The second week of October,  in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Brenda Carter won her first 60s doubles gold ball (with Judy Louie) to go with the singles title she earned there. Dorothy Matthiessen completed her second consecutive “double golden” slam, winning the 70 singles and doubles title (with Burnette Herrick). It was Herrick’s first gold ball. Betty Eisenstein edged Rita Price to win the 80 singles and Price/Marian Tyrell took the doubles gold. Click here for all results.

In Pensacola, FL, Mariana Hollman won the 40 singles title; Mary Dailey/Diane Fishburne took the 40 doubles; Carolyn Nichols won the 50 singles and Robin Ogburn/Chris Ramsower-Pearlstein took the 50 doubles title. Click here for all results.