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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Renee Valentine

Game, set and match as Lakeside Tennis Group prepares to shut down

At the net are Lakeside Tennis Group's oldest player Barbara Weimer, left, with long-serving secretary Maria Tillock. Far left is Di Lechelt and far right is Ann Malone. Picture by Jonathan Carroll

As Lakeside Tennis Group wrapped up competition for the year at Swansea South and Hillsborough courts last Thursday, it was also the end of an era.

After 73 years in operation, the tennis group is set to be dissolved.

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