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Highways and Byways: Unnoticed but notable A hunt for historic homes in Tainan’s side streets yields many hidden gems By Steven Crook / Contributing reporter The groundwork for this article was exactly that: Time and shoe leather, invested in a hunt for old yet charmful residences in the winding back alleys of Tainan. While confirming the locations of certain buildings I’d previously blundered across, I found a few more gems. There are others out there, I’m sure. AROUND THE DIOCESE Photo: Steven Crook I started near the southern end of Changrong Road (長榮路), which is named for Chang Jung High School (長榮中學), founded by Presbyterian missionaries in the late 1880s. However, there’s no link between the structure I wanted to look at and that Protestant institution. ....
FEATURE: Taiwan’s soccer roots start in colonial Tainan BUILDING A LEGACY: More than 100 years ago, missionary Edward Band formed what is considered the nation’s first soccer club, which quickly dominated the south By Jason Pan / Staff reporter When Taiwan Steel in November last year won the Taiwan Football Premier League title, they brought the game home to Tainan, where it was first introduced to the nation by an Englishman during the Japanese colonial period. The win was the first time since the start of top-flight competition in the early 1980s that a Tainan-based club has won a soccer championship. However, Tainan and the surrounding area were previously renowned hotbeds for soccer talent, and the game has deep roots in the region’s schools and communities. ....