American Soccer League (1921-1933) · United States · level 1

1931 Fall

Honors
champion New Bedford Whalers
mvp —
golden boot Bert Patenaude

67 games 4.52 goals / game 2,337 avg. attendance closest-club map

Standings

team GP W T L pts gf ga ppg gf/ga
New Bedford Whalers 21 14 2 5 30 60 32 1.43 1.88
Pawtucket Rangers 20 13 0 7 26 58 42 1.30 1.38
Hakoah All-Stars 21 11 4 6 26 44 34 1.24 1.29
New York Nationals 20 11 4 5 26 54 38 1.30 1.42
Boston Bears 19 4 3 12 11 34 50 0.58 0.68
New York Americans 20 3 3 14 9 32 69 0.45 0.46
Newark Americans 11 1 2 8 4 16 39 0.36 0.41

Season leaders

complete stats

Goals

  1. Bert Patenaude 24
  2. Scotty Nilsen 16
  3. Robert McIntyre 15
  4. Tommy Florie 15
  5. Nib Hogg 13
  6. Reszo Nickolsburger 12
  7. Arthur Scott 11
  8. Billy Gonsalves 10
  9. Moritz Haeusler 10
  10. Tec White 9

Appearances

  1. Alex McNab 21
  2. Lajos Fischer 21
  3. Ludwig Grosz 21
  4. Moritz Haeusler 21
  5. Scotty Nilsen 21
  6. Tec White 21
  7. Andy Auld 20
  8. Augusto Rebello 20
  9. Bill Morris 20
  10. Donald Ferrie 20

Most recent games

all games

date season team score team venue referee attendance sources
Dec. 27, 1931 1931 Fall New Bedford Whalers 2 - 3 New York Nationals Polo Grounds 2500 2
Dec. 26, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 0 - 4 Hakoah All-Stars New York, NY — 1
Dec. 25, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 1 - 5 New York Americans Starlight Park 1000 2
Dec. 25, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 1 - 3 New York Nationals Commercial Field 3500 2
Dec. 20, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 2 - 2 New York Nationals Polo Grounds 3000 2
Dec. 20, 1931 1931 Fall New Bedford Whalers 7 - 3 New York Americans New Bedford, MA — 2
Dec. 19, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 7 - 2 New York Americans Boston, MA — 2
Dec. 13, 1931 1931 Fall New York Nationals 6 - 1 Pawtucket Rangers Polo Grounds 1000 2
Dec. 13, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 3 - 1 New Bedford Whalers Ebbets Field 3000 2
Dec. 12, 1931 1931 Fall New Bedford Whalers 1 - 1 New York Americans Starlight Park 1500 2
Dec. 12, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 2 - 5 Pawtucket Rangers Pawtucket, RI — 1
Dec. 6, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 2 - 1 New York Americans Starlight Park 3000 2
Dec. 5, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 1 - 5 Pawtucket Rangers Pawtucket, RI — 1
Dec. 5, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 2 - 1 New Bedford Whalers Boston, MA — 1
Nov. 29, 1931 1931 Fall New York Americans 2 - 4 Pawtucket Rangers Starlight Park 1500 2
Nov. 29, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 0 - 3 New York Nationals Commercial Field 3500 2
Nov. 28, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 2 - 0 New Bedford Whalers Boston, MA — 1
Nov. 28, 1931 1931 Fall New York Nationals 3 - 0 Pawtucket Rangers Pawtucket, RI — 2
Nov. 27, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 5 - 2 Newark Americans New York, NY — 1
Nov. 27, 1931 1931 Fall New York Americans 0 - 2 New York Nationals — 1
Nov. 22, 1931 1931 Fall Hakoah All-Stars 1 - 3 New Bedford Whalers New Bedford, MA — 2
Nov. 22, 1931 1931 Fall New York Americans 3 - 3 New York Nationals Starlight Park 3000 2
Nov. 21, 1931 1931 Fall Boston Bears 2 - 2 Hakoah All-Stars Boston, MA — 1
Nov. 21, 1931 1931 Fall New York Americans 2 - 5 Pawtucket Rangers Pawtucket, RI — 1
Nov. 15, 1931 1931 Fall Newark Americans np Pawtucket Rangers — 1

Awards

award winner
Champion New Bedford Whalers

Where the appearances came from

Scotland: 444 games, 29.3%United States: 115 games, 7.6%United States: 115 games, 7.6%England: 88 games, 5.8%Northern Ireland: 17 games, 1.1%Sweden: 20 games, 1.3%Norway: 29 games, 1.9%Norway: 29 games, 1.9%Hungary: 28 games, 1.8%Brazil: 1 game, 0.1%Austria: 21 games, 1.4%
  • 25% and over
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 2-5%
  • under 2%
Games played by country of origin. Each country is shaded by its share of the minutes; the bands are fixed, so one season can be compared with another. Hover or focus a country for its figures, and read the table below for all of them. A country too small to draw at this crop is marked with a dot.
games by country of origin
countrygamesshare
not recorded 752 49.6%
Scotland 444 29.3%
United States 115 7.6%
England 88 5.8%
Norway 29 1.9%
Hungary 28 1.8%
Austria 21 1.4%
Sweden 20 1.3%
Northern Ireland 17 1.1%
Brazil 1 0.1%

No minutes are recorded here, so the shares are games played. Totals are summed from what the record holds — see the coverage note.