Club Crest

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The club was founded in 1896 and was one of the most successful teams in early German football. The club won the first German Championships in 1903. The club was dissolved after World War II, but was later reformed. The club got a favourable treatment during the DDR-Oberliga-era, as one of the country's football centres was placed in Leipzig. The most successful decade so far was the 1980s, when the club won the East German cup three times, as well as reached the Cup Winners' Cup-final in 1987 The club had a few good years after the unification, before it was stroked with major problems, on the pitch, as well as economically. The club has been refounded after a bankruptcy and does at the moment play in the lower series. The club is however much stronger than its position might indicate, and wins the games easily. See also: 1895 in sports, 1897 in sports and the list of years in sports. Boat race Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Oxford Cricket The Ashes - England win 3 test series 2-1 County Cricket Championship - Yorkshire General sporting events 1896 Summer Olympics, the first modern Olympic Games, takes place... See also: 1902 in sports, 1904 in sports and the list of years in sports. Cycling First Tour de France won by Maurice Garin Football (Australian Rules) Victorian Football League Collingwood wins the 7th VFL Premiership (Collingwood 4. ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km (over 11 miles) into the air, August 9, 1945 after the Allied atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ... DDR-Oberliga (DDR Upper League) was, prior to the reunification with West Germany, the elite competition in East Germany in various different sports, including football and handball. ... // Events and trends The 1980s marked an abrupt shift towards more conservative lifestyles after the momentous cultural revolutions which took place in the 1960s and 1970s and the definition of the AIDS virus in 1981. ... The Cup Winners Cup was a football club competition between the winners of the European domestic cup competitions. ... See also: 1986 in sports, 1988 in sports and the list of years in sports. Auto Racing Stock car racing: Bill Elliott won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship - Dale Earnhardt CART Racing - Bobby Rahal won the season championship Indianapolis 500 - Al Unser, Sr. ... See also: Unification Church Unification can also refer to the German reunification of East and West Germany. ...

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