THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2015 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU 3rd Christmas Soccer Championship J&K Gymnasts create history Jugal inaugurates U-19 Speedball tourney; DF Anantnag, Science Agarwal declares open U-19 Rollball C’ship Excelsior Sports Correspondent and Sports Navin Agarwal also making this national event possi- College Club script wins spoke on the occasion and advised ble in the district Kathua despite SAMBA/KATHUA, Feb 4: the students to take part in games scarcity of required infrastructure. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Footballers, being organized District Football Anantnag Jugal Kishore Sharma, Member of and sports as these play an impor- He said that elaborate arrange- jointly by J&K Police and defeated Kathua Football Club Parliament today inaugurated the JAMMU, Feb 4: District tant role in our life. ments had been made for boarding Christian Sports Organization, by two goals to one (2-1). The 60th National School Games Prominent among others and lodging for the participant Football Anantnag and Science under the supervision of first goal from DF Anantnag Under-19 Speedball for boys and was scored by Aquib girls Tournament at M.V in 48th minute and the International School opposite 17 second goal was net- Miles Samba, while Director ted by Tahir in 60th General, Youth Services and minute of the match. Sports, Navin Agarwal today inau- The only goal from gurated the 60th National School Kathua Club was pelt- Games under the aegis of School ed by Rizwan Ali in Ace gymnasts of Jammu and Kashmir namely Mitali, Palak, Games Federation of India (SGFI) 25th minute. During Mridul and Pawandeep posing for a group photograph after cre- in Rollball at Kathua, today. the match yellow ating history in 35th National Games at Thiruvananthapuram in At MV International School cards were shown to Kerala on Wednesday. Samba, MLA Vijaypur Chander two players of DF The gymnastics team is Rangil Singh and Government Parkash Sharma, , MLA Anantnag including being accompanied by S P Singh observers Ranjeet Kalra and Suchetgarh Sham Lal Choudhary, Tariq Reshi in 19th and Krupali Singh as coaches. Prof B A Shah, besides Chief Director General Youth Service Member Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma and other digni- minute and Zahoor in The State team performed in Sports Officer J&K State Sports and Sports, Navin Agarwal, taries inaugurating Under-19 Speedball Tournament at MV 64th minute, while red the presence of chef-de-mission, Council, Abdul Qayoom and Deputy Commissioner Samba, International School in Samba on Wednesday. card to Tariq in second HS Gill; Deputy chef-de-mis- general secretary JKOA, Sheetal Nanda, SSP Samba Chairman of the M V International players. half. sion, S S Gill; president JKOA, Ashutosh Sharma. Joginder Singh, ACR Samba Sonu Winners of football match DF Anantnag posing for a group photograph School was also present on the A colourful cultural pro- In the second Pargal and SDM Vijaypur along with officials at GGM Science College in Jammu. Secretary J&K State Sports occasion. gramme was presented on the match, Science Tendulkar factor will be Council, Dileep Thussu and Rajneesh Gupta were also present Meanwhile, addressing the occasion. Shakeel Beig, DIG Jammu and College defeated Singh Club R on the occasion. College Football Club regis- missed in Indo-Pak clash Chief Sports Officer, Abdul inaugural function at Kathua, Mr Earlier, the championship was Fr Kuriakose, Chairman S Pura by three goals to nil (3- Qayoom lauded the efforts of As many as 20 State level Agarwal said that the motive declared open after unfurling of tered wins and entered the next teams from various States are par- Christian Sports Organization 0). For Science College, Pranab MUMBAI, Feb 4: the players and their coaches for behind organizing this National SGFI Flag by the chief guest Mr. round of ongoing 3rd Christmas at Science College football ticipating in the Speedball scored first goal in 36th minute, When holders India clash this outstanding show. event in districts other than Capital Agarwal followed by March Past Soccer Championship for Ground, here. Championship which is being Naman scored the second goal with Pakistan in their potentially Meanwhile, the experts cities of the State is purely to pro- and oath ceremony by the partici- College Students and J&K Earlier, in the first match, organized by the Department of in 65th minute and the third high-octane campaign opener of while expressing satisfaction vide an opportunity to the young- pants. goal was scored by Anuj the ICC Cricket World Cup on Youth Services and Sports under sters living in these areas and hunt Deputy Commissioner, over this landmark achievement the aegis of School Games Sharma in 68th minute of the February 15 at the Adelaide hoped this performance will go a for the hidden talent available in Kathua Shahid Iqbal, SSP Kathua, Oval, the awe-inspiring Sachin Federation of India. game. long way in motivating budding the rural areas. Neeva Jain and other distin- Tendulkar would be conspicu- Speaking on the occasion, Mr He thanked the district admin- guished guests were present on the Now, Science College will gymnasts to bring laurels to the ously absent for the first time in a Jugal impressed upon the students istration for giving support in occasion. lock horns with DF Anantnag State at the National and to take part in the games and tomorrow. match between the two arch- rivals in the showpiece event. International scene in future. sports and also excel in academics. The in-charges of officiat- Earlier, DG Youth Services ing team are R P Singh and The batting maestro, who has Gagan of Jammu University, retired from the game after a glo- rious 24-year-career, was a con- while the officials are Harneel Kashmir FC loses by a solitary stant presence in each of the five Singh, Ranjay, Feroz and Javed contests between the sub-conti- Ahmad. goal in U-19 I-League nental giants in cricket's mega The organizing secretaries event, picking up three man of Excelsior Sports Correspondent Farhaan Ganie of Kashmir got of the tournament are Asif Gill the match awards too and stamp- close with his attempted free and David Mattoo, whereas NEW DELHI, Feb 4: In the ing his authority on these nerve- kick, missing the goal by a Rajesh Gill is the Coordinator second round of I-League wracking contests which had all whisker. Both the teams played of the tournament. Under-19, Kashmir FC lost by a ended in India's favour. (PTI) neck to neck in the first half and Winners of Essay Writing Competition displaying certificates solitary goal to formidable the half ended ina goalless draw. while posing for a group photograph. Hindustan FC in the ongoing However, the only goal Under-19 I-League Rest of India came in the 49th minute when Adarsh Shiva HS organizes group here. Gagan from Hindustan FC pelt- In the first half, Kashmir FC ed the ball into the net. had the major share of posses- The next match for the Essay Writing Competition sion and created several Kashmir FC against TATA Student of GD Goenka Public School who excelled in the chances. Assar Mohd and Adnan CBSE National Judo Championship held at Shanti Niketan Excelsior Correspondent Sharma and Anjali Sharma Academy will be the real litmus Ayub made some penetrating test for the team as the will try Vidyapeeth, Meerut in Uttar Pradesh recently. Prachi Bhagat claimed 1st, 2nd and 3rd posi- attacks for their side but could won a silver medal, while in Sub Junior Judo Championship at JAMMU, Feb 4: Adarsh tion from Group-A, while to regain the points in the Shiva High School, Chandan not succeed to convert them into group. Chennai, eight Goenkans represented J & K at the National Naman Kumar, Jaya Verma and goals. In the 43rd minute, Level. They included Prachi Bhagat, Vanshika Manhas, Amrita Vihar, Muthi organized an Essay Vikas Sharma bagged top three Writing Competition in the Roshan, Sanchit Razdan, Anisha Sopolia, Kanishk Bhat and positions from Group-B respec- Anshika Manhas. The judokas are trained by coach Bhanu School premises here today. tively and from Group-C, Ritik Haryana wrestlers win 18 gold; The students from Class 1st Pratap. Principal, Dr R P Singh appreciated the efforts of the Sharma won 1st place, while coach in preparing the players. to 10th were divided in three Mehak Bhagat and Gourav groups. shared 2nd position and Pallavi LSRC players receiving prize coupon of Rs 10,000 from chief Ghosal, Chinappa squash champs guest in Leh on Wednesday. The topic for Group-A was clinched 3rd position. School THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, strong in shooting with London 'Gandhiji's Idea on Non- Principal Rajni Koul lauded the Feb 4: Olympics silver-medallist Vijay Violance', ehile the topic for efforts of the students for good LSRC lifts Ice Hockey Kumar, after emerging on top in Group-B and Group-C was show. She also distributed merit The seasoned duo of Saurav both the team and individual 25m 'Save Forests to Save World certificates among the winners Ghosal and Joshana Chinappa centre fire pistol events yesterday, from Global Warming'. on the occasion. Championship trophy expectedly walked away with the notching up a third gold today. Vaishali Sharma, Prarthana individual gold medals in squash Vijay combined with Gurpreet Excelsior Sports Correspondent of ice-hockey is very popular even as Haryana's wrestlers demol- Singh and Omkar Singh to ensure a in this region and has come to LEH, Feb 4: The first ished their rivals to sign off with a numero uno finish for SSCB in the this professional level after whopping 18 gold on the fourth day 25m standard pistol men's team Letsleh.com Ice Hockey winning over lots of chal- of competitions in the 35th competition. Championship 2015 trophy was lenges over the years in terms National Games here today. However, the star shooter had lifted by the Ladakh Scout of availability of specialized In fact, Haryana overtook two- to settle for a bronze in the individ- Regimental Centre (LSRC) Red equipment, gear and training time defending champions Services ual event with a score of 565. The team, beating the ITBP in the support to the enthusiasts. Sports Control Board (SSCB) at the individual gold was clinched by his final by three goals to nil (3-0), The district administration Students of KC International School Jammu, who outshined top of the medals table riding on the SSCB teammate Gurpreet Singh here today. with support of the in Pt Uma Dutt Sangeet Mahotsav Music Competition held at gold rush triggered by their (572) with Madhya Pradesh's Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Government will take every City Square Mall, Jammu, recently. In Band Competition-String wrestlers, who ended their Games Mahendra Singh (568) fetching the Saugat Biswas, was the chief step to raise the ice-hockey Jackers, Samarthya, Danish and Ronak claimed first place, campaign with 18 gold, 2 silver and silver. guest on the occasion who gave players of Ladakh to the while in Solo Singing Competition, 11 to 14 years, Rishi Bhushan away the prizes to the winners national and international 2 bronze medals, taking the state's Services dominated the 10m won 1st prize, Ridham Chattwal bagged 2nd and Satyam Gupta and runners-up teams. level" he said. overall count to 33 (21 gold, 8 sil- rifle event as well with Chain Singh claimed 3rd. In Solo Singing Competition, 15 to 18, Arnav ver, 4 bronze). Manhas, who won the 50m rifle NCC Cadets of Naval Wing, Government Degree College A prize coupon of Rs The tournament had begun Bhasin clinched1st prize and in Solo Singing Competition, 10 to The SSCB, aiming for a hat- prone gold yesterday, added a sec- (GDC), Samba, who brought laurels to the College by winning 10,000 each was also presented on January 24, 2015 and was 13, Kunwar Langer won the 1st prize, while Aditya Dhar and trick of overall championship wins, ond yellow metal to his kitty by fin- two gold medals and one bronze medal during the camp at to 10 best players in the tour- organized by Ladakh Winter Anubhav Sharma claimed 2nd and 3rd spots respectively. In were no pushovers either and have ishing on top again today. Manhas Karwar, Karnataka posing for a photograph along with Principal nament. Sport Club, Leh. Duet Singing Competition, 11 to 14, Anubhav and Dhanush won so far accumulated 21 gold, 5 silver scooped the gold by a whisker Dr Ramesh Chander, Dr. M.S Pathania and ANO Dr. Seema Biswas congratulated the It was sponsored by 1st prize, while Anish and Siddhant bagged 2nd prize. Kunwar and 9 bronze medals to total 35. totalling 205.9 against Uttar Bhau. Manvi Sambyal got best cadet medal at All India Nau participating teams and Letsleh.com and a total of 10 Langer of 4thalso got 1st prize in audition of 'Jammu Got Talent' Maharashtra took the third spot Pradesh's Akhil Sheoran, who shot Sainik Camp. In Ship Modeling, Arti Devi clinched first position, thanked the organizers of the teams namely Lalok, Skara, and in final round he was announced as 'The Youngest Voice of with 11 gold, 18 silver, 15 bronze a score of 205.8. Another Uttar in Health and Hygiene, Shagun Sambyal bagged third position, tournament for nurturing the Chuchot, Domkhar, LSRC-Red, Jammu'. School Principal, Dr Ravi Bhushan lauded the efforts medals for an overall total of 43. Pradesh shooter -- Sathyam while Rohit Sharma and Mukesh Kumar Randhawa got fourth very popular winter sport of LSRC-Blue, ITBP, Ex-service- of the students and music mentors Sahil Sharma and Mamta If Haryana dominated Chauhan -- was a distant third after position in Tent Pitching. the region. men, Ibex Warriors and Devils Kalotra for this achievement. "I am aware that the game Hockey teams participated in it. wrestling, Services were going scoring 183.5. (PTI) Trials for All India Civil Services Corruption-free World Cup is Football Tournament on Feb 6-7 greatest challenge: ICC DUBAI, Feb 4: respectively on February 14 in Excelsior Sports Correspondent General Administration Melbourne and Richardson said Department, Government of International Cricket JAMMU, Feb 4: The Central security has been the biggest Jammu and Kashmir has direct- Council (ICC) Chief Executive, expense for the ICC this time. Civil Services Cultural and ed all the State Govt employees David Richardson feels organis- Sports Board, in collaboration "Security ... I suppose it is serving in the Civil Departments ing a safe and corruption-free reflective of the global situation with the Government of Tamil desirous to take part in the World Cup will be their greatest Nadu is organizing the All India we are in. That has been a big Tournament, to report to Sports challenge during the two-month challenge for us. The spend on Civil Services Football Students of Delhi Public School (DPS), Jammu, who blos- Officer J&K State Sports long mega-event. security in this World Cup is Tournament from February 20 to Council, Jammu on the afore- The ICC World Cup will somed in the Super Brain Chess Tournament, organized by Ace more than ever before," he said Chess Academy Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. Apart from Soham February 27, 2015 at SDAT mentioned dates for selection kick start with hosts Australia yesterday. Jawahar Nehru Indoor Stadium, trials at GGM Science College and co-hosts New Zealand tak- Kamotra, who emerged as winner in Group-B, many students of Director Shemrock International School, Bantalab, Bharti "Previously, the cost of trav- DPS Jammu sparkled in the tournament which was played on Chennai. Football ground. ing on England and Sri Lanka el and accommodation would Bhardwaj handed over a cheque of Rs 51, 000 to Sunita knockout basis and participated by 72 selected players. Soham The organizers, apart from exceed the security projects, but Santoshi, State Manager Helpage India, an NGO, which is being Kamotra defeated Arushi Kotwal via tie-breaker in the summit the other teams have also invited now it is the other way round. It run to fight isolation and poverty. She assured the NGO of full clash and won a trophy and a cash prize of Rs 3000. Dr D Joseph, the State team of Jammu and is the biggest expense for the support and cooperation in future. Additional Director/Principal of the School felicitated the winner Kashmir for participation in the World Cup, apart from the prize in the special morning assembly. She lauded the efforts of the Tournament. money. player and the coach Bindu Pathania for this achievement. So, 18-member State foot- "It has been a challenge, but ball team will be sent to Tamil I think we are very well placed Nadu for taking part in the so there is not necessarily a Tournament. threat to the tournament itself, but obviously we have to be State Sambo C'ship aware of the global situation," Richardson said. from Feb 9 "The other factor of course is match-fixing and spot-fixing. Excelsior Sports Correspondent NCC Cadets of Government Degree College (GDC), Any incident along those lines Udhampur, who brought laurels for the College and the Jammu JAMMU, Feb 4: Jammu and will be a disaster for the event. Kashmir Sambo Association is and Kashmir NCC Directorate by bagging trophies and medals However, I think the level of NCC Cadets of Government College for Women (GCW) organizing 2nd State Sambo in the recently concluded Republic Day-2015 at New Delhi. One preparedness for this event is Parade, who secured positions in various competitions held at R Championship 2014-15 for girl and eight boys of the College were the part of J&K NCC again the best we have ever D Camp, New Delhi. JUO Akansha Sharma got gold medal in boys and girls at Shastri squad. Those who participated in PM's rally included Cadet been," he added. Bellet, while SUO Diksha Sharma, JUO Akansha Sharma, Sgt. Memorial Higher Secondary Priyanka Aithmia, JUO Rajat Dogra and Cadets Shubham The former South African Four students of Nav Vidya Higher Secondary School Tashi Dolker were selected for PM's rally and got second prize in School Patoli Mangotrian, Singh, Sanatan Dev Singh, Ajay Jamwal, Vikram Singh, Pholial wicketkeeper exuded confidence Dhalote Samba, who excelled in the National Ashtido-Do Line area competition, third position in Cultural Competition Jammu from February 9 to Singh Sombria and Ranjot Singh. These Cadets clinched 9th that the World Cup will be cor- Championship held at Hissar in Haryana recently. Nitika Pral and fourth position in flag area competition respectively. SUO February 11, 2015. position for J&K NCC Directorate. Cadet Santan Dev Singh was ruption free considering the won gold medal, while Priya Rajput bagged silver medal, out of Diskha Sharma was presented cash prize of Rs 500 in Line area According to a handout part of guard of honour during PM's rally. Prof SS Bhalwal in level of effort that the Anti the four medals clinched by the State of Jammu and Kashmir. competition from Jammu and Kashmir Directorate. Principal of issued here, 13 district teams presence of Prof Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Dr Udhey Bhanu, Lt Corruption and Unit (ACU) and The winners were felicitated by the Numberdar of Village the College, Dr Hemla Aggarwal and Lieutenant Suman Lata are expected to take part in the Kamal Kishore and Gurdeep Kour lauded the efforts of the local police authorities have put Dhalote, Bhagat Singh in an impressive ceremony organized by also congratulated them for their outstanding achievements. Championship. Cadets for this achievement. in. (PTI) the School Administration.