Mike, Gene, & Maurice Reidy, Class of 2003
The Reidy brothers are entrenched in Colorado’s tennis history. Mike was instrumental in the formation of the Colorado Tennis Association, was its first secretary and was responsible for drafting the articles of incorporation. He also served as President of the Denver Tennis Club, and as Intermountain Sectional Delegate on the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Executive Committee.
In 1947, Gene and Mike teamed up to capture the Denver City Doubles Championship. Gene served as Sectional Delegate on the USLTA, and was responsible for bringing the 1963 Davis Cup Tie to Cherry Hills Country Club. He also helped found the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation.
Maurice was a Colorado State Junior champion and the team captain at the University of Notre Dame. At the Denver City Open, Maurice earned one singles title and five consecutive men’s doubles titles with three different partners.
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