Mexico v USA 1937 friendly series

Friendly series promoted by William A. Campbell (FIFA delegate for North America and Caribbean zone)
and organized by Mexican FA (Federación Nacional de Futbol).

MATCH 1

Sunday, September 12, 1937, 11:30h 
Parque Asturias, Ciudad de Mexico.
Attendance: 21,000.
MEXICO 7–2 USA (HT: 1:1)
  [Horacio Casarín 13', Manuel Alonso 64', 73', Francisco Argüelles 76', 79', John Dubienny 84' og,
   Henry Margenson 89' og; Alexander Rae 10', John McEwan 75']

MEX: Raúl Estrada, Benjamín Alonso, Carlos Laviada, Juan Rosas, Alfredo Sánchez ©, Justo Sansebastián, 
     Luis “Tití” García Cortina, Manuel Alonso, Horacio Casarín, Francisco Argüelles, José López Herranz.
Coach: Rafael Garza Gutiérrez "Récord"

USA: Raymond Volz, Henry Margenson, Thomas Ferrans, John Currie, Joseph Martinelli, John Dubienny ©, George Nemcheck, 
     Edward Ruddy, Alexander Rae, John McEwan, Samuel McAlees.
Coach: John Coll.

Referee: Vicente Rubio (MEX)
A1: Daniel Liceaga (MEX)
A2: José Arenas Brañas (ESP)
 
NB: Mexico lifted the Cup “Carta Blanca”.
 
MATCH 2

Sunday, September 19, 1937, 11:30h
Parque Necaxa, Ciudad de Mexico.
Attendance: 15,000
MEXICO 7–3 USA (HT: 2:0)
  [Horacio Casarín 36’, 50’, Manuel Alonso 38’, 54’, 66’, Luis García Cortina 63’, Francisco Argüelles 74’; 
   George Nemcheck 60’, 87’, Carlos Laviada 89’ og]

MEX: Raúl Estrada, Benjamín Alonso, Carlos Laviada, Juan Rosas, Alfredo Sánchez ©, Justo Sansebastián, 
     Luis “Tití” García Cortina, Manuel Alonso, Horacio Casarín, Francisco Argüelles, José López Herranz.
Coach: Rafael Garza Gutiérrez "Récord".

USA: Raymond Volz, Raymond Hamilton, Thomas Ferrans (Joseph Martinelli 60'), Joseph Michaels, Angel Rodriguez, 
     John Dubienny ©, George Nemcheck, Joseph Martinelli (John Currie 54'), Alexander Rae, Edward Ruddy, John McEwan.
Coach: John Coll.

Referee: Horacio Salceda (MEX)
A1: Gabriel Nieto Lara (MEX)
A2: Leopoldo Díaz González (MEX)
 
NB: México lifted the Cup “Moctezuma”.
 
MATCH 3

Sunday, September 26, 1937, 11:30h 
Parque España, Ciudad de Mexico.
Attendance: 10,000
MEXICO 5–1 USA (HT: 2:1)
  [Vicente García 15’, 35’, Efraín Ruiz 63’, 65’, Francisco Argüelles 75’; Alexander Rae 9’]

MEX: Rafael Navarro Corona, Antonio Azpiri, Armando Frank, Guillermo Ortega, Alfredo Sanchez, Marcial Ortiz, 
     Vicente Garcia, Francisco Arguelles, Efrain Ruiz, Julio Lores ©, Luis Perez.
Coach: Rafael Garza Gutiérrez "Récord".

USA: Raymond Volz, Raymond Hamilton, Thomas Ferrans, Joseph Michaels, Angel Rodriguez, John Dubienny ©, George Nemcheck, 
     Joseph Martinelli, Alexander Rae, John McEwan, Samuel McAlees.
Coach: John Coll.

Referee: Juan José López (MEX)
A1: Daniel Liceaga (MEX)
A2: Javier Pister (FRA)
 
NN: Mexico lifted the Cups “Dos Equis” and "Castillo Nájera".

 
SQUADS

MEXICO

ESTRADA ANZALDO, Raúl “Pipiolo”		xx/xx/1910 	GK 	Necaxa
NAVARRO CORONA, Rafael					GK 	España
LAVIADA GARCÍA, Carlos			16/05/1916 	DF 	Asturias
ALONSO, Benjamín    					DF 	Asturias
AZPIRI RUIZ, Antonio					DF 	Necaxa
FRANK GALZA, Armando “Negro” 				DF 	América
SÁNCHEZ GARCÍA, Alfredo “Viejo” 	28/05/1904 	MF 	América 
ORTEGA MARTÍNEZ, Guillermo “Perro”			MF 	Necaxa
ORTIZ CHÁVEZ, Marcial “Ranchero”			MF 	Necaxa
ROSAS SÁNCHEZ, Juan “Chúndara”				MF 	Atlante
SANSEBASTIAN, Justo					MF 	Asturias
CASARÍN GARCILASO, Horacio		25/05/1918 	FW 	Necaxa
LORES CÁCERES, Julio Víctor		15/09/1908 	FW 	Necaxa
PÉREZ GONZÁLEZ, Luis “Pichojos” 	25/08/1908 	FW 	Necaxa 
LÓPEZ HERRANZ, José			04/05/1913 	FW 	España
GARCÍA GARCÍA, Vicente “Chamaco” 			FW 	Necaxa
GARCÍA CORTINA, José Luis “Tití”			FW 	España
ALONSO PRIA, Manuel					FW 	España
ARGUELLES GARCÍA, Luis Francisco “Charro” 		FW 	Asturias
RUIZ, Efraín 						FW 	Asturias

GARZA GUTIÉRREZ, Rafael "Récord"			COACH

USA

VOLTZ, Raymond				23/12/1916 	GK 	Philadelpia Passon ASL
FERRANS, Thomas				13/05/1916 	DF 	Detroit Chevrolet
MARGENSON, Henry			17/10/1911 	DF 	Providence SC ASL
HAMILTON, Raymond			24/08/1914 	DF 	Thornton Vics ASL
CURRIE, John 						MF 	Kearny Irish Americans ASL
MARTINELLI, Joseph			09/05/1915 	MF 	NY Americans ASL
NEMCHEK, George				14/03/1915 	MF 	Philadelpia German American ASL
DUBIENNY, John 				29/05/1908 	MF 	Lusitania Recreation ASL
MICHAELS, Joseph			03/12/1915 	MF 	Providence SC ASL
RODRIGUEZ, Angel					MF 	Brooklyn Hispano ASL
McALEES, Samuel				03/11/1910 	FW 	Reading Germans
ROE, James				27/12/1908 	FW 	St. Louis Shamrocks
RUDDY, Edward				04/10/1914 	FW 	Brooklyn Hispano ASL
McEWAN, John				08/06/1910 	FW 	Brooklyn St. Mary Celtic ASL
RAE, Alexander						FW 	Kearny Scots-Americans ASL

SCHROEDER, Elmer A.					LEADER
COLL, John 						COACH

Copa Campbell 1939


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