Sept. 18, 1929 – Fall River Marksmen 5:3 Bethlehem Steel, “Under Flood Lights”

Bert Patenaude (18 goals in 12 games) improved his ASL-leading goal total with a hat trick. Patenaude, 19 years old, went on to become the first player to earn a hat trick in the World Cup. Goals: Patenaude 3, McAuley 2; Jaap 2, Gillespie.

Sept. 18, 1894 – Boston Beaneaters begin training

Boston was among six teams in the American League of Professional Football, finishing in third place (4W-1L-0D, 8 points) as the season was called off after a few weeks. Teams were organized by National League baseball owners, hoping to utilize playing fields while baseball teams were away. Boston played at the South End Grounds. “Boston Capt. Puleston had his men out for work both morning and afternoon … at the South end grounds. … players will wear a black uniform with a white belt and cap. In the home games every team will be obliged to wear white shirts.” (The Boston Globe)

Sept. 18, 1915 – Boston American 1:0 Clan Sutherland at North Brighton Playground

Robertson, “late of Waltham, scored from a corner in the last five minutes.”

Clans League included in 1926 (11/3/26 Globe story): Clan McGregor, Clan Robertson, Clan Wallace, Clan Lindsay, Clan MacKenzie, Clan McLeod, Clan Sutherland, Clan Stewart, Clan MacIntosh, Clan MacMillan.

Sept. 18, 1968 – New England All-Stars v CS Maritimo at New Bedford, Mass.

Sept. 18, 2003 – Revolution 0:0 Colorado Rapids (Att.: 8,807)

Note: Twellman missed PK. Red-carded: Kamler, Beckerman.

Sept. 18, 2004 – Revolution 6:1 Colorado, highest-scoring win at Gillette (Att.: 7,994)

Goals: Ralston 2 (1 PK), Twellman 2, Noonan 2; Peguero.

Sept. 18, 2009 – New York 1:1 Revolution (Att.: 10,979)

Goals: Wolyniec, Nyassi.

Sept. 18, 2010 – Colorado Rapids 3:0 Revolution (Att.: 16,314)

Goals: Cummings, Casey, Thompson.

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY