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This is an archive article published on July 9, 1997

CRMD, DMC move up

July 8: Central Railway Mumbai Division CRMD carried on from where the had left on Saturday, by defeating Chembur English today by a conv...

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July 8: Central Railway Mumbai Division CRMD carried on from where the had left on Saturday, by defeating Chembur English today by a convincing 2-0 margin, in the quarter-finals of the on-going JC Maitra Cup, organised by the Mumbai Division Football Association at the St Xavier8217;s Ground, Parel.

Satish Kumar of the railway team scored the first goal in just the 11th minute, helped by a splendid pass by Ravi Gajdi catching the Chembur English goalkeeper totally unawares

The winners8217; got their second breakthrough in the 26th minute of the first-half with the help of a corner. Narendra Karanjekar8217;s low shot went into the melee of players. Harish Devadigan, near the goal took advantage of the confusion and nudged the ball into the Chembur English goal.

The second-half was lackluster with no goals scored.

Napolean Perreira of Chembur English made a desperate attempt in the 59th minute but was saved by Antony D8217;Souza much to the dismay of Chembur English. The Division II league match between Miners and DMC was also played today at the same venue, which the latter took 1-0.

Satish Shirke of DMC scored the lone goal of the match in the 6th minute with an spectacular 30-yard strike past a bewildered goalkeeper.

SUBHASH SCORES: Subhash Agrawal103, Devang Shah85, S Kokane and D Joshi 84 each were among the top break scorers at the Mathurdas Vissanji Challenge Trophy played under the Mumbai Billiards League 1997 in various venues of the cityi.

 

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