Earl Ray Douthitt – My Dad the Hipster

Today I thought I’d blog a bit about my dad, Earl Douthitt. I love the man and thought it would be nice to show a little love.. You dig?

Tennis

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So… Being his hipster son I thought I’d just lay down a few things about him to show a little respect.. .You dig.

Star Tennis Player

Yes folks.. My dad remained #1 or #2 in the Missouri Valley (6 states) for the NSTA Tennis association for many years. That’s both singles and doubles.. I remember traveling to tournaments with him and everybody knew him.. Like… “Hey Earl”  Hey buddy He would say…  LOL… He didn’t know them…  🙂 (more…)