# Match Record: Pool A- 3.5 Men's Doubles - Club Championships (2026-05-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 02:00:14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5690451878
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Pool A- 3.5 Men's Doubles - Club Championships
- **Location:** 18-01, Pollitt Dr, Fair Lawn (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6509-the-picklr-fair-lawn)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.66)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Robert Howard** (DUPR ID: D9PG7L) - Rating: 3.469, Location: Saddle River, NJ, US
- **Robert Howard** (DUPR ID: KDE6XO) - Rating: 3.416, Location: Saddle River, NJ, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Steve gerwer** (DUPR ID: 160D4Q) - Rating: 3.848, Location: Richmond County, NY, US
- **Sal Frangipane** (DUPR ID: 160D0Q) - Rating: 3.913, Location: Richmond County, NY, US

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