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Article: Serve & volley; Tennis changed Ned Eames' life ... now he's using it to help others.(PEOPLE)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- May 18, 2007
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Byline: Pamela H. Sacks
When Ned Eames looks back on his years growing up in Worcester, he can't help but have mixed emotions.
"I have some very good memories," Eames said. "It was a tumultuous time. I can remember feeling a little embarrassed and out of place because of the choices my dad had made and the situation my dad had moved us into."
Those were tumultuous times in general, the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Eames' father, Ashley Eames, chose to join the counterculture and help make the world a better place. The senior Eames had been a teacher at Governor's Academy in Byfield, then called Governor Dummer Academy. His own father ...