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| | |  Bombay Quadrangular - Presidency Match: Encyclopedia II - Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay QuadrangularIn 1912, the Muslims of the Mohammedan Gymkhana were invited to the now famous Bombay tournament, making it a Quadrangular.
The tournament was held throughout World War I, but poor weather at the end of the monsoon season rained out four of the six finals played up until 1916. In 1917, the Quadrangular was moved to November/December to avoid such problems. Another change for the 1917 tournament was the use of neutral umpires for the first time. Up to this season, a European umpire appointed by the Bombay Gymkhana had always officiated ...
See also:Bombay Quadrangular, Bombay Quadrangular - Presidency Match, Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Triangular, Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Quadrangular, Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Pentangular, Bombay Quadrangular - Reference Read more here: » Bombay Quadrangular: Encyclopedia II - Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Quadrangular |
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| | | | Bombay Quadrangular - Presidency Match: Encyclopedia II - Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Pentangular Finally, in 1937, a fifth team, called The Rest, was admitted to the tournament. It comprised Buddhists, Jews, and Indian Christians. On the odd occasion, players from Ceylon appeared for them including at least one Hindu. The first Pentangular, however, was played between just four teams, as the Hindus withdrew in protest over not being allocated what they considered a fair share of seats in the new Brabourne Stadium.
From 1938, the Pentangular attracted growing criticism as being divisive because of the communalism implicit in the m ...
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| | | | Bombay Quadrangular - Presidency Match: Encyclopedia II - Bombay Quadrangular - Bombay Triangular While the Europeans and Parsis had been honing their skills with regular competition between them, the Hindu Gymkhana had been amassing its own quality players. In 1906, the Hindus challenged the Parsis to a match, but the communal differences between the clubs led the Parsis to decline. The Bombay Gymkhana stepped in and accepted the challenge, leading to the first Europeans versus Hindus match, played that February. The Hindu side boasted Palwankar Baloo and his brother Shivram, who helped the ...
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