Seemiller to Defend Table Tennis Title

Dan Seemiller, who won his first seniors table tennis championship a year ago, will defend his title beginning today at the sixth National Seniors Open at Leisure World in Laguna Hills.

Seemiller, a five-time national champion from Pittsburgh, will be among several nationally known players at the event. Competition starts at 9 a.m. today, continuing through Monday.

Other former national champions competing include Rey Domingo of New Jersey, who won the event in 1993, and Atilla Malek of Costa Mesa, who won one of the divisions in the 1992 tournament.

A total of $11,000 in prize money will be awarded and players from 30 states have entered. The tournament will be held in Leisure World Clubhouse 5.