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Bridgeport Hungaria was an American
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club based in
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that was a member of the American Soccer League. The team was formed to replace the
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who had folded before the merger of the ASL and the
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. After 10 games, the club moved to
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but folded after only five more games. On January 26, 1930, Hungaria lost, 4–0, to the
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in the first round of the
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