March 31, 1928 – Boston Wonder Workers 3:1 New York Nationals
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“ ‘Sand Lotters’ Show the Way as Wonder Workers Win From New York Nationals” (Boston Globe). Goals: Battles (2), Gonsalves; McGhee.
New York Giants 4:0 Fall River Marksmen at Starlight Park
Goals: O’Brien, McKenny, Molnar, Hausler.
New Bedford 3:0 Providence
Goals: Lorimer (PK), Stevens, Aimer (OG).
J&P Coats 4:1 Brooklyn Wanderers
Goals: Kennedy, Jimmy McConnell (3); Adair. Note: “Crowe, an amateur player from Fall River, was used at right fullback for the Threadmen.”
Revere Corinthians v Victoria (West Roxbury), State Junior Cup, ppd.
“Someone stole the goal posts belonging to the Corinthians … They steal goal posts after football games, but this is the first time the wooden sticks used by the soccer teams have been purloined before a game.”
March 31, 1888 – Boston Rovers 0:1 Fall River Rovers at Union Grounds
March 31, 1906 – Lindsay Athletics 1:3 Fore Rivers, New England Cup Tie Series at Fairlawn (Pawtucket, R.I.)
Goals: Lewis, McDonald, Connors: Barker
Haverford 1:0 Harvard at Walton Field
Fall River Rovers 4:3 Philadelphia Thistles at Athletic Field (Att.: 700)
March 31, 1917 – Fall River Rovers 2:0 Pan-Americans, Times Cup (Att.: 2,000) Goals: Underwood, Swords
United Shoe MAA 10:0 Haverhill at McKay Street Grounds in Beverly, Mass.
Goals: Alex Black (7), Hollings (3).
New Bedford 2:1 Compton
New Bedford protects Southern New England League lead. Goals: Shaw 2
March 31, 1934 – Team A 3:0 Team B, tryouts for “World’s Cup” at Pawtucket, R.I.
March 31, 1968 – Oakland Clippers 2:1 Boston Beacons at Alameda County Coliseum (Att. 5,714)
Beacons’ opener. Goals: Ilija Lukic, Tom Kelly (OG); Billy Frasier
March 31, 2004 – Poland 0:1 U.S. at Kazimierza Gorskiego Stadium, Plock (Att.: 10,500)
Conor Casey U.S. debut
March 31, 2009 – Revolution sign defender Emmanuel Osei
March 31, 2011 – Revolution waive Seth Sinovic
March 31, 2012 – LA Galaxy 1:3 Revolution (Att.: 21,324)
Goals: Keane; Rowe, Tierney, Sene
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