May 7, 1939 – St. Mary’s Celtic 4:1 [5:1] Manhattan Beer, National Challenge Cup final at Starlight Park (Att.: 8,000)

Celtic’s Ed Czerkiewicz (West Warwick, R.I.) plays in fourth of six U.S. Open Cup finals, Billy Gonsalves’ ninth consecutive final, at Starlight Park in the Bronx. Czerkiewicz, who also won a title with the Pawtucket Rangers, started at right fullback for the U.S. in the 1934 World Cup.

Goals: William McEwan, Duke Nanoski 2, Rudolph Kuntner (PK); Billy Gonsalves (PK).

            Lusitania Recreation 5:0 (6:1) Worcester Swedish Americans, ASL Cup final at Celtic Park, South Boston

            Sao Miguels 1:0 St. Anthony’s, Bay State League game at Thorndike Field, East Cambridge

            Ponta Delgada 1:0 St. Michael’s, Times Cup final

May 7, 1921 – ASL formed, Astor Hotel, New York

May 7, 1932 – Harvard 1:6 Boston SC at Soldiers Field

Note: “… the superior experience of the professional team was the deciding factor.”

May 7, 1950 – Ponta Delgada 1:1 (1:3) St. Louis Simpkins Ford, National Challenge Cup (U.S. Open Cup) final at N. Tiverton, R.I.

Goals: E. Souza (Pk) 21^’; Bobby Marshak 86^’.

May 7, 2013 – Revolution acquire Juan Agudelo from Chivas USA in trade

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY