Baltimore Canton/S.C./Americans

The Baltimore Canton was an American soccer club based in Baltimore, Maryland that was a member of the American Soccer League

American Soccer League

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The team began in 1917 as the True American Club. They were the first uniformed boys team in the state and won the junior state title in the 1920-21 season. A year later they changed their affiliation to Canton. Before the 1936/37 season, the club became known as Baltimore S.C.. After the 1941/42 season, the first Baltimore Americans folded (see below) so Baltimore S.C. took the name, Baltimore Americans, for themselves.

The Americans won the Lewis Cup in 1947.

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	U.S. Open Cup
1934/35	N/A	ASL	6th	No playoff	?
1935/36	N/A	ASL	2nd	No playoff	?
1936/37	N/A	ASL	2nd, American	1st Round	?
1937/38	N/A	ASL	4th, American	Did not qualify	?
1938/39	N/A	ASL	5th, American	Did not qualify	?
1939/40	N/A	ASL	2nd(t)	No playoff	Co-champion
1940/41	N/A	ASL	3rd	No playoff	?
1941/42	N/A	ASL	5th	No playoff	?
1942/43	N/A	ASL	5th	No playoff	?
1943/44	N/A	ASL	3rd	No playoff	?
1944/45	N/A	ASL	4th	No playoff	?
1945/46	N/A	ASL	1st	Champion (no playoff)	?
1946/47	N/A	ASL	4th	No playoff	?
1947/48	N/A	ASL	4th	No playoff	?
1948/49	N/A	ASL	Withdrew after 3 games	N/A	N/A

Baltimore German/Americans

The Baltimore German was an American soccer club based in Baltimore, Maryland that was a member of the American Soccer League

American Soccer League

The American Soccer League has been a name used by three different professional soccer leagues in the United States. The first American Soccer League was established in 1921 by the merger of teams from the National Association Football League and the Southern New England Soccer League. For...

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After their first season, the club was renamed the ASL's first Baltimore Americans. After the original Americans folded following the 1941/42 season, Baltimore S.C., Baltimore's other ASL club, took the Americans nickname for themselves (see above).

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	U.S. Open Cup
1938/39	N/A	ASL	6th, National	Did not qualify	?
1939/40	N/A	ASL	11th	No playoff	?
1940/41	N/A	ASL	9th	No playoff	?
1941/42	N/A	ASL	10th	No playoff	?