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Tim Klitch advances in Longboat Key Senior Clay Court tourney

Longboat Key Senior Clay Courts

at The Resort of Longboat Key

Thursday

Men’s 55 Doubles

Round of 16

Curry, Michael (Coconut Creek) / Lurie, Jonathan (New York, NY) def. Barcessat, Philippe (Sarasota) / Taylor, Robert (Anna Maria) 6-2; 1-6; 11-9

Jones, Walter (Sarasota) / Wostl, Eric (Burr Ridge, IL) def. Hays, Lee (Weldon Spring, MO) / Wood, Edward (Radcliff, KY) 6-1; 6-1

Steinmetz, Robert (Longboat Key) / Wilkison, Andy (Pinehurst, NC) def. Peterson, David (Tampa) / Radtke, Gary (Tampa) 7-5; 6-0

Gartman, Jeff (Bradenton) / Sanford, Edmund (4) (Bradenton) def. Pivnick, Danny (Toronto, ON) / Wagman, Martin (North York, Ont.) 6-2; 6-1

Erbe, Michael (Palm Harbor) / Rothberg, Michael (Oldsmar) def. Rothgaber, Douglas (Hollis Center, ME) / Traylor, Bob (Jupiter) 7-9(5); 6-4

Men’s 55 Singles

Round of 16

Klitch, Tim (2) (Austin, TX) def. Jones, Walter (Sarasota) 6-2; 6-0

Pier, Alexander (5) (Irving, TX) def. Lurie, Jonathan (9) (New York, NY) 6-2; 6-1

Benbadis, Selim (4) (Tampa) def. Steinmetz, Robert (9) (Longboat Key) 4-6; 1-0 Ret (inj)

Ream, Hank (9) (Saint Simons Island, GA) def. Winsor, Steve (5) (West Palm Beach) 4-6; 6-1; 2-0 Ret (inj)

O'Grady, Terry (9) (Tampa) def. Kramer, George (5) (Boca Raton) 6-1; 6-1

Walson, Erik-Jan (3) (Key Biscayne) def. Rosen, Steven (9) (Delray Beach) 5-1 Ret (inj)

Pilardi, William (5) (Mc Murray, PA) def. Wostl, Eric (9) (Burr Ridge, IL) 6-3; 7-5

Friedman, Eric (1) (Gansevoort, NY) def. Wilkison, Andy (9) (Pinehurst, NC) 6-3; 6-0

Men’s 60 Doubles

Round of 16

Budde, Fred (Eden Prairie, MN) / Pettengill, David (Rochester, MN) def. Bouquin, Joe (Delray Beach) / Ebenstein, Doug (Boca Raton) 6-1; 6-2

Ashley, Bill (Greensboro, NC) / McClure, Dan (3) (Palmetto) def. Sawyer, Ted (Jupiter) / Traylor, Bob (Jupiter) 6-0; 6-2

Bales, Mark (Sarasota) / Garner, Mark (East Falmouth, MA) def. Delvalle, Gerald (Canonsburg, PA) / Weisband, Jeffrey (Pittsburgh, PA) 7-5; 6-4

Graham, Robert (Tampa) / McGrath, Gary (Raleigh, NC) def. Clingo, Daniel (Springville, UT) / Redding, Greig (Halifax, NS) 6-4; 6-0

Darnielle, Everett (Santa Fe, NM) / Marshall, Bill (Basalt, CO) def. Bensinger, Roger (Lutz) / Moody, Thor (Wesley Chapel) 6-2, 6-4

Beck, Jerry (York, PA) / Davis, John (4) (York, PA) def. Baziuk, Len (Pontiac, MI) / Stark, Larry (West Bloomfield, MI) 6-4; 6-3

Men’s 60 Singles

Round of 16

Marshall, Bill (1) (Basalt, CO) def. Talner, Steve (Clearwater) 6-4; 6-4

Camacho, Pedro (5) (Valrico) def. Stark, Larry (West Bloomfield, MI) 6-2; 6-1

Gladfelter, Van (3) (Tampa) def. Johansson, Anders (Sarasota) 6-2; 6-4

Bouchard, Craig (Naples) def. Smith, Lance (9) (Fairfield, CT) 6-3; 3-6; 7-6(3)

Graham, Robert (5) (Tampa) def. Andrews, John (9) (Ponte Vedra Beach) 6-2; 6-4

McMasters, John (9) (Saint Petersburg) def. Sechen, Carl (4) (Allen, TX) Ret (inj)

McGrath, Gary (5) (Raleigh, NC) def. Gottsch, David (Tampa) 6-2; 6-3

Ashley, Bill (2) (Greensboro, NC) def. Darnielle, Everett (9) (Santa Fe, NM) 6-4; 5-7; 6-4

Men’s 65 Doubles

Round of 16

Kimball, Mas (Oak Bluffs, MA) / Rogers, William (2) (Lithia) def. Hoslet, Gary (Grosse Pointe Woods, MI) / Keller, Richard (Grosse Pointe Woods, MI) 6-3; 6-1

Jones, Wilbert (Snellville, GA) / Reid, David (5) (Tallahassee) def. Dreyfus, Robert (Longboat Key) / danser, barry (Stanmore, Middlesex), 6-1; 6-4

Ambrose, Jack (Arlington, VA) / Thompson, Allan (3) (Sarasota) def. Hawkins, George (Clearwater) / Warrener, Richard (Odessa) 6-0; 6-0

Bailey, Brant (Saint Petersburg) / Payton, Terry (5) (Sun City Ctr) def. Albritton, Larry (Lehigh Acres) / Dixon, Robert (Griffin, GA) 6-3; 6-2

Bonfa, Peter (Saint Petersburg) / Marois, Andre (5) (Sarasota) def. Irani, Jim (Calgary, AB) / La Penna, Thomas (Williamsville, NY) 6-1; 6-2

Ames, Howard (Bonita Springs) / Shreiner, Stephen (Frankfort, MI) def. Back, Larry (Little Rock, AR) / Dahm, Mike (4) (Dayton, OH) 6-2; 6-1

Killen, Terence (Darnestown, MD) / Wendt, David (5) (Chevy Chase, MD) def. Davidson, William (Orlando) / Sawyer, Andrew (Longboat Key) 6-3; 7-5

Florian, Jared (Bradenton) / Mazo, Marc (1) (Clearwater) def. Crincoli, Anthony (Longboat Key) / Gutridge, David (Longboat Key) 6-1; 6-1

Men’s 65 Singles

Round of 16

Bailey, Brant (9) (Saint Petersburg) def. Oneil, Kevin (Plymouth, MA) 6-3; 6-1

Kimball, Mas (5) (Oak Bluffs, MA) def. Gonda, Peter (9) (North Redington Beach) 4-0 Ret (inj)

Bouquin, Joe (4) (Delray Beach) def. Deeb, Alex (9) (Tarpon Springs) 6-3; 6-1

Cooper, Jack (5) (Lauderdale By The Sea) def. Keller, Richard (Grosse Pointe Woods, MI) 6-4; 2-2 Ret (inj)

Back, Larry (9) (Little Rock, AR) def. Davis, John (5) (York, PA) 6-2; 5-7; 7-6(5)

Mazo, Marc (3) (Clearwater) def. Ambrose, Jack (9) (Arlington, VA) 6-0; 6-2

Rogers, William (5) (Lithia) def. Green, Robert (9) (Fort Myers) 6-2; 6-1

Turville, Larry (1) (Dunnellon) def. Brantley, Eddie (Alexandria, VA) 6-0; 6-1

Men’s 70 Doubles

Round of 16

Kinyon, Chuck (Naples) / Wachtel, George (4) (Naples) def. Lundquist, John (Saint Clair Shores, MI) / Williamson, Gary (Springboro, OH) 7-5; 6-4

Bruer, Richard (Clearwater Beach) / Christensen, William (Clearwater) def. Huff, David (Seneca, SC) / Kiesby, Jim (Miramar Beach) 7-5; 6-4

Duong, Nga (Saint Petersburg) / Klieve, Roland (North Redington Beach) def. Fong, Gerald (N Miami Beach) / Taylor, David (Sarasota) 6-2; 6-0

Tarantino, Richard (Naples) / Veltman, Paul (Grand Rapids, MI) def. Tetzlaff, Terry (Clearwater) / Valor, Reinaldo (Clearwater) 6-1; 6-1

Buck, Les (Asheville, NC) / Ditmars, Douglas (3) (Stuart) def. Bortner, Jay (Valrico) / Whitaker, James (Lake Wales) 6-2; 6-1

Hendrix, James (Seven Devils, NC) / Peckinpaugh, Walter (Chagrin Falls, OH) def. Fernands, Paul (Bradenton) / Purcell, James (Bradenton Beach) 6-0; 6-0

Drilling, Fred (Estero) / Parker, Jimmy (1) (Santa Fe, NM) def. Adams, Andy (Murfreesboro, TN) / Campbell, Kenneth (Murfreesboro, TN) 6-2; 6-0

Irvine, Hank (Placida) / Jonsson, Evert (2) (Miramar Beach) def. McGrath, Richard (Longboat Key) / Muntan, Charles (Louisville, KY) 6-3; 7-5

Men’s 70 Singles

Round of 16

Buck, Les (1) (Asheville, NC) def. Hendrix, James (9) (Seven Devils, NC) 6-3; 6-2

Albritton, Larry (5) (Lehigh Acres) def. Fong, Gerald (9) (N Miami Beach) 6-0; 6-2

Jonsson, Evert (4) (Miramar Beach) def. Lundquist, John (Saint Clair Shores, MI) 6-0; 6-2

Vines, Clifford (5) (Nokomis) def. Adams, Joe (9) (Copperas Cove, TX) 6-2; 4-6; 6-3

Fugate, Kenneth (Sarasota) def. Tetzlaff, Terry (9) (Clearwater) 6-1; 6-0

Drilling, Fred (3) (Estero) def. Campbell, Kenneth (Murfreesboro, TN) 6-2; 6-0

La Penna, Thomas (9) (Williamsville, NY) def. Kiesby, Jim (Miramar Beach) 7-5; 6-3

Parker, Jimmy (2) (Santa Fe, NM) def. Peckinpaugh, Walter (Chagrin Falls, OH) 6-0; 6-0

Men’s 75 Doubles

Round of 16

Pestrue, George (Standish, MI) / Walker, Wendall (3) (Seminole) def. Barnes, Tom (Altamonte Springs) / Carter, Robert (Altamonte Springs) 6-1; 6-1

Ourusoff, Nicholas (New London, NH) / Rauch, James (Annandale, NJ) def. Brown, Stuart (Saint Petersburg) / Kennedy, Leon (Saint Petersburg) 6-3; 6-0

Benites, Santiago (Okatie, SC) / Wheeler, Donald (Saint Petersburg) def. Dorrel, Charles (Parrish) / Van Der Meer, Dan (Saint Petersburg) 6-1-7-6(11)

Weber, David L (Omaha, NE) / Weber, Guido (Waterloo, ON) def. Bethell, Trevor (Richardmond Hill, ON) / Pittas, George (Succasunna, NJ) 6-0; 6-1

Mathias, Donald (Saint Petersburg) / Poist, William (4) (Ocean Ridge) def. Burns, Arthur (Palm Harbor) / Rensch, John (Treasure Island) 6-4; 6-4

Men’s 75 Singles

Round of 16

Bachmann, Joseph (2) (Sarasota) def. Vela, Enrique (9) (Winter Haven) 6-0; 6-2

Schultz, Richard (9) (Sarasota) def. Ourusoff, Nicholas (5) (New London, NH) 6-3; 6-4

Shollenberger, Barry (4) (Valrico) def. Hull, Steven (9) (Dayton, OH) 3-1 Ret (inj)

Anderman, Robert (5) (Sykesville, MD) def. Mathias, Donald (9) (Saint Petersburg) 6-4; 3-2 Ret (inj)

Butchee, Thay (3) (Nashville, TN) def. Weber, David L (9) (Omaha, NE) 6-3; 6-2

Juhasz, Francis (5) (Sarasota) def. Weber, Guido (9) (Waterloo, ON) 1-6; 6-4; 6-3

Hagelshaw, Frank (1) (East Jordan, MI) def. Rauch, James (Annandale, NJ) 6-2; 7-5

Men’s 80 Singles

Round of 16

Pittas, George (Succasunna, NJ) def. Holcomb, Danny (Tampa) 6-0; 6-0

Benites, Santiago (3) (Okatie, SC) def. Messow, Bogard (Toronto, ON) 6-2; 6-3

Nelson, C Kenneth (Macon, GA) def. Curry, James (2) (Waco, TX) 6-4; 6-3

Rothgaber, David (Longboat Key) def. Counter, Jerry (Winter Haven) 6-3; 6-0

Squire, Brian (4) (Miami) def. Tonidandel, Ron (Sarasota) 6-1; 6-1

Kligman, Harold (Bradenton) def. Douglas, Monson (Cypress, CA) 6-1; 6-1

Kingery, Billy (Roanoke, VA) def. Sheridan, Red (Pinehurst, NC) 6-2; 6-0

This story was originally published December 2, 2016 at 12:32 AM with the headline "Tim Klitch advances in Longboat Key Senior Clay Court tourney."

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