Oscar Brockmeyer

Olympic medal record
Men's Football

Oscar Brockmeyer
Personal information
Full name	Oscar Bernard Brockmeyer
Date of birth	November 13, 1883
Place of birth	St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1904	Christian Brothers College
1905	University of Missouri
International career
1904	U.S. Soccer Team
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oscar Bernard Brockmeyer (November 13, 1883 – 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. He is also the grandson of Johann Friedrich Lübbering.

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. Oscar graduated in 1904 at C.B.C and went to Missouri University at Columbia, he had a scholarship there, and played football for the Varsity in 1905.

When he came home, he went to work at the City Hall of St. Louis as a draftsman.

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).

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