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 Captain of the U.S.
Men's National Team in World Cup qualifying in
1965 and coach of the national team in World Cup qualifying in 1972.
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Personal Information |
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Class of 1989 |
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First American-born coach in the NASL
with St. Louis Stars 1969-1970. Played on the first St. Louis University High School team in
1943. A star for many years with
St. Louis Kutis, beginning in 1949, playing in the U. S. Open Cup final
in 1954. Longtime High School and
club coach, winning numerous championships. Head Coach of Granite City High School 1973-1983. Head coach of the Bud Light Women’s
Over 30 Women’s Team who were five time national finalists between 1983
and 1988. Appointed Director of
Coaching for Busch Soccer Club in 1983. Radio and TV color commentator for the St. Louis Steamers of the
Major Indoor Soccer League from 1983-1988. Inducted into the St. Louis Hall of Fame in 1983. Received the USSF Meritorious Service
Award and the CYC Silver Boot Award. Elected to the Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association
Hall of Fame in 1989.
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