Ted Shapera

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“Glen” by Ted Shapera

Submitted to Contest #202

When I was in my late teens tennis was my obsession. I began playing tournaments. Here in Manitoba, Canada there used to be 3 levels: A, B, and C. I lived in the middle level, B. At tournaments though there were no cliques, everyone socialized together.I watched Glen’s matches often because he played a style of tennis I liked. As an “A” level pro there was a lot I could learn by watching him play. He won the Manitoba Open at least once in the late 70’s. In terms of tennis, we didn’t have much in common and we remained ac...

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I'm Ted, a retired teacher, husband, Grampa, golf addict, and amateur web developer, living in Manitoba, Canada. Finally there is time to try writing. I enjoy both reading other's work and the creative writing process. For now its short stories and participating in the prompts here, perhaps one day I'll write a novel!