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John Travis

d. 2005

American soccer player

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About John Travis

John Travis was an American association football player.

John Travis (January 24, 1917 – September 26, 2005) was an American soccer player. He played for the Fall River, Massachusetts Ponta Delgada S.C. which won both the 1947 National Challenge Cup and National Amateur Cup. Based on these result, the U.S. Soccer Federation selected the club to act as the U.S. national team at the 1947 NAFC Championship. As a result, Travis earned two caps with the U.S. national team. In the first game, the U.S. 5-0 to Mexico and in the second, they lost 5–2 to Cuba.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Travis?

American soccer player

When did John Travis die?

John Travis died on 26 September 2005.

What was John Travis's occupation?

John Travis was an association football player.

What nationality was John Travis?

John Travis was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Travis

· Wikidata: Q6261157

· DBpedia: John Travis (soccer)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Travis. https://biography.guide/john-travis/

MLA: "John Travis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-travis/.

Chicago: "John Travis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-travis/.

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