Soccer Stories of Old Seattle . . . and Around the World By Phil J Davis

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Soccer Stories of Old Seattle . . . and Around the World by Phil J Davis

This book will take you to:

South Africa, Russia, and Costa Rica
Ballymena, Northern Ireland and Tijuana, Old Mexico.

Apple orchard country, USA and New York City
Santa Fe, New Mexico and Bremerton, Washington.

But it all began in 1961 with
an Irish, immigrant coach arriving
at St. Catherine’s Elementary School in Seattle.

14 true stories explore how certain
athletes, coaches, parents, fans,
and politicians did or did not:

Gain friends or be left lonely
make war or peace
grow personally or not
while dancing to the music
of soccer in old Seattle
and around the world.

3 chapters by guest contributors.
11 by author Phil J. Davis after retiring from
38 years teaching in public schools
5 times a state champion coach or player
award-winning educator of literature and history.

With ZERO % use of A.I.
and no ghost writers!
Just raw memory from old guys and a gal
sweating over a keyboard
calling up soccer spirits from the past.