ST. BENEDICT’S CLUB, AUCKLAND

New Zealand Tablet, 18 September 1913, Page 47

ST. BENEDICT’S CLUB, AUCKLAND

"> v (From the club correspondent.) A very pleasant evening was spent at St. Benedict's Club on 'Wednesday, when the members entertained their lady friends at a combined euchre tournament and musical evening the club rooms. There were over 80 members and their friends present, inincluding the Rev. Fathers Forde and McLaughlin. Miss Hutchinson was successful in winning the lady's prize, and Mr. A. Hynes the gentleman's. The following contributed to the musical programme: —Misses Hutchinson and Hynes, and Messrs. A. Hynes, E. Owens, and J. Foy.

The snooker tournament held in connection with the club has drawn a record number of entries, and the first round which has just been completed created a deal of interest, on account of so many of the leading players being defeated by younger members. The handicapping was in the hands of Messrs. D. Slade, R. Owens, and J. Duggan, and these gentlemen have given entire satisfaction to the competitors. The following were the winners in the first round;—Rev.

Father Ford©, Messrs. W. Wright, J. Black, J. McGrath, B. Leo, N. Mahoney, C. Lynch,. D. Slade, N. Earlly, J. Strongman, E. O’Dowd, J. O’Donnell, D. Petty (a bye).