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playoff berth.

With a strong Vancouver
contingent of Dale Mitchell

_ up front with the always

‘tough Gerry Gray in the mid-
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knock off the Cosmos wice
succession has - to: ‘be

‘unknown: team in the semi-

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finals, the Tulsa Roughnecks - Oklahoma city.
have come. a long way in

three years under coach Terry reason. ‘The Roughnecks : are

not a team filled with. big
names. Under Welshman
Hennessey, the team has been
assembled bit by. bit and

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Winners of the southern
division of the NASL ‘this
season, many. soccer, fans

rr

‘name three: players. from. the.

‘And: possibly with - “good :

gett
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- the very least,

plays a solid and steady’ s style

that: doesn’t draw attention
until you notice them right up

’ there at playoff time.»

It’s the front line. that has
the potential to destroy many
a defense, :

With former Portland

Timber Ron. Futcher leading

the way, along. with-‘Laurie

- Abrahams ard: former Bliz-

zard Thompson Usiyan,

: ~Tulsa does not lack scoring

punch.
Hennessy has pulled
together players from

“Ireland, Canada, England,

Iran, Brazil, Nigeria, the

U.S. and Poland and mould-

ed them into, if nota shining
‘example of a'soccer team, at
an efficient
and workmanlike squad, ithe
type of team that can take

you a long way in the
playoffs.

Tulsa Roughnecks have
always had to work for every
point they have picked up.

' For them there was no long

win streak during the season
but a hard, tough season
game in and game out,

And it’s that type of work
thar will often take you past
some of the more successful
teams who are suddenly fac-
ed with tough ‘games at: the

‘end,

Roughnecks are used. to

“pressure and you ‘can ‘rest
assured © that”

Hennessey’ 8
bunch won't give in without a
fight.

Anyone who thinks the
Roughnecks are pushovers
could casily be-sitting on the
sidelines on the also-rans

“bench. -