Niagara Falls Rangers
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The Niagara Falls Rangers were an amateur U.S. soccer team based out of Niagara Falls, New York
. They competed in the Independent Foot Ball League where they finished second in 1912 to city rivals the Wanderers. In 1914, they went to the semifinals of the National Challenge Cup
. In 1922, National Soccer Hall of Fame
player Walter Dick
began his career with them.
Niagara Falls, New York
Niagara Falls is a city in Niagara County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 50,193, down from the 55,593 recorded in the 2000 census. It is across the Niagara River from Niagara Falls, Ontario , both named after the famed Niagara Falls which they...
. They competed in the Independent Foot Ball League where they finished second in 1912 to city rivals the Wanderers. In 1914, they went to the semifinals of the National Challenge Cup
1914 National Challenge Cup
The 1913–14 National Challenge Cup was the first season that the modern-day Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup formed. Brooklyn Field Club won the title.-Open Cup Bracket:Home teams listed on top of bracket replay after tied match...
. In 1922, National Soccer Hall of Fame
National Soccer Hall of Fame
The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States.-History:...
player Walter Dick
Walter Dick
Walter Dick was a U.S. soccer forward who was a member of the U.S. national team at the 1934 FIFA World Cup. He is a member of the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame....
began his career with them.