Soviet Team to Hit Gridiron in U.S.
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GADSDEN, Ala. — Former Denver Broncos Coach John Ralston will coach a Soviet team that will play five American-style football games in the United States in July.
The tour was announced by the International Sports Connection, which represents the USSR-American Football Union, a league made up of 24 teams in the Soviet Union. The Moscow Bears will play Minor League Football System teams in Tacoma, Wash.; Fresno, Calif.; Oklahoma City; Macon, Ga., and Charlotte, N.C.
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