John Lau's University Club Of SF Announces San Francisco Open Singles & Doubles

Posted September 14, 2012

The 2012 San Francisco Open Singles and Doubles Squash Championships

The fifth annual San Francisco Open Singles and Doubles Championships will be held at the University Club from Thursday October 25th - Sunday October 28, 2012. and t

he members of the University Club take great pleasure in inviting you to play in this year’s event. Entry is attached.

Formerly known as the Eastside Doubles Squash Championship, and before that known as the "Rittenhouse", the San Francisco Open has been a tournament and with a grand tradition that has been hosted annually at the University Club of San Francisco since 1985.

All five editions of the event have been generously sponsored by Sweet and Baker Insurance Brokers and Blaxter Law.

US Squash sanctioned events will include:

Men's Singles 6.0, 5.0, 4.0 3.0. Women's Singles 5.0, 4.0, 3.0

Men's Doubles Open, B, Div. II (C & D players), 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, Women's Open, Women’s B, and Open Mixed.

Entrants will receive a tournament gift.  Hospitality will include a Friday evening not-to-be-missed buffet supper in the Main Clubhouse, Saturday and Sunday continental breakfast, and Saturday and Sunday lunch,  Refreshments will be available throughout the tournament.

One of the principal goals of this year’s tournament committee was to ensure that fees for players and their guests nearly remain at last year’s levels (despite risings costs) while maintaining the quality and high standards set by previous committees.  This tournament is best known for providing the highest quality of squash in each age category and division attracting players from all over the United States and Canada.

To help offset rising costs, we have introduced a Patronage category of participation. 

Platinum Patron $500.00

Gold Patron       $400.00

Silver Patron      $300.00

If you would like to support the tournament as a patron, please indicate this when you submit your entry form.   Patrons and sponsors of all levels will receive a commemorative gift, two entries,and special mention in the tournament program.

Entry is attached, can be downloaded at univclub.com, or you can get information by contacting the Squash Professional.  Entry and full payment must be received by the Club by Friday October 12th to guarantee your participation.  Completed entries with payment will be accepted by fax, post, or by email to the Squash Professional.

Please feel free to pass this invitation along to anyone you think would like to come to our event or send me a reply with their name and email so I can contact them directly.  Even though participation in the San Francisco Open is by invitation, we do not want to limit players from joining in the fun!  As in previous years, attendance is limited so don’t delay in registering.

Hope to see everyone there!

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