February 2, 1923 -- New York preview
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February 2, 1923 -- standings
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February 5, 1923 -- vs. New York, 3-3 [ASL]
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Febraury 8, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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February 10, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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February 17, 1923 -- standings
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February 27, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 5, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 5, 1923 -- vs. New York, 1-0 [ASL]
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March 7, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 7, 1923 -- standings
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March 8, 1923 -- Pennsylvania championship
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March 12, 1923 -- schedule
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March 14, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 15, 1923 -- standings
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March 16, 1923 -- soccer notes
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March 16, 1923 -- Philadelphia preview
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March 19, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 19, 1923 -- vs. Philadelphia, 5-1 [ASL]
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March 19, 1923 -- standings
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March 19, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 20, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 21, 1923 -- New York preview
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March 22, 1923 -- Kicks from the Corner
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March 23, 1923 -- standings
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March 26, 1923 -- standings
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March 26, 1923 -- vs. New York, 2-1 [ASL]
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March 27, 1923 -- Fall River preview
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March 27, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 30, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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March 30, 1923 -- U. S. F. A. to meet
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March 30, 1923 -- Fall River preview
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April 2, 1923 -- vs. Fall River, 6-1 [ASL]
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April 2, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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April 2, 1923 -- vs. Philadelphia, 1-0 [ASL]
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April 3, 1923 -- Brooklyn preview
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April 3, 1923 -- Paterson wins American Cup
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April 9, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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April 9, 1923 -- vs. Brooklyn, 3-3 [ASL]
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April 9, 1923 -- vs. Brooklyn, 2-0 [ASL]
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April 12, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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April 14, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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April 16, 1923 -- vs. Harrison, 2-1 [ASL]; vs. Coats, 0-1 [ASL]
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April 17, 1923 -- league standings
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April 20, 1923 -- vs. Fall River, 1-1 [ASL]
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April 23, 1923 -- vs. Philadelpha, 5-0 [ASL]
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April 27, 1923 -- Harrison preview
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April 30, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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April 30, 1923 -- vs. Harrison, 3-0 [ASL]
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May 1, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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May 7, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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May 7, 1923 -- Paterson preview
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May 12, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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May 14, 1923 -- Soccer notes
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May 21, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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May 28, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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May 31, 1923 -- Coats preview
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June 1, 1923 -- Coats refuses to play
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June 4, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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June 11, 1923 -- A Swing Along Athletic Row
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