Men's Day

February 3, 2016 at 5:00 a.m.

Lynn Atkins/The Weekly Vista On Thursday, temperatures reached the 50s during “Men’s Day” on the Kingsdale Tennis Complex’s courts. Individuals sign up to play each Thursday, then the tennis pro matches them with others of similar ability, player Al Baker explained. After playing tennis here for 10 years, Baker said he usually knows everyone the pros match him with. Many of the men also play on teams. Bella Vista is changing, Baker said, remarking that it was difficult to even get a court10 years ago. On Thursday, his foursome were the only people playing.
Lynn Atkins/The Weekly Vista On Thursday, temperatures reached the 50s during “Men’s Day” on the Kingsdale Tennis Complex’s courts. Individuals sign up to play each Thursday, then the tennis pro matches them with others of similar ability, player Al Baker explained. After playing tennis here for 10 years, Baker said he usually knows everyone the pros match him with. Many of the men also play on teams. Bella Vista is changing, Baker said, remarking that it was difficult to even get a court10 years ago. On Thursday, his foursome were the only people playing.

Lynn Atkins/The Weekly Vista On Thursday, temperatures reached the 50s during “Men’s Day” on the Kingsdale Tennis Complex's courts. Individuals sign up to play each Thursday, then the tennis pro matches them with others of similar ability, player Al Baker explained. After playing tennis here for 10 years, Baker said he usually knows everyone the pros match him with. Many of the men also play on teams. Bella Vista is changing, Baker said, remarking that it was difficult to even get a court10 years ago. On Thursday, his foursome were the only people playing.

Lynn Atkins/The Weekly Vista

On Thursday, temperatures reached the 50s during "Men's Day" on the Kingsdale Tennis Complex's courts. Individuals sign up to play each Thursday, then the tennis pro matches them with others of similar ability, player Al Baker explained. After playing tennis here for 10 years, Baker said he usually knows everyone the pros match him with. Many of the men also play on teams. Bella Vista is changing, Baker said, remarking that it was difficult to even get a court 10 years ago. On Thursday, his foursome were the only people playing.

Lynn Atkins/The Weekly Vista On Thursday, temperatures reached the 50s during “Men’s Day” on the Kingsdale Tennis Complex's courts. Individuals sign up to play each Thursday, then the tennis pro matches them with others of similar ability, player Al Baker explained. After playing tennis here for 10 years, Baker said he usually knows everyone the pros match him with. Many of the men also play on teams. Bella Vista is changing, Baker said, remarking that it was difficult to even get a court10 years ago. On Thursday, his foursome were the only people playing.

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