Newtown Tennis Association Tourney Champions Are Crowned

The semifinal and final rounds of the Newtown Tennis Association’s 33rd Annual Newtown Open were held at Dickinson Park on a hot, humid couple of days this past weekend. Participants included Newtown residents and out-of-towners from throughout northern Fairfield County as well as towns from Litchfield and New Haven counties. Winners are as follows:

Men’s Open Singles

Mark Pizzi def. Bob Reby: 7-6 (2), 6-2

Men’s Open Doubles

Gene Chappell (of Newtown)/Mark Pizzi def. Matt Fogel/Greg Sansonetti: 6-0, 1-6, 6-2

Men’s 40 Singles

Anthony Ditullio def. Carl Bailey: 6-4, 6-3

Men’s 40 Doubles

Takeo Inouve/Mariano Moran def. Ray Buckman/Jon Norris: 7-5, 7-6 (5)

Men’s 55 Singles

Tim Snyder (of Newtown) def. Jeffrey Gocke: 6-3, 6-2

Mixed Doubles

Joe Marshall/Jill Ross def. Kate Coviello/Brian Bardinelli: 6-0, 6-1

Women’s 40 Doubles

Linda Fothe/Eileen Frattaroli (of Newtown) def. Loretta Bohnen/Misao Naito: 6-4, 6-4

Men’s 40 Singles – Consolation

Dan Yee (of Newtown) def. Bill Meier (of Newtown): 6-3, 6-1