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Dhaka first into semis

Sports Reporter
Defending champions Dhaka DSA became the first team to qualify for the semifinals of the 17th
national hockey championship edging past the. fourth Bangladesh Games runners-up Dhaka University by a solitary goal at the Hockey Stadium yesterday.
Eight teams in two groups are participating in the final round of this year's national championship, this year being held as part of the quadrennial Bangladesh Games.
The last of the day's three fixtures, between Dhaka DSA and Dhaka University, the two formidable powers of the country's hockey apart from Bangladesh Army, was a keenly contested affair
Although veteran leftwinger Barkatullah Chapal could not play for Dhaka in yesterday's match because of an Injury, veterans Abdullah Piru. Klsmat, Jamil Parvez Lulu and Sadek performed excep-
tionally well. Incidentally, ft was $adck who scored the decider for Dhaka two minutes fron* time wfth a fine field goal.
Khawaja Irtlza Kader Guddu of Dhaka received the yellow card while Tapan of Dhaka and Akhtcr of Dhaka University were shown the green cards for rough play.
Dhaka DSA now have four points while Dhaka University have two points from two matches each.
Dhaka University may yet make the semifinals provided they win their remaining league match against Jessore tomorrow.
In the day's first match, fancied Farid pur DSA beat Dhaka Education Board by two goals to one.
Although Fartdpur dominated the entire proceeding it was Dhaka Board who drew the first blood when Haider Alam scored from close tn the 23rd minute.
Mahbub Haroon drew ..level for Farldpur five minutes after
the interval from a penalty stroke (1-1).
Md Issa Mian got the winner for Farldpur in the 53rd minute by converting a penalty ’corner (2-1).
Farldpur forced six penalty corners and as many corners while Dhaka Education Board managed two penalty corners and as many long comers.
The other group league encounter of the day, between Jessore and Potuakhali, ended in a goaless draw.
Jessore earned four penalty corners against two managed by Potuakhali.
Pintu of Jessore received the green-card caution from the umpire.
Both Jessore and Potuakhali now have one point from two matches each.
TODAY’S MATCHES
Dhaka vs Potuakhali (10:00 am)
B Army vs Fartdpur (.1:30 pnt)
D. E. Board vs Rajshahi (3:00 pm)