Harmarville Hurricanes
Full name | Harmarville Hurricanes Soccer Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Hurricanes |
Founded | 1947 (by Frank DeMor |
Dissolved | 1967 |
Ground | Consumer Field Harmarville, Pennsylvania |
The Harmarville Hurricanes Soccer Club were an amateur soccer club from Harmarville, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh, that twice won the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, known then as the National Challenge Cup, in 1952 and 1956. They also played in the Cup Final in 1953. The 1956 Final saw the Hurricanes win 3–2 on aggregate score after a comeback from a two-goal deficit; they lost the first leg on the road 1–0 and conceded the first goal in the return home leg.[1]
Honours
References
- ^ Jordan, Jimmy (May 7, 1956). "Harmarville wins national open title, 3–2". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23. Retrieved May 28, 2010.
External links
- "Harmarville Hurricane blew away competition". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. August 30, 1990. Retrieved May 28, 2010.
- [1] - (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=July 13, 2003 |accessdate=May 28, 2010).
Categories:
- Soccer clubs in Pittsburgh
- Amateur soccer teams in Pennsylvania
- Defunct soccer clubs in the United States
- Association football clubs established in 1947
- Association football clubs disestablished in 1967
- 1947 establishments in Pennsylvania
- 1967 disestablishments in Pennsylvania
- Northeastern United States soccer club stubs
- Pennsylvania sports team stubs