1949 National Amateur Cup
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The 1949 National Amateur Cup in soccer featured 145 entrants (71 eastern and 74 western). Elizabeth of New Jersey won their first national title by defeating the Zenthoefer Furs of St. Louis by a score of 6–1 in the final.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/149014068/|title=Elizabeth Booters Win National Cup|work=New York Daily News|date=May 16, 1949|access-date=June 9, 2024|page=177|via=Newspapers.com}}
Eastern Division
{{Round16
||S.C. Eintracht|4|Hota|1
||German Hungarian|5|Prague A|0
||Viola|6|Lighthouse Boys|5
||Serra|1|Esso|0
||Elizabeth|6|West New York|0
||Ponta Delgada|2|Santo Christo|1
||Lincolns|4|Lusitano|3
||S.C. Eintracht|3|German Hungarian|1
||Viola|3|Serra|1
||Ponta Delgada|1|Lincolns|0
||S.C. Eintracht|7|Viola|2
||Elizabeth|2|Ponta Delgada|0
||S.C. Eintracht|0-1|Elizabeth|1-2
|3rdplace=no}}
Western Division
{{Round16
||Castle Shannon|0|Toledo Turners|3
||Rochester Eagles|2|Gallatin|1
||Curry Vets|1-2|Dunlevy Redbirds|1-1
||Moon Run|2-3|Avella Bears|2-1
||Mulhauser|3|Alpine Sportswear|2
||Ace Cab|2|Zenthoefer Furs|3
||Hansa|1|Milwaukee Brewers|0
||Hakoah Center|0|GIAC Maroons|2
||Toledo Turners|6|Rochester Eagles|2
||Curry Vets|0|Moon Run|2
||Mulhauser|1|Zenthoefer Furs|2
||Hansa|0|GIAC Maroons|2
||Toledo Turners|6|Moon Run|1
||Zenthoefer Furs|9|GIAC Maroons|0
||Toledo Turners|1|Zenthoefer Furs|4
|3rdplace=no}}
Final
{{football box|
date = May 15, 1949|
team1 = Elizabeth S.C. (NJ) |
goals1 = Lacko(3)
Hannah
Geiger
Hritz |
goals2 = Linck|
score = 6–1 |
report = (Report) |
team2 = Zenthoefer Furs (MO) |
stadium = Eintracht Oval; Astoria, New York
| attendance = 3400
| referee = Dave Goodwin }}