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FROM YESTERDAY IN PARADISE A GROUP OF SPORTS PIONEERS

From left: Vincey D'Souza (snooker andbilliards) Seraphino Antao (arguably the greatest Goan athlete ever), Rosendo Abreu (Kenya Goan Sports Association?), Marcel Brunner (boxing fanatic, snooker wannabe, of Brunner's/Queens Hotel fame where they served some of best rare roast beef sandwiches, beautiful potato chips and unadulterated Heinze tomato sauce), Sebestian Gomes, one of the outstanding accounting servants to sport; treasurer of the Kenya Football Association for many decades, Kenya Goan Sports Association, Goan Institute, Archie Evans, rare photo of the man credited with organising athletics in Kenya, Saude George, hockey/soccer international, Kenya Goan Sports Association, Goan Institute, journalist

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