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Stamp of Mohun Bagan's 1911 team released
Press Trust of India, Thursday July 29, 2010, Kolkata
Bengal Governor M K Narayanan described himself as a Mohun Bagan fan, as the club began its centennary year's celebrations by releasing a stamp of their 1911 team who defeated British Army's East Yorkshire Regiment to win the IFA Shield for the first time.
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Vijender aiming for gold in CWG
Press Trust of India, Thursday July 29, 2010, Chandigarh
Beijing Olympics bronze medallist pugilist Vijender Singh on Thursday said he was looking forward to the upcoming Commonwealth Games and was training hard for the mega sporting event to be held in Delhi from October 3-14.
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Football
99 years ago, Indian football’s moment of glory
Monideepa Banerjee, Thursday July 29, 2010, Kolkata
A golden moment in Indian football may sound like an oxymoron to generations fed on a healthy diet of sleek soccer, most recently at the FIFA World Cup. Where the only Indians were those cheering in the stands.
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Tennis
Murray hopes sacking of coach will energize his game
Agence France-Presse, Thursday July 29, 2010, Los Angeles
World number four Andy Murray says he sacked his coach Miles Maclagan because they no longer saw eye-to-eye and he needed to do something to help galvanize his game.
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Other Sports
Commonwealth Games not a side show: Coe
Press Trust of India, Thursday July 29, 2010, New Delhi
Commonwealth Games have never been a "side-show" and the people of the capital would get a chance to watch the stars of tomorrow in action during the October 3-14 mega event here, feels legendary British athlete Sebastian Coe.
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CWG are India's Games not of Mani or Kalmadi: Shukla
Press Trust of India, Thursday July 29, 2010, New Delhi
Coming down heavily on critics of the upcoming Commonwealth Games, Congress MP Rajiv Shukla on Thursday said the multi-discipline event belonged to India and not to any individual.
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Tennis
Somdev ousted from ATP Farmers Classic
Press Trust of India, Thursday July 29, 2010, Los Angeles
Somdev Devvarman suffered a second successive defeat against Serbia's Janko Tipsaveric to crash out of the ATP Farmers Classic here.
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Hockey
Charlesworth slams day hockey matches in Games 2010
Press Trust of India, Thursday July 29, 2010, Melbourne
The Indian hockey team's former technical adviser and current Australia coach Ric Charlesworth on Thursday lambasted the Delhi Commonwealth Games organisers, calling them "crazy" and "disrespectful" for scheduling matches in the middle of the day.
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Other Sports
IOC chief hails London example of regeneration
Agence France-Presse, Thursday July 29, 2010, London
IOC president Jacques Rogge said London 2012 was a "beautiful example" of what the Olympics should be about, with a Games that breathe life back into a tacky part of a host city.
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English Premier League grants Rs 4.3 cr for Indian slum kids
Indo Asian News Service, Thursday July 29, 2010, New Delhi
The English Premier League will invest Rs 4.3 crore in the next three years for the overall development of 80,000 slum children in India, said British Sports Minister Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday. The money will be spent through children charity Magic Bus, which uses the medium of sports to reach out to thousands of underprivileged children in society.
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