$10,000 Coppertone John Shaw Open
August 20 - 21, 1988
Nina Matthies/Julie Thornton
 
Nina Grouwinkel Matthies

Personal Info
Birth Date: May 23, 1953 (70 yrs old)
Resides: Malibu, CA
Height: 5'6"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 140
Career Wins: 44
Career WPVA Wins: 4
Career Winnings: $94,648.50
Julie Schaar Thornton
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 27, 1961 (62 yrs old)
Resides: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Pepperdine
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 63
Career Wins: 2
Career WPVA Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: $21,156.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
P&R72320000000 $0.00
WPVA100420301000 $14,338.00
Overall172740301000 $14,338.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
P&R 1972 Kathy Gregory - 1st Did not play
P&R 1973 Cathy Hahn - 2nd Did not play
P&R 1974 Rose Duncan - 1st Did not play
P&R 1975 Miki McFadden - 1st Did not play
P&R 1979 Linda Hanley - 2nd Did not play
P&R 1980 Linda Hanley - 1st Did not play
P&R 1981 Linda Hanley - 1st Did not play
P&R 1983 Julie Thornton - 3rd Nina Matthies - 3rd
P&R 1984 Linda Hanley - 1st Mary Diamond - 5th
P&R 1985 Linda Hanley - 5th Mary Diamond - 2nd
P&R 1986 Linda Hanley - 1st Did not play
1987 Linda Hanley - 3rd Patty Dodd - 5th
1987 Linda Hanley - 2nd Elaine Roque - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 8/13-14/1988 U.S. Open 5 28 $938.00
WPVA 8/6-7/1988 World Championships 2 52 $2,850.00
WPVA 7/23-24/1988 Hermosa Beach Open 3 44 $1,400.00
WPVA 7/9-10/1988 Bolsa Cica State Beach Open 2 52 $1,900.00
WPVA 6/25-26/1988 Santa Monica Open 5 28 $625.00
WPVA 6/11-12/1988 Ocean Beach Open 3 40 $1,200.00
WPVA 6/4-5/1988 Cincinnati Open 2 52 $1,900.00
WPVA 5/21-22/1988 Phoenix Invitational 2 52 $1,900.00
John Shaw Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/20/1988 Winner 1 Jackie Campbell / Charlotte Roach Won    
Sat, 8/20/1988 Winner 2 Gail Castro Kehl / Lori Forsythe Lost    
Sat, 8/20/1988 Contender 1 Karolyn Kirby / Jo Ellen Vrazel Won    
Sat, 8/20/1988 Contender 2 Dale Hall / Paula Weishoff Won    
Sat, 8/20/1988 Contender 3 Patty Dodd / Lisa Strand-Ma'a Lost    
Head to Head Results
Matthies/Thornton trail the series against the field 13-15
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Bellomo/Conley 1-0
8/13/88WPVAU.S. Open Contender 2 Matthies/Thornton Bellomo/Conley  
Lead the series against Campbell/Roach 1-0
8/20/88WPVAJohn Shaw Open Winner 1 Matthies/Thornton Campbell/Roach  
Lead the series against Castro Kehl/Forsythe 4-2
8/20/88WPVAJohn Shaw Open Winner 2 Castro Kehl/Forsythe Matthies/Thornton  
8/13/88WPVAU.S. Open Winner 2 Castro Kehl/Forsythe Matthies/Thornton  
7/23/88WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 6 Matthies/Thornton Castro Kehl/Forsythe  
7/9/88WPVABolsa Cica State Beach Open Contender 6 Matthies/Thornton Castro Kehl/Forsythe  
7/9/88WPVABolsa Cica State Beach Open Winner 3 Matthies/Thornton Castro Kehl/Forsythe  
6/11/88WPVAOcean Beach Open Contender 4 Matthies/Thornton Castro Kehl/Forsythe  
Trail the series against Chisholm/Silva 0-10
8/6/88WPVAWorld Championships Finals Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
8/6/88WPVAWorld Championships Winner 4 Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
7/23/88WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 7 Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
7/23/88WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 4 Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
7/9/88WPVABolsa Cica State Beach Open Finals Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
7/9/88WPVABolsa Cica State Beach Open Winner 4 Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
6/4/88WPVACincinnati Open Finals Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
6/4/88WPVACincinnati Open Winner 4 Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
5/21/88WPVAPhoenix Invitational Finals Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
5/21/88WPVAPhoenix Invitational Winner 4 Chisholm/Silva Matthies/Thornton  
Trail the series against Dodd/Strand-Ma'a 0-1
8/20/88WPVAJohn Shaw Open Contender 3 Dodd/Strand-Ma'a Matthies/Thornton  
Lead the series against Hall/Weishoff 3-1
8/20/88WPVAJohn Shaw Open Contender 2 Matthies/Thornton Hall/Weishoff  
7/23/88WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 Matthies/Thornton Hall/Weishoff  
7/9/88WPVABolsa Cica State Beach Open Winner 2 Matthies/Thornton Hall/Weishoff  
6/25/88WPVASanta Monica Open Winner 2 Hall/Weishoff Matthies/Thornton  
Lead the series against Harrer/Roque 2-1
8/13/88WPVAU.S. Open Contender 4 Harrer/Roque Matthies/Thornton  
8/6/88WPVAWorld Championships Contender 6 Matthies/Thornton Harrer/Roque  
8/6/88WPVAWorld Championships Winner 3 Matthies/Thornton Harrer/Roque  
Lead the series against Kirby/Vrazel 2-0
8/20/88WPVAJohn Shaw Open Contender 1 Matthies/Thornton Kirby/Vrazel  
6/25/88WPVASanta Monica Open Contender 3 Matthies/Thornton Kirby/Vrazel