what about the ones who don't excel ? What becomes of them when all they know at age 30 is baseball ? They use their finely honed swing out in the suger fields ?

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Originally Posted by r.payton@att.net

what about the ones who don't excel ? What becomes of them when all they know at age 30 is baseball ? They use their finely honed swing out in the suger fields ?

Not much different than immigrants in America that are over 30. Drive a cab or babysit or take care of the elderly or pick fruits or do construction.

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Originally Posted by JTProducer

It's training at an early age - look at Cuba, they identify kids with the right tools at an early age and put them in a program and build them up. They have no special equipment just desire. Many world and Olympic titles from a dirt poor country.

Yep. Los Cubanos estan "hard core". I almost knocked one of them out though. He was sucio, grabbed my pinky and almost dislocated it.

Originally Posted by Big

I didn't think much of it.

Here you go:

http://www.kavkaz.org.uk/eng/

I was not trying to be a dick or anything. I like you as a poster. Just felt the need to clarify that race had very little to with their athletic performance.