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PHL EMBASSY IN TEL AVIV, PHILIPPINES-ISRAEL INTER ACT CLUB HOLD 1ST AMBASSADOR’S CUP BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT 2014
08 July 2014 – The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv, in cooperation with the Philippines-Israel Inter Act Club, headed by Mr. Russ Pagarigan, and the Triskelion Holy Land, successfully held the first Ambassador’s Cup 2014 9 Ball Billiards Tournament on June 28 at the Lincoln Pool Club, Tel Aviv.
Philippine Ambassador to Israel Generoso DG Calonge and Vice Consul Ferdinand Flores attended the tournament and wished all the players good luck. Ambassador Calonge is an avid fan and amateur player of billiards.
A total of 18 Filipino
bilyaristas from all over Israel participated in the tournament, with Mr. Bernard Tucay emerging as the tournament champion; Mr. Laverne Gonzales, 1
st Runner Up; Mr. Edmon Sagucio, 2
nd Runner Up; and Mr. Oscar Villaluz, Jr., 3
rd Runner Up.