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Article: SWEDEN WON'T BE IN AWE OF HIGH-POWERED BRAZIL

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STEPHEN G. HIRSCH, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
07-13-1994
SWEDEN WON'T BE IN AWE OF HIGH-POWERED BRAZIL
By STEPHEN G. HIRSCH, Staff Writer
Date: 07-13-1994, Wednesday
Section: SPORTS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early

PASADENA, Calif. -- For soccer historians, few matchups are as evocative as Brazil vs.
Sweden.

On June 29, 1958, playing in its first and only World Cup Final in
front of its home fans in Stockholm, underdog Sweden took on a Brazil
side that featured some of the game's great names -- Didi, Vava,
Garrincha, and Mario Zagalo among them.

Also on the team was an 18-year-old Wunderkind nicknamed Pele, and
it was he, not the ...

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