up, in part, as‘a battle . between the tournament's ° two South American favorites in cne group. and three European longshots in - another... =; Defending | ‘champion ’ Argentina. beat El Salvador 20 in Alicante on Wed-- nesday night to advance to - second-round Group -C- with ° ‘threestime ‘Cap. winner.” MADRID’ (CRY a The: Brazil, which. strengthened ° ~ second-round of the. World _, Cup soccer ‘finals i is shaping: itd status.as the top favorite by crushing New Zealand 4- 0 In Seyille, . The group is rounded aut by Italy, which adyanced Wednesday with 9 1-1 draw against Cameroon in Vigo. Brazilian manager Tele Santana said he’s eagerly _ anticipating. a. showdown _ with Argentina: “Our game — with wt “NOW AVAILABLE " Birchwood | _ Apartments ‘Adult Oriented —2 bedroom suites —Close to downtown Phone _635- 4422 ¥ # NORE our rivalry,” Santana said. _ Belgium, Poland and the Soviet Union, each seeking ils. first , world, the setond- round,. which involves 12 ofthe original 24 teams. Groups A and C. play in Barcelona starting next week, while Groups B and D play in Madrid. One of the three teams in each. group will semifinals duly:8. advance to -..the Argentina in ‘the next round ‘will. be a ¢lassic because’ ‘af. South . American’ Australia: rallied: from-'a four-goal deficit - in. the fourth quarter to defeat. defending ‘champion .- - Canada 24-18 Tuesday night and advance to the title : game in the World Lacrosse - Charhpionship, ' : oy “Trailing by’ four, goals. , after three quarters of play, : : and= with: * remaining, Paul Lynch, Jim .. . Kennedy and Peter Cann . ",, each scored-three goals to 17 ‘minutes, rally the Australiana. Lynch «. and Kennedy both finished the game with -slx goals, while Cann had five. - - Kevin Alexander - Victoria led the Canadian “ offence with six goals, While’ Dave Huntley of Windsor had four and Bob Teasdall ‘of Toronto scored three. Canada now plays for the” bronze medal Thursday; «- . Australia’ ‘and '~ heavily favored United States meet - of | Friday for the gold medal, , —