- Herman Rapp
Herman Rapp was a German-American
soccer defender who was a member of the U.S. national team at the1934 FIFA World Cup . He was born inStuttgart ,Germany .In 1928, Rapp is listed with F.C. Schwaben of the International Soccer Football League of Chicago. He was then listed with the
Philadelphia German-Americans of theAmerican Soccer League during the World Cup. [http://www.soccerhall.org/early%20world%20cup.htm]In 1934, Rapp was called into the U.S. team for the
1934 FIFA World Cup . However, he did not enter the lone U.S game of the tournament, a 7-1 loss to eventual champion Italy. [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=3/results/matches/match=1135/report.html]Coaching
In 1938, Rapp was the head coach of the Schwaben. By then Schwaben competed in the
National Soccer League of Chicago .External links
[http://schwabensoccer.com/history.html History of Chicago Schwaben]
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