
MUMBAI, July 4: Hotel Centaur, after trailing 0-1 at half-time, held All Parsees 1-1 in the MDFA-conducted Harwood football league at the St Xavier8217;s ground, Parel, today. It was Centaur who dictated terms for a brief period after the start but their forwards squandered chances.
All Parsees fought back and took the lead in the 15th minute. S Mistry beat Centaur goalkeeper after receiving a well-measured pass by Ardeshir Jeebhoy.Centaur were an inspired lot after the breather and rallied to score the equaliser in the 58th minute through Kinsley Rebello.
Earlier in Pool B of the Second Division League, Wonder Boys defeated Marol Village Boys 2-0 after leading by a goal at the breather. Anand Kadam and Hemant Kadam were the goal scorers.
Customs prevail
Bombay Customs prevailed 2-1 over Dadar XI B in the WIFA-conducted Senior Division league at the Cooperage, today. Milton Fernando and Francis D8217;Souza scored for the winners. Francis Fernandes reduced the margin.
Other results
DivisionIII: St Jude 7 Roshan D8217;Costa 2, Eluther Gomes 2, Denzil Crasto 2, M Barretto bt Railway Force 0.
Division II: Indian OLPS 1 Domaciano F bt Times of India 0; Catholic Gymkhana 1 Jimmy George drew with Customs Boys 1 Joseph F.
One-day chess
The Gokuldham Chess Club will conduct an one-day Rapid chess tournament On July 19 at the Gokuldham High School, Gokuldham, Near Dindoshi Depot, Goregaon East, Mumbai 400 063.
The tournament will be held in three categories i.e., under-10, under-14 and under-18.
Entry forms and other details can be obtained from Monginis Cake Shop Samrat Enterprises, Goregaon East, close to Goregaon rly stn as well as by Pradeep Maskeri phone 8413818 till 6 p.m. on July 12.