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Notes
Weather Update, 8/22/14
Players, even with the overnight rain all matches are scheduled to
begin on time today, 8/22. Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior
to your match start to check-in at the player desk.
Scheduling Note, updated Wednesday 8/13 6:00 pm:
All Doubles Draws will be posted after close of Doubles
registration on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Men's Doubles and Ladies Doubles
matches are scheduled to begin on Thursday, 8/21. Mixed Doubles
matches are scheduled to begin on Friday, 8/22. Doubles sign-in and
registration will close at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, August 19 after the
first day of play. A listing of players looking for doubles
partners will be at the registration desk. Please call the
pro-shop, 401-846-0642, with any questions or to register.
Players - Please be advised that all match days and times that
you see on the website may be adjusted due to delays caused by
inclement weather. Please check back for future updates before and
during the tournament.
Important Information:
1. Parking: Parking is available across from the front
entrance to the Hall of Fame on Bellevue Avenue in the Bellevue
Gardens Parking lot. There is a fee to park here. Free parking is
available to the rear of the facility on Memorial Blvd (north side
only), Freebody St, Red Cross Avenue, Middleton Avenue and other
small intersecting streets as available. Please note all parking
restriction signs in order to avoid being ticketed.
2. Clothing attire and shoes: While we prefer that all
players wear the traditional tennis whites required during normal
seasonal play at the Hall of Fame, we will allow color attire for
the tournament. At all times shoes and hats may be of any color.
Please note: only 'regular' tennis shoes are allowed and
professional grass court shoes with nubs for traction are strictly
forbidden!
3. Doubles Matches: Doubles matches are generally played on
Day 3 forward depending on the number of players signed up. We will
keep a listing of single players looking for doubles partners -
please email prior to the draw or inform us at check in if you are
interested in a doubles partner..
4. First Match Losers Consolation: We will have a first
round losers consolation for singles draw only adjusted due to size
of player field (and for second round losers who advance to that
round by virtue of a bye or default).
5. Arrival times: It is strongly recommended to allow
'extra' time for travel and parking to arrive at the facility in a
timely manner for your scheduled match. Please arrive 30 minutes
before scheduled match time.
6. Practice courts: Based on availability, we will offer a 50%
reduction in court fee for all registered players who wish to rent
a practice court beginning Monday August 18th through the duration
of the tournament.
7. Museum tours: All players, juniors and guests of players
are welcomed to tour the Hall of Fame Museum. We offer a 50%
discount for all players and their adult guests with juniors age
"16 and under" receiving free admission. Be sure to obtain your 50%
off pass for your discounted museum tour at the check-in
desk.
8. Pro Shop, The Tennis Store and Museum Gift Shop: We offer
a robust line of racquets, shoes, tennis gear, clothing and gift
items on the Hall of Fame campus. Be sure to look for special
'Player and Guest' discounts while visiting the tournament.
9. Lodging reminder: Accommodations are referenced below for
your convenience. The Hall of Fame does not guarantee any rate or
availability and we ask that you direct all questions and inquiries
to the respective facility. For a more detailed listing of lodging
facilities, please go to: www.gonewport.com and click on "Where to
Stay".
Accommodations:
Whenever possible, as a courtesy to our players, families and
guests, the Hall of Fame strives to arrange preferred room rates
from our valued hospitality vendors. For this tournament, the
following establishments are providing these accommodation
offers based on availability.
The following Hotels have rooms being held under the preferred rate
password "halloffame". To obtain a reservation under any of the
hotels listed, you must 'call' the establishment (no online
registration for discount). Each vendor has certain reservation
requirements and we encourage you to inquire at the time of
reservation what their specific day rate, check in/check out,
deposit and cancellation policy is.
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The Best Western Mainstay Inn
151 Admiral Kalbfus Road
Newport, RI 02840
Rates: $ 99.00 (Sun-Thurs), $ 169.00 (Fri-Sat)
Reservations are to be made by calling: 401-849-9880
Blocked: None____ Rooms will be subject to availability.
Website: www.atlanticbeachhospitality.com
Email address: loren.traeger@atlanticbeachhospitality.com
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Ramada
425 East Main Rd
Middletown, RI 02842
Rates: $ 99.00 (Mon-Thurs), $ 159.00 (Fri-Sun)
Reservations are to be made by calling: 401-846-3555
Blocked: None___ Rooms will be subject to availability.
Website: www. atlanticbeachhospitality.com
Email address: lew.gordon@atlanticbeachhospitality.com
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Comfort Inn
28 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
Rates: $ 109.00 (Mon-Thurs), $ 199.00 (Fri-Sun)
Reservations are to be made by calling: 401-619-2800
Blocked: None___ Rooms will be subject to availability.
Website: www.atlanticbeachhospitality.com
Email address: comfortinn@atlanticbeachhospitality.com
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Atlantic Beach Hotel & Suites
34 Wave Ave
Middletown, RI 02842
Rates: $ 109.00 (Mon-Thurs), $ 199.00 (Fri-Sun)
Reservations are to be made by: Individual Bookings
401-847-5330
Blocked: None____ Rooms will be subject to availability.
Website: www.atlanticbeachhospitality.com
Email address: Heidi.almeidi@atlanticbeachhospitality.com
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Welcome!
The duration of this tournament runs from Tuesday, August 19th to Sunday August 24th. Check-in will be next to the flag pole near the outdoor porch and grass courts. In the event of rain, times and locations will change and all notifications will be made via this message board and email as applicable. New England ranking: All events are included as Designated. Please read "Important Notes" below for more details. Thank you and we hope you enjoy your tournament on the historic grass courts at the Hall of Fame!
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For Adult and Senior National Rankings: The Open Divisions are currently not ranked.
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Player Selection TypePlayers are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, August 12, 2014 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
Quick ReferenceIn the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 450033114 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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