**MAR '99** League and Round Robin events added to March Schedule***
please check the NEW calendar page (link below) for the dates
of 4 round robin club events held during regular open play sessions
for U-1800, U-1600 and U-1300 players.
To enter JUST SHOW UP on the dates and times listed.
Please note: these are NETTA events & WON'T affect your USATT rating
Not sure of your rating? The first event on Sunday March 14th
(6:15 pm)in Middletown is open to all Connecticut players.
Contact Norm C if you haven't gotten a flyer about his Thursday
night league starting soon in Middletown. Call him at (203) 753-9860
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**MAR '99** CT Junior Champ training in Poland
Joe Pomianowski, a student at Cheshire Academy will spend his March
school break in a full-time youth T.T. Camp in Poland. He will also
compete in a local youth tournament arranged in his honor. Joe is a
regular student of NETTA Pro Dave Strang who won the state U-18
event in October, less than a year after taking up the Sport.
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**FEB '99** THREE NETTA/CT Players reach 2100+(see ratings-link below)
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New addition Jamil Rivera, a former member of Puerto Rican Junior
Team leads the pack with 2149 rating. Native 'Fairfielder' Rich
Dewitt and Russian 'import' Inna Lascova, (winner of 3 most recent
Women's events in New Jersey tournaments) also passed 2100 with wins
and 'top 5' finishes in the Springfield January RR tournament.
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Feb '99 - Youth Enjoy 'Fairhaven Winter Break table tennis tournament'
co-sponsored by NETTA/Connecticut Table Tennis & Fairhaven Athletics
Results:
*High School: 1st-Rigo Torres 2nd-Anthony Pedraza 3rd-Marelyn Vega
*Middle School Boys: 1st-Jesus Torres 2nd-Pedro Lopez 3rd-Jose Lopez
*M.S. Girls:1st-Wilmarie Rivera 2nd-Angelik Robles 3rd-Jessica Estrada
*Grade School Boys: 1st-Rene Robles 2nd-Jose Roman
*Grade School Girls: 1st-Alisha Daniela Noble 2nd-Alisha Roman
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**JAN '99**
Nguyen/Laskova edge past Dewitt for 2nd/3rd in NETTA/CT USATT ratings
list for 1/1/99 (see link to NETTA ratings page below)
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**Dec'98**
DAVID ZHUANG WINS US NATIONALS -
See link to USATT.ORG (below)for complete results of Dec98 US Closed
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**Nov 98**
NETTA CLUBS FEATURED IN CONNECTICUT POST
The Thursday November 19th CT Post included a 3/4 page article about
table tennis and our southern Connecticut clubs. Photos showed Steve
and Dave Yee and a box on the next page listed Connecticut
Championship Results from the OCT/NOV 98 tournament.Ask Dave if you didn't see the article yet, (SEE NEW LINK TO TEXT VERSION BELOW )
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PLAYING SCHEDULE: (ALWAYS CONFIRM-Call (860)586-7055)
see 'MAP' page linked below for directions to either site
FAIRFIELD Schedule: (East of Bridgeport)
Thursdays (7-10pm) (year-round except holidays)
and Saturdays (2-5pm) (year-round except holidays)
MIDDLETOWN Schedule: (South of Hartford)
SUNDAYS from 6pm- to 9:30 (seasonal)
and Thursdays 8:00- 11:00 pm **
(**To Confirm M-T Thurs.play CALL Norm C (who hosts) @(203)753-9860)
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FRENCHMAN SURPRISES SWEDES/CHINESE IN '98 SWEDISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Go to ITTF.COM Site for Complete Results (link below)