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DRAWS AND FIRST MATCH TIMES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT REGISTRATION WED. NOV. 22
We will publish the draws to the internet on Wednesday Evening at our earliest covenience.
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REGISTRATION
Registration is Wednesday, November 22, 2006, from 2:00 - 6:00 PM at the Holiday Inn South County Center. At that time players may register for doubles as well as confirm doubles entry and partner. There will be a BRIEF MANDATORY MEETING following registration at 7:00 PM (also at the Holiday Inn South County Center). We feel it is very good information regarding the event, and helps all understand sitesd, scheduling, etc. FOR THOSE ARRIVING IN ST LOUIS AFTER 6:00 PM Wednesday, please call the tournament registration desk at 314-892-3600 between 2:30 and 6:00 PM to phone register.
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WITHDRAWALS
Players withdrawing from his/her place in the main draw MUST make sure the Tournament Director acknowledges his/her withdrawal. Sending an email or leaving a phone message is NOT a withdrawal until the Tournament Director responds. Any player withdrawing after acceptance in the main draw, CANNOT be accepted into the main draw of another National Event, without approval from BOTH TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS involved. ALTERNATES may withdraw from the alternate lists at anytime - HOWEVER, if you are accepted into the main draw of any of the 4 tournaments - PLEASE NOTIFY THE OTHER TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS that you should be taken off the alternate list.
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HOTEL
The HOLIDAY INN SOUTH COUNTY CENTER, 6921 SOUTH LINDBERGH BLVD., St. Louis, MO, is the host hotel. The room rate is $65.00 plus tax. Phone number for the hotel is 314-892-3600 or 800-264-6616. Mention the USTA National Open when making your reservation.
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PRACTIC COURTS
Players may reserve a practice court at Sunset Tennis (314-849-2327) and/or Vetta Sports Clubs - Concord (314-842-3111x2) for Wednesday, November 22, at a nominal fee. THOSE RESERVING COURTS ARE EXPECTED TO PAY FOR THE COURT. PLEASE CANCEL YOUR RESERVATION 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO KEEP IT, OR YOU WILL BE CHARGED. PRACTICE COURTS FOR THURSDAY, November 23, (start of the tournament) MAY BE RESERVED BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, AT REGISTRATION.
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23
Play begins at 8:00 am Thursday at both sites with Boys and Girls Singles. We will play one round of singles and TWO rounds of doubles. Scoring for the doubles is the 8-game pro set. Singles scoring is REAL tennis - 2 of 3 sets, deuce-ad.
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TOURNAMENT SITES
Sunset Tennis Center, 10911 Gravois Industrial Court, St. Louis, MO 63128, is the main site for the tournament. The secondary site is Vetta Sports Clubs - Concord (located just 10 minutes from the main site, and 5 minutes from the host hotel.
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For entry, use the USTA Registration System.
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Level 2
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This event is restricted to the following Jr. players: U.S. Citizens; Permanent Resident Aliens; Diplomats, Refugees/Asylees; CTA. Refer to USTA Regulation III.A.2a.
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Players are selected from a designated Section or District ranking list.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, October 26, 2006 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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