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. The AFU in 1893 consisted of three amateur football teams – the Orange Athletic Club, the New York Athletic Club from Manhattan, and the

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from Brooklyn. The Orange team played its home games at the Orange Oval in

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, compiled a 7–2 record (2–0 against AFU opponents), and won the AFU championship.

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