Aug. 9, 1930 – Santos FC 3:3 U.S.

In a 1990 interview, Arnie Oliver (New Bedford, Mass.) recalled having scored the deciding goal in a U.S. 4-3 victory over Santos FC, only for next day newspaper accounts to report the score as a draw. Bert Patenaude had eight goals disallowed during the U.S. tour of South America pre- and post-1930 World Cup.

U.S. Goals: Patenaude 2*, Auld, Oliver.

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Aug. 9, 1968 – Boston Beacons 2:2 New York Generals, Fenway Park

Substitute Ivica “John” Liposinovic’s 88^th-minute deflected shot equalized for the Beacons, who rallied from a 2-0 deficit playing at a numerical disadvantage after the ejection of Billy Fraser. Ethiopian forward Yilma Ketema missed a penalty kick for the Beacons, who “gave an exhibition on how not to score goals.” (Peter Gammons/The Boston Globe). Goals: Orlando Rijsenburg, Liposinovic; Dieter Perau, Eliseu.

Aug. 9, 1975 – Boston Minutemen 3:0 Hartford Bicentennials, Nickerson Field (Att.: 5,139)

Minutemen clinched first place in NASL Northern Division.

Aug. 9, 2013 – Revolution acquire Charlie Davies on loan from Randers

Aug. 9, 2016 – Revolution 3:1 Chicago Fire, U.S. Open Cup semifinals, Gillette Stadium (Att.: 9,801)

Goals: Kamara (PK), Watson, Bunbury; Accam.

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY