Cabalquinto, Bongato, Suarez shine in RRD Dama tourney
Edwin Cabalquinto, Antonio Bongato and Rafael Suarez won their respective divisions in the recently-concluded 2007 Pamaskong Handong ni Mayor Rodrigo Duterte Dama Tournament at the Osmeña Park.
Cabalquinto trounced Roy Rodas in the class A finals while Bongato beat Eulogio Daan in class B and Suarez defeated Pronie Cardiño in class C.
Tournament director Arturo Partosa thanked Mayor Duterte for his continued to support to dama that has grown as a sport and attracted players outside of Davao City to also compete.
Domingo Alquino placed third in class A followed by Rosito Malaran at fourth. Veronico Casada settled for third in class B while Luciano Lamoste came in fourth. Aces Cabigunda Sr. wound up third in class and David Morales finished at fourth place in the tournament presented by Mayor Duterte and supported by City Sports Coordinator Christopher “Bong” Go.
Mo is based in Davao City.
He is a member of the Davao Sportswriters Association (DSA), which is affiliated with the Manila-based Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA).
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Mo recently joined The Edge Davao, a weekly business and investment newspaper, as its Games' Section Head.
