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...just a fantasy that people in New Orleans and Seattle and Phoenix would someday watch NHL hockey. I suppose bad experiences like the Birmingham. Bulls and Houston Aeros have soured those areas for hockey for a long time. But this series would go over just as big as, say, NASL soccer or the WCT, Genuine sports action will sell to the quality fan, whatever the sport, just as expansion fluff will turn off the most ardent rooter...
...Pierce County League was not just a Saturday morning let-the-kids-chase-the-ball-around affair. Products of that high-power league include Jeff Stock and Mark Peterson of the Seattle Sounders, Jeff Durgan, the New York Cosmos' 1979 NASL Rookie of the year, and Duggan's Crimson teammate Peter Sergienko...
Smith indicated yesterday that although he may be drafted by a North American Soccer League (NASL) team in December, he intends to join the newly founded Denver franchise after graduating in June. "I can't see myself leaving Harvard without pursuing my soccer career," he said, "and of course professional soccer is the highest plateau...
Ford--who once played for the Detroit Cougars in the NASL--has been associated with the Denver organizers for almost five years. Recently, when the Avalanche became one of four expansion teams in the one-year-old MISL, he became a chief scout in New England...
Goalie Shep Messing '72, Harvard's last soccer player to be drafted, enjoyed a celebrated stint with the New York Cosmos in the NASL but is now playing in the Indoor League for the New York Arrows...