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Vol. 4 Num 244 Fri. January 30, 2004  
   
Sports


Office Hockey title Library's


Friends Library clinch the Office Hockey League title when they came from behind to beat Bangladesh Army 2-1 in the final at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.

Sharif put Bangladesh Army ahead in the 9th minute with a field goal, but Shahidullah Tito of Friends restored parity after seven minutes from a penalty stroke before ace national forward Rafiqul Islam Kamal struck the winner in the 49th minute.

Eight teams took part in the tournament that began on January 18.

President of Bangladesh Hockey Federation and Chief of Air Staff Air Vice-Marshal M Fakrul Azam witnessed the final and distributed prizes.