German ice hockey championship 1940
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The German ice hockey championship in 1940 was the 24th edition of these championships .
At the same time it formed the 1st German War Championship. At war championships, the clubs were allowed to enter into so-called war syndicates (KSG) . In the championship considered here, the Berlin clubs BFC Preussen and Zehlendorfer Wespen made use of it.
The champions became the Vienna Ice Sports Association , which emerged in October 1939 from the merger of the defending champion EK Engelmann Vienna and the Vienna Ice Skating Club under pressure from the sports gau leader Kozich .
With the Troppauer EV , a team from the Sudetenland , which was incorporated into the German Reich on October 1, 1938, took part in the German championship for the first time.
Regional qualification
Each city or district was allowed to provide a maximum of two teams for the German championship. Therefore a qualifying round was necessary in Berlin:
| Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Berlin ice skating club | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9: 2 | 5: 1 | 
| 2. | KSG Preussen / Wasps | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9: 5 | 4: 2 | 
| 3. | LTTC Rot-Weiß Berlin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6: 3 | 3: 3 | 
| 4th | SC Brandenburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:16 | 0: 6 | 
Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = defeats
Preliminary round
Group A
| January 7, 1940 | 
KSG Preussen / Wasps | 
3: 0  (1: 0, 1: 0, 1: 0)  | 
Rastenburger SV | 
| January 1940 | Berlin ice skating club | 
1: 1 | Düsseldorfer EG | 
| January 1940 | 
Düsseldorfer EG | 
2-0 | Krefelder EV | 
| January 14, 1940 | Rastenburger SV 08 | 
1: 1 | Berlin ice skating club | 
| January 21, 1940 | 
Düsseldorfer EG | 
2: 1 | KSG Preussen / Wasps | 
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Berlin ice skating club | 
3: 1 | KSG Preussen / Wasps | 
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Rastenburger SV | 
4-0 | Krefelder EV | 
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Krefelder EV | 
2: 1 | KSG Preussen / Wasps | 
| February 17, 1940 | 
Düsseldorfer EG | 
3: 1  (1: 0, 1: 1, 1: 0)  | 
Rastenburger SV | 
| February 18, 1940 | 
Berlin ice skating club | 
2-0 | Krefelder EV | 
| Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Düsseldorfer EG | 4th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8: 3 | 7: 1 | 
| 2. | Berlin ice skating club | 4th | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7: 3 | 6: 2 | 
| 3. | Rastenburger SV 08 | 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6: 7 | 3: 5 | 
| 4th | KSG Preussen / Wasps | 4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6: 7 | 2: 6 | 
| 5. | Krefelder EV | 4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:13 | 2: 6 | 
Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = defeats
Group B
| January 7, 1940 | Troppauer EV  Weisshuhn  | 
1: 4  (0: 1, 1: 1, 0: 2)  | 
Klagenfurt AC  Prommer Meissner (2) M. Schneider  | 
| January 7, 1940 | 
Vienna EG  Winger Göbl (Winger)  | 
2: 0  (0: 0, 0: 0, 2: 0)  | 
ESV Füssen | 
| January 14, 1940 | 
Wiener EG  Tschammler (H.Schneider) Tschammler (H.Schneider, Demmer)  | 
2: 0  (1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0)  | 
SC Riessersee | 
Vienna | 
| January 21, 1940 | 
Klagenfurt AC  42, M.Schneider 45, M.Schneider 46. Meitzner (Stertin)  | 
3: 2  (0: 0, 0: 2, 3: 0) match report  | 
Wiener EG  29. H.Schneider 35. Travnicek (H.Schneider)  | 
Klagenfurt spectators: 1,500  | 
| January 28, 1940 | ESV Füssen | 
1: 1  (0: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1)  | 
Troppauer EV | 
Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 
| January 28, 1940 | 
SC Riessersee | 
3: 0  (0: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1)  | 
Klagenfurt AC | 
Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 
| January 29, 1940 | 
ESV Füssen  Magg, Guggenmos (2), Kienberger (2), Kuhn (2)  | 
7: 1  (3: 1, 2: 0, 2: 0)  | 
Klagenfurt AC  Prommer  | 
Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 
| January 29, 1940 | 
SC Riessersee  Wild 2, Speth, Egger  | 
4: 0  (0: 0, 1: 0, 3: 0)  | 
Troppauer EV | 
Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 
| February 11, 1940 | 
Wiener EG  Tschammler (2), Csöngei (2), Feitstritzer, H.Schneider, Neumayer, Demmer  | 
8: 0  (3: 0, 3: 0, 2: 0)  | 
Troppauer EV | 
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SC Riessersee | 
1-0 | ESV Füssen | 
| Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Points | ||
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| 1. | Vienna EG | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14: 3 | 6: 2 | 
| 2. | SC Riessersee | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8: 2 | 6: 2 | 
| 3. | Klagenfurt AC | 4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:13 | 4: 4 | 
| 4th | ESV Füssen | 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8: 5 | 3: 5 | 
| 5. | Troppauer EV | 4th | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:17 | 1: 7 | 
Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = defeats
Finals
| February 25, 1940  3:00 p.m.  | 
Vienna EG  (?)  | 
2: 1  (1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 1)  | 
Berlin ice skating club  Jaenecke  | 
Platz am Heumarkt , Vienna | 
| February 25, 1940 | Düsseldorfer EG | 
1: 1  (0: 0, 1: 1, 0: 0)  | 
SC Riessersee | 
West German Ice Stadium , Düsseldorf | 
| March 3, 1940 | SC Riessersee  1: 2 Schmiedinger 2: 2 Wild 3: 2 Schmiedinger  | 
3: 3  (1: 2, 0: 0, 2: 1)  | 
Wiener EG  0: 1 Csöngei 0: 2 Tschammler 3: 3 Demmer  | 
Garmisch-Partenkirchen  spectators: 3,000  | 
| March 3, 1940 | Düsseldorfer EG | 
0: 1  (0: 0, 0: 1, 0: 0)  | 
Berlin Ice Skating Club  Ball  | 
Cologne or Düsseldorf audience: sold out  | 
| March 10, 1940 | 
Berlin ice skating club  60th Ertl  | 
1: 0  (0: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0)  | 
SC Riessersee | 
Berlin | 
| March 16, 1940 | Düsseldorfer EG | 
0: 1 | 
Wiener EG  58. Csöngei  | 
Food spectators: sold out  | 
| Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vienna EG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6: 4 | 5: 1 | 
| 2. | Berlin ice skating club | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3: 2 | 4: 2 | 
| 3. | SC Riessersee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4: 5 | 2: 4 | 
| 4th | Düsseldorfer EG | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1: 3 | 1: 5 | 
Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = defeats
Champions team
The team of the Wiener EG consisted of the players Josef Wurm , Lambert Neumaier , Otto Voit , Josef Göbl , Fritz Demmer , Hans Schneider , Hubert Tschammler , Walter Feistritzer and Franz Zehetmayer . Other players in action were Karl Kirchberger , Karl Ördögh , Rudolf Vojta and Franz Csöngei .
literature
- Stephan Müller, German Ice Hockey Championships , Print on Demand, 2000, ISBN 3-8311-0997-4 .
 - Steffen Karas, 100 years of ice hockey in Berlin , Verlag Jeske / Mader, 2008, ISBN 978-3-931624-57-6 .
 
Web links
- oocities.org, The German Ice Hockey Champions since 1912 Part 2: 1933–1945
 - German ice hockey championship 1940 at hockeyarchives.info (French)
 
Individual evidence
- ^ Austrian National Library: ANNO, Illustrierte Kronen Zeitung, 1939-10-28, page 9. In: anno.onb.ac.at. October 28, 1939. Retrieved August 10, 2017 .
 - ↑ Austrian National Library: ANNO, Das kleine Volksblatt, 1939-10-28, page 10. In: anno.onb.ac.at. October 28, 1939. Retrieved August 10, 2017 .
 - ↑ http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=kvz&daten=19400219&seite=4
 - ^ A b Austrian National Library Vienna Latest News March 2, 1940
 - ^ The Interesting Sheet, February 7, 1940
 - ↑ a b c http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=kvz&date=19400226&seite=4
 - ^ Austrian National Library Vienna Latest News February 26, 1940
 - ^ Austrian National Library Vienna Latest News March 4, 1940
 - ↑ a b c http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=mon&date=19400304&seite=3
 - ^ Austrian National Library Vienna Latest News March 11, 1940
 - ↑ http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?aid=dkv&daten=19400317&seite=15
 - ↑ Another championship title for Vienna. In: Neues Wiener Tagblatt , March 18, 1940, p. 5 (online at ANNO ).
 - ^ Austrian National Library , Neues Wiener Tagblatt (daily edition) March 16, 1942: Overview of the Viennese honorary eagle bearers from 1939 and 1940