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| Full name | Lwowski Klub Sportowy Pogoń Lwów | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1904 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Marshal Rydz-Śmigły Sports Park, Kilinskiego 43 Street, Lwów (Capacity about 10 000) |
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| League | Polish Football League 1927-1939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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LKS Pogoń Lwów was one of the first and biggest Polish professional sports clubs and the second oldest Polish football club behind other teams from Lwów - Czarni and Lechia. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western Czarni Lwów was one of the first Polish professional football club (then Sports club Pogon was a major force of Polish soccer in the interbellum period, it ceased to exist in September of 1939, following German and Soviet aggression on Poland. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Invasion of Poland (1939 precipitated World War II. It was carried out by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, and a small German-allied
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History
The history of the club dates back to the spring of 1904, when a Sports-Gymnastics Club at Lwów’s Fourth High School was founded by a group of students, inspired by their gymnastics teacher, doctor Eugeniusz Piasecki. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Eugeniusz Piasecki (born November 13, 1872 in Lwów, died July 14, 1947 in the village of Ptaszyn near Cieplice) was a The organisation was based on several minor students teams, which had existed in Lwow since 1900 and which had played several football games with opponents from other high schools. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar
In 1907 the name was changed to Pogoń (“Pogoń” is the ancient coat of arms of Lithuania, the new name was proposed by Maksymilian Dudryk). The Coat of arms of Lithuania, consisting of an armor-clad knight on horseback holding an olden Sword and Shield, is also known as The change accelerated the club's growth, as soon afterwards it found a rich sponsor, Ludwik Kuchar, who was the owner of several cinemas, located in Lwow and Krakow. Kraków, in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow (ˈkrækaʊ M-W: krăk'ou krāk'ō is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland Soon afterwards, statutes of Pogon were established, based on statutes of English sports organizations. Pogoń was co-founder of PZPN (Polish Football Association) (1919), as well as a founding member of the Polish Football League, which started in the spring of 1927. The Polish Football Association ( PZPN) (Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej is the governing body of football in Poland Beginnings In the years 1921&ndash1926 the football championships were organized in a non-league way Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
With numerous departments - among them football, ice-hockey and track and field, Pogoń was one of the biggest and strongest sports organizations in Poland, its football team never was relegated from the elite Polish Football League. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. Unfortunately, it ceased to exist in September 1939 after German and Soviet aggression against Poland. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. On July 2, 1939, Pogon played last official home game, drawing 1-1 with AKS Chorzow. AKS Chorzów (formerly also named VfR Königshütte, FV Germania Königshütte and Budowlani Chorzów) is a sports club in Chorzów, Poland Last game of Pogon's football team took place in Warsaw on August 20, 1939. Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. Lwow's side lost 1-2 to Polonia Warszawa, scorer of the last ever goal was 20-year old forward Piotr Dreher. Polonia Warszawa, ( pron pɔˈlɔɲa varˈʂava is a Polish Sports club with football and Basketball teams
After the war, when it became clear that Lwów would no longer belong to Poland, its Polish citizens were forced to leave the city. Most of them settled in Upper Silesia and along the line of the Odra river. Upper Silesia (Horní Slezsko Oberschlesien Latin: Silesia Superior; Górny Śląsk Silesian: Gůrny Ślůnsk) is the southeastern part Pogoń's former officials as well as its players, who wanted to continue their sports activities, helped with founding of several sports clubs. Among clubs that can be regarded as Pogoń's continuation, there are: Polonia Bytom, Odra Opole ,Piast Gliwice and Pogoń Szczecin. TS Polonia Bytom, pron pɔˈlɔɲa ˈbɨtɔm is a Polish football club founded January 4 1920 in the city of Bytom, during the hectic months of Odra Opole, pron ˈɔdra ɔˈpɔlɛ is a Football (soccer club based in Opole, Poland. Piast Gliwice, pron ˈpʲast gliˈviʦɛ is a Polish football club based in Gliwice, Poland. MKS Pogoń Szczecin is a Polish football club based in Szczecin, Poland, currently playing in the 3rd level of Polish football All these teams have the same hues as Pogon, and similar logos. Odra Opole was originally called Lwowianka, but the name was disliked by Commnist authorities and had to be changed some time in late 1940s.
Departments
- Football, founded in 1904,
- Track and field, founded in 1907,
- Watersports, founded in 1908,
- Wintersports, founded in 1908,
- Tennis, founded in 1909,
- Cycling, founded in 1909,
- Wrestling, founded in 1910,
- Handball, founded in 1910,
- Boxing, founded in 1926,
- Fencing, founded in 1927,
- Table-tennis, founded in 1930,
- Archery, founded in 1932,
- Kayaking, founded in 1933,
- Shooting, founded in 1934.
Football honours
- 4 times Polish Champions: 1922, 1923, 1925, 1926. Polish Championship in Football Year 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 1913 Cracovia Kraków, Pogoń Lwów, Czarni Lwów (Championship
- 3 times Polish Vice-Champions: 1932, 1933, 1935.
- junior Vice-Champions of Poland: 1937 (see: Football Junior Championships of Poland
Pogoń's soccer team in interwar Poland year by year
1920-1926 non-league championships - winners of regional leagues played against each other in the finals
- 1920 - championships not finished due to Polish-Soviet War
- 1921 - 4th in the finals, below Cracovia Krakow, Polonia Warszawa and Warta Poznan, but ahead of LKS Lodz. Football Junior Championships of Poland Under-19 (Mistrzostwa Polski juniorow w pilce noznej is a competition with a long 71-year old history which started in the summer of 1936 Cracovia Kraków ( pron kraˈkɔvʲa ˈkrakuf is a professional football club based in Kraków, Poland. Polonia Warszawa, ( pron pɔˈlɔɲa varˈʂava is a Polish Sports club with football and Basketball teams Warta Poznań, pron ˈvarta ˈpɔznaɲ is a Football (soccer club based in Poznań, Poland. ŁKS Łódź, pron ˈwuʨ is a Polish football club based in Łódź, Poland. To get to the finals, Pogon had won regional games of the Lwow area.
- 1922 - champion, after beating champions of Northern Poland, Warta Poznań (1-1 and 4-3). Warta Poznań, pron ˈvarta ˈpɔznaɲ is a Football (soccer club based in Poznań, Poland. Before the final games, Pogon had become champion of Southern Poland, beating Cracovia Krakow 3-2 and 1-4, Lublinianka Lublin 4-0 and 11-0 and Ruch Chorzow 12-0 and 6-0. Ruch Chorzów ( pron ˈrux ˈxɔʐuf is a Polish football club based in Chorzów, Upper Silesia.
- 1923 - champion, after beating champions of Western Poland, Wisła Kraków. Wisła Kraków ( pron 'viswa ˈkrakuf Veeswa Krakouf) is a Polish football club based in Kraków Poland In the first leg in Lwow, Pogon won 3-0. In the second leg, in Krakow, Wisla won 2-1 and the third game was necessary, in Warsaw, Pogon won 2-1 (1-0). Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. Before the final games, Pogon had become champion of Eastern Poland, beating Polonia Warszawa 5-1 and 6-1, WKS Lublin 8-0 and 7-0 and Lauda Wilno 13-0 and 3-1.
- 1924 - no competition because of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city
- 1925 - champion, after beating in the finals, both Warta Poznań (4-1 and 2-2) and Wisła Kraków (1-0 and 1-0).
- 1926 - champion, after beating in the finals, both Warta Poznań (7-1 and 2-2) and Polonia Warszawa (1-0, 2-2 and 2-0). Polonia Warszawa, ( pron pɔˈlɔɲa varˈʂava is a Polish Sports club with football and Basketball teams
1927-1939 Polish Soccer League
- 1927 - 4th, with 29 points, goals 65-42
- 1928 - 6th, with 31 points, goals 61-55
- 1929 - 9th, with 19 points, goals 43-48
- 1930 - 7th, with 19 points, goals 34-36
- 1931 - 4th, with 28 points, goals 47-33
- 1932 - 2nd, with 28 points, goals 32-24
- 1933 - 2nd in the champions group, with 13 points, goals 29-16
- 1934 - 6th, with 24 points, goals 41-38
- 1935 - 2nd, with 25 points, goals 55-31
- 1936 - 6th, with 19 points, goals 36-29
- 1937 - 6th, with 19 points, goals 25-23
- 1938 - 5th, with 19 points, goals 23-26
- 1939 - This season was not finished due to World War II. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including At the end of August, 1939, Pogoń was 3rd in the Polish Soccer League, with 16 points and goals 27-22.
Famous Players
- Spirydion Albański
- Mieczysław Batsch
- Antoni Borowski
- Stanisław Deutschmann
- Bronisław Fichtel
- Józef Garbień
- Franciszek Giebartowski
- Karol Hanke
- Karol Kossok
- Wacław Kuchar
- Edmund Majowski
- Michał Matyas
- Władysław Olearczyk
- Ludwik Schneider
- Józef Słonecki
- Marian Steifer ("Turek")
- Stefan Sumara
- Ludwik Szabakiewicz
- Jan Wasiewicz
- Adolf Zimmer
See also
- Karpaty Lviv, now representing the city in Ukrainian football
- History of football in Poland
- Lechia Lwów
- Czarni Lwów
- Hasmonea Lwów
- Sports in Poland
- Pogoń Szczecin
- Wacław Kuchar
- Polish soccer (football) in interwar period
- Polish Football League 1927-1939
Sources
References
- This article incorporates text translated from the corresponding Polish Wikipedia article. Spirydion Albanski ( October 4, 1907 &ndash March 28 1992) nicknamed "Spirytus" and "Romek" was a Polish Mieczysław Józef Batsch (b January 1, 1900 in Lwów &mdash d Józef Daniel Garbień ( December 11, 1896, Łupków (near Sanok) &mdash May 3, 1954, Cieszyn) was a Polish General Information Karol Albert Kossok (born January 28, 1907 in Katowice, died March 11, 1946 in a Soviet Wacław Michał Kuchar (born September 16, 1897 in Łańcut &mdash died February 13, 1981 in Warsaw) was a Polish Michał Franciszek Mieczysław Matyas ( 28 September 1910 in Brzozów - 22 October 1975 in Kraków) was a Polish Jan Wasiewicz (6 January 1911 in Lwów - 9 November 1976 in Quilmes (a district of Buenos Aires) Argentina) was an interwar Polish FC Karpaty Lviv (ФК «Карпати» Львів is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Lviv. History See also Soviet Top League See also Ukrainian Soviet competitions The league emerged and was established after the collapse of the Union In Poland, Football (soccer is the most popular sport. Over 400000 Poles play football regularly while millions more Lechia Lwów (full name Lwowski Klub Sportowy "Lechia" Lwów) was the first Polish professional football club founded on summer 1903 Czarni Lwów was one of the first Polish professional football club (then Sports club Hasmonea Lwów was a Polish sports club based in the city of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine) Poland's sports include amost all sports in particular Track & field, Basketball, Boxing, Fencing, football (soccer American MKS Pogoń Szczecin is a Polish football club based in Szczecin, Poland, currently playing in the 3rd level of Polish football Wacław Michał Kuchar (born September 16, 1897 in Łańcut &mdash died February 13, 1981 in Warsaw) was a Polish The interwar period of Polish football began in the late fall of 1918 after First World War, when Poland regained independence which had been lost at the Beginnings In the years 1921&ndash1926 the football championships were organized in a non-league way
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