Lis Bang and Erica Monderman clinched this year’s Arrowsmith Tennis Club Championships women’s doubles title after beating Jill Trelawny and Shelley Oslie 6-3, 7-5 in the final. — Michael Briones photo

Lis Bang and Erica Monderman clinched this year’s Arrowsmith Tennis Club Championships women’s doubles title after beating Jill Trelawny and Shelley Oslie 6-3, 7-5 in the final. — Michael Briones photo

Hylton-Foster clinches Arrowsmith title

The Arrowsmith Tennis Club recently held its last tournament of the season.

The Arrowsmith Tennis Club recently held its last tournament of the season.

Emerging as this year’s singles club champion was John Hylton-Foster, who beat Rick Johnson 6-1, 6-1 in the final.

In consolation final, Hans Laue bested Don Lefler 6-7, 7-6, 7-5.

There were no entries for the women’s singles. In the doubles, however, the tandem of Lis Bang and Erica Monderman beat Jill Trelawny and Shelley Oslie 6-3, 7-5 to claim this year’s title. In the consolation round, Sue Rehill and Renee Guenette won by forfeit.

In the men’s doubles, Loren Guenette and Bill Majercsik won in straight sets 6-3, 6-1 against Rick Johnson and Greg Bach to etch their name in this year’s trophy.

In the consolation final, Ron Olcen and Ian Wood beat Gary Kaita and Patrick Plichon 6-1, 6-1.

In the mixed doubles, Trelawny and Bach made amends for their second-place finishes in the women’s and men’s doubles by outlasting Debra Jensen and Majercsik in a three setter 4-6, 7-6 and 6-4.

In the consolation round, Jill McCaffery and Plichon beat the husband and wife tandem of Niels and Lis Bang 7-6, 4-6, and 6-4.

This Saturday, the club will hold its court party that includes fun games such as king and queen of the court challenge, skills competition and round-robin of mixed doubles mini tennis.

— NEWS Staff

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