HART CUP BILLIARDS
■ The presentation of the Hart Cup 1 to the G.P.O. Social and Literary Club [ billiards and snooker team, which won the annual inter-club billiards and * snooker tourney, took place in the Federal Club rooms on Thursday. The cup is competed for annually by teams • belonging to the Wellington Billiards I Asociation, and with the cup go six cues for the members of the winning team. ', Mr. A. Cohen, chairman of the Billiards Association, introduced the ■ president, Mr.l. Hart, to a large gather* ling of representatives of every club. | Mr. Hart presented the cup to Mr. MciGonagle, the captain of the winning Steam, and.cues to the players, and the captain replied. Mr. Hart also presented trophies to the players who had made , the highest breaks in billiards [and snooker during the season. .Mr* iS. Moses, of the Pastimes. .Club, won [the billiards trophy and Mr: R,..'Sauls[bury, of the same club,, the snooker [trophy. : . " ■■■■•- : - '":"' '-'■■ i Appreciation of the hospitality.' cif i the evening was expressed by Mr. Eaton, sen. (V.M.C.A.), and other club representatives. - : In a, friendly game the Hart Cup winners were defeated by a combined team. The first games in the Wellington I provincial amateur billiards championj ship will be played on Monday night, I beginning at 7 o'clock.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 30, 3 August 1940, Page 6
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