Jan. 10, 1925 – Bethlehem Steel FC 2:0 New Bedford Whalers, Steel Field
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Center halfback Jimmy Montgomerie made his ASL debut for the New Bedford Whalers. Montgomerie, who was awarded the Military Medal and Military Cross with bar serving in the Canadian Army in World War I, was born in Scotland and played for the Montreal Highlanders and Grenadier Guards. Montgomerie played most of his ASL career with the Whalers, totaling 303 games and 45 goals and was nicknamed “Iron Man Monty” after performing in 208 consecutive matches. Montgomerie also served in World War II, stationed in the Middle East and North Africa.
Jan. 10, 1920 – Fore River signs Scotland international center forward James B. Brown, ex-Dumbarton, St. Johnstone
Jan. 10, 1931 – Pawtucket 3:4 Fall River, National Cup New England district
New Bedford Whalers 3:1 Providence AFC, National Cup
Jan. 10, 1949 – U.S. Soccer Assn. annual meeting, Boston Statler Hotel
Jan. 10, 2002 – Steve Nicol named Revolution assistant coach
Jan. 10, 2007 – Clint Dempsey granted work permit by UK Home Office
Jan. 10, 2014 – Tom Soehn named Revolution assistant coach
Jan. 10, 2018 – Remi Roy named Revolution Director of Scouting
NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY