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Football tournament season
1972 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Dates9 January – 21 May 1972
Defending championsNew York Hota Bavarian SC
Final positions
ChampionsElizabeth S.C. (2nd title)
Runner-upSan Pedro Yugoslavs
← 19711973 →

The 1972 National Challenge Cup was the 59th edition of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open soccer championship. Teams from the North American Soccer League declined to participate. Elizabeth S.C. defeated the San Pedro Yugoslavs in the final game.

Bracket

 Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemi-finalsFinal
               
 March 5 - Queens
 
 NY Hota2
 April 23
 German Hungarian4
 German Hungarian2
 April 16 - Peabody
 Hartford Hellenic1
 Peabody Academica0
 May 14 - Queens
 Hartford Hellenic1
 German Hungarian1
 January 9 - Union
 Elizabeth2
 Elizabeth S.C.2
 April 23
 Dalmatinac0
 Elizabeth3
 April 9 - Philadelphia
 Dnipro1
 UGH0
 May 21 - Union
 Baltimore Dnipro1
 Elizabeth1
 February 27 - San Pedro
 Yugoslavs0
 San Pedro Yugoslavs4
 April 2, 9 - SP/SF
 Condor Hungarians1
 Yugoslavs2-4
 March 5 - San Francisco
 Concordia0-1
 Concordia6
 May 14 - Los Angeles
 Olympia Vikings1
 Yugoslavs2
 April 23 - Chicago
 Lions1
 Ukrainian Lions2
 April 29 - Edwardsville
 Milwaukee Bavarians1
 Lions2
 March 19 - Wheat Ridge
 Big Four0
 Denver Kickers2
 
 Big Four Chevrolet3
 

Final

Elizabeth S.C. (NJ)1–0San Pedro Yugoslavs (CA)
Walt Schmotolocha 22'
Farcher's Grove Stadium, Union, New JerseyReferee: (USA)

External links

U.S. Open Cup
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