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Oracle Team USA Takes Top Honors In World Cup Series On SF Bay

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Oracle Team USA took top honors on San Francisco Bay Sunday afternoon, winning both overall, and the match-race championship in the America's Cup World Series.

Thousands of spectators lined San Francisco's Marina Green to watch the catamarans race.

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Skipper Jimmy Spithill overtook Team Korea at the finish line, taking second place in Sunday's race. But, that second-place finish gave Spithill the overall lead by just one point.

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