Cryptic Puzzle: “Soccer Club”

SOLVE THE MOST recent creation of puzzlemaker John de Cuevas ’52.  

• Download the puzzle here [3]
• Download the hints [4]
• Download the solutions [5]

"Soccer Club" solvers

(The first ten are listed in the order their solutions were received, the others alphabetically)

1. Warren Fraser – Brighton, Ontario, Canada
2. Stephen Throop – Grover, NC
3. Mark Navarrete – Quezon City, the Philippines
4. Cathy Childs – Pompano Beach, FL
5. Korina Tuellar '92 and Michael Tueller '92 – Phoenix, AZ
6. Rick Kasten – Alexandria, VA
7. Richard Harrison – Portland, OR
8. Al Sanders – Fort Collins, CO
9. Stan Kurzban – Chappaqua, NY
10. Jim Christenson – Port Townsend, WA

Judy Adamski – Jenison, MI
Dale Ashworth – San Francisco, CA
Al Backiel – Ridgewood, NJ
Tom Barnet – Spartanburg, SC
Dorothy Juhlin Bank – Hillsborough, NC
Barry Brandes – Purdys, NY
Eric Chipman – Boulder, CO
Susan Courter – Macomb, IL
Al Damm – Marshall, WI
Paul Fees – Cody, WY
Joe Fendel '95 – Berkeley, CA
Dina Fertig – Cherry Hill, NJ
Stan Francuz – Somewhere in Australia
Richard Friedman '71 – Silver Spring, MD
Lewis Gee – Poway, CA
Michael N. Geselowitz – New York, NY
Greg Hartgraves – Bellingham, WA
Dick Holmes – Lake Bluff, IL
Ken Johnson – Springfield, MO
Wayne Jones  – Worcester, NY
Al Kahn '63 – Houston, TX
Dave Kaplan – New City, NY
Eliot Kieval '84 – New York, NY
Kevin J. Kinne – Peoria, IL
Jesse and Debbie Levine – Acton, MA
Dave Libby – Concord, MA
Allan Mayoff – San Felipe, Baja Norte, Mexico
Brian McCrady – Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Jackie Miller – Everett, MA
Daniel J. Milton – Vienna, VA
Mary Lyndal Nyberg – Manhattan, KS
Harold Porosoff – Scarsdale, NY
David L. Ratner '52 – Larkspur, CA
Arnold Reich – Bronxville, NY
Ned Robert – Los Gatos, CA
Joe Rogers – Old Greenwich, CT
Charles J. Rohrmann, Jr. – Scarsdale, NY
Michael Savitz – Newton, MA
Joe Schrader – Hillsboro, OR
Dino Schweitzer – Divide, CO
Wayne Scott – Jamaica Plain, MA
Donald R. Spaulding – Mount Kisco, NY
Donald Stanley – Littleton, CO
Steve Tice – Great Falls, VA
Claire Trazenfeld – Crownsville, MD
Thomas Wilson – South Williamsport, PA
Jay Winter – Farmington Hills, MI