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Draws & Rain
All players need to show up 30 minutes prior to their first round start time to attend the madatory check-in process (even if it is raining) Please check this message board on a regular basis to get the most up-to-date info regarding potential delays due to rain, etc.
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Check In & Mandatory Meeting 30 minutes before first round matches
All players will need to attend the mandatory meeting prior to their first round match or potentially forfeit their position in the draw to an onsite alternate. First round matches are scheduled for 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m, 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 28th. Each meeting will be 30 minutes before the first round starting time.
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Waiver of Release
All players must turn in a medical release/waiver, signed by a parent or legal guardian. Please download this form at the USTA web site by clicking on the link provided, so that you will have it with you at check-in or fax it to 949-240-1956.
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Wednesday Drill Session
Tournament players can reserve a spot to hit with the pro on Wednesday, November 27th from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please call or email and place yourself on the list (space may be limited). Practice courts will be available on that day as well (first come, first serve).
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Thanksgiving Dinner - Thursday, November 27th
We have made arrangements with Newport Beach Tennis Club (about 30 minutes for DHTC) to have a special Thanksgiving dinner for the participants and parents of the tournament. Please call NBTC at 949-644-0050 or email Terry Tyrrell at terry_tyrrell@hotmail.com to reserve a spot. Price is $19.95 for adults and $10.95 for 12 & under. When contacting the club, please mention that you are part of the National Open tournament.
Newport Beach Tennis Club
2601 Eastbluff Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
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Doubles
The doulbes will be held open for all players in the singles to enter up to Thursday, November 27th. Doubles play will begin on Friday. Players will need to confirm the doubles sign-up sheet even if they entered online. All players who do not have partners can sign-up and we will draw for pairings. You can email us partnerships and this can be confirmed on-site. Please do not request phone numbers for players as we will not provide them due to legal issues.
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Player Information, FAQ's, Maps & Directions
For FAQ's, hotels, complete information regarding the tournament, entry procedures, rules and regulations please click on the "more Info" link and download the 2008 Player file or Maps & Directions file
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Tournament T-Shirts
All participants selected for this tournament need to forward us their t-shirt size (adult small, medium or large) via email or phone by 11/15/08.
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IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING ONLINE REGISTRATION!
IMPORTANT - Due to the USTA’s legal policy, unless you enter your contact information (phone number and email address) at the time of event registration, that info will not be downloaded with your entry information. If you do not include this information during the registration process, we will not be able to contact you regarding withdrawals, defaults, byes, rain delays, etc. Your cooperation with this matter will ensure that we can communicate necessary information to you.
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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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4 players are selected for each site from the most recent National Standings List of the next lower age division and 28 players are selected for each site from the age division of the event
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 30, 2008 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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