Oscar Brockmeyer
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Oscar Brockmeyer | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Oscar Bernhard Brockmeyer | |
Date of birth | November 13, 1883 | |
Place of birth | St. Louis, United States | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1904 | Christian Brothers College | |
National team | ||
1904 | U.S. Soccer Team | |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Olympic medal record | |||
Men's Football | |||
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Silver | 1904 St. Louis | Team competition |
Oscar Bernard Brockmeyer (born November 13, 1883 - died January 10, 1954) was an American amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was the son of Dora (Luebbering) and Bernard Henry Brockmeyer, His Grandparents moved from Glane, Germany to St. Louis, Missouri. He had 4 brothers and 3 sisters.
In 1904 he was a member of the Christian Brothers College team, which won the silver medal in the football tournament. He played all four matches as a defender.
[edit] Personal life
He married Florence Louise Hoevel (1883 - 1952) and they had the following children:
- Oscar Bernard Brockmeyer, jr. (1919 - 1984),
- Charles E. Brockmeyer (1922 - 1978).