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FAPS bags two titles

BANGALORE: Frank Anthony Public School won both the girls' under-14 and under-16 team titles in the Ramesh Padukone Memorial inter-school badminton championship that concluded at the Prakash courts here on Tuesday.

The results (all finals): Boys: Under-10: Chinmaya Vidyalaya bt MES Kishore Kendra 2-0. Under-12: YES bt MES Kishore Kendra 2-0. Under-14: MES Kishore Kendra bt Sri Kumaran's PS 2-0. Under-16: St. Joseph's BHS bt Sri Vidyamandir 2-0.

Girls: Under-12: Clunny Convent bt Vidyashilp Academy 2-0. Under-14: Frank Anthony PS bt YES 2-0. Under-16: Frank Anthony PS bt YES 2-0.

New Horizon advances

New Horizon and Nirmala Rani entered the girls' semifinals in the Rotary Bangalore (Indiranagar) inter-school basketball tournament. At the IBBC courts here on Tuesday, both New Horizon and Nirmala Rani posted easy 22-02 and 31-4 victories over Jain International and Kensri School, respectively.

In the boys' section, Frank Anthony Public School (FAPS), Kensri and JIRS all entered the quarterfinals.

The results: Boys: Kensri 37 (Neeraj 15) bt CMR National 22 (Karthik 12) (Ht: 14-18); FAPS 30 (Abhishek 16) bt Cauvery HS 29 (M. Deepak 23) (Ht: 18-16); JIRS 28 (Tushar 12) bt Poorna Pragnya (Widia) 17 (Ht: 13-5).

Girls (All quarterfinals): New Horizon 22 (Brinda 12) bt JIRS 02 (Ht: 16-2); Nirmala Rani 31 (B. Divya 17) bt Kensri 04 (Ht: 21-0); Cluny w/o Indiranagar HS; Poorna Prajna (Indiranagar) w/o Bishop Cottons.

MAIS in semifinals

Mallya Aditi Internaitonal School entered the semifinals of the Columbia Asia inter-school football tournament with a 1-0 victory over Poorna Prajna Education Centre, Yelahanka here. The other teams to make the last four round were Parikrama, Kendriya Vidyalaya (Jalahalli) and Kendriya Vidyalaya (Hebbal).

The results: MAIS bt PPEC, Yelahanka 1-0; Parikrama bt Vidyashilp Academy 3-0; KVS, Jalhalli bt KV, IISc 1-0; KV, Hebbal bt ITI Vidyamandir 4-0.

RTC volleyball

The all India inter-State road transport corporation floodlight volleyball tournament organised by the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will be held at the Hombe Gowda grounds, Wilson Garden, from December 13 to 15.

The KSRTC team: G. Venkatesh (captain), P. Siresh, T. Manjunath, N.K. Shanthakumar, V. Shashidhar, M. Chandrashekar, M. Jayakumar, Lakshminarayana Reddy, S. Prasanna Kumar, S. Wajeed, J. Nagesh, S.V. Venkatesh. Coaches: Krishne Gowda & Balaji. Manager: Mohammed Haffizulla.