Shoeless Trique Indian Kids From Mexico Win International Basketball Tournament In Argentina

MEXICO CITY -- MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A team of Trique Indian boys swept through a youth basketball tournament despite their generally short stature and the fact that most play barefoot, earning acclaim in Mexico and abroad. The team from the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca won all six of its games to become this year's champions at the International Festival of Mini-Basketball held recently in Argentina. Other teams in the tournament dubbed the boys the "the barefoot mice from Mexico" because they...