1971 National Challenge Cup

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| title = National Challenge Cup

| year = 1971

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| image = Dewar trophy 1914.jpg

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| caption = Dewar Challenge Cup

| country = United States

| dates = 13 December 1970 – 16 May 1971

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| defending_champions = Elizabeth S.C.

| winners = New York Hota Bavarian SC

| count = 1

| second = San Pedro Yugoslavs

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| prev_season = 1970

| next_season = 1972

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The 1971 National Challenge Cup was the 58th awarding of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open soccer championship prize. Teams from the North American Soccer League declined to participate. The New York Hota defeated the San Pedro Yugoslavs in the final game.