Super Seniors' Service Award

PRESENTED AT

Announced and presented at the Annual Meeting of Super Senior, Inc., in Knoxville, Tenn., in September during the USTA National Men’s 55 & 65 Clay Court Championships.

ELIGIBILITY

A male player who is at least 55 years old.

CRITERIA

The person must have made a substantial contribution to Super Senior Tennis, Inc. This contribution can have been made by a player, a tennis enthusiast, a tournament director or by a non-player who has helped to promote tennis for the “young at heart.”

SELECTION PROCESS

Nominations are sent to Super Senior Tennis.

TIMETABLE

Contact the below representative for more information.

CONTACT

John Powless, USTA Super Senior Tennis

P.O. Box 44715, Madison, WI 53744

(608) 274-6262

YEARBOOK DESCRIPTION

The Super Senior Service Award is given annually to the person who, in the opinion of the Super Senior Tennis board of directors, has made a notable contribution to the promotion of tennis for the 55-and-over USTA-recognized age divisions. This contribution can be made by a player, a tennis enthusiast, a tournament director, or by a non-player who has helped to promote tennis for the “young at heart.”

YEAR RECIPIENT

1975 L. Roe Campbell

1976 C. Alphonso Smith

1977 Thomas Todd

1978 A.L. Zerbe

1979 Eldon Roark

1980 Bryan M. (Bitsy) Grant, Jr.

1981 Kirk Reid

1982 David L. Freed

1983 Will Bolton

1984 Dr. Leslie H. Jenkins

1985 W. Ted Swenson

1986 Stanley K. Ford

1987 Don Swenson

1988 Jim Rogers

1989 Col. Nicholas E. Powel

1990 John Powless

1991 A.W. (Buck) Archer

1992 John Powless

1993 Joe Cullman III

1994 Richard O. (Dick) Covington

1995 Robert Loy

1996 Fritz Ball

1997 Doug Crary

1998 Jack Geisel

1999 Monte Ganger

2000 Eric Pollard

2001 Herb Hauser

2002 Giichi Suzuke

2003 Art Russo

2004 Bill Tully

2005 Richard DeVoe

2006 Janet & Niesi Sie

2007 William Luri

2008 Jack Morton

2009 Not Awarded

2010 Doug Crary

2011 Charles "Chuck" DeVoe

2012 William "Bill" Hussey

2013 Church DeVoe

2014 Richard Crawford

2015 Russell Fink

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