Maris Stella, Visakha relay champions
By Ranjan ANANDAPPA
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Ashen Sagara (7) of Maris Stella College, Negombo takes over
the baton from Risitha Chaturanga in the under-17 boys 400 x
4m relay at the Royal College's 175 Jubilee Celebration
Relay Carnival at Reid Avenue yesterday. Maris Stella won
the Overall Boys Championship.
Pic: Kavindra Perera
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Maris Stella College, Negombo won their second title with in a space
of one week when they clinched the boys overall championship at the
Royal College 175 Jubilee Celebration Schools Invitation Relay Carnival
held at Reid Avenue yesterday.
The Negombo school collected 149 points while their closest rival,
host Royal was placed second with 113 points.
Visakha Vidyalaya won the girls overall championship with 98 points
and St. Lawrence, Wellawatte took the second place with 86 points. In
the clubs events Air Force was placed first with 47 points, Army 45
points and Navy 32 points were placed second and third respectively.
Track Master were placed fourth with 14 in the four cornered competition
among the clubs. Eight, boys and girls schools were scheduled to take
part in the meet, but Trinity College did not turn up.
Winners - Boys: 1. Maris Stella - 149, 2. Royal - 113, 3. St. Peter's
- 104, 4. Ananda - 57, 5. Nalanda - 48, 6. St. Joseph's - 47, 7.
S.Thomas' - 22.
Girls: 1. Visakha - 98, 2. St. Lawrence - 86, 3. Museaus 81, 4.
Ladies College - 73, 5. Methodist College - 44, 6. St. Bridget's - 13,
7. Sirimavo Bandaranaike BV - 13.
Clubs: 1. Air Force - 47, 2. Army - 45, 3. Navy - 32, 4. Track
Masters - 14. |
