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A BUS TRIP OF A LIFETIME: When Everald Cummings saw stars on the way to Martin Luther King Jr.’s funeral
When he journeyed to the United States from his native Trinidad & Tobago in early 1968, 19-year-old Everald Cummings admitted he didn’t know much about the black culture and its ramifications.
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50 YEARS AGO: Alain Maca made history as the NASL’s very first draft pick in 1972
Even before he could walk, Alain Maca was destined to make soccer history in the United States.
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REMEMBERING THE NASL: Defunct league’s draft certainly had its moments
The last North American Soccer League draft took place almost four decades ago, which is more than generation in the past.
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HIGH HONORS: Lundy, 1973 Atoms to receive Chyzowych awards
The Walt Chyzowych Fund announced Tuesday that Ralph Lundy, former head coach of the College of Charleston and Erskine College, will receive the Walt Chyzowych Fund Lifetime Achievement Award and members of the 1973 NASL championship team, the Philadelphia Atoms, will be honored with Walt Chyzowych Distinguished Playing Career Awards.
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RIP, ROGER: Former FIFA referee Schott passes away
Former FIFA referee Roger Schott, who officiated World Cup qualifiers and in the North American Soccer League, indoor soccer and several local and national amateur competitions, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 2.
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RIP, GRAHAM: Tutt, former Charlton, Chiefs, Generals goalkeeper, passes away
Former Charlton Athletic goalkeeper Englishman Graham Tutt, who backstopped the Atlanta Chiefs and Georgia Generals in the United States after suffering a bad eye injury at the age of 19 in his native England, has passed away.
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RIP, HORST: Former Houston, Memphis midfielder Bertl passes away
German midfielder Horst Bertl, who played for the Houston Hurricane and Memphis Americans, has passed away.
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RIP, WIM: Jansen, who played in 2 World Cup finals for the Dutch, and with the Diplomats, dies
Former Washington Diplomats defender-midfielder Wim Jansen, who played in two World Cup finals for the Netherlands, passed away on Tuesday.
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HONORING GINO: MASL names annual award after legendary referee D’Ippolito
The Major Arena Soccer League announced Friday that it will honor legendary referee Gino D’Ippolito in a very special way.
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50 YEARS AGO: Alain Maca made history as the NASL’s very first draft pick in 1972
Even before he could walk, Alain Maca was destined to make soccer history in the United States.
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TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE: For Big-Time Soccer showing in Rochester on Jan. 15
“Big-Time Soccer” The Remarkable Rise & Fall of the NASL will have a special screening at the George Eastman Museum on Jan. 15 at 4 p.m.
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REMEMBERING THE NASL: Defunct league’s draft certainly had its moments
The last North American Soccer League draft took place almost four decades ago, which is more than generation in the past.
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