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- ↑ "The Year in American Soccer - 1978". Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ↑ Ex-star still has the spirit
- ↑ Pearson:A force in indoor soccer
- ↑ Beadling players in the pros Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine