Don Caton
Full Name:  Donald Jay Caton
     Born:  December 12, 1941, Pensacola, Fla.
     Died:  May 7, 2020, Pensacola, Fla.
   School:  Pensacola High School in Pensacola, Florida
            Pensacola JC in Pensacola, Florida


FSU Career
Tennis
Year  Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1963  5-10 140  Jr   *   Pensacola                               
1964  5-10 140  Sr   *   Pensacola                               


Comments
DOD obtained from Ancestry.com.


Conference Awards
Tennis
Year  Award
1964  Florida Intercollegiate Conference - No. 1 Doubles Flight Champion


FSU Statistics
Tennis
Singles Results
      Highest   vs          3    Fall/Spring
Year    Rank   Rank  ACC   Sets  Tournaments   1     2     3     4     5     6    NCAA Total
---- -------- ----- ----- -----  ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
1963            1-0         2-2       3-2           18-3                                21-5
1964                        4-3       0-1      1-3  11-5                                12-9
Tot             1-0         6-5       3-3      1-3  29-8                                33-14

Doubles Results Highest vs Tie Fall/Spring Partner Year Rank Rank ACC Break Tournaments 1 2 3 NCAA Total --------------------------- ---- ------- ----- ----- ----- ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Lex Wood 1963 3-2 5-2 1-1 6-3 Don Monk 1963 0-2 14-3 14-3 Lex Wood 1964 1-2 1-0 1-3 2-3 Don Monk 1964 2-0 0-1 7-3 7-4 Steve Guse 1964 1-2 0-1 1-1 1-2 Paul Bennett 1964 1-0 2-1 2-1 Totals 8-8 6-2 2-6 24-8 32-16
Singles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Opponent School W-L Score Record ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ 03/06/1963 2 Pete Herb Fort Eustis W 6-0, 6-1 1- 0 03/07/1963 2 Art Wilkes Fort Eustis W 6-0, 7-5 2- 0 03/14/1963 2 Carleton Fuller Georgia W 10-8, 6-2 3- 0 03/15/1963 2 Chuck Gaston Georgia W 6-3, 6-4 4- 0 03/16/1963 2 Orlando Bracamonte Mississippi State W 7-5, 6-3 5- 0 03/18/1963 2 Bill Mallory Georgia Tech W 8-6, 6-3 6- 0 03/23/1963 14 2 Clark Groebner Northwestern W 6-4, 6-1 7- 0 03/26/1963 2 Jerry Pfeiffer Florida W 6-2, 6-2 8- 0 03/28/1963 2 Bill Roberts Valdosta State Coll W 6-0, 6-0 9- 0 03/30/1963 2 Bill Altman Valdosta State Coll W 6-0, 6-0 10- 0 04/01/1963 2 Jack Levice Amherst College W 6-1, 6-2 11- 0 04/02/1963 2 Butch Hotma Hope College W 6-1, 6-2 12- 0 04/04/1963 2 Harley Frankel Columbia W 6-1, 6-2 13- 0 04/05/1963 2 Jim Braziller Columbia W 8-6, 6-2 14- 0 04/06/1963 2 Harley Frankel Columbia W 6-2, 7-5 15- 0 04/11/1963 2 Bob Harris Presbyterian College L 8-6, 6-4 15- 1 04/19/1963 2 Tom Jenike Cincinnati W 6-2, 6-1 16- 1 04/22/1963 2 Bill Mallory Georgia Tech L 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 16- 2 04/23/1963 2 Carleton Fuller Georgia L 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 16- 3 04/24/1963 2 Dave Wilcox Mercer W 6-1, 6-0 17- 3 04/27/1963 T Bill Tym Florida L 6-3, 6-4 17- 4 04/29/1963 2 John Lawrence Rollins College W 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 18- 4 06/12/1963 T Frank Whitbeck Colgate W 7-5, 6-2 19- 4 06/13/1963 T Charles Shaffer North Carolina W 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 20- 4 06/13/1963 T Mark Rose Rochester College W 6-2, 6-4 21- 4 06/14/1963 T John Harrison North Carolina L 6-3, 6-3 21- 5 03/07/1964 2 Dave Bonner Florida W 6-2, 8-6 22- 5 03/13/1964 2 Frank Lamouthe Tulane W 7-5, 6-8, 6-1 23- 5 03/14/1964 2 Orlando Bracamonte Mississippi State W 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 24- 5 03/19/1964 2 Chuck Harris Georgia W 6-4, 6-4 25- 5 03/20/1964 1 Field Georgia L 6-3, 6-4 25- 6 03/21/1964 1 Graham Navy L 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 25- 7 03/21/1964 1 Radtke Navy W 6-1, 6-1 26- 7 03/24/1964 2 Clark Graebner Northwestern L 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 26- 8 03/25/1964 1 Marty Riessen Northwestern L 6-2, 6-3 26- 9 03/26/1964 2 Skip Davidson Notre Dame W 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 27- 9 03/27/1964 2 Doug Stewart Clemson L 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 27-10 03/28/1964 2 Paul Speicher Georgia Tech L 8-6, 18-16 27-11 03/30/1964 2 Dave Zwart Hope College W 6-4, 6-0 28-11 03/30/1964 2 Peter Alcaly Amherst College W 6-4, 6-1 29-11 04/01/1964 2 Bill Roberts Valdosta State Coll W 6-1, 6-1 30-11 04/20/1964 2 Malloy Evans Clemson W 8-6, 5-7, 6-3 31-11 04/21/1964 2 Dodge Fredrick Presbyterian College W 6-2, 6-3 32-11 04/22/1964 2 Paul Speicher Georgia Tech L 6-1, 6-3 32-12 04/24/1964 T John Santrock Miami L 7-5, 6-3 32-13 04/27/1964 2 John Hammill Miami W 8-6, 6-3 33-13 04/28/1964 2 Rod Mandelstam Miami L 33-14
Doubles Opp Date Rank Rank Pos Partner Opponent School W-L Score Record ---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------ 03/06/1963 1 Lex Wood Pete Herb/Norm Perry Fort Eustis W 6-2, 6-3 1- 0 03/14/1963 2 Don Monk Carleton Fuller/Pierre Howard Georgia dnf 6-4, called-rain 1- 0 03/15/1963 2 Don Monk Carleton Fuller/Pierre Howard Georgia W 7-5, 6-0 2- 0 03/16/1963 2 Don Monk Robert Dean/Phil Livingston Mississippi State W 6-3, 6-3 3- 0 03/18/1963 2 Don Monk Duke Douglas/Bill Moseley Georgia Tech W 6-3, 6-3 4- 0 03/23/1963 1 Lex Wood Clark Groebner/Marty Riessen Northwestern L 6-2, 3-6, 9-7 4- 1 03/26/1963 2 Don Monk Fred Shaya/Wosman Florida W 6-4, 6-4 5- 1 03/28/1963 2 Don Monk Tom Milner/Bill Roberts Valdosta State Coll W 6-3, 6-0 6- 1 03/30/1963 2 Don Monk Bill Altman/Tom Milner Valdosta State Coll W 6-4, 6-2 7- 1 04/01/1963 2 Don Monk Tom Poor/Ronsmeir Amherst College W 6-3, 6-1 8- 1 04/02/1963 2 Don Monk Bud Hoffman/Arlyn Lanting Hope College W 6-2, 6-2 9- 1 04/04/1963 2 Don Monk Harley Frankel/Hank Kaplan Columbia W 6-1, 6-2 10- 1 04/05/1963 2 Don Monk Jim Braziller/Steve Hartman Columbia W 6-1, 8-6 11- 1 04/06/1963 2 Don Monk Bob Dorman/Seth Schein Columbia W 7-5, 6-3 12- 1 04/11/1963 2 Don Monk Bob Harris/Howard Letzring Presbyterian College L 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 12- 2 04/19/1963 2 Don Monk Terry Cusick/Bob Taylor Cincinnati W 6-3, 6-1 13- 2 04/22/1963 2 Don Monk Bill Mallory/Bill Moseley Georgia Tech L 6-3, 6-1 13- 3 04/23/1963 2 Don Monk Chuck Harris/Pierre Howard Georgia W 6-4, 9-7 14- 3 04/24/1963 2 Don Monk Byron Gilbert/Paul Bennett Mercer W 6-1, 6-3 15- 3 04/27/1963 T Lex Wood Stu Brunner/John Lawrence Rollins College W 6-1, 6-0 16- 3 04/27/1963 T Lex Wood Richard Bray/George Shuert Miami W 6-2, 6-8, 6-1 17- 3 04/28/1963 T Lex Wood John Karabasz/Hugh Quinn Miami W 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 18- 3 04/28/1963 T Lex Wood John Hammill/Rodney Mandelstam Miami L 6-4, 6-4 18- 4 04/29/1963 2 Don Monk Tom Doolittle/Ralph Grieco Rollins College L 6-3, 6-8, 6-0 18- 5 06/12/1963 T Lex Wood Bill Fay/Tom Vandecarr Georgetown W 19- 5 06/14/1963 T Lex Wood Charlie Shaffer/Keith Stoneman North Carolina W 7-9, 6-3, 11-9 20- 5 06/15/1963 T Lex Wood John Harrison/Ted Hoehn North Carolina L 10-8,2-6,9-7,2-6,6-3 20- 6 03/06/1964 2 Don Monk Tom Anderson/Jim Burroughs Valdosta State Coll W 6-0, 6-0 21- 6 03/07/1964 2 Don Monk Jerry Pfeiffer/Ron Rebhuhn Florida W 6-0, 3-6, 7-5 22- 6 03/13/1964 2 Steve Guse Bob Hardcastle/David Moss Tulane L 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 22- 7 03/14/1964 1 Lex Wood Orlando Bracamonte/Graham Primrose Mississippi State L 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 22- 8 03/19/1964 2 Don Monk Henry Frild/Bob Russell Georgia W 6-1, 8-6 23- 8 03/20/1964 1 Steve Guse Fuller/Harris Georgia L 0-6, 6-3, 7-5 23- 9 03/21/1964 2 Don Monk Graham/Owens Navy W 6-4, 8-6 24- 9 03/21/1964 1 Don Monk Beall/Teall Navy L 6-4, 6-4 24-10 03/24/1964 1 Lex Wood Clark Graebner/Marty Riessen Northwestern L 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 24-11 03/25/1964 1 Lex Wood Clark Groebner/Marty Riessen Northwestern L 6-2, 6-2 24-12 03/26/1964 2 Don Monk John Clancy/Bruce Vosburg Notre Dame L 8-6 24-13 03/27/1964 2 Don Monk Eddie Crow/Tom Long Clemson W 6-3, 6-3 25-13 03/28/1964 2 Don Monk Mike Lightbourn/Bill Mallory Georgia Tech W 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 26-13 03/30/1964 2 Don Monk Bud Hoffman/Dave Zwart Hope College W 6-4, 6-4 27-13 03/30/1964 2 Steve Guse Ken Cousens/John Guthrie Amherst College W 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 28-13 04/01/1964 1 Lex Wood Tom Anderson/Bill Roberts Valdosta State Coll W 6-3, 6-2 29-13 04/20/1964 2 Paul Bennett James Ledbetter/Tom Long Clemson W 6-1, 6-3 30-13 04/21/1964 2 Paul Bennett Collins/Dodge Fredrick Presbyterian College W 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 31-13 04/22/1964 2 Don Monk Mike Lightbourn/Bill Mallory Georgia Tech L 6-2, 6-2 31-14 04/26/1964 T Lex Wood Rodney Mandelstam/John Hammill Miami W 2-6, 8-6, 6-2 32-14 04/27/1964 2 Don Monk Miami L 32-15 04/28/1964 2 Paul Bennett Miami L 32-16