Career
In 1933, Czerkiewicz began his club career with the Pawtucket Rangers of the American Soccer League (Advanced Systems Limited). Rangers lost the 1934 National Challenge Cup final to Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C., and again in 1935 to Saint Louis Central Breweries F.C. After the 1935 loss, Czerchiewicz moved to the New York Americans.
After just one season, he moved to Brooklyn Saint Mary"s Celtic where he again lost a Challenge Cup final. In 1939, Czerkiewicz finally took home the National Challenge Cup when Saint Mary's Celtic defeated Chicago Manhattan Beer.
Czerkiewicz was drafted into the United States. Army during World World War World War II When the war ended, he joined Pawtucket F.C.
In 1942, Czerkiewicz lost his fourth Challenge Cup final when Pawtucket fell to Pittsburgh Gallatin. Czerkiewicz earned two caps with the United States. national team in 1934. His first game was a 4-2 World Cup qualifier victory over Mexico on May 24, 1934.
In the game, Czerkiewicz assisted on Aldo Donelli’s goal, the first of the game.
Czerkiewicz then played in the United States.’s 7-1 loss to Italy in the first round of the finals. Czerkiewicz"s first name was Adolph, but he played under the nickname "Editor" which has led some sources to list him as "Editor", "Eddie" or "Edward" Finally, his Army induction records show him as Adolph C. Czerkiweicz.
