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Oregon Tennis History / Players / A-J / Jim Flynn

Jim Flynn

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Document Source:
Sam Lee, 1995 &
Historical Committee,
2003

Honors:
* Portland Parks Olmsted Award, 1983
* National Community Services Award by USTA,
1984
* Oregonian Banquet of Champions Merit Award,
1990
* National Excellence in Programming Award by
USTA, 1997
* Greater Portland Tennis Council Community Service Award, 1991
* Member of the University
of Portland Athletic Hall of Fame, 1994
* USTA/PNW NJTL
Chapter of the year,
1996
* Member of the Central Catholic High School
Athletic Hall of Fame,
1996
 
Related Article:
*  Portland's "Mr Tennis" Has Served City Well (Jim Flynn), Oregonian, Laura Gunderson, 1/15/1998
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Oregon State High School Singles champion 1950 - Central Catholic High School.

Jim Flynn

Oregon State High School Doubles champion with Mike Walsh 1949.

Member of University of Portland Tennis team 1952-1955, Singles 67-3, Doubles 68-2.

Oregon State Doubles runnerup with Hugh Findlay to Sam Lee & Emery Neale in 1955.

Portland City Doubles Champion - 1954, 1955, 1963.

Portland Tennis Center Association Executive Secretary from 1970 - 1981.

First Tennis Director, Portland Bureau of Parks, served from 1981 - 1998.

Tournament Director for Oregon High School 4A Boys Tennis championships from 1971 to 1997.

Tournament Director for various sanctioned junior events in Portland from 1975 - 1985.

In 1984, brought USTA Schools Program to Portland, working with USTA clinicians and local Physical Education leaders.

 

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