Sun, Nov 11, 2001 - Page 16 News List

Japan breaks Cuba's victory march

TIME TO LOSE Mighty Cuba was humbled by the professionalism of Japan, which snapped a 46-game winning streak by the team hailing from Havana

By Jeffrey Wilson  /  CONTRIBUTING REPORTER

Nicaragua 3, team usa 1

In Chiayi City, h upended Team USA, pounding out 12 hits against an American team which had shut out South Korea the day before.

Nicaragua's 38-year-old Asdrudes Flores avenged a 1996 Olympic loss to the US, scattering nine hits over seven-and-a-third innings for the win.

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