SC Adler Pankow
The Pankow Sports Club Adler 08 was a German Workers' Sports Club in Berlin, which existed from 1908 to 1933. Homestead of the club was the sports field Kühnemann road.
Career
The club was born from the merger of the associations " Pankow 08" and "Eagle", who together formed about 1910 SC Eagle Pankow. Both precursor clubs and also the fusion club kicked first in association Brandenburgischer ball game clubs (VBB ), which was affiliated to the Football Association, before the Workers' Gymnastics and Sports Association ( ATSB ) joining after the end of World War II. In the ATSB football division eagle was 08 end of the 20's a true competitor for the established Berlin workers' sports clubs Sparta Athletic Association and BFC Nordiska 1913. 1928 succeeded the Pankowern for the first and only time the title of German ATSB football champion to Berlin pick. In the final they defeated on May 6 in the Berlin Grunewald stadium before 12,000 spectators the Südmeister ASV Frankfurt Westend 5-4. The year before they had made an ATSB national player with Trotschinski, who came in 1927 in the 3-2 win against Czechoslovakia in Munich as a semi- linker used.
With the seizure of power by the National Socialists, the SC Adler in 1933 was dissolved. The athletes of the Pankow Association - in addition to the footballers still a powerful play hockey department and several good Handball Teams - to the Berlin SC joined favorite, which thereby became a big club with about 700 members. "Favorite" was pleased not only numerous talented young football talent, but also about two hockey and women's handball teams in addition to female adolescents of both divisions. The Eagles hockey men were just as successful as the football players, they had won in 1932 by a 3-2 victory in the final against Leipzig-Ost the ATSB Empire championship. But above all the previous workers' sports club took the place in the Kühnemann road into the compound, which the eagle - athletes had in 1931 built its own power. The footballer Alex Jacoby from the eleven champions in 1928 was killed by the Nazis in the concentration camp: Nevertheless, it was in the time of the Third Reich also clear that the Pankow Sports Club Adler 08 had its roots in the fighting by the new rulers labor movement.
The clubs "favorite" and "Pankow 08" grew to 1945 together so much so that one in 1947 after the end of " local sports", as it was begun as SG Northern Railway, decided under the new name " VfL Nord" in to make further future together. "With the creation of the club statutes was pointed out ," says the 100 -year writing, " that the newly established club practically the continuation of BSC favorite in 1896 was, and the clubs favorite 96 and Pankow 08, the bearers of the tradition are. "This is 1893 and today still contain a piece of the former workers' sports club in the later mergers Sports Association 1896 North North Star and SV Nord Wedding.
Statistics
- Master ATSB Federal Championship: 1927/28,