The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,482 - Jul 18 2017

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A centre in the Parisian ball game LACROSSE
Also short of bubbly, etc ANDSOFORTH
Amphitheatre in Trier, in Germany RING
Area DI observing rules very closely DISTRICT
Bird in spring on river bank SPARROW
Centre of inferior quality BASE
Closer game? Lose out, but well done! CRISPY
Current doctor caught head of clinic out DRAUGHT
Deliberate trick by team on right CONSIDER
Dog story heard TAIL
Fighting court case ACTION
Hit rower STROKE
Hitch up in Hawick, they say HOICK
Husband and his mother's sisters could be locals? HAUNTS
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Insect landing on fine meat BEEF
Making mistake chopping head off fish ERRING
No thanks! Great! Don't mention it! NOTATALL
Not even second chances ODDS
Ointment from research centre spilled over motorway BALM
Pensioners initially sang in tune in minstrel style OLDFOLKSATHOME
Promises no changes -- an error in speech SPOONERISM
Reconstructed Swedish boxing ring is minor attraction SIDESHOW
Remarkable reign associated with a queen REGINA
Senior citizens love stories about duke OLDIES
Sordid Greek partner, according to a Cockney? GRUBBY
Strange, the two of us following one road? On the contrary WEIRD
Tall tale about king causes disagreement FRICTION
Very imposing -- that's how actors are on the cinema screen LARGERTHANLIFE