Heinz Guckert
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Heinz Guckert or Hoagie as he is known was a German-American football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
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center who played for the Philadelphia United German-Hungarians
Philadelphia United German-Hungarians
-Flag:The current flag of the German Hungarians was purchased and blessed, in 1994. It was purchased from a company in Germany and created according to the specifications of the club. Emily Fricker served as "Fahnenmutter" for the flag.-Design:...
, Philadelphia Spartans
Philadelphia Spartans
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, as well as various other Philadelphia area teams. Heinz was part of the 1965 team that won the National Amateur Cup
National Amateur Cup
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for the German Hungarians. He also represented the United States playing oon the Armed services Team.