Joseph Newgarden Dogwood V Gold Dollar Upset Tournament Results
52 players from the Southeastern United States competed for more than $1500 in prize money. Didi De Souza from Atlanta, GA won the top prize in this annual United States Table Tennis sanctioned tournament that honors Joseph Newgarden of Gallatin, Tennessee. Mr. Newgarden has worked for many decades, promoting the sport of table tennis in the United States. He owns Newgy Industries that manufactures the popular table tennis robot that he invented. Mr. Newgarden is the only Tennessee resident who is a member of the United States Table Tennis Association Hall of Fame.
Championship Event
1st Didi De Souza
2nd T.J. Beebe
3rd Eugene Utsalo
Division A Event
1st Reggie Wilson
2nd Xiaoeng Guo
3rd Art Xu
Division B Event
1st Jonathan Foulds (Knoxville)
2nd Mariano Herrera
3rd Kiran Kasichayanula (Knoxville)
Division C Event
1st Albert Zhang
2nd Steve Foster (Knoxville)
3rd Blair Wilson
Division D Event
1st Jason Zhang
2nd Jeffrey Ma
3rd Robert McNeal
Division E Event
1st Elliot Raxter (Knoxville)
2nd Cody Crook
3rd Chris Cain
FINANCIAL AWARDS
$300/$200/$100 for Championship Division 1st /2nd /3rd place
$200/$100/$50 for “A” Division 1st /2nd /3rd place
$100/$50/$25 for “B” Division 1st /2nd /3rd place
$107 each for <3600 Doubles 1st place
$400+ in “Upset” money from Our “Gold Mine”
$5 to each player without ratings
$1 to each of our 52 players
Free Gambler TT Shirts from Zeropong for 52 players and 12 tourn staff
Free Pizza Lunch for Everyone!
Under 3600 DOUBLES FINAL RESULTS
DiDi DeSouza/Chris Hardin def Ty Petty/Kermit Raxter
THANKS TO SPONSORS
Joseph Newgarden’s support from Newgy makes our tournaments possible and
Tom Keunhman’s door prizes from Zeropong make our tournaments even more fun!
By Dwain Kitchel