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Picture of the month
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| The Indian Asiad Hockey Team, 1966. |
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Surfer profile of the month
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| The Surfer Player of the month. |
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The Photograph of the Month for May 2006 features the Indian hockey team playing Japan in the 1966 Asian Games hockey semi-finals in Bangkok. |
| The 1966 Bangkok Games resulted in the first ever Asiad gold for India, who did not concede a single goal in the entire tournament. India's match results were: |
- beat Malaysia 1-0
- beat Sri Lanka 3-0
- beat South Korea 5-0
- beat Japan 3-0 (semi-finals)
- beat Pakistan 1-0 (final)
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| The 1966 Indian Asiad hockey team had 3 Balbir Singh's - Balbir Singh (Punjab), Balbir Singh (Railways)
and Col. Balbir Singh (Services). The player kneeling on the ground in the photograph is Col. Balbir Singh (Services).
Balbir Singh (Services) joined the Army in 1965, and represented Services in the National Hockey Championship from 1965 to 1974.
He captained the Services team that won the Bombay Gold Cup in 1971.Balbir rose to the rank of Colonel in the Indian Army.
He was the third hockey player from Sansarpur, the nursery of Indian Hockey, to receive the Arjuna Puraskar, after Udham Singh and Jagjeet Singh. |
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Field information and Directions |
Wednesdays: 2190 N Canal St, Orange, Ca 92865 Ph: 714-974-1993 Fax: 714-974-0809 | Mater Dei Field |
Sundays: Mater Dei High School, 1202 West Edigner Ave. Santa Ana, CA 92707 Ph: 714-754-7711 |
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| More about the fields |
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| The fields are located in the heart of Orange County. Small field at Canal St. is used for Wednesday practice and full-sized field at Mater Dei for Sunday practice. Plenty of parking available both in front and back of the fields. |
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Latest news
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Social activities
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| Surfers Beach Party 2010. |
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Other important links
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| FHF - Field Hockey Federation. |
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| Hockey news from around the world. |
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| Learn more about the history of the game. |
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| IHF International Hockey Federation. |
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| The field hockey game rules. |
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