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Vol. 4 Num 217 Sat. January 03, 2004  
   
Sports


Cute handball


Bangladesh Police defeated Dhaka Mariner's Young Club 40-33 in the Cute Premier Handball League at the Handball Ground yesterday.

The winners led the first half 19-16.

Preeti Mohan scored 13, Mithu 12 while Mohiuddin added seven for the winners..

Didar and Mamun struggled hard for the losers with nine goals each.

Dhanmondi Club went on to a comfortable 22-14 win over Dhaka Wanderers Club in the second match of the day after leading the first session by 13-6.

Farukul led the Dhanmondi frontline with eight goals while Khokon and Ripon scored five each for the vanquished.

No match of the league will take place on January 3 and 4.

The league will resume on January 5 after the final of the Orient Bread Cup tournament scheduled for January 4 between Bangladesh Police and Bangladesh Rifles at the same venue.