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Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

24 Mar 1979

Page 9

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Ottawa Herald

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Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1979

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9

Texas Kid Shines In U S Soccer Kickoff

Texas player Joey Scamardi, age 14, placed third in the worldwide Kick Me contest in Buenos Aires, competing against 15 youths from Argentina and other countries. He led briefly before two Argentine runners-up surpassed him, a big boost for U S soccer and youth programs. Scamardi recalls soccer’s growth in Houston and trains with up to 1000 headers and 2200 kicks.

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Buenos Aires Argentina U.S Joey Scamardi Brazil Canada Chile Holland Joey Joe Scamardi Houston Texas
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Why soccer is big in the United States

A former soccer superstar visited the United States to play for a domestic team and later drew attention to the sport. The game remains affordable to start with a ball a flat field and two sticks as goal posts, plus simple uniforms. Soccer promises fun for kids of any size.

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U.S.A Pete U.S
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Luis Lopez Sets World Record Juggling Soccer Ball

Luis Lopez juggled a soccer ball 16,219 times nonstop using head feet and legs in California in front of youth officials. He trained for the national Kick Me contest in August and did not win but impressed observers. His tally surpasses Guinness by about 3,000 contacts.

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