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Nov. 25, 1906 – Massachusetts Football Association established

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J.H. Fairfax-Lucy elected president of the Massachusetts FA during a meeting at the Continental Hotel. “The name decided upon was the Massachusetts football association. An entrance of $2.50 will be charged each club, but each league is required to pay $4.”

Meetings of the Massachusetts FA were held at the Continental (corner of Essex Street and Hersey Place, now Chinatown) and the Bostonian Football Club, which was listed on Keyes Street and Washington Street in Jamaica Plain.

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