Going it alone
Article Abstract:
Althea Gibson's vast contributions in the tennis community made way for the increased participation of African-Americans in the field of sports. Born in East Orange, NJ, Gibson is the first African-American to win five Grand Slam titles.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1999
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If you grow it
Article Abstract:
Mark Kuhn's experiences in bringing out the All Iowa Lawn Tennis Club in the shadow of the Wimbledon are presented.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 2006
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