71.   Europeans love great soccer players, but only as soccer players.

72.   Eugene Lyons, a red-haired, sleepy-eyed Irishman built like a soccer player, is such an artist.

73.   Female soccer players may be an exception, however.

74.   FIFA officials have noted that many drugs banned by the IOC do not have performance-enhancing qualities for soccer players.

75.   Fifty-five soccer players reportedly confessed to fixing soccer games in Malaysia.

76.   For every football player who limps or is carried off the field, there is a soccer player who gloats that soccer is the safer of the two sports.

77.   For Browne, also a TCU soccer player, it has seemed longer.

78.   Fresh from being a finalist in the Mr. Universe contest, the athletic young Scotsman decided to make his name as a professional soccer player.

79.   Fortunately, neither soccer players nor newspaper columnists need to be the sharpest tools in the shed in order to do their jobs.