Gulf Shores Winter Classic

The 16th annual Gulf Shores Winter Classic Tennis Tournament
80 players participating.
The City of Gulf Shores and the Gulf Shores Tennis Club co-sponsored the tournament.

The Ladies A division winners were Joannie Fletcher and Ann Gaylor who defeated Beverly Billingsley and Cynthia Cleverdon. 3rd place - Sarah Brown and Sheri Hicks, other competitors: Mary McCoy and Vickie Johnston, Cindy Harden and Laura Rast, Barbie Doherty and Jill Harris, Tracey Best and Carol Nonnenmann, and Cheslie Larkin and Eva McDuffie.

The Ladies B division winners were Carrie Brabner and Rose Townsend who defeated Jo Phillips and Suzette Taylor. Other competitors: Jan Dugan and Pat Woodham, Pam Livingston and Rosa Willis, Barbara Collins and Kay Bradley, Pam Burns and Nell Seavey, Kim Brown and Judy Wilson and Charlotte Layne and Linda Stanfield.

The Ladies C division winners were Heather Moore and Elaine Reedy who defeated the mother-daughter team of Lynn Hodges and Betty McDuffie. Other competitors: Charla Canale and Bonnie Weeks, Pam Holloran and Kim Humphrey

The Men’s A division winners Aaron Bauer and Bob Clarke defeated Bart Middleton and Jimmy Steeley. Other competitors: Chip Dodgen and David Thompson, Rick Hilley and Jim Willis, Jeff Abelm and Tom Best, Larry Hewgley and Carl Wetzel, Claude Goodin and Matthew Grace and Steve Corey and Robert Rivers.

The Men’s B division winners were Chuck Clarey and Dave Krajicek who defeated Bill Bisard and Don Linders. Other competitors: Bob Curry and Bob Heaps, Bill Redding and Bill Reeves, Bill Livingston and Bill Marshall, Doug Benton and Del Layne, Jack Hart and Jack Kaminski and Pat McCormick and Bob Wilmert.

The Men’s C division winners were Jon Kent and Ken Sutter by defeating Dave Fuller and Jim Gregg. Other competitors: Ray Ekhoff and Don Zurbuck, and Grant Brown and Randy Phillips.