Medical camp held
Our Correspondent

Amloh, June 15
As many as 200 patients were examined by Dr D.S. Khangoora and Dr Gurmeet Kaur during a medical camp organised by the Yuvak Sewawan Club at Nalina Kalan village. This was stated by chief of the club, Mr Swarn Singh Gorkha, in a press note here today.

Medicines free of cost were given to the patients. Mr Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, MLA, Amloh, inaugurated the camp. The MLA gave a check worth Rs 20,000 to a Dalit woman for the construction of a pacca house. Mahant Harvinder Khanora, member, PPCC and Mr Lakhbir Singh Mullanpur, member, Zila Parishad, appreciated the club for its social activities.

SPORTS

Tony Mahajan XI take lead in cricket meet
Our Sports Reporter

Ludhiana, June 15
Tony Mahajan XI, Ludhiana, beat Nicks XI, Patiala, by 50 runs and took 1-0 lead in the four-match series (u-15), sponsored by the HDFC Standard Life Insurance, being organised by the Ludhiana District Cricket Association at the Arya College for Boys ground here today. The second match will be played here tomorrow while two other matches will be conducted at Patiala next week.

Tony Mahajan XI skipper Bharat Malhotra won the toss and opted to bat. They scored 174 runs in 38.5 overs. Main contributors were Savneet (38), Bharat Malhotra (26) and Lalit Malhotra (29). For Nicks XI, Manish bagged three wickets while Mohit and Jeevanjot scalped two victims each.

Tony Mahajan XI’s bowlers, especially Sushyant Kohli, Gagandeep Dhand and Lalit Malhotra did a commendable job, sharing seven wickets among themselves and restricted the visitors to 124 runs in 30 overs. Kuvar top scored with 26 runs, followed by Gunjot and Parry who contributed 22 and 15 runs, respectively.

Brief scores: Tony Mahajan XI, Ludhiana — 174 all out in 38.5 overs (Bharat Malhotra 26, Atul Kohli 13, Savneet 38, Romi Brar 25, Lalit Malhotra 29, Nakul Sharma 10; Manish 3 for 24, Mohit 2 for 23, Jeevatnjot 2 for 21, Kangan 1 for 40, Gunjot 1 for 30 and Kuvar 1 for 20); Nicks XI, Patiala — 124 all out in 30 overs (Kuvar 26, Gunjot 22, Parry 15, Jaskaran 11, Jeevanjot 10, Mohit 10; Sushyant Kohli 2 for 27, Gagandeep Dhand 2 for 15, Lalit Malhotra 2 for 18 and Nakul Sharma 1 for 23).

Final match not held

The hockey fans here were disappointed lot today as the final match of the Summer Hockey Six-a Side League Tournament being organised by the Aryan Hockey Club at the astroturf ground of the Punjab Agricultural University was not held. Four teams — Prithipal Singh XI, M.P. Singh Grewal XI, Surjit Singh XI and Bhupinder Singh XI have been taking part in this league tournament which commenced last month.

The final match was scheduled to be played between Surjit Singh XI and Bhupinder Singh XI . An office-bearer of the organising club on condition of anonymity told Ludhiana Tribune that the final match and the fixture to decide the third and fourth position, scheduled to be held today were not conducted because of mismanagement on the part of the club. Only four days earlier, the organisers had announced that the two matches would be played this Sunday, followed by the prize distribution function where a former international hockey player would be the chief guest.