Century Tournament

Staunton Waynesboro Augusta Tennis Association

Striving to continue the rich tennis tradition in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County

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Century Tournament 2006

The Century Tournament is a fun doubles tournament sponsored by SWAT in which the sum of the ages of the partners must be at least 100. Play is held in mens, womens, and mixed doubles.

Players ranging in age from 31 to 83 took the courts May 19 - 21 in the 2006 edition of the annual Century Tournament held at AMC/Lifetime in Fishersville. SWAT and AMC sponsored the tournament which was directed by Bev Coffman. Combined ages of members of each team had to equal 100 years or more. The oldest participant was octogenarian, Kit Carter, of Fort Defiance. She teamed with William Browning to win the Mixed Doubles Consolation bracket. The oldest team was Gloria Armentrout and Hulda Heatwole. They finished as runners up in the Consolation of the Women’s Doubles.

Glenn Deputy and Paul Cline of Harrisonburg never lost a set throughout the tournament as they took the crown in the Men’s Doubles division by defeating Tom Erskine and Freddie Roberts in the final match.

Chad Reed and Don Fowler won the Men’s Doubles Consolation bracket with a victory over the father-son team Paul and Ken Harnad.

Tricia Opie and Karen Tate won the Women’s Doubles by defeating Gerrie Kerby and Myriam Escanellas. Lisa Whitescarver and Dolly Varner claimed the title in the Consolation bracket.

The Mixed Doubles final match was won in a third set tie breaker by Karl Conner and Eleanor Snider. They defeated Tom Erskine and Myriam Escanellas.

Download Entry Form

Click here for a 2007 entry form (pdf format)

SWAT Committee for this Activity

Bev Coffman (chair), Brenda Wall, Lou Hock, Ruth Bugas

Staunton Waynesboro Augusta Tennis Association
Striving to continue the rich tennis tradition in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County
About SWAT: \| Membership \| Board of Directors \| Home
SWAT Instructional Opportunties: \| School Programs \| NJTL \| Tuesday Tennis \| Special Olympics
SWAT Tournaments: \| Century Tournament \| AMC/Leader Tournament \| Rally in the Valley\| Cancer Society Tournament
Other SWAT Activities: \| College Scholarships \| Lifetime Tennis Award \| Community Achievements
Century Tournament 2006
The Century Tournament is a fun doubles tournament sponsored by SWAT in which the sum of the ages of the partners must be at least 100. Play is held in mens, womens, and mixed doubles. Players ranging in age from 31 to 83 took the courts May 19 - 21 in the 2006 edition of the annual Century Tournament held at AMC/Lifetime in Fishersville. SWAT and AMC sponsored the tournament which was directed by Bev Coffman. Combined ages of members of each team had to equal 100 years or more. The oldest participant was octogenarian, Kit Carter, of Fort Defiance. She teamed with William Browning to win the Mixed Doubles Consolation bracket. The oldest team was Gloria Armentrout and Hulda Heatwole. They finished as runners up in the Consolation of the Women’s Doubles. Glenn Deputy and Paul Cline of Harrisonburg never lost a set throughout the tournament as they took the crown in the Men’s Doubles division by defeating Tom Erskine and Freddie Roberts in the final match. Chad Reed and Don Fowler won the Men’s Doubles Consolation bracket with a victory over the father-son team Paul and Ken Harnad. Tricia Opie and Karen Tate won the Women’s Doubles by defeating Gerrie Kerby and Myriam Escanellas. Lisa Whitescarver and Dolly Varner claimed the title in the Consolation bracket. The Mixed Doubles final match was won in a third set tie breaker by Karl Conner and Eleanor Snider. They defeated Tom Erskine and Myriam Escanellas.

Download Entry Form
Click here for a 2007 entry form (pdf format)

SWAT Committee for this Activity
Bev Coffman (chair), Brenda Wall, Lou Hock, Ruth Bugas