Valley Stream Red Riders (Home Field - Firemen's Memorial Field/Emerson Oval) Known as Valley Stream Fire Department/Vamps 1928-1930: 1928 Long Island Semi-Pro Football League () ( - - ) Nassau County champions 10/7 no game College Point (H) 10/7 L 7-8 Long Island Collegiates (H) 10/14 W 20-6 Ridgewood AC (H) 10/21 W 18-0 Trenton FBC (H) 10/28 W 14-0 Brooklyn Bulldogs (H) 1,000 11/4 ? New Jersey Collegians (H) (prob. rain out) 11/11 W 19-0 Springfield (Gardens) (H) ["4-1," "6th win." ??] 11/18 W 22-0 Rockaway FBC (H) 11/25 W 53-0 Bellmore Panthers (H) [52-0?] 11/29 Canceled Whitestone FBC (H) 12/2 L 0-6 at Freeport Field Club 12/9 Canceled Astoria Indians (H) [Benefit] [players injured] 1929 Long Island Semi-Pro Football League () ( - - ) Nassau County champions 10/6 W 13-0 Woodhaven Red Sox (H) 1,000+ or 1,500 10/13 W 7-6 Freeport Field Club (H) (Lg. game) [Freeport protest denied] 10/20 W 33-0 at Baldwin Buccaneers [Lg. g.] 10/27 W 14-12 at Oceanside Fire Department/Vamps [Lg.] (Soper Fld.) 2,000 11/3 postp. Springfield (Gardens) AC (H) [rain] 11/10 W 14-3 Hempstead Monitors [Lg.] (H) {7-6? 13-4?} 11/17 postp. Flushing Dragons (H) [rain] 11/24 ? Flushing Dragons 12/1 L 6-13 at Jamaica Caseys (Peter's Fld., Hollis) 3,000 Charity game . W Rockaway White Elephants . W Long Island Paragons 1930 (6-3-0) 10/5 W 6-0 College Point Ramblers (H) 10/12 no game Long Iskand Pros (H) 10/12 no game Jamaica Caseys (H) 10/12 W 18-0 Jersey City Haskell Indians (H) 10/19 W 13-0 Victorian Sporting Club of Brooklyn (H) 10/26 no game Hicksville (H) 10/26 W 13-7 Rockaway White Elephants (H) 11/2 W 26-0 Ridgewood AC Ramblers (H) 11/9 no game Bellmore Field Club (H) 11/9 W 27-0 Springfield (Gardens?) AC (H) 11/16 postp. Long Island Paragons (H) [rain] 11/23 L 0-2 Hempstead Elks (H) 2,000 11/30 L 0-6 Long Island Paragons (H) 4,000 12/7 L 7-25 Hempstead Monitors (H) (benefit game) 4,000+ Reorganized as Valley Stream Red Riders: 1931 (15-2-4) 9/23 W 22-0 Hunter's Point AC (H) (night) 9/27 no game Rockaway White Elephants (H) 9/27 T 0-0 Bay Ridge Maroons (H) 1,200 9/30 T 0-0 Staten Island Pros (H) (night) 10/1? 10/4 W 32-0 Brooklyn Blue Sox (H) 10/7 W 26-0 Elmont Royals (H) (night) att: 500 10/11 W 20-0 St. Vincent's Saints/Ferrars of Brooklyn (H) 1,500 10/14 W 26-0 Flushing White Jackets (H) (night) 1,000 10/18 W 26-0 Glen Cove Sebas (H) 10/21 no game Astoria Pros (H) (night) [Astoria Willows?] 10/21 W 18-0 Itam Democratic Club of Astoria (H) (night) 10/25 no game New York Collegians (H) 10/25 W 19-0 College Point Ramblers (H) 10/28 W 13-0 Warlow AC Indians of Whitestone (H) (night) 11/1 W 39-8 Harways of Brooklyn (H) 1,000 11/4 W 19-0 Flushing Yellow Jackets (H) (night) 11/8 no game Bayville AA (H) 11/8 no game Hempstead AA (H) 11/8 L 0-13 at Freeport FC Purple Riders, Freeport Stadium 4,000 11/11 W 13-7 Danbury Steamrollers (H) (night) 11/15 L 0-1 f at Hempstead Monitors 4,000 [game tied 0-0 in 2nd when VSRR walk off in dispute; does not accept forfeit] 11/18 W 16-0 Rosedale FC Wildcats (H) (night) [at?] 11/22 T 0-0 Long Island Paragons (H) 7,000 11/26 W 19-0 Springfield (Gardens) AC (H) 11/29 no game Brooklyn Collegians (H) 11/29.W 40-6 Fordham Browns (H) 700 South Shore Championship: 12/6 T 0-0 Long Island Paragons (H) 5,000 (lose coin flip for County championship game) [had been scheduled at Baldwin] Known as Red Riders: 1932 (~16-2-1 + 1 missing) 9/21 W 14-0 Itam Democrats of Brooklyn (H) (night) 9/25 W 44-0 Long Island Collegians (H) 9/28 W 27-0 Bay Ridge Maroons (H) (night) 10/2 W 19-6 Astoria Willow Cardinals (H) 10/5 W 12-0 All-Ridgewood FBC (H) (night) 10/9 no game St. Vincent's Saints of Brooklyn (H) 10/9 W 40-7 Brooklyn Yellow Jackets (H) 10/12 W 12-0 Staten Island Pros (H) (night) 10/16 W 27-0 Greater Newark Pros (H) 10/19 W 16-0 Bayside AA (H) (night) 10/23 L 2-14 Cleveland Panthers (H) 10/26 W 19-6 Monroe Bulldogs (H) (night) [James Monroe HS players] 10/30 W 21-6 Hollis Cardinals (H) 11/2 no game Astoria Willows (H) (night) [cancelled] 11/2 W 18-12 St. Vincent's Saints/Pros (H) (night) 11/6 W 14-8 Freeport Field Club Purple Riders (H) 2,000 11/9 postponed Walsh Aces of Queens (H) (night) [rain] 11/13 W 19-13 Rockaway White Elephants (H) 11/16 canceled Walsh Aces (H) (night) [rain] 11/20 W 6-0 Hicksville Field Club (H) 4,500 11/24 W 13-2 Lafayette Club (H) [VSRR mostly plays reserves] 11/27 L 0-6 Rockaway White Elephants (H) 3,500-4,000 [relief benefit] "2nd loss in 19 games" 12/4 T 0-0 New Rochelle Pros (EFL champs) (H) 12/11 snow out? North Shore All-Stars (H) [probably cancelled] 1933 ( - - ) coach Jack Murphy to 10/3; coach Peter Reiher 9/24 W 13-0 Astoria Itam Democrats (H) also called St. Vincent? or another W 9/27 canceled Astoria Willows (H) (night) 9/27 W 21-0 Long Island Vikings (H) (night) 10/1 T 0-0 Perth Amboy Clovers (H) 10/8 W 7-0 Long Island Pros [ex-Steinway FC] (H) 6-0? 10/11 T 0-0 College Point Field Club (H) (night) [pos. orig. sched. 10/4] 10/15 W 26-0 Freeport Field Club Purple Riders (H) 10/18 W 46-0 Glen Cove American Legion (H) (night) [6-0-2 after game] 10/22 no game All-Stars (H) 10/22 W 13-6 Rutherford Sapphires (H) 10/25 L 0-24 Springfield Greys (H) (night) 10/29 W 12-0 Rockaway White Elephants (H) 11/5 canceled Freeport Field Club Purple Riders 11/5 W 14-0 Long Island Paragons (H) 11/12 canceled Hempstead Monitors [postponed from September, also shed. at Monitors] 11/12 W 31-6 Cleveland Panthers (H) [really Bay Ridge Maroons] 11/19 L 12-18 10th Cavalry of West Point (H) 1,000+ 11/26 L 6-15 Perth Amboy Clovers (H) 12/3 L 0-6 Springfield Greys (H) 12/10 no game Glendale Farmers (H) 12/10 canceled Great Neck AC 12/17 canceled Glendale Farmers (H) 12/24 W 6-0 All-Long Island (H) 2,500 [Ken Strong 2 yard TD run] 1934 ( - - )coach- Harry Kane after 10/7 9/23 W 18-0 Brooklyn Maroons (H) 9/26 canc. at Pick and Pat Club of Bayside (night) [Auburndale Field was no longer available] 9/30 canc. Long Island Vikings (H) [Vikings disbanded after 9/23 game] 9/30 W 12-0 Long Island Bulldogs (H) 10/7 L 6-7 Glen Cove Western Front (H) 10/14 W 25-0 Mitchel Field Aviators (H) 10/21 W 25-0 New England Colored Giants (H) 10/28 no game 10th Cavalry of West Point (H) 10/28 W 43-0 Monongahela Indians (H) 11/4 rain out Passaic Pros (H) 11/11 W 49-0 Glen Cove Blue Jackets (H) 11/18 L 9-20 at Hicksville Field Club 4,000 11/25 W 7-6 Manhasset Red Birds (H) 3,000 11/29 L 0-12 Freeport Bulldogs (H) 2,000 12/2 L 0-9 at Long Island Paragons 12/9 canceled Springfield Greys (H) Red Rider Juniors: 11/21 W 21-20 Valley Stream Cardinals (H) 12/5 L 21-27 at Valley Stream Cardinals 1935 Nassau County Football Conference, South Shore Division (6-1-0 1st place, playoff division champs, loser in league championship) (~8-3-3) (NSFC-S) Nassau County Football Conference Southern Division champions 9/15 W 37-0 Long Island Bulldogs (H) 9/22 T 0-0 New Rochelle Bulldogs (H) 9/29 W 32-0 Mineola Field Club [NCFC] 10/3 no game Springfield Greys (H") 10/3 T 0-0 Bay Parkways (H) (night), Freeport Stadium 10/6 W 16-14 Fort Jay (H) [19-6?] 10/13 L 0-6 Westbury Fire Department (H) 10/20 W 12-6 Hempstead Alumni (H) [NFC S] [13-7?] 10/27 W 14-7 at Omega Tau Delta, at Freeport Stadium [NCFC S] 11/3 T 0-0 Hicksville Field Club (1st 0 point game by Hicksville in 1932) 11/10 W 18-0 at Hempstead Monitors [NCFC S] 11/17 postp. Great Neck AC (H) [rain] 11/21 W 1-0 f. Great Neck AC, at Freeport Stadium (night) {forfeit) [Great Neck "not prepared"] [NCFC S] 11/24 L 12-13 Long Island Paragons (H) 3,000 [NCFC S] Nassau County Football Conference South Shore Division Championship: 11/28 W 20-0 Long Island Paragons, at Freeport Stadium NassauCounty Football Conf. Championship: 12/1 L 6-13 Hicksville Field Club, at Freeport Stadium 4,000 post season game: 12/8 ? Manhasset Red Birds (H) 1936 Nassau County Football Conference Southern Div./South Shore Conf. (1-2-0) (6-4-1) 9/20 W 24-7 Glen Cove Sebas (H) 1,500 9/27 W 46-0 Yorkville Giants (H) 10/4 T 7-7 at Westbury Fire Department 10/7 scrim. at Westbury FD (scrimmage) 10/11 W 34-13 Fort Jay (Governor's Island) Hawks (H) 10/18 W 20-0 Fort Hamilton (H) 2,500 10/25 W 33-0 101st Cavalry of West Point (H) 3,000 [10th Cav.?] 11/1 L 0-13 Hempstead Monitors (H) [SSC] 3,000 11/8 L 0-6 at Hempstead Alumni [SSC] 11/15 L 6-8 at Hicksville Field Club 11/22 W 28-0 Long Island Paragons (H) [SSC] 11/26 L 0-2 College Point Field Club (H) 1937 (8-2-2) (Ind.) 9/12 T 0-0 Hollis Cardinals (H) 1,000 9/19 W 6-0 Passaic Pros (H) 1,000 9/26 L 0-13 Bay Parkways (H) 1,500 10/3? 10/3 W 31-0 Hudson Valley AC 1,500 10/10 postp. New York Blackhawks (H) [rain] 10/17 W 54-0 Hempstead Alumni (H) 1,500 10/24 W 20-7 New York Blackhawks (H) 10/31 W 27-0 Nutley Varsity Club (H) 2,000 11/7 W 10-0 City Island Skippers (H) 1,500 11/14 T 6-6 Mount Vernon Cardinals (APFA) (H) 3,000 11/21 W 18-7 Hempstead Monitors (H) 2,500 11/28 postp. Cedarhurst Giants (H) [rain] 12/5 W 9-7 Cedarhurst Giants (H) 4,000-5,000 12/12 L 0-6 Manhattan College Seniors (H) 1,000 Mythical Nassau County Semi-Pro Championship: [Hicksville had to play final North Shore Conf. game v. Westbury FD] 12/19 cancelled Hicksville Field Club 1938 (7-2-3) Unofficial Nassau County champs 9/18 cancel'd Bay Parkways of Brooklyn (H) [rain] 9/22 cancel'd at Hollis Cardinals, Sherwood Oval, Springfield Gardens (N) 9/25 L 0-18 at Hicksville Field Club 10/2 T 0-0 Mt. Vernon Cardinals (H) 1,500 10/9 W 26-0 Roslyn Field Club (H) 10/16 W 7-0 Westebury Firemen (H) 3,500 10/23 W 13-0 Hempstead Alumni (H) 10/30 W 41-0 Hempstead Monitors (H) 2,000 11/6 T 12-12 at Westbury Firemen 11/13 W 13-0 Western Front AA of Glen Cove (H) 11/20 W 21-0 at Cedarhurst Giants 2,500 11/27 postp. Hicksville FC (H) [snow] 12/4 postp. Hicksville FC (H) 12/4 L 3-6 New Rochelle Bulldogs (H) 12/11 T 0-0 Manhasset Red Birds [Nassay County semi-pro unofficial championship] 12/18 W 36-0 Hicksville FC (H) 1,000 1939 (8-4-2) 9/6 L 0-14 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) (H) (night) 5,000 9/10 scrimmage Manhattan College, at LaSalle MA (scrimmage) 9/13 T 0-0 Colonial Brown Bombers (H) (night) 9/17 W 47-7 Rutherford Giants (H) 9/24 T 0-0 Hicksville Fire Department/Field Club (H) 10/1 W 14-0 at Westbury Fire Department (Vamps) 1,500 10/8 W 19-6 Colonial Brown Bombers (H) 10/11 L 0-7 at Manhasset Red Birds H) (night) 3,000 10/15 W 10-6 Cedarhurst Giants (H) 2,500 10/22 W 6-0 Glen Cove Sebas (H) 10/29 W 3-0 Manhassett Red Birds 11/5 rain out at Hicksville Fire Department 11/12 W 12-6 Westbury Fire Department (H) 11/19 no game at Cedarhurst Wolverines 11/19 L 12-13 Hempstead Alumni (H) 11/23 W 19-12 at Hicksville Fire Department 11/26 canc. Roslyn Field Club 11/26 L 0-28 at Cedarhurst Wolverines 3,300 or 6,000 1940 (4-7-1?) 9/8 L 2-28 Long Island Indians (APFA) (H) 4,500 9/15 L 0-14 at Freeport Lions 2,200 9/22 T 0-0 Ridgewood Bulldogs (H?) 9/25 postp. at Hicksville Fire Dept. (NSC) (night) [rain] 9/29 L 7-16 Mount Vernon Cardinals (H) 10/2 postp. at Hicksville FD (NSC) [rain] 10/6 W 10-0 Westbury Fire Dept. (NSC) (H) 10/9 W 20-6 at Freeport Lions (NSC) (night) 10/13 W 20-6 Edgewater FBC (H) 10/20 W 32-14 Passaic Bulldogs (H) 10/27 L 0-24 at Cedarhurst Wolverines 3,500 11/3 L 0-27 Hicksville FD (NSC) (H) 2,000 11/17 L 0-6 at Hempstead Alumni (NSC) 11/21 canc. at Freeport Lions (NSC) 3,000 11/24 canc. at Great Neck AC [rain] 12/1 L 0-26 Cedarhurst Wolverines (H) Red Riders replaced in 1941 at Firemen's Memorial Field by Long Island Indians of minor league AA Red Raiders (Home Field - Firemen's Memorial Field) Howie Bauman-coach 1946 ( - - ) 10/22 L 0-34 West Hempstead Indians (H) Valley Stream Athletic Club Maroons coach: Tommy Lynch 1933 ( - - ) home field- Westwood Oval 10/22 W 27-0 Lynbrook AC (H) 10/29 W 34-0 Valley Stream Mohawks (home field for both) 11/2 W 6-0 Son-Rise Club of Lynbrook (H), at Firemens Field 11/5 T 0-0 at Rosedale Wildcats 11/12 canceled Hempstead Monitors (H) [postp. from Sept., also at Monitors] 11/12 L 0-6 at East Hempstead Mohawks [0-7?] 1934 ( - - )coach- Harry Zitrick home field- Gibson Oval 9/30 L 0-6 at Hempstead Monitors 10/7 W 30-0 South Shore AC (H) 10/14 W 34-0 Long Island Giants (H) 10/21 W 12-0 Brooklyn Steamrollers (H) 10/28 W 20-0 Arverne Tigers (H) 11/4 no game Astoria Pros (H) 11/4 canceled New England Colored Giants (H) [rain] 11/11 L 0-25 at Long Island Paragons 11/18 W 12-6 West Side Panthers of NYC (H) 11/26 L 0-6 Rosedale Wildcats (H) 12/2 W 6-2 Lynbrook Field Club (H), Firemen's Field att: 750 [orig. sched. at Lynbrook Horton Ave, Field] 1935 (~2-4-0) home field- Firemen's Memorial Field 9/22 W 14-6 at Hempstead Monitors 9/29 L 0-13 at Locust Valley Yellow Jackets 10/6 L 6-12 at Whitestone Warlows 10/10 canceled Whitestone Warlows, Freeport Stadium 10/20 L 0-12 at Springfield Greys, Sherwood Oval, Springfield Gardens 10/27 L 0-13 at Long Island Paragons, Bristol Field,Oceanside 11/17 canceled at Omega Tau Delta, Freeport Stadium [schedule conflict] 11/17 canceled at Hempstead Alumni [rain] 11/24 ? at Westbury Vamps (Fire Department) 11/28 W 7-0 Lynbrook AC (H) 12/8 no game Manhasset Red Birds (H) 1948 (5-5-0) Coach- Harry Torgeson 9/26 L 0-7 Fordham Giants (H) 1,100 10/3 W 6-0 Huntington FC (H) att: 900 10/10 W 9-6 Rockaway Seahawks (H) 1,000 10/15 L 6-7 at Bayshore Bears (night) 10/17 W 12-0 Bayshore Bears (H) 1,000 10/24 postp'd East Rockaway Vets (H) [rain] 10/31 L 0-34 at Hicksville Field Club 11/7 no game Bay Parkways (H) 11/7 no game Baldwin Alumni (H) 11/7 L 0-20 Rockaway Seahawks (H) 11/14 L 2-19 East Rockaway Vets (H) 11/21 no game Glen Cove AA 11/21 W 47-7 Long Beach Alumni (H) att: 500 11/28 W 12-7 Hicksville FC (H) att: 600 1949 Nassau VFW Football Conference (~2-5-1) (~2-6-3) 9/11 T 0-0 Astoria Maples (H) 1,000 9/18 L 0-19 Astoria Milrocks (H) 9/25 L 0-22 Hempstead (H) 1,000 [NFC] 9/28 L 0-20 at Glen Cove 1,000 [NFC] [changed from 10/2] 10/9 L 7-19 at Rockville Centre Siders, at Lister Park, Lynbrook [NFC] 10/16 W 20-6 Hicksville (H) [NFC] 10/22 T 6-6 Mineola (H) att: 500 [NFC] 10/30 rain out at Hempstead [NFC] 11/6 L 6-20 Glen Cove (H) [NFC] 11/13 W 20-7 Rockville Centre Siders (H) att: 300 [NFC] 11/20 L 0-31 at Hicksville [NFC] 11/27 snow out at Mineola [NFC] 11/27 T 6-6 Astoria Maples (H) [date??] Valley Stream Mohawks Blue and Orange 1932 ( - - ) home field- Westwood Field, Gibson 10/2 W Laurelton Maples (H) 10/9 L 0-12 Floral Park (H) 10/16 T 0-0 Rosedale Ramblers (H) 10/23 W 20-0 Lynbrook AC Juniors (H) 10/30 no game Rockne Club of Lynbrook (H) 10/30 W 7-6 Son-Rise Club of Lynbrook (H) 11/6 W 6-0 Pirates (Valley Stream?) (H) 11/8 W 12-0 Lynbrook AC (H) 12/18 no game at Lynbrook AC 12/18 snow out at Son-Rise AC, at Marion Ave. 12/26 ? at Son-Rise AC 1933 ( - - ) 10/1 ? Laurelton Coral AC (H) 10/29 L 0-34 Valley Stream AC Maroons (home field for both) Sago AC of Valley Stream 1926 ( - - ) home field- Firemen's Field 10/17 W 9-0 Steinway Piano (H) 10/24 no game Pastime AC (H) 10/24 W 19-0 Englewood FBC 10/31 ? Astoria AC (H) 11/2 ? Far Rockaway Emeralds (H) 11/7 T 6-6 Springfield (Gardens?) 11/21 W 16-0 Brooklyn Pros (H) 11/25 L 6-18 Jamaica All-Stars (H) 1927 ( - - ) 10/4 T 0-0 Astoria Professionals (H) 10/2? 10/11 postp. Brooklyn Collegiates (H) [rain] 10/18 L 0-6 Steinway Piano A.C. 11/13 W 12-6 Long Island Collegians (H) ?
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