Sept. 28, 1974 – Rhode Island Oceaneers 3:2 [aet/6:5 aggregate) New York Apollos, ASL finals, Pierce Memorial Stadium
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The Rhode Island Oceaneers won third game of three-game series to capture ASL championship. Oceaneers (16W-0L-2D, 34 points) led league in goals (47) and GA (9), Manfred Schellscheidt named coach of the year.
Sept. 28, 1907 – Jamaica AA 1:2 Hopedale Rovers, Boston & District League, Jamaica Plain
“In the second half the game was stopped for some time on account of a boy jabbing a knife into the ball, putting it out of use until repaired.”
Sept. 28, 1929 – Boston Wonder Workers 6:1 Pawtucket at “old Tech Field,” Brookline
Nilsen scores four goal “super hat trick.”
Sept. 28, 1930 – Whitinsville 3:2 Worcestershire
Only Worcestershire (3-1-1) loss on tour.
Sept. 28, 1947 – Watertown 7:1 St. Anthony’s (Lowell), Boston & District League game at “new grounds on Arlington St.”
Goals: I. Torraco 4, A. Torraco 2, M. Freitas; Kelly
Sept. 28, 2002 – Mohammed “Baby Jet” Attiah, Debbie Belkin, Valdir Freitas Clemente, John Hagenstein, George Karalexis, Joe Machnik, Giovanni Rizzo, Kent Wilson inducted in New England Soccer Hall of Fame
Sept. 28, 2003 – Columbus Crew 2:3 (aet) Revolution, Crew Stadium (Att.: 8,594)
Joe-Max Moore scores 42nd and final career Revolution goal, Shalrie Joseph converts first goal for team. Crew took a 2-0 lead on goals by Kyle Martino and Eric Denton. Moore’s free kick (78’), Joseph’s equalizer (81’) and Joe Franchino’s free kick (97’) decided the match. The Revolution (8W-9L-9D, 33 points) escaped the Eastern Conference cellar.
Sept. 28, 2010 – Revolution 2:2 Columbus Crew (Att.: 13,533)
Goals: Phelan, Joseph (PK); Lenhart, Barros Schelotto (PK).
Sept. 28, 2013 – Revolution 1:1 Houston Dynamo (Att.: 21,297)
Goals: Sené; Bruin.
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