Gauliga Baden
The Gauliga Baden was one of 16 football Gauligen that were introduced after the Nazi seizure of power in 1933 as the major leagues in the German Reich. The Gauligameister (or from 1939/40, range master ) has been played in the Gauliga Baden until 1944.
In the Baden Gauliga played usually ten teams to participate in the final round of the German soccer championship. The respective Gauligameister was qualified for the finals. Beginning in 1939, the league was divided into squadrons and determines the champion in the finals, after that it was only in the seasons 1940/41 and 1942/43, still single-track leagues. The season 1944/45, was started because of the war happened only in the group North and eventually discontinued in January 1945 completely.
Teams and Championships of Baden Gauliga
A total of 37 teams managed to qualify for at least one of the eleven seasons of Gauliga Baden. The battle for the championship title Baden was dominated by the two clubs VfR Mannheim Mannheim and SV Waldhof Mannheim with five league titles, only 1941 managed the originating also from Mannheim VfL Neckarau to break this dominance. In the subsequent finals of the German Championship but the Baden Masters retired from mostly early on. The SV Waldhof succeeded in 1934 and 1940, after all, to advance to the semifinals, where he failed 04 each at FC Schalke.
East Prussia | Pomeranian | Berlin -Brandenburg | Silesia (from 1941 Upper Silesia and Lower Silesia) | Saxony | center | North Mark (from 1942 Hamburg, Mecklenburg and Schleswig -Holstein) | Lower Saxony ( since 1942 Gauliga Südhannover - Brunswick and Gauliga Weser -Ems, from 1943 Gauliga Osthannover ) | London | Lower Rhine | middle Rhine | Hesse (from 1941 Hesse-Cassel and Hesse -Nassau ) | West (from 1941 Westmark and Hesse -Nassau ) | Baden | California | Florida | Ostmark / Danube Alps country
After 1939: Sudetenland | Alsace | Danzig-West Prussia | Warta Country | General | Bohemia - Moravia
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