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Non-stick footballers slip tackles
| Non-stick footballers¹ slip tackles |
| | | | 2 | | It became clear before the game |
| | | | | that something had been done to the |
| | | | | shirts. But the referee, who had never |
| | | | | come across such a problem before, |
| | | | | allowed the game to go ahead. |
| | | 3 | | Football authorities in the State |
| | | | | Colorado will remove Loveland High |
| | | | | School from the competition if they do |
| | | | | not punish the players who are |
| | | | | responsible. |
1 | | A school football team in the United | | 4 | | Bert Borgmann of Loveland High |
| | States has been caught spraying their | | | | School said he found out that the |
| | shirts with non-stick spray. The players | | | | students had used an aerosol spray of |
| | of Loveland High School in Colorado | | | | non-stick cooking fat. But he believed |
| | wanted to make themselves harder to | | | | that the non-stick shirts didn't play a |
| | tackle by making their shirts slippery and | | | | part in the victory of the team, as they |
| | difficult to hold. | | | | were already a highly-rated team. |
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¹ Met ‘football’ wordt in de US bedoeld ‘American football’