1969 American Soccer League

Statistics of the American Soccer League II for the 1969 season.

American Soccer League
1969 season
Season1969
ChampionsWashington Darts
(2nd title)
PremiersWashington Darts
Top goalscorerJim Lefkos (22)
Longest unbeaten runWashington Darts (19)
1968
1970

League standings

Northern Division
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Syracuse Scorpions 20 12 5 3 53 26 29
Rochester Lancers 20 12 5 3 41 18 29
Boston Astros 20 5 0 15 24 48 10
New York Inter 20 2 4 14 20 44 8
Source:
Southern Division
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Washington Darts 20 14 5 1 46 11 33
Philadelphia Spartans 20 7 5 8 26 32 19
Philadelphia Ukrainians 20 7 5 8 27 38 19
Newark Ukrainian Sitch 20 6 1 13 34 54 13
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ASL All-Stars

First Team[1]  Position  Second Team
Lincoln Phillips, Washington G Walt Tarnawsky, Philadelphia Spart.
Frank Donlavey, Syracuse D Carl Yakovino, Philadelphia Spart.
Charlie Mitchell, Rochester D Robert Watson, Philadelphia Ukran.
Alberto Trik, Philadelphia Ukran. M Eddie Barker, Rochester
Willie Evans, Washington M Winston Earle, Syracuse
Jose Montero, Boston M ______ Dalmago, Washington
John Kerr, Washington F Wagner Leao, Boston
Yao Kankam, Syracuse F Tibor Vigh, Rochester
Jim Lefkos, Syracuse F Juan Paletta, Philadelphia Spart.
Frank Odoi, Syracuse F Marion Oleksyn, Newark
Gerry Browne, Washington F Carlos Metidieri, Rochester

Playoffs

Northern Division playoff

October 11[2] Rochester Lancers 1–2 Syracuse Scorpions Aquinas Memorial Stadium • Att. ???

Championship final

Team 1 Aggregate Team 2 First leg Second leg Attendance
Syracuse Scorpions0–4Washington Darts0–20–2September 19 • Griffin Field • ???
September 26 • Brookland Stadium • 3,976

First leg

Syracuse Scorpions0–2Washington Darts
Report Kerr  39' (Gyau)
Browne  41'
Griffin Field, Liverpool, New York
Attendance: ???

Second leg

Washington Darts2–0Syracuse Scorpions
Browne  5'
Gyau  86' (Kerr)
Report

1969 ASL Champions: Washington Darts (4-0 aggregate)

Season awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Jim Lefkos, Syracuse[3]
  • Coach of the Year: Lincoln Phillips, Washington
  • Manager of the Year: Walter Bahr, Philadelphia Spartans
  • Rookie of the Year: Bob DiLuca, Rochester
  • Most Improved Player: Jerry Kliveka, Philadelphia Spartans
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References

  1. Loj, Alex (October 15, 1969). "Mitchell Gets ASL 1st Team All-Star Post". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  2. https://www.newspapers.com/image/10416444/?terms=ASL
  3. Loj, Alex (October 15, 1969). "Mitchell Gets ASL 1st Team All-Star Post". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
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