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Chandigarh Police beat CRPF
Our sports Reporter
Chandigarh, September 15
The Chandigarh Police beat the CRPF by a solitary goal in the inaugural tie of the Senior State Chandigarh Police Shaheed Smarak Football championship here at Police Lines grounds, Sector 26. The six day meet is being conducted under the aegis of the Chandigarh Football Association. Earlier, the DGP, Punjab, Mr M.S. Bhullar inaugurated the meet which is being held in memory of the five martyrs of the Chandigarh Police. The participating teams also staged a march past. Mr Parag Jain, SSP, Chandigarh, presented the welcome address. He also announced that this meet would be made an annual feature. In the CRPF- Chandigarh Police tie, the former dominated the proceedings during the first 10 minutes. However, Munish of Chandigarh Police changed the scenario when he drove past two defenders and beat the rival goalkeeper with a powerful shot into the goal in the 16th minute. The CRPF tried to exert pressure but in vain. After the lemon break, the CRPF tried to make a comeback but it was Munish, the star player of Chandigarh Police, whose dangerous moves troubled the CRPF team. Tomorrow, three matches will be played starting at 12 noon.
Patiala KV winKendriya Vidyalaya No. 3, Patiala, got the better of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Faridkot by an innings and five points in the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Chandigarh region boys kho-kho championship played here at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 31. Surjeet and Badal of KV No. 3 gave a scintillating performance when they gave continous three minutes running to their opponents. With this win, KV, Patiala has gained entry to the KVS national boys kho-kho championship to be played at Pune from October 9 to 14.Hosts KV-31 obtained the runner-up place in the kho-kho meet. Earlier the KVS, Chandigarh region junior girls volleyball championship was won by KV, Sector 31, eves who will now take part in the KVS national volleyball meet to be held at KVS, Bhubaneswar from October 3 to 9.
St Stephen’s School triumphSt Stephen’s School, Sector 45, Chandigarh, secured a 1-1 draw in their match against a team from Gurdaspur in the Administrator Cup football match played here today at the Panjab University grounds. In other matches of the day, Shishu Niketan School, Sector 22, lost to Mehar Football club, Kurali, 0-3; Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 23 were beaten by Youth Football club, R. Kalan, 0-5; and Gloom Dill, Hisar beat Government Senior Secondary School, Rohtak 1-0.
Football teamSimran Sardana of St Stephen’s School, Sector 45, will be the captain of the Chandigarh junior girls football team for the second junior national girls football championship to be held at Diphu (Assam) from September 20. According to Mr Rakesh Bakshi, Secretary, Chandigarh Football Association, the team has been attending a coaching camp since August 28 and will leave tomorrow for the meet. Ms Kuldeep Kaur, Mr P.P. Singh and Mr Ramesh Bhatt will accompany the team as lady manager, team manager and coach, respectively. The team members are: Nidhi, Deepika, Annushri, Manmeet, Haranchal, Deepika, Richa Walia, Stanzil and Haroor (all St Stephen’s, Sector 45), Poonam and Madhu (Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 23) Neetu Choudhary and Deepa (MCM DAV, Sector 36), Sonia and Asha (Government Girls School, Sector 20), Pooja, Suman and Manpreet (Government Model School) and Puneeta (MCM, Sector 36).
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