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The 2004 Arthur T. Berlingo Summer Challenge

GUIDELINES

1.    The official start of the tennis league is the week of June 14th and proceeds through the week of August 29th, a total of 12 weeks. Make-up matches and additional matches may be played during September, if desired.

2.    Please review the schedules. Based on the events you entered, you will need to play one or more matches per week according to the schedule.

3.    Contact the player or team you are scheduled to play and arrange where and when you will play your match. Phone numbers are provided on the schedule. Playing a match prior to or after the scheduled week is allowed.

4.    There is no longer a requirement to play a minimum number of matches in order to win your division. However, please remember that the success of the Summer Challenge depends on your active participation.

5.    Best two out of three sets determines the winner of each match.

6.    Each player or team should bring new balls; the winners take the unopened can.

7.    Scores should be reported immediately following each match. Either the winner or loser should report the scores to the league captain.  Each league captain should report the league’s scores on a weekly basis via e-mail to wendy_l_fong@sbcglobal.net or by phone to Wendy Fong at 426-3005. Scores will be posted on the NTA website, www.ntaweb.com on a regular basis as will the playing schedule.

8.    Gil Fong Award: At the end of September, the player or team that has won the most matches in their division is the champion. In case of a tie, the percentage of sets won will be used.The player or team that plays the most matches in their division will compete for the Gil Fong Award by having their name placed in a drawing for “Dinner for Two” at The Villa Restaurant, Sandy Hook.

9.    Awards will be made at the Annual General Meeting/Tennis party in October.

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