 By 1914 the club had over 2000 members and had added departments for hockey and boxing, as well as a section to accommodate American expatriates.This growth continued through the 1920s when the "BFC Hertha 92" football team joined "Berliner SC" in 1923 to help fend off its own financial difficulties.The football department was then called "Hertha BSC", from 1926 to 1931 it reached the German championship finals, winning the title in 1930 and 1931.