Tag: Bull Connor
TOO CLOSE A CALL AT TARA: When Lancers’ black players experienced racism on and off the field in Atlanta in 1970
Jun 19, 2020 | Rochester Lancers
Since the Lancers were going to play a ridiculous back-to-back road games within 24 hours, reporter Alex Loj wrote in the Democrat and Chronicle that they “will encounter their toughest North American Soccer League schedule of the season.” He was correct, although there were other reasons for it.
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