TGI Reports Plenty of action in the junior-senior tennis finals The start of the Poipu Junior senior tennis championship was held Saturday at Poipu Kai Tennis Courts, Koloa, and Susan Ham Young, Harriett Somerville, Pat Neils, Ray Oflahery, Brent Kelsey,
TGI Reports
Plenty of action in the junior-senior tennis finals
The start of the Poipu Junior senior tennis championship was held Saturday at Poipu Kai Tennis Courts, Koloa, and Susan Ham Young, Harriett Somerville, Pat Neils, Ray Oflahery, Brent Kelsey, Max Pavon, Peter Taylor Hugh Stewart, and Jerry Carlisle all came out vicorious in the Men’s and Women’s age division singles.
For the women’s singes, Ham Young defeated Rosemary Smythe 6-1, 7- 5. (Smythe defeated P. Brie 6-3,6-0 in semis); in the 45s division
Neils defeated Paulette Lum 6-3, 6-2. (Lum defeated Nancy Albano 6-1, 6-1 and Neils defeated Carolyn Goff 6-3, 6-1 in semis) in the 50s age group.
Harriett Somerville defeated Diana Nui 6-2, 6-1 in the 60s division..
In the Womens Doubles Final, Jane Chang and Sue Ashford defeated Joan Coupe and Fessler 6-2, 6-3 in the 60s division.
In the 45s for men, OFlaherty defeated Gale Ching 6-1, 6-2; Rick Shaw 6-0, 6-2 and Robert Loera 6-3, 6-3 in the finals.
Brent Kelsey defeated K. Wong 6-2,6-2 in the semis and Randy Yanagi in the finals 6-1, 6-4 to take the 50’s.
Max Pavon swung through the 55s to defeat Gary Johnson 6-1, 6-2 and Jerry Bona 7-6, 6-3.
And Taylor defeated Chris Hashimoto 7-5, 7-6 and John Ochocco 6-1, 6-1 in the 60s.
Stewart defeated John Somerville 6-1, 6-1 and Bill Yopp 7-5, 6-0 in the 65s.
And Jerry Carlisle defeated Fred Deckowitz 6-1, 6-0 and Bob Cole 6-3, 6-4 in the 70s.
In the Mens Doubles Final: 35s Chris Webster and Calvin Lalin defeated Doug Howell and Anthony Reyes 6-3, 6-0.
In the 55s, John Bartelt and Paul Duclos defeated Henry Combe and Peter Taylor 6-3, 6-2.
Over 125 players from the Big Island, Maui, Oahu and Kauai have entered this last Junior Senior Vet Tennis Championship of the 2001 Tennis Year.
