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I concur, in poor taste. No regard for the family of the deceased.

Cheers,

Gabe.



Hi Marlon

You do have a sick sense of humour.

Eustaquio - still alive and kicking

On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:56:15 -0700 (PDT), Marlon Menezes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> I am saddened to hear of Eustaquio's untimely death. I
> had the pleasure of meeting him at a Goanetter's
> meeting in Goa in the late 90s. When I met him, he
> seemed very normal, and it did not strike me that
> within his modest figure lay a great footballing
> giant.
>
> In retrospect however, it should have been obvious
> that Eustaquio was a great sportsman and a great lover
> of sporting events. We on goanet have been flooded
> with his often depressing sports updates of the
> continuing defeats of India's football team (eg.
> India's recent loss to Japan 7-0) or of India's tennis
> stars. Perhaps it is this recent string of defeats
> that finally did it for him. Alternatively it could be
> the impending agony and shame of the nearing summer
> Olympics that finally convinced him that life on an
> Indian passport was not worth living for.
>
> May his soul rest in peace.
>
> Marlon
>
> --- "A. Veronica Fernandes"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> DEATH OF GREAT GOAN FOOT-BALLER EUSTAQUIO.
>>
>> St. Josephâ?Ts High School, Arpora, Bardez is on
>> record for producing some of
>> the topmost athletes and sportsmen of Goa.



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