Photo Album: Soccer Memories from Bill Galgon

In 2010 when an archiving committee formed, many members and families lent their photo collections to our group to be scanned into our archives. Bill Galgon shared the below photos which span soccer from his youth career in the 1960s to some fun photos of our 90s era Major Team!

Theresa and Frank Kirsch at the Ground Breaking 1965

German-Hungarians: UNITED as one Club, by Michael Fricker

For our club, being a dedicated part of the whole is not only freeing, but it has allowed continuity to flourish all together as one. There is a beauty in that particular kind of order.

Remarks on our 104th Anniversary, by Bill Galgon

     I am privileged to stand at the podium tonight at our 104th Anniversary for the last time as President of the United German Hungarians.  Three thoughts I briefly wish to reflect upon regarding what drives a social organization and the pride that I feel as one of the current leaders: Community, Responsibility, Opportunity.      … Continue reading Remarks on our 104th Anniversary, by Bill Galgon

Two Great Weekends by Bill Galgon

After many months of planning for some, weeks of preparation for a few, and two weeks of hard work for all of you, we have finally completed two great weekends in the history of the German Hungarians. We were privileged to host two national events on back to back weekends – the USASA NATIONAL SOCCER … Continue reading Two Great Weekends by Bill Galgon

Hail to the Champs, 1965

Sunday, June 27, 1965 saw a dream come true – and in truly resounding fashion. Our lads gave Philadelphia its first United States Amateur Soccer Championship in more than thirty years when they completely demoralized Saint Ambrose S.C. of St. Louis, Missouri, the western finalists, and shellacked them 6:0 in the grand final of the National Amateur Soccer Cup matches.