First softball loss
NZPA staff correspondent Hong Kong The New Zealand women’s softball team suffered its first loss in the mini-world series when it was beaten, 1-0, by Japan in Taipei yesterday. Japan is the one undefeated team of the tournament with wins over Chinese Taipei, Canada and New Zealand. New Zealand is
scheduled to have a rest day today and is expected to play the United States and Canada tomorrow. Earlier in the tournament New Zealand recorded wins over The Philippines, 2-1, and Malaysia, 15-0. After the first round round-robin competition the teams are scheduled to go into a one-life knock-out round next week.
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Press, 12 June 1987, Page 32
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