Charles Altemose
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles William Altemose, Jr. | ||
Date of birth | June 3, 1913 | ||
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Place of death | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1935- | Philadelphia German-Americans | ||
Brooklyn Hispano | |||
-1947 | Philadelphia Nationals | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Charlie “Chili” Altemose[1] (June 3, 1913 – January 26, 1995 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) was a U.S. soccer player who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics and 1956 Summer Olympics. He also played twelve seasons in the American Soccer League.
Altemose grew up in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania where his father died in 1924.[2] In 1935, he joined the Philadelphia German-Americans of the American Soccer League. In 1936, Altemose and his team mates won the 1936 National Challenge Cup.[3] He later played for Brooklyn Hispano and finished his career with the Philadelphia Nationals in 1947.[4] In 1936, he was selected for the U.S. team at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Altemose and his team mates played one game, a 1-0 loss to Italy.[5]
References
- ↑ February 21, 1955 The Globe at the Wayback Machine (archived October 28, 2009)
- ↑ Bethlehem Steel Memorial
- ↑ USA - List of US Open Cup Finals
- ↑ The Year in American Soccer – 1945
- ↑ FIFA Player Profile
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 1913 births
- 1995 deaths
- Brooklyn Hispano players
- Olympic soccer players of the United States
- Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- American Soccer League (1933–83) players
- Uhrik Truckers players
- Philadelphia Nationals players
- Soccer players from Pennsylvania
- Sportspeople from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania