John Travis (soccer)

John Travis (January 24, 1917 – September 26, 2005)[1] was an American soccer player. He played for the Fall River, Massachusetts Ponta Delgada S.C. which won both the 1947 National Challenge Cup and National Amateur Cup.[2] Based on these result, the U.S. Soccer Federation selected the club to act as the U.S. national team at the 1947 NAFC Championship. As a result, Travis earned two caps with the U.S. national team. In the first game, the U.S. 5-0 to Mexico and in the second, they lost 5–2 to Cuba.[3]

References

  1. ^ "John Travis". US Soccer.team. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  2. ^ USA - List of US Open Cup Finals Archived May 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ The Year in American Soccer - 1947 Archived March 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine