German field handball championship 1937/38

The German field handball championship 1937/38 was the 17th German field handball championship . Once again, the winners of the 16 existing handball players qualified for the finals. The preliminary round as in the previous years in the round-robin tournament held in four groups of four participants with home and away. The four group winners then played the field handball champions in the knockout system , the semi-finals again took place in the best-of-three mode . Last year's winner MTSA Leipzig was able to successfully defend its championship title thanks to a 6: 5 success over MSV Weißenfels .

Participants in the final round

society	Qualified as
VfL Koenigsberg	Master of the Gauliga I East Prussia
LSV Flak Stettin	Master of the Gauliga II Pomerania
Police SV Berlin	Master of the Gauliga III Berlin-Brandenburg
Borussia Carlowitz	Master of the Gauliga IV Silesia
MTSA Leipzig	Champion of the Gauliga V Saxony
MSV Weissenfels	Master of the Gauliga VI center
Upper Alster VfW	Master of the Gauliga VII Nordmark
Post SV Hannover	Master of Gauliga VIII Lower Saxony
MSV Hindenburg Minden	Champion of the Gauliga IX Westphalia
Lintforter SpV	Champion of the Gauliga X Niederrhein
VfB 08 Aachen	Champion of the Gauliga XI Middle Rhine
TV Wetzlar	Champion of the Gauliga XII Hessen
RfL Haßloch	Master of the Gauliga XIII Southwest
SV Waldhof Mannheim	Master of the Gauliga XIV Baden
SV Urach	Master of the Gauliga XV Württemberg
Post SV Munich	Champion of the Gauliga XVI Bavaria

Preliminary round

Group 1

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	MTSA Leipzig	06th	06th	00	00	0089:3000	+59	0012: 0000
02.	Upper Alster VfW	06th	04th	00	02	0060:5900	+1	0008: 4000
03.	LSV Flak Stettin	06th	02	00	04th	0047:6500	−18	0004: 8000
04th	VfL Koenigsberg	06th	00	00	06th	0038:8000	−42	0000:1200

Group 2

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	MSV Weissenfels	06th	05	00	01	0081:3400	+47	0010: 2000
02.	Police SV Berlin	06th	04th	00	02	0062:4400	+18	0008: 4000
03.	Borussia Carlowitz	06th	03	00	03	0068:5800	+10	0006: 6000
04th	TV Wetzlar	06th	00	00	06th	0015:9000	−75	0000:1200

Group 3

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	MSV Hindenburg Minden	06th	05	00	01	0039:2300	+16	0010: 2000
02.	Lintforter SpV	06th	03	01	02	0035:3400	+1	0007: 5000
03.	Post SV Hannover	06th	02	01	03	0033:4000	−7	0005: 7000
04th	VfB 08 Aachen	06th	00	02	04th	0031:4100	−10	0002:1000

Group 4

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	SV Waldhof Mannheim	06th	05	00	01	0054:2200	+32	0010: 2000
02.	Post SV Munich	06th	03	00	03	0037:3500	+2	0006: 6000
03.	RfL Haßloch	06th	02	00	04th	0038:4700	−9	0004: 8000
04th	SV Urach	06th	02	00	04th	0029:5400	−25	0004: 8000

Semifinals

The semi-finals took place in best-of-three mode . The first game took place on June 12, 1938, the second on June 19, 1938. The possible third game was scheduled for June 26, 1938.

	total		First leg	Return leg	3rd game
MTSA Leipzig	19:13	MSV Hindenburg Minden	5: 8	7: 3	7: 2
MSV Weissenfels	18: 7	SV Waldhof Mannheim	10: 2	8: 5

final

MTSA Leipzig		MSV Weissenfels
	June 17, 1938 in Halle (Saale) ( Central German arena ) Result: 6: 5 (3: 0) Spectators: 40,000 Referees: Schwienietzki (Potsdam)
	Wendt - Lange, Schünzel, Schumann, Kurt Dossin , Steudte, Göllner, Prosser, Edgar Reinhardt , Höfer, Badstübner	Kuhwald - Ruck, Geißler, Helbing, Hammericht, Schäfer, Stahr, Sieler, Hübner, Alfred Klingler , Laqua
	1: 0 Göllner (?.) 2: 0 Badstübner (20th) 3: 0 Prosser (24th) 4: 0 Göllner (31st) 5: 2 Reinhardt (?.) 6: 4 Göllner (?.; 13M)	4: 1 Klingler (31.) 4: 2 Klingler (34 .; 13M) 5: 3 Klingler (45.) 5: 4 Hübner (?.; 13M) 6: 5 Laqua (52.)

swell

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