In 1952 the political structure in eastern germany was changed and it transform league structure too. Motor Eberswalde is playing in a district league between Berlin city and the river Oder (border with Poland). Team win the league 1955 and 1956 but failed in qualification round. In 1957 team runs up to secound DDR-Liga (third level of east german league system). In 1959 team was relegated back to district league.