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Tractors rout Western Railway

EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE

Mumbai, Oct 2: Mahindra Tractors defeated Western Railway 3-0 in the Gulf Oil WIFA Senior Division football league at the Cooperage, today.

Nigel Mathias (2) and Arunava Kanjilal were the goal-getters.

The match between Colaba Young Star (CYS) and Holiday Inn was abandoned four minutes from the end due to poor light. CYS were leading 4-2.

Gulf Oil Sports Club were held to a 1-1 draw by Catholic Gymkhanna in the First Division League. Agnelo Fernandes scored for Gulf Oil and Walter Pinto did likewise for Catholic Gymkhana.

In yet another tie, a lone goal by Alex Coates turned out to be the match-winner for Navi Mumbai against Sachivalaya Gymkhana in the First Division match.

Harish supreme

Harish Narayanan of Ruia College won the under-21 rapid chess championship conducted by Gokuldham Chess Club at Bhavan's College today. In the final round Harish beat L Jerome of Bhavan's in 26 moves scoring 6.5 out of a possible seven points.

WINNERS: 1 Harish Narayanan (6.5 pts) won by toss; 2 DRavi Shankar (6.5); V Kartik (5.5); 4 Ajit Nair (5.5); 5 Janvian Rodrigues (5). Best player: L Jerome (u-18); Devendra R Sathe (u-16).

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