World Cup Roundup of Quips and Controversies
A collage of World Cup anecdotes features Roy Hodgson likening a venue to a hotdog stand, Alexi Lalas hailing U S victory over Colombia as historical, a Bulgarian spokesman shunning reporters, Jorge Campos lighting up jerseys, FIFA spokesman Guido Tognoni denying bottled water requests, Corriere dello Sport’s betrayed headline after Ireland beat Italy, Bernard Massoua carrying cash to avert a strike, Dutch journalists causing flight disruptions, Oleg Salenko downplaying his record, a rulebook blunder by U S Soccer, and Andres Escobar’s chilling pre death remark about life after his own goal.
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U.S
Colombia
Alexi Lalas
Mexico
Jorge Campos
FIFA
Guido Tognoni
Ireland
Corriere Dello Sport
Italy
Cameroon
Bernard Massoua
California
Russia
Oleg Salenko
U.S. Soccer Federation
Andres Escobar
United States
Brendel Shines In Junior Golf Run At Local Courses
Brendel shot 75 at South Hills and 76 at Thunder Hills under summer rules. He explains he plays daily at Ellis and Rolling Acres, giving up baseball and basketball to focus on golf. He aims to be best, works on short game, and eyes Optimist Junior and Maxfli Iowa PGA Junior Championship leading to Palm Beach Gardens nationals.
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Brendel
South Hills
Thunder Hills
Ellis
Rolling Acres Golf Course
Jim Staub
Twin Pines
Staub
Edgewood
Finkbine Field
Iowa City
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Hennings Aims to Prove It as Cowboys Frontline Force
Cowboys defensive lineman Chad Hennings declares it’s time to shed a summer image and become a premier player replacing Tony Casillas. The Air Force veteran, captain of kickoff return units, emphasizes readiness for the 1994 season under coach Barry Switzer while noting his two Super Bowl rings came from teammates.
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Fohepakan
Texas
Chad Hennings
St. Edward’s
Hennings
Dallas Cowboys
Tony Casillas
Kansas City
Benton
Elberon
NFL
Tony
Cowboys
Air Force
Europe
Barry Switzer
Switzer
Casillas
McGwire Emphasizes Hard Work for Seahawks Challenge
Dan McGwire, 6-8 quarterback, signed for 3.5 million plus 1.1 million as backup to Rick Mirer with Seattle. His college numbers at San Diego State show strong accuracy and yards. NFL totals show limited playtime and one touchdown with four interceptions. Coach Flores notes good touch and knowledge but limited experience.
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Kirkland
Wash
Dan McGwire
NFL
Seattle Seahawks
Rick Mirer
McGwire
Seahawks
Seattle
Tom Flores
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Roy Hodgson
Pontiac Silverdome
Alps
Valreas
L'Alpe d'Huez
French Alps
Roberto Conti
Chad Hennings Cowboy
San Diego State
Iowa
Aina Tin
NTC
Linn Photo
the Gazette
Kodak
Kinsa
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Third Avenue SE
The
Kodak International
Cityline
Unna
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
Kodak, Linn Photo
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