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Tennis Another quick win by Davenport NEW YORK, AUG. 28.Lindsay Davenport is protecting her troublesome left foot by spending as little time as possible on the court. She reached the third round of the U.S. Open in just under two hours, dropping only seven games along the way. ... Hockey Railways-Haryana clash in an intriguing tie LUCKNOW, AUG. 28. The goals have come in abundance. The quality of matches though, were a few, as the women's National hockey championship takes a day's rest with an every possibility that Railways would repeat its imperious performance which it ... Football It's Mizoram vs Meghalaya AIZWAL, AUG. 28. The sub-junior grade of the National football championship will have a new champion. The two semifinals of the 26th edition of the tournament wrought the possibility of a new hierarchy pruning the two traditional powers - ... Real Madrid wins Super Cup MADRID, AUG. 28.David Beckham marked his home debut for Real Madrid with a spectacular headed goal as the reigning Spanish champion beat Real Mallorca 3-0 to win the Super Cup 4-2 on aggregate. Real opened the scoring in the final minute of ... Athletics Hicham El Guerrouj claims fourth world title PARIS, AUG. 28. No one could have stopped Hicham El Guerrouj in the 1,500 metres. A Frenchman tried, with the full-throated backing of some 60,000 spectators. And failed. Mehdi Baala's best was not enough to deny the Moroccan his fourth gold on ... Other Stories
Badminton Indian challenge comes to an end NEW DELHI, AUG. 28.Indian shuttlers came a cropper against higher ranked opponents in the second round of the Indonesian Open badminton tournament to end the country's challenge in the championship. Former All England champion, Pullela ... Chess Deep Sen Gupta among leaders CHENNAI, AUG. 28. Former world under-12 boys champion, Deep Sen Gupta of Jharkhand, scored a third round victory to be along the five leaders in the 13th Jaya Engineering College National under-18 boys chess championship at Thiruninravur on ... Golf It's Arjun's day out BANGALORE, AUG. 28.Arjun Singh is as silent and expressionless as the Sphinx. On the golf course he is impassive and rarely shows either joy or sorrow, and off the course in the club-house he is taciturn and stoic. But his clubs do a lot of ... Squash Egypt crushes India CHENNAI, AUG. 28.It took exactly 44 minutes for hot favourite and top seed Egypt to demolish India 3-0 and move into the title round of the team event competition in the ongoing World junior women's squash championship in Cairo. In the other ... Table Tennis Indian boys in last eight NEW DELHI, AUG. 28.The Indian boys won both their group encounters to storm into the quarterfinals of the STIGA Canadian Junior Open table tennis tournament at Edmonton, Canada. The team, comprising Sourav Chakroborty and Arunava Ganguly, ... Volleyball Brazil looks favourite TEHERAN, AUG. 28.The 12th World junior men's volleyball championship enters the final phase on Friday with just two Asian nations, Iran and South Korea, in the race. Both these teams have done well to be in contention for the first eight ... Weightlifting Railways set to retain men's team title MANGALORE, AUG. 28. Indian Railways is on track to retain the team title in the 29th senior men's National powerlifting championship being held at the Town Hall here. On the penultimate day on Thursday, Railways had a tally of five gold medals, ... Shooting 
Naveen Kumar equals meet recordCHENNAI, AUG. 28. Naveen Kumar (BSF) with a score of 521 equalled the meet record set by Sudhir K.R. Singh in Chennai three years ago in the 50m junior men individual small bore rifle 3 position event of the all India GV Mavlankar shooting ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Entertainment | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
   
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