Tribute to Ron Rebhuhn
Ron Rebhuhn, a tennis lifer recently inducted into the USTA/Eastern Tennis Hall of Fame, has contributed to the success of the Morristown Supersenior tournament for many years by making his encyclopedic knowledge of the players and his advice available to our seeding committee.
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Doubles Registration & Play
Doubles play will begin on Monday! and doubles and singles draws will be made at the same time. Interested players should enter with or without a partner. Players without partners will be put in contact with each other. Refunds will be given.
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Consolations
For losers of their first played singles match. Signup is required. Play usually begins on Wednesday and players should be prepared to play two matches then. Match tiebreaks (first to ten with a margin of two) will be played in lieu of third sets (no rest period, no new balls).
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Dress Code
All white clothing and collared shirts are required. Some colored trim is acceptable.
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Conditions
Play will begin at 10:00am each day and continue until approximately 4:00 to 5:00pm. (We do our best to not schedule commuters from NY & CT to begin play before 11:00am but there are times when it can't be avoided).
USTA rules apply: best of 3 sets with 7-point tiebreak at 6-all in any set but the committee reserves the right to use match tiebreaks in the event of poor weather. USTA regulations require that players check in at least 15 minutes before their scheduled playing time.
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Awards
Modest cash prizes will be awarded to winners and finalists in each event main draw winners and finalists will also receive a USTA-supplied memento.
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Third Place Playoffs
Best-of-three-set matches will be played in all main draw age divisions (singles and doubles).
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Facilities
There is a mens' locker room with one shower. No towels are available.
Coffee, bagels, oranges and bananas are served througout the day.
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Players' Social
A party (beer, wine, softdrinks, sandwiches) will be held at the club for players and guests on Tuesday after play has ended (approximately 4:30pm).
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Driving Directions
Take Interstate 287 to Morristown. From the north, get off at the second exit (Madison Avenue). Turn right (west) on Madison Avenue which runs into South Street. Continue on South Street past Kings Supermarket. Turn left at the next traffic light (James Street). The club is on the left about 0.8 mile.
From the south, get off at the first Morristown exit (South Street). Turn left (west) and follow the above instructions past Kings, etc.
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Motels
EconoLodge, Routes 10 & 287, Whippany NJ 07885 (973-539-8350) (inexpensive & worn)
Days Inn, 3159 Route 46 East, Parsippany NJ 07054 (973-335-0200) (new & reasonable)
Ramada Inn, 130 Route 10 West, East Hanover NJ 07936 (973-386-5622).
Homestead Studio Suites, 125 Route 10 East, Whippany NJ 07981 (973-463-1999).
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Withdrawals can be done online before registration closes. Go to the tournament home page and click on "Withdraw" under "Edit Registration" in the menu bar on the lower right. Refunds will not be given after the on-line entries close.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, May 1, 2012 6:00:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 100561912 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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