Basketball

Ball Badminton

Chess

Tennis

Table Tennis

Volleyball

Kabaddi

Kho-Kho

Bertram Memorial Tournament Games

87TH YEAR

Rev. Fr. Bertram, S JPrincipal 1925-1935

Bertram

Tournaments include

Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis,

Table Tennis, Ball Badminton

Chess, Kho-Kho and Kabaddi

The first of these tournaments,

the Ball Badminton

tournament for the Kumara

Raja of Chettinad Cup, began

in the year 1933.

In 1936, it came to be known

as the Bertram Tournament

to perpetuate the memory

of the Founder Principal of

Loyola College,

Rev. Fr. Bertram, S.J., who

died that year. Kabaddi and

Kho-Kho were included in the

Tournament from 2018.

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PROSPECTUS

1. The tournaments commence on 15.8.2019 and the Entries close on 07.08.2019. Tournaments are open to all Schools, Colleges and Universities.

2. The Prizes are:

a) A Shield or Cup is presented to the winning team and the institution of the team shall be responsible for its safe custody and must return it to the Principal, Loyola College, Chennai, on request.

b) Individual Cups or Medals, Certificates, Prize money are awarded to the winners and runners-up in various games.

3. A Maximum of TWELVE names for Basketball, Volleyball, Kabaddi & Kho-Kho, EIGHT names for Ball Badminton and FIVE names for Tennis, Table Tennis and Chess must be furnished.

Basketball I Volleyball I Ball Badminton Table Tennis I Tennis I Chess I Kabaddi I Kho - Kho

GAMES FOR COLLEGES

Basketball I Volleyball Table Tennis Singles I Tennis Singles I Chess

GAMES FOR SCHOOLS

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4. Eligibility Rules :

The teams are to be comprised of only bonafide students.

a) For Schools :

Participants  /  Teams must produce a bonafide certificate in original duly signed by the Head of the Institution.

b) For Colleges :

i) Participants representing a College or University in Tamil Nadu must have passed the plus two examination or an equivalent qualifying examination to participate in the Bertram Tournaments.

ii) In addition, College team players of Tamil Nadu and Other States must satisfy the current eligibility rules framed by the All India Inter University Sports Board of India.

iii) Open University & Correspondence course students are not eligible to participate in the Bertram Tournaments.

iv) The eligibility details must be furnished in the enclosed entry form duly attested by the Head of the Institution / Director of Physical Education.

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5. The qualifying rounds for School Tennis Singles will begin two days before the commencement of the tennis tournament. The dates for the qualifying rounds will be intimated to all participants.

6. The tournaments will be conducted at Loyola College courts adhering to the latest rules compiled by the respective Games Federations. All the matches will be played both in the morning and in the evening. Tennis matches upto Quater-finals will be decided by the best of 17 games and semi finals and final by the best of three sets.

7. All communications and entries shall be addressed to The Tournament Secretary, Bertram Tournaments, Loyola College, Chennai - 34.

8. In all matters concerning the Tournaments, the decision of the Tournament committee shall be final.

9. Only outstation teams will be given free lodging (till their last match) and the accommodation will be simple on the college premises.

10. The entry-form along with the entrance fee should be sent directly to The Tournament Secretary, Bertram Tournaments, Loyola College, Chennai - 34, so as to reach him not later than 5.00 p.m. on 07.8.2019 (Wednesday)

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11. The Entry Fees are : A) Colleges : a) Rs. 500/- Per team for Basketball, Volleyball, Ball Badminton, Kabbadi & Kho-Kho b) Rs. 300/- Per team for Tennis, Table Tennis and Chess B) Schools : a) Rs. 200/- Per team for Basketball & Volleyball b) Rs. 100/- Per entry for Table Tennis Singles c) Rs. 100/- Per entry for Tennis Singles d) Rs. 100/- Per entry for Chess

12. Payments may be made by cheque or cash.

13. Method of giving points to winning teams for awarding the Ethiraj Trophy for Champion College in the Bertram Tournament: Winners - 7 points Runners - up - 5 points III Place - 4 points IV Place - 3 points

S. VijayakumarTournaments SecretaryM : 9962301262 I E-mail : pdloyolacollege@gmail.com

Games will commence as follows

15.08.2019 Inauguration & Ball Badminton

18.08.2019 Kho Kho

19.08.2019 Chess

21.08.2019 Kabaddi

22.08.2019 Volleyball (Schools)

23.08.2019 Volleyball

24.08.2019 Table Tennis

25.08.2019 Table Tennis (Schools)

26.08.2019 Tennis (Colleges and Schools)

27.08.2019 Basketball (Schools)

28.08.2019 Basketball

31.08.2019 Valedictory & Prize Distribution

BERTRAM TOURNAMENTS SCHEDULE

BERTRAM TOURNAMENTS - 2019

Entry Form

From

To The Tournaments Secretary Bertram Tournaments, Loyola College, Chennai - 34.

Sir,

Kindly enter the name of ............................................................................school / college teams ..................................................................................................................................for the Bertram Tournaments - 2019.

OFFICIAL INCHARGE DETAILS:

Name :

Cell No :

Email Id :

Entries Enclosed.

Thank You Yours Sincerely

BERTRAM TOURNAMENTS - 2019

ENTRY DETAILS

1. Basketball

2. Volleyball

3. Ball Badminton

4. Table Tennis

5. Tennis

6. Chess

7. Kabaddi

8. Kho-Kho

Date : Signature with Seal

No. of Entries

Note : School entries for singles must be submitted along with the entry form.

BERTRAM TOURNAMENTS - 2019

87th YEAR

TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE

Patrons

Rev. Dr. Francis P. Xavier, S.J., RectorRev. Dr. D. Selvanayakam, S.J., Secretary & Correspondent

ChairmanRev. Dr. A. Thomas S.J., Principal

PresidentRev. Dr. S. Samuel Jeyaseelan, S.J., Director of Sports & Games

Tournament Secretary

Mr. S. Vijayakumar, Director of Physical Education

Mr. D. Pajanivel, Assistant Physical Director

MEMBERS

Mr. L. Antoine LebelDr. Dorathy PushparaniMr. Simon Aju SudhakarDr. J. Merline ShylaMr. D. Edward SudhakarMr. J. Maria Roy FelixDr. S. Prasanna KumarDr. P.S. Durga DeviMs. S. VenkatalakshmiDr. G. Gladston XavierDr. A. John Maria XavierDr. D. Robert Selvam

Basketball : Bertram Memorial Shield Loyola College, Chennai

Ball Badminton : Kumararaja of Chettinad Cup Loyola College, Chennai

Chess : Loyola Cup D.G. Vaishnav College, Chennai

Tennis : Stanley Cup Loyola College, Chennai

Table Tennis : Fr. Principal’s Cup SRM IST Kattankulathur, Chennai

Volleyball : Bertram Memorial Shield Panimalar Engineering College Chennai

Kho-Kho : Loyola College, Chennai

Kabaddi : Loyola College, Chennai

Basketball : AVMR Matric HSS. Virugampakkam, Chennai

Tennis Singles : R. Aniruth Vellamal Matric Hr. Sec. School Mogappair, Chennai

Table Tennis Singles : K. Karthikeyan Good Shepherd, Chennai

Volleyball : Vellammal Matric. HSS, Mogappair, Chennai

TROPHY HOLDER (COLLEGES) - 2018

TROPHY HOLDER (SCHOOLS) - 2018Mr. S.R. Vincent VijayarajMs. P. Mary Jessi RaniMs. R. SarithaDr. S. Anuja ManikandanMs. Leema RoseDr. M. ChandrasekarMr. C. RamkumarMr. G. Joy Samuel DhanarajDr. A. Amala Arokia RajMs. A. Joylin ZefforaMr. ShanmugapriyanMr. A. Andrew Michael