A Roundup Of The Week Aug. 13-19

BASEBALL—CUBA defeated Nicaragua two games to none to win its fourth straight world baseball championship, in Edmonton. The Cubans were led by designated hitter Orestes Kindelan, who had three home runs and six RBIs in the two games. The United States finished seventh.

BASKETBALL—YUGOSLAVIA defeated the Soviet Union 92-75 to win the gold medal at the world basketball championships, in Buenos Aires. Yugoslavia was led by Drazen Petrovic, who scored 20 points in the title game. The United States beat Puerto Rico 107-105 for the bronze.

BOWLING—PETE WEBER defeated Ron Williams 257-251 to win a PBA tournament and $20,000 in Green Bay.

BOXING—ORLANDO CANIZALES retained his IBF bantamweight title with a fifth-round knockout of Eddie Rangel, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Maurice Blocker won the WBC welterweight title by a 12-round majority decision over Marlon Starling, in Reno.

EQUESTRIAN—ANNE KURSINSKI, riding Top Seed, had two penalty-free rounds and a jump-off time of 31.21 to win $15,000 and a Grandprix event in Bartlett, N.H.

GOLF—DAVIS LOVE III accumulated 14 points to defeat Steve Pate, Peter Senior and Eduardo Romero by three points and win the International, in Castle Rock, Colo. The tournament employs the Stableford scoring system, adding points to a golfer's score for eagles and birdies and subtracting points for bogeys. Love's victory was worth $180,000.

Betsy King eagled the last hole as she shot a final-round four-under-par 68 to win an LPGA tour event in New Rochelle, N.Y. King, who had a 15-under-par 273 for the tournament, collected $60,000 (page 32).

Mark James birdied the first hole of sudden death to defeat Sam Torrance and win the English Open, in Sutton Coldfield. James shot a four-under-par 284 and earned $121,524.

Rives McBee shot a final-round four-under-par 68 to beat Lee Trevino and Don Bies by a stroke and win a Senior PGA Tour event in Jeremy Ranch, Utah. McBee, who shot a 14-under-par 202 for the tournament, took home $52,500.