Falco F.C., commonly known as the Holyoke Falcos, was an American

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

club based in

Holyoke, Massachusetts Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut River and the Mount Tom Range. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 38,238. Located north of Springfield ...

, that was a founding member of the professional American Soccer League,"Soccer Fans Have Chance To Enthuse". (August 5, 1921). ''Holyoke Daily Transcript'', p.5 col.5 but withdrew at the end of the first season. The team was sponsored by the

Farr Alpaca Company The Farr Alpaca Company was a Canadian and subsequently American textile manufacturer specializing in alpaca and mohair worsted woolen products. Established initially in 1864 as the Randall Farr Company in Hespeler, Ontario, the company was subse ...

, a local

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