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"We
are here at Wee Burn". This sign told us so.
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The
entrance and clubhouse of the Wee Burn Country Club in Darien
Connecticut where the age 125+ tourney was hosted.
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Platform
tennis courts are on three levels at the Wee Burn Country Club.
Shown here are two of the levels and the warm-up hut.
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From
above, the top level courts at Wee Burn Country Club with the
warm-up hut on the left.
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Clay
Bassett, facing camera in center and other players enjoyed a
great lunch in the warm-up hut.
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Pete
Gogolak, left, put together an outstanding group of experienced
players and champions, like Bill Childs (right) who came down
from his home in Vermont for the tournament.
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Rich
Lombard, second from left, the APTA Senior Men's Chairman conducted
the competition.
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Bob
Callaway, an APTA Board member, is the professional at Wee Burn
Country Club. He did not compete in the event but was busy teaching
on an unused court all the time play was held.
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No,
we have not changed the rules of the game by using two balls.
This was just a warm-up for a semi-final match.
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The
crossbars shadow unfortunately intrudes on this photo but I thought
it was important that you see the smiling faces of these contestants.
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