SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Team USA edged out Emirates Team New Zealand in a blustery fourth race for the America's Cup on Sunday, reminding the Kiwis, who won the first three races of the event, that the American yacht is formidable.
While government-backed New Zealand won the third heat of the 17-race final series on San Francisco Bay, software billionaire Larry Ellison's Oracle team led the first half of that match and controlled the entire fourth race, cruising into the finish about eight seconds in front of the Kiwis.
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