Vargas loses

8/14/2003

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Devin Vargas of Toledo lost his heavyweight bout to Kertson Manswell of Trinidad and Tobago, 14-12, at the Pan American Games.

Vargas knocked out Brazil's Alexsandro Cardoso in his first bout on Tuesday.

Featherweight Aaron Garcia of Vista, Calif., scored the Americans' biggest boxing win thus far, beating Cuba's Yosvani Aguilera, 16-14.