‘TRIVIA QUESTION: What isthe most
unusual price the Tarnada soccer ed
One game.
‘Thats what the Tornado performed
10 get Bobby Metft, English fellbock,
fom Coemsford ring its 1969 Brit.
thas made, perhaps second only to the
hobo eait which led to signing Dick
Hull, Noor as given the club seven
Bled year,
‘come, He scored eight goals is first
Season bere, 1970. He scored the win-
oa! {nthe emiftnals in 197 and
the insurance goa! tn the chanpion-
Ship game when the Tornado ‘beat
‘Ailente, 20, for Its only Teague ttle
‘As all Tornado fans bave beon made
aware, Molt has played every post
ton onthe field except eile (Tm not
that era) and ie aaps the gay eal
‘edon totepin when Infuriesor other
Prabloms leave gop
‘So hete be is again this weekend
Apparently, though cosch, AL Miler
‘could change bis mind, Sofft wil
lay center bockSsturday in San ABto-
Bib and Sunday bere against Se Diego,
‘These are the to most sal games of
the season for this club end itis 3 ig
bole Botta steps into
‘Rookie Sieve Pecher od filled it
more than sdequstly ll season, but
besepiretedashotider two weeks ago.
Ralps Wright tied to play Mt against
‘New York but Aller benched him be
{ore the firsthal was ove.
‘Moffat knows how the bench feels
Temple Pouncey
The return of Bobby Moffat
After be started the frst seven games
‘ofthe season, Miller put Nell Coke in
Dis place. Moffat started en
‘ext 12 games Recall now
{a game besed on playing the fal 9)
sine, sad thet the wort ing
‘hfe can Rappen to. payer fenot to
lay, Te had to be a torturous seven.
evi
ren when he bad payed, Miler
rode Motiat nerd with cites, Then
fame thore wesks of lng a second
tsamer, playing in reserve games with
‘is and sl ler stayed en
heed bin oot In frst ofthe tw
Se'Nopped prececs to pnt at Bt
Blane
Tiler soys he war searching for
sotething
Simone preseason ga.” he mene
sioae "Bobby wes gong iene at Bs
{et poce, playing with ho urgency,
when fhe guy be was rang Hcked
Mig" it was area ehesp so,
Bobby got od waste et i
Seen him ony, and for the bext 20
‘minutes Moff payed tht guy com.
Fistely out of te game. Hewes bre
Tint ren gradually be weat beck
i old pce spain and wor net ble
ison tat Searching ors the bey
to making ble play that ay for
Buwten
‘Dest the hard riding he took C1
dont bee how Motto held up under
tha? one toommate sald), Matar hes
fone back He wos fs sang el
{yoo beck trom Cohen tro weeks
So Row be taker tbe even more de:
Binding center back pet Thelmterm:
{ved ntversty graduate bas shown
HeSmatriy, is character it
There are two ways one can
siuation ike ths” he observed
ay oh sweet rolled off his fce, "You
fan get down and say you're out of i
Or yoo can go ovt aud show Bim you
fun do it T want to heep on stowing
bm fora few more years fet”
Moffat recalied when be didn’ hove
such patience,
“Tweat through the same thing 10
‘years ago," he Informed. “I had come
‘lf a good season, got» pay rae was
allset up—and then Yataa' play Tora
1970, Moffat ad o fery trape. After
the was thrown out of one game, he
Pulled off his shit and thres tat the
chested and silked 10 the
“After 1 was sent off ageinst Aamt
tn 73" Molft eontded, gota loter
from my dad saying, ‘Congratulations.
Youve jst equaled the fanily record
for elections fives And bad
‘Now Robert Wallace Moffat bas gone
‘beyond that stoge, is performing more
{the wadition of bi grandtatuerand|
faeuer who played sacter before bi.
he wae In the depths of his per:
ings to say. want tosee us
sgain,andTwanttosee us win with me
{Stbeteam. Thats tt
“Millers crtielms relly were post
tive." he adds now, “and be's helped
sme lot In making me go torward|
‘ore, get inte more of the play. 1 thin
De found the key to me lathe last to}
fgames, because {think Pve gone ont
nd done e good profesional oo.”
wes underrated
{Bink Lamar Hunt hed togo tack and]
Play that game ot Chelmsford, he|
om it again