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Corona del Mar resident Scott Davis and his father Gordon Davis

regained their familiar role as champions Sunday at the 11th annual

United States Tennis Association national father and son doubles

championships at the Newport Beach Tennis Club.

The Davis duo, which had won four straight titles at this event

before missing last year’s tournament, defeated James and Paul

Settles, 6-4, 7-5, in the final of the super seniors division

(fathers age 70 and older).

In the seniors division (fathers ages 60-69) final, Newport Beach

resident Michael Carter and father Allan Carter, beat Joe and Joseph

Zerboni from San Diego, 6-1, 6-4.

Tars’ Draganza shines

* GOLF: Newport Harbor High junior Natalie Draganza won a two-hole

playoff Saturday to earn alternate status for the United States Golf

Association junior girls championships, scheduled to begin July 18 at

Eagle, Idaho.

Draganza, a three-time Sea View League girls golf champion, shot

76 at Coyote Del Malpais in Grant, N.M., before winning in the

playoff.

No-hitter keys win

* BASEBALL: Cody Stoddard and Levi Stillman combined on a

four-inning no-hitter to lead the Costa Mesa National Little League

Minor A Dodgers to a 12-0 mercy-rule-shortened win over the Fountain

Valley Angels in the quarterfinals of the District 62 Tournament of

Champions Saturday at Wardlow Park in Huntington Beach.

Stoddard pitched three innings and Stillman pitched one.

Nathan Frank hit a three-run home run and Brian Jolivette had

three hits to pace the Dodgers, who advance to the semifinals tonight

at 5, also at Wardlow Park.

Dodgers Jeff Carlyle, Dave Cornelius, Dirk Holland, Charles

Nelson, Armando Trujillo, Brad Wilson and Ryan West all had at least

one hit.

In other District 62 results Saturday: The Costa Mesa American

Minor A Red Sox were eliminated in the quarterfinal. The Red Sox

defeated Westminster, 11-3 in the first round Tuesday. In that game,

Erik Kjohs was 3 for 3 with two RBIs, while Kevin Salyer and Abel

Huerta had two hits and two RBIs and Ryan Weber drove in two and

pitched three shutout innings.

Jeffrey Duplex also pitched two no-hit innings.

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