51.   Another problem plaguing Spain for a half century is its inability to win its first game in international tournaments.

52.   As a teen-ager, Olajuwon had played in an international tournament for his native Nigeria, making him ineligible under FIBA rules to play for another country.

53.   Australia, Pakistan and the West Indies are contesting the limited-overs World Series international tournament.

54.   Before giving the all-clear to new rules, international soccer authorities test them in a mixture of domestic leagues and minor international tournaments.

55.   But a hard-line legislator blasted organizers Wednesday for allowing the U.S. flag to be displayed at the opening of an international wrestling tournament.

56.   But Spain has a track record of fumbling in recent international tournaments.

57.   Cindy Parlow and Brandi Chastain also scored for the Americans, using the international tournament to prepare for the World Cup this summer in the United States.

58.   Competing in the international Takhti tournament in February, they got a rousing welcome from Iranian fans and VIP treatment by the Iranian government.

59.   China has sent a sports team to Taiwan for the first time for an international tournament despite the escalating political tensions between the two sides, officials said Tuesday.

60.   Earlier Ian Healy, leading his country for the first time in an international tournament, won the toss and elected to bat in the day-night match.