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Bangladesh Athletics Federation president Didarul Anwar yesterday visited critically ill athlete Shamim Ara Tolly at a local hospital. He handed over a cheque of Tk 50,000 to Shamim, the fastest woman of the country in 1972-73, who has been suffering from kidney ailments.JUNIOR ATHLETICS
The 23rd National Junior Athletics Championships will be held at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on July 6 and 7. The athletes have been asked to report at the federation office tomorrow afternoon for age test. There will be no B. League football matches during the meet. SCHOOL CHESS
The ninth Standard Chartered School Chess competition will begin in Dhaka on July 12. There will be no entry fee for the tournament open for all school students. Indian students are also expected to take part.
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