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{{Infobox football club
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| fullname = '''Washington Whips Soccer Team.'''
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| abrevname = '''Washington Whips.'''
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| founded = [[1966]]
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| dissolved = [[1968]]
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|founded = 1967
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| ground = [[Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium]]
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|dissolved = 1968
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| capacity = 50,000
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|ground = [[Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium|District of Columbia Stadium]]
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| owner = [[Earl Foreman]].
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|capacity = 50,000
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| chairman =
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| manager = [[Eddie Turnbull]].
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|owner = [[Earl Foreman]]
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| league = [[United Soccer Association]] <br>[[North American Soccer League (1967–1984)|North American Soccer League]]
| season = [[1968]]
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|manager = [[Eddie Turnbull]]
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| position = 02nd, Atlantic Division
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Following the 1967 season, the USA merged with the '''National Professional Soccer League''' to form the [[North American Soccer League (1968-1984)|North American Soccer League]] with the teams from the former USA having to create their rosters from scratch. Their home field was [[RFK Stadium]]. The team's owner was [[Earl Foreman]], later owner of the [[Virginia Squires]] of the [[American Basketball Association (1967-1976)|American Basketball Association]] and president of the original [[Major Soccer League|Major Indoor Soccer League]]. Edward T. Reynolds was the booth announcer for the club prior to the merger.
Following the 1967 season, the USA merged with the '''National Professional Soccer League''' to form the [[North American Soccer League (1968-1984)|North American Soccer League]] with the teams from the former USA having to create their rosters from scratch. Their home field was [[RFK Stadium]]. The team's owner was [[Earl Foreman]], later owner of the [[Virginia Squires]] of the [[American Basketball Association (1967-1976)|American Basketball Association]] and president of the original [[Major Soccer League|Major Indoor Soccer League]]. Edward T. Reynolds was the booth announcer for the club prior to the merger.


==Year-by-year==
== Year-by-year ==
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[[Category:United Soccer Association franchises]]
[[Category:United Soccer Association franchises]]
[[Category:Aberdeen F.C.]]
[[Category:Aberdeen F.C.]]
[[Category:1967 establishments in the United States]]
[[Category:1967 establishments in Washington, D.C.]]
[[Category:1968 disestablishments in the United States]]
[[Category:1968 disestablishments in Washington, D.C.]]




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Revision as of 09:30, 3 January 2017

Washington Whips
Full nameWashington Whips
Nickname(s)Whips
Founded1967
Dissolved1968
GroundDistrict of Columbia Stadium
Capacity50,000
OwnerEarl Foreman
ManagerEddie Turnbull
LeagueUnited Soccer Association
North American Soccer League
19682nd, Atlantic Division

The Washington Whips were a soccer team based in Washington, D.C. that played in the United Soccer Association. The league was made up of teams imported from foreign leagues. The Washington club was actually Aberdeen F.C. from Scotland.

Following the 1967 season, the USA merged with the National Professional Soccer League to form the North American Soccer League with the teams from the former USA having to create their rosters from scratch. Their home field was RFK Stadium. The team's owner was Earl Foreman, later owner of the Virginia Squires of the American Basketball Association and president of the original Major Indoor Soccer League. Edward T. Reynolds was the booth announcer for the club prior to the merger.

Year-by-year

Year League W L T Pts Reg. Season Playoffs
1967 USA 5 2 5 15 1st, Eastern Division Runners Up
1968 NASL 15 10 7 167 2nd, Atlantic Division Did not qualify

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