Larry Hausmann
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Larry Hausmann is a retired American soccer player who spent nine seasons in the North American Soccer League
. He also earned eight caps with the U.S. national team between 1968 and 1972.
. He is a member of the Bishop DuBourg Athletic Hall of Fame. He played several seasons with St. Louis Kutis SC. In 1967, he joined the Chicago Mustangs
of the United Soccer Association
. In 1968, the Mustangs moved to the North American Soccer League
but folded at the end of the season. Hausmann moved to the St. Louis Stars in 1969. He played no games that season, but became a regular in 1970. He remained with the team through the 1975 season.
. His last game with the national team came in a 2-2 tie with Canada
on August 29, 1972.
He was inducted into the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame on September 24, 1993.
North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984.-History:...
. He also earned eight caps with the U.S. national team between 1968 and 1972.
Professional
In 1959, Huasmann graduated from Bishop DuBourg High SchoolBishop DuBourg High School
Bishop DuBourg High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in St. Louis, Missouri. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis.-Background:...
. He is a member of the Bishop DuBourg Athletic Hall of Fame. He played several seasons with St. Louis Kutis SC. In 1967, he joined the Chicago Mustangs
Chicago Mustangs
The Chicago Mustangs were an American professional soccer team based out of Chicago, Illinois that was a charter member of the United Soccer Association in 1967. The league was made up of teams imported whole from foreign leagues. The Chicago club was actually Cagliari Calcio from Italy...
of the United Soccer Association
United Soccer Association
The United Soccer Association is a former professional soccer league featuring teams from the United States and Canada. The league survived only one season before merging with the National Professional Soccer League to form the North American Soccer League. All the teams in the league were imported...
. In 1968, the Mustangs moved to the North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League
North American Soccer League was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984.-History:...
but folded at the end of the season. Hausmann moved to the St. Louis Stars in 1969. He played no games that season, but became a regular in 1970. He remained with the team through the 1975 season.
National team
Hausmann earned eight caps with the U.S. national team. His first came on September 15, 1968 in a 3-3 tie with IsraelIsrael national football team
The Israel national football team is the national football team of Israel, controlled by the Israel Football Association .Israel National Football is the direct successor of the Eretz Yisrael National Team during British Mandate...
. His last game with the national team came in a 2-2 tie with Canada
Canada men's national soccer team
The Canada men's national soccer team represents Canada in international soccer competitions at the senior men's level. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and compete in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football .Their most significant...
on August 29, 1972.
He was inducted into the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame on September 24, 1993.