Kearny Arlington

Kearny Arlington

Kearny Arlington was a U.S. soccer team based out of Kearny, New Jersey which played in the first National Association Football League. The team at time was referred to incorrectly as Newark Arlington due to confusion between the two cities.

History

The origins of Kearny Arlington are unknown. In 1897, they entered the professional National Association Football League, finishing third in the standings. The next season, they finished second. In 1901, Kearny Arlington won a competition called the the American Cup; however, this was not the American Cup which was suspended from 1899 to 1905. [ [http://www.sover.net/~spectrum/americancup.html The American Cup] ] In May 1899, Arlington played Bayonne Centreville in a Memorial Day “carnival of sports”. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9504E4DD123DE633A25754C0A9639C94689ED7CF&oref=slogin May 7, 1899 "New York Times"] ]

Year-by-year

Honors

American Cup:* Winner (1): 1901

League Championship:* Runner Up (1): 1899

External links

* [http://www.sover.net/~spectrum/nafbl.html National Association Football League standings]

References


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