Sticker

Object/Artifact

Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Sticker

Entry/Object ID

2018.40.03

Description

This is a round, white sticker with “Tacoma Tides Pro Soccer” in red letters, a blue tidal wave and a white soccer ball with blue and red panels. The Tacoma Tides played one season (1976) in the American Soccer League, finishing second in the West Division, beating the Utah Golden Spikes in the playoff quarterfinals 2 games to 1 before losing to the Los Angeles Skyhawks 2 games to 1 in the semifinals. The Tides played their home matches at Cheney Stadium. The team was owned by Booth Gardner, a former Clover Park Junior High student who later served as the 19th governor of Washington from 1985-93.

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Soccer, Professional/Semi-Pro

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Tacoma Tides

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Cheney Stadium

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American Soccer League

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Gardner, Booth

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Utah Golden Spikes

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Clover Park Junior High

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Los Angeles Skyhawks