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Mangalore: Varsity Level Womens Volleyball Tourney Begins

  •   Fri, Oct 19 2007 07:33:22 PM

Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (MM/RD)
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Mangalore, Oct 19: The Mangalore University level inter-collegiate women volleyball tournament - 2007 has been played at Government First Grade College at Kavoor. The college which came into existence just 5 years ago has organized such a mega event for the first time. Moreover, the efforts put in by the college lecturers, students and the locals to create new grounds for the tourney has driven attention of the sports enthusiasts.

Suratkal MLA J Krishna Palemar inaugurated this tourney on Friday, October 19. A total of 29 teams are participating in this tournament.

Dr Shridhar Maniani, principal of the college, said that the ground for the volleyball tourney was formed just 15 days ago. The support of the locals and hard work of the students as well as the teaching staff has converted the dream of organizing a tourney into reality, he added.


Dr John Pinto, physical director of the college while speaking to ‘www.daijiworld.com’ said that earlier only 7 to 8 teams were participating in the university-level women's volleyball tourney. But today the numbers of the teams have been increased. The response for the women volleyball at university has also increased over the year, he informed.

The tourney will conclude on Saturday, October 20 evening.

  

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  • Priya Das, Karkala / Mumbai

    Sat, Oct 20 2007

    As it is said that earlier only 7 to 8 teams were participating in the university-level women's volleyball tourney and today the numbers of the teams have been increased to around 29, it is a very good sign that the response for the women volleyball at university has increased over the years.

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