Walter Romanowicz | |
Birth Date: | 24 April 1918 |
Death Place: | Fall River, Massachusetts |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Clubs1: | Ponta Delgada S.C. |
Nationalyears1: | 1947 |
Nationalteam1: | United States |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Walter Romanowicz (April 24, 1918 - July 9, 1986) was an American soccer goalkeeper. He played for the Fall River, Massachusetts, Ponta Delgada S.C. which won the 1947 National Challenge Cup and National Amateur Cup.[1] Based on these result, the U.S. Soccer Federation selected the club to act as the U.S. national team at the 1947 NAFC Championship. As a result, Romanowicz earned two caps with the U.S. national team. In the first game, the U.S. 5-0 to Mexico and in the second, they lost 5–2 to Cuba.[2]
Romanowicz was inducted into the New England Soccer Hall of Fame in 1986. He died in Fall River, Massachusetts.[3]