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World League Pool C: YUG vs. CUB
From FIVB online.

Yugoslav Team started scoring and with the excellent passes and interesting rallyes, made a challenge for the famous Cuban Team. In spite of very hard defense, the YUG Team won the first set in 22 minutes with 25:16.

Cuban Team recovered and succeeded in defending their side. The public wholeheartedly supported good points of both Teams. Both Teams made some very interesting points with long and beautiful rallyes. Following each other with the result, Cuban Team won the second set.In the third set, YUG Team showed more harmony and especially when Djula Mester came in, the result wuickly turned to the advantage of the YUG Team. Their reception was excellent and CUba made many mistakes, which made them lose the third set.

Fourth set showed that the YUG Team proved to be Champions, as their fans shouted in the hall. Cuban Team wasn't able to maintain the level as the Yugoslav Team played harmoniously, listening to each other and playing each point to the end, winning the match after 1h 43minutes.