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Cricket Story/Poem Contest, 2004
An old but interesting and informative contest set in Pakistan
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*Bigsmile* Hi Everyone! Come and enter this fantastic contest! The Theme is Cricket in an India-Pakistan Friendship era!

All you need to do is to Write a short story not exceeding 1500 words on the theme described above OR Write a poem, not exceeding 60 lines.The poem should describe or narrate some story-line, if possible. Real-life characters may be used as props to create an ORIGINAL story. Post the ready story or poem as a bitem link in

ID: 684939   (Rated: 13+)
Anything Goes for India 
This forum will support my India-specific GROUP{item:1260405}
by Dr Taher Wishes Happy 2012!
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If you need any help in following these instructions, feel free to contact me either by e-mail or in the ""Anything Goes for India"   by Dr Taher Wishes Happy 2012! " Forum pages.


*Note1* The contest is open to all members, not just the members of the India group. I especially welcome members from all cricket playing countries, Pakistan being at the top of my list.


*Star*For those who do not understand the game of cricket, but are still keen to participate, here is a link to useful general information on cricket as a game: http://www.informationheadquarters.com/Sports/Cricket.shtml

Contest ended on 30th April 2004

PRIZES:

First Prize: 25000 Gift points or an equivalent Awardicon!
Second Prize: 10000 Gift points or an equivalent Awardicon!
Third Prize: 5000 Gift points!


Best of luck.

Thanks to Laurencia for a donation of 100,000 gift points for this contest! Thanks to Iritegud for a generous donation of 2500 gift points too!

Thanks also to Dr M C Gupta for his encouragement and advice.


This is your chance to add an Awardicon to your portfolios!

OUR JUDGE IS: Laurencia


WINNERS:


First Prize: Bhaskar for:
ID: 842088   (Rated: E)
Of Cricket and The Way of the Pigeon 
Friendship and the game of cricket,
by Bhaskar


Second Prize: Dr Taher Wishes Happy 2012! for:
ID: 839224   (Rated: ASR)
The Giant Screen: Love in a Glimpse 
Combines the theme of Cricket, Indo-Pak relations and Romance
by Dr Taher Wishes Happy 2012!


Third Prize: Dr M C Gupta for:
ID: 842366   (Rated: E)
AN ODE TO CRICKET--award winner 
An ode to cricket [India is one of the eight countries that play test cricket]
by Dr M C Gupta


Consolation Prize: Dr M C Gupta for:
ID: 842391
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-Taher
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