John MacEwan


Started playing in Cleveland, Ohio and helped in the administration of the Fodor Club which reached the National Challenge Cup semi-final in 1922.

Personal Information

Class of 1953
Born: Egmondville, Ontario, Canada
Died: February, 1964 - California

Became president of the Cleveland League and later the Ohio State Association. First took part in National affairs when appointed by Andrew Brown to the National Junior Committee and then secretary of the National Amateur Cup when entries rose from 60 to 100. Third Vice President of the United States Football Association in 1934-35 and 1935-36 from Ohio. Moved to Michigan following World War Two and became secretary of the Michigan Commission and Commissioner of U.S. National Cups for 11 years. A columnist of the National Soccer News and early in 1953 was awarded a plaque by the USSFA for a lifetime of unselfish service to the sport. Moved back to Ohio in 1956 and was elected President of the Ohio Soccer Association in 1958, but resigned due to ill heath in 1959 and moved to California.

 

 

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