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$25,000 Flamingo Hilton/PCH John Shaw Open
Monday, January 1, 1900

Match #28: Winner's Bracket Round 3

Dennie Shupryt Knoop/Julie Thornton
vs.
Nina Matthies/Elaine Roque

Dennie Shupryt Knoop

Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 27, 1956 (68 yrs old)

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

North Central

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

1 (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1992)

Career Winnings:

$145,110.50

Julie Schaar Thornton

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 27, 1961 (63 yrs old)

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Pepperdine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

$21,156.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
WPVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$625.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
P&R 1983	Did not play	Nina Matthies - 3rd
P&R 1984	Did not play	Mary Diamond - 5th
P&R 1985	Did not play	Mary Diamond - 2nd
1987	Did not play	Patty Dodd - 5th
1987	Did not play	Elaine Roque - 5th
1988	Did not play	Nina Matthies - 5th
1989	Mary Jo Peppler - 4th	Linda Hanley - 9th
1989	Mary Jo Peppler - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results 1st Tournament

John Shaw Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 1	Evelyn Conley / Lisa Hudson	Won
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 2	Rita Crockett Royster / Angela Rock	Won
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 3	Nina Matthies / Elaine Roque	Lost
Sat, 7/14/1990	Contender 4	Heather Hafner / Gayle Stammer	Lost 11-15

Nina Grouwinkel Matthies

Photo: Carl Schneider

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 23, 1953 (71 yrs old)

Height:

5'6"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

140

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$94,648.50

Elaine Roque

Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1960 (64 yrs old)

Home Town:

Venice, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

UCLA
Utah State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

173

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$276,110.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	9	13	17	25	Money
P&R	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
WPVA	32	1	11	8	6	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	$100,804.00
Overall	33	1	11	8	7	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	$102,304.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - 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 1977	Did not play	Denise Corlett - 5th
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	Did not play
P&R 1984	Linda Hanley - 1st	Did not play
P&R 1985	Linda Hanley - 5th	Bonnie Bright - 5th
P&R 1986	Linda Hanley - 1st	Did not play
1987	Linda Hanley - 3rd	Cindy Cochrane - 7th
1987	Linda Hanley - 2nd	Julie Thornton - 5th
1988	Julie Thornton - 5th	Janice Harrer - 2nd
1989	Elaine Roque - 2nd	Nina Matthies - 2nd
1989	Elaine Roque - 4th	Nina Matthies - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	7/7-8/1990	Hawaiian Shootout		3rd	0	$3,800.00
WPVA	6/29-7/1/1990	Laguna Open		4th	0	$2,250.00
WPVA	6/23-24/1990	Fresno Open		5th	40	$1,500.00
WPVA	6/16-17/1990	Huntington Beach Open		4th	48	$2,250.00
WPVA	6/9-10/1990	Santa Cruz Open		3rd	56	$3,250.00
WPVA	6/2-3/1990	Hermosa Beach Women's Open		2nd	64	$4,500.00
WPVA	5/19-20/1990	San Diego Open		2nd	64	$4,500.00
WPVA	5/11-12/1990	Santa Barbara Open		5th	40	$1,500.00
WPVA	4/27-28/1990	Phoenix Open		5th	40	$1,500.00
WPVA	9/2-3/1989	Cincinnati Open		3rd	44	$2,000.00
WPVA	8/26-27/1989	World Championships		2nd	52	$3,654.00
WPVA	8/19-20/1989	U.S. Open		4th	36	$1,880.00
WPVA	8/12-13/1989	Japan Invitational		6th	0	$3,500.00
WPVA	8/4-5/1989	World Series Championship		3rd	44	$2,000.00
WPVA	7/29-30/1989	Huntington Beach Open		3rd	44	$2,000.00
WPVA	7/22-23/1989	Hermosa Beach Open		3rd	44	$2,000.00

John Shaw Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 1	Kathy Luciano / Mary McDowell	Won
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 2	Marla O'Hara / Monique Oliver	Won
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 3	Dennie Shupryt Knoop / Julie Thornton	Won
Sat, 7/14/1990	Winner 4	Janice Harrer / Lisa Strand-Ma'a	Lost 8-15
Sat, 7/14/1990	Contender 6	Rita Crockett Royster / Angela Rock	Won
Sat, 7/14/1990	Contender 7	Linda Chisholm / Linda Hanley	Lost 8-15

Head to Head Results
Matthies/Roque lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
7/14/90	WPVA	John Shaw Open	Winner 3	Matthies/Roque		Shupryt Knoop/Thornton