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 Dick
came to the United States when he was 17 years old to live in Niagara
Falls, New York. After a year
with the Niagara Falls Rangers he was spotted by Sam Fletcher, the
manager of the Providence team and made his debut for the American Soccer
League team in 1924.
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Personal Information |
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Class of 1989 |
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Born:
September 20, 1905 - Kirkintilloch, Scotland |
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Died: July 24, 1989 - Lafayette, CA |
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Position:
Forward |
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Int'l
Caps: 1 |
Int'l
Goals: 0 |
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He quickly
became a fixture in the team making 179 appearances and scoring 21 goals
between 1924 and 1930. Moving on to Fall River and then Pawtucket
Rangers, he was a member of the Rangers team that was on the losing side
in the U.S. Open Cup finals of 1934 and 1935. It was as a member of the Rangers that he was selected for
the World Cup team in 1934 and played in the game against Italy. In 1935 he was a guest player with the
New York Americans for a series of games in Mexico. Played for the Kearny Scots-Americans
during their run from 1937 to 1941 when the team won five consecutive
American Soccer League championships. He also played for the American Soccer League All-Stars against
the touring Scottish Football Association team in 1935.
U.S. National Team
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