MISL 1977-78: From Concept to Debut [Part 2/4]
Part 2: An Uneasy Truce With the NASL Breaks Down...And the Media Shows Skepticism About the New MISL
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It is clear from the early press that the MISL hoped to avoid conflict with the NASL. They walked a fine line: their league hoped to draw on the success that their outdoor brethren had enabled, without bringing the ire of an NASL that hoped to avoid competition for scarce entertainment dollars.
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