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season ran from Fall 1928 to Spring 1929 with a mid winter break. By the end of the first half, only the
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and
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had played all eighteen games. New York Celtic had dropped out after eight games and the rest of the teams had played either fourteen or fifteen games.
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led the league with twenty-eight points off a 14–1–0 record. The second half of the season began with a different line up than the first half. Celtic, as already mentioned, had dropped out. New York Hungaria joined the league from the Southern New York Soccer Association and
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joined from the American Soccer League. Whalers lasted only eight games before returning to the ASL.
Newark Skeeters The Newark Skeeters was an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey and was a member of the American Soccer League and the Eastern Soccer League. History In December 1924, Tom Adam, former manager of West Hudson A.A., became the manage ...
played nine games then also dropped out. At the end of the Spring half, Bethlehem led the league with 49 points, taking the league championship.


League standings

First Half (as of 12/28/28) GP W L D Pts. Pct.
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15 14 1 0 28 .933
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18 11 5 2 24 .667
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18 10 4 4 24 .667
Newark Skeeters The Newark Skeeters was an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey and was a member of the American Soccer League and the Eastern Soccer League. History In December 1924, Tom Adam, former manager of West Hudson A.A., became the manage ...
14 3 6 5 11 .393
IRT Rangers Interborough Rapid Transit Rangers, better known as the IRT Rangers, were an early twentieth century U.S. soccer team sponsored by the New York City Interborough Rapid Transit Company. History In the mid-1920s the Rangers were an amateur team in t ...
15 5 9 1 11 .367
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14 3 7 5 10 .357 New York Hispano 14 2 10 2 6 .214
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8 0 6 2 2 .125 Second Half (as of 4/29/1929) GP W L T GF GA PTS
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18 12 2 4 68 23 28
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15 9 2 4 41 21 22
IRT Rangers Interborough Rapid Transit Rangers, better known as the IRT Rangers, were an early twentieth century U.S. soccer team sponsored by the New York City Interborough Rapid Transit Company. History In the mid-1920s the Rangers were an amateur team in t ...
13 7 5 1 30 30 15
New York Hungaria New York Hungaria was an American soccer team which won the National Challenge Cup in 1962. Honors *National Challenge Cup (1): 1962 *Participations in CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1963 *Cosmopolitan Soccer League Champions (6): 1956–1957, 1958–1 ...
16 6 8 2 31 44 14
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15 6 8 1 52 24 13
New Bedford Whalers New Bedford Whalers was the name of three American soccer teams based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The first Whalers played in the Southern New England Soccer League between 1914 and 1918. The second Whalers played in the American Soccer League ...
8 6 1 1 26 14 13 New York Hispano 16 4 11 1 36 49 9
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12 3 9 0 24 50 6
Newark Skeeters The Newark Skeeters was an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey and was a member of the American Soccer League and the Eastern Soccer League. History In December 1924, Tom Adam, former manager of West Hudson A.A., became the manage ...
9 0 7 2 9 30 2
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(Disbanded after two months) Eastern Professional Soccer League II (RSSSF)
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References

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