World Loving Cup Stories-Part Iii (The 3Rd Basis Loving Cup 1938)-Part H
July 08, 2019
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I. First Round: June 4th, 5th in addition to 9th, 1938 (Continued)
Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0
-Hungary faced the Dutch East Indies, on Sunday, June 5th, 1938, at Reims’ ‘Stade Velodrome Municipal’ Stadium at 17:00 PM.
-This was 1 of the alone 2 matches (the other beingness France-Belgium) from the commencement circular that did non become into over-time.
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Photo From: L’Equipe-La Coupe Du Monde, Volume 1, 1930-1970 (Press Pass, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13681, June 5, 1938 (Team formations, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
-The Dutch East Indies alternative was made upward of locals in addition to Dutch in addition to Chinese immigrants.
They had commencement arrived inwards Marseille. They were greeted yesteryear FIFA in addition to French Federation officials in addition to and then traveled to Paris via train.
From in that location they took the develop to Amsterdam to see the ‘mother country’.
They watched the Kingdom of the Netherlands –Scotland Friendly (1-3 for the Scots) on May 21st, 1938.
Afterwards they traveled to Reims for the run into vs. Hungary.
-Dutch East Indies’ Captain Achwad Nawir (1911-April 1995) wore spectacles during the match.
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Photo From: III Fussballweltmeisterschaft 1938 Frankreich, Author Robert Franta (Dutch East Indies squad, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
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Photo From: III Fussballweltmeisterschaft 1938 Frankreich, Author Robert Franta (Team captains, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
-The Hungarians would opened upward the scoring inwards the 13th infinitesimal through Vilmos Kohut from a overstep yesteryear Toldi.
They would double the Pb only 2 minutes afterward yesteryear GezaToldi from a overstep yesteryear Zsengeller.
Hungary Captain Gyorgy Sarosi scored Hungary’s 3rd inwards the 28th infinitesimal from a overstep yesteryear Zsengeller.
Gyula Zsengeller headed inwards Hungary’s 4th inwards the 35th minute.
Zsengeller would score his 2nd in addition to Hungary’s 5th inwards the 76th minute,
Gyorgy Sarosi rounded out the scoring only before the halt yesteryear scoring his 2nd in addition to Hungary’s sixth.
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Photo From: Гольдес И.- История чемпионатов мира 1930-1962+ (Hungary squad, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
-"Kicker" periodical estimated that every unmarried boot of the Indonesians had terms a few hundred marks, for the 90 minutes of their alone game, they had traveled for one-half a K dollars to one-half the globe.
-The Takeaway from this jibe was that the Dutch East Indies were no jibe for the to a greater extent than experienced in addition to powerful Hungarians.
This was the most lopsided jibe of the commencement circular in addition to served equally nix to a greater extent than than a grooming practise for the Hungarians.
French sports paper ‘L’Auto’ equally outstanding players for this circular the next thespian from this match:
Hungary: Geza Toldi
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
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Photo From: Coupe Du Monde 1938-La Coupe du Monde Oubliee, Author Victor Sinet (June 5, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Hungary 6-Dutch East Indies 0) |
Italy 2-Norway 1
-Italy faced the Norway, on Sunday, June 5th, 1938, at Marseille’s ‘Stade Municipal’ Stadium at 17:00 PM.
-The venue for this jibe had originally been planned for Antibes but was afterward switched to Marseille.
-This was the commencement e'er fourth dimension e'er that a squad equally a defending Champion was took the patch inwards the next World Cup. (Since Uruguay had refused to participate inwards the 1934 Edition).
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13680, June 4, 1938 (Team formations, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
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Photo From: L’Equipe-La Coupe Du Monde, Volume 1, 1930-1970 (Team Captains, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
-Italy lined upward iii World Cup winners from 1934: Giuseppe Meazza, Giovanni Ferrari in addition to Eraldo Monzeglio.
They became the commencement World Cup winners to play inwards some other World Cup.
* Repetitions from a previous entry inwards the spider web log relevant to 1938:
Pre-War Italy Manager Vittorio Pozzo used the politics of the solar daytime to his payoff to motivate his squad.
During the 1938 World Cup inwards France, he was good aware that many Italians that had fled Mussolini’s fascism had settled there.
Before Italy’s Opening jibe at Marseille vs. Kingdom of Norway on June 5, 1938 (Italy2 –Norway 1), he knew that some of the expatriate Italians inwards the Stadium would jeer the Italian national Anthem, specially the customary fascist salute.
He instructed his players to maintain their salute (their arms held up) until all the jeering in addition to heckling had subsided. This agency he believed he instilled inwards them patriotic fervor for the match.
It is unclear if he himself was a fascist, many observers create non believe so, though his methods in addition to grooming regimen seemed dictatorial.
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (Italy squad, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
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Photo From: La Nazionale Italiana, 1978 (Both squads, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
-Italy took the Pb inwards the 2nd infinitesimal through Pietro Ferraris II. Kingdom of Norway goalkeeper Henry Johansen was unable to concur Giovanni Ferrari’s shot in addition to Ferraris II scored.
Arne Brustad tied the jibe for Kingdom of Norway inwards the 83rd infinitesimal from a overstep yesteryear Knut Brynildsen.
Three minutes later, Arne Brustad scored some other destination before the halt that was ruled out offside.
The protests lasted nearly 10 minutes. The Referee Alois Beranek voided the destination after consulting alongside his linesman.
Aldo Olivieri made some other vivid salve from Knut Brynildsen only before the end.
The jibe remained tied in addition to had to become to overtime.
In the 94th minute, Silvio Piola gave Italy the winner, picking upward a rebound from a shot yesteryear Pasinati.
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Photo From: Calcio Illustrato, Issue 23, June 8, 1938 (June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
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Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983 (Diagram of Silvio Piola’s goal, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
-The final result was almost identical to Italy’s win inwards the 1936 Olympics vs. the same adversary (2-1 after overtime). In fact Brustad had also scored a belatedly equalizer inwards that jibe after Italy had taken an early on lead.
-At 1 signal inwards the jibe after Olivieri had made a dainty salve on 1 of Knut Brynildsen’s efforts, the Norwegian went in addition to shook Olivieri’s mitt inwards a sign of proficient sportsmanship.
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Photo From: Calcio Illustrato, Issue 23, June 8, 1938 (Diagrams of match, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 988 (Number 12),March 23-29, 1994 (June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
-The Offside conclusion became a talking signal particularly inwards the annals of Norwegian Football.
Reidar Kvammen, who was rattling or so the action, said the alone people who idea it was offside were the referee in addition to linesman.
Arne Brustad stated: "We were almost shocked yesteryear the irreconcilable decision."
Nils Eriksen believes that the best evidence that it could non live offside is that the referee approved a somewhat similar province of affairs from Brustad before inwards the match.
-The Kingdom of Norway were applauded off the pitch yesteryear the French fans (due to the injustice of the offside call, equally good Political reasons), piece the Italians received a mutual frigidness reception coming off the pitch.
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Photo From: Landslaget, Det Norske Fotballandslagets Historie, authors Egil Olsen, Arne Scheie,Per Jorsett, Otto Ulseth, 1997 (Norway Newspaper headline, June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
-After win over Norway, Pozzo had asked his players the argue for the difficulties.
Meazza had responded it’s because they take away hold been grooming also long inwards the grooming campsite in addition to so demand some gratis time.
Pozzo understood in addition to gave his players some gratis time.
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Photo From: Azzurri, Storia della Nazionale di calcio tre volte campioni del Mondo, 1910-1983 (A cartoon showing Vittorio Pozzo in addition to Giuseppe Meazza) |
-The Takeaway from this jibe was that this was Italy’s most hard jibe inwards the World Cup in addition to were given quite a scare. The Italian woodwork was struck iii times.
They had xvi shots, twice equally Italy.
French paper ‘Le Petit Provençal’ wrote, "The best squad lost, but the Norwegian players made an promotion for sifting lands that volition never live forgotten yesteryear the leading Frenchmen".
Some criticisms were leveled for the Austrian (now German) referee Beranek had favored Italy because Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany in addition to Italy were allies.
After World War II, Brustad would claim that Beranek was far from the activeness in addition to could non take away hold seen in addition to said, "No 1 tin so straight say that the justice deliberately took away the victory."
Italian goalkeeper Aldo Olivieri was praised for his functioning inwards goal.
Norway forrard Knut Brynildsen gave Andreolo a hard time.
This was possibly Norway’s best squad inwards history upward to that signal (before the 90s alongside Egil Olsen) that had built upon the success of the 1936 Olympics.
For Italian Manager Vittorio Pozzo, this jibe showcased some of his side’s weaknesses in addition to changes would live made.
1934 World Cup champions Eraldo Monzeglio would live discarded for the balance of the Tournament, along alongside the likes of Piero Pasinati in addition to Pietro Ferraris II (despite scoring). They would live replaced alongside Foni, Biavati in addition to Colaussi.
French sports paper ‘L’Auto’ equally outstanding players for this circular the next thespian from this match:
Italy: Aldo Olivieri
Norway: Knut Brynildsen, Arne Brustad
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Photo From: Гольдес И.- История чемпионатов мира 1930-1962+ (14) (June 5, 1938, World Cup, Italy 2-Norway 1) |
Austria -Sweden
-Austria in addition to Sweden had been scheduled to seem upward 1 some other at Lyon’s ‘Stade Municipal’ on June 5th, 1938.
The Match did non take away hold house equally Republic of Austria had withdrawn from the World Cup, next the Anschluss on March 12th, 1938.
Lyon 1 of the designated venues did non larn to phase whatever matches equally a result.
Sweden straight qualified to the Quarterfinals on a walkover.
-Officially Republic of Austria were said to "have non appeared to play", equally the term walkover was nonetheless non inwards use.
Cuba 2-Romania 1
-Cuba in addition to Romania faced 1 some other for a replay, on Thursday, June 9th, 1938, at Toulouse’s ‘Parc des sports du TOEC’ at 18:00 PM.
-In a big surprise, Republic of Cuba had dropped its goalkeeper Benito Carvajeles. Juan Ayra took his house inwards the goal.
The Cubans his replacement Ayra was fifty-fifty better.
Carvajales commented the jibe on Cuban radio.
-Romania had also dropped their goalkeeper Dumitru Pavlovici from the commencement match. Robert Sadowsky started inwards goal.
Romania made 5 to a greater extent than changes. Vasile Chiroiu, Vintila Cossini, Silviu Bindea, Nicolae Kovaci and Iuliu Bodola were dropped inwards favor of Iacob Felecan, Andrei Barbulescu, Ionica Bogdan, Ioachim Moldoveanu in addition to Iuliu Prassler.
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Photo From: Calcio Illustrato, Issue 24, June 15, 1938 (June 9, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Cuba 2-Romania 1) |
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13686, June 10, 1938 (June 9, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Cuba 2-Romania 1) |
-Romania took the Pb through Stefan Dobay inwards the 35th minute.
Hector Socorro tied the jibe for Republic of Cuba inwards the 50th minute.
In the 57th minute, Tomas Fernández scored Cuba’s winner. The French Linesman believed the winner was offside but Match Referee Alfred Birlem validated it.
-The Takeaway from this jibe was that Cuba’s jeopardy to switch goalkeeper paid off equally Ayra also made many of import saves. (at to the lowest degree 8 inwards 1 report).
Romania’s volume overhaul of its lineup did non take away hold the desired effect.
Match Referee Birlem felt that “the Cuban Amateurs won because they were to a greater extent than realistic than the Romanaian Professionals without whatever flair in addition to certain of themselves.”
Photo From: III Fussballweltmeisterschaft 1938 Frankreich, Author Robert Franta
Photo From: III Fussballweltmeisterschaft 1938 Frankreich, Author Robert Franta
(Cuba squad, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Republic of Cuba 2-Romania 1)
Note: unclear whether this is from the commencement jibe or replay, but inwards most sources it is the replay squad Germany 2-Switzerland 4
-Germany took on Switzerland for their replay on Thursday, June 9th, 1938, at Paris’ Parc des Princes Stadium at 18:00 PM.
-Herberger made 5 changes for Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany shape the commencement match. Willibald Schmaus, Hans Mock, Albin Kitzinger, Rudolf Gellesch, Josef Gauchel in addition to Hans Pesser (sent off inwards commencement encounter) were off the squad.
In their house came in: Jakob Streitle, Ludwig Goldbrunner, Stefan Skoumal, Josef Stroh, Fritz Szepan in addition to Leopold Neumer.
-Switzerland named an unchanged squad from the commencement encounter.
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13685, June 9, 1938 (Team formations, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: III Fussballweltmeisterschaft 1938 Frankreich, Author Robert Franta (Team captains, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
-Germany took the Pb inwards the 8th infinitesimal through Willi Hahnemann from a overstep yesteryear Lehner.
The Germans doubled the Pb inwards the 22nd infinitesimal after Ernest Lörtscher scored an ain goal. Szepan’s gratis boot was passed to Neumer whose shot striking the postal service in addition to the ball deflected off of Ernest Lörtscher into the net.
Eugène Walaschek pulled a destination dorsum for the Swiss only before halftime inwards the 42nd infinitesimal from a overstep yesteryear Abegglen.
Georges Aeby was receiving handling on the sidelines for a caput injure (after a collision alongside Goldbrunner), so from the 43rd to 60th minute, Switzerland played alongside 1 less human being until Aeby went dorsum on.
Alfred Bickel tied the jibe for the Swiss inwards the 64th infinitesimal from a cross yesteryear Aeby.
Andre Abegglen gave Switzerland the Pb inwards the 75th infinitesimal after beingness set through yesteryear Amado (very or so offside position).
Three minutes later, inwards the 78th minute, Abegglen scored his 2nd in addition to Switzerland’s 4th goal.
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Photo From: IFFHS, Schweiz,Suisse, Svizzera (1905-1940) (June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: IFFHS, Schweiz,Suisse, Svizzera (1905-1940) (Switzerland squad, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
-It was said that betwixt the commencement jibe in addition to this replay, the Germans had went dorsum to Aachen. The reasoning was that the Germans Authorities had non wanted its squad to pass coin beyond their borders.
-The Takeaway was that only similar the commencement run into this replay confirmed that the Germans had been hyped. In addition, the integration of the Austrians into the squad had non strengthened them but inwards fact unsettled an already settled German linguistic communication squad.
The policy of 6 to 5 ratio was non rational inwards molding a team.
Once in 1 lawsuit to a greater extent than the crowd was hostile to the Germans for political reasons.
The French Football Newspaper ‘Football’ commented “in terms of Football the Anschluss was non realized, in addition to volition non whatever fourth dimension soon..”
The victory had political overtones given the fourth dimension in addition to the French crowd celebrated this Swiss victory.
For Swiss Football, this is considered equally 1 of their greatest victories of their Football History.
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Photo From: Calcio Illustrato, Issue 24, June 15, 1938 (June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: L'Auto, Issue 13686, June 10, 1938 (June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: Il Calcio Illustrato, Giugno 1950, Supplemento Al. No 24 (June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
Germans complained of jibe referee Ivan Eklind, who waved off a penalisation appeal in addition to missed an offside seat before the Swiss equalizer.
Afterwards Herberger stated “"We take away hold lost ourselves inwards a raging cauldron inwards which all had conspired against us. Believe me, it was a terrible battle, it was no longer a game".
"Neue Zfircher Zeitung" paper wrote:" The Fussball jibe Switzerland-Germany had aroused involvement inwards the sports circles, in addition to its remarkable class may live recorded nether the political heading because of the psychological reaction to the Parisian public. "
Swiss Manager Karl Rappan stated “I mean value all of those who take away hold encouraged the National Team during the World Cup, yesteryear giving the squad a fantastic moral strength. The 2 matches against Germany, inwards my opinion, are non the peak of this Swiss squad. I believe it tin create improve inwards the future, equally long equally nosotros are encouraged equally nosotros were in addition to go inwards the same agency in addition to spirit.”
Andre Abegglen said “For once, the Swiss people lived for the sport, for once, the Swiss felt that they had 1 Nationality. We achieved the results alongside the moral assistance received from the Nation. We take away hold beaten the Great Germany, which was an unexpected success, but all the Swiss Sportsmen were behind us. I would inquire them why create you lot non create it to a greater extent than often, in addition to non alone for Footballers but all athletes. Why does the populace hold off for a proficient final result to applaud instead of supporting the squad from the start? We take away hold shown that if nosotros were supported nosotros tin create something. The route is laid in addition to this pop enthusiasm volition renew. I would similar the populace to encourage the athletes fifty-fifty if they create non similar them. There is no personal involvement but a Swiss Nationality to defend. Period.”
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Photo From: Die Nati, Die Geschichte der Schweizer Fussball-Nationalmanschaft, writer Beat Jung, 2006 (Newspaper headline, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: Le Miroir Des Sports, Issue 1007, June 14, 1938 (The 2 squads at the halt of match, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: Le Miroir Des Sports, Issue 1007, June 14, 1938 (Streitle after the match, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |
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Photo From: L'Equipe de Suisse, Authors Guy Balibouse, Roger Felix, Pierre Tripod, 1993 (Swiss celebrations, June 9, 1938, World Cup, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany 2-Switzerland 4) |