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The annual Awards Evening was held on Friday 18th May 2018 at Holgate Club. Trophies and awards were presented by Clive Warley (GMBU and Association President) and Steve Tindall (Association Vice President, Tim Smith (Association Chairman), and Judy Milner who presented the Brian Milner Memorial Trophy (York Closed Veterans' Singles). MC for the evening was Tim Smith. Jean Carter hosted an excellent general knowledge quiz.
Martin Lowe (Coneysthorpe) being presented with the Brian Milner Memorial Trophy (York Closed Veterans' Singles winner) by Judy Milner. Martin also won the York Closed Men's Singles and Veterans’ Singles.
Mikey Arnold won the York Closed Junior Singles and Handicap Singles, and was awarded the RE Jakeman Trophy for most promising junior.
Topspin York won the Division One trophy. Pictured are James Atkins, Nathan Taylor and Joe Wright. Jon Wooldridge (not pictured) also played. Adam Ridley (second from left) won the York Closed Handicap Doubles with Russ Barton.
Marian Broadbent (BT) won the York Closed Ladies' Doubles with Cancan Zhang (University), and Mixed Doubles with Aidan Ranftler (Clarence TTC).
Joe Wright (Topspin York) and Doug Muirhead (University) won the York Closed Hard-bat Doubles. Joe also won the York Closed Men’s Doubles with Joni Caspi, and Doug won the York Closed Division Four Singles and was a member of the University C team that won Division Four.
Peter Smalley won the York Closed Division Three Singles.
Jeff Cohen (York RI) is presented with the York Closed Super Veterans' Singles trophy by Clive Warley.
Keith Webster (Shepherds) won the York Closed Over-70s Singles.
Clive Warley presents the York Closed Veterans’ Doubles trophy to John Farmery and Martin Hood (Clarence TTC). John also won the Cameron Trophy (most sporting player).
Sam Lowe (Coneysthorpe) won the Cadets (under 15s) Singles at the York Closed.
Arthur Sorley (York RI) won the York Closed Junior Doubles with Adam Stone (Millthorpe).
Alfie Potter and Martin Hood, of Clarence TTC B, who won Division Two. Steve Ayres and Mick Kenyon also played.
Steve Tindall (second left) presents the Division Three trophy to Wigginton & Haxby A (Naz Hosseinian, John McLaughlin, Paul Halmshaw and Malcolm Sandlan).
Andy Kirk (York RI) received a York Badge for representing York in the Yorkshire Veterans’ League.
Keith Webster, Will Beedham, Ian Williams and Peter Harpham of Shepherds A were awarded the Ted Plant Trophy (most sporting team).
Mike Dinsdale receives the West Yorks Trophy (most done for the Association) from Steve Tindall. Mike has organised the last four Summer Leagues, and is joint winner with Dave Lobley, who has given up a lot of his time to coaching.
Words supplied by John Farmery and pictures by Dave Norville.
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