Workers' Summer Olympics 1931 / handball

Handball at the 1931 Summer Workers Olympics
information
venue	Vienna
Competition venue	Cricketerplatz , WAC-Platz , Praterstadion
Teams	6th
Nations	6th
Athletes
date	July 23-26, 1931
decisions	1
← Frankfurt am Main 1925 Antwerp 1937 →

At the Second Workers' Olympiad in Vienna in 1931 , a men's field handball competition was held for the second time . In the final, the Austrian team won against the Germans.

Results

Group game

Group I.

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	German Empire	02	02	00	00	0041: 4000	+37	04th
02.	Poland	02	01	00	01	0006:2200	−16	02
03.	Hungary	02	00	00	02	0006:2700	−21	00

Thursday, July 23, 1931 4:00 p.m.	German Empire	19: 1	Poland	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
		(10: 0)

Friday, July 24, 1931 5:15 p.m.	Poland	5: 3	Hungary	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
	Kupper (3)		Tregely (2)

Saturday, July 25, 1931 5:15 p.m.	German Empire	22: 3	Hungary	WAC-Platz , Vienna
	Lehnert (7)	(11: 1)	3 players (1)

Group II

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Austria	02	02	00	00	0038: 4000	+34	04th
02.	Switzerland	02	01	00	01	0019:1600	+3	02
03.	Belgium	02	00	00	02	0002:3900	−37	00

Thursday, July 23, 1931 5:15 p.m.	Switzerland	16: 1	Belgium	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
		(6: 0)

Friday, July 24, 1931 6:30 p.m.	Belgium	1: 23	Austria	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
	Banwens (1)		Graffinger (6)

Saturday, July 25, 1931 4:00 p.m.	Switzerland	3:15	Austria	WAC-Platz , Vienna
	Bundule (2)	(1: 10)	Buresch (5)

Cross games

These games were only friendly and did not count towards the Workers' Olympics.

Thursday, July 23, 1931 2:45 p.m.	Austria	18: 2	Hungary	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
	Polzer (6)	(11: 1)

Friday, July 24, 1931 4:00 p.m.	German Empire	20: 2	Switzerland	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
	Möller (7)	(14: 0)	Gindele & Benilleumier (1)

Saturday, July 25, 1931 4:00 p.m.	Poland	4: 3	Belgium	Cricketerplatz , Vienna
	Showeraf (2)		Braffine (2)

final

German Empire		Austria
	final Sunday, July 26, 1931 at 4:00 p.m. in Vienna ( Praterstadion ) Result: 9:10 (6: 6) Spectators: 60,000 Referee: Kunz ( Switzerland )
	Berlin : Hoffmann ATV Forward Bernburg : Besecke Halle (Saale) : Wöhlmann Hanover : Grupe, cook MTV Hanover-Hainholz : Küter, Möller Leipzig : Berthold, Sander Peine : Weidlich Turnerbund Jahn Schwenningen : Paul Kratt	Favorites: Latter Fire department: Christian, Meister, Millwey, Suck Fünfhaus : Graffinger Ottakring : Buresch, Flaschner, Raschka Worker gymnastics club in Stadlau : Bolzer tram: Bobenberger replacement: Fire department: Heitzinger Fünfhaus : Türle
	Berthold (3) Möller (2) Gruber (2) Küte 2	2nd half Millwey Türle Latter Heitzinger Bolzer (3) Christian (3) Suck (3) Buresch (1)

Final score

rank	country
	Austria
	German Empire
	Poland
	Switzerland
4th	Hungary
4th	Belgium

literature

• Handball games . In: Workers' Association for Sport and Physical Culture in Austria (Hrsg.): Time program . Competitor Directory. Askö for Sasi, Vienna 1931, OCLC 914663574 , 181489 , p. 6–7 ( Online Friedrich Ebert Foundation [PDF; 3.6 MB ; accessed on April 1, 2020]).
• Handball games . In: Workers' Association for Sport and Physical Culture in Austria (Ed.): Technical report . Vienna August 1931, OCLC 914663545 , 181446 , games, p. 28–29 ( Online Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung [PDF; 3.5 MB ; accessed on April 1, 2020]).

Individual evidence

• Arbeiter-Zeitung :
  • The fight for the handball championship . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Central organ of the Socialist Party . tape 44 , no. 201 , July 23, 1931, OCLC 183401350 , ZDB -ID 820650-8 , p. 4 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 4.6 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • Austria and Germany favorites in handball . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Central organ of the Socialist Party . tape 44 , no. 202 , July 24, 1931, OCLC 183401350 , ZDB -ID 820650-8 , p. 6–7 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 5.5 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • The preliminary decisions in handball . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Central organ of the Socialist Party . tape 44 , no. 203 , July 25, 1931, OCLC 183401350 , ZDB -ID 820650-8 , p. 15 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 10.0 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • With two-digit numbers into the final . Austria and Germany win superiorly in handball. In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Central organ of the Socialist Party . tape 44 , no. 204 , July 26, 1931, OCLC 183401350 , ZDB -ID 820650-8 , p. 6–7 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 9.5 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • They were equal to each other . Austria beats Germany in handball 10: 9. In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Central organ of the Socialist Party . tape 44 , no. 205 , July 27, 1931, OCLC 183401350 , ZDB -ID 820650-8 , p. 4 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 2.9 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • The duel between Germany and Austria in handball . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Central organ of the Socialist Party . tape 44 , no. 208 , July 30, 1931, OCLC 183401350 , ZDB -ID 820650-8 , p. 9 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 5.2 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
• Sports daily sheet :
  • The World Workers Games in Vienna . Handball. In: Sport-Tagblatt . Sports edition of the Neue Wiener Tagblatt. tape 65 , no. 195 . Steyrermühl Group , July 17, 1931, OCLC 724386894 , ZDB -ID 821320-3 , p. 5 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 2.7 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • Time table of the handball games . In: Sport-Tagblatt . Sports edition of the Neue Wiener Tagblatt. tape 65 , no. 201 . Steyrermühl Group , July 23, 1931, OCLC 724386894 , ZDB -ID 821320-3 , p. 2 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 2.6 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • Start of handball competition . In: Sport-Tagblatt . Sports edition of the Neue Wiener Tagblatt. tape 65 , no. 202 . Steyrermühl Group , July 24, 1931, OCLC 724386894 , ZDB -ID 821320-3 , p. 4 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 3.6 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • Handball . In: Sport-Tagblatt . Sports edition of the Neue Wiener Tagblatt. tape 65 , no. 203/204 . Steyrermühl Group , July 25, 1931, OCLC 724386894 , ZDB -ID 821320-3 , p. 4 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 4.5 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
  • Hard-won victory . Austria wins the handball competition. In: Sport-Tagblatt . Sports edition of the Neue Wiener Tagblatt. tape 65 , no. 205 . Steyrermühl Group , July 27, 1931, OCLC 724386894 , ZDB -ID 821320-3 , p. 3 ( Online ANNO [PDF; 2.5 MB ; accessed on March 29, 2020]).
• Escher Tageblatt
  • The 2nd Workers' Olympics . In: Escher Tageblatt . Le journal d'Esch. No. 204 . Publishing house of the Luxembourg printing cooperative, July 29, 1931, OCLC 643932747 , ZDB -ID 2538271-8 , p. 4 ( Online Bibliothèque nationale de Luxembourg [accessed on May 1, 2020]).