SC Apolda

The SC Apolda was a sports club in the East Thuringian town of Apolda. It was founded in 1910, dissolved in 1945 and re- established in 1990. The mid-1990s he was redissolved.

SC Apolda to 1945

The SC Apolda founded in 1910, was known for its football team. It participated in 1928, 1929, 1930 and 1932 at the Central German championships, where the SC Apolda pushed forward three times to the quarter-finals. 1940, the SC went for one season in the mid Gauliga on, then one of the 16 highest soccer classes in Germany. After the end of World War II, the SC Apolda was dissolved in the wake of the initiated by the Soviet occupying power club ban.

Continuation as a company sports club

1946 sports competitions were allowed only in narrow regional framework for loosely organized sports communities ( SG) in East Germany. The sports community based in Apolda instead of the sports clubs operating in the main football. 1948 was called the SG in Olympia Apolda to and participated in the Thuringian football championship. The country class Thuringia led directly to the 1948 inaugural Ostzonenmeisterschaft, so that the SG is to be considered at this time as a top-flight team. However, with rank 7, Olympia Apolda could not qualify for the finals of the Ostzonenmeisterschaft. Also in 1949, resulting from the SG Olympic Sports Association (SPA) came to 1952 Metal not transcend national league level. As the summer of 1952 launched the newly established third-class district league Erfurt, one of the participating team and the now renamed BSG Empor Apolda with the local trade as a carrier operation. Meanwhile, also under the name of "Chemistry " ( 1954-1957 ) antretend, the BSG could hold up to 1958 in the district league, but had to finish the season in 1958 as the 13th and penultimate dismount team. Between 1962 and 1976, the carrier operation was changed several times, that every time had a name change to the sequence:

With three interruptions by descents BSG played 1952-1982 in 24 seasons in the district league. 1982 OT Apolda ( so the common abbreviation ) Table and rose again, to then not to return until the end of the GDR football game operation in the third division.

Fdgb Cup

A long-standing tradition was the Sports Association in the East German football cup have. Between 1950 and 1975, the BSG could either eight times qualify as District Cup winner and finalist for the GDR district -wide fdgb Cup competition. The most BSG Empor / chemistry came in competition 1953/54, when she was four rounds victorious and defeated after extra time 2:3 only in the second round for the second division rotation Plauen. The most prominent opponent was in 1957 in the third round of the Oberliga bismuth SC Karl -Marx-Stadt, the BSG Empor again torreich defeated with 3:7 against the groups after extra time. A total of 16 matches were played in the DDR - Cup, nine of which games were won.

Start-up

After German reunification in 1990 were due to the changed economic circumstances not be supported by their carrier operations, the company sports teams. In Apolda the BSG top hosiery broke up and it was re-established as a civic club sports club Apolda by former BSG members. However, he was financially on an uncertain basis, so he had to be disbanded mid-1990 again. A direct successor was no longer there, the football tradition Apolda was continued by the BSC and clubs VfB Jena, however, have no historical connection to the SC Apolda.

Persons of particular importance

  • Wolfgang Brno ( born 1928 ), goalkeeper for SC Motor Jena Oberliga, began with metal Apolda
  • Karl Schäffner (1931-1995), DDR - Oberliga player and coach, played as a teenager at SC Apolda
  • Karl Schnieke (1919-1974), East German national team in Jena, played until 1951 when metal Apolda

Swell

For the first version of the article, the following sources were used:

  • The German Football Archive
  • Www.fussball.de
  • The Rec.Sport.Soccer
  • Former football club from Thuringia
  • Apolda
  • Sport ( County of Weimar )
  • Established in 1910
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