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Title:Sports 93-96 Archive. No new notes allowed
Notice:Chainsaw's last standSPORTS_97
Moderator:HBAHBA::HAAS
Created:Mon Jan 11 1993
Last Modified:Tue Apr 15 1997
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96.0. "Official Table Tennis Note" by HOCKEY::HAYES (Life in the oncoming lane) Tue Feb 23 1993 15:32

    Time to start the table tennis note again (official, of course).  I
    will post upcoming tournament entry forms and news concerning table
    tennis.

    Donald
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96.1Springfield, MA, March 6-7, 1993HOCKEY::HAYESLife in the oncoming laneTue Feb 23 1993 15:34116
    There will be a table tennis tournament in Springfield, MA, on Saturday
    and Sunday, March 6-7, 1993.  This is a USTTA-sanctioned event.
    Non-members can join the USTTA at the tournament.

    Donald
    HOCKEY::HAYES
    DTN 381-2373

                           Baystate Table Tennis Club
                          Bethesda Lutheran Church Gym
                              455 Island Pond Road
                             Springfield, MA  01118

                                 1993 MARCH OPEN
                       Saturday and Sunday, March 6 and 7
                    Sponsored by Bay State Table Tennis Club
              Sanctioned by United States Table Tennis Association

            Event &                                         Prizes
Event #  Rating Cutoff  Type  Start Time  Day      Fee     1St  2nd
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9 ( )   Junior U-18     RR      9:00 AM  Sat     $4.00     T    T
12 ( )   Under 1200      SE      9:00 AM  Sat      6.00     T    T
13 ( )   Under 1300      SE      9:00 AM  Sat      6.00     T    T
14 ( )   Under 1400      SE     10:00 AM  Sat      6.00     T    T
15 ( )   Under 1500      SE     11:00 AM  Sat      7.00     T    T
16 ( )   Under 1600      SE     11:30 AM  Sat      7.00     T    T
17 ( )   Under 1700      SE     12  NOON  Sat      7.00     T    T
40 ( )   Sr. over 40     SE     12:30 PM  Sat      5.00    40%  20%

                                                                    (3) (4)
10 ( )   Open            SE     12  NOON  Sun **$15,$10,$8 $150 $75 $25 $25
18 ( )   Under 1800      SE     10:00 AM  Sun *    8.00    $40  $20
19 ( )   Under 1900      SE     10:30 AM  Sun *    9.00    $50  $25
20 ( )   Under 2000      SE     11:00 AM  Sun *    9.00    $60  $30
21 ( )   Under 2100      SE      1:00 PM  Sun *   10.00    $70  $35
22 ( )   Under 2200      RR      1:30 PM  Sun *   10.00    50%  25%
23 ( )   Under 2350      RR      2:00 PM  Sun *   10.00    50%  25%
30 ( )   Over 30         SE      2:00 PM  Sun *    8.00    50%  25%
                                              *
                                              ***$10 if rating below 2000,
                                                 $8 if below 1800

RR = Round Robin, SE = Single Elimination

Entry Deadline:  Mail entries must be received by 3-4-93
                 Phone entries will be accepted til 3-5-93 by 7:30 PM

Eligibility:  Open to all USTTA or ITTF members, USTTA memberships may be
purchased at the tournament (1 yr $20, 2 yr $35, 3 yr $50, or 1 yr Junior $10)

Rules:  USTTA rules will govern.  Contestants upon entering agree to abide by
these rules.  All decisions of tournament committee are final.  All events are
2 out of 3 except OPEN where all matches are 3 out of 5.
UNRATED PLAYERS:  Will not advance in any rated events.  Call tournament
chairman for further details.

Equipment:  STIGA TABLES AND NETS, NITTAKU BALLS.

Clothing:  Solid non-white colors must be worn, Tennis shoes or sneakers.

Notice new Sunday times.

All telephone entries and those without full payment will be charged a $3 fee.

Tournament Director:  David Chernock  Referee:  Barry Scott

Any event may be cancelled due to insufficient entries.

Make check payable to:  Baystate Table Tennis Club
Send check to:          David Chernock
                        104 Cooley Drive
                        Longmeadow, Ma 01106

For information prior to tournament call 413-567-8061 after 5 p.m.  Telephone
number at tournament site is 413-731-6676.

Concession stand open throughout tournament.

Directions:
FROM WEST ON 1-90 (MASS PIKE) Exit #6 (Springfield exit) onto 1-291, take exit
#5 (East Springfield) onto route 20A.  Take first left onto Roosevelt Avenue;
travel 3 miles, cross bridge onto Island Pond Road, Bethesda Lutheran Church is
on the left.
FROM EAST ON 1-90 (MASS PIKE) Exit #6 ONTO 1-291, take exit #5 (East
Springfield) onto route 20A. (follow directions from above).
FROM NORTH & SOUTH ON 1-91 Exit #8 onto 1-291.  Follow directions above.

------------------------------------CUT HERE-----------------------------------

Name:__________________ Address:_______________________________________________
                                  Street                   City    State  Zip

Tel.___________________ Birthdate:_____________ Home Club:_____________________
                        Jrs & Srs

Circle Events Entered Saturday:   9  12  13  14  15  16  17  40

Circle Events Entered Sunday:    10  18  19  20  21  22  23  30


    $_______________ Total Event Fees                   Rating________________

    $________3.00___ Rating Fee

    $________1.00___ Umpire Fee (New USTTA required fee)

    $_______________ USTTA Membership

    $_______________ TOTAL DUE

I agree to abide by all USTTA and local rules. I hereby release the Baystate
Table Tennis Club, Bethesda Lutheran Church and the USTTA from any claims due
to loss or injury sustained to persons or property.

Date:____________________ Signed:______________________________________________
96.2Troy, NY, March 20-21, 1993HOCKEY::HAYESLife in the oncoming laneTue Feb 23 1993 15:39136
	There will be a table tennis tournament in Troy, NY, on Satruday
	and Sunday, March 20-21, 1993.  This is a USTTA sanctioned event.
	Non-members can join the USTTA at the tournament.

	Donald
	HOCKEY::HAYES
	DTN 381-2373

                            1993 RPI OPEN ENTRY FORM

(PLEASE PRINT ALL INFORMATION CLEARLY AND LEGIBLY)

FIRST NAME__________________________________ LAST NAME_________________________

ADDRESS________________________________________________________________________

CITY_________________ STATE__________ ZIP________ PHONE (    )_________________

USTTA Member No.______________ EXP. DATE____________ USTTA RATING______________


(Please Circle Event Numbers)

    1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10     11     12


Name of College Team__________________________   Captain_______________________

Player 1_________________Rating______   Player 3_________________Rating______

Player 2_________________Rating______   Player 4_________________Rating______


Entry Fee(s):        $_________

Rating Fee:          $_________

USTTA Membership:    $_________   ($20 for adults, 1 year)

Late Fee:            $_________   ($7 LATE FEE FOR ENTRIES POSTMARKED AFTER
                                  3/12/93)
Total Fees Enclosed: $_________   Write and mail checks to:
                                  GNYTTL, PO Box 460, NY, NY, 10038

I hereby assume all risk and responsibility for my participation in this
tournament.  I hereby release the RPITTC and the tournament officials
from any claims or demands for any loss, damage, or injury sustained to
myself or my property.  I shall abide by all rules and decisions of the
tournament management.

Signature______________________Parent, if minor*__________________Date_________

*Players 17 and under


RPI Table Tennis Club
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, New York 12180


                            THE 1993 RENSSELAER OPEN
       Saturday, Sunday, March 6-7, 1993, The Armory Gymnasium, 1st Level
        RPI Campus, 15th Street, between Sage Avenue and College Avenue
            Sanctioned by the United States Table Tennis Association
                         Sponsored by:  RPITTC, GNYTTL

Coordinators:  Edmund Suen (518) 276-7780  Director:  Andre Diaz (212) 962-0060

Events                        Format  Schedule      Fees    Awards
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1  Open Singles             SE      Sat. 4 PM     $18      $200/$100/$50/$50
 2  Under 2250               SE      Sat. 3 PM     $14      $80/$40
 3  Under 2000               RR      Sat. 2 PM     $12      $70/$35
 4  Under 1850               RR      Sat. 12 Noon  $11      $60/$30
 5  Under 1700               RR      Sat. 9 AM     $9       Trophy/Trophy
 6  Seniors (Over 40)        SE      Sat. 11 AM    $11      $60/$30
 7  Under 1550               RR      Sun. 5 PM     $9       Trophy/Trophy
 8  Under 1400               RR      Sun. 3 PM     $8       Trophy/Trophy
 9  Under 1250               RR      Sun. 1 PM     $7       Trophy/Trophy
10  Juniors (17 and Under)   SE      Sun. 11 AM    $6       Equipment 
11  College Teams***         RR      Sun. 10 AM    $40/team Trophy/Trophy
12  Unrated**                RR      Sun. 9 AM     $6       Equipment 

ELIGIBILITY:  Open to all United States Table Tennis Association (USTTA)
members (membership cards required).  USTTA membership may be purchased at
the tournament ($12 for adults, 6 months; $20 for adults, 1 year).

** -UNRATED players may enter rated events but may not advance past RR.

*** -Current school ID is required.  Teams consist of 2 to 4 players.  Matches
are best 3 of 5 sets (4 singles and 1 double).

DRESS:  Dark solid colors and sneakers must be worn.  No shoes.

EQUIPMENT:  Players must have their own rackets.  Only ITTF approved rubber
may be used.  Rackets must be bright red on one side and black on the other.
Stiga tables and Nittaku 3-star balls will be used.

DEFAULTS:  Default time is 15 minutes past starting time.

ENTRY FORMS:  Mail completed forms to:  GNYTTL, PO Box 460, NYC 10038 by
March 13, 1993.

TRAVEL DIRECTIONS
From the South...
...Take I-87 (New York Thruway) follow the sign to Exit 23 for Albany,
Rensselaer, and Troy.
...From Exit 23 toll booth, get on I-787 North (Sign reads:  Rensselaer-Troy).
Follow direction under the heading "From the West", beginning at the third
item.  Driving distance from the Thruway exit to RPI is 11 miles.

From the East...
...From I-90 (Mass Turnpike and NY Thruway Berkshire Section) turn off at
Exit B-1.
...After the toll booth, continue on I-90 13.5 miles to the junction of
I-787 North.  The sign reads:  787 North Troy.
...Follow direction under the heading "From the West", beginning at the
third item.  Driving distance from the Thruway exit to RPI is 20.5 miles.

From the North...
...From I-87 (Adirondack Northway) turn off at Exit 7.
...Onto Rt. 7 East toward Troy (There is a highway sign).
...Follow across Collar City Bridge.  Make right turn at 15th St.  Proceed
about 1 mile to RPI Campus.

From the West...
...From I-90 (NY Thruway) turn off at Exit 24, Albany.
...Continue straight ahead from toll booth on I-90 (arterial) and follow
6 miles to the junction on I-787 North.  To negotiate ramps, watch carefully
for signs to Troy.
...From the Exit ramp, bear right and drive across the Green Island Bridge.
Continue east through two traffic light.  Bear right as the road (Federal
Street) climbs the hill.  Proceed straight through after the stop sign at 8th
St and continue up the hill on Sage Ave.  Make right turn at 15th St.  The
castle like structure, the Amory Gymnasium, is located about 60 meters from
Sage Avenue.  Total distance from the Thruway Exit to RPI is 13 miles.
96.3table dimensions, anyone?SUBPAC::OLDIGESWed Nov 30 1994 16:478
    
    Could someone please inform me of the official size and height
    of a regulation play table tennis table?
    
    Thanks,
    
    Phil