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Champion! : the African tennis tour of Arthur Ashe

Title
Champion! : the African tennis tour of Arthur Ashe / director/editor, Dick Roberts, a production of the United States Information Agency.
Publication
Princeton, NJ : Dick Roberts Film Company, 1970.

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Additional Authors
  • Ashe, Arthur.
  • Smith, Stan, 1946-
  • United States Information Agency.
Found In
Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (16 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Arthur Ashe's 1970 visit to Africa accompanied by his tennis partner Stan Smith.
Alternative Title
  • African tennis tour of Arthur Ashe
  • Arthur Ashe Audiovisual Collection.
Subjects
Biography (note)
  • Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943-- February 6, 1993) was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the U.S. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes. Ashe died from complications from AIDS on February 6, 1993.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-679
OCLC
438926852
Title
Champion! : the African tennis tour of Arthur Ashe / director/editor, Dick Roberts, a production of the United States Information Agency.
Imprint
Princeton, NJ : Dick Roberts Film Company, 1970.
Biography
Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943-- February 6, 1993) was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the U.S. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes. Ashe died from complications from AIDS on February 6, 1993.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
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Added Author
Ashe, Arthur.
Smith, Stan, 1946-
United States Information Agency.
Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, 1951- NN-SCL
Added Title
Arthur Ashe Audiovisual Collection.
Found In:
Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-679
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